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CUET PG Exam 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the Common University Entrance Test  Postgraduate Exam 2026 from March 6 to 27, 2026, in three shifts. More than 4 lakh candidates are expected to appear for the exam this year. 

CUET PG is a national-level entrance exam for admission to PG courses across prestigious government colleges. Each shift will last 90 minutes. The paper will have multiple-choice questions across sections. Those appearing for the exam must carry their CUET PG admit card and any one photo ID card. 

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CUET PG Exam 2026: Shift Timings

CUET PG will be conducted in three shifts each day. The shift timings will be mentioned on the admit card. Candidates have to check their slot and appear accordingly. Check out the shift timings in the following table. 

CUET PG Shifts 

Exam Timing

Shift 1

9 to 10:30 AM

Shift 2

12:30 to 2 PM

Shift 3

4 to 5:30 PM

CUET PG Exam 2026: Day 1

Today is Day 1 of the CUET PG exam 2026. Shift 1 is ongoing. The following table gives details of the subjects for the other shifts today. 

Dates

Shift 1 (9 to 10.30 AM)

Shift 2 (12.30 to 2 PM)

Shift 3 (4 to 5.30 PM)

March 6, 2026

COQP21 Yoga

COQP20 Sports, Physiology;
COQP20 Biochemistry; Nutrition; Biomechanics, etc.

LAQP03 Sanskrit

LAQP37 Urdu

HUQP23 Textile Design

Forensic Science, Fine Arts
 

CUET PG Exam 2026: Mandatory Documents

Candidates appearing for the CUET PG exam today must have the following documents for verification. Without them, entry will not be granted into the examination hall.

  • Printed CUET PG 2026 admit card

  • Valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar card, PAN card or passport)

  • Passport-size photograph

  • PwD certificate (if applicable)

    • CUET PG Exam 2026: Dress Code For Male and Female Candidates

    For the exam, candidates must wear comfortable and simple clothes without any accessories. 

    For male and female candidates, preferred dress codes are as follows.

    Male Candidates

    1. Can wear plain shirts or t-shirts without any caps or mufflers. 

    2. For footwear, wear open sandals instead of closed shoes. 

    3. Sikh candidates can wear turbans instead of caps. 

    4. Avoid metallic objects like jewellery, rings and belts

    Female Candidates

    1. Wear simple clothes like kurtas, tops and trousers.

    2. Avoid belts or clothing with metallic buttons. 

    3. Do not wear any metal jewellery, rings, bracelets, necklaces, or heavy earrings.

    4. Wear open sandals and flip flops. 

    CUET PG Exam 2026: Gate Closing Time

    Candidates must be vigilant about the gate closing time for the CUET PF exam 2026. Latecomers will not be allowed to enter the examination hall, so reach the centre at least 20 to 30 minutes before the reporting time. 

    Shifts

    Reporting Time

    Gate Closing Time

    Shift 1

    7:30 AM

    8:30 AM

    Shift 2

    11:00 AM

    12:00 PM

    Shift 3

    2:30 PM

    3:30 PM
     

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