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 |
|---|---|---|
| Banaras Hindu University (BHU) | MA & MSc Psychology; MSc Psychology (for non-psychology graduates — Engineering, Medical, and Science) | Admissions are not yet open. |
| University of Delhi (DU) | MA Psychology & MA Applied Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) (Deemed University) (Mumbai Campus) | MA Applied Psychology (Clinical and Counselling Practice) | Admissions are not yet open. |
| National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) | MA Clinical Psychology (RCI); MA Applied Psychology; MSc Neuropsychology; MSc Forensic Psychology | Admissions Open for Delhi & Gandhinagar Campuses |
| Central University of Karnataka (CUK) | MSc Psychology; MSc Psychology (One Year) | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Central University of Punjab (CUP) | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Central University of Rajasthan (CUR) | MA & MSc Sports Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Central University of South Bihar (CUSB) | MA & MSc Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), Thiruvarur | MSc Applied Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| 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 not yet open. |
| Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya (MGAHV), Wardha, Maharashtra | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Manipur University (MU) | MA & MSc Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Pondicherry University (PU) | MSc Applied Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) | MA Psychology & MA Sports Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) | MSc Applied Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University (SSCTU) | MSc Clinical Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Sikkim University (SU) | MA & MSc Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Central University of Haryana (CUH) | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Tripura University (TU) | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Central University of Andhra Pradesh (CUAP) | MSc Applied Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| University of Hyderabad (HU) | MSc Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
State Universities in CUET-PG 2026
| Name of Institutions | Programs Offered | Admission Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (AUD), Delhi | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Assam Women’s University | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore MP | MA Clinical Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Dr Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya, UP | MA Applied Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Maharaja Surajmal Brij University, Bharatpur | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Samrat Vikrmaditya Vishwavidyalay, Ujjain, MP | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| University of Jammu, Jammu | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Barkatullah University, Bhopal, MP | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet 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 not yet 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 not yet open. |
Private Universities in CUET-PG 2026
| Name of Institutions | Programs Offered | Admission Status |
|---|---|---|
| Apex University, Jaipur | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| ASBM University | MA Applied Psychology | Admissions are not yet open. |
| Assam Down Town University | MA Psychology | Admissions are not yet 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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