What are the changes introduced in the CUET PG Exam?
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A modification in the CUET PG test design means that this year's CUET PG 2024 cut-off will be calculated from a total mark of 300. It used to be 400 marks earlier. The participating universities are conducting separate CUET PG 2024 counseling sessions on their official websites. In 2024, NTA won't be involved in the CUET PG counseling process. Candidates wishing to learn more about the CUET PG 2024 counseling rounds are asked to continue checking out the official websites of the participating universities. In 2024, master's degree programs will be admitted to 190 CUET PG participating universities (central, state, private, and others).
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CUET PG 2024 revamped the exam pattern:
- Focuses solely on subject knowledge (General Ability section removed).
- Fewer questions (75) and shorter exam (1 hour 45 mins).
- Application fee hike and new application website (pgcuet.samarth.ac.in).
- Fewer exam cities.
- TISS uses CUET PG scores now (TISSNET replaced).
For the latest info, refer to the official CUET PG website.
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Below are the list of changes that have been introduced in the CUET PG exam for the academic session 2024-2025:
- There will not be any general paper for CUET PG exam. From this year the candidate can choose General paper as a Subject. The comprehension part of these papers would be English or Hindi as chosen by the candidate during registration.
- CUET PG Question paper choice reduced: Until last year, candidates were able to choose a maximum of 20 test paper codes in all but from this year on, candidates can choose maximum of four question paper codes.
- Duration of Exam would be of 105 Minutes.
- The Question paper will have 7
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The CUET PG question papers of the previous years have been released by the National Testing Agency, the exam-conducting body. Candidates can download the CUET PG question papers as per their subjects by choosing the year and Exam Type from the dropdown menu of the Downloads section. Apart from NTA, you can also find past question papers of CUET PG on the Shiksha website for free.
There are a total of 157 subjects in the CUET PG exam. The subjects are segregated into six streams. The table below shows the number of papers in each stream.
| Stream | Number of Subjects or Papers |
|---|---|
| Science | 30 |
| MTech | 12 |
| Language | 41 |
| Humanities | 26 |
| Common | 22 |
| Acharya | 26 |
The CUET PG exam pattern is the same for each paper. The language of the CUET PG question papers is English and Hindi. For the Language papers, the medium is the same as the paper. The Acharya papers will be conducted in Sanskrit.
Yes, CUET PG will be conducted in 2026. CUET PG exam 2026 is expected to be held in March 2026. The National Testing Agency will announce the CUET PG exam date online.
The DBRAU CUET PG Cutoff 2024 was released for admission to the MCA and MBA programmes. For the MCA programme, the cutoff score in the last round was 12843 for the students belonging to the General category under the All India quota. For the female category, the cutoff was also released for the MBA course admission, which was 3362, as per the last round score for the General AI female category.
Here is all that you need to know about getting admission in MCA through CUET.
- Make sure you are eligible for the colleges you are targeting. You can visit the respective college websites to confirm the same.
- The CUET PG 2026 registration window is open, and the deadline is January 14, 2026. Further, the exam dates will be scheduled in March 2026.
- The CUET PG syllabus for MCA (PGQP26) is divided into three broad units, namely- Thinking and Decision Making Skills, Mathematics and Computers.
- To clear the CUET PG MCA exam, candidates will have to answer a total of 75 questions that are designed based on the MCA syllabus.
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