Which courses are offered through CGC Josh?

Candidates seeking financial assistance for higher education in Engineering, Management, Commerce, Law, Computer Applications, Journalism, or Science must take the CGC Josh exam. The scholarship is available only for undergraduate programs, and the CGC JOSH Scholarship is awarded based on the points earned in the exam.

How many times is CGC Josh test conducted in a year?

CGC Josh exam is conducted twice in a year. The first stage of CGC Josh exam is conducted from December to May end and the second stage of CGC Josh commence from June till August end. Candidates registered for CGC Josh must schedule the exam within the 15 days from the date of registration. Candidates will not be permitted to re-schedule the exam after 15 days.

Is there negative marking in CGC Josh?

No, there is no negative marking in CGC Josh exam. As per the CGC Josh marking scheme: Candidate will get two marks for every correct answer. No marks will be deducted for wrong answer or not attempted question. CGC Josh exam will consist of 100 questions, 50 questions in Part A and 50 queestions in Part B. The maximum marks for CGC Josh exam is 200 marks.

What is the percentage of CGC Josh scholarship in stage 1?

Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh scholarship percebtage in stage 1: Marks Scholarship Percentage 40-49.99 10% 50-59.99 20% 60-69.99 30% 70-79.99 50% 80-89.99 75% 90-92.99 85% 93 and above 100%

What is the percentage of scholarship in stage 2?

Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh scholarship percebtage in stage 1: Marks Scholarship Percentage 40-49.99 5% 50-59.99 15% 60-69.99 25% 70-79.99 40% 80-89.99 65% 90-92.99 75% 93 and above 90%

Can I reschedule the CGC Josh exam?

Yes, candidates can reschedule the CGC Josh exam date within the 15 days of registration. Students will not be able to reschedule the exam date of they surpass the 15 days from the date of the registration. Candidates will get the second chance of exam if they missed it on the first chance. Stage 1 of CGC Josh is conducted from December to May and Stage 2 is conducted from June 2024 to August end 2024.

What is CGC Josh Process?

CGC admission process is conducted in following steps: Visit official website of CGC Josh to sign up. After signing up, candidate will receive their login ID and password via SMS and email. Log in using ID and password, and complete profile. Pay the fee and schedule exam slot within 15 days or before the deadline. Once completed, access the syllabus and sample papers on dashboard. Take the CGC Josh examination on scheduled date and time. Your results will be declared within 24 hours.

What is CGC Josh registration fee?

The CGC Josh application fee is INR 500. Candidates can pay the CGC Josh registration fee in online mode only. No fee waiver will be applicable on CGC applicaton form. Candidates will be able to pay the application fee through any of the paymet methods: UPI Wallets Debit/Credit card

What is the validity of CGC Josh registration?

Once candidate register for CGC Josh, the registration will be valid for 15 days or until the final date to take the exam. Applicant must complete the exam within this timeframe. This rule applies to both stages of the exam. Students may reschedule their exam date only within the 15-day CGC Josh registration period. A second chance to take the exam will only be provided if a student misses their scheduled exam on the first attempt.

I have forgotten CGC Josh login details. How can I retrieve it?

If candidate has forgotten CGC Josh login password they can easily reset it by following these steps: Step 1: Go to the CGC Josh login page and find the "Forgot Password" option. Step 2: Enter the email address through which candidate has registered. Step 3: Verification link will be sent on the registered email for resetting your password. Step 4: Click on the link provided in the email and set a new password. Then, click the "Submit" button. Step 5: After resetting your password, applicant can log in to CGC Josh account. From there, they can book exam slot (if not applied).

Is it compulsory to appear for CGC Josh Part A?

Yes, it is compulsory for all candidates across streams to appear for CGC Josh Part A. The Part A will consist of four sections i.e., Basic English, Basic Computers, Quantitative Aptitude, and General Knowledge. The subjects in Part B will vary for candidates according to stream.

What is CGC Josh exam pattern?

As per the CGC Josh exam pattern, the question paper will be divided intor two sections. The CGC Josh exam will include multiple choice questions. Candidates will have to attempt 100 questions in two hours duration. There will be no negative marking for any wrong answers and candidates will be rewarded 2 marks for every correct answer.

What is CGC Josh exam pattern for Part A and B?

Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh exam pattern for Part A and Part B: CGC Josh Exam Pattern Part A Subjects Number of Question Marks Basic English 15 30 Basic Computers 15 30 Quantitative Aptitude 15 30 General Knowledge 5 10 CGC Josh Exam Pattern Part B Stream Number of Questions Marks Class 12th Science + Maths 50 100 Class 12th Science + Biology 50 100 Class 12th Commerce 50 100 Class 12th Humanities 50 100

What is CGC Josh syllabus for section A?

CGC Josh syllabus for section A will be divided across four parts: basic English, Basic Computers, General Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude. Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh syllabus for section A: Subjects Syllabus Basic English 1. Comprehension 2. Transformation of Sentences 3. Voice (Active and Passive) 4. Agreement of Subject and Verb 5. Rearrangement of sentences 6. Synonym and Antonym 7. Error detection 8. Idioms and phrases 9. Punctuation and Articles 10. Tenses 11. Clauses and phrase Basic Computers 1. Fundamentals of information Technology. 2. Elements of Computer System: 3. Computer Hardware and Software, 4. Computer Organization. 5. CPU: Memory Input Devices, Output Devices, Storage Devices, and Communication Devices 6. Multimedia Devices 7. Operating systems and internet General Knowledge 1. Sports 2. Current Affairs 3. topics related to sports, 4. national and international awards, 5. current banking news, government schemes, inventions, 6. politics, 7. economy Quantitatuve Aptitude 1. Problems on Age 2. Averages, Mean, Median and Mode 3. Discount 4. Number Series and number system 5. LCM and HCF 6. Permutation and Combinations 7. Points, lines and angles 8. Probability 9. Profit and Loss 10. Ratio and Proportions 11. Simple and Compound Interest 12. Time and Work

What is CGC Josh Syllabus for Science students?

Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh syllabus for Science students: Science (with Mathematics or Biology) Subjects Syllabus Physics 1. Measurement 2. Kinematics and Laws of Motion 3. Work, Energy and Power 4. Rotational Motion 5. Thermodynamics 6. Oscillations and Waves 7. Electrostatics 8. Current Electricity 9. Magnetism and Electromagnetic induction 10. Optics Chemistry 1. States of matter 2. Atomic structure, Chemical bonding and molecular structure 3. Chemical Thermodynamics 4. Redox reactions and electrochemistry 5. Classification of elements and periodicity in properties 6. General principles and processes of isolation of metals 7. Hydrogen 8. s, p, d and f block elements 9. Co-ordination compounds 10. Hydrocarbons 11. Organic compounds containing halogens 12. Organic compounds containing oxygen 13. Organic compounds containing nitrogen 14. Polymers Mathematics 1. Sets, Relations and Functions 2. Complex numbers and Quadratic Equations 3. Matrices and Determinants 4. Permutations and Combinations 5. Sequence and Series 6. Limits, Continuity and Differentiability 7. Integral Calculus 8. Differential Equations 9. Co-ordinate Geometry 10. Vector Algebra 11. Trigonometry Biology 1. Biological Classification 2. Cell- The basic Unit of Life 3. Cell Cycle & Division 4. Plant Physiology 5. Human Physiology 6. Genetics & Evolution 7. Ecology & Environment 8. Human Health & Disease 9. Microbes in Human Welfare 10. Biotechnology & its Applications

What is CGC Josh Syllabus for Humanities students?

Refer the table below to know the CGC Josh syllabus for Humaities students: Humanities Subjects Syllabus Political Science Contemporary World-Politics Cold War Era The End of bipolarity Alternative centres of Power Contemporary South Asia International Organizations Security in Contemporary World Environment and Natural Resources Globalization Politics in India since Independence Challenges of Nation-Building Era of One-Party Dominance Politics of Planned Development India’s External Relations Challenges to the Congress System Crisis of the Democratic order Rise of Popular Movements Regional Aspirations Indian Politics Geography Human Geography: Nature and Scope Population change-spatial patterns, structure and determinants Human Activities Human Settlements India: People and Economy Resources and Development Geographical Perspective on selected issues and problems The largest country in each continent in terms of area Areas of subsistence gathering, Mega cities of the world – Tokyo, Delhi, Shanghai, Mumbai, Sao Paulo, State with the highest level of urbanization and the lowest level of Urbanization Leading producing states. History The Story of the First Cities: Harappan Archaeology Political and Economic History: How Inscriptions tell a story Social Histories: Using the Mahabharata A History of Buddhism: Sanchi Stupa Agrarian Relations: The Ain-i- Akbari, The Mughal Court: Reconstructing Histories through Chronicles New Architecture: Religious Histories: The Bhakti Sufi Tradition Medieval Society through Travelers' Accounts Representations of 1857 Colonialism and Indian Towns: Town Plans and Municipal Reports Mahatma Gandhi through Contemporary Eyes Partition through Oral Sources The Making of the Constitution

Does CGC releases CGC Josh exam cut off?

CGC does not release the CGC Josh cut off. Candidates are offered the percentage of scholarship on the basis of the percentage they have obtained in the exam. The CGC Josh scholarship percentage varies in stage 1 and stage. Refer the table below to know the scholarship percentage on the basis of the score obtained in CGC Josh exam: Marks Scholarship Percentage Stage 1 Scholarship Percentage Stage 2 40-49.99 10% 5% 50-59.99 20% 15% 60-69.99 30% 25% 70-79.99 50% 40% 80-89.99 75% 65% 90-92.99 85% 75% 93 and above 100% 90%

When will be CGC Josh result declared?

CGC Josh will be declared within 24 hours from the time student had appeared for the exam. Candidates who will appear for the exam will be able to check their results online at scholarship.cgc.ac.in. Candidates will be required to enter the login credentials. The CGC Josh will be displayed on the candidate's dashboard.

How can I download CGC Josh result?

Candidates will revieve the CGC Josh 2025 scorecard via SMS or can check the results on oficial website. To check the results online candidates must follow the steps mentioned below: Step 1- Visit the official website of CGC Josh Step 2- Click on the tab 'Login' Step 3- Enter the login details Step 4- Candidates dashbiard will display the CGC Josh 2025 result.

CGC JOSH 2025: Application Form (Available), Eligibility, Exam Date, Syllabus, Results

Q: Why is CGC Josh exam conducted?

The CGC Josh exam has been established as a Scholarship Test to support students who wish to pursue various academic programs at CGC Jhanjeri. This exam specifically targets aspiring candidates interested in fields such as Engineering, Management, Commerce, Law, Computer Application, Journalism, and Sciences. By offering this test, CGC Jhanjheri aim to identify and reward talented individuals with scholarships, thereby making higher education more accessible and encouraging academic excellence in these disciplines.

Registration - 14 Nov '24 - 31 May '25

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CGC JOSH 2025 registrations are ongoing for stage one. Candidates seeking financial assistance must fill the online CGC Josh application form on or before the deadline for admission to various UG courses. Only candidates who register for the programme will be able to appear for the CGC JOSH Scholarship exam 2025. Registered candidates can schedule the CGC JOSH 2025 within 15 days from the date of registration. CGC Josh 2025 registrations for stage 1 will end in last week of May 2025.

Q: What is CGC Josh Exam?

The CGC Jhanjheri Open Scholarship for Higher Education (CGC JOSH) is a scholarship examination cosnucted for individuals aspiring to pursue advanced studies. Those in search of financial aid to undertake undergraduate programs in Engineering, Management, Commerce, Law, Computer Application, Journalism, or Science fields are encouraged to participate in this examination. The CGC JOSH Scholarship is exclusively available for undergraduate programs and is awarded based on the scores achieved in the examination.

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Q: How can I register for CGC Josh exam?

To register for CGC Josh exam, candidates must follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1- Visit the link provided- scholarship.cgc.ac.in

Step 2- Enter the basic personal details

Name
Email address
Date of birth
Phone number
State
District
Course

Step 3- Click on the link sent on registered email address/mobile number

Step 4- Link will redirect to application form

Step 5- Click on the tab apply now

Step 6- Enter the course and personal details

Step 7- Enter the Education qualification details

Step 8- Upload the required documents

Step 9- Pay the application fee of INR 500

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Q: When can I register for CGC Josh Exam?

Registration for CGC JOSH 2025 has commenced , and applicants can complete the application process online at cgc.ac.in. The deadline for CGC JOSH 2025 registration stage 1 is last week of May 2025. To be eligible for the scholarship, candidates must complete the online application form and participate in the CGC JOSH exam. Candidates must ensure to fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria before filling the application form, failing which their candidature will stand cancelled.

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What is CGC JOSH?

CGC Jhanjheri Open Scholarship for Higher Education (CGC JOSH) is a Scholarship test for higher education. Candidates who are seeking for financial assistance to pursue higher education in Engineering, Management, Commerce, Law, Computer Application, Jorunalism or Science courses must appear for the exam. The scholarship is provided for the UnderGraduate programmes only. The CGC JOSH Scholarship is distributed on the basis of the points obtained in the exam.

CGC JOSH 2025 Exam Highlights

Candidates must check the table below to know overall about the CGC 2025 exam:

Particulars	CGC JOSH Scholarship Exam Details
CGC JOSH Full Form	CGC Jhanjheri Open Scholarship for Higher Education
Conducting Institute	Chandigarh Group of Colleges
Exam Level	National
Exam Frequency	Twice in a Year
CGC JOSH	To be scheduled within 15 days from registration
CGC JOSH Exam Fees	INR 500
Eligibility Criteria	Candidates must have passed the class 12^th examination from recognised board
Exam Purpose	Financial assistance for admission to UG programmes
Courses Offered	UG in Engineering, Management, Commerce, Law, Computer Application, Journalism or Science courses
CGC JOSH Syllabus	Varies for different Streams
CGC JOSH pattern	Online mode with MCQs
CGC JOSH exam website	https://scholarship.cgc.ac.in/
Exam helpdesk no.	1800-274-0444

CGC JOSH 2025 Application Form

DeskCalendar Registration: 14 Nov '24 - 31 May '25

CGC JOSH registrations 2025 has commenced. The last date to fill the CGC Josh application form for stage 1 is last week of May 2025. Aspirants must ensure to fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria, failing which their candidature will stand cancelled. Check below to know the CGC JOSH 2025 eligibility criteria

CGC JOSH 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility to apply for CGC JOSH 2024 exam UG courses is 10+2 or equivalent.

CGC JOSH 2025 Admission Process

Candidates must go through the following process to avail of the scholarship

Register for the CGC 2025 exam
Schedule the exam within the 15 days from registration
Download the admit card
Appear for the exam in online mode
Announcement of result via SMS or on website

CGC JOSH 2025 Syllabus

CGC JOSH syllabus 2025 will be divided into two sections. The first section will consist of four parts which will be compulsory to attempt by candidates from all streams. The second section will consist of questions as per the stream chosen by the candidate. The syllabus for CGC JOSH 2024 section B varies from stream to stream. Candidates must check the detailed syllabus in the link provided below:

CGC JOSH 2025 Exam Pattern

As per the CGC JOSH exam pattern 2025 the question paper will consist of Multiple Choice Questions. The exam will be conducted for the duration of 90 minutes. To know the complete details about the exam pattern of CGC JOSH 2025 check the link provided:

CGC JOSH 2025 Result

Chandigarh Group of Colleges will announce the result for CGC JOSH 2025 within 24 hours of the exam. Candidates will receive their score card via SMS or on the website.