The NTA has extended the online application deadline for CUET-PG postgraduate psychology admissions. The application window will now remain open until January 23, 2026.
Students now have the opportunity to review and make corrections to their application forms during the correction window, which will open from January 28th, 2026, to January 30th, 2026. Throughout this period, students are advised to carefully review their details and rectify any errors within their application forms.
This article provides a detailed list of participating institutions in CUET-PG 2026 for MA and MSc Psychology programs, helping students make an informed decision.
Participating Institutions in CUET-PG 2026 for MA/MSc Psychology Programs
Participating Central Universities in CUET-PG 2026
| Name of Universities/Institutions | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Banaras Hindu University (BHU) | MA & MSc Psychology; MSc Psychology (for non-psychology graduates — Engineering, Medical, and Science) |
| Central University of Andhra Pradesh (CUAP) | MSc Applied Psychology |
| Central University of Haryana (CUH) | MA Psychology |
| Central University of Karnataka (CUK) | MSc Psychology; MSc Psychology (One Year) |
| Central University of Punjab (CUP) | MA Psychology |
| Central University of Rajasthan (CUR) | MA & MSc Sports Psychology |
| Central University of South Bihar (CUSB) | MA & MSc Psychology |
| Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), Thiruvarur | MSc Applied Psychology |
| Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar, MP | MA & MSc Psychology |
| Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU) | MA & MSc Psychology |
| Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya (MGAHV), Wardha, Maharashtra | MA Psychology |
| Manipur University (MU) | MA & MSc Psychology |
| National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) | MA Clinical Psychology (RCI); MA Applied Psychology; MSc Neuropsychology; MSc Forensic Psychology |
| Pondicherry University (PU) | MSc Applied Psychology |
| Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) | MA Psychology & MA Sports Psychology |
| Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) | MSc Applied Psychology |
| Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University (SSCTU) | MSc Clinical Psychology |
| Sikkim University (SU) | MA & MSc Psychology |
| Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) (Deemed University) (Mumbai Campus) | MA Applied Psychology (Clinical and Counselling Practice) |
| Tripura University (TU) | MA Psychology |
| University of Delhi (DU) | MA Psychology & MA Applied Psychology |
| University of Hyderabad (HU) | MSc Psychology |
ALSO READ: CUET PG Psychology 2026
Participating State Universities in CUET-PG 2026
| Name of Universities/Institutions | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Assam Women’s University | MA Psychology |
| Barkatullah University, Bhopal, MP | MA Psychology |
| Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore MP | MA Clinical Psychology |
| Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (AUD), Delhi | MA Psychology |
| Dr Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya, UP | MA Applied Psychology |
| Maharaja Surajmal Brij University, Bharatpur | MA Psychology |
| Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur | MA Psychology |
| Samrat Vikrmaditya Vishwavidyalay, Ujjain, MP | MA Psychology |
| University of Jammu, Jammu | MA Psychology |
Participating Central Government-Funded and Recognized Deemed-to-be Universities in CUET-PG 2026
| Name of Universities/Institutions | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women | MSc Applied & Clinical Psychology |
| Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed to be University) | MA Social Science (Psychology) |
| Gurukula Kangri (Deemed to be University), Haridwar | MA & MSc Psychology |
Participating Private Universities in CUET-PG 2026
| Name of Universities/Institutions | Programs Offered |
|---|---|
| Apex University, Jaipur | MA Psychology |
| ASBM University | MA Applied Psychology |
| Assam Down Town University | MA Psychology |
IMPORTANT NOTE: The universities listed above are private institutions that accept CUET-PG scores for admission to their postgraduate psychology programs for the 2026 academic session. This list does not imply that other private universities do not offer postgraduate psychology programs. Many private institutions conduct their own entrance examinations or follow separate admission processes and may not use CUET-PG scores for selection. Applicants are therefore advised to check individual [private] university admission criteria before applying.
ALSO READ: Institutions Offering Postgraduate Psychology Programs in Delhi NCR
Need more help?
For more details or information about psychology entrances, you can contact us at UPS Education using the following contact details:
Contact no: +91-9990717772
Website: upseducation.in
FAQs
Q1. Which universities are participating in CUET-PG 2026 for the Psychology program?
Central, state, and government-funded universities such as DU, BHU, Hyderabad University, TISS, NFSU, and several others are participating.
Q2. Can I pursue an MA or MSc in Psychology through CUET-PG 2026?
Yes, CUET-PG 2026 allows admission to both the MA and MSc Psychology programs, depending on the university and eligibility criteria.
Q3. Are Applied and Clinical Psychology programs available through CUET-PG?
Yes, several universities offer Applied Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Sports Psychology, and specialized programs through CUET-PG.
Q4. Does CUET-PG include RCI-recognized psychology programs?
Some institutions like NFSU offer RCI-aligned programs; however, students must verify individual university and RCI requirements.
