Priyanka Paul, Blog Content Writer at Edumarz
Table of Contents
What is IPU CET 2022?
IPU CET 2022: Overview
IPU CET 2022: Important Dates
IPU CET 2022: Eligibility Criteria
IPU CET 2022: Application Process
IPU CET 2022: Exam Pattern
IPU CET 2022: Syllabus
IPU CET 2022: Results
IPU CET 2022: Counselling
Frequently Asked Questions
What is IPU CET 2022?
IPU CET or Indraprastha Common Entrance Test is an exam taken by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) for admission to IPU for undergraduate and postgraduate courses like
BBA
BCA
BJMC
BA
MA
BSc
MSc
BHMCT
B.Tech (BioTech)
M.Tech
Check out the official website and more about the exam here.
IPU CET 2022: Overview
Exam Name | Indraprastha Common Entrance Test (IPU CET) |
For Admission to | Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) |
Courses Offered | B.Tech, M.Tech, BSc, MSc, BBA etc. |
Exam Frequency | Once a Year |
Application Mode | Online |
Application Fee | Rs 1200 |
Exam Mode | Online |
Exam Duration | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Counselling Mode | Both Online and Offline |
Official Website |
IPU CET 2022: Important Dates
Learn about the registration dates in the table below
Registration Window | 4th March to 31st May 2022 |
Last Day to Pay the Fees | 10th June 2022 |
The following are the exam dates for different courses
Program | Exam Date |
BCA | 18th June 2022 |
B.Tech (Biotechnology) | 19th June 2022 |
B.Pharma | 19th June 2022 |
MBA | 19th June 2022 |
BBA | 23rd June 2022 |
BJMC | 23rd June 2022 |
M.Ed | 24th June 2022 |
BHMCT | 25th June 2022 |
B.Ed | 25th June 2022 |
All the exams will be taken online. For more detailed information about the exam dates, click here.
IPU CET 2022: Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria of IPU CET differ from course to course. It depends on which course is the student taking the exam. The minimum criteria that a student requires to take this exam are
Only Indians can take this exam.
To be eligible for any undergraduate course, students should have passed 12th grade or anything equivalent with at least 50% marks.
To be eligible for any postgraduate course, completing graduation with a minimum of 50% marks is mandatory.
Students should not be less than 18 years or more than 21 years when applying for any of the undergraduate courses.
The minimum age of students should be 21 years if they are applying for a postgraduate course.
Reservation is applicable here.
Scheduled Caste | 15% |
Scheduled Tribe | 7.5% |
Person with Disabilities | 3% |
Defence Personnel | 5% |
Other Backward Classes | 2.7% |
IPU CET 2022: Application Process
Students need to fill out the application form on the official website of IPU. The documents required for the application form are
Aadhar Card
12th-grade mark sheet (for undergraduate courses)
Undergraduate degree (for postgraduate courses)
Passport-sized photograph, signature and thumb impression. (all scanned)
After filling out the basic details, students can pay the fee either by credit card, debit card or net banking. The fee is the same for everyone irrespective of their gender or caste. (Rs 1200)
IPU CET 2022: Exam Pattern
Course | Exam Duration | Sectional Weightage | Mode Of Exam | Marking Pattern |
BBA | 2.5 hours |
| Online (CBT) | Total Marks: 400 Total Questions:100 1 negative mark for each incorrect answer |
BJMC | 2.5 hours |
| Offline (Pen and Paper) | Total Marks: 600 Total Questions:150 4 marks for a correct answer. 1 negative mark for each incorrect answer |
BHMCT | 2.5 hours |
| Online | Total Marks: 400 Total Questions:100 4 marks for a correct answer. 1 negative mark for each incorrect answer |
M.Tech | 2.5 hours |
| Offline (Pen and Paper) | Total Marks: 600 Total Questions:150 4 marks for a correct answer. 1 negative mark for each incorrect answer |
Except for the M.A (English) paper, all the exam paper types will be MCQ-based. The mode of language will be only English for all the papers except for B.Ed.
IPU CET 2022: Syllabus
The syllabus varies from exam to exam. Students can visit the official site of IPU to learn more about the syllabus.
IPU CET 2022: Results
IPU will release a merit list which students can use to get admission. Students can check this list on the official website of IPU. They should also take a printout of the merit list if their name is on the list.
IPU CET 2022: Counselling
Counselling will take place online for students who have cleared the IPU CET. There are five stages of counselling
Registration
Submission of Counselling Fees (Rs 1000)
Filling the choices
Seat Allotment
Finalizing the Seat
The counselling will take place in several rounds. Those who fail to get into any colleges in the first round can try again in the second round and so on. IPU will also conduct an offline round in case any seats remain vacant. Students will require the following documents while counselling
IPU CET Admit Card
10th and 12th-grade mark sheet and certificate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I still apply for IPU CET 2022 if I don’t meet the eligibility criteria?
No. You need to meet the eligibility criteria to apply.
How can I download the admit card for IPU CET?
You can download it from the official website while IPU releases it.
Can I attend the counselling session even if my name is not on the rank list?
No. Only students who pass the exam are eligible for counselling.
What is the last date to fill out the application form?
31st May 2022.
About the Author
Hey guys, this is Priyanka here. I am a blogger at Edumarz. I write content on the latest competitive exams, colleges and universities. You can learn more about me here.