Medical Courses with CUET PG: Syllabus, Eligibility, Pattern and Institutes

Central University Entrance Test Postgraduate 2026 ( CUET-PG )

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Medical courses through CUET PG are popular choices of students who have a Bachelor’s degree in Paramedical or Pharmacy courses. This article of Shiksha brings the list of Medical courses or papers at CUET PG 2026 exam, along with their syllabus and eligibility criteria.

Medical courses through CUET PG are popular choices of students who have a Bachelor’s degree in Paramedical or Pharmacy courses. This article of Shiksha brings the list of Medical courses or papers at the CUET PG 2026 exam, along with their syllabus and eligibility criteria.

Medical Courses Through CUET PG

Medical Courses Through CUET PG

Medical courses through CUET PG are in demand these days. Apart from science and humanities, CUET PG exam for medical courses also holds importance among students. CUET PG exam is held for admission into paramedical and pharmacy courses. CUET PG exam dates have already been released. NTA conducted CUET PG 2026 from March 6 till March 27, 2026 for various courses. Students should have bachelor's degree to apply for CUET exam.  This article enlists medical courses or papers for which CUET PG 2026 score wil be valid.

Table of contents
  • List of Medical Course Papers of CUET PG
  • Syllabus of Medical Courses of CUET PG
  • CUET PG Exam Pattern
  • Eligibility Criteria for Medical Courses Through CUET PG
  • CUET PG Participating Universities

List of Medical Course Papers of CUET PG

The table below brings the list of Medical courses or papers through CUET PG, along with the paper codes.

Medical Courses Through CUET PG

Paper Code

Stream

Medical Laboratory Technology

SCQP20

Science

MPT/Master in Respiratory Theory

SCQP21

Science

Pharmacy

SCQP23

Science

Public Health

COQP19

Common

Sports Physiology

COQP20

Common

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Q:   What are the age limit criteria for PU CET (UG) exam?
A: 

Age limit criteria for PU CET UG exam is as follows:

  •  Candidates must be at least 17 years of age as on December 31 of the year of admission.
  • There is no upper age limit for the exam.
Q:   How can I apply to universities for admission based on my CUET PG scores?
A: 

To apply to universities for admission based on your CUET PG scores, you need to follow the process given below.

  • Check the eligibility criteria for the universities and courses you are interested in. 
  • Visit the university website and register for the admission process. 
  • Upload your CUET PG scorecard and other required documents. 
  • Pay the application fee. 

In case the students are shortlisted for admission, they have to visit the campus to verify their documents and pay the admission fee. The participating universities conduct the admission process separately. Students also need to apply separately for each course, even for the same university. After the declaration of the CUET PG result, students should check the university websites separately to track the counselling dates and events.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for the MSc courses offered by Banaras Hindu University?
A: 

 

Course NameEligibility Criteria
MSc ChemistryBSc (Hons)/ BSc under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate in Science subjects (considering all the three years of BSc Course). The subject in which admission is sought must be Hons subject at BSc (Hons) level/a subject studied in all the three years at Graduate level.
MSc Computer ScienceBSc (Hons)/ BSc under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate in Science subjects (considering all the three years of BSc Course). The subject in which admission is sought must be Honos subject at BSc (Hons) level/a subject studied in all the three years at Graduate level.
MSc MathematicsBSc (Hons)/B A (Hons)/BSc/B A under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate considering all the three years of BSc/B A Courses). The candidate must have studied Mathematics Hons. or studied subject Mathematics in the all the three years at Graduate level. For BSc (Hons)/BSc only Science subjects and for BA (Hons)/B A all subjects except those subjects where only pass marks are required and which do not contribute to the total in the final (degree) mark sheet.
MSc PhysicsBSc (Hons)/ BSc under 10 2 3 pattern securing a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate in Science subjects (considering all the three years of BSc Course). The subject in which admission is sought must be Hons subject at BSc (Hons) level/a subject studied in all the three years at Graduate level.
MSc Environmental SciencesA minimum of 50 percent marks (equivalent GPA) in BSc (Hons)/BSc (10 2 3) as well as at 10 & 10 2 examinations.
MSc BotanyBSc (Hons) Botany
MSc ZoologyBSc (Hons) Zoology
Q:   When will CUET PG cutoff marks be out?
A: 

CUET PG cutoff marks are not declared by single authority, but the universities set their own cutoff for specific courses right after the results are declared.

Syllabus of Medical Courses of CUET PG

CUET PG 2026 syllabus has been released for different streams including medical courses through CUET PG. Check table given below for syllabus of diiferent courses such as Pharmacy, Public Health etc. 

Medical Courses Through CUET PG

Syllabus PDF

Medical Laboratory Technology

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MPT/Master in Respiratory Theory

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Pharmacy

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Public Health

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Sports Physiology

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CUET PG Exam Pattern

The CUET PG 2026 exam pattern has remained the same as last year. The test will be conducted in computer-based test or CBT mode for 90 minutes duration. The structure of the test is given below.

Sections/Subjects

Number of Questions

Total Duration

Domain knowledge Question from CUET PG syllabus 2026

75

90 minutes

Each question will carry four marks and one mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. No marks will be awarded or deducted for unattempted questions.

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Q:   What factors determine the CUET PG Cut off?
A: 

CUET PG cutoff mainly depends on the following -

  • difficulty level
  • number of seats available
  • total number of test takers
  • NIRF rankings
  • category of student

Hope this helped your query! All the best!

Q:   What will be the CUET PG Cut off 2026 marks?
A: 

CUET PG 2026 is a nation-level exam conducted for admissions to the master's degree and professional degree courses for around 200 participating universities. NTA, the exam conducting body, conducts the exam every year, and the role of NTA is till the declaration of results. The exam officials don't release any specific CUET PG cut-offs.
CUET PG cut-off 2026 will be released by the participating universities individually, depending upon the number of registrations made by the candidates and the availability of seats.
Since the CUET PG 2026 results and university-wise cutoffs are yet to be released. Based on the input taken by the candidates on the CUET PG exam difficulty level, candidates can check out the expected cut-off below:

  • General Category: 190-210
  • OBC Category: 180-200
  • SC Category: 170-185
  • ST Category: 165-175
Q:   How many subjects can candidates choose for the CUET PG exam?
A: 

Students can choose up to four subjects in the CUET PG 2026 exam. The choice of subjects would depend on the course studied in graduation and the universities opted for. 

Q:   Government university/college in Delhi that we can get with 90 marks in CUET PG EWS category.
A: 

Score of 90 marks in CUET PG, considering you are under the EWS category, your admission will be based on several factors. Given below are some of the Government Universities/Colleges in Delhi you may opt for:

1. University of Delhi
Under its constituent colleges, the University of Delhi offers a large number of postgraduate programs.
CUET PG admissions in various courses are offered in different colleges and departments at DU, each differing regarding cut-offs for a particular course or department.

2. Jawaharlal Nehru University
JNU offers a wide range of postgraduate courses through its schools.
It also offers many of the programs that CUET PG was used as an entry criterion for. Cut-offs for EWS candidates may be marginally lower than those of the general category.

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Eligibility Criteria for Medical Courses Through CUET PG

While the general eligibility criteria for CUET PG are common for all courses, the specific course-wise eligibility criteria will vary from institute to institute. Let us first check the CUET PG 2026 eligibility criteria.

  • Candidates must have passed a Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognised institute
  • Final year students are also eligible to apply, provided they pass the qualifying exam before the counselling process
  • There is no age limit for applying for CUET PG exam. However, universities may have separate eligibility criteria regarding age limit or other factors.

For the Medical courses through CUET PG, students should fulfil the following criteria to be eligible.

Medical Laboratory Technology Eligibility Criteria

To apply for this paper, students should fulfil the eligibility criteria. Candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s degree in Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Technology (BMLT) or BSc in Biology, Biotechnology, Zoology, Biochemistry, etc.

MPT/Master in Respiratory Theory

Candidates must have completed a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) or BSc in Respiratory Therapy (BSc RT) with 50 per cent to 55 per cent marks in aggregate.

Pharmacy

The candidate must have passed the BPharm from any University or institution established by law in India, approved by the Pharmacy Council of India and has scored not less than 55 per cent marks in aggregate (Relaxation of 5 per cent to the SC/ST/PWD/ OBC Non-Creamy Layer candidates).

Public Health

Candidates should have a Four-year Bachelors (Allied Health Science or other professional degree) or an honours degree with a minimum of 60 per cent marks in aggregate.

Sports Physiology

Candidates should have a BSc or equivalent degree with at least 50 per cent marks in aggregate.

Also Read: CUET PG 2026 Eligibility Criteria for Science Stream 

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CUET PG Participating Universities

The CUET PG 2026 scores will be accepted by around 200 universities. The category-wise number of universities is given in the below table.

University Type

Number

Central Universities

40

State Universities

30

Government Institutes

20

Private Universities/Deemed Universities

75

Also Read: CUET PG Participating Institutes

The number of universities is likely to increase over time. The higher the number of CUET PG participating institutes, the better the chances of admission.

CUET PG 2026 application process concluded on January 14, 2026. Registration started on December 14, 2025.

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