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PESSAT 2022 Exam Pattern, Marking Scheme, Syllabus
PESSAT 2022, designated as Peoples Education Society Scholastic Aptitude Test 2022 is an entrance test conducted by PES University, Bangalore. Through PESSAT 2022 candidates can get admission into B.Tech, along with various other courses being offered by PES University. Check PESSAT Participating Colleges
- PESSAT 2022 Exam Pattern mainly comprise 120-180 questions depending upon the course
- Marking scheme under PESSAT is same for all courses and there is no negative marking in the exam. Check PESSAT Marking Scheme
- The exam is conducted in English for a duration of 2-3 hours depending upon the course.
- The syllabus and pattern varies according to the course candidate are looking for. Check PESSAT Syllabus
PESSAT will be conducted in the first week of May, 2022 for all courses. It is an online exam, except for B.Des Degree, which is a pen and paper based test.
PESSAT 2022 Exam Pattern Highlights
Here is table presenting some highlights about PESSAT 2022:
| Name of Exam | Peoples Education Society Scholastic Aptitude Test 2022 |
| Commonly known as | PESSAT 2022 |
| Frequency of exam | Multiple times in a year in a year (for each course), but candidate can only take it once |
| Mode of exam | Online (except for B.Des.) |
| Number of questions | 120 to 180, depending upon the course |
| Duration provided | 2 to 3 hours, depending upon the course |
| Negative marking | No |
PESSAT 2022 Exam Pattern in Detail
Exam pattern for PESSAT 2022 is different for different courses. PESSAT 2022 for all the courses is online except for B.Des. course.
Let’s take a look at number of questions, sections and time allotted to students in PESSAT 2022 for different courses:
PESSAT 2022 Pattern for B.Tech:
| Subject | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 60 |
| Physics | 60 |
| Chemistry | 40 |
| English | 20 |
Note: Duration of Exam – 180 minutes
PESSAT 2022 Pattern for BBA:
| Subject | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| English Comprehensive / Verbal Ability | 30 |
| Analytical & Logical Reasoning | 45 |
| Quantitative Reasoning | 45 |
Note: Duration of Exam – 120 minutes
PESSAT 2022 Pattern for B.Des:
| S.no | Subject |
|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Knowledge of Colors and Form |
| 2 | General Knowledge |
| 3 | Sensitivity to Aspects of Typography |
| 4 | Spatial Sense |
| 5 | Ability to Visualize/Imagine |
| 6 | 3D Visualization |
| 7 | Free-Hand Sketching |
| 8 | Interpreting Natural Laws and Basic Engineering |
| 9 | Basic English |
| 10 | Basic Analytical Ability |
Note: Duration of Exam – 120 minutes
PESSAT 2022 Pattern for M.Tech:
| Subject | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 60 |
| Analytical & Logical Ability | 20 |
| Computer Awareness | 20 |
| English Comprehension | 20 |
Note: Duration of Exam – 120 minutes
PESSAT 2022 Pattern for MBA/M.Com:
| Subject | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| English Comprehensive / Verbal Ability | 30 |
| Analytical & Logical Reasoning | 40 |
| Quantitative Reasoning | 40 |
| General Awareness | 10 |
Note: Duration of Exam – 120 minutes
PESSAT 2022 Pattern for MCA:
| Subject | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 60 |
| Analytical & Logical Ability | 20 |
| Computer Awareness | 20 |
| English Comprehension | 20 |
Note: Duration of Exam – 120 minutes
PESSAT 2022 Pattern for M.Sc. (Applied Economics):
| Subject | No. of Questions |
|---|---|
| English Comprehensive / Verbal Ability | 30 |
| Analytical & Logical Reasoning | 30 |
| Quantitative Reasoning | 30 |
| Indian Economic Development | 30 |
Note: Duration of Exam – 120 minutes
PESSAT 2022 Marking Scheme
PESSAT 2022 marking scheme is very simple and is under the discretion of PESSAT University, Bangalore. Let’s look at some key details about the marking scheme of PESSAT 2022:
- Candidate is awarded one mark for every correct answer given.
- Candidate is awarded zero marks for every incorrect answer, which simply means that there is no negative marking for a wrong question.
- Leaving or not attempting a question will also not lead to any deduction of marks.
- On the basic of performance in test, candidates will be awarded ranks which will become one of the bases for admission.
PESSAT 2022 Syllabus
Syllabus for PESSAT 2022 is set by PES University and can change from year to year. Syllabus for PESSAT varies according to the course a candidate is opting for.
Currently PES University conducts 7 types of PESSAT 2022 tests as per their different courses. The syllabus and duration varies according to the course for which the test is being conducted.
Currently, PES university conducts different PESSAT 2022 tests for following courses:
- B.Tech.
- BBA
- B.Des.
- M.Tech.
- MBA/M.Com.
- MCA
- M.Sc. (Applied Economics)
Let’s take a look at the syllabus decided by PES University for different courses under PESSAT 2022:
| Course | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| B.TECH. | Syllabus for PESSAT 2022 for this course will include these subjects: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English. For Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, candidates are advised to follow their Class 12 syllabus. The English section here will contain questions on grammar only. |
| BBA | Syllabus for PESSAT 2022 for this course will include these subjects: English Comprehensive / Verbal Ability, Analytical & Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning |
| B.DES. | Syllabus for PESSAT 2022 for this course will include these subjects: Basic Knowledge of Colors and Form, General Knowledge, Sensitivity to Aspects of Typography, Spatial Sense, Ability to Visualize/Imagine, 3D Visualization, Free-Hand Sketching, Interpreting Natural Laws and Basic Engineering, Basic English, Basic Analytical Ability. PESSAT for B.Des is Design Aptitude Test (DAT) and it is a paper and pen test. Candidates are requested to bring with them pens, sketching pencils, eraser and a portfolio of any creative works done. |
| M.TECH. | Syllabus for PESSAT 2022 for this course will include these subjects: Mathematics, Analytical & Logical Ability, Computer Awareness, English Comprehension. |
| MBA/M.COM. | Syllabus for PESSAT 2022 for this course will include these subjects: English Comprehensive / Verbal Ability, Analytical & Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, General Awareness. |
| MCA | Syllabus for PESSAT 2022 for this course will include these subjects: Mathematics, Analytical & Logical Ability, Computer Awareness, English Comprehension. |
| M.SC. (APPLIED ECONOMICS) | Syllabus for PESSAT 2022 for this course will include these subjects: English Comprehensive / Verbal Ability, Analytical & Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, Indian Economic Development. |
Important Instructions
Here are some things about PESSAT 2022 exam that a candidate should keep in mind:
- Candidate can take PESSAT 2022 only once.
- Candidates should not carry any pen, pencil or paper as all these things will be provided inside the exam hall.
- Before starting the exam, instructions will appear on the computer screen. Candidates are advised to read these carefully so that they can know how to operate the exam.
- In case candidate has any issues with the computer provided, he/she should immediately contact the invigilator.
- Since there is no negative marking in PESSAT 2022, candidates are advised to attempt as many questions as they can.
- Candidates must carry at least one photo id proof along with the hall ticket to be able to appear in PESSAT 2022.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College
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