Hope i get answer from here. I am planning to write cuet pg 2026 for getting admission in central university. Particularly focusing on DU in political science. So i would like to know about the eligibility criteria of this particular one and what subjects (exam) i have to write if i get P. S in DU?

Hii,

To pursue CUET PG 2026 for MA Political Science at Delhi University (DU), here’s a concise overview of the eligibility criteria and exam subjects required:

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: You need a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. DU typically requires at least 50% marks for General category candidates and 45% marks for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/EWS candidates.
• Age Limit: There’s no age limit for CUET PG 2026, but confirm any DU-specific rules on their admission portal (admission.uod.ac.in).
• Additional Requirements: You must register for CUET PG 2026 via the NTA website (pgcuet.samarth.ac.in) and apply through DU’s CSAS PG portal post-results. Check DU’s website for any specific academic prerequisites for Political Science.

Exam Subjects

• Test Paper: Appear for the CUET PG Political Science paper (likely PGQP27, confirm with the 2026 notification). It covers:
  • Indian and Western Political Thought
  • Indian Government and Politics
  • International Relations
  • Political Theory
  • Comparative Politics
  • Public Administration
• Exam Pattern: 75 MCQs, 90 minutes, +4 for correct answers, -1 for incorrect ones. The syllabus is undergraduate-level Political Science (check cuet.nta.nic.in for details).
• DU Admission: Admission is based solely on your CUET PG score in the Political Science paper. No additional tests are required unless DU specifies otherwise for 2026.

Key Notes

• Preparation: Study standard texts like O.P. Gauba (Political Theory), V.R. Mehta (Indian Political Thought), and Andrew Heywood (International Relations). Practice with past CUET PG papers.
• Cut-Offs: Aim for 220–250 marks out of 300 for DU’s MA Political Science (based on 2025 trends).
• Monitor Updates: Check pgcuet.samarth.ac.in for the CUET PG 2026 notification (expected December 2025) and admission.uod.ac.in for DU’s requirements.

hi aspirant,

To pursue a Master’s in Political Science at Delhi University through CUET PG 2026, you need to meet the eligibility criteria and take the entrance exam.

Here are the eligibility requirements for CUET PG :

1. You must hold a bachelor's degree in a related field.
2. You should have a minimum of 50% marks in your bachelor’s degree.
3. There are no specific course requirements.

To apply for CUET PG 2026, follow these steps:

1. After clearing the exam, register on the DU Common Seat Allocation System for seat allotment.
2. For an MA in Political Science, you need to appear for the CUET PG Political Science exam.

(You can choose up to three subjects. If you wish to apply for other programs at DU, you can do so, but keep in mind that each program requires a separate entrance exam.)

Hope this answer helps you.

CUET PG 2026:

• Notification Release : 4th week of December 2025

• Application Form Availability : 1st week of Feb 2026

• Last Date to Submit Application : 2nd week of Feb2026

• Application Correction Window : 2nd week of February 2026

• Admit Card Release : 1st week of March 2026

• Exam Dates : 3rd week of March 2026

• Answer Key Release : 1st week of April 2026

• Result Declaration : 2nd week of April 2026

• Counselling Commencement : 3rd week of April 2026 (https://www.sarvgyan.com/articles/delhi-university-admission-2026?utm_source=chatgpt.com) (https://www.iaspaper.net/cuet-2026/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification : Candidates must hv completed their ug degree in t relevant field from a recognized university.

• Minimum Marks :  minimum of 50% marks in t qualifying examination is generally required.  this may vary depending on the university nd program.

• Age Limit : There is no age limit for appearing in CUET PG 2026.

Exam Pattern

• Mode of Examination :  (CBT)

• Duration : 1 hr 45 min

• Type of Questions :  (MCQs)

• Total Questions : 75

• Total Marks : 300

• Marking Scheme : +4 for each correct ans, -1 for each incorrect ans

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