CUET PG Application Form 2025 Live: Registration Begins at cuetpg.ntaonline.in – Check Fees, Eligibility, and Updates
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially opened the registration process for the Central University Entrance Test – Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2025. Aspirants seeking admission to master’s programs across India can now register online via the official website, cuetpg.ntaonline.in. Below, find essential details about the application process, eligibility, exam structure, and other updates.
Key Dates and Deadlines
- Registration Start Date: January 2, 2025
- Registration End Date: February 1, 2025, at 11:50 PM
- Correction Window: February 3–5, 2025
- Admit Card Release: Second week of March 2025
- Exam Dates: March 13–31, 2025
Steps to Apply for CUET PG 2025
- Visit the official website: cuetpg.ntaonline.in.
- Click on the “Register” button and create a new account by entering basic details such as name, email ID, and mobile number.
- Log in with your application number and password to fill out the form.
- Provide personal, academic, and contact details as required.
- Select your preferred exam centers and programs.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature as per the specified guidelines.
- Pay the application fee online via net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Application Fee Structure
- General Category: ₹1,400 (for up to 2 subjects)
- GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL: ₹1,200
- SC/ST/Third Gender: ₹1,100
- PwD: ₹1,000
- International Candidates: ₹7,000 (for up to 2 subjects)
Note: Additional processing charges and GST are applicable based on the payment gateway.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification.
- There is no age limit for the CUET PG exam. However, individual universities may have specific age requirements for their programs.
- It is advised to check the eligibility criteria of the university and program to which you are applying.
Exam Highlights
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Mode: Online (Computer-Based Test)
- Language: Bilingual (English and Hindi) except for specific language papers
- Marking Scheme: +4 for correct answers, -1 for incorrect answers
New Features for CUET PG 2025
- Increased Exam Centers: The total exam centers have been expanded internationally to include cities like Frankfurt, Oslo, and Abu Dhabi.
- Four Exam City Preferences: Candidates can now choose up to four exam cities while registering.
- Fee Increment: The application fee has increased by ₹200 for general category candidates and ₹1,000 for international candidates.
Participating Universities
Over 190 universities are participating in CUET PG 2025, with 85 already confirmed. Candidates are encouraged to visit the NTA website regularly for updates on the participating universities.
Important Tips for Applicants
- Double-check all details before submitting the application, as corrections are limited to specific fields during the correction window.
- Use a valid email ID and mobile number that will remain active throughout the admission process.
- Retain the confirmation page and payment receipt for future reference.
Helpline
For any assistance during the application process, candidates can contact the NTA helpline at 011-40759000 or email at helpdesk-cuetpg@nta.ac.in.