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The Allahabad University PGAT 2024 is conducted by Allahabad University. You can find comprehensive information about the exam date, application form, and syllabus on indcareer.com.
The Post Graduate Admission Test (PGAT) conducted by Allahabad University is a university-level common entrance exam. It aims to facilitate admissions into various postgraduate programs offered by the University Campus and Constituent Colleges of Allahabad University. These programs include MA, MPA, M.Sc, M.Com, LLM, B.Ed, MBA, M.Ed, M.P.Ed, M.Tech, and MFA.
If you’re preparing for the Allahabad University PGAT exam, it’s crucial to check the eligibility criteria on the official website allduniv.ac.in. Once you’ve confirmed your eligibility, proceed to apply for the exam, download your admit card, practice with previous year question papers, and stay updated on the answer key and result announcements. Following these steps diligently will help you prepare effectively for the Allahabad University PGAT exam and enhance your chances of securing admission into your desired postgraduate program.
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Allahabad University PGAT 2024 Exam Date
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Release of PGAT Application Form | 4th week of April 2024 |
| Application Form Last Date | 3rd week of May 2024 |
| Admit Card Release Date | As per Allahabad University |
| Allahabad University PGAT 2024 Exam Date | 1st week of June 2024 |
| Publication of Answer Key | As per Allahabad University |
| PGAT Result Announcement Date | July/August 2024 |
Courses Offered
– M.A., M.Sc., M.Com.
– M.A./M.Sc. Anthropology
– M.Mus
– M.Sc. Ag. (Bot./Chem./Zoo.)
– M.Sc. Bio-Chemistry
– M.Sc. Computer Science
– M.A. Mass Communication
– M.F.A. (Master in Fine Arts)
– M.Sc. (Cognitive Science)
– M.A. (Theatre & Film)
– M.D.S. (Master in Development Studies)
– M.Sc. (Material Science)
– M.Tech. (Earth System Sciences)
– M.Sc. (Bioinformatics)
– M.Sc. (Environmental Science)
– M.Sc. (Textile & Apparel Designing)
– M.Sc. (Applied Geology)
– M.P.Ed. (Physical Education)
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates need to fulfill the following eligibility criteria in order to get admission through PGAT. Candidature of a candidate shall stand canceled at any stage in case he/she is found to be ineligible for the admission test.
- Age Limit: There is no set age limit specified for a candidate to appear for the test.
- Number of Attempts: Candidate can attempt the exam as many times as he wants as there are no attempts specific rules laid down by the University.
- Academic Qualifications: Candidates who have appeared/passed the qualifying graduate examination of the University of Allahabad or Examination of a University/Institution recognized by UGC.
How to Apply
Steps to fill Online Application
Step 1: Registration Form for Obtaining User ID and Password
Step 2: User ID and Password will be sent through SMS and Email ID
Step 3: Fill the Application Form
Step 4: Upload your Photograph and Signature
Step 5: Submission of Fees
Step 6: Take a Print out of Filled Application Form with Transaction ID Printed on it.
Exam Pattern
Allahabad University PGAT will follow the following pattern for entrance exam:
Each Test will have a maximum of 150 multiple-choice questions.
PGAT Paper 1 will be conducted online and offline mode. PGAT Paper 2 will only be held online. For each correct answer, 2 marks are awarded whereas for a wrong answer 0.5 marks are deducted.
The First 50 questions are compulsory for every student. It consists of questions from:
- General Awareness
- General English
- General Hindi
- Mental Ability
There will be two sets of 50 questions related to the subject which the candidate has chosen.
- 3 hours are given to a candidate to complete the test.
- If the candidate chooses only 1 subject then he/she will answer only 100 questions i.e. 50 from the compulsory section and 50 for the subject opted for.
- If the candidate chooses 2 subjects than the question paper will comprise of 150 questions.
| Mode of Examination | Paper 1- online and offline Paper 2- Online |
| Number of Questions | 100-150 (depending on the courses opted) |
| Maximum Marks | 200-300 (depending on the courses opted) |
| Duration of Exam | 3 hours |
| Sections in Paper | 2 |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website
Contact Details
Address:
Senate House Campus,
University of Allahabad,
Allahabad, UP,
India – 211002
Mobile: (91-532-24601083)
Fax: +91 532 24601083
Email: [email protected]
Allahabad University PGAT – An Overview
| Aspects | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Exam | PGAT |
| PGAT Full Form | Post Graduate Admission Test |
| More Exams Of This Type | Common Entrance Exams |
| Scale Of This Exam | University Level |
| State or Region For Which This Exam Is Most Relevant | Uttar Pradesh (note – this does not indicate domicile requirement. it only refers to states or regions where score accepting colleges are situated) |
| Organization That Holds This Exam | Allahabad University |
| Allahabad University Full Form | University of Allahabad |
| Official Website | allduniv.ac.in |
| Programs or Courses Where Admission Is Through This Test | MA, MPA, M.Sc, M.Com, LLM, B.Ed, MBA, M.Ed, M.P.Ed, M.Tech, MFA |
| Colleges or Universities Where Admission Is Through This Test | University Campus and Constituent Colleges of Allahabad University |