CUET(PG) Important Dates

Event
Timeline

Start Date for Registration

26-December-2023

Last Date for Registration

31-January-2024

Admit Card Release Date

07-March-2024

CUET  Exam Date

11-March-2024 to 28-March-2024

CUET(PG) Application Fee

In India (Fee in Rs.)

Category

Application Fee (for up to two Test Papers)

Additional Test Papers (Per Test Paper)

General

Rs. 1200

Rs. 600

OBC-NCL/Gen-EWS

Rs. 1000

Rs. 500

SC/ ST/ Third Gender

Rs. 900

Rs. 500

PwBD

Rs. 800

Rs. 500

Outside India (Fee in Rs.)

Application Fee (for up to two Test Papers)

Additional Test Papers (Per Test Paper)

Rs. 6000

Rs. 2000

CUET(PG) Eligibility Criteria

For appearing in the CUET (PG) 2024, there is no age limit for the candidates. The candidates who have passed the bachelor degree/equivalent examination or appearing in 2024 irrespective of their age can appear in CUET (PG) 2024 examination. However, the candidates will be required to fulfill the age criteria of the University in which they are desirous of taking admission.

CUET(PG) Admit Card

The e-Admit Card would be issued provisionally to the candidates through the NTA/ Samarth website: https://pgcuet.samarth.ac.in/, subject to the fulfillment of the eligibility conditions and receipt of the prescribed application fee by NTA.
The candidate has to download the Admit Card from the NTA website.
The candidate will appear in the examination at the given Centre on the date and shift/timing as indicated in his/her e-Admit Card. No intimation regarding the release of Admit card will be sent through mail etc.
No candidate will be allowed to appear at the examination Centre, on the date and shift/time other than that allotted to him/her in his/her Admit Card.
No re-exam would be conducted.
In case a candidate is unable to download his/her Admit Card from the website, he/she should approach the NTA Help Line Number: 011-40759000 between 10.00 am to 5.00 pm.
The candidates are advised to read the instructions on the Admit Card carefully and strictly follow them during the examination.

CUET(PG) Exam Highlights

Highlights
Details

Exam Name

CUET(PG)

Official Website

https://pgcuet.samarth.ac.in/

Conducting Body

NTA

Frequency

Yearly

Registration Mode

Online

Exam Mode

Online

No. of Questions

100

Test Duration

105 Minutes

Types of Questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) asked from CUET PG syllabus

Sections in the Exam

Section A: Scrapped

Section B: Domain Specific Questions

Medium of Exam

English & Hindi

Marking Scheme

+4 for correct answer

-1 for an incorrect answer

CUET(PG) Reservation

Indian Nationals belonging to certain categories are admitted under the seats reserved for them in accordance with the rules prescribed by the Government of India. The categories and the extent of reservation are as follows:

  • General category belonging to Economically Weaker Section (GEN- EWS) – 10% of seats in every course. The benefit of reservation will be given only to those General category candidates who satisfy the conditions given in the OM No. 20013/01/2018-BC-II dated 17 January 2019, issued by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. The criteria for GEN-EWS will be as per the prevailing norms and/or notifications of the Government of India.
  • Other Backward Classes belonging to the Non-Creamy Layer (OBC- NCL) – 27% of seats in every course.
    i. OBCs should be listed in the current updated central list of OBCs (http://www.ncbc.nic.in).
    ii. OBCs present in the State list but not covered in the central list of OBCs (as per the list in  http://www.ncbc.nic.in) are NOT eligible to claim the reservation.
    iii. The criteria for OBC-NCL will be as per the notification of the Government of India.
    iv. Candidates belonging to the creamy layer of OBC are NOT entitled to reservation. Such candidates are treated as belonging to the general (GEN), i.e. unreserved category, and they will be eligible only for the OPEN seats – the seats for which all candidates are eligible.
  • Scheduled Caste (SC) – 15% of seats in every course.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) – 7.5% of seats in every course.
  • Persons with Disability (PwD) – 5% seats in each of the GENERAL, GEN-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, and ST
    category seats.
    i. Candidates with at least 40% impairment irrespective of the type of disability shall be eligible for the benefits
    of the PwD category.
    ii. Leprosy-cured candidates who are otherwise fit to pursue the courses are also included in this category.
    iii. Candidates with less than 40% disability, but difficulty in writing, as prescribed by the Competent Authority,
    are also included in this category.