JNU announces to opt CUET PG for academic year 2022-23

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has announced that starting from this year, admissions to postgraduate and advanced diploma courses of proficiency programmes will be done through the newly-introduced Common University Entrance Test (CUET). More details about the same will soon be available on the JNU website — jnu.ac.in.

As of now, no details have been provided by the institute, but the UGC Chairman, M Jagadesh Kumar, has announced that the exam for CUET-PG at JNU will be conducted in the third week of July. The application process, which began on Friday, will conclude



on June 18, 2022.

Applicants may be required to compulsorily hold a bachelor’s degree while apply for CUET-PG 2022 as the entrance is being conducted for admissions to postgraduate courses. However, no specific criteria has been prescribed by the NTA, UGC or JNU yet.

While JNU has accepted CUET, the University of Delhi (DU) — which was one of the first to adopt CUET for undergraduate courses and release their admission criteria — and Jamia Milia Islamia (JMI) have announced that they will not be adopting CUET PG for the 2022-23 academic session.