CUET PG subject-wise syllabus (157 subjects)
Every subject has its own page: each unit and topic of NTA's official PDF, the paper's pattern, previous year papers and books.
Science (SCQP) 30
Agricultural ScienceSCQP01 · 1 unit · 10 topicsAgro-forestrySCQP02 · 5 units · 5 topicsAnimal Science (Poultry)SCQP30 · 1 unit · 10 topicsApplied MicrobiologySCQP03 · 9 units · 52 topicsArchitecture and PlanningSCQP04 · 7 units · 15 topicsAtmospheric ScienceSCQP29 · 5 units · 7 topicsBio-InformaticsSCQP06 · 10 units · 13 topicsBiochemistrySCQP05 · 14 units · 31 topicsBotanySCQP07 · 1 unit · 14 topicsChemistrySCQP08 · 49 units · 70 topicsComputer Science and Information TechnologySCQP09 · 3 units · 15 topicsCriminologySCQP10 · 6 units · 6 topicsEnvironmental ScienceSCQP11 · 2 units · 10 topicsFood Science and TechnologySCQP12 · 30 units · 36 topicsForensic ScienceSCQP13 · 17 units · 27 topicsGeology / Earth ScienceSCQP14 · 16 units · 20 topicsGeophysicsSCQP15 · 8 units · 17 topicsHorticultureSCQP16 · 1 unit · 2 topicsLife SciencesSCQP17 · 2 units · 8 topicsMPT / Master in Respiratory Therapy (MRT)SCQP21 · 25 units · 144 topicsMaterial ScienceSCQP18 · 1 unit · 1 topicMathematicsSCQP19 · 1 unit · 4 topicsMedical Laboratory TechnologySCQP20 · 1 unit · 10 topicsNanoscience / Integrative BiosciencesSCQP22 · 5 units · 5 topicsPharmacySCQP23 · 46 units · 250 topicsPhysicsSCQP24 · 1 unit · 4 topicsPlant BiotechnologySCQP25 · 4 units · 5 topicsSoil Science: Soil and Water ConservationSCQP26 · 1 unit · 1 topicStatisticsSCQP27 · 1 unit · 13 topicsZoologySCQP28 · 1 unit · 14 topics
M.Tech and engineering (MTQP) 12
Chemical, Thermal and Polymer EngineeringMTQP01 · 11 units · 13 topicsCivil, Structural and Transport EngineeringMTQP02 · 9 units · 19 topicsDairy TechnologyMTQP03 · 11 units · 32 topicsData Science, Artificial Intelligence and Cyber SecurityMTQP04 · 1 unit · 16 topicsElectrical, Power and Energy EngineeringMTQP10 · 7 units · 11 topicsElectronics, Communication and Information EngineeringMTQP05 · 9 units · 9 topicsFood Engineering and TechnologyMTQP06 · 4 units · 4 topicsMechanical EngineeringMTQP07 · 5 units · 7 topicsNanoelectronicsMTQP09 · 4 units · 4 topicsNanoscienceMTQP08 · 4 units · 4 topicsTextile EngineeringMTQP12 · 5 units · 20 topicsWater Engineering and ManagementMTQP11 · 17 units · 29 topics
Languages (LAQP) 41
ArabicLAQP05 · 2 units · 7 topicsAssameseLAQP06 · 3 units · 6 topicsBengaliLAQP07 · 1 unit · 24 topicsBhutiaLAQP08 · 2 units · 6 topicsChineseLAQP09 · 1 unit · 4 topicsEnglishLAQP01 · 1 unit · 56 topicsFrenchLAQP10 · 2 units · 14 topicsGaroLAQP11 · 1 unit · 8 topicsGermanLAQP12 · 2 units · 2 topicsGujaratiLAQP13 · 1 unit · 1 topicHindiLAQP02 · 1 unit · 11 topicsIndo-TibetanLAQP39 · 2 units · 10 topicsItalianLAQP41 · 3 units · 11 topicsJapaneseLAQP15 · 1 unit · 7 topicsKannadaLAQP16 · 1 unit · 15 topicsKashmiriLAQP17KhasiLAQP18 · 1 unit · 6 topicsKokborokLAQP19 · 1 unit · 10 topicsKoreanLAQP20 · 1 unit · 5 topicsLepchaLAQP21 · 1 unit · 5 topicsLimbuLAQP22 · 1 unit · 12 topicsLinguisticsLAQP04 · 2 units · 4 topicsMalayalamLAQP23 · 1 unit · 15 topicsManipuriLAQP24 · 11 units · 22 topicsMarathiLAQP25 · 1 unit · 5 topicsNepaliLAQP26 · 1 unit · 35 topicsOdiaLAQP27 · 1 unit · 7 topicsPaliLAQP28 · 5 units · 5 topicsPashtoLAQP29 · 1 unit · 5 topicsPersianLAQP30 · 2 units · 9 topicsPrakritLAQP31 · 5 units · 8 topicsPrayojanmoolak HindiLAQP32 · 1 unit · 27 topicsPunjabiLAQP33 · 1 unit · 8 topicsRussianLAQP34 · 1 unit · 7 topicsSanskritLAQP03 · 1 unit · 10 topicsSantaliLAQP40 · 1 unit · 8 topicsSpanish (Hispanic)LAQP14 · 1 unit · 4 topicsTamilLAQP35 · 7 units · 25 topicsTeluguLAQP36 · 1 unit · 12 topicsUrduLAQP37Urdu JournalismLAQP38 · 1 unit · 7 topics
Humanities and arts (HUQP) 26
Ancient Indian History, Culture and ArchaeologyHUQP01 · 4 units · 13 topicsAnthropologyHUQP02 · 9 units · 34 topicsApplied ArtsHUQP03 · 1 unit · 26 topicsArt and AestheticsHUQP04 · 3 units · 3 topicsDanceHUQP05 · 1 unit · 15 topicsDevelopment and Labour StudiesHUQP06 · 1 unit · 10 topicsFine ArtsHUQP07 · 8 units · 10 topicsGeographyHUQP08 · 19 units · 26 topicsHindustani Music (Vocal / Instrumental)HUQP14 · 14 units · 18 topicsHistoryHUQP09 · 6 units · 18 topicsHistory of ArtHUQP10 · 1 unit · 22 topicsHome ScienceHUQP11 · 7 units · 12 topicsKarnatak Music (Vocal / Instrumental)HUQP12 · 12 units · 11 topicsMuseologyHUQP13 · 1 unit · 9 topicsMusic: PercussionHUQP25 · 6 units · 10 topicsPaintingHUQP15 · 4 units · 18 topicsPhilosophyHUQP16 · 6 units · 48 topicsPlastic ArtsHUQP17 · 1 unit · 12 topicsPolitical ScienceHUQP18 · 7 units · 59 topicsPottery and CeramicHUQP19 · 1 unit · 15 topicsPsychologyHUQP20 · 1 unit · 13 topicsRabindra SangitHUQP26 · 3 units · 13 topicsSocial WorkHUQP21 · 14 units · 23 topicsSociologyHUQP22 · 32 units · 31 topicsTextile DesignHUQP23 · 1 unit · 30 topicsTheatreHUQP24 · 1 unit · 8 topics
Common and professional papers (COQP) 22
Agribusiness ManagementCOQP01 · 10 units · 16 topicsApplied Geography and GeoinformaticsCOQP02 · 9 units · 51 topicsB.Ed.COQP03 · 1 unit · 6 topicsB.Ed. Humanities and Social ScienceCOQP04 · 1 unit · 6 topicsB.Ed. LanguagesCOQP05 · 1 unit · 3 topicsB.Ed. MathematicsCOQP07 · 1 unit · 3 topicsB.Ed. ScienceCOQP06 · 1 unit · 6 topicsCommerceCOQP08 · 26 units · 138 topicsDisaster StudiesCOQP09 · 1 unit · 6 topicsEconomicsCOQP10 · 9 units · 32 topicsGeneral PaperCOQP11 · 43 units · 56 topicsGeneral Paper (MBA and similar)COQP12 · 25 units · 35 topicsHospital ManagementCOQP22 · 14 units · 20 topicsLaw (LLM)COQP14 · 92 units · 150 topicsLibrary and Information ScienceCOQP13 · 2 units · 39 topicsM.A. EducationCOQP16 · 1 unit · 17 topicsMass Communication and JournalismCOQP17 · 1 unit · 6 topicsMaster of Education (M.Ed.)COQP15 · 20 units · 84 topicsPhysical EducationCOQP18 · 2 units · 19 topicsPublic HealthCOQP19 · 1 unit · 5 topicsSports Physiology and relatedCOQP20 · 1 unit · 1 topicYogaCOQP21 · 1 unit · 6 topics
Acharya and Shastri papers (ACQP) 26
AgamaACQP03 · 1 unit · 26 topicsBaudha Darshan / Buddhist StudiesACQP04 · 1 unit · 4 topicsDharm VijnanACQP06 · 1 unit · 5 topicsDharmashastraACQP07 · 1 unit · 5 topicsDharmashastra, Vastu and PaurohityaACQP05 · 3 units · 4 topicsHindu StudiesACQP08 · 1 unit · 4 topicsIndian Knowledge SystemACQP09 · 6 units · 15 topicsJain DarshanACQP10 · 1 unit · 4 topicsJyotish: FalitACQP11 · 3 units · 17 topicsJyotish: GanitACQP12 · 1 unit · 15 topicsKrishna YajurvedaACQP13 · 1 unit · 11 topicsNyaya VaisheshikaACQP14 · 4 units · 1 topicPhalit Jyotish and Siddhant JyotishACQP15 · 2 units · 3 topicsPuranetihasaACQP16 · 5 units · 5 topicsRigvedaACQP17 · 1 unit · 9 topicsSahityaACQP18 · 1 unit · 9 topicsSahitya (Alankara and Kavya Varga)ACQP19 · 3 units · 3 topicsSamvedaACQP20 · 1 unit · 13 topicsShiksha Acharya (M.Ed.)ACQP02 · 1 unit · 3 topicsShiksha Shastri (B.Ed.)ACQP01 · 3 units · 4 topicsShukla YajurvedaACQP21 · 1 unit · 11 topicsVeda and relatedACQP22 · 2 units · 3 topicsVedantaACQP23 · 6 units · 1 topicVedanta, Sarvadarshan, Mimansa, Nyaya and relatedACQP24 · 12 units · 3 topicsVyakaranACQP25 · 1 unit · 6 topicsVyakarana and Shabdabodha SystemACQP26 · 2 units · 2 topics
Source: Subject-wise syllabus PDFs published by NTA on the CUET (PG) website. Read on 9 November 2026.
Books students use for CUET PG
- Arihant CUET PG General PaperArihant Publications
- Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive ExaminationsR.S. Aggarwal
- A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal ReasoningR.S. Aggarwal
- Word Power Made EasyNorman Lewis
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