NTA CUET PG Admission 2026: Download Admit Card for Entrance Test
📅 Posted: 14/12/2025 📝 Updated: 14/12/2025
Total Vacancy Various Seats
Salary Post Graduate Course [Fellowship Approx. ₹12k - ₹31k/Month for NET/JRF Qualified]
Location All India
Last Date 23/01/2026
Short Information: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the admit card and exam city details for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET PG) 2026. This is a golden opportunity for candidates having Graduate degree to seek admission in Post Graduate programmes at various Central and participating Universities across India. Interested and eligible candidates can download their admit cards from 03/03/2026 through the official website pgcuet.samarth.ac.in.
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Important Dates
| Application Begin | 14/12/2025 |
| Last Date to Apply (Extended) | 23/01/2026 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 24/01/2026 |
| Correction Window | 25/01/2026 to 27/01/2026 |
| Advance Exam City Available | 26/02/2026 |
| Admit Card Available | 03/03/2026 |
| Exam Date | 09/03/2026 to 26/03/2026 |
| Answer Key Available | 01/04/2026 |
Application Fee
| General (Up to 2 Test Papers) | ₹1200 |
| OBC-NCL / EWS (Up to 2 Test Papers) | ₹1000 |
| SC / ST / Third Gender | ₹900 |
| PwBD | ₹800 |
| Add-on Paper (Per Subject) | ₹600 (Gen) / ₹500 (Others) |
Payment: Online (Net Banking/Debit/Credit Card/UPI)
Vacancy Details & Age Limit
Age Limit: No Age Limit in CUET (PG) 2026
(Candidates must fulfill the age criteria (if any) of the specific University where admission is sought.)
| Post Name | Total Post | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Post Graduate / Master Degree Courses | Various Seats | Passed / Appearing Bachelor's Degree in Related Subject from any recognized University in India. |
| Total Vacancy |
Eligibility Criteria
- For appearing in the CUET (PG) 2026, there is no upper age limit for the candidates.
- Candidate must hold a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent from a recognized university.
- Candidates appearing in the final year of their Bachelor's degree are also eligible to apply.
Pay Scale / Salary Structure
| Post Name | Salary Level |
|---|---|
| Post Graduate Admission | Not Applicable (Entrance Examination for University Admissions) |
Selection Process Steps
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Merit List / Scorecard Generation by NTA
- Counselling and Admission by respective Participating Universities
Detailed Exam Pattern
CUET PG Exam Overview
- Mode: Online (Computer Based Test).
- Duration: 105 Minutes (1 Hour 45 Minutes) per shift.
- Total Questions: 75 Domain Specific Questions per paper.
- Marking Scheme: +4 Marks for each correct answer.
- Negative Marking: Yes, -1 Mark (1 Mark deducted) for each incorrect answer.
Subject-wise Syllabus Topics
The question paper will contain 75 domain-specific questions related to the applied Post Graduate subject.
📚 Domain Knowledge
- Specific to the opted course (e.g., History, MBA, MCA, M.Com, Life Sciences, etc.). Detailed syllabus is available on the NTA portal.
How to Apply
- Visit the Official Website of NTA CUET PG (pgcuet.samarth.ac.in).
- Click on 'Sign In' or the link for 'Download Admit Card'.
- Login using your Application Number and Password / Date of Birth.
- Check your allotted Exam City, Center Name, Date, and Shift timings.
- Download the E-Admit Card and print a clear color copy.
- Bring the printed Admit Card along with a valid Original Photo ID (Aadhaar Card, PAN, etc.) to the examination center.
Important Instruction for Exam Day
Candidates must report to the examination center well in advance. No candidate will be allowed to enter the exam center after the gate closing time. Electronic devices, gadgets, and unauthorized materials are strictly prohibited.
Important Official Links
| Download Admit Card | Click Here ↗ |
| Check Exam City Details | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Syllabus | Click Here ↗ |
| Apply Online | Inactive 🔒 |
| Download Universities List | Click Here ↗ |
| Download Official Information Brochure CUET PG 2026 | Click Here ↗ |
| Official Website | Click Here ↗ |
⚠️ Disclaimer Information provided here is for quick reference. Verify all details on the official website before taking action.
📌 Quick Overview
🚀 Recruitment Overview
Quick Summary of the Notification
| Organization | NTA |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Post Graduate (PG) Admissions |
| Total Vacancy | Various Seats |
| Salary | Post Graduate Course [Fellowship Approx. ₹12k - ₹31k/Month for NET/JRF Qualified] |
| Job Location | All India |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 23/01/2026 |
| Official Website | Visit Website ↗ |
Common Questions (FAQs)
Q.1 What is the in-hand salary for a Post Graduate? ▼
Ans: As this is an admission entrance test, there is no direct salary. However, candidates pursuing PG courses may receive fellowships or stipends ranging from ₹12,000 to ₹31,000 per month (approx.) if they qualify for NET/JRF or university-specific grants.
Q.2 Is there any negative marking in the CUET PG exam? ▼
Ans: Yes, there is a negative marking. 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer in the CBT exam.
Q.3 What is the exam date for NTA CUET PG 2026? ▼
Ans: The CUET PG 2026 computer-based examinations are scheduled to be conducted from 09 March 2026 to 26 March 2026.
Q.4 What is the age limit for CUET PG 2026? ▼
Ans: There is no upper age limit for appearing in the CUET PG 2026 examination as per NTA norms, though individual universities may have their own age criteria for admission.
Q.5 How can I download the CUET PG Admit Card 2026? ▼
Ans: Candidates can download their admit card by visiting the official NTA CUET website (pgcuet.samarth.ac.in) and logging in with their Application Number and Date of Birth.