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Feature | Details |
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Exam Name | CUET PG 2026 (Common University Entrance Test – Postgraduate) |
Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Purpose | Admission to PG programs in Central, State & Participating Universities |
Mode of Exam | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
Medium | English and Hindi (for most papers) |
Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Duration | 105 minutes (1 hour 45 mins) |
Total Questions | 75 Questions |
Marking Scheme | +4 for correct, –1 for incorrect |
Official Website |
CUET PG is used for PG admissions into:
MA / M.Sc / M.Com
MCA / MBA / M.Tech / M.Ed
LLM / MJMC / MSW
And many others, across 200+ universities including:
DU, JNU, BHU, AMU, HCU, AU, JMI, PU, Jadavpur University, etc.
The CUET PG syllabus is subject-specific, based on the subject you apply for. Below are some popular course-wise syllabi (based on NTA’s previous papers and CUET PG 2025):
Areas Covered |
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Literary Comprehension |
British Literature (Chaucer to Modern) |
Literary Theory and Criticism |
American and Indian Literature |
Literary Terms and Devices |
Grammar, Vocabulary, Synonyms |
Cultural Studies, World Literature |
Topics Included |
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Classical Mechanics |
Electromagnetism |
Quantum Mechanics |
Thermodynamics & Statistical Mechanics |
Mathematical Physics |
Solid State Physics |
Nuclear and Particle Physics |
Electronics |
Topics Included |
|---|
Organic Chemistry |
Inorganic Chemistry |
Physical Chemistry |
Analytical Chemistry |
Reaction Mechanisms and Reagents |
Spectroscopy |
Coordination Chemistry |
Topics Included |
|---|
General Knowledge |
Logical Reasoning |
Data Interpretation |
Quantitative Aptitude (Maths) |
Reading Comprehension |
Business Awareness |
Topics Included |
|---|
Programming (C/C++/Java Basics) |
Data Structures |
Operating Systems |
Database Management Systems |
Mathematical Reasoning |
General Aptitude |
Computer Organization |
Section | Topics Covered |
|---|---|
General English | Comprehension, Grammar, Vocabulary, Synonyms |
Logical Reasoning | Series, Coding-Decoding, Venn Diagrams |
Quantitative Aptitude | Ratio, SI/CI, Time & Work, Profit & Loss |
General Awareness | Current Affairs, Indian Polity, Science |
Feature | Details |
|---|---|
Total Questions | 75 MCQs |
Marks | 300 (4 marks each) |
Negative Marking | –1 for wrong answer |
Time | 105 minutes |
Subjects | One paper per subject (Choose based on program applied) |
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