Panjab University Common Entrance Test ( PU CET ) Entrance Examiantion

Panjab University conducts the PU Common Entrance Test (PUCET) every year to select candidates for admission to a wide variety of courses for both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The University will conduct the PUCET UG exam on 28th April 2019 to facilitate admission to B. Pharmacy (CBSS) and B.Sc. (Hons.) courses at the University. Candidates planning to appear for the exam must have a clear idea about the exam, the important dates, eligibility criteria, registration process, exam pattern, etc. This article will provide you with all this information. Read on to find out.

PU CET 2021 Exam Pattern

PUCET UG 2019 Exam Pattern:

The subject combination of PUCET UG 2019 for different courses is given above. As you can see, there are mainly four subjects in PUCET UG 2019 – Physics, Chemistry, Maths, and Biology. Separate tests are conducted for each of the subjects.

a. Paper 1: Physics

b. Paper 2: Chemistry

c. Paper 3: Biology

d. Paper 4: Mathematics

Based on the course opted for, candidates will have to appear for the exam for the particular papers.

Each paper consists of 60 questions, each carrying 2 marks. 25% of the marks allotted to a question is deducted for every incorrect answer. The total time duration for each paper is 70 mins.

Subjects	Total Number of Questions/Maximum Marks	Time Duration
Physics	60/120	70 mins
Chemistry	60/120	70 mins
Biology	60/120	70 mins
Mathematics	60/120	70 mins

Note that while creating the final merit list 75% of the weightage will be given to PUCET UG score while the remaining 25% weightage will be given to the marks secured in the Qualifying Examination.