How to Prepare for CG PET 2023: Check Best Books and Study Plan

Chhattisgarh Pre Engineering Test 2026 ( CG PET )

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Saakshi Varsha
Saakshi Varsha Lama
Deputy Manager Content
Updated on Feb 1, 2023 18:27 IST
CG PET 2023 will be held for engineering aspirants of the state. Candidates can check the various preparation tips for CG PET 2023 to secure high ranks. The official CG PET 2023 exam pattern and syllabus have been released online at the official website. To perform well in the exam, the candidates are advised to check the preparation tips.

CG PET 2023 will be held at various centres for BTech admissions. Read to know how to prepare for CG PET 2023 along with the best books to refer to and more.

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CG PET 2023 is a state-level engineering entrance examination conducted by Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CPEB). Since it is a state-level examination, the number of engineering aspirants who apply for admissions is on the rise every year. Therefore, to secure their seats, the candidates will be required to perform well in the entrance examination. CG PET 2023 preparation tips will allow the candidates to check some points that they can use to boost their preparation process. Read the full article to know more about How to Prepare for CG PET 2023.   

Table of contents
  • How to Prepare for CG PET 2023
  • Best Books for CG PET 2023
  • Important Topics for CG PET 2023
  • CG PET 2023 Preparation Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How to Prepare for CG PET 2023

To have higher chances of scoring well in the entrance examination, the candidates are advised to check some of the CG PET 2023 preparation tips listed below.

Check Exam Pattern

Candidates are advised to check the official CG PET 2023 exam pattern, which will be available on the official website. Information regarding the examination duration, mode, type of questions, number of questions, marking scheme and more will be available in the CG PET exam pattern. By checking the exam pattern, the candidates will be able to know what to expect and be prepared for it.

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Particulars Details
Exam Mode Pen and Paper Based
Duration 3 Hours
Section Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics
Marking Scheme For every correct answer, 1 mark will be allotted. There is no negative marking.

Know Official Syllabus

CG PET 2023 syllabus will consist of the subjects and topics that the candidates have to study for the entrance examination. Checking the syllabus before exam preparation is very important since it will let the candidates know the topics that they have to prepare to perform well in the entrance examination. Candidates will have to study topics from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from the 10th+2th standard qualifying examination.

Q:   What are the best books for CG PET Physics section?
A:

Candidates are advised to refer to the best books to be well prepared for the CG PET Physics section. Some of the important Physics books that the candidates can refer to for the preparation process are - Optics and Modern Physics by DC Pandey, Objective Physics by Mahesh Jain, Concepts of Physics – Volume 1 and Volume 2 by H.C. Verma, Practice problems in Physics for Engineering Examinations by S.Mishra and MCQ Question Bank by D Mukherjee.

Q:   What are the best books for CG PET Chemistry section?
A:

To prepare for CG PET Chemistry section, use books include NCERT books, IIT Chemistry by OP Agarwal and Organic Chemistry by NCERT. Apart from this, your preference of book may differ. Some people may like simpler and some may prefer explanatory books.

Q:   What are the best books for the CG PET Mathematics section?
A:

Candidates should check the best books for the CG PET Mathematics section to access all the information they need to score high in the exam. Some of the best books for the Mathematics section include IIT Mathematics by R.D Sharma, Senior Secondary School Mathematics for Class 12 by R.S. Aggarwal, Plane Trigonometry by S.L. Loney, Mathematics Part 2 (NCERT difficulty) by RD Sharma, Higher Algebra by Hall and Knight, Objective Mathematics Part 1 and Arihant Series by Dr SK Goyal. 

Prepare a Personalized Timetable

The candidates to boost their preparation for the examination should create a personalized timetable. By allotting certain hours in a day to different subjects and topics, the candidates will be able to set a routine for themselves. This will allow the candidates to complete the syllabus well before the examination so that they will have enough time for revision. Candidates should also allot time for revision and mock tests every day. To make the studying process less monotonous, the candidates should mix up the subjects and topics.

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Keep a Notebook in Hand

While studying, the candidates are advised to keep a notebook so that they can write down all of the topics and concepts that have a hard time understanding. By keeping notes, the candidates will be able to refer to and revise anytime anywhere. This will allow the candidates to know which topics they have to study again to be prepared well for the entrance examination.

Regular Revision is Essential

Candidates are advised to not miss revision during their preparation period. Regular revision is very essential, as it will allow the candidates to go through whatever they have studied. The revision will also help the candidates to retain all of the topics and concepts that they had earlier studied. The difficult topics can be checked through revision and it will help the candidates to be well-prepared for the examination.

Solve Mock Tests and Previous Papers

Mock tests and previous year's papers are one of the most popular methods to prepare for any entrance examination. Candidates are advised to solve mock tests and previous year's papers regularly to know their preparation progress. This will also help the candidates to know their commonly made mistakes and correct them so that the same is not repeated on the exam day. Attempting to finish the mock test within the official duration will also help the candidates to practice their time management skills.

Take Enough Rest

Candidates should not forget to take care of themselves physically and mentally for the examination. Along with being prepared for their studies, the candidates should also be healthy to perform well in the entrance examination. If the candidates are not physically or mentally fit during the exam, then it may affect their performance negatively. Candidates are advised to take regular breaks in between their study sessions and participate in outdoor activities. They should also get enough sleep and eat healthy food.

Best Books for CG PET 2023

The candidates for CG PET 2023 can refer to the following list of books.

Subjects

Books

Physics

NCERT Class 11th & 12th Books

Concepts of Modern Physics (SIE) by Arthur, Sobita Mahajan, and S. Rai Choudhury

Concepts of Physics, Volume I and II by H.C Verma

Problems In General Physics by IE Irodov

Chemistry

NCERT Class 11th & 12th Chemistry

Modern Approach to Chemical Calculations by RC Mukherjee

Inorganic Chemistry by P Tandon

Organic Chemistry by Robert Thornton Morrison

Numerical Chemistry by P. Bahadur (Objective)

Mathematics

NCERT Class 11th & 12th Mathematics

Trigonometry and Coordinate Geometry by S.L. Loney

Coordinate Geometry for IIT JEE by SK Goyal

Integral Calculus for IIT JEE by Amit Agarwal

Trigonometry for JEE Main & Advanced by Arihant Publications

Important Topics for CG PET 2023

Candidates should check the important topics for CG PET 2023 since they may have more weightage in the question paper. However, to have a higher chance of scoring well in CG PET 2023, the candidates are advised to study the entire syllabus.

Subjects

Important Chapters

Physics

Magnetic Effect of Current & Magnetism

Wave Motion

Center of Mass, Impulse & Momentum

Rotational Motion

Simple Harmonic Motion

Current Electricity

Modern Physics -Atomic Models

Physics of Nucleus

Laws of Motion

Electrostatics

Heat & Thermodynamics

Solids & Semiconductor Devices

Chemistry

Chemical Bonding

Chemical Thermodynamics

Transition Elements – d& f block

p-block Elements

s-block Elements

Alcohol Phenol Ether

Chemical Kinetics

Coordination Compounds

General Organic Chemistry

Carboxylic Acid & its Derivatives

Redox Reactions

Ionic Equilibrium

Chemical Equilibrium

Mathematics

Limits

Complex Numbers

Vectors

Matrices Determinants

Probability

Definite Integration

Sets, Relations & Functions

Three-Dimensional Geometry

Theory of Equations

Indefinite Integration

CG PET 2023 Preparation Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Will CG PET 2023 be conducted online?

A. No. CG PET 2023 will be held as a pen-and-paper based test.

Q. Where can I check CG PET 2023 syllabus?

A. CG PET 2023 syllabus will be released on the official website.

Q. Which subjects do I have to study for CG PET 2023?

A. Candidates will have to study Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics for CG PET 2023.

Q. What is the best method to prepare for CG PET 2023?

A. Candidates are advised to solve mock tests and previous year papers to prepare for CG PET 2023. Regular revision is also very important.

Q. Can I study only the important topics of CG PET 2023?

A. Candidates are advised to study the entire syllabus while giving more attention to the important topics to have higher chances of scoring well in CG PET 2023.
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