For CUET PG 2025, 6,54,019 candidates were registered (4,12,024 unique candidates), and 5,23,032 appeared for the examination, resulting in an attendance rate of 79.97%. The subject-wise distribution of candidates for CUET PG 2025 has been officially released and this years trend indicate higher participation in programs such as MBA, LLB, and Computer Science. If we compare the previous year statistics, there has been a decrease in Unique registrations from the previous year.
CUET 2024 Registered Candidates:
- In CUET PG 2024 exam, 4,62,603 unique registered candidates
- Number of tests administered were 7,68,414 tests.
- A total of 190 Universities (Central/State/Private and others) were participating in CUET PG 2024 exam.
- The total number of Question Papers was 240 in different mediums.
CUET 2023 Registered Candidates:
- In the 2023 edition, 5,39,776 candidates appeared in the exam.
- Total number of registered candidates were 8,77,492
CUET 2022 Registered Candidates:
- In the 2022 edition, just 3,34,997 students appeared for the test.
- A total of 6,07,648 candidates registered for the exam.
CUET PG 2024 was done in 44 shifts, which is 16 less shifts than the previous year, according to NTA statistics.

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How many students appeared for CUET PG 2025?
For CUET PG 2025, the National Testing Agency (NTA) reported that 4,12,024 unique candidates registered for the examination. This figure reflects a slight decrease compared to the previous year, where 4,62,603 candidates registered for CUET PG 2024.
According to data shared by the National Testing Agency (NTA), female registrations have exceeded that of men, continuing the pattern from the previous year.
- In CUET PG 2024, 247990 female candidates appeared for the test
- 214587 male candidates registered for the test
- 09 registrations under the third gender category made up the total of 462586 registrations.
In 2022, there were 249332 female candidates, more than the 209740 male candidates and the 11 candidates from the third gender group combined. However, in the first year of the CUET PG, there was a little increase in the total number of male applicants (305478) compared to the total number of female registrants (30215), indicating that the same trend was not seen.
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Parameters |
CUET PG 2025 |
|---|---|
|
Number of registered candidates (unique) |
4,12,024 |
|
Male Candidates |
2,93,576 |
|
Female Candidates |
2,29,451 |
|
Third gender Candidates |
5 |
|
Question Paper Codes |
157 |
|
Total Question Paper |
240 |
|
Number of Questions |
18000 |
|
Number of days and shifts |
16 days & 43 shifts |
|
Subject Expert for Question Papers |
950 |
|
Translators |
200 |
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CUET PG Year Wise Statistics Analysis: CUET PG 2025 vs 2024 vs 2023
Candidates can check out the year wise CUET PG candidates who appeared and registered and percentage of appeared analysis from here:
|
Examination |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CUET (PG) |
Registered – 607648 |
Registered – 877492 |
Registered – 768414 |
Registered – 654019 |
|
Appeared – 334997 |
Appeared – 539776 |
Appeared – 577400 |
Appeared – 523032 |
|
|
Percentage – 55.13% |
Percentage – 61.51% |
Percentage – 75.14% |
Percentage – 79.97% |

CUET PG 2025 Number of Candidates: Category Wise
Candidates can check the category-wise students who appeared for the CUET PG examination from here:
|
Category |
Registered |
Appeared |
|---|---|---|
|
EWS |
48284 |
39909 |
|
General |
260012 |
204626 |
|
OBC |
214700 |
175196 |
|
SC |
73505 |
59194 |
|
ST |
57518 |
44107 |
|
Total |
654019 |
523032 |

CUET PG 2025 Number of Candidates: Gender Wise
Candidates can check the gender-wise students who appeared for the CUET PG 2025 examination from here:
|
Gender |
Registered |
Appeared |
|---|---|---|
|
Female |
3,63,346 |
2,93,576 |
|
Male |
2,90,661 |
2,29,451 |
|
Third Gender |
12 |
5 |
|
Total |
6,54,019 |
5,23,032 |
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Candidates can check out the stream-wise CUET PG 2025 students who appeared and registered analysis from here:
| Stream Name | 2025 | 2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates | Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates | |
| Acharya |
8,666 |
7,142 | 10,574 | 8,320 |
| Common | 256,983 | 200,927 | 3,02,667 | 2,30,352 |
| Humanities | 1,18,440 | 92,837 | 1,35,842 | 1,00,101 |
| Languages | 40,374 | 37,275 | 57,728 | 40,972 |
| Science | 2,15,165 | 1,82,929 | 2,35,901 | 1,91,074 |
| Mtech and Higher Studies |
12,841 |
7,892 |
13,602 | 7,571 |
| Total |
654019 |
523032 |
768414 | 577400 |
CUET PG 2025 Number of Candidates: State Wise
With a total of 99,717 registrations, Uttar Pradesh led the state list in terms of registrations, followed by Delhi with 65,275, Kerala with 30,462, Bihar with 28,181, and Odisha with 20,873 registrations.
| Sr No | State/ UT | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uttar Pradesh | 99717 |
| 2 | Delhi | 65275 |
| 3 | Kerala | 30462 |
| 4 | Bihar | 28181 |
| 5 | Odisha | 20873 |
| 6 | Madhya Pradesh | 19799 |
| 7 | Maharashtra | 19036 |
| 8 | Haryana | 18420 |
| 9 | West Bengal | 17692 |
| 10 | Jharkhand | 16122 |
| 11 | Rajasthan | 14514 |
| 12 | Assam | 14243 |
| 13 | Telangana | 13060 |
| 14 | Jammu and Kashmir | 9982 |
| 15 | Andhra Pradesh | 7902 |
| 16 | Meghalaya | 7696 |
| 17 | Tamil Nadu | 7625 |
| 18 | Uttarakhand | 7294 |
| 19 | Chattisgarh | 6875 |
| 20 | Karnataka | 6082 |

How many students appeared for CUET PG 2023?
| Parameters | CUET (PG) - 2023 |
|---|---|
| Number of registered candidates (unique) | 459,083 |
| Number of tests administered | 877,492 |
| Male (Unique Candidates) | 209,740 |
| Female (Unique Candidates) | 249,332 |
| Transgender (Unique Candidates) | 11 |
| PwD (Unique Candidates) | 2,276 |
| General (Unique Candidates) | 166,548 |
| SC (Unique Candidates) | 52,088 |
| ST (Unique Candidates) | 38,767 |
| OBC (Unique Candidates) | 163,807 |
| EWS (Unique Candidates) | 37,873 |
| Number of mediums (languages) | 02 |
| Number of Cities where the exam was conducted | 279 |
| Number of Phases | 02 |
| Number of universities | 197 |
How many students appeared for CUET PG 2022?
| Gender | General | EWS | OBC-NCL | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 113,030 | 20,934 | 109,039 | 31,551 | 27,601 | 302,155 |
| Male | 84,255 | 33,724 | 126,329 | 37,600 | 23,570 | 305,478 |
| Third Gender | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Total | 197,294 | 54,658 | 235,374 | 69,151 | 51,171 | 607,648 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques. How many students appeared for CUET PG 2024?
Ans. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released data showing that 5,77,400 appeared for CUET PG 2024 Test out of 7,68,414 registered candidates.
Ques. What is the registration count for CUET PG 2024 compared to previous years?
Ans. There was a marginal rise in CUET PG 2024 registrations over the previous year. For a total of 4,597 courses, 8,77,492 applicants took the test last year. Out of them, 2,09,740 male and 2,49,332 female applicants made up the 4,59,083 unique registrations.
Ques. Which states had the highest number of registrations for CUET PG 2024?
Ans. With a total of 99,717 registrations, Uttar Pradesh led the state list in terms of registrations, followed by Delhi with 65,275, Kerala with 30,462, Bihar with 28,181, and Odisha with 20,873 registrations.
Ques. How many students registered for CUET PG 2023?
Ans. For CUET PG 2023, a total of 459,083 candidates registered for the exam.
Ques. How many students registered for CUET PG 2022?
Ans. A total of 607,648 candidates registered for the CUET PG 2022 exam.



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