The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the results of CUET-PG 2026, and if you’re a psychology aspirant, this is your moment. Whether you’ve been nervously refreshing your screen or patiently waiting for the big day, your scores are out, and it’s time to take the next big step: securing your seat in a postgraduate psychology program.
With so many universities and institutions accepting CUET-PG scores for their psychology programs, it’s completely natural to feel a little overwhelmed figuring out where to apply and what’s happening with admissions. To make things easier, we’ve put together a comprehensive list of all the participating universities, colleges, and institutions, Central, State, Deemed, and Private, along with the programs they offer and the current status of their admission processes. Take a look below:
Participating Institutions in CUET-PG 2026 for MA/MSc Psychology Programs
Central Universities in CUET-PG 2026
| Name of Institutions | Programs Offered | Admission Status | Till When? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banaras Hindu University (BHU) | MA & MSc Psychology; MSc Psychology (for non-psychology graduates — Engineering, Medical, and Science) | Admissions are Open. | Till 4 June 2026 |
| University of Delhi (DU) | MA Psychology & MA Applied Psychology | Admissions are open. | Till 7 June 2026 |
| Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) (Deemed University) (Mumbai Campus) | MA Applied Psychology (Clinical and Counselling Practice) | Admissions are open. | Till 7 June 2026 |
| National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) | MA Clinical Psychology (RCI); MA Applied Psychology; MSc Neuropsychology; MSc Forensic Psychology | Admissions Open for Delhi & Gandhinagar Campuses | Till 10 June 2026 |
| Central University of Karnataka (CUK) | MSc Psychology; MSc Psychology (One Year) | Admissions are Open. | Till 10 June 2026 |
| Central University of Punjab (CUP) | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 7 June 2026 |
| Central University of Rajasthan (CUR) | MA & MSc Sports Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 7 June 2026 |
| Central University of South Bihar (CUSB) | MA & MSc Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 4 June 2026 |
| Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), Thiruvarur | MSc Applied Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 30 June 2026 |
| Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar, MP | MA & MSc Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. | – |
| Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU) | MA & MSc Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 20 June 2026 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya (MGAHV), Wardha, Maharashtra | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 8 June 2026 |
| Manipur University (MU) | MA & MSc Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. | – |
| Pondicherry University (PU) | MSc Applied Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 11 June 2026 |
| Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) | MA Psychology & MA Sports Psychology | Admissions are Closed. | – |
| Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) | MSc Applied Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 14 June 2026 |
| Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University (SSCTU) | MSc Clinical Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. | – |
| Sikkim University (SU) | MA & MSc Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 10 June 2026 |
| Central University of Haryana (CUH) | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 12 June 2026 |
| Tripura University (TU) | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 14 June 2026 |
| Central University of Andhra Pradesh (CUAP) | MSc Applied Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 26 June 2026 |
| University of Hyderabad (HU) | MSc Psychology | Admissions are Open. | Till 8 June 2026 |
State Universities in CUET-PG 2026
| Name of Institutions | Programs Offered | Admission Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (AUD), Delhi | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
| Assam Women’s University | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
| Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore MP | MA Clinical Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
| Dr Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya, UP | MA Applied Psychology | Admissions are Closed. |
| Maharaja Surajmal Brij University, Bharatpur | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
| Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
| Samrat Vikrmaditya Vishwavidyalay, Ujjain, MP | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
| University of Jammu, Jammu | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
| Barkatullah University, Bhopal, MP | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
Central Government-Funded and Recognized Deemed-to-be Universities in CUET-PG 2026
| Name of Institutions | Programs Offered | Admission Status |
|---|---|---|
| Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women | MSc Applied & Clinical Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
| Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed to be University) | MA Social Science (Psychology) | Admissions are not yet Open. |
| Gurukula Kangri (Deemed to be University), Haridwar | MA & MSc Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
Private Universities in CUET-PG 2026
| Name of Institutions | Programs Offered | Admission Status |
|---|---|---|
| Apex University, Jaipur | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
| ASBM University | MA Applied Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
| Assam Down Town University | MA Psychology | Admissions are Open. |
NOTE: The universities listed above are private institutions that also 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.
Conclusion
There you have it, an overview of the universities and institutions accepting CUET-PG 2026 scores for postgraduate psychology admissions, along with their current admission status. We’ll keep updating this list as more universities open their admission portals, so make sure to check back regularly and stay on top of deadlines, because in the admissions game, timing is everything!
Need More Help?
If you have any questions about the admission process, need help understanding eligibility criteria, or need guidance on what to do next after your CUET-PG 2026 results, our team at UPS Education is here for you. Feel free to reach out to us, and we’ll be happy to help you.
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