CUET PG 2027 Tentative Dates (OUT): Check Exam Schedule Here
Central University Entrance Test Postgraduate 2027 ( CUET-PG )
CUET PG 2027 Exam Dates (Tentative)
1 Mar '27 - 25 Mar '27
The National Testing Agency has released the CUET PG 2027 exam dates on its official website. Candidates must note that the schedule is tentative and can be changed. The detailed information about the examination and final exam dates will be shared by NTA on CUET PG official website. Once released, candidates will need to check all the dates and follow the process as per the schedule, as NTA may or may not extend the deadline.
The CUET-PG application form 2027 will likely be released in December 2026, and candidates will get around 20-30 days to fill out the application online. Only registered candidates will be able to sit for the CUET-PG 2027 exam, to be conducted between March 01 and March 25, 2027 (Buffer dates: March 30 & 31). Check out this page to know all dates related to registration, admit card, exam schedule, city slip, answer key, and result for CUET PG exam.
- CUET PG 2027 Important Events & Dates
- CUET PG Application Dates 2027
- CUET PG Exam Dates 2027
- CUET PG Admit Card Dates 2027
- CUET PG Answer Key Dates 2027
- CUET PG Result Date 2027
- CUET PG Counselling Dates 2027
- FAQs Regarding CUET PG Important Dates
CUET PG 2027 Important Events & Dates
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CUET-PG 2027 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Dec ' 26 | CUET PG 2027 Exam Notification TENTATIVE |
| Dec ' 26 - Jan ' 27 | CUET PG 2027 Application Process TENTATIVE |
| Jan ' 27 | CUET PG 2027 Application Correction Window TENTATIVE |
| Feb ' 27 - Mar ' 27 | CUET PG 2027 Advance City Intimation Slip TENTATIVE |
| Feb ' 27 - Mar ' 27 | CUET PG 2027 Admit Card TENTATIVE |
| 01 Mar ' 27 - 25 Mar ' 27 | CUET PG 2027 Exam Dates (Tentative) |
| Apr ' 27 | CUET PG Provisional Answer Key 2027 TENTATIVE |
CUET PG Application Dates 2027
The National Testing Agency will release the Common University Entrance Test Post-Graduate (CUET-PG) information bulletin in December 2026. Candidates can see the CUET PG 2027 tentative dates in the table given below:
| Event |
Tentative Dates |
|---|---|
| December 2026 | |
| CUET PG Application Form 2027 |
December 2026 |
| CUET PG Application End Date |
January 2027 |
| CUET PG application fee submission last date |
January 2027 |
| CUET PG 2027 application correction window |
January 2027 |
Note: To be eligible to appear for CUET PG examination, it is important for candidates to register before the last date. NTA may or may not extend the last date.
Where & How to Check CUET PG Notification?
To download CUET PG Information Bulletin 2027, candidates will have to follow below steps:
- Open official NTA CUET PG website - exams.nta.nic.in/cuet-pg/
- On the home page, look for CUET PG Notification PDF.
- Click on the link to open PDF.
- Read the details mentioned in information bulletin.
- Download and save the PDF.
CUET PG Exam Dates 2027
The CUET PG 2027 exams will be conducted in March 2027 at the designated exam centres. NTA will release the final CUET PG datesheet 2027, tentatively by mid-February 2027 at official website. The datesheet includes exam dates for CUET PG master's degree courses offered by the participating institutions. National Testing Agency conducts CUET PG exam for around 157 courses.
CUET PG Tentative Schedule 2027
Below are the tentative exam dates for CUET PG exam 2027:
- March 01 to March 05
- March 08
- March 12 to March 20
- March 24 & March 25
- March 30 & March 31 (Buffer Dates)
CUET PG 2027 Shift Timing (Expected)
The CUET PG exam will be conducted as a computer-based exam. The NTA conducts CUET PG exam in multiple shifts. Students can see below the CUET PG shift timings 2027:
| Shift | Exam Timings | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Shift 1 | 09.00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. (IST) | 1 Hour and 30 minutes (90 Minutes) |
| Shift 2 | 12:30 p.m. to 02:00 p.m. (IST) | 1 Hour and 30 minutes (90 Minutes) |
| Shift 3 | 04:00 to 05:30 pm (IST) | 1 Hour and 30 minutes (90 Minutes) |
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.
CUET PG application form 2027 will likely be released in the second week of December 2026. With CUET PG scores, candidates will be able to get admission to postgraduate degree programs like MA, MSc, MCom, MTech, MFA, and other professional degrees like MBA, BEd, LLB, and LLM courses.
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 Admit Card Dates 2027
Admit Card: Feb ' 27 - Mar ' 27
The National Testing Agency will release CUET PG hall ticket after the CUET PG city intimation slip has been released. As per last year's timeline, CUET PG admit card is released at least two-three days before the exam. It is a mandatory document and must be taken to the examination hall for entry. It will include all the necessary details about the examination and candidate.
Commonly asked questions
Candidates have to follow the steps given below to download the CUET-PG advance city slip:
- Visit the official website of CUET PG
- Click on the tab indicating City Intimation for CUET PG
- Log in by entering the CUET PG application number and date of birth in the drop-down menu
- Enter Security Pin, Click on Submit, Select the exam paper code
- View the CUET PG Advance Examination City Slip and note the exam city
Candidates must note that this is not the admit card. But it is an advance information about the city where their exam centre will be located, so that they can plan accordingly.
The CUET PG intimation slip is the precursor to the admit card. In this document candidates will only be intimated about city where their CUET PG exam centre has been allotted. The objective of this document is to help candidates prepare in advance regarding the exam day travel or commute.
Candidates can check the difference between the both from below:
| CUET PG City Slip | CUET PG Hall Ticket |
|---|---|
| Also known as CUET PG Advance city intimation slip, city slip and city slip | Also known as CUET PG admit card and hall ticket |
| Candidates will only be informed about the city where their CUET PG exam centre has been allotted. | The admit card CUET PG will carry important information such as the candidate's name, Roll Number, photograph, signature, exam date, timing, exam centre address and other details. |
| Candidates are not required to bring the city slip to the exam centre. | Without the admit card, candidates will not be allowed to enter the examination hall. |
CUET PG Answer Key Dates 2027
The CUET PG provisional answer key and CUET PG final answer key will be released by the National Testing Agency after the exam is successfully conducted. Once the provisional answer key is released, NTA will open an objection window for around 4 days for candidates to challenge the same. After reviewing the objections received, NTA will release the final CUET PG 2027 answer key on official website. Check below for tentative release dates:
| CUET PG Answer Key Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| CUET PG Provisional Answer Key 2027 | Second Week of April 2027 |
| CUET PG Objection Window 2027 | Second Week of April 2027 |
| CUET PG Final Answer Key 2027 | Last Week of April 2027 |
Commonly asked questions
Candidates will have to calculate their estimated scores based on the following method.
Specifics | Marks Awarded |
|---|---|
Each question carry | Four marks |
Total number of questions- 75 | 300- Total/ Maximum Marks |
For correct response | 4 marks awarded |
For incorrect response | 1 mark will be deducted |
Unanswered/un-attempted answers | 0 marks awarded |
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.
The National Testing Agency will release the CUET PG 2027 final answer key along with the declaration of CUET PG result. The candidates should note that the final answer key will be released openly in the public domain.
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CUET PG Result Date 2027
Result: Apr ' 27
The NTA will release the CUET PG 2027 result online on its portal. The CUET PG scorecard will include roll numbers/application numbers of the selected candidates along with their marks. It will also provide details of the CUET PG Toppers. The CUET PG result will be released based on the marks secured by the candidate as per the final answer key only. This CUET PG merit list will be released along with the result, and candidates will be called for counselling based on this merit list PDF. The tentative release date for CUET PG result 2027 is last week of April 2027.
Commonly asked questions
CUET PG Passing Marks are the scores or marks to be obtained to qualify for admission to the universities. If the candidate wants to know whether they have passed the CUET PG exam or not, they are required to check the cutoff marks released by the participating universities and colleges. After the declaration of the CUET PG result, all participating universities will release the course-wise passing marks or CUET PG cutoff, which will be used for shortlisting candidates for the counselling process.
Though good score varies for each stream and colleges, score of 270 out of 300 is considered good enough to get top colleges in CUET PG exam. Students who score 200 to 250 also get colleges of their choice. Students should aim to score at least 200 to get admission in CUET PG exam.
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!
CUET PG Counselling Dates 2027
These universities will release their admission information bulletin for the 2027-28 session. Candidates who want to get admission to that university will be required to fill out those universities' application forms. Around 198 universities participate in the CUET PG exam. These are divided as follows:
- Central Universities- 45
- State Government Universities - 40
- Government Institutions - 24
- Other(Private and Deemed Universities) - 89
The participating Institutions will start conducting the CUET PG Counselling soon after the declaration of results. The candidates will be called based on their choice preference, category and their rank for that institution. The candidate must also satisfy the CUET PG Cutoff released by the Institution for the admission process for each category.
Commonly asked questions
Yes, the Faculty of Law, BHU accepts CUET-PG scores for admission to LLM courses. Candidates seeking admission must have a valid score in the national-level examination. In 2025, the cutoff marks for the one-year LLM and two-year LLM courses stood at 187 and 185, respectively. The mentioned cutoff was for the applicants belonging to the General All-India category.
Since there is a change in the exam pattern of the CUET PG exam. Now the total marks for which the exam will be conducted has 300 marks as the total number of questions will be 75.
FAQs Regarding CUET PG Important Dates
Here are some important FAQs regarding CUET PG Exam Events.
No, CUET PG is conducted once a year. The exam is conducted as a computer-based test (online mode). CUET PG exam duration is 90 minutes.
Though it is difficult to clear CUET PG in two months, but not impossible. With proper plan and strategies in place, students can clear CUET PG in two months. In very first month, students need to complete syllabys and second month should be dedicated to practicing mock exam and solving previous year question papers.
It is advisable to start solving CUET PG question papers as part of your exam preparation at least 4-5 months before the exam date.
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.
No, it doesn't change. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has been consistently responsible for conducting the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) PG since its inception.
Step 1: After adding the exam centre city preferences, candidates will then have to select the University/Programme selection.
Step 2: In this section, candidates are required to select the university name first and then select the programme name. Likewise, candidates can select up to four universities and its allied programmes offered. After adding the university programme choices, save the details and move on to the next sections.
Step 3: In this section, candidates need to add the test details. Add the test paper subject code from the drop-down options mentioned in the window. After adding all the respective test paper codes of the university programme list which was selected in the previous step, save the details.
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.
The CUET PG admit card is released by the National Testing Agency. NTA is also the exam conducting authority of the CUET PG exam. Earlier, till 2020 the CUET PG (CUCET) admit card was released by Central Univesity of Rajasthan. After the formation of NTA in 2019 all the rights to conduct the CUET PG exam were taken from CUR and passed to NTA. Now NTA is responsible for all the decisions in conducting the CUET PG exam.
Only those candidates who took the CUET PG exam were able to download the provisional answer keys. However, the final answer keys of CUET PG will be available to all. The process to download and check the CUET PG answer keys is given below:
Visit the CUET PG website Click on the text or link indicating Answer Key
Log in with application number and date of birth
Enter the Security Pin given on screen and click on Submit
Check and download the provisional answer keys of CUET PG
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.
While uploading the signature of the candidate, the following details are needed to be kept in mind:
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | draw a rectangular box of size 2 cm x 7 cm (Height x Width) on a white paper. Sign with black or dark blue ink pen completely within this box horizontally. |
| Image Format | JPEG/JPG |
| File size range | file size of the image should be in the range of 4 kB to 30 kB |
The photograph must match with your appearance on the day of the examination in the following dimensions:
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | passport size photograph of the face of the candidate |
| Colour of the Image | photograph must be recent and must be in COLOUR. Photographs of poor resolution taken using a mobile phone and other self-composed portraits may result in the rejection of the application. |
| Format | photograph is required in JPEG/JPG format and must be of size 3.5 cm * 4.5 cm (Width * Height). |
| Maximum and Minimum Pixel | The file size of the image should be in the range of 10 kB to 200 kB. |
| Background | Background of the photograph must be white or a very light colour.
|
Note: The Candidate has to upload only his/her own photograph and signature as mentioned above (and not of anybody else) in a correct/proper manner.]
The NTA will release the CUET-PG applications in December 2026. The candidates will get around 1 month to fill the online applications. The last date to apply will fall in January 2027.
National Testing Agency will announce the CUET PG application correction dates in its information bulletin at official website. Registered candidates will be able to check the timeline for form correction for CUET PG 2027 exam.
No. CUET PG applications are accepted in online mode only. NTA, the exam conducting body doesn't accept any offline application form for CUET exam. If someone sends application by any offline modes such as Fax or by hand, that will not be accepted.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 6 days ago
No, CUET is not required for admission in MA programme of IIHS (Institution Deemed to be) University. Applicants are given admission based on their performance in entrance exam, essay and personal interview.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
After the challenge submission process is over, NTA will set up a panel of subject experts who will examine each and every challenge or objection and come up with the final answer keys. The CUET PG result will also be computed based on this.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
The payment of the processing fee for the CUET PG answer key challenge will have to be made through Debit card/Credit Card/Net Banking/Paytm/UPI. No challenge will be accepted without receipt of the processing fee. The Answer Key challenges will not be accepted through any other medium, i.e., fax, e
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
Registration fee for CUET PG varies for each category. For General students, the registration fee is INR 1400, while for OBC, the fee is 1200. SC/ST category students have to pay INR 1100 as the application fee. This fee is for choosing a maximum of two test papers. In case the CUET PG 2027 form fee
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
The CUET PG application form confirmation page will be generated after the registration fee payment has been made successfully. In case the confirmation page is not generated, candidates have to check with their payment gateway for any technical error.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 weeks ago
After the CUET PG 2027 result is declared, the Participating Universities will separately release their merit list or shortlisted candidates' list who are selected to participate in the counselling process for that college. Candidates will then have to register and pay the requiste or asked registra
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 weeks ago
CUET PG 2027 counselling process will be conducted by the participating universities separately. The majority of the CUET PG 2027 exam participating universities will be conducting their counselling process online. Candidates have to visit the official websites of participating universities to get i
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, the CUET-PG counselling and admission process for Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya has already started and advanced rounds, including spot/offline counselling, are currently underway. The university is conducting special offline and spot counselling sessions for remaining vacant seats till late Au
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
The National Testing Agency is expected to release the provisional answer key for CUET PG 2027 exam by the second week of April 2027.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
NTA has not yet announced the exam dates for CUET PG 2027. However, the exams are expected to be conducted in March-April 2027, in CBT mode.
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Contributor-Level 6
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