PU-CET (PG) MCom, MCom (Hons) Pattern 2025: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

Panjab University Common Entrance Test PG 2025 ( PU-CET (PG) )

Saumya Jain
Updated on Aug 31, 2018 04:39 IST

By Saumya Jain, Assistant Manager- Content

Table of contents

MCom (Business Economics)

  • The question paper of 1 hour 30 minutes duration
  • The paper will consist of 75 Objective Type Questions (Multiple Choice) with four responses i.e. A, B, C & D carrying a total of 75 marks
  • The standard of the question paper shall be based on the latest syllabus prescribed for Bachelor‘s degree in Economics/Commerce of Panjab University (1st, 2nd and 3rd Year together) 

MCom (Hons)

  • The Entrance Test of 1 hour 30 minutes duration
  • The paper will have 85 multiple choice (having four responses A, B, C & D) objective type questions of one mark each in the area of Accounting, Management, Laws and Economics 

MCom (Business Innovation)

  • The Entrance Test of 1 hour 30 minutes duration
  • The paper shall be of 75 marks
  • The paper will contain 75 Objective Type questions of multiple choices (having four responses A, B, C & D) carrying one mark each
  • The breakup of questions shall be as follows: 

Section

Questions

General Knowledge

15

Business Aptitude

20

Quantitative Aptitude

20

Test of Reasoning

20

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An exam day strategy helps students stay calm during PU-CET (PG). Knowing section, time, and question types helps people avoid confusion. It helps you use 90 minutes wisely. And perform with confidence.

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Both speed and accuracy are needed in PU-CET (PG) exam. Since there is negative marking, guessing can reduce score. First, focus on answering correctly. Once accuracy improves, work on speed. Balancing both helps in scoring better in the exam.

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Mock tests are very helpful for PU-CET (PG) preparation. They help you understand exam pressure and time management. Regular mock tests also help you find mistakes and improve strategy. Solving different mock papers builds confidence. Also, reduces fear on exam day.

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In last phase of PU-CET (PG) preparation, candidates should focus more on their strong areas. Strengthening strong topics helps secure marks. Weak areas can be revised. 

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Candidates should arrange all PU-CET (PG) counselling documents in one folder. Keep them in proper order. This helps during verification and reduces stress. 

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Yes, candidates should carry photocopies along with original documents for PU-CET (PG) admission. Originals are checked, and photocopies may be collected for records. Keeping both ready helps save time and avoids confusion during the counselling and verification process.

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Regular practice with PU-CET (PG) question papers improves accuracy and confidence. You learn to handle easy, difficult, and lengthy questions. You also pick up shortcut tricks and formulas.

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Yes, solving PU-CET (PG) previous year papers helps you identify important and repeated topics. You can see which areas are asked again and again. This helps you prioritize your study.

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Practicing PU-CET (PG) question papers regularly helps you learn how to manage time. You slowly understand how much time to give to each section. 

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Solving PU-CET (PG) previous year question papers helps you understand exam pattern. You get an idea of question types and difficulty level. It helps you find weak areas early. This makes your preparation more focused before actual exam.

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8 Institutes accepting PU-CET (PG)

DAV College, Chandigarh

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DAV Colleg
    • 96,220
    • 2 years
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    • Full Time

    Goswami Ganesh Dutta S.D. College

    Chandigarh Private

    Goswami Ga
      • 2 years
      • |
      • Full Time

      S.C.D. Government College

      Ludhiana Public

      S.C.D. Gov
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          • Full Time
          • 96,980
          • 2 years
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