The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the registration deadline for the Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2026. The official notification says that the CUET PG 2026 application period, which was going to be closed on January 14, will be kept open till January 20, 2026.According to NTA, the revised timeline is as follows. The last date to submit the application form is January 20, 2026. The last date to pay the application fee is January 20, 2026. The correction window will open from January 22 and close on January 24, 2026.
CUET PG 2026: Steps to apply
Candidates can follow the steps elucidated here to apply for the CUET PG registration:
- Applicants must visit the official websites at nta.ac.in or exams.nta.ac.in/cuet-pg.
- They need to click on the CUET PG 2026 registration link on the homepage.
- After completing the registration, candidates must log in using their application number and password.
- They should carefully fill in personal and academic details.
- Applicants must select their preferred programme and examination city.
- Scanned documents must be uploaded in the prescribed format.
- The application fee should be paid online.
- Candidates must download and save the confirmation page.
About CUET PG 2026CUET PG 2026 will be conducted for 157 subjects. The exam will be held in 292 cities across India and 16 cities outside the country. The test is used for admission to postgraduate programmes offered by Central Universities and other participating institutions. These include State, Deemed, and Private Universities.Programme-wise eligibility, subject combinations, and duration details are available in the official information bulletin.Applications will be accepted only in online mode. Only one application form should be submitted per candidate. Multiple applications may lead to rejection.Candidates must ensure that their registered email ID and mobile number remain active. All communication from NTA will be sent through these details.
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