Is CG PET counselling held online?

Yes. CG PET counselling is conducted as an online process. The qualified candidates will have to register for the counselling process and select their choice of colleges and courses in the order of preferences. CG PET seat allotment result will also be announced online.

What is the CG PET counselling fee?

The CG PET counselling fee is INR 300. All students will have to pay the counselling fee while they are registering for the same. The fee has to be paid online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. Offline fee payment will not be accepted.

What is the number of CG PET counselling rounds?

The authorities are expected to conduct four rounds of CG PET counselling. For every round, the students will be able to register and choose/modify their course and college choices. The details of the CG PET counselling rounds will be released at the official website.

Will JEE Main scores be accepted for CG PET admission?

JEE Main scores will be accepted for CG PET admission. Students with a valid JEE Main score do not have to attempt the CG PET exam but can directly register for the counselling process. Selection will be done based on rank, eligibility and preferences.

Is CG PET a state-level exam?

CG PET is a state-level examination. Students who qualify the entrance exam will be eligible for admissions into the state-level participating institutes that offer BTech courses. Students are advised to check the list of participating institutes carefully before registering for the exam.

CG PET is an annual exam that is conducted by Directorate of Technical Education, Raipur. Exam is held to select students for BTech admissions into state participating institutes.

What are the documents that have to be uploaded in the CG PET application form?

Students have to upload their scanned photograph and signature in CG PET application form. Documents have to be scanned and uploaded correctly in application form. If documents are not uploaded correctly, form cannot be submitted.

How much is CG PET application fee?

CG PET application fee has to be paid online to be registered for the exam. General category students will have to pay INR 200, while for the OBC category students, the application fee is INR 150. Students belonging to the SC/ST category will have to pay INR 100.

Is the CG PET application form available offline?

CG PET application form is released online at the official website. No offline applications will be available for the students. All of the registration and form filling process has to be done online. The authorities will not accept any offline applications.

What is the difficulty level of CG PET?

The difficulty level of CG PET will be between moderate and difficult. The exam will not be as difficult as JEE Main, but will still check aptitude and knowledge of students in involved subjects. Since it is a state level entrance exam, students should be well prepared.

Is CG PET an online exam?

According to official exam pattern, CG PET is held as an offline test. During the exam, students will have to mark the correct answer in the OMR sheet provided by centre authorities. No online exam will be held for CG PET.

Which languages are used in the CG PET exam?

CG PET is held in both English and Hindi. Questions in exam paper will be available in both languages. Students can choose their language to read the questions. In case of any issues, they can ask for help from the exam authorities.

Is the CG PET syllabus important for preparation?

CG PET syllabus is important for preparation. By knowing syllabus, students can prepare their study plan since they will know topics. Through syllabus, students can get an understanding of how they have to prepare to perform well in exam.

Will the CG PET syllabus be similar to 12th standard exam?

CG PET syllabus level will be similar to 12th class qualifying exam. Students can prepare for exam using CG PET or 12th class syllabus. However, they should check official CG PET syllabus to know if any topics are added or removed for exam.

Which subjects are included in the CG PET syllabus?

CG PET syllabus will be released online. Through syllabus, students can know topics to study from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. To be prepared for entrance exam, students have to check official syllabus and study accordingly.

Is there an age limit for CG PET?

Minimum age limit for CG PET is 17 years as of admission year. Additionally, students should not be more than 30 years of age as of July 1 of admission year. Reserved category students are given a three year relaxation in age limit.

What is the 12th standard eligibility criteria for CG PET admission?

For CG PET admission, students should have passed 12th class qualifying entrance examination with Maths, Physics and Chemistry. A minimum of 45% marks should have been scored in exam. For reserved category, minimum marks is 40%.

Where will the official CG PET dates be released?

CG PET 2026 exam date has been announced online. Exam will be held on May 14, 2026. Students should check and stay updated with CG PET important dates so they do not miss any important entrance exam or admission related events.

Is CG PET conducted in other states?

No, CG PET will not be conducted in other states. The entrance examination will be held in various cities and districts of the state. The official CG PET exam cities list will be released soon. Students are advised to check the list carefully to know their preference.

Is there a correction facility for CG PET application form?

Students will be able to edit/correct their submitted details in the CG PET application form. The online facility will be available to help the students made modifications in the details that they have submitted in the form. However, all information cannot be edited.

What is the payment mode for CG PET application fee?

CG PET application fee can be paid online, i.e., through net banking/credit card/debit card. No offline mode of fee payment will be accepted. The students will have to complete the payment process before the final date, otherwise they will not be registered for the exam.

How are the questions divided in the CG PET paper?

CG PET will be held as an offline test. Students will have to answer 150 questions from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. From each subject, students will have to attempt 50 questions. CG PET will have objective questions.

What is the CG PET marking scheme?

According to CG PET pattern, students will be given 1 mark for every correct answer. For incorrect answers, there will be no negative marking. Since there is negative marking, students should attempt as many questions as they can.

Will the CG PET syllabus be revised?

The authorities have not announced any information about the revision of CG PET 2026 syllabus. However, if revised, the detailed syllabus will be available here. Students can check the previous year's syllabus for the time being, until the updated syllabus is released.

How can I check the important topics in CG PET syllabus?

To identify important topics in CG PET syllabus, students have to solve previous year's papers and sample papers. Once students check questions and concepts repeatedly used in exam, they will be able to identify important topics.

What are the important preparation materials for CG PET?

For CG PET, students should have good preparation materials. They have to refer NCERT books and other important books to prepare topics in syllabus. Students should also use mock tests and sample papers to practice for exam.

Is it important to know the exam pattern and syllabus for CG PET preparation?

During CG PET preparation, students should check official exam pattern and syllabus. This will help them prepare a study plan so that they can cover all topics before exam. Through exam pattern, students can check how CG PET will be held by authorities.

When will CG PET 2026 admit card be released?

CG PET 2026 admit card has not been released yet. Students will be able to access the CG PET admit card download link online at the official website. After logging in, the students will have to download and print out the hall ticket.

Can I request to change my allotted CG PET exam centre?

No, the students cannot request to change their allotted CG PET exam centre. Since the centres are allotted as per the preferences submitted by the student, they will not be allowed to raise objections against the allotted ones. Students should be careful while submitting their choice of centres.

How can I choose my CG PET exam centre?

While filling CG PET application form, students will be able to select their choice of exam cities in order of preference. From the selected order of preference, CG PET exam centres will be allotted to students.

Will the final CG PET answer key be available?

Yes, the authorities release the final CG PET answer key online. To prepare the final answer key, the authorities check all of the objections submitted against the model key. Once the objections are reviewed, the final answer key is released, which also helps in the process of preparing the CG PET result.

Do I need to pay a fee to raise objections against the CG PET answer key?

For every objection against the model CG PET answer key, the students will have to pay INR 50. Every submitted objection needs to have a supporting document. If the proof is not submitted, then the students' objection will not be accepted.

Which login credentials are required to access the CG PET result?

CG PET result will be available online. Students can use their mobile number and password to check their result. Marks and ranks obtained in exam will be available in result. No other mode will be used to announce result.

How is the tie between two candidates with same CG PET score solved?

In case two or more candidates secure same CG PET score, then tie breaking guidelines are followed by authorities. Based on their performance in the 12th class examination, students will be ranked to break tie.

What is the CG PET seat allotment date?

CG PET 2026 seat allotment dates will be announced soon. Students can log in using required details to check their allotment status. Students will be allotted as per their rank and preferences. All rounds' seat allotment result will also be announced.

What is the exam duration of CG PET?

According to exam pattern, CG PET exam is of 3 hours. During three hour exam, students have to attempt 150 objective questions. No extra time will be given to students to complete exam. Students should work on their time management.

Are marks deducted for incorrect answers in CG PET?

In CG PET, marks are not cut for incorrect answers. If students have marked an incorrect answer, the authorities will not mark it negatively. Since there is no negative marking, students should attempt as many questions as they can to have higher chances of scoring well.

What type of questions are present in the CG PET paper?

CG PET exam will have objective questions. Each question will have more than one choices. Students have to select one option and mark it in answer sheet.

Which documents are needed at the CG PET exam centre?

While reporting at CG PET exam centre, students will have to bring a print out of their hall ticket and a valid and original photo identity proof. If these documents are not shown for verification at the centre, then students will not be allowed to enter the venue to attempt exam.

Will the CG PET admit card be sent through post or email?

CG PET admit card will not be sent through post or email to the students. Once the admit card is released, the students will have to visit the official website and log in to download the hall ticket. The authorities will not use any other medium to release the admit card.

Which login credentials are required to download the CG PET admit card?

CG PET admit card will be released online. Students have to log in using their mobile number and password. Once they are logged in, hall ticket will be available and it has to be downloaded and printed out.

Are mock tests important for CG PET preparation?

During CG PET preparation, mock tests is important. Students should use mock test to know how exam will be held and common questions. They can also check important topics through mock test.

How can I prepare a timetable for CG PET preparation?

For CG PET preparation, students need to plan a timetable. While creating timetable, students have to divide the syllabus carefully so that all topics are covered before exam. Mock tests and revision should be in daily study plan.

What are the CG PET last minute preparation tips?

Before CG PET, students should not study any new topics for exam. They should focus on what they have studied so that they can strengthen their knowledge. Few days before exam, students should practice with mock tests and focus on revision.

How can I access the CG PET result?

CG PET result will be released online. Candidates can check result link at official website. To download result of CG PET, students will have to log in using their registered mobile number and password. No other mode will be used to declare result.

Can I raise a request to review my CG PET result?

The authorities will not accept any requests to review the CG PET result. The students cannot raise any requests to the authorities to review their scores. In case of issues with other information in the result, the students can contact the authorities.

What information can I check in my CG PET result?

Through CG PET result, students can check their obtained marks and ranks in examination. Along with scores and ranks, their other information such as name, roll number, subjects, contact details and more will also be available in result.

Is CG PET answer key released?

CG PET answer key is released online. Correct answers to question paper will be available through CG PET answer key. Students can download answer key to compare it with their answers and know their performance in exam.

What is the process to calculate scores using CG PET answer key?

CG PET answer key is used to calculate their probable secured scores in entrance exam. For calculation, students will have to compare their responses to official answer key. The marking has to be followed and total calculated will be score in the exam.

Can I raise objections against the CG PET answer key?

Yes, the students will be able to raise objections against the provisional CG PET answer key. To challenge the model answer key, they will have to submit the questions to be challenged along with supporting proof online. For every objection, INR 50 has to be paid.

CG PET 2026: Exam Date (OUT), Registration, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus Admission Process

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Exam On - 14 May '26

Updated on Nov 19, 2025 14:51 IST

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CG PET 2026 exam date has been announced at vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in. The authorities will conduct CG PET 2026 as a pen-and-paper-based test on May 14, 2026. CG PET 2026 application form is expected to be released soon. For the entrance exam, the candidates have to fill out and submit the CG PET application form 2026 before the last date. The official CG PET 2026 eligibility criteria should be checked before registration. During the exam, the candidates will have to attempt 150 objective questions from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The marks obtained will be released through the CG PET 2026 result. Qualified candidates will have to participate in the CG PET counselling process. Read to know more about CG PET 2026.

Latest Update: CG PET 2026 exam date announced at vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in; check details here

Table of contents

What is CG PET?
CG PET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule (Tentative)
CG PET 2026 Highlights
CG PET 2026 Application Form
CG PET 2026 Exam Pattern
CG PET 2026 Syllabus
CG PET 2026 Preparation Tips
CG PET 2026 Admit Card
CG PET 2026 Answer Key
CG PET 2026 Result
CG PET 2026 Counselling
Previous Years' CG PET Statistics
CG PET 2026 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is CG PET?

CG PET 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule (Tentative)

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CG PET 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Mar ' 26	CG PET 2026 application form TENTATIVE
May ' 26	CG PET 2026 admit card TENTATIVE
14 May ' 26	CG PET 2026 Exam Date
Jun ' 26	CG PET 2026 result TENTATIVE