CG PET 2026: Dates, Registration, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus Admission Process

CPEB conducts the Chhattisgarh Pre-Engineering Test (CG PET) annually to provide admissions to eligible candidates into the various undergraduate engineering courses offered by the participating institutes of the state. CG PET is a state-level exam conducted as a paper-and-pen-based test. The authorities will also consider JEE Main scores for admissions. Approximately 15,000 candidates appear for CG PET every year. DTE Raipur is the responsible authority for the CG PET counselling process.

Candidates can check the important highlights of CG PET 2026 below.

Candidates will be able to access the CG PET 2026 registration link online at vyapam.cgstate.gov.in. While filling out the application form, all of the valid personal, academic and contact details has to be submitted. The candidates can follow the given steps to fill out the application form of CG PET 2026.

• Step 1- Exam Pre-Requisites: First, the candidates will have to select the exam and course that which they are applying.
• Step 2 - Enter Basic Information: Next, the candidates have to enter their basic details such as their name, parents' names, gender, date of birth, category, etc. 
• Step 3 - Uploading Scanned Documents: After the basic information are submitted, the candidates have to upload their scanned photograph and signature as per the official specifications mentioned by the authorities. 
• Step 4 - Enter Contact Details: Candidates have to enter their personal and communication details in the application form.
• Step 5 - Selection of Exam Centre: Next, the candidates have to select three exam cities of their choice in order of preference. Candidates are advised to be careful with their order of preference as it is considered during allotment.
• Step 6 - Submission of Form: Before submitting the form, the candidates are advised to carefully check it.
• Step 7 - Payment of Fee: Finally, the candidates have to pay the CG PET 2026 application fee online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. No other mode of payment are accepted.

CG PET 2026 Application Fee

CG PET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates are advised to check the following eligibility criteria of CG PET 2026 carefully before filling out the application form.

Qualifying Examination:

• Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Maths and Physics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology/ Technical vocational courses as optional subjects.
• For BTech Biotechnology, aspirants should have studied Biology instead of Maths in their 10+2.

Pass Percentage:

• Candidates should have secured a minimum of 45% marks in each of the subjects in their Class 10+2 or equivalent.
• Reserved category aspirants from Chhattisgarh should have secured a minimum of 40% in their Class 10+2.
• Grace Marks: Candidates who have passed with grace marks will be considered eligible if they acquire the minimum pass percentage in each subject. It is important to note that grace marks will not be considered while computing the aggregate percentage for admissions.

Domicile Requirements:

• All candidates need to furnish residency proof.
• They must get the domicile certificate ready as proof of their residency. This will be required during counselling and admissions.

Age Limit:

• Candidates should not be more than 30 years of age as of July 1 of the admission year. 3-year relaxation is given to reserved category candidates. The minimum age limit is 17 years as of December 31 of the admission year.

CG PET 2026 eligibility criteria for admissions

• Candidates must have qualified CG PET 2026.
• Candidates who have cleared JEE Main will also be considered eligible for seats earmarked for the same.

CG PET 2026 exam pattern will be released online. The details regarding how the entrance examination will be conducted by the authorities will be available through the CG PET exam pattern 2026. Some of the important information available through the exam pattern is the examination duration, mode, sections, type of questions, marking scheme, total number of questions and more. Being familiar with the CG PET exam pattern will allow the candidates to know what they can expect and accordingly be prepared for it.

CG PET Exam Pattern 2026

The authorities will soon release the CG PET 2026 syllabus. The information regarding the subjects, units and topics that the candidates have to study for the exam will be available through the syllabus. The level of the CG PET syllabus will be similar to the 12th standard examination. CG PET syllabus 2026 will consist of topics from Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. Knowing the syllabus beforehand will help the candidates plan their study strategy and raise their chances of scoring well in the exam.

Candidates are advised to check the important CG PET 2026 preparation tips to boost their chances of scoring high marks. Some of the popular preparation tips have been listed below.

• Know Syllabus and Exam Pattern: Candidates are advised to make sure that they know their official CG PET syllabus and exam pattern to be well prepared for the examination. Before commencing the preparation process, the candidates should become familiar with the topics that they have to study and the process of the exam. 
• Prepare Timetable: A personalized timetable has to be created by the candidates so that they are able to cover all the topics before the examination date. 
• Attempt Mock Tests: Candidates should attempt mock tests regularly to understand how the entrance examination will be held and to know their commonly made mistakes.
• Regular Revision: During the preparation process, the candidates should ensure that they regularly revise what they have studied so that they do not forget anything. 

Registered candidates will be able to access and download the CG PET 2026 admit card. The information regarding the allotted exam centre, date, timings, guidelines, and more will be available through the CG PET admit card 2026. At the exam centre, the candidates will have to produce their hall ticket and identity proof. If the candidates are unable to bring these documents, then they will not be allowed to attempt the exam. If the candidates found any mistakes in their CG PET admit card, then they were advised to immediately contact the authorities.