CUET PG 2026 Course List OUT; Check Stream Wise Masters Subject Here

Central University Entrance Test Postgraduate 2026 ( CUET-PG )

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NTA has released the CUET PG Course/ Subject list where a total of 157 courses are being offered through CUET PG 2026 exam. Read this Shiksha article to get information on the CUET PG course list on the basis of the domains differentiated by the exam authority.

Are you preparing for CUET PG 2026 examination? Confused about which master's degree programme is available in a particular domain enlisted by NTA for CUET PG? NTA has released the CUET PG Course/ Subject list where a total of 157 courses are being offered through CUET PG 2026 exam. Read this Shiksha article to get information on the CUET PG course list on the basis of the domains differentiated by the exam authority.

CUET PG 2026 Course List

Central Universities Entrance Test (CUET) was initiated in the year 2022. It has very quickly changed the face of postgraduate admissions across India. Especially for tests such as CUET PG, which are looking to grab seats in high-profile central universities, the importance cannot be denied. CUET PG 2026 offera postgradute degree admissions to many CUET PG 2026 postgraduate courses such as MA, MSc, MCom, MTech, MFA as well as professional courses such as MBA, LLB, LLM, BEd and MEd.

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NTA has provided CUET PG Course listing 2026 to the candidates who are taking admission in theses post graduate programmes. These CUET PG 2026 Courses caters to the diverse academic interests of students and allows them to pursue their desired specializations without being restricted by limited options. For convenience NTA has divided the CUET PG Courses list 2026 in six domains namely Science, Humanities, Literature, Acharya, Mtech, and Common courses.

Interested applicants must understand the complete CUET PG 2026 admission process to not get confused about any exam event at any stage of the process. Candidates will be able to apply for the desired CUET PG 2026 courses from January 2, 2026 till February 1, 2026. This Shiksha article will provide a detailed listing of stream-wise CUET PG programmes that can be opted by aspirants preparing for the CUET PG 2026 examination

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Table of contents
  • CUET PG 2026: List of MSc Science Courses
  • List of CUET PG 2026 Common Courses
  • List of CUET PG 2026 Language Courses
  • List of CUET PG 2026 Humanities Courses
  • List of CUET PG 2026 MTech/ Higher Studies Courses
  • List of CUET PG 2026 Acharya Studies Courses
  • CUET PG 2026 Exam Pattern
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CUET PG 2026: List of MSc Science Courses 

Go through the following table to check all the CUET PG 2026 MSc subjects, as the exam is held for the same. The table also includes the MSc subject codes. These codes help students download last year’s question papers and to choose subjects while filling the CUET PG application form.

 Science Domain
QP Code Subjects
SCQP01 Agricultural Science: Agricultural Economics; Agronomy; Entomology; Agricultural Extension & Communication; Genetics & Plant Breeding; Horticulture, Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology; Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, Agriculture Technology (Informatics), etc.
SCQP02 Agro-forestry
SCQP03 Microbiology/Applied Microbiology
SCQP04 Architecture and Planning, Sustainable Architecture, Architecture and Design, Urban & Regional
Planning
SCQP05 Biochemistry, Anatomy, Pharmacology, Bio Science
SCQP06 Bioinformatics, Food Science and Nutrition, Science - Bioinformatics,
SCQP07 Botany, Bio Sciences
SCQP08 Biochemistry,Anatomy,Pharmacology,Bio Science
SCQP09 Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Application, Big Data Analytics, Cyber, Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, etc.
SCQP10 Criminology
SCQP11 Environmental Sciences/Studies,Ecology etc
SCQP12 Food Science and Technology, Nutrition,Food Processing and Management,Food Safety and Quality Control etc.
SCQP13 Forensic Science
SCQP14 Geology , Earth Sciences,Applied Geology
SCQP15 Geophysics
SCQP16 Horticulture,Forestry & Biodiversity,Seed Science & Technology,Plant
Breeding,Agronomy,Genetics,Fruit Science, Floriculture, Vegetable Science etc
SCQP17 Life Science-Molecular Biology,Biotechnology,Microbiology,Biochemistry,Botany,Bioinformatics,Molecular
Medicine,Zoology,Biomedical Engineering & Science,Virology and Immunology,
Optometry,Bio-Physics,Genetics,Health Science,
SCQP18 Material Science
SCQP19 Mathematics, Applied Mathematics,Electronics
SCQP20 Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Physics etc
SCQP21 MPT
SCQP22 Nanoscience/Integrative Biosciences
SCQP23 Pharmacy-Pharmacology,Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutics,
Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmaceutical Analysis etc.
SCQP24 Physics, Computational and Integrative Sciences, Electronics, Applied Physics, Applied Physics + Electronics Engineering
SCQP25 Plant Biotechnology
SCQP26 Soil Science - Soil & Water Conservation
SCQP27 Statistics , Applied Mathematics, Statistics & Computing, Data Science and Applied Statistics etc
SCQP28 Zoology, Sericulture, Human Genetics
SCQP29 Atmospheric Science
SCQP30 Animal Science (Poultry)

Also Read: CUET PG Seat Intake: Check University Wise PG Seat Matrix for All Category Here 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the permissible items at CUET PG exam centres?
A: 

The following items will be allowed to be carried inside the CUET PG exam centres:

  • CUET PG admit card
  • Valid photo identity card
  • Few copies of passport-size photographs
  • Transparent water bottle
  • Ballpoint pen.
Q:   Is there a specific time slot or schedule for the CUET PG exam for different courses?
A: 

The CUET (Common University Entrance Test) for postgraduate (PG) programs typically included specific time slots or schedules for different courses or disciplines.

Time slots vary according to the different courses so please check on this please.

Q:   How much time will be required to solve one question in CUET PG 2026 exam?
A: 

The total duration of the CUET PG 2026 exam will be 90 minutes. There will be 75 questions. Each question is expected to take around 90 seconds to answer. 

List of CUET PG 2026 Common Courses 

Here is the list of CUET PG courses that the exam-conducting authority has divided into the domain of common courses. Candidates, while filling out the CUET PG 2026 application, must check their desired courses available and their subject ID.

Common Courses
QP Code Subjects

COQP01

Agri-Business Management

COQP02

Applied Geography, Geoinformatics and Geographic Information Systems

 COQP03

B.Ed, B.Ed.-M.Ed. Integrated, B. Ed. (HI),B. Ed. (ID),B. Ed. (VI), Lifelong Learning & Extension etc.

COQP04

B.Ed. Humanities and Social Sciences

COQP05

B.Ed. Languages

COQP06

B.Ed. Science

COQP07

B.Ed.Mathematics

 COQP08

Commerce,Business Finance, Accounting & Taxation, Economic Administration and Financial Management etc.

COQP09

Disaster Studies

COQP10

Economics,Financial Economics,Business Economics,Rural Economics etc.

COQP11

General, LLB,Bachelor of Library & Information Science (One Year),Defence and Strategic Studies, Jammu & Kashmir Studies , Hindu Studies, Women Studies, Anthropology,Digital Society,Finance & Taxation,Physical Education,Textile Design,Hospitality and Tourism, Management,Gender Studies etc.

 COQP12

General MBA, Marketing & Finance Management,Tourism, Travel & Hotel Management, Business Analytics, Sales & Marketing etc.

COQP13

Library & Information Science

COQP14

LLM

COQP15

M.Ed.

COQP16

MA Education

COQP17

Mass Communication and Journalism

COQP18

Physical Education

COQP19

Public Health

COQP20

Sports- Physiology, Biochemistry, Nutrition, Biomechanics etc.

COQP21

Yoga

COQP22

Hospital Management

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List of CUET PG 2026 Language Courses 

Here is the list of CUET PG courses that the exam-conducting authority has divided into the domain of language courses. Candidates, while filling out the CUET PG 2026 application, must check their desired courses available and their subject ID.

Language Courses
QP Code Subjects

 

LAQP01

English,Comparative Literature,English & Cultural Studies,English, Modern European,English

(Cafeteria)

 

LAQP02

Hindi,Hindi translation,Hindi and Comparative Literature,Hindi and Modern Indian

Languages etc.

LAQP03

Sanskrit

 

LAQP04

Linguistics, Applied Linguistics,Linguistics and Language Technology,Linguistics & Tribal

Languages,Computational Linguistics

LAQP05

Arabic

LAQP06

Assamese

LAQP07

Bengali

LAQP08

Bhutia

LAQP09

Chinese

LAQP10

French

LAQP11

Garo

LAQP12

German

LAQP13

Gujarati

LAQP14

Hispanic

LAQP15

Japanese

LAQP16

Kannada

LAQP17

Kashmiri

LAQP18

Khasi

LAQP19

Kokborok

LAQP20

Korean

LAQP21

Lepcha

LAQP22

Limbu

LAQP23

Malayalam

LAQP24

Manipuri

LAQP25

Marathi

LAQP26

Nepali

LAQP27

Odia

LAQP28

Pali

LAQP29

Pashto

LAQP30

Persian

LAQP31

Prakrit

LAQP32

Prayojanmoolak Hindi(Patrakarita)

LAQP33

Punjabi

LAQP34

Russian

LAQP35

Tamil

LAQP36

Telugu

LAQP37

Urdu

LAQP38

Urdu Journalism

LAQP39

Indo-Tibetan

LAQP40

Santali

LAQP41

Italian

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   At what time should I report at the CUET PG exam centre?
A: 

The reporting time for the CUET PG exam depends on the exam center and the shift allotted to the candidates. There are 3 shifts which start at:

1. 8.30 AM

2. 12.30 PM

3. 3.00 PM

Please arrive 1 hour before your exam.

Q:   Is there a specific time slot or schedule for the CUET PG exam for different courses?
A: 

Reporting time has been divided into 3 shifts which starts from 8.30 AM, 12.00 PM and 3.00 PM.

Q:   Will CUET PG be conducted in 2026?
A: 

Yes, CUET PG exam 2026 is being held from march 6 till March 27, 2026. National Testing Agency announced CUET PG exam dates 2026 online for 157 subjects. 

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List of CUET PG 2026 Humanities Courses 

Here is the list of CUET PG courses that the exam-conducting authority has divided into the domain of humaties courses. Candidates, while filling out the CUET PG 2026 application, must check their desired courses available and their subject ID.

Humanities Courses
QP Code

 Subjects

 

HUQP01

Ancient Indian History, Culture & Arch, Archaeology Heritage Management,Conservation

Preservation and Heritage Management etc.

HUQP02

Anthropology

HUQP03

Applied Arts

HUQP04

Art and Aesthetics

 

HUQP05

Dance - Kathak/Bharat Natyam, Kuchipudi, Manipuri, Bharatanatyam, Kathakali, Theatre Arts,

Folk and Performing Arts and Culture, Dramatics, Rabindra Nritya etc.

HUQP06

Dev. and Labour Studies

HUQP07

Fine Arts - Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Art History & Visual Studies, Mural etc.

HUQP08

Geography

HUQP09

History and Archaeology, Ancient Indian History, Culture etc.

HUQP10

History of Art, Archaeology Heritage Management etc.

 

HUQP11

Home Science-Food & Nutrition,Nutrition and Health,Human Development & Childhood

Studies, Fabric & Apparel Science etc.

HUQP12

Music- Karnatak

HUQP13

Museology

HUQP14

Music - Hindustani

HUQP15

Painting

HUQP16

Philosohy

HUQP17

Plastic Arts

HUQP18

Political Science,Public Administration,Human Rights,Politics and International Relations etc.

HUQP19

Pottery & Ceramics

HUQP20

Psychology ,Applied Psychology,Health Psychology etc.

HUQP21

Social Work , Urban & Rural Community Development etc.

HUQP22

Sociology,Peace and Conflict Studies and Management,

HUQP23

Textile Design,Folk and Performing Arts and Culture etc.

HUQP24

Theatre

HUQP25

Music- Percussion

HUQP26

Rabindra Sangit

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List of CUET PG 2026 MTech/ Higher Studies Courses 

Here is the list of CUET PG courses that the exam-conducting authority has divided into the domain of language courses. Candidates, while filling out the CUET PG 2026 application, must check their desired courses available and their subject ID.

MTech/ Higher Studies Courses
QP Code

 Subjects

MTQP01

Chemical Thermal & Polymer Engineering,Thermal Engineering,

MTQP02

Civil, Structural & Transport Engg.

MTQP03

Dairy Technology

 

MTQP04

Data Science, Artifical Intelligence, Cyber Security & Computer Science,Computer Sciences &

Engineering/Technology,Information Technology etc.

 

MTQP05

Electronics, Communication and Information Engineering,Digital Communication,Micro

Electronics Engg ,VLSI Design,Microwave Electronics,

MTQP06

Food Engineering and Technology

MTQP07

Mechanical Engineering,Manufacturing & Industrial,Tool Engineering etc.

MTQP08

Nano Science/Nano Technology, Computer Aided Design & Manufacturing,

MTQP09

Nanoelectronics/Material Sciencs

MTQP10

Electrical, Power,Energy Engineering,Green Energy Technology etc.

MTQP11

Water Engineering and Management,Agricultural Engineering etc.

MTQP12

Textile Engneering

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List of CUET PG 2026 Acharya Studies Courses 

Here is the list of CUET PG courses that the exam-conducting authority has divided into the domain of Acharya courses. Candidates, while filling out the CUET PG 2026 application, must check their desired courses available and their subject ID.

Acharya Courses
QP Code

 Subjects

ACQP01

Shiksha Shastri B.Ed.

ACQP02

Shiksha Acharya M.Ed.

ACQP03

Agama

ACQP04

Baudha Darshan / Buddhist Studies (Bilingual - Hindi/English)

ACQP05

Dharma Shastra, Vastu, Paurohitya and Veda

ACQP06

Dharma Vijnan

ACQP07

Dharmashastra (BHU)

ACQP08

Hindu Studies (Bilingual - Hindi/English))

ACQP09

Indian Knowledge System

ACQP10

Jain Darshan (BHU)

ACQP11

Jyotish -Falit (BHU)

ACQP12

Jyotish -Ganit (BHU)

ACQP13

Krishna Yajurveda (BHU)

ACQP14

Nyaya Vaisheshika

ACQP15

Phalita and Siddantha Jyotisha

ACQP16

Puranetihas

ACQP17

Rigveda

ACQP18

Sahitya (BHU)

ACQP19

Sahitya (Alankara and Kavya varga)

ACQP20

Samveda

ACQP21

Shukla Yajurveda (BHU)

ACQP22

Veda

ACQP23

Vedanta (BHU)

ACQP24

Vedanta, Sarvadarshan, Mimansa,Nyaya etc.

ACQP25

Vyakaran (BHU)

ACQP26

Vyakarana & Sabdabodha Systems

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NTA is yet to release the CUET PG 2026 exam pattern for the academic session 2026-2026. Candidates preparing for the exam can check out the previous year exam pattern from here.

The following table brings the structure of CUET PG 2026 question paper.

Part

Sections/Subjects

Number of Questions

A

Domain knowledge

75

Candidates must note that for the academic session 2024-2026, Section A, i.e., Language Comprehension and GA Test, which had 25 questions, has been removed. Now, candidates will have 75 questions from Domain Knowledge.

The marking scheme of the CUET PG 2026 exam is as follows:

  • Each question carries four marks.

  • For each correct response, candidates will get four marks.

  • For every wrong answer, one mark will be deducted from the total score.

  • Unanswered/un-attempted answers will be given no marks.

If you want to do well in the CUET PG exam, one should create a preparation plan. A good plan will help you score better. The CUET PG is a national exam for admission to postgraduate (PG) courses in Central Universities and other participating universities. This exam gives the same opportunity to students across India. The exam is an opportunity for students from the North East, rural areas, and faraway places get equal opportunities. With one exam, students can apply to many Central Universities at the same time.

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