What are the important topics of the PAT syllabus?

Topics in PAT exam include Verbal Reasoning and Reading Comprehension Verbal Ability Critical Reasoning Visual Reasoning Data interpretation Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude

How many sections are there in PAT exam?

PAT 2024 exam has five main sections that are Data Analysis, Numerical Ability, Critical Thinking, Verbal Ability and Reasoning Ability

Is there a General Awareness section in PAT syllabus?

No, the PAT syllabus does not have General Awareness section. However, it is recommended that candidates stay informed about current affairs. This will help them in the Essay Writing and PI rounds.

What are few of the important topics of the Critical Thinking section of PAT syllabus?

Few important topics of the Critical Thinking section of PAT syllabus are Family Tree, Arrangement, Calendars, Coding and Decoding, Numeric Grid, Syllogism, Course of Action.

Will there be passage writing in Verbal ability section of PAT?

No, there will not be any passage writing or descriptive pattern question in PAT exam. All questions of PAT will be multiple-choice questions.

Praxis Aptitude Test (PAT) Question Papers, Sample Papers PDF: Download Free

Updated on Mar 2, 2026 23:30 IST

By Abhishek Dhawan, Assistant Manager – Editorial Content

Overview

PAT Question Papers 2026: Praxis Tech School has not release PAT question papers in the previous exam sessions. However, Praxis Tech School may release PAT question papers in future exam sessions. Previous years question papers for PAT exam could have helped aspirants to prepare well for the exam. Praxis Aptitrude Test has a similar exam structure to other competitive exams. Candidates can use the question papers of other exams with similar sections to prepare for PAT 2026. This article will mention the direct download link for PAT 2026 sample papers. Additionally, candidates can access the exam preparation guides to prepare for PAT 2026 exam.

Table of contents

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PAT Question Paper Pattern
PAT Question Paper Weightage 2026
How does PAT Question Papers help during Preparation?

Download previous year PAT question papers and sample papers. Use them for practice and improve your speed and accuracy. You can download PAT previous year question papers and the preparation guides for free.

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PAT Question Paper Pattern

Check the table below for exam pattern of Praxis Admission Test

PAT 2026 Exam Features	Details
Medium of the Exam	English
Duration of the Exam	120 Minutes
Mode of PAT Exam	AI Proctored Test
Type of Questions	Multiple Choice Questions
Marking Scheme	3 Marks for Correct Answer -1 Mark for Wrong Answer
Total Number of Questions	40
Number of Answer Options	Four
Total Marks	120

PAT Question Paper Weightage 2026

Check the question paper weightage for PAT exam sections with timelimit:

Sections	Number of Questions	Sectional Time Limit
Data Analysis	25	30
Numerical Ability	20	25
Critical Thinking	20	25
Verbal Ability	15	20
Reasoning Ability	20	20

How does PAT Question Papers help during Preparation?

Candidates preparing for PAT exam using the previous year's question paper tend to score better in the exam. Once a candidate has practised using the original question paper of PAT exam, he/she can obtain the knowledge of the test structure, and important topics that have high weightage in the exam. Solving PAT question papers help candidates know what type of questions appear in the exam and what are their strengths and weaknesses.

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