CUET PG exam conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) is scheduled to be held in March 2025. The examination will be conducted in both English and Hindi medium. Each year, many candidates participate, making the competition tough. To excel, candidates need solid preparation. An important first step is to understand the CUET PG Syllabus 2025, which outlines all the topics from different subjects covered in the test. Understanding the syllabus carefully helps the candidates to know what to study. This article contains an overview of subject-wise CUET PG syllabus details, marking scheme and exam format.
CUET PG Syllabus 2025
To crack the CUET PG exam with good marks and prepare a better preparation strategy, candidates must have a complete understanding of the exam syllabus and exam pattern. There will be negative marking in CUET PG exam, so candidates are advised to prepare the subjects properly and attempt all the questions in the exam. An overview of the CUET PG exam syllabus is given in the table below.
| CUET PG Syllabus 2025- Overview | |
| steering body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| full form | Central University Entrance Examination (CUET) |
| name of exam | CUET PG 2025 |
| CUET PG Exam Date 2025 | March 2025 |
| Social class | Syllabus |
| medium | english and hindi |
| test pattern | Objective type with multiple choice questions |
| number of questions | 100 |
| time period | 2 hours (120 minutes) |
| marking scheme | 4 digit |
| negative marking | 1 point |
| official website | https://cuet.nta.nic.in/ and https://www.nta.ac.in/ |
CUET PG Exam Pattern 2025
CUET PG exam will consist of papers from different subjects, each paper will have 100 questions and the duration of the exam will be 120 minutes. The complete CUET PG exam pattern is provided in the points and table below.
- The question paper of CUET PG 2025 consists of 100 multiple choice questions.
- Candidates will get 2 hours (120 minutes) to solve the CUET 2025 question paper.
- Candidates will be given 4 marks for each correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
- No marks will be awarded or deducted for unanswered/blank questions.
- Code-wise CUET PG 2025 exam pattern is discussed below.
| CUET PG Exam Pattern 2025 | |
| paper code | question pattern |
| PGQP01 | Part A: 25 questions related to language comprehension/verbal ability
Part B: 75 domain knowledge questions covering teaching aptitude, social sciences, mathematics and science) |
| PGQP02 to PGQP07 PGQP09 to PGQP37 PGQP39, PGQP41 to PGQP59 PGQP61 to PGQ73 PGQP75 to PGQ77 |
Part A: 25 questions covering language comprehension/verbal ability, general awareness, mathematical/quantitative ability and analytical skills.
Part B: 75 Domain Knowledge Questions |
| PGQP08 PGQP74 PGQP78 |
Part A: 25 questions (Language Comprehension/Verbal Ability, General Knowledge, and Mathematical/Quantitative Ability)
Part B: 75 questions on domain knowledge like Civil Engineering or Mechanical Engineering etc. |
| PGQP60 | Part A: 25 questions (General Knowledge/Awareness, Mathematical Ability and Logical Reasoning)
Part B: 75 questions on specific language. |
| PG-QP-01 to 37, 39 and 41 to 58 | Part-A: 25 Questions (English, General Knowledge and Numerical Ability)
Part-B: 75 Questions (Related Subjects) |
| PG-QP-38 | 100 questions (Language Comprehension/Verbal Ability, Mathematical/Quantitative Ability, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning) |
| PG-QP-40 | 100 Questions (Language Comprehension/Verbal Ability, General Knowledge/Awareness, Computer Basics and Logical Reasoning) |
CUET PG Syllabus 2025 PDF
Candidates should know that CUET Syllabus 2025 is different for every postgraduate programme. The complete CUET PG Syllabus 2025 for each code is provided in PDFWhich can be downloaded directly from the link given below.
