CGPET Exam Pattern
CG PET Exam Pattern 2024
The Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CPEB) releases the CG PET exam pattern. The exam is conducted in offline mode as a pen and paper-based test.
CG PET has three sections: Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The total number of questions in CGPET is 150, with 50 questions from each section.
Exam Pattern Highlights
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen Paper Based) |
| Number of Papers | 1 |
| Number of Sections | 3 (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics) |
| Question Paper Type | Objective multiple-choice questions |
| Total Marks | 150 |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours |
| Exam Language | English and Hindi |
Marking Scheme
There is no negative marking in CGPET 2024. One mark is awarded for each correct answer.
- For each correct answer, one mark is awarded.
- For every wrong attempt, 0.25 marks are deducted.
- No marks are deducted or awarded for unattempted questions.
- Each question has four options, and only one has to be chosen.
Subject-wise Question Distribution
| Subject | Total No. of Questions | Marks Assigned |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 50 | 50 |
| Chemistry | 50 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
CGPET Syllabus 2024
The CGPET syllabus 2024 is based on class 12. Questions are asked from topics studied at the 10+2 level.
Important topics for Physics are Mechanics, Heat and Thermodynamics, Waves and Oscillation, Electrostatics and Magnetism, Optics and Modern Physics.
Algebra, Trigonometry, Coordinate Geometry, Calculus and Probability and Statistics are the important chapters of CGPET Mathematics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to study the entire CGPET syllabus for 2024?
Yes, you need to study the entire syllabus to perform well in the exam. Research the previous year's question paper to know the most important topics and how much time each topic needs.
Where can I get the CGPET syllabus for 2024?
CPEB will release the CG PET syllabus online at vyapam.cgstate.gov.in. The syllabus contains details about subjects, units and topics for the entrance examination. No other mode will be used to release the syllabus.
Will CGPET be held online?
No, CGPET will be held in offline mode as a pen and paper-based exam. An OMR sheet is given to students during the exam, and they need to tick their answers on it. Once marked, answers cannot be erased.
CGPET 2024 Syllabus
The detailed syllabus for each subject of the CGPET 2024 exam is provided below. Candidates should prepare all the topics listed under their chosen subjects.
Physics Syllabus
The Physics syllabus covers topics from mechanics, electricity, and modern physics. The complete list of topics is given below.
- Measurement
- Work energy and Power
- Electron
- Photon and Radio activity
- Semiconductor
- Kinematics
- Force and laws of motion
- Rotational motion and moment of inertia
- Gravitation
- Properties of solid and fluids
- Oscillations
- Magnetism
- Current electricity
- Heat and thermodynamics
- Light
- Waves
- Electrostatics
- Current electricity
- Effect of electric current
- Electromagnetic induction and alternating current
Chemistry Syllabus
The Chemistry syllabus includes physical, inorganic, and organic chemistry topics. The complete list of topics is given below.
- Principle of Metallurgical Operations
- Comparative study of elements
- Atomic structure
- Solutions
- Chemical bond
- Nuclear chemistry
- Ionic equilibrium
- Chemical equilibrium
- Thermodynamics and Thermo-chemist
- Electrochemistry
- Chemical Kinetics
- Organic Compounds based on functional group consisting nitrogen
- Chemical Periodicity
- Co-ordination compound
- Transitions Metals
- Chemical Analysis
- Chemistry of Hydro carbon
- Chemistry in daily life
- Biomolecules
- Organic compounds – containing organic oxygen
- Solid state
Mathematics Syllabus
The Mathematics syllabus covers algebra, calculus, and coordinate geometry. The complete list of topics is given below.
- Algebra
- Information technology and numerical methods
- Co-ordinate geometry of 3 dimensions
- Trigonometry
- Differential equations
- Integral calculus
- Statistics
- Differential calculus
- Vector Algebra
- Numerical Method and Information Technology
Recommended Books for CGPET 2024
The following books are recommended for the preparation of the CGPET 2024 exam. Candidates should use these books along with the syllabus topics.
| Subject | Book Name | Author |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Understanding Physics series | D.C. Pandey, Arihant Publications |
| Physics | Concept of Physics volume 1 and 2 | H.C Verma |
| Physics | NCERT Physics for class 11th and 12th | - |
| Chemistry | NCERT Chemistry for class 11th and 12th | - |
| Chemistry | Physical Chemistry | P Bahahur |
| Chemistry | Inroganic Chemistry | O.P. Tandon |
| Chemistry | Organic Chemistry | Arihant |
| Mathematics | Objective type questions | R.D. Sharma |
| Mathematics | NCERT Mathematics for class 11th and 12th | - |
Important Instructions for Exam Day
Students are advised not to leave any of the above-mentioned topics while preparing for the exam. The following instructions are to be followed by candidates on the exam day.
Exam Day Instructions
Candidates must bring the admit card and a photo identity card to the exam centre. Applicants should carry a Blue or Black ball point pen to fill the OMR sheet.
Students must reach the examination centre within the allotted time. Once the paper starts, no student is allowed to enter the examination hall.
Photograph and Identification Rules
If the photograph on the admit card is not clear, students should carry 2 passport size coloured photographs. The admit card must be kept safe as it will be required for identification during counselling and admission.
Prohibited Items
Using any other item is prohibited in the examination centre. This includes calculators, log tables, scientific calculators, paper, and mobile phones.
Marking Scheme and Answer Key
There is no negative marking. After the exam is conducted, the board will release an answer key.
Before the Exam
Applicants should check their eligibility criteria and read all instructions carefully before appearing in the exam.