The National Testing Agency (NTA) has revised the deadline for submission of the Common University Entrance Test Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2026 application form. Candidates aiming to pursue master’s level courses through CUET PG must finish the entire registration process, including uploading documents and paying the examination fee, by 20 January 2026 (11:50 PM). Applicants should access the official registration portal and fill in accurate personal and academic details. Only completed applications with successful fee payment will be accepted for further processing.
Key Steps to Apply and Important Guidelines
Candidates need to follow specific instructions when applying online for CUET PG 2026:
- Visit the official CUET PG portal to register and log in with valid credentials.
- Fill in personal, academic and contact information carefully.
- Upload scanned documents such as educational certificates, identity proof and photographs.
- Complete fee payment before the closing time on 20 January 2026.
- Download and retain the confirmation page for future reference. (Business Today)
Ensure that details are verified before submitting the application, as incorrect information can lead to complications during admissions. (Business Today)
Correction Window and Next Steps
After the registration deadline passes, the NTA is expected to open a correction window from 23 January to 25 January 2026, allowing applicants to make limited edits to their submitted forms. Following the registration phase, important subsequent events will include:
- Announcement of admit cards in February 2026.
- Conduct of CUET PG 2026 exam in March 2026.
- Declaration of results and further admission procedures later in the year. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)