CUET PG 2025: Dates, Eligibility, Application, Subject List & More
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NTA has started registration for CUET PG 2025 from 2nd January 2025 at midnight.
In the information bulletin, all registration instructions and details are covered.
However, here, in this article, we have provided all important details in a concise manner.
You can quickly scan through all the info here.
At any point, if you have any questions then feel free to use the comment box.
For starters, CUET PG (Common University Entrance Test for Post Graduation) is a common entrance test for PG programmes in India’s top universities such as DU, JNU, UoH, EFLU and others.
If you are planning to join India’s top universities for PG courses such as MA English, MA Political Science etc. then you cannot miss this exam.
There are test paper codes given for respective PG courses for which you will need to appear to get admission in that PG course.
For example, if you want to join MA English, you will need to appear for LAQP01 (MA English Entrance), for MA Political Science, you will need to appear for HUQP18 (MA Political Science Entrance), and for DU LLB and other courses you will need to appear for COQP11 (General).
Last year, more than 190 universities, colleges and institutes participated in CUET PG 2024 exam.
However, for 2025, as of today, there are limited universities listed on the NTA CUET PG official website.
But it is expected like last year, all these universities will participate and more will join.
It is important to note that there are other top ranking universities that are still not fully participating or not joined at all such as Jamia Islamia University (partially participating), Jadavpur University, Calcutta University, Pune University etc.
For these universities you will have to individually apply.
Now, let’s check out all important details given the official CUET PG notification.
CUET PG 2025 Important Dates
| CUET PG 2025 start date | 2nd January 2025 |
| Last date to apply | 1st February 2025 (up to 11:50 pm) |
| Last date to pay application and exam fee | 2nd February 2025 (up to 11:50 pm) |
| Correction dates for application | 3rd to 5th February 2025 |
| Advance city intimation date | First week of March 2025 |
| CUET PG 2025 admit card | 3 or 4 days before exam |
| CUET PG 2025 exam dates | 13th to 31st March 2025 |
| Check out NTA CUET PG 2025 official notification here |
Eligibility Criteria & Reservation Policy for CUET PG 2025
| No age limit for CUET PG 2025. |
| Any final year students and Bachelor’s degree passed students. |
| However, university specific and course specific eligibility age criteria and qualification requirements may apply. |
| Reservation for Gen-EWS, OBC-NCL, ST, ST, PwD etc. is applicable as per participating universities and institutions. |
| State reservation policy will also be applicable as per state universities’ policies |
CUET PG 2025 Paper Pattern and Exam Details
| Total Subjects | 157 |
| Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Question Type | Objective (Multiple Choice Questions – MCQs) |
| Total Questions | 75 MCQs |
| Total Duration | 90 minutes (1 hour 30 minutes) |
| Marking Scheme | 4 marks for correct answer
-1 mark for incorrect answer 0 mark for no answer |
| Paper Codes Selection Limit | Candidates can choose up to 4 test paper codes |
| Check out list of participating universities in CUET PG 2025 here |
How to apply for CUET PG 2025?
| 1. Visit this link https://cuetpg.ntaonline.in/ to register for CUET PG 2025 |
| 2. Click on “New Candidate Register Here” button |
| 3. Read all the information and instructions before proceeding |
| 4. Tick on checkbox and click on “Click here to Proceed” button |
| 5. Verify your identity using one of the given option |
| 6. Fill up the registration form accurately and click “submit” |
| 7. Review all the filled up details (no changes allowed later) |
| 8. Click “Submit and Send OTP” and enter email OTP and verify |
| 9. Check the received email containing your application number and password |
| 10. Visit the link again given in the step 01 |
| 11. Login with your application number and password |
| 12. Click on “Complete Application Form” button |
| 13. Fill up the Contact Details and click “Save & Next” button |
| 14. Fill up the Personal Details and click “Save & Next” button |
| 15. Fill up the Other Quota Category and click “Save & Next” button |
| 16. Fill up the Exam Center Details and click “Save & Next” button |
| 17. Fill up the University Details and click “Save & Next” button |
| 18. Fill up the Qualification Details and click “Save & Next” button |
| 19. Fill up the Additional Details and click “Save & Next” button |
| 20. Next Upload Photo and Signature in prescribed format and click “Save & Next” button |
| 21. Enter Captcha to generate mobile OTP |
| 22. Enter OTP to verify |
| 23. Review complete application minutely |
| 24. Click “Final Submit” button only after verifying all the info is complete and accurate |
| 25. Pay your application fee to complete your application |
| Check out CUET PG 2025 Information Bulletin to read all instructions here |
Application Fee for CUET PG 2025
| Category | Fees |
| General | Application fee up to two test papers Rs. 1,400/- and Rs. 700/- for each additional paper |
| OBC Non-Creamy Layer and General EWS | Application fee up to two test papers Rs. 1,200/- and Rs. 600/- for each additional paper |
| SC, ST and Third Gender | Application fee up to two test papers Rs. 1,100/- and Rs. 600/- for each additional paper |
| PwBD | Application fee up to two test papers Rs. 1,000 and Rs. 600/- for each additional paper |
| Application Fee for all categories outside India | Application fee up to two test papers Rs. 7,000/- and Rs. 3,500/- for each additional paper |
| Check out all FAQs related to CUET PG 2025 here |
CUET PG 2025 Subject List
| PG Programmes | Paper Codes |
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CUET PG Common Subjects |
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| Agri-Business Management etc. | COQP01 |
| Applied Geography, Geoinformatics | COQP02 |
| B.Ed., B.Ed.-M.Ed. Integrated, B.Ed. (HI), B.Ed. (ID), B.Ed. (VI), Lifelong Learning and Extension etc. | COQP03 |
| B.Ed. Humanities and Social Sciences | COQP04 |
| B.Ed. Languages | COQP05 |
| B.Ed. Science | COQP06 |
| B.Ed. Mathematics | COQP07 |
| Commerce | COQP08 |
| Disaster Studies | COQP09 |
| Economics | COQP10 |
| General | COQP11 |
| General – Management | COQP12 |
| Library and Information Science | COQP13 |
| L.L.M. | COQP14 |
| M.Ed. | COQP15 |
| M.A. Education | COQP16 |
| Mass Communication and Journalism | COQP17 |
| Physical Education | COQP18 |
| Public Health | COQP19 |
| Sports – Physiology, Biochemistry, Nutrition, Biomechanics etc. | COQP20 |
| Yoga | COQP21 |
| Healthcare & Hospital Management | COQP22 |
|
CUET PG Language Subjects |
|
| English | LAQP01 |
| Hindi | LAQP02 |
| Sanskrit | LAQP03 |
| Linguistics | LAQP04 |
| Arabic | LAQP05 |
| Assamese | LAQP06 |
| Bengali | LAQP07 |
| Bhutia | LAQP08 |
| Chinese | LAQP09 |
| French | LAQP10 |
| Garo | LAQP11 |
| German | LAQP12 |
| Gujarati | LAQP13 |
| Hispanic | LAQP14 |
| Japanese | LAQP15 |
| Kannada | LAQP16 |
| Kashmiri | LAQP17 |
| Khasi | LAQP18 |
| Kokborok | LAQP19 |
| Korean | LAQP20 |
| Lepcha | LAQP21 |
| Limbu | LAQP22 |
| Malayalam | LAQP23 |
| Manipuri | LAQP24 |
| Marathi | LAQP25 |
| Nepali | LAQP26 |
| Odia | LAQP27 |
| Pali | LAQP28 |
| Pashto | LAQP29 |
| Persian | LAQP30 |
| Prakrit | LAQP31 |
| Prayojanmoolak Hindi (Patrakarita) | LAQP32 |
| Punjabi | LAQP33 |
| Russian | LAQP34 |
| Tamil | LAQP35 |
| Telugu | LAQP36 |
| Urdu | LAQP37 |
| Urdu Journalism | LAQP38 |
| Indo-Tibetan | LAQP39 |
| Santali | LAQP40 |
| Italian | LAQP41 |
|
CUET PG Science & Technology Subjects |
|
| Agricultural Science | SCQP01 |
| Agro-forestry | SCQP02 |
| Microbiology/Applied Microbiology | SCQP03 |
| Architecture and Planning | SCQP04 |
| Biochemistry | SCQP05 |
| Bioinformatics | SCQP06 |
| Botany | SCQP07 |
| Chemistry | SCQP08 |
| Computer Science / Information Technology /Artificial Intelligence | SCQP09 |
| Criminology | SCQP10 |
| Environmental Sciences/Studies | SCQP11 |
| Food Science and Technology | SCQP12 |
| Forensic Science. | SCQP13 |
| Geology / Applied Geology | SCQP14 |
| Geophysics | SCQP15 |
| Horticulture | SCQP16 |
| Life Science | SCQP17 |
| Material Science | SCQP18 |
| Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Electronics | SCQP19 |
| Medical Laboratory Technology, Medical Physics, etc. | SCQP20 |
| MPT/Master in Respiratory Theory (MRT) | SCQP21 |
| Nanoscience/Integrative Biosciences | SCQP22 |
| Pharmacy | SCQP23 |
| Physics | SCQP24 |
| Plant Biotechnology | SCQP25 |
| Soil Science | SCQP26 |
| Statistics | SCQP27 |
| Zoology | SCQP28 |
| Atmospheric Science | SCQP29 |
| Animal Science (Poultry) | SCQP30 |
|
CUET PG Humanities Subjects |
|
| Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology | HUQP01 |
| Anthropology | HUQP02 |
| Applied Arts | HUQP03 |
| Art and Aesthetics | HUQP04 |
| Dance | HUQP05 |
| Development and Labour Studies | HUQP06 |
| Fine Arts | HUQP07 |
| Geography | HUQP08 |
| History | HUQP09 |
| History of Art | HUQP10 |
| Home Science | HUQP11 |
| Music- Karnatak/Carnatic | HUQP12 |
| Museology | HUQP13 |
| Music – Hindustani | HUQP14 |
| Painting | HUQP15 |
| Philosophy | HUQP16 |
| Plastic Arts | HUQP17 |
| Political Science | HUQP18 |
| Pottery and Ceramics | HUQP19 |
| Psychology / Applied Psychology | HUQP20 |
| Social Work | HUQP21 |
| Sociology | HUQP22 |
| Textile Design | HUQP23 |
| Theatre | HUQP24 |
| Music- Percussion | HUQP25 |
| Rabindra Sangit | HUQP2 |
|
CUET PG M.Tech and Higher Science Subjects |
|
| Chemical, Thermal and Polymer Engineering | MTQP01 |
| Civil, Structural and Transport Engineering | MTQP02 |
| Dairy Technology | MTQP03 |
| Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security and Computer Science,
Engineering/Technology |
MTQP04 |
| Electronics, Communication and Information Engineering, | MTQP05 |
| Food Engineering and Technology | MTQP06 |
| Mechanical Engineering | MTQP07 |
| Nano Science/Nano Technology | MTQP08 |
| Nanoelectronics/Material Sciences | MTQP09 |
| Electrical, Power, and Energy Engineering | MTQP10 |
| Water Engineering and Management | MTQP11 |
| Textile Engineering | MTQP12 |
|
CUET PG Acharya Subjects |
|
| Shiksha Shastri B.Ed. | ACQP01 |
| Shiksha Acharya M.Ed. | ACQP02 |
| Agama | ACQP03 |
| Baudha Darshan / Buddhist Studies (Trilingual – Hindi/Sanskrit/English) | ACQP04 |
| Dharma Shastra, Vastu and Paurohitya | ACQP05 |
| Dharma Vijnan | ACQP06 |
| Dharmashastra | ACQP07 |
| Hindu Studies (Bilingual – Hindi/English) | ACQP08 |
| Indian Knowledge System (Trilingual – Hindi/Sanskrit/English) | ACQP09 |
| Jain Darshan | ACQP10 |
| Jyotish – Falit | ACQP11 |
| Jyotish – Ganit | ACQP12 |
| Krishna Yajurveda | ACQP13 |
| Nyaya Vaisheshika | ACQP14 |
| Phalita and Siddantha Jyotisha | ACQP15 |
| Puranetihas | ACQP16 |
| Rigveda | ACQP17 |
| Sahitya | ACQP18 |
| Sahitya (Alankara and Kavya Varga) | ACQP19 |
| Samveda | ACQP20 |
| Shukla Yajurveda | ACQP21 |
| Veda etc. | ACQP22 |
| Vedanta | ACQP23 |
| Vedanta, Sarvadarshan, Mimansa, Nyaya etc. | ACQP24 |
| Vyakaran | ACQP25 |
| Vyakarana and Sabdabodha Systems | ACQP26 |
NTA CUET PG Contact Details
Email: cuet-pg@nta.ac.in
Contact Numbers: 011-69227700, 011-40759000
Official website: https://exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG/
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