IIITH UGEE Exam Pattern 2026: Check Section-wise Paper Pattern & Format Here

Updated on Aug 31, 2026 17:34 IST

IIITH UGEE Exam Pattern 2026: The International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Hyderabad has released the UGEE 2026 exam pattern. Candidates can check here the complete details about IIITH UGEE exam pattern. The IIITH UGEE 2026 exam consists of two sections- SUPR (Subject Proficiency test for 60 minutes) and REAP (Research Aptitude test for 120 minutes). The questions paper for SUPR and REAP are based on Class 11 and Class 12 levels of Physics, Maths, Chemistry. However, REAP will have an emphasis on testing the critical and creative thinking abilities of an applicant.

Along with the pattern, students must check the IIITH UGEE question papers for understanding the difficulty level and types of questions asked in the exam. Candidates preparing for the UGEE exam must also check the syllabus of the exam to know the subjects, topics and sub-topics on which the question paper will be based. Read the full article to know more about the IIITH UGEE Exam Pattern.

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Highlights of IIITH UGEE Exam Pattern
IIITH UGEE Exam Pattern 2026
IIITH UGEE 2026 Syllabus
FAQs on IIITH UGEE Pattern 2026

Highlights of IIITH UGEE Exam Pattern

Some important information about the exam pattern of IIITH UGEEE are given here

IIITH UGEE time duration is 180 minutes
The entrance exam will be held in computer-based online mode
Each question will have four options out of which candidates have to select one correct option
IIITH UGEE will have two parts:
- Section 1 (subject proficiency test or SUPR)
- Section 2 (research aptitude test or REAP)
- REAP section will assess candidates on their critical and creative thinking
Negative marking will be done on both section

Note: Applicants will be shortlisted based on performance in SUPR, and then ranked on REAP score in order to shortlist for the interview.

IIITH UGEE Exam Pattern 2026

Candidates can check the details regarding the IIITH UGEE exam pattern from the table given below:

Particulars	Details
Mode	Online (Computer-Based Test)
Duration	180 Minutes
Subjects	Physics, Chemistry and Maths
Sections	SUPR (Subject Proficiency Test) - 60 Minutes REAP (Research Aptitude Test) - 120 Minutes
Type of Questions	Multiple Choice Questions
Negative Marking	There will be negative marking of 25% in both the sections.

Commonly asked questions

Q: Where can I check the IIITH UGEE exam pattern?

Candidates can check IIITH UGEE exam pattern from its official website as well as by clicking here - IIITH UGEE Exam Pattern.

Q: Will there be a negative marking in IIITH UGEE 2025?

In IIITH UGEE 2025, there will be no negative marking in the first section. However, the second section had negative markings. The first section is the Subject Proficiency test and the second section is the Research Aptitude test. Negative marking is given only for section B which is for REAP (Research Aptitude Test) section which is -0.5 marks for each incorrect answer.

IIITH UGEE 2026 Syllabus

IIITH UGEE syllabus 2026 is based on class 11th and 12th topics of Physics, Maths, and Chemistry (CBSE/State syllabus). The candidates preparing for UGEE must study only those topics which are part of the official syllabus. Candidates must check the IIITH UGEE 2026 exam syllabus along with the pattern so that they can properly prepare for the examination.