CUET PG 2027 Exam Dates Revised by NTA: Check Schedule

| Updated On - Oct 26, 2026

NTA has revised the CUET PG 2027 exam schedule. The exam will now be held from March 2 to 31, 2027. The earlier buffer dates of March 30 and 31 have been removed and added as regular exam days. Check the revised schedule at nta.ac.in.

CUET PG 2027 Exam Dates Revised by NTA: Check Schedule

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has revised the exam schedule. It covers the Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2027. The updated notice appeared on the official website at nta.ac.in. The agency released it on October 26, 2026. The revision forms part of the updated 2026-27 exam calendar.

The CUET PG 2027 exam will span 15 days in March 2027. The dates now run between March 2 and 31. The test will be held in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. Each exam day will have three shifts. The paper will cover 157 subjects in total.

The earlier buffer dates of March 30 and 31 have been scrapped. These two days now function as regular exam days. The change has restructured the overall exam window. The start date has also shifted from March 1 to March 2.

CUET PG 2027 Revised Dates: Old vs New Schedule

The table below compares the earlier and revised schedules.

Aspect	Earlier Schedule	Revised Schedule
Start Date	March 1, 2027	March 2, 2027
End Date	March 25, 2027	March 31, 2027
Exam Days	March 1 to 5, 8, 12 to 20, 24 and 25	March 2 to 5, 8 and 9, 12, 15 to 19, 24 and 25, 29 to 31
Buffer Dates	March 30 and 31	Scrapped

CUET PG 2027 Revised Dates: Old vs New Schedule — Source: nta.ac.in

CUET PG 2027 Key Details

Conducting Body: National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Name: Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2027
Exam Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Total Subjects: 157
Shifts Per Day: Three
Official Portal: nta.ac.in

How Will the Revised Schedule Affect Candidates?

The revision gives aspirants more spacing within the exam window. The window now stretches six days longer than earlier. This leaves room for better subject-wise scheduling. The three-shift format on each day remains unchanged.

Specific subject-wise dates have not yet been released. The NTA will share these with the detailed public notice. Admit cards will carry the exact exam date, shift, and city. Candidates must track the official portal for all updates.

How Can Candidates Check the Revised Notice?

Candidates can view the revised notice through the steps below.

Visit the official NTA website at nta.ac.in.
Click on the "Notice Board" or "Public Notice" section.
Open the notice titled "Revised Schedule of CUET PG 2027".
Download the PDF and save it for future reference.

Why This Matters

CUET PG is a gateway to PG programmes across many Indian universities. These include central, state, and private institutions. A schedule change at this scale affects lakhs of aspirants directly.