CUET PG Answer Key 2025 Out: Download Provisional and Final Answer Key PDF

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The CUET PG 2025 Answer key has been released by NTA on May 6, 2025. The direct link to download the CUET PG answer key PDF is now available in this article. Candidates who appeared in the CUET PG 2025 exams can download the answer key PDF by clicking on the ‘CUET PG 2025 – Final Answer Key’ link.

The CUET PG provisional answer key was released on April 22 and the challenge window was open till 24th April, 2025, candidates can raise objections against the answer key by paying INR 200 per question. The objections will then be reviewed by the NTA, and the CUET PG Final Answer Key will be released. 

Last year, a total of 92 questions were dropped from the CUET PG answer key due to technical errors. These questions were from subjects such as Economics, Computer Science, Pharmacy, and more. Candidates who had attempted these questions were awarded full marks in the CUET PG exam. 

The CUET PG Result and the CUET PG Cut-off will be released based on the CUET PG final answer key. While NTA will release the official answer key later, CollegeDunia will provide an unofficial CUET PG 2025 answer key soon after the exam. This unofficial answer key will help students analyze their performance, calculate their expected scores, and predict their chances of admission.

Check: CUET PG 2025 College Predictor

CUET PG 2025 Answer Key with Solutions (Available)

Candidates can download the CUET PG 2025 answer key with solutions for all subjects from the table below. These PDFs contain detailed solutions to help candidates verify their answers and estimate their scores. The unofficial answer key by CollegeDunia will be available shortly after the exam, while the official answer key will be released by NTA later.

Subject Answer Key
Mathematics Answer Key Download PDF
Chemistry Answer Key  Download PDF
B.Ed Mathematics Answer Key Download PDF
General Studies Answer Key Download PDF
Botany Answer Key  Download PDF
Hindi Answer Key  Download PDF
English Answer Key Download PDF
LLM Answer Key  Download PDF
B.ED Languages  Download PDF
Commerce Answer Key  Download PDF
Ancient Indian History Answer Key Download PDF
MBA Question Answer Key Download PDF
B.Ed Question Answer Key  Download PDF
Biochemistry Answer Key  Download PDF
Computer Science Answer Key  Download PDF
Geography Answer Key  Download PDF
Political Science Answer Key Download PDF
Life Sciences Answer Key Download PDF
History of Art Answer Key Download PDF

Latest Updates Related to CUET PG 2025:

How to Download the CUET PG 2025 Answer Key?

CUET PG 2025 provisional answer key has been released on 22nd April 2025. To download the CUET PG answer key, visit the official portal of the CUET PG 2025. You can refer to the video given for step-step process to download the CUET PG Answer Key. 

CUET PG Answer Key 2025: Important Points to Note:

  • After downloading the NTA CUET PG 2025 answer key, you should carefully review all the details mentioned in your provisional answer sheet.
  • You are advised to pay close attention to the CUET PG answer key for any discrepancies and notify officials immediately.
  • You must download both the CUET PG question paper and answer key for 2025 to match your responses with the appropriate answers.

CUET PG 2024 Question Paper with Solutions

The CUET PG 2024 Question Paper with solutions is available here. You can check the CUET PG 2024 subject-wise solutions from the video, where the experts have explained in detail the step by step method to solve the questions. The analysis of the important chapters in the CUET PG exam are given below:

  • Political Science: The level was seen as moderate to difficult with focus on topics like Political theory, Indian government, western thinkers, and International relations.
  • Chemistry: The level was easy to moderate with focus on topics like reactions, stereochemsitry, coordination, bonding, thermo, kinetics, and spectroscopy.
  • History: The difficulty level was moderate with focus on topics like Ancient history, World history, art and culture.
  • Pharmacy: The level was seen as moderate to tough and many questions were from topics like Pharmacognsy, Pharmaeceutics, and Pharmacology.
  • Electronics & Communication: The difficulty level was easy to moderate. Most questions were physics-based, limited math & Computer based questions. 
  • MBA: The difficulty level was moderate with focus on subjects like English, Quants and Reasoning. A good attempt would be aroud 60-62 questions

CUET PG 2025 Answer Key Release Dates

The CUET PG Answer key is released in two stages, i.e, the provisional answer key and the final answer key. The important dates related to the CUET PG 2025 answer key are given below:

Event Date
CUET PG 2025 Exam Dates March 13 to April 1, 2025
Provisional Answer Key Release 22nd  April 2025
Objection Window for Provisional Answer Key 22nd April to 24th April
Final Answer Key Release May 6, 2025
CUET PG 2025 Result Declaration Fourth Week of April

How to Challenge the CUET PG Answer Key?

The CUET PG Answer Key is released in two stages, i.e. the Provisional answer key and the final answer key. The CUET PG Provisional answer key is open for challenge against any question, while the final answer key is released after evaluating all the changes. This answer key is used for result preparation. If the candidates find any discrepancies or errors in the CUET PG provisional answer key, they can challenge the answer by the following method:

  • Visit the official website of CUET PGhttps://exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG/ 

  • Use your application number and dates of birth to log in.

  • After logging in, you will find a link titled “Challenge Answer Key” on your dashboard.

  • All questions attempted by the candidate will be listed. You can select the question(s) you want to challenge

  • Upload academic references or documents (PDF format) that justify your objection

  • Candidates have to pay ₹200 per question (non-refundable), payable via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. Review your selections and confirm submission

Challenge against the provisional answer key is allowed for 2-3 days after the release. The fees are non-refundable even if the challenge is accepted. Multiple candidates can challenge the same question, and if accepted, the final key is updated for everyone.

CUET PG Score Calculation and Marking Scheme

Candidates can calculate their score in the CUET PG 2025 exam once NTA releases the answer key. The marking scheme of the CUET PG exam is given below to help you calculate your marks. 

Particulars Marking
Correct Answer +4
Incorrect Answer -1
Unattempted Question 0

How to Use the CUET PG Answer Key to Predict the CUET PG 2025 Percentile

The CUET PG Answer key helps the candidate to calculate before the CUET PG results are announced. By comparing their answers with the official answer key, candidates can predict their marks and expected percentile.

Two students having the same scores can have different percentiles due to differences in their shift difficulty. The candidate with a tougher shift will get a higher percentile than the candidate with the same raw score in an easier shift.

CUET PG 2025 Estimated Correct Answers vs Percentile

The CUET PG percentile according to the estimated correct answer attempted in the CUET PG exam is given in detail below:

Attempted Questions Raw Marks (Out of 300) Expected Percentile
75 - 80 270 - 300 99 - 100
70 - 74 240 - 269 95 - 98
60 - 69 210 - 239 90 - 94
55 - 59 180 - 209 85 - 89
50 - 54 150 - 179 75 - 84
40 - 49 120 - 149 60 - 74
30 - 39 90 - 119 40 - 59
20 - 29 60 - 89 20 - 39

CUET PG 2025 Good Score

A good score in the CUET PG 2025 exam depends on factors such as the difficulty level of the exam, the number of test takers, and the competition for the course. A good score places the candidates in the top 10-15 percentile. A score of 240+ is considered a good score in the CUET PG exam for top central universities and courses. For courses with moderate competition, a score of 210-230 is considered enough for admissions

CUET PG Marks vs Percentile Based on Answer Key

Score Range (Out of 300) Expected Percentile Admission Chances
280+ 98-100 percentile Excellent (Top central universities & highly competitive courses)
260-279 95-97 percentile Very Good (High chances in top universities)
230-259 90-94 percentile Good (Moderate to high chances in reputed universities)
200-229 80-89 percentile Average (Admission in decent courses, but competition is high)
Below 200 Below 80 percentile Low (May get admission in less competitive courses/universities)

CUET PG Shift-wise Difficulty Level and Good Score

Subject Difficulty Level Good Score (Out of 300)
Mathematics Moderate to Difficult 200–220
Botany Easy to Moderate 210–230
Statistics Moderate 200–215
English Moderate 220–240
Hindi Moderate 215–235
Computer Science Moderate 210–230
General Paper Moderate 220–240

CUET PG 2025 Cut-off (Expected)

The CUET PG Cut-off will be declared after the CUET PG results are declared. The expected cut-off for CUET PG is calculated based on the previous year's data to help the candidates get an idea of the colleges and courses they can aim for.

Category Expected Cut-off
General Category 230 – 240
OBC Category 220 – 230
SC Category 210 – 218
ST Category 198 – 210

Also, Check the CUET PG Cut-off for Top Colleges:

CUET PG Marks Vs Percentile 2025 (Expected)

The CUET PG Marks vs Percentile analysis is based on the previous year data and it is important for the candidates to understand their percentile corresponding to their scores in the CUET PG exam.

Candidates scoring above 280 marks are expected to be in the top 1% of candidates, getting admission to top colleges like DU, BHU, and JNU.

Marks (Out of 300) Expected Percentile
280 - 300 99.5 - 100
260 - 279 98 - 99.5
240 - 259 95 - 98
210 - 239 90 - 95
180 - 209 80 - 89
140 - 179 65 - 79
100 - 139 50 - 64
60 - 99 30 - 49
Below 60 Below 30

CUET PG 2025 Merit List

The CUET PG Merit list will contain the names of candidates who appeared in the CUET PG 2025 exam and secured a rank. The names will be released rank-wise, and the candidates must have their names in the merit list to avail admissions to the participating institutions. After the release of the CUET PG Merit list, the CUET PG 2025 Counselling will be conducted to admit students in participating institutions.

CUET PG 2025 Participating Institutions

The colleges that will participate in CUET PG 2025 admissions are provided in the table below:

Maulana Azad National Urdu University National Sanskrit University
Pondicherry University Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University
The English and Foreign Languages University University of Allahabad
University of Delhi Visva-Bharati University
Central University of Jharkhand Central University of Karnataka
Central University of Kashmir Central University of Kerala
Central University of Odisha Central University of Rajasthan
Central University of South Bihar Central University of Tamil Nadu
Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University Jamia Millia Islamia
Aligarh Muslim University Central University of Andhra Pradesh
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Central University of Gujarat
Banaras Hindu University Central University of Haryana
Central Sanskrit University Central University of Himachal Pradesh
Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh Central University of Jammu
Jawaharlal Nehru University Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya
Mahatma Gandhi Central University Manipur University

CUET PG Answer Key Previous Year Analysis

The CUET PG provisional answer key is released before the final answer, and candidates can raise objections against the provisional answer key if there is an error. The accuracy rate of the CUET PG Answer key is approximately 97-98% according to previous year data.

Year Total Questions Dropped Subjects Affected
2024 92 questions Economics, Financial Economics, Business Economics, Rural Economics, Rabindra Sangeet, Sanskrit, French, Commerce, Business Finance, Malayalam, Pottery
2023 562 questions B Ed Languages, Jyotish Falit, Mathematics, Medical Laboratory Technology, Music Percussion, Odia, B Ed Humanities and Social Sciences, B Ed Science, Sociology
2022 83 questions MBA (8 questions), General (7 questions), Agricultural Science (7 questions), Mass Communication and Journalism (5 questions)

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. How to download CUET PG 2025 Answer key?

Ans. The CUET PG 2025 answer key will be available on the NTA website. Candidates can download it by logging into their respective accounts.

Ques. What can I do after CUET PG 2025 Answer key is released?

Ans. You can predict your all-over score by calculating your marks. The answer key released will help you know the correct answers to your questions which you can use to evaluate your score.

Ques. Will I be notified regarding the release of the CUET 2025 Answer key?

Ans. Candidates will be updated here once the notification is released by the NTA.

Ques. When can I expect CUET 2025 PG final answer key?

Ans. Once the CUET provisional answer key is released and challenged, soon after the final answer key will be released.

Ques. Who will release CUET 2025 Final answer key?

Ans. The final answer key will be released by the NTA on their website.

Ques. How do I find my CUET PG answer key?

Ans. To find the CUET PG answer key, you can click the link provided above once it is updated. To check from the official website, you need to visit the  official website of NTA CUET at cuet.nta.nic.in and navigate to the "News and Events" section on the homepage. You must then look for and select the "CUET PG Answer Key 2025" link. The answer key in PDF format will be displayed on the screen, which can be downloaded.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

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