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CUET PG 2026 Exam Schedule: The exams are set to take place from March 6 to March 27, 2026, in Computer Based Test (CBT) format.
The CUET PG exam will commence with the Yoga (COQP21) paper on March 6 in Shift 1. (Representative/File Photo)
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the detailed exam schedule for the Common University Entrance Test, Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2026. The exams are set to take place from March 6 to March 27, 2026, in Computer Based Test (CBT) format. It will be conducted in 43 shifts. The full schedule is available on the official website at nta.ac.in.
The CUET PG exam will commence with the Yoga (COQP21) paper on March 6 in Shift 1. Additional subjects such as Biomechanics etc. (COQP20), Sanskrit (LAQP03), Urdu (LAQP37), and Textile Design (HUQP23) will also be included. The CUET PG exam for this year is scheduled for March 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, and 27, 2026, as per the official notice.
The exam will be conducted in three shifts each day: Shift 1 from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM, Shift 2 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM, and Shift 3 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM.
CUET PG 2026 Exam Schedule
The CUET PG exam question paper will be in Hindi and English (bilingual), except for the following subjects:
— 41 language papers
— M. Tech./Higher Sciences: Papers will be in English only.
— Acharya Paper: The paper will be in Sanskrit only, except Indian Knowledge System and Buddhist Philosophy, which will be trilingual (Hindi/Sanskrit/English).
— Hindu Studies, which will be in Hindi and English.
Admissions are managed individually by the Central and Participating Universities for their respective programs. Once the NTA announces the results, each university publishes its own counselling schedule, merit list, and admission criteria based on CUET scores and other specific requirements. For all admission-related information and queries, candidates should visit the official website of the university they have applied to.
The City Intimation Slip will be available on the NTA website approximately 10 days before the exam date. Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website for updates, instructions, and notices related to the CUET (PG) 2026 exam. For any further information, candidates can contact 011-40759000 or email helpdeskcuetpg@nta.ac.in.
February 14, 2026, 18:06 IST
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