CUET PG 2026 Exam Underway, Documents Required at Exam Centre
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• Updated on 11 Mar, 2026, 3:13 PM, by Arman Kumar
The National Testing Agency has started conducting the CUET PG 2026 examination across the country. Candidates appearing for the exam must follow strict guidelines and carry specific documents to the exam centre. The test will continue until 27 March 2026.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has begun the Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2026 across examination centres in India. The entrance exam is being conducted in computer-based test (CBT) mode from 06 March 2026 to 27 March 2026. Candidates appearing for the examination must follow the official guidelines issued by NTA, including carrying specific documents to the exam centre for verification. Without the required documents, entry into the examination hall may not be permitted.
CUET PG 2026 Mandatory Documents for Exam Day
The NTA has listed certain documents that every candidate must bring to the exam centre. These are required for identity verification and attendance during the examination. Candidates should carry the following documents:
- Printed copy of the CUET PG 2026 admit card downloaded from the official portal
- Two passport-size photographs (same as used during registration)
- One original valid photo identity proof issued by the government
Accepted identity proofs include:
- Aadhaar Card or e-Aadhaar
- PAN Card
- Driving Licence
- Voter ID Card
- Passport
- Ration Card
- Aadhaar enrolment slip with photograph
These documents are necessary to complete verification procedures before entering the examination hall
CUET PG 2026 Exam Schedule and Format
The CUET PG exam is conducted for admission to postgraduate programmes offered by participating universities across India. The examination is being held over multiple days and shifts. Key details about the examination are listed below.
The exam is conducted in multiple shifts each day to accommodate candidates across different subjects and exam centres
Important Instructions for CUET PG Candidates
Apart from carrying the required documents, candidates must follow several exam-day rules set by the testing authority to ensure smooth conduct of the exam. Important guidelines include:
- Candidates should report to the exam centre well before the reporting time mentioned on the admit card.
- Electronic devices such as mobile phones, smartwatches or Bluetooth gadgets are strictly prohibited.
- Only essential items allowed by NTA should be taken inside the examination hall.
- Candidates must carefully check details printed on their admit card and identity proof before the exam day.
Examination centres are also monitored through CCTV surveillance and strict verification procedures to maintain fairness during the entrance test.
CUET PG 2026 Admission Process After the Exam
The CUET PG entrance test serves as the gateway for admission to postgraduate courses in central, state and participating universities. After the exam concludes, the NTA will release the CUET PG result and scorecards, which will be used by universities to conduct counselling and admission processes for the 2026–27 academic session. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official portal for updates related to results and counselling schedules.
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