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PU-CET (PG) application form: Last date to fill out the PU-CET (PG) application form 2024 and pay the application fee was June 5, 2024. Earlier, the last date to fill the PU CET (PG) application form was May 24, 2024. PU-CET (PG) 2024 application process started on April 15, 2024. The window for filling incomplete forms will also be opened after the application window is closed. Candidates will be able to pay the application fees online on the official website of Punjab University. PU-CET (PG) 2024 will be held in offline mode across four cities in Punjab. Candidates who wish to appear for PU-CET (PG) 2024 exam have to visit the official website of Panjab University and fill out the PU-CET 2024 application form. Candidates who do not complete their form but pay the requisite fee will be given the option to complete their form by paying a late fee of INR 500/- by a pre-announced date by the exam authorities. Read below to know more about the PU CET (PG) application process 2024.Â
Q: Â When will the PUCET (PG) registrations begin?
PU CET (PG) registration 2025 will likely begin in the second week of April 2025. The PU CET PG application form will be released on the official website of Punjab University. The candidates will be able to fill the PU CET (PG) application form online only and they will be required to pay the application fee in order to complete the PUCET (PG) application process. The application winodow will be open for approximately a month. Candidates need to submit the application form before the deadline. PU CET (PG) registrations 2024 began on April 15, 2024.
Q: Â What is the eligibility criteria for PU CET (PG) exam?
The eligibility criteria for the PU-CET (PG) exam, which stands for Panjab University Common Entrance Test for Postgraduate Courses, can vary depending on the specific course you are interested in. PU-CET (PG) is conducted by Panjab University for admission to various postgraduate programmes offered by the university. The following is the minimum eligibility criteria for PU-CET (PG) exam:
- Candidates must have completed a bachelor's degree in the relevant field or a related discipline from a recognised university or institution. The specific degree requirement may vary depending on the course.
- They must have secured a minimum aggregate of 50% in graduation
- In case of candidates have a Bachelor‘s degree in Modern Indian Languages (Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi (Gurmukhi Script) and/or in a Classical Language (Sanskrit/Persian/Arabic) from Panjab University or any other University recognised by the Syndicate, 50% aggregate will be calculated by taking into account the full percentage of marks in all the papers excluding the optional paper, English and the elective subject taken together, or
- The candidates must have passed the final examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, or England / Institute of Cost Accountants of India or Chartered Institute of Management Accountants of England / Institute of Company Secretaries of India, or
- The candidate holds a Diploma in Personnel Management and Labour Welfare or Diploma in Marketing Management with not less than 60% aggregate
- Executive experience of two years or above in a full-time job in a commercial or industrial establishment after having passed the qualifying examination
PU-CET (PG) Registration: Documents Required
The following list of documents will be required while filling the PU CET (PG) application form 2024:
- Valid contact number and email id
- Scanned copy of passport size photo and signature (51 mm X 51 mm and less than 50 kb in JPG format)
- Class 10, Class 12 and graduation certificate
- Details of application fees submitted through SBI challan
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Income certificate (if applicable)
Q: Â Can I apply for the PU-CET (PG) exam offline?
Candidates who wish to appear for the PU-CET (PG) exam, can register themselves online on the official website. There is no provision of applying offline. Candidates should follow the steps mentioned below to register for the exam:
- Visit the official website of Panjab University
- Click on the 'Register' button
- Register with details such as name, phone number, email id and date of birth
- Create a login ID and password
- Pay the application fee via credit card/debit card/internet banking
- Upload a scanned copy of the photograph and signature
- Check all the information filled and select save and confirm
However, the candidates can pay the application for the PU-CET exam online as well as offline.
Q: Â How can I apply for PU-CET (PG) exam?
The PU CET (PG) application form can be filled online on the official website. The PU-CET (PG) application process 2025 will likely begin in the second week of April 2025. Here is the step-wise process to apply for PU-CET exam.
- Visit the official website of Panjab University
- Click on the 'Register' button
- Register with details such as name, phone number, email id and date of birth
- Create a login ID and password
- Pay the application fee via credit card/debit card/internet banking
- Upload a scanned copy of the photograph and signature
- Check all the information filled and select save and confirm
PU-CET (PG) 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of PU-CET (PG) 2024 exam
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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15 Jun '24 - 16 Jun '24 | PU CET (PG) 2024 |
12 Jun '24 | PU-CET (P.G.) 2024 last date of paying application fee with late fee |
10 Jun '24 | PU-CET (PG) 2024 Admit Card Release |
PU-CET (PG) 2024: How to Apply Online?
Candidates should follow the steps mentioned below to register for the exam:
- Visit the official website of Panjab University
- Click on the 'Register' button or copy the following link in any web browser: https://cetpg.puchd.ac.in/registration.php
- Register with details such as name, phone number, email id and date of birth
- Create a login ID and password
- Pay the application fee via credit card/debit card/internet banking
- Upload a scanned copy of the photograph and signature
- Check all the information filled and select save and confirm
Note: Candidates opting for offline payment need to register online, generate bank challan and submit the application fees in any SBI branch within 48 hours. After fee submission, they can use the bank challan number to fill the rest of the details.
PU-CET (PG) 2024: Application Fees
Check below the category-wise details of PU-CET (PG) 2024 application fees:
Category |
Fees |
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General |
INR 2,520 |
SC/ST/PwD |
INR 1,260 |
Note: Candidates can apply for multiple programmes in one application form. However, they need to pay INR 710 for each additional course
Q: Â What is the PU-CET (PG) application fee?
The PU-CET (PG) application fee is different for different categories. The application for PU-CET (PG) exam can be paid online as well as offline. The candidates can pay the application fee online using a credit card, debit card, internet-banking, UPI, etc. or offline through SBI Bank E-challan. Candidates can apply for multiple programmes in one application form. However, they need to pay INR 710 for each additional course The application fee (category-wise) is as follows:
Category | Fees |
---|---|
General | INR 2,520 |
SC/ST/PwD | INR 1,260 |
Q: Â Is PU CET (PG) difficult?
The difficulty level of the PU CET (PG) exam is generally considered to be easy to moderate. The exam pattern consists mostly of objective-type questions, such as multiple-choice questions, with a total duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes. To prepare for the exam, candidates are generally advised to cover the entire syllabus for their subject and use the right study materials.
It's worth noting that the difficulty level of the PU CET (PG) exam may vary depending on various factors, such as the subject, the candidate's familiarity with the format, and their level of preparation. However, based on previous years' exam analysis, it can be said that the exam is not considered extremely difficult.
PU-CET (PG) Registration 2024: Important Points to Remember
- Candidates will have to pay an additional fee of INR 710 for each additional course.
- Candidates must note that the application fee will be non-refundable.
- There is a provision for a 50 per cent concession in application fees for B and C class employees (regular) of Panjab University
- Incomplete application forms will be rejected.
- Keep a photocopy fee receipt for contingency.
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Q: Â Which documents are required for PU-CET (PG) application process?
The PU CET (PG) application process is completely online. The PU CET (PG) application form will be available online and the candidates who wish to appear for the exam will be required to register by filling out the PU CET (PG) application form. The candidates must have the following documents before filing the PU CET (PG) application form:
- Contact number and email ID
- Scanned recent coloured passport-size photograph
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
- Date of birth certificate
- Photo ID proof
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Income certificate (if applicable)
Q: Â I belong to reserved category. Do I have to fill out a different PU-CET (PG) application form?
No, the PU-CET (PG) application form is the same for all the candidates. They have to choose the category they belong to and provide the supporting documents at the time of admission. Candidates belonging to the reserved category or opting for a fee concession will have to upload the supporting documents at the time of PU-CET (PG) registration process. Candidates must upload clear scanned copies to avoid cancellation of candidature.
FAQs Related to PU-CET Application Form
Check below the FAQs on PU CET (PG) application form:
Q: Â What is the scope of PU-CET (PG)?
Pu-CET (PG) is an entrance exam for admission to a wide range of postgraduate programmes at Panjab University. It covers diverse fields such as Arts, Science, Commerce, Engineering, Law, Management, and more, leading to careers in academia, research, industry, and public service. Students benefit from the university’s vibrant academic environment, interdisciplinary learning, and networking opportunities. Additionally, Panjab University offers scholarships, fellowships, and strong placement support, enhancing career prospects. Overall, PUCET-PG serves as a gateway to quality education and numerous pathways for personal and professional growth.
Q: Â How should I prepare for PU CET (PG)?
Preparing for the PU CET (PG) exam requires a structured and focused approach to cover the specific syllabus of your chosen postgraduate course under the PU CET PG exam. Begin by understanding the official PU CET (PG) syllabus, gathering relevant study materials, and creating a well-structured study plan. Practice with previous years' question papers and take full-length mock tests to familiarize yourself with the PU CET (PG) 2024 exam pattern and improve time management. Identify and focus on weak areas through self-analysis and seek clarification for doubts. Regular revision and the creation of summary notes will reinforce your understanding. For sections involving mental and mathematical ability, practice problem-solving to enhance speed and accuracy. Joining coaching classes is optional, as many candidates successfully prepare through self-study. Maintain a healthy lifestyle, simulate exam conditions during practice, and cultivate a positive mindset. Always refer to Panjab University's official guidelines for the most accurate and updated information regarding PU CET (PG) preparation.
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