The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially started the Common University Entrance Test – Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2026 registration on December 14, 2025. Students can apply for the CUET PG 2026 entrance exam through the official website, exam.nta.nic.in. The CUET PG 2026 exam is expected to be held in March 2026. Students can submit the CUET PG 2026 application form till January 14, 2026, up to 11:50 PM. The last date to submit the CUET PG 2026 registration fee via Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking or UPI is also January 14, 2026.
The CUET PG 2026 exam will be conducted for 90 minutes, and the date of the examination will be announced later by the NTA. Before applying for the CUET PG 2026 entrance exam, candidates must go through the CUET Postgraduate eligibility criteria. Once the CUET PG 2026 registration process is over, NTA will open a correction window. The correction window for CUET PG 2026 will open from January 18 and will close on January 20, 2026, by 11:50 PM. The admit card release date and timings for the examination will be announced later.
CUET PG 2026 Registration: Key Application Dates
Candidates can check the important dates for the CUET PG 2026 registration process from the table given below.
| Events | Dates |
| CUET PG 2026 Application Process | December 14, 2025 |
| CUET PG 2026 last Date to Apply | January 14, 2026 |
| CUET PG 2026 Correction Window | January 18 to January 20, 2026 |
| CUET PG 2026 Exam | March 2026 |
Also check: CUET PG 2026 Subject-wise Syllabus
CUET PG 2026 Application Form: Steps to Register
To apply for CUET PG 2026 entrance examination, candidates can follow the steps mentioned below:
Step 1: Visit the official website – exam.nta.nic.in
Step 2: Click on the “CUET PG 2026 registration” link on the homepage.
Step 3: Fill in all the personal details as asked in the registration form and submit it.
Step 4: A system generated application number and password will be created for students.
Step 5: Now log in using the generated application number and password.
Step 6: Fill out the application form by providing personal details, educational qualification, examination centre and uploading of the documents.
Step 7: Once filled in all the details, pay the CUET PG 2026 registration fee.
Step 8: Download the confirmation page and save it for future reference.
Candidates can pay the CUET PG 2026 registration fee through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card or UPI.
CUET PG 2026 Registration: Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must know the CUET PG 2026 eligibility criteria before applying for the entrance examination. It is also important to understand the CUET PG 2026 exam pattern before appearing for the exam.
Educational Qualifications
- Candidates who have passed a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent exam are eligible for the CUET PG 2026.
- Candidates pursuing their Bachelor’s degree or equivalent examination and appearing in the Final Year of their Bachelor’s degree/equivalent examination in 2026, are eligible to appear in CUET PG 2026.
Age Criteria
- There is no age limit for candidates appearing for the CUET PG 2026 examination.
If any candidate does not fulfil the CUET PG eligibility criteria prescribed by the exam conducting body, then he/she will be disqualified from the examination.
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website for any exam related update, and complete their CUET PG 2026 registration before the deadline.