CUET PG 2026 Result Declared: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a notification for the declaration of results for the Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduate Programmes (CUET (PG))-2026 Examination – reg.
Candidates who appeared for the postgraduate entrance exam can now download their scorecards from the official website.
CUET PG 2026 Result: Exam Overview
The CUET (PG) 2026 examination was conducted over multiple days in March 2026 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.
- Exam Dates: March 6 to March 30, 2026
- Total Subjects: 157
- Total Shifts: 50
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Total Unique Candidates Registered: 4,11,366
The exam was conducted smoothly across various centers in India and selected international locations.
Participation Statistics: Gender-Wise Data
According to the official notice (Page 1 of the PDF), the participation breakdown is as follows:
| Gender | Registered | Appeared |
| Female | 2,32,965 | 1,98,060 |
| Male | 1,78,391 | 1,47,151 |
| Third Gender | 10 | 9 |
| Total | 4,11,366 | 3,45,220 |
This shows a strong female participation in the CUET PG exam this year.
Category-Wise Participation
The category-wise data highlights the diversity of candidates:
| Category | Registered | Appeared |
| General | 1,60,099 | 1,31,748 |
| OBC (NCL) | 1,37,809 | 1,18,165 |
| SC | 45,954 | 38,518 |
| ST | 36,653 | 29,897 |
| EWS | 30,851 | 26,892 |
| Total | 4,11,366 | 3,45,220 |
CUET PG 2026 Result: Subject-Wise Registrations Cross 7 Lakh
Interestingly, when counted subject-wise, the total registrations exceeded 7.14 lakh, as candidates could apply for multiple subjects.
- Total Subject Registrations: 7,14,621
- Total Appearances: 5,04,301
Subjects like Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Commerce, Economics, and English saw particularly high participation (Pages 3–5).
CUET PG 2026 Result Announcement & Scorecard Download
The NTA confirmed that results were processed after evaluating challenges to the provisional answer keys.
- Result Date: April 24, 2026
- Candidates can download scorecards using:
- Application Number
- Date of Birth
The scorecards are available on the official CUET PG portal.
(As mentioned on Page 2 of the PDF)
Official Notification: Download
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The details of Registered and Appeared candidates (Unique) are as follows:
Registered & Appeared Candidates (Unique) – Gender Wise
| Gender | Registered | Appeared |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 2,32,965 | 1,98,060 |
| Male | 1,78,391 | 1,47,151 |
| Third Gender | 10 | 9 |
| Total | 4,11,366 | 3,45,220 |
Registered & Appeared Candidates (Unique) – Category Wise
| Category | Registered | Appeared |
|---|---|---|
| EWS | 30,851 | 26,892 |
| General | 1,60,099 | 1,31,748 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 1,37,809 | 1,18,165 |
| SC | 45,954 | 38,518 |
| ST | 36,653 | 29,897 |
| Total | 4,11,366 | 3,45,220 |
The details of the Registered and Appeared Subject-wise examination are as follows:
Registered & Appeared (Subject-Wise) – Gender Wise
| Gender | Registered | Appeared |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 4,05,905 | 2,92,069 |
| Male | 3,08,697 | 2,12,220 |
| Third Gender | 19 | 12 |
| Total | 7,14,621 | 5,04,301 |
Registered & Appeared (Subject-Wise) – Category Wise
| Category | Registered | Appeared |
|---|---|---|
| EWS | 53,840 | 39,838 |
| General | 2,75,716 | 1,90,177 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 2,39,557 | 1,73,638 |
| SC | 80,849 | 57,602 |
| ST | 64,659 | 43,046 |
| Total | 7,14,621 | 5,04,301 |
Transparent Evaluation Process
To ensure fairness and transparency, NTA followed a structured process:
- Provisional answer keys released from April 11 to April 14, 2026
- Candidates were allowed to raise objections
- Expert panels reviewed all challenges
- Final results prepared based on revised answer keys
Strict Measures for Fair Conduct
NTA implemented multiple security and monitoring measures:
- AI-based video surveillance
- Live CCTV monitoring across centers
- Deployment of observers and cybersecurity teams
- Use of jammers to prevent cheating
- Central Control Room for real-time monitoring
(Detailed on Page 2)
These steps ensured the exam was conducted smoothly without major issues.
What Happens Next? Counselling & Admissions
The NTA does not conduct counselling. Instead:
- Participating universities will release their own merit lists
- Admissions will be based on CUET PG scores
- Candidates must apply separately to the universities of their choice
The PDF lists a wide range of participating institutions, including central, state, private, and deemed universities (Pages 6–8).
