
The PESSAT exam is now discontinued. Admission is through the JEE Main exam. The exam body, PES University, released the PESSAT Syllabus 2024. Candidates can check here the PESSAT 2024 syllabus to learn details about the subjects and topics that will be covered in the exam. As per the syllabus released by the university, questions in the exam will be prepared from the CBSE classes 11 and 12 topics of Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Candidates must note that they need to prepare for the PESSAT 2024 only using the prescribed syllabus. It is advised that students follow NCERT textbooks of classes 11 and 12 for the said subjects to prepare for PESSAT 2024. Candidates can find the entire subject-wise syllabus of PESSAT 2024 here..
| PESSAT 2024 Application Form | PESSAT Exam Date 2024 |
| PESSAT Exam Pattern 2024 | PESSAT 2024 Admit Card |
- PESSAT 2024 Syllabus
- PESSAT 2024 Physics Syllabus
- PESSAT 2024 Mathematics Syllabus
- PESSAT 2024 Chemistry Syllabus
- PESSAT 2024 English Syllabus
PESSAT 2024 Syllabus
Section 1:
The first section in PESSAT 2024 for all the aspirants contains questions from Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. The questions in the entrance exam paper would be from the CBSE syllabus in Class 11 and Class 12. To explain further about the PESSAT test paper:
- 30% of the questions will be from the Class 11 CBSE syllabus.
- 70 % of the questions will be from the Class 12 CBSE syllabus.
Section 2:
The second section in PESSAT 2024 would test the aptitude of candidates in English grammar. This section will contain 20 questions. Candidates should note that there is a negative marking of 0.25 per wrong answer.
PESSAT 2024 Physics Syllabus
Candidates can check the PESSAT Physics syllabus in the table below:
| Subject | Unit |
| Physics | Electrostatics |
| Current Electricity | |
| Effects of Electric Current | |
| Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current | |
| Electromagnetic Waves and Wave Optics | |
| Atomic Physics | |
| Dual Nature of Radiation And Matter–relativity | |
| Nuclear Physics | |
| Semiconductor Devices and their Applications | |
| Communication Systems |
PESSAT 2024 Mathematics Syllabus
Candidates can check the PESSAT Maths syllabus in the table below:
| Subject | Unit |
| Mathematics | Applications of Matrices and Determinants |
| Vector Algebra | |
| Complex Numbers | |
| Analytical Geometry | |
| Differential Calculus – Applications | |
| Differential Calculus – Applications | |
| Differential Equations | |
| Discrete Mathematics | |
| Groups | |
| Probability Distributions |
PESSAT 2024 Chemistry Syllabus
Candidates can check the below table for the PESSAT syllabus of Chemistry:
| Subject | Unit |
| Inorganic Chemistry | Atomic Structure |
| Periodic Classification | |
| P – Block Elements | |
| D – Block Elements | |
| F – Block Elements | |
| Coordination Compounds and Bio-Coordination Compounds | |
| Nuclear Chemistry | |
| Physical Chemistry | Solid State |
| Thermodynamics | |
| Chemical Equilibrium | |
| Chemical Kinetics | |
| Surface Chemistry | |
| Electrochemistry | |
| Organic Chemistry | Isomerism In Organic Chemistry |
| Hydroxy Derivatives | |
| Ethers | |
| Carboxylic Acids | |
| Organic Nitrogen Compounds | |
| Biomolecules |
PESSAT 2024 English Syllabus
Candidates can check the below table for the PESSAT English syllabus:
| S.No. | Topics |
| 1 | Synonyms |
| 2 | Antonyms |
| 3 | Analogies |
| 4 | Idioms and Phrases |
| 5 | One word substitutions |
| 6 | Sentence improvement and rearrangement |
| 7 | Fill in the blanks |
| 8 | English usage errors |
| 9 | Comprehension |
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