CUET PG 2026: NTA Allows 4 Exam City Choices, Registration Open, Correction Window Jan 18-20

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a new public notice regarding the instructions for CUET PG 2026 exam city centre selection. As per the revised notice, a student can now be allowed to choose four exam cities in their state of either permanent or current residence and mark them as the ones where they will be appearing, of course, if the centres are available. The change step is taken to make the lives of the exam takers easier by providing them with more options and less hassle in locating their test centre so that they can carry out CUET PG 2026, which is considered a gateway exam for postgraduate admissions in Central Universities and other affiliated colleges during the 2026- 27 academic year.

Chance to Revise Exam City Choices in Correction Window

According to the latest advisory, individuals who have completed the CUET PG 2026 application forms can modify their exam city preferences or newly add ones through the correction phase that is specifically meant for this purpose. The application correction window will be available from January 18 to January 20, 2026, and the portal will be accessible for the users to make their changes until 11:50 pm on the last day. 

CUET PG 2026: Important Dates

Online applications for CUET PG 2026 have already started on December 14, 2025, with submissions and payments accepted until January 14, 2026, at 11:50 pm. The exam test will occur in a Computer-Based-Test (CBT) format in March 2026.

Steps to Apply for CUET PG 2026 Exam

Step 1: Go to the website nta.ac.in or exams.nta.nic.in/cuet-pg.

Step 2: Select the Registration for the CUET PG 2026 application link on the main page.

Step 3: Read the information bulletin about the application form and proceed to enter basic personal and educational information for initial signup.

Step 4: Access the form using your application number and password.

Step 5: Complete all sections, choosing your desired course and test cities.

Step 6: Submit the required scanned documents as specified.

Step 7: Complete the fee payment online.

Step 8: Finalise submission and save the confirmation receipt.