The NTA began the registration procedure for the CUET PG test 2024 on December 26, 2023. Interested candidates should go to the CUET PG official website at pgcuet.samarth.ac.in till the deadline of January 24, 2024. The test is set to take place from March 11 to March 28, 2024.
The CUET PG test will last 150 minutes (1 hour 45 minutes) and will be used to get admission to postgraduate programs at several central institutions and other participating colleges. In this post, we will look at the examination format and marking system as outlined by the NTA in an official announcement.
Structure of Examination for CUET (PG) – 2024
1. Candidates can choose a maximum of four question paper codes.
2. There would be no General Test with each paper.
3. Candidates can choose a General paper as a Subject. The comprehension part of these papers would be in English or Hindi as chosen by the candidate during registration.
4. Exam to be held for 105 Minutes.
5. Question paper to have 75 Questions.
6. Each correct answer will have four marks and one mark will be deducted for each wrong answer.
7. Languages papers will be in the concerned language except Linguistic which would be in English.
8. M.Tech/Higher Sciences to be conducted in English only.
9. Acharya Papers would be in Sanskrit except for Hindu Studies, the Indian Knowledge System, and Baudha Darshan.
10. Humanities, Sciences, and Common papers to be bilingual – English & Hindi.
11. The examination will be conducted in three shifts.
12. The English version of the questions in the question papers except languages and Acharya, will be taken as final.
13. The syllabus for the question paper codes will be available on the website.
Marking pattern in detail
1. For each correct response, candidates will get four marks.
2. For each incorrect response, one mark will be deducted from the total score.
3. There will be no marks given for un-attempted responses.
4. Candidates need to choose one option as the correct option.
5. During the process of Challenges of the Answer Key, in case there are multiple correct options or changes in the key, only those candidates who have attempted it correctly as per the revised Final Answer Key will be awarded marks.
6. If a question is dropped due to some technical error, full marks shall be given to all the candidates irrespective of the fact who has attempted it or not.
(To learn more, go to the official website.)
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