SRMHCAT BLibSc Pattern 2026: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

SRMH Common Admission Test 2026 ( SRMHCAT )

Vipra Shrivastava
Updated on Aug 24, 2026 11:57 IST

By Vipra Shrivastava, Senior Manager - Content

SRMHCAT 2027 will be conducted in online as well as pen-and-paper mode. The exam pattern is prescribed by SRM University. The test structure is the same for all UG and PG courses. Total time duration is 90 minutes, and there is no sectional time limit. Candidates have to solve 100 questions in the given time limit. It is not mandatory to solve all the questions but candidates must aim to attempt maximum questions. 

Check the pattern for SRMHCAT Exam on this page.

Table of contents
  • SRMHCAT Exam Pattern 2027 Highlight
  • SRMHCAT Subject wise weightage
  • SRMHCAT Total Marks and Marking Scheme
  • SRMHCAT Exam Sections and Important topics
  • SRMHCAT FAQs
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SRMHCAT Exam Pattern 2027 Highlight

SRMHCAT is an MCQ-based test. Check the SRMHCAT 2027 exam pattern and test structure. 

Exam Features

Exam Details

Exam mode

Pen-paper and Computer-based

Test duration

90 minutes

Subjects

BTech paper:

  • Physics

  • Chemistry

  • Mathematics

BCom/ BLib.Sc/ Integrated MBA/MBA/MTech and MLibs.Sc and MA in English:

  • Quantitative Techniques  

  • Logical Reasoning 

  • Language Comprehension

  • General Awareness

Type of questions

Multiple Choice based questions

Total Questions

100 questions

Total Marks

300 marks

Marking Scheme

  • 3 marks awarded for each correct answer

  • No negative marking for wrong attempts

  • The details for SRMHCAT 2027 will be mentioned on the admit card of candidates. 

  • Candidates will have to appear for the exam by presenting their SRMHCAT admit card 2027 at their allotted test centres only

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How can I apply for SRMHCAT?
A: 

SRMHCAT application form is to be filled online. 

  • Go to SRM University, Sonipat, website and click on Apply now option
  • Register as New User with name, email id, mobile number, etc.
  • On successful registration, a login password will be shared.
  • Use login password to access the application form.
  • Upload scanned recent passport size photograph and signature as per specifications.
  • Pay SRMHCAT Application Fee of INR 1,100 (non-refundable)
Q:   What is the duration of SRMHCAT?
A: 

SRMHCAT is conducted for 90 minutes. The exam has no sectional time limit and candidates can use the time as per their convenience and exam strategy.

Q:   What is the difficulty level of SRMHCAT?
A: 

SRMHCAT exam is conducted to check the applicant's aptitude for business management. It is an easy test with questions from English, Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude.

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SRMHCAT Subject wise weightage

The expected weightage for SRMHCAT is given below.

Sections

Weightage

Quantitative Techniques  

25%

Logical Reasoning 

25%

Language Comprehension

25%

General Awareness

25%

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When is SRMHCAT exam held?
A: 

SRMHCAT is conducted in multiple sessions. The exam date is allotted to candidates as per form submission. When a candidate submits the SRMHCAT application form, he/she is given an exam date and slot in which they have to appear for the exam. Since, there is no particular date for the SRMHCAT, the institute only announces application schedule.

Q:   Is SRMHCAT application fee refundable?
A: 

SRMHCAT application fee in non-refundable. The fee refund request will not be accepted from any candidate under any circumstances. Thus, candidates must fill the form only when they are sure of appearing in the exam.

Q:   Is SRMHCAT mandatory for MBA admission at SRM Sonepat?
A: 

No, SRMHCAT is not mandatory if you have a valid score of any of the following MBA entrance exams:

  • CAT
  • XAT
  • MAT
  • CMAT
  • NMAT
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SRMHCAT Total Marks and Marking Scheme

The total marks for SRMHCAT  is given below.

Particulars

Details

Marking scheme

 

  • 3 marks for each correct answer
  • No negative marking for wrong attempts

 

Sections in the question paper

25

Total Marks

300 marks

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How much time is required to prepare for SRMHCAT?
A: 

SRMHCAT is an easy exam, so not much time is required. However, if you are completely unfamiliar with the exam syllabus, then you can prepare for 3-4 months.

Q:   What is the difficulty level of SRMHCAT?
A: 

SRMHCAT exam is conducted to check the applicant's aptitude for business management. It is an easy test having questions from English, Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude.

Q:   What is the total annual fee of MBA thorugh SRMHCAT?
A: 

The annual fee for the MBA through SRMHCAT is INR. 1,75,000/-. This is the annual fee.

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SRMHCAT Exam Sections and Important topics

Check out the sections of SRMHCAT:

  1. Quantitative Techniques  
  2. Logical Reasoning 

  3. Language Comprehension

  4. General Awareness

Topics for SRMHCAT

Check out the topics for SRMHCAT 2027 below.

Exam Sections

Important Topics

Quantitative Techniques  

Trigonometry, Geometry, Algebra, Ratio and Proportion, Percentages, Partnership, Time-Speed-Distance, Data Interpretation

Logical Reasoning 

Column Graphs, Pie Chart, Coding and Decoding, Puzzles

Language Comprehension

Syllogisms, Analogies, Grammar, Antonym-Synonym, One Word Substitution, Similar Sounding Words, Parajumbles, Fill in the Blanks

General Awareness

Geography, Computers, Current Affairs, Economics, Sports, Business News, General Polity, Advertising & Awards

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is there any scholarship in the SRMHCAT Entrance Exam?
A: 

Yes, SRMHCAT offers Entrance & Competitive Exam-based Scholarships. These are:

  • SRMHCAT Rank-Based Scholarship
  • CUET Percentile-Based Scholarship
  • SRMJEEE Aspirants Scholarship
  • CLAT-Based Scholarship
  • SAT Score-Based Scholarship
Q:   What is the admission criteria through SRMHCAT?
A: 

Candidates have to clear the personal interview round for MBA programme whereas for other courses selection is done through common counselling after shortlisting of candidates on the basis of SRMHCAT score.

Q:   What is the importance of the personal interview/counseling step for admission to SRM University Delhi NCR Sonepat?
A: 

The personal interview/counseling step is crucial in the SRM University Delhi NCR Sonepat, Haryana admission process. After candidates' application forms are approved and they are shortlisted, attending the personal interview or counseling session is mandatory. 

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SRMHCAT FAQs

Check out FAQs on SRMHCAT syllabus.

Q:   How to fill SRMHCAT application form?
A: 

Candidates can fill the SRMHCAT application form, by creating login at SRM Sonepat website. Once the login is created they can fill the form and pay the fee by signing into their account.

Q:   What is the duration of SRMHCAT?
A: 

SRMHCAT is conducted for 90 minutes. The exam has no sectional time limit and candidates can use the time as per their convenience and exam strategy.

Q:   What are the steps involved in the admission process at SRM University Delhi NCR Sonepat?
A: 

The admission process at SRM University Delhi NCR Sonepat, Haryana involves the following steps:

  1. Application Process: Candidates must visit the university’s official website to register and fill out the application form online.
  2. Entrance Exam: Candidates must appear for the course-specific entrance exam conducted by the university, or present scores from accepted national-level entrance exams.
  3. Interview/Counseling: Shortlisted candidates are invited for a personal interview or counseling session.
  4. Final Interview: Candidates finalize their seat by paying the required tuition/admission fee for their course.
Q:   What is SRMHCAT exam pattern?
A: 

SRMHCAT exam is conducted for multiple courses and the questions asked in exam are course specific (studied in class 12/graduation). Check below SRMHCAT exam pattern:

Exam Features

Exam Details

Exam mode

Pen-paper and Computer-based

Test duration

90 minutes

Subjects

BTech paper:

Physics

Chemistry

Mathematics

BCom/ BLib.Sc/ Integrated MBA/MBA/MTech and MLibs.Sc and MA in English:

Quantitative Techniques  

Logical Reasoning 

Language Comprehension

General Awareness

Type of questions

Multiple Choice based questions

Total Questions

100 questions

Total Marks

300 marks

Marking Scheme

3 marks awarded for each correct answer

No negative marking for wrong attempts

 

Q:   What is the difficulty level of SRMHCAT?
A: 

SRMHCAT exam is conducted to check the applicant's aptitude for business management. It is an easy test with questions from English, Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude.

Q:   Are there any sholarship for the SRMHCAT applicants based on Academic Excellence?
A: 

Yes, SRMCAT applicants get Scholarships based on Academic Excellence. Some of them are: 

  • Chancellor's 12th Merit-based Scholarship
  • State Board Topper Scholarship
  • Lateral Entry Scholarship
Q:   How many questions to solve in SRMHCAT?
A: 

There are 100 questions in SRMHCAT but it is not mandatory to solve all of them. Candidates should however solve a good number of questions to meet admission cut off.

Q:   What is the difficulty level of SRMHCAT?
A: 

SRMHCAT exam is conducted to check the applicant's aptitude for business management. It is an easy test having questions from English, Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude.

Q:   Who are the top recruiter of MBA SRM University Delhi-NCR Sonepat?
A: 

The top recruiters for candidates pursuing MBA through SRMHCAT are TCS, Xebia, HCL, Virtusa, Collar Search, SISL, etc.

Q:   What is the total fee for MBA through SRMHCAT?
A: 

The fees of MBA through SRMHCAT 2026 is INR 1,75,000. This is the total annual fee.

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