Panjab University Management Entrance Test (PU MET 2021) is conducted by Panjab University for admission to MBA programmes offered by the University Institute of Applied Management Sciences (UIAMS).
PU MET 2021 will be conducted in offline mode for the duration of 2 hours. The questions in the question paper will be based on the 6 sections in which the whole syllabus has been divided.
PU MET 2021: Highlights
Major features of the PU MET 2021 exam are given below in the table:
| Features | Details |
| Exam Name | Panjab University Management Entrance Test (PU MET) |
| Conducting By | Panjab University |
| Exam Level | University level examination |
| Frequency | Once a year |
| Exam Mode | Offline (pen-paper mode) |
| Duration | 2 Hours (120 minutes) |
| Syllabus | Data Interpretation and Problem Solving
Numerical Ability Verbal Ability/Reasoning English Comprehension General Knowledge Economics and Business Environment Awareness. |
| Question Type | Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| No. of questions | 200 questions |
| Language | English |
| Exam Purpose | Admissions to MBA programmes offered by Panjab University |
| Course Offered | MBA/PGDM |
| Exam Centre | Chandigarh |
| Marking Scheme | For every correct answer the candidate will be awarded with +1 and for every wrong answer 0.25 marks will be deducted. Marking more than 2 answers will also be considered wrong. |
| Official Website | http://puchd.ac.in/ |
Aspirants can download PU MET Syllabus 2021 – Download Section Wise Pdf now from the official website.
Courses offered through PU MET 2021
There are various management programs available for the candidates such as:
1. MBA (Retail Management)
2. MBA (Banking and Insurance Mgt.)
3. MBA (IT & Telecommunications Mgt.)
4. MBA (Infrastructure Management)
5. MBA (Pharmaceutical Management)
6. MBA (Hospital Management)
PU MET 2021 Exam Pattern
Candidates have to mark their answers on OMR sheets provided at the exam centre. The PU MET contains 85% weightage in the final merit list. Each question has 4 options and candidate is only allowed to opt for one option.
The question paper of PU MET is divided into 6 broad topics:
- General Knowledge
- Economics and Business Environment Awareness
- Data Interpretation and problem solving
- Numerical Ability
- Verbal Ability/Reasoning
- English Comprehension
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Details for the examination are given in the table below:
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 02 Hours |
| Type of Questions | MCQs |
| Marks per Question | 1 Mark |
| Negative Marking | -1/4 marks for each wrong answer.
Marking more than 2 answers will also be considered wrong. |
Group Discussion and Personal Interview
Candidates who will clear PU MET 2021 exam will be called for Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Candidates called for the GD-PI is around eight times that of the total number of seats available for MBA courses in each category.
The PU MET 2021 selection criteria weightage to prepare merit list below:
- PU MET Written Test: 85%
- Group Discussion: 7.5%
- Personal Interview: 7.5%
PU MET Syllabus 2021
General Knowledge
- General Politics.
- Current Affairs – National & International
- Scientific Research.
- Indian Constitution.
- Knowledge of Current Events.
- Science – Inventions & Discoveries.
- India and its neighbouring countries.
- Countries & Capitals etc.
- Budget and Five-Year Plans.
- Important Financial & Economic News.
Numerical Ability
- Pie Charts
- Bar Graphs
- Simple & Compound Interest
- Heights & Distances Partnership.
- Line Graphs
- HCF & LCM
- Problems on Ages
- Time and Distance
- Problems on Trains
- Profit and Loss
- Boats & Streams
- Pipes & Cisterns
- Decimal & Fractions
- Ratio and Proportions
- Mixtures & Allegations
- Volume & Surface Area
- Time and Work
- Number System
- Permutation & Combination
Ability/ Reasoning
- Statement – Conclusions.
- Arithmetical Reasoning.
- Mathematical Operations.
- Inserting The Missing Character.
- Number, Ranking & Time Sequence.
- Logical Sequence of Words.
- Alpha-Numeric Sequence Puzzle.
- Deriving Conclusions from Passages.
English Comprehension
- Word Formation Error Correction.
- Theme detection.
- Fill in the Blanks.
- Sentence Correction.
- Passage Completion.
- Unseen Passages.
- Idioms and Phrases.
- Sentence Completion.
- Subject-Verb Agreement.
- Idioms & Phrases.
- Passage Correction.
- Sentence Rearrangement.
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PU MET Result 2021
To check the scorecard online, candidates need to follow the steps mentioned below:
- Visit the official website
- Look for the ‘PU MET Result’ tab and click the same
- The candidate will be redirected to a page where he/she will need to login
- Enter the Login ID and password and submit
- The scorecard will appear on the screen
- Take a printout of the scorecard