What is the difficulty level of the CG PET exam?
The difficulty level of CG PET will be similar to that of the 12th standard qualifying examination, as the syllabus will be similar. Candidates will be examined based on their knowledge of topics from the subjects of Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry.
Is there any negative marking in the CG PET exam?
There is no negative marking in the CG PET exam. CG PET will be conducted as a pen-and-paper-based test for all the eligible candidates at various centres.
Is 45 marks good for the CG PET exam?
According to the CG PET eligibility criteria, candidates from the General category are required to have an aggregate marks of 45% in the 12th standard or equivalent qualifying examination to apply for the CG PET exam.
What is the format of the CG PET exam?
According to the official CG PET exam pattern, the CG PET paper will consist of a total of 150 objective multiple-choice questions prepared from the topics of Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. There will be 50 questions each from the subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
What is the marking scheme of the CG PET exam?
Questions asked in the CG PET paper are of objective type. For every question 4 or 5 options are provided out of which only one has to be selected. For each correct answer, one mark will be awarded.
Is NCERT enough for the CG PET exam?
CG PET's Physics, Mathematics & Chemistry questions are generally from the NCERT textbooks and its Chemistry questions are very easy. NCERT is sufficient for the CG PET preparation. And, if candidates are scoring well enough in their pre-boards, for example 85+ in PCM, then cracking PET is considered to be very easy.
What are the passing marks for the CG PET exam?
The candidates appearing for CG PET should pass in all the three subjects of Physics, Mathematics and one of the subjects from Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Technical Vocational subject/ Chemistry with at least 45% marks. The minimum percentage of marks fixed for SC/ST/OBC and PWD category candidates is 40%.
How do I prepare for the CG PET exam?
Candidates are advised to study the entire CG PET syllabus to have a higher chance of securing good marks in the CG PET entrance examination. While the candidates can give more importance to the important chapters and topics which have proved to have more weightage, they are advised not to ignore the other units.
What are the qualifying marks for CG PET?
As per the CG PET eligibility criteria, candidates from the General category are required to have an aggregate marks of 45% in their class 12 or equivalent qualifying examination to apply for CG PET. On the other hand, Reserved category (SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Female) candidates will be required to have secured minimum 40% marks.