CUET-PG M.Tech Exam Dates 2026: Get Complete Exam Schedule Here
Central University Entrance Test Postgraduate 2026 ( CUET-PG )
Registration - 14 Dec '25 - 14 Jan '26
The CUET PG 2026 exam dates have been announced by the National Testing Agency on December 14, 2025. NTA has announced the CUET PG important dates 2026 regarding the application and application correction process. The CUET PG 2026 exam will take place in March 2026. The datesheet will be announced by the fourth week of February 2026.
The CUET PG application process 2026 is being conducted from December 14, 2025, to January 14, 2026. Then the CUET PG application correction will be conducted from January 18 to January 20, 2026.
CUET PG admit card will be released in the fourth week of February 2026, tentatively, before which the date sheet and city intimation slip will be announced. The CUET PG 2026 exam is expected to be conducted in a window of around 15 to 20 days, up to three shifts each day.
Also Read:
- CUET PG 2026 Shift Timings
- CUET PG 2026 Dates (Notification to Counselling)
- CUET PG 2026 Exam Date Sheet
- CUET PG 2026 Important Dates
- CUET PG Dates 2026: Important Events
- FAQs Regarding CUET PG 2026 Important Dates
CUET PG 2026 Shift Timings
CUET PG 2026 will be held in three slots. The CUET PG shift timings 2026 are mentioned in the table below:
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Dates of Examination |
March 2026 (Month, shift, Subject and city of examination will be made available to the Candidates on their Admit Cards) |
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| Mode of Examination |
“Computer Based Test (CBT)” mode only |
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| Shift |
Shift-1 |
Shift-2 |
Shift-3 |
| Timing of Examination |
09.00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (IST) |
12:30 p.m. to 02:00 p.m. (IST) |
04:00 to 05:30 pm (IST) |
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Duration of Examination |
1 Hour and 30 minutes (90 Minutes) |
1 Hour and 30 minutes (90 Minutes) |
1 Hour and 30 minutes (90 Minutes) |
Take a look at last year's CUET PG Datesheet for reference. The actual CUET PG 2026 datesheet will be provided here as and when it is released by NTA.
Also Read: CUET PG 2025 Datesheet and Shift Timings
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
CUET PG 2026 Dates (Notification to Counselling)
NTA has released the CUET PG 2026 exam dates on December 14, 2025, and the application process is ongoing from December 14, 2025, to January 14, 2026. Students are advised to go through the table below for better clarity of all the dates of the CUET PG 2026 exam.
| Event |
Tentative Dates |
|---|---|
| 14-Dec-2025 |
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| CUET PG Application Form 2026 |
14-Dec-2025 |
| CUET PG Application End Date |
14-Jan-2026 |
| CUET PG 2026 application correction window |
18-Jan-2026 to 20-Jan-2026 |
| CUET PG Admit Card 2026 |
Fourth week of February 2026 |
| CUET PG Exam Date 2026 |
March 2026 |
| CUET PG 2026 Answer Keys |
Second week of April 2026 |
| CUET PG Results 2026 |
Fourth week April 2026 |
| CUET PG 2026 Counselling Process |
First week of May 2026 |
Commonly asked questions
NTA has started the CUET PG 2026 application process on December 14, 2025, at the official website for admissions to the masters degree programmes offered at various participating institutes.
CUET PG registration process 2026 is completely online, and candidates can fill out the application form by creating a registered account at the official website. The last date for filling out the CUET PG application form 2026 is January 14, 2026.
After the declaration of CUET PG 2026 exam results, CUET PG 2026 Counselling dates are expected to be announced in May, 2026.
CUET PG 2026 Exam Date Sheet
NTA will soon release the CUET PG datesheet 2026. The exam will be conducted for 157 courses and the exam authority will release the date sheet for the CUET PG masters degree courses offered by the examination.
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CUET PG 2026 Tentative Shift Timings |
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Shift 1 (09.00 AM - 10.30 AM) |
Shift 2 (12.30 PM - 02.00 PM) |
Shift 3 (04.00 PM - 05.30 PM) |
| 1. | HUQP24-Theatre SCQP07-Botany SCQP27-Statistics |
HUQP04-Art and Aesthetics SCQP19-Mathematics |
COQP04-B.Ed. Humanities and Social Sciences MTQP05-Electronics Communication and Information Engineering |
| 2. | No Exam |
No Exam |
HUQP08-Geography SCQP23-Pharmacy |
| 3. | HUQP01-Ancient Indian History Culture and Arch. SCQP05-Biochemistry |
LAQP02-Hindi MTQP08-Nano Science Nano Technology SCQP02-Agroforestry |
No Exam |
| 4. | ACQP08-Hindu Studies COQP22-Healthcare and Hospital Management |
COQP18-Physical Education |
HUQP16-Philosophy MTQP06-Food Engineering and Technology SCQP04-Architecture and Planning SCQP30-Animal Science |
| 5. | HUQP05-Dance SCQP12-Food Science and Technology |
COQP07-B.Ed. Mathematics HUQP06-Development and Labour Studies |
COQP19-Public Health SCQP14-Geology Earth Sciences |
| 6. | COQP16-M.A. Education SCQP13-Forensic Science |
HUQP10-History of Art HUQP25-Music Percussion LAQP15-Japanese SCQP11-Environmental Sciences |
COQP01Agri-Business Management |
| 7. | COQP05-B.Ed Languages COQP20-Sports Physiology etc |
HUQP21-Social Work MTQP11-Water Engineering and Management SCQP22-Nanoscience |
COQP06-B.Ed. Science |
| 8. | COQP21-Yoga LAQP04-Linguistics |
HUQP07-Fine Arts LAQP05-Arabic SCQP10-Criminology |
COQP15-M.Ed. |
| 9. | COQP13-Library and Information Science |
COQP09-Disaster Studies |
HUQP02-Anthropology |
| 10. | ACQP05-Dharma Shastra Vastu and Paurohitya ACQP12-Jyotish Ganit ACQP14-Nyaya Vaisheshika ACQP22-Veda HUQP18-Political Science MTQP03-Dairy Technology |
ACQP02-Shiksha Acharya M.Ed. COQP11-General |
ACQP25-Vyakaran COQP12-General Management |
| 11. | COQP03-B. Ed LAQP36-Telugu |
COQP14-LLM HUQP15-Painting SCQP03-Applied Microbiology or Microbiology |
ACQP03-Agama ACQP10-Jain Darshan ACQP13-Krishna Yajurveda ACQP15-Phalita and Siddhanta Jyotisha ACQP19-Sahitya Alankara Varga ACQP20-Samveda ACQP21-Shukla Yajurveda HUQP17-Plastic Arts LAQP01-English LAQP08-Bhutia LAQP17-Kashmiri LAQP21-Lepcha LAQP26-Nepali LAQP31-Prakrit LAQP39-Indo Tibetan LAQP40-Santhali MTQP09-Nanoelectronics Material Sciences |
| 12. | COQP08-Commerce SCQP08-Chemistry |
SCQP09-Computer Science and Information Technology |
ACQP01-Shiksha Shastri B.Ed. LAQP12-German MTQP02-Civil Structural and Transport Engineering SCQP17-Life Science |
| 13. | COQP10-Economics |
ACQP06-Dharma Vijnan ACQP11-Jyotish Falit ACQP17-Rigveda ACQP24-Vedanta Sarvadarshan Mimansa Nyaya HUQP09-History HUQP12-Music Karnataka HUQP19-Pottery And Ceramics HUQP26-Rabindra Sangit LAQP09-Chinese LAQP13-Gujarati LAQP22-Limbu LAQP28-Pali LAQP41-Italian MTQP07-Mechanical Engineering SCQP06-Bioinformatics |
COQP02-Applied Geography and Geoinformatics HUQP03-Applied Arts SCQP28-Zoology |
| 14. | ACQP09-Indian Knowledge System ACQP16-Puranetihas ACQP23-Vedanta HUQP11-Home Science LAQP37-Urdu MTQP04-Data Science Artificial Intelligence Cyber Security And Computer Science |
COQP17-Mass Communication and Journalism |
HUQP22-Sociology MTQP12-Textile Engineering SCQP20-Medical Laboratory Technology SCQP29-Atmospheric Science |
| 15. | SCQP24-Physics SCQP25-Plant Biotechnology |
HUQP13-Museology HUQP23-Textile Design LAQP03-Sanskrit LAQP06-Assamese LAQP11-Garo LAQP14-Hispanic LAQP16-Kannada LAQP18-Khasi LAQP19-Kokborok LAQP20-Korean LAQP23-Malayalam LAQP25-Marathi LAQP32-Prayojanmoolak Hindi Patrakarita LAQP33-Punjabi LAQP34-Russian LAQP35-Tamil LAQP38-Urdu Journalism SCQP01-Agricultural Science SCQP18-Material Science and Technology |
ACQP18-Sahitya HUQP20-Psychology LAQP30-Persian MTQP01-Chemical Thermal and Polymer Engineering SCQP26-Soil Science |
Commonly asked questions
The CUET PG application process for the academic session 2026-2027 is being conducted from December 14 to January 14, 2026. While filling out the CUET PG application form, there are high chances that the applicants might fill in some incorrect details mistakenly.
In order to correct the incorrect details filled by the applicants in the application form, NTA will provide the application correction window from January 18 to January 20, 2026.
CUET PG admit card will be released in the fourth week of February 2026, tentatively. The admit card is a mandatory document that needs to be carried by the students.
CUET PG 2026 Important Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CUET-PG 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 14 Dec ' 25 - 14 Jan ' 26 | CUET PG 2026 Application Process ONGOING |
| 18 Jan ' 26 - 20 Jan ' 26 | CUET PG 2026 Application Correction Window |
| Feb ' 26 | CUET PG 2026 Advance City Intimation Slip TENTATIVE |
| Feb ' 26 | CUET PG 2026 Admit Card TENTATIVE |
| Mar ' 26 | CUET PG 2026 Exam Date TENTATIVE |
| Apr ' 26 | CUET PG Provisional Answer Key 2026 TENTATIVE |
| Apr ' 26 | CUET PG Final Answer Key 2026 TENTATIVE |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 14 Dec ' 25 | CUET PG Exam Notification |
CUET PG Dates 2026: Important Events
Here are some of the important events related to CUET PG 2026 Exam Dates and upcoming events.
CUET PG Application Process 2026: CUET PG 2026 Application process for the academic session 2026-2027 has started on December 14, 2025, and will conclude on January 14, 2026. Candidates must go through eligibility criteria before filling up the CUET PG 2026 application form.
Also Read: How to Fill CUET PG Application Form: Know Step-By-Step Details Here
CUET PG 2026 Application Correction Window: After filling up the CUET PG 2026 application form, if a candidate filled incorrect details in the application form, he/she will get the chance to make corrections in their application form when the exam conducting authority opens the CUET PG application correction window portal for a due course time.
CUET PG Admit Card 2026: Only those students who submitted their application form will be eligible to download the CUET PG 2026 Hall Ticket from the official website. The admit card consists of candidates' details like the candidate's name, roll number, photograph, and signature, along with exam date and time, paper or subject, CUET PG exam centre, and exam day guidelines.
CUET PG 2026 Exam: The CUET PG exam 2026 is expected to start in March 2026.
CUET PG Answer Key: The CUET PG 2026 answer keys will likely be released in April 2026, and the students are advised to check the provisional & final answer keys to verify their answers.
CUET PG Result 2026: The results of CUET PG 2026 will be released in the last week of April 2026, tentatively. While NTA released scorecards, the CUET PG result or the merit lists will be declared by the participating institutes separately.
CUET PG Counselling/Admission: The CUET PG counselling for 2026 or admission process is expected to begin in May 2026, after the declaration of the result. The counselling process is being conducted by the universities individually, and it would not be a central process.
Commonly asked questions
CUET PG 2026 Answer Key will soon be released by NTA on the official website in April 2026, tentatively.
Candidates should know that at first the exam officials will release the CUET PG 2026 provisional answer key. Candidates will get the opportunity to raise objections against the answer key if they are not satisfied.
The candidates, who are not not satisfied with the CUET PG Provisional Answer Key released by the examination authority, may challenge the it by paying a fee of INR 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only) per question challenged as a non-refundable processing fee.
FAQs Regarding CUET PG 2026 Important Dates
Here are some important FAQs regarding CUET PG 2026 Exam Events.
Commonly asked questions
CUET PG 2026 city intimation slip will be released in a phase-wise manner depending on the datasheet. The phase one CUET PG 2026 city intimation slip will likely to release in February 2026.
CUET PG admit card will be released in the fourth week of February 2026, tentatively. The admit card is a mandatory document that needs to be carried by the students.
CUET-PG Exam
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 8 hours ago
Here is all that you need to know about getting admission in MCA through CUET.
- Make sure you are eligible for the colleges you are targeting. You can visit the respective college websites to confirm the same.
- The CUET PG 2026 registration window is open, and the deadline is January 14, 2026. Further,
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
Approximately 200 universities across India accept the CUET PG scores. The exam scores will be used to grant admission to the postgraduate or master's degree courses across multiple streams. After the result is declared, these universities will conduct their admission process separately. There is no
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 days ago
Total marks of the CUET PG exam is 300. The number of questions in the exam is 75. Each question carries four marks. One mark is removed for each wrong answer. There is a single section. All questions are asked from the subject or paper opted for.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered 2 days ago
The CCSU CUET PG Cutoff 2025 is applicable for admission to the MBA course at Chaudhary Charan Singh University. According to the cutoff of 2023, General category candidates under the All India faced a cutoff of 7107 for admission to the MBA programme. Different categories, like the OBC, EWS, ST, SC
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
No, separate CUET PG scorecards will not be issued for different subjects or test papers. Candidates will be issued a common scorecard or result wherein the scores obtained in all papers appeared for, along with the All India Rank, will be mentioned. A candidate can appear for a maximum of four test
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Beginner-Level 5
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The CUET-PG exam pattern for every course is the same. If you're preparing for the MA Economics course admission -
- It'll be an MCQ-based paper
- Time will be 90 minutes
- The exam will be held in the CBT mode
- Total marks will be 300
- +4 for each correct answer, -1 for each incorrect answer
- Total 75 questions
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered a week ago
The CUET PG exam is conducted in a computer-based mode. The format of the questions is objective type. There are 75 multiple choice questions with four options. With the help of a mouse, students have to mark the correct answer option and click on Save and Next to move to the next question. They can
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a week ago
The CUET PG counselling process is conducted separately by the participating universities. Qualifying students have to register and participate in the counselling process. There will not be a common counselling process.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a week ago
As per the statistics shared by the exam conducting authority, National Testing Agency, approximately four Lacs candidates appear for the CUET PG every year. Science, Humanities and Linguistics have the highest number of candidates.
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Beginner-Level 5
Answered a week ago
The Jadavpur University accepts the CUET PG cutoff scores for admission to various PG courses. The cutoff in 2023 ranged from 1 to 77.95 score for the General category students belonging to the All India quota. The most competitive course for admission was MPharma with all the specialisations last r
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Contributor-Level 10
196 Institutes accepting CUET-PG
Chandigarh • Private
4.4- ₹ 3.00 Lakh
- 2 years
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- Full Time
LPU - Lovely Professional University
Jalandhar • Private
- ₹ 3.00 Lakh
- 3 years
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- Full Time
IIT Bhubaneswar - Indian Institute of Technology
Bhubaneswar • Public
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