The National Testing Agency has announced the subject-wise timetable for CUET PG 2026. The computer-based examination will be conducted from March 6 to March 27, 2026, across 44 shifts covering 157 subjects. Candidates can download the complete schedule here.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the subject-wise timetable for the Common University Entrance Test – Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2026. The detailed schedule outlines the exam dates, shift timings, subject codes, and allotted slots for the postgraduate entrance exam that will determine admissions to various central, state, deemed, and private universities across India for the 2026-27 academic session.
Exam Dates & Shift Timings
Exam period:March 6 to March 27, 2026
Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Total subjects: 157 across multiple disciplines
Total shifts: 44 shifts conducted nationwide
Daily shift timings:
Shift 1:9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Shift 2:12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Shift 3:4:00 PM – 5:30 PM Each paper will be 90 minutes long, and candidates must appear for their allocated shift as per the official timetable.
On the opening day (March 6, 2026), exams will take place in multiple streams such as Yoga (COQP21) in Shift 1 and Sports Physiology, Biochemistry, Nutrition, Biomechanics, Sanskrit, Urdu, and Textile Design in later shifts. Aspirants must check the official PDF for their exact date and shift to avoid confusion.
Medium & Important Instructions
Most papers will be bilingual (English & Hindi), with exceptions for certain technical and language subjects.
Some language and specialised papers may be offered only in specific languages as per the official notification.
Candidates must carefully verify their dates and shift codes before the exam.
City Intimation Slip & Admit Cards
The City Intimation Slip — revealing the candidate’s test city and centre — will be released about 10 days before the start of the exam on the official portal. After that, the admit cards will be made available separately before respective exam dates.
Scope of CUET PG 2026
The CUET PG exam serves as the centralised entrance gateway for admission into postgraduate programmes such as MA, MSc, MCom, MBA, and other postgraduate degrees in central universities like Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Banaras Hindu University, and many more participating institutions across India.
Candidate Advisory
Registered candidates are strongly advised to:
Download and study the official subject-wise timetable from the NTA portal: exams.nta.nic.in/CUET-PG
Note the exact date, shift, and reporting time for their respective subject
Keep track of updates regarding the city slip and admit card releases closer to exams
Plan preparation and logistics accordingly to avoid last-minute issues
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