GAT (PGT) Preparation 2024: Tips, Strategy & Guide

GAT Post Graduate Test 2024 ( GAT (PGT) )

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UPASANA PRADHANAssistant Manager- Editorial

Updated on Dec 19, 2023 12:10 IST

GAT PGT 2024 preparation tips are essential for candidates seeking admission through GAT PGT 2024. Candidates preparing for the exam must be aware of GAT PGT exam pattern 2024 and must prepare a strategy well in advance to get a good rank. Candidates always look for a preparation strategy that will help them to score well on his/her entrance test and getting good marks will grant them admission to their desired course.

Read this article to learn some of the basic preparation tips that will help candidates to make an effective plan to study. GITAM University conducts the entrance exam for MTech courses. To know more read the article below.

GAT PGT 2024 Preparation Tips

Read the important instructions below to prepare well for the GAT PGT 2024 entrance exam:

GAT PGT Preparation Tips 2024: Details

The details on GAT PGT exam preparation strategy can be seen below:

Exam Pattern: All the candidates must know the exam pattern of the GAT PGT 2024 entrance test. Have a look:

  • Mode of exam - Online (CBT - Computer-based test)
  • Duration of examination - 2 hours or 120 minutes
  • Sections: There will be three sections in the exam
    • Quantitative Ability and Numerical Data (QA & ND)
    • Analysis Reasoning & Intelligence (AR & I)
    • Verbal Ability (VA)
  • Type of questions - Objective (MCQ - Multiple Choice Questions)
  • Number of Questions: 100
  • Language: English
  • Marking scheme - Each question is of four marks and there will be no negative marking

Understand Syllabus:

  • Candidates must know the exact syllabus for GAT PGT 2024 entrance exam to have a clear idea about which topics they need to study for the test. 
  • Candidates can try studying section-wise and subject-wise syllabus.
  • GAT PGT 2024 Syllabus - Click for syllabus details

Best Books: Always choose the best books for the study material as it is important for the candidates to study from the correct books for the preparation of the entrance test.

Proper timetable:  Following a proper timetable will be key to scoring a good rank in the entrance exam. Avoid random preparation sessions and always plan the study hours according to the topic and difficulty of the subject.

Revision is the key:  The period of revision should be quick and the candidate must keep at least 15 days for revision.

Include Stress-busters: Do not stress yourself too much and try taking small breaks which will help you relax your mind. You can try taking a small nap or playing games.

GAT PGT 2024 Prep Tips: FAQs

Q. How much time does it take to prepare for GAT PGT 2024?

A. Candidates should start preparing for GAT PGT 2024 as soon as possible to complete the syllabus in time and revise the study material as much as possible.

Q. What are the preparation tips for GAT PGT 2024?

A. Preparation tips for GAT PGT 2024 are common tips for any examination like understanding the complete syllabus, making hand-written notes, solving precious years' question papers, practising mock tests, identifying weak areas and working on and revision.

Q. Why is it necessary to revise the study material again and again?

A. Candidates should revise the study material, again and again, to keep the concept and theoretical knowledge on tips.

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