AME CET 2026 Exam Pattern: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Common Entrance Test (AME CET) 2026 ( AME CET )

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AME CET 2026 Application Form - Phase 2

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Saakshi Varsha Lama
Updated on Mar 19, 2026 22:47 IST

By Saakshi Varsha Lama, Deputy Manager Content

Overview

AME CET 2026 exam pattern has been released at amecet.in. Candidates can now check details on how entrance examination will be held through AME CET exam pattern 2026. Some important information that can be checked through AME CET exam pattern are examination mode, duration, section, type of questions, marking details, and more. Before starting preparation, candidates should check exam pattern of AME CET 2026 carefully.

As per official pattern, AME CET 2026 will be held in both online and offline modes, and candidates will have to attempt questions from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, and General Awareness. AME CET 2026 exam will be held in English and Hindi. Along with syllabus, candidates are also advised to check official AME CET 2026 syllabus. Read to know more about AME CET Exam Pattern 2026.

Table of contents
  • AME CET 2026 Exam Pattern - Highlights
  • AME CET Exam Pattern 2026: Eligibility Wise Pattern
  • AME CET 2026 Syllabus
  • How to prepare for AME CET 2026?
  • AME CET 2026 Exam Pattern Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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AME CET 2026 Exam Pattern - Highlights

AME CET exam pattern 2026 is now available online. Candidates can check pattern to know how entrance examination will be held by authorities. 

Particulars   

Details  

AME CET full form   

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Common Entrance Test  

Medium of exam  

Hindi and English  

Mode of exam  

Online and offline  

Marking scheme  

Correct answer: +4  

Incorrect answer: -1  

Duration of exam  

90 minutes 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What kind of questions are asked in AME CET?
A: 

The AME CET exam pattern is available at amecet.in. There will be 90 multiple-choice questions in the AME CET exam. Every question will have four alternatives. Candidates will have to choose one correct alternative out of four. AME CET exam will be conducted for 360 marks. All candidates are advised to go through AME CET exam pattern 2026 thoroughly to understand the scheme of the exam.  

Q:   How many questions will be asked in the AME CET exam?
A: 

The exam authority mentions the AME CET 2026 exam pattern on the official website. As per the AME CET pattern, there will be 90 multiple-choice questions in the exam. The questions will be prepared from topics of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, and General Awareness. Candidates will be given 90 minutes to complete the exam. As there is a negative marking of one mark for the wrong answer, candidates are advised to attempt questions in which they are quite sure.  

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AME CET Exam Pattern 2026: Eligibility Wise Pattern

10+2th PCM Exam Pattern

Subjects 

Questions 

Marks 

General Awareness 

15 

60 

English 

15 

60 

Mathematics 

20 

80 

Physics 

20 

80 

Chemistry 

20 

80 

Total 

90 

360 

3 Years Engineering Diploma Holders / B Tech / Higher qualification in science with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Pattern

Subjects 

Questions 

Marks 

General Awareness 

15 

60 

English 

15 

60 

Aptitude Test 

60 

240 

Total 

90 

360 

10th Pass Pattern

Subjects 

Questions 

Marks 

General Awareness 

30 

120 

English 

30 

120 

General Intelligence & Reasoning 

30 

120 

 Total

90 

360 

12th Non PCM Pattern

Subjects 

Questions 

Marks 

General Awareness 

30 

120 

English 

30 

120 

General Intelligence & Reasoning 

30 

120 

 Total

90 

360 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is AME CET 2026 exam date?
A: 

AME CET 2026 exam will be conducted in both offline and online mode on May 7 to 10, 2026. Phase 2 of AME CET exam will be held in the second week of June 2026.

Q:   How do I qualify for the AME CET exam?
A: 

To qualify AME CET, candidates are advised to study very diligently. Applicants can follow the below mentioned tips to ace the exam with a good score. 

  • Prepare a proper strategy 

  • Make a timetable 

  • Focus on each and every subject. 

  • Dedicate big chunks of time to the difficult subjects. 

  • Take self-tests. 

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AME CET 2026 Syllabus

Official AME CET syllabus 2026 is now available. Candidates can check subjects and topics to prepare for exam through AME CET syllabus. To prepare for exam, candidates have to know official syllabus well. Topics from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics have to be mostly studied for exam. Since question paper will be prepared based on syllabus, candidates should be familiar with subjects and topics to score marks needed for admission.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How to download AME CET syllabus PDF?
A: 

Candidates can refer to the steps given below to download AME CET syllabus.  

  • Visit the AME CET official website - amecet.in. 

  • Click on the AME CET exam tab from the home page. 

  • Select the syllabus icon from the dropdown menu. 

  • AME CET syllabus will appear on the screen. 

  • Download the syllabus PDF for future reference.  

Q:   What is the syllabus of the AME CET exam?
A: 

The exam authority has released the AME CET 2026 syllabus on the official website. Candidates appearing in the exam are advised to refer to the AME CET syllabus for their preparation. The syllabus of the AME CET exam is released separately for all the course levels.  AME CET syllabus 2026 comprises topics from Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, General Aptitude, General Awareness, English and General Intelligence & Reasoning and others.  

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How to prepare for AME CET 2026?

It is important that candidates should have a good preparation plan for AME CET 2026 exam. This will give them a boost so that they can prepare and score well in entrance examination. Some important preparation tips are given below.

  • It is important to know the detailed AME CET exam pattern and syllabus. By knowing pattern and syllabus, it will help them to understand what to expect in entrance exam and be accordingly prepared for it.
  • Candidates should prepare a study plan to boost preparation.
  • It is important to practice for the exam using mock tests or sample papers. This will help them to understand type of questions they can expect in exam.
  • Revision should be done daily.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Are sample papers important for AME CET preparation?
A: 

Yes, AME CET sample papers are important for preparation. Candidates should use sample papers to prepare for examination and know important topics and questions.

Q:   How can I prepare timetable for AME CET preparation?
A: 

Candidates should prepare a study plan for AME CET. They should plan out their studies to complete syllabus before examination Study plan should also have daily mock tests and revision.

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AME CET 2026 Exam Pattern Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Read for AME CET 2026 Exam Pattern Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

Q:   Can I carry the calculator to the AME CET exam?
A: 

No, candidates are not allowed to carry calculators to the AME CET exam centre. Applicants are avoid carrying any restricted item like calculator, mobile phone, pager and others while appearing in the exam. Applicants will be allowed to carry their personal pen/pencil, water bottles and other items inside the exam hall.  

Q:   What is the marking scheme of AME CET exam?
A: 

The exam authority has released the AME CET exam pattern 2026 at the official website. As per the AME CET marking scheme, the candidates will be awarded four marks for every correct answer. However, there will be a negative marking of one mark for each wrong answer. The authorities will not award any marks for unattempted questions. Candidates are advised to attempt the AME CET carefully to avoid negative marking. Candidates are advised to double-check their answer before marking it on the question paper.  

Q:   What are the important books to cover AME CET syllabus effectively?
A: 

Candidates are advised to refer to the best books to cover the AME CET 2026 syllabus. Applicants can refer to the table given below to cover the AME CET syllabus effectively.  

  • Physics - NCERT Books, Concepts of Physics (Vol. 1 and 2) by H.C Verma, Fundamentals of Physics by Halliday, Resnick & Walker 
  • Chemistry - NCERT Books, Modern Approach to Chemical Calculations by R.C. Mukherjee, Organic Chemistry by O P Tandon 
  • Mathematics – NCERT Books, Objective Mathematics by R D Sharma, Plane Trigonometry by S L Loney
 

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