Allahabad University PGAT Exam Pattern 2024: Marking Scheme, Negative Marking

Hafsha Qureshi
Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Jun 28, 2024

Allahabad University PGAT Exam Pattern 2024 is specified by the university every year. As per the latest exam pattern, the exam will consist of 150 questions, carrying 300 marks. The questions will be MCQ type and the duration of the PGAT 2024 exam is two hours.

For each correct answer, the candidate will be awarded 2 marks while 0.5 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer. No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions. The exam will be conducted in English language only.

Allahabad University PGAT Exam Pattern 2024

Candidates who are required to go through PGAT Syllabus 2024 and the Allahabad University PGAT Exam Pattern 2024 if they are planning to give PGAT 2024 exam.

  • Mode: Allahabad University PGAT 2024 will be conducted online i.e. Computer-based Test (CBT) as well as offline i.e. Pen & Paper-based Test (PBT)
  • Question Type: The format of the questions will be Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ's)
  • Questions & Marks: The question paper will comprise of 100 for set 1 and 150 for set 2 questions and the total marks awarded to them are 200 for set 1 and 300 for set 2.
  • No. of Questions: Candidates have to attend two sets of question paper based on the subject chosen.
    • Set 1: If a candidate opted for one subject then they have to attend 100 questions (50 compulsory questions and 50 opted subject questions in 90 minutes)

    • Set 2: If a candidate opted for two subjects then they have to attend 150 questions (50 compulsory questions, 50 opted subject 1 questions, 50 opted subject 2 questions in 120 minutes)

    • Note: 50 compulsory questions are from General Awareness, General English, General Hindi, and Mental Ability.

  • Marking Scheme: 2 marks will be given for the correct answers and 0.5 will be deducted for the incorrect answers.
  • Medium: AU PGAT 2024 question paper will be in English.
Allahabad University PGAT Exam Pattern 2024
Test Topics Questions Total Marks Duration
PGAT I General Topics 50 200 90 Minutes
Subject Opted Topics 50
PGAT II General Topics 50 300 120 Minutes
Subject 1 Opted Topics 50
Subject 2 Opted Topics (If Applicable) 50

PGAT 2024 Important Dates

PGAT 2024 exam will be held from Jul 1 - Jul 4, 2024. The table mentioned below gives details about the PGAT 2024 Important Dates.

PGAT 2024 Important Dates 
PGAT 2024 Important Events Dates
Upcoming Events
PGAT 2024 Date of Exam

Jul 1 - Jul 4, 2024

PGAT 2024 Date of Results Sep 2024 (Tentative)
PGAT 2024 Date of Counselling Oct 2024 (Tentative)
Past Events
PGAT 2024 Application Forms Availability May 16, 2024
PGAT 2024 Application Forms Submission Deadline Jun 5, 2024
PGAT 2024 Admit Card Availability Jun 24, 2024

PGAT Syllabus 2024

PGAT 2024 Syllabus and Allahabad University PGAT Exam Pattern 2024 are considered as crucial for candidates to know before preparing for the exam. The syllabus for PGAT 2024 will be based on topics related to there previous qualifying exam i.e. bachelor's degree. 

The PGAT paper is divided into two subdivision which is PGAT I - General Awareness, General English, General Hindi, and Mental Ability and PGAT II - General Topics, Subject I/ Subject II (Optional).

The syllabus will be decided by the Allahabad University. Students must make sure that they follow the correct syllabus referred by the authority to prepare well for the Allahabad University Law Admission Test.

FAQs on Allahabad University PGAT Exam Pattern

Q: What is the marking scheme for PGAT 2024 Exam?

A: For each correct answer, the candidate will be awarded 2 marks while 0.5 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer. No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions. The exam will be conducted in English language only.

Q: What topics are covered under Paper I of PGAT Exam?

A: The following topics are covered under Paper I of the PGAT Exam - General Topics and Subject Opted Topics.

Q: What topics are covered under Paper II of PGAT Exam?

A: The following topics are covered under Paper II of the PGAT Exam - General Topics, Subject 1 Opted Topics, and Subject 2 Opted Topics (If Applicable).

Q: When will PGAT 2024 exam be conducted?

A: PGAT 2024 exam will be conducted from Jul 1, 2024 to Jul 4, 2024.

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