The National Testing Agency (NTA) is poised to release the CUET PG 2026 exam date in the fourth week of February 2026, with the postgraduate entrance examination expected to be held during March 2026. The exact datesheet has not yet been published, but officials and education portals indicate the schedule should be announced soon CUET PG (Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduate programmes) is the national level entrance examination used by central, state and participating universities to admit students into postgraduate courses across disciplines such as arts, science, commerce, law, management and education. The test is typically conducted in a window of approximately 15 days, with separate sittings for multiple subjects and papers
Registration and Correction Phase Completed
The CUET PG 2026 application process began in December 2025, and the National Testing Agency recently closed the application correction window, allowing candidates to make edits to their submitted forms until 30 January 2026. With the registration and correction phases concluded, attention now shifts to the release of the exam schedule and date sheet.Candidates who have successfully submitted their applications are advised to regularly check the official CUET PG portals — exams.nta.nic.in and nta.ac.in — for the official notification that will include the exam timetable, shift timings and subject-wise test dates once it is published.
Expected Exam Timeline
Education experts and previous trends suggest that the CUET PG 2026 exam will be scheduled in March 2026, spanning a period of around two weeks. While NTA has not yet confirmed the exact dates, the official announcement is expected by late February, which will give candidates sufficient time to plan revision and exam day logistics. The forthcoming datesheet is likely to precede the admit card release, which typically occurs a few weeks before the exam, providing city details and session information for all registered candidates. Once the date is declared, candidates should download and keep their exam day instructions handy from the official NTA portal to avoid any last-minute issues.