The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the final answer key for the Common University Entrance Test Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2025 today, May 6, 2025. Candidates who participated in the exam can now access the final answer key by visiting the official NTA website at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG.
This final answer key comes after the release of the provisional answer key and a review process that allowed candidates to submit objections. During the challenge window, which was open from April 22 to April 24, 2025, candidates had the opportunity to contest any discrepancies they found in the provisional key.
According to the NTA, marks will be awarded for two dropped questions—one from Social Work (HUQP21, ID 1780704667) and another from Psychology (HUQP20, ID 3016983426). As per NTA policy, all candidates will receive marks for these questions, regardless of whether they attempted them.
To access and download the final answer key, candidates can follow these simple steps:
- Visit the official NTA CUET PG website at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG.
- Click on the link titled "Final Answer Key – CUET (PG) 2025".
- Log in using your Application Number and Password or Date of Birth, and enter the security pin displayed.
- Download and review the final answer key PDF to cross-check your responses.
- Match your recorded responses with the final key to estimate your score.
The CUET (PG) 2025 exam was conducted across the country in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode over multiple dates: March 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 21 to 30, 2025, and April 1, 2025. A total of 4,12,024 candidates registered for the exam, which covered 157 subjects across 43 shifts.
This final answer key represents the definitive reference for calculating the results of the CUET PG 2025, which are expected to be announced shortly. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website for updates regarding their results and subsequent admission processes.
After the challenge window closed, NTA’s subject matter experts reviewed all objections submitted by candidates. Valid objections led to necessary modifications in the final answer key. It is important to note that NTA will not provide individual notifications regarding the acceptance or rejection of challenges.
For candidates needing assistance or having queries regarding the CUET (PG) 2025, they can reach out to the NTA helpline at:
- Helpline Numbers: 011 - 40759000 / 011 - 69227700
- Email: [email protected]
With the final answer key now available, candidates can use it to calculate their probable scores. The scoring system awards 4 marks for each correct answer, while 1 mark is deducted for each incorrect one. No marks will be awarded for unanswered questions or those marked for review. If a question is dropped or deemed incorrect, all candidates will receive 4 marks for that question, regardless of whether they attempted it.
The CUET PG 2025 results, based on this final answer key, are anticipated to be declared soon. Candidates are encouraged to stay updated through the official NTA website, where they can also find additional information about the admission process and counseling.
In summary, the release of the final answer key marks a significant step in the CUET PG examination process, providing clarity and transparency for candidates awaiting their results. As the academic year progresses, the timely announcement of results will play a crucial role in shaping the future academic paths of the candidates involved.
