PESSAT 2024 Exam: Result (Out), Dates, Cutoff, Marks vs Rank, Counselling, Syllabus, Eligibility, Question Papers

As per the PESSAT eligibility criteria 2024, candidates seeking admission to the B.Tech programme must follow the below eligibility criteria:

• The candidate must have passed the Class 12 or equivalent with 50% aggregate marks in Physics + Math + Chemistry/Computer Science/ Electronics/ Biotechnology of 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board”.

•  Test Scores in PESSAT (National level exam) or KCET (State level exam) or JEE Mains are required.

To get admission in B.Des course, candidates appearing for PESSAT 2024 must have passed the following eligibility criteria:

• The candidate must have passed Class 12 or equivalent with at least 50% in the qualifying examination from a recognized board.

To be eligible for PESSAT 2024 to pursue a BBA course, candidates must have read the following eligibility criteria:

• The candidates must have passed the Class 12 examination or an equivalent examination from a recognized board. 

• There are no requirements for a particular stream in Class 12 to be deemed eligible for the BBA course through PESSAT 2024.

Candidates taking PESSAT 2024 to pursue BBA LLB must qualify for the following eligibility criteria:

• The candidate must have passed Class 12 or any other exam which is an equivalent exam. 

• For general category candidates, a minimum score of 45% of total marks in Class 12 or an equivalent examination is required as per PESSAT eligibility criteria 2024.

• Candidates belonging to the SC/ST category need a minimum of 40% in aggregate. Candidates must note that if the minimum required score is 44.5% and above then it will be treated as 45% and a score of 39.5% or above will be treated as 40%.

To fulfill the PESSAT eligibility criteria 2024 for the MBA course, candidates must check the following requirements-

• Candidates seeking admission to the MBA must complete a graduate degree with at least an aggregate score of 60%.

• As per the PESSAT 2024 eligibility criteria, it must be ensured by the aspirants, that the graduate degree should not be obtained from the distance or correspondence mode of education.

• Candidates taking admission via CAT, or CMAT must have scored at least 50 percentile.

• There is no age limit to appear for PESSAT 2024.

As per eligibility criteria, for PESSAT 2024 to pursue MCA, a candidate needs to hold a Bachelor’s degree. The degree should be obtained from a recognized University to fulfill the PESSAT eligibility criteria 2024.

Candidates applying for the M.Tech course need to check the eligibility criteria of PESSAT M.Tech eligibility criteria carefully. If any candidate is found ineligible at any stage of the admission process, the candidature will be cancelled.

• He/She should have secured at least 60% in Engineering degree in a relevant stream from a recognized University.

• Test Scores in PESSAT, PGCET, or GATE are accepted.

PES University concluded the PESSAT 2024 registration process in online mode. The registration link was activated at pessat.com. The PESSAT application process comprises of registration, form filling, uploading of documents, and payment of PES University registration fees. Candidates who meet the minimum eligibility conditions will be allowed to complete the registration process. PESSAT application form 2024 will be accepted in online mode only. Candidates must complete the registration process before the PESSAT 2024 registration deadline.

How to fill PESSAT 2024 application form:

The candidates are required to go through the following steps while filling out the application form of PESSAT 2024,

• Registration- In this step, candidates have to select the course and enter details like name, gender, date of birth, and email ID. After submission of these details, click on the ‘Submit’ button and then confirm.

• Fill out the PESSAT 2024 application form - After registration, candidates will be required to fill in personal details, permanent address, marks in the qualifying examination, and branch in which the admission is sought (only for candidates seeking admission to B.Tech courses), choice of exam centres to fill the application form.     

• Upload documents- The photograph and signature must be uploaded in this step of the PESSAT application form 2024.

• Pay application fee- Candidates have to pay the requisite application fee through the online or offline medium.

• Take a printout- After the successful submission of the registration fee and details, candidates can take a printout of the application form.

PESSAT 2024 for B.Tech programmes will have 180 questions. Candidates will get a total of 3 hours to answer questions in the exam. The question paper of PESSAT 2024 for B.Tech will comprise two sections – Section 1 and Section 2. Section 1 will have questions from three subjects namely Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics.

As per the PESSAT exam pattern, the questions asked in section 1 will be of Classes 11 and 12 standard. Section 2 will have questions about English Grammar.

The subject-wise distribution of questions can be checked below-

The entrance exam for the B.Des course will be conducted for a duration of 2 hours. PESSAT 2024 for B.Des also known as Design Aptitude Test (DAT) will be held in pen and paper mode. Candidates will be required to carry their own pencils, sketches, and an eraser at the time of the exam. If a candidate has done any creative work, then a portfolio of the same needs to be brought at the time of the PESSAT/DAT exam.

The question paper of PESSAT 2024 for B.Des will contain questions from subjects like General Knowledge, Basic Knowledge of Colours and Form, Spatial Sense, Sensitivity to Aspects of Typography, 3D Visualisation, Ability of Visualise/Imagine, Interpreting Natural Laws and Basic Engineering, Free-Hand Sketching, Basic Analytical Ability, and Basic English.

PESSAT 2024 for the BBA course will be held for a duration of 2 hours. The question paper for the BBA course will contain three sections- English Comprehension/Verbal Ability, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical & Logical Reasoning. The total number of questions in PESSAT 2024 for BBA will be 120. 

The section-wise distribution of questions is given below-

PESSAT for BBA LLB will be conducted for 2 hours (120 minutes). As per the PESSAT exam pattern 2024, the question paper will consist of four sections. These four sections will comprise 110 questions. The sections from which questions will be asked in PESSAT are Basic Law, Quantitative Reasoning, English Comprehensive/Verbal Ability, and Analytical & Logical Reasoning. Candidates can view the sectional distribution of questions below-

PESSAT Exam Pattern 2024

PESSAT exam pattern for MBA course includes different aspects of the exam like the number of questions, section-wise distribution of questions, and duration of the exam. PESSAT for the MBA course will be held for a duration of 2 hours.

The question paper will contain 120 questions distributed in four sections- Analytical & Logical Reasoning, English Comprehension/Verbal Ability, General Awareness, and Quantitative Reasoning. Candidates can check here the section-wise distribution of questions.

PESSAT 2024 Exam Pattern 

MCA aspirants must note the PESSAT exam pattern 2024 to know about the exam duration, number of questions, and sections included in the question. The entrance exam is conducted for 120 minutes. The question paper of PESSAT 2024 for the MCA course contains 120 questions. These questions will be distributed among four sections as per the exam pattern. The sections included in PESSAT are Computer Awareness, Mathematics, Analytical & Logical Ability, and Mathematics.

PESSAT 2024 Exam Pattern:

The exam authorities will prescribe the PESSAT MCom exam pattern 2024 on its official website. The duration of the entrance exam is 120 minutes (2 hours). Candidates can check the complete exam pattern of PESSAT MCom available below.

PESSAT M.Com Exam Pattern 2024

The exam authorities will prescribe the PESSAT M.Com exam pattern 2024 on its official website. The duration of the entrance exam is 120 minutes (2 hours). Candidates can check the complete exam pattern of PESSAT M.Com available below.

PESSAT M.Com Exam Pattern 2024

Candidates must make use of the sample papers and mock tests to ensure higher accuracy and increased speed for the examination. Candidates must also refer to books that are simpler to understand and cover all the topics mentioned in the syllabus. This will help the candidates build a better conceptual understanding for tackling tricky questions as well. PESSAT aspirants should also practice previous year question papers and sample papers to familiarize themselves with the examination. 

The authorities has released the PESSAT 2024 admit card on the official website. Candidates could download the admit card of PESSAT 2024 after completing the slot booking process. The admit card comprises important details such as the exam candidate's name, date of birth, centre venue, date, time, and much more. Candidates need to take the print of the PESSAT 2024 admit card. No candidates will be allowed to enter the exam centre without PESSAT admit card.

How to download the PESSAT 2024 admit card

• Go to the official website- pessat.com.

• Complete the slot booking process.

• After the PESSAT slot booking is made, the admit card will be generated.

• Check the admit card clearly for any discrepancies.

• Download the PESSAT 2024 admit card and take a printout for future use.

The authority has commenced the PESSAT 2024 slot booking process on April 17, 2024. The link for slot booking for PESSAT 2024 has been updated at pessat.com. In the slot booking process, candidates have to choose a test centre, exam date, and time of their choice. Candidates have to access their PESSAT account using the login credentials such as name and email id. The slot booking process is based on a first come first serve. After booking the slot, candidates can download the PESSAT admit card 2024. 

How to book a slot for PESSAT exam 2024

• Visit the official website of PES University-pessat.com

• Click on the slot booking link (it will be updated)

• Enter the registration number and password.

• Click on the ‘Submit’ button

• Choose the exam centre, date, and time per your preference and availability.

• Click on the ‘Confirm’ button

• Once the slots are booked, the candidates will be able to download their admit card.

PES University has declared the PESSAT 2024 result online at, pessat.com. Candidates can check the result of PESSAT 2024 using their login credentials. To check the PES University result, candidates need to provide the registration/ application number and date of birth. Candidates can check the PESSAT result 2024 to know their score and rank secured in the exam. The qualifying students have to participate in the counselling process. Below are the steps to download the PESSAT result 2024. 

Steps to download PESSAT Result 2024

• Visit the official website

• Click on the result link

• Enter registration/application number and date of birth

• Click on ‘Submit’

• PESSAT 2024 results will be displayed on the screen

• Download the result and take a printout of it

The authorities have conducted the PESSAT counselling process 2024 online. The candidates who will be qualified for the PESSAT exam will be eligible for the counselling process. The PESSAT counselling 2024, will be based on the marks obtained in the aptitude test. Candidates have to report to the venue according to the respective timings specified by the exam authorities. 

Registration for the counselling process has to be done by the candidates by using their registration number and date of birth. During PESSAT counselling 2024, they have to select their choice of course as per the order of preference. Candidates are advised to choose as many choices as possible to increase their chances of admission.

In case, a candidate fails to report to the allotted centre then an authorized representative can participate in the counselling process. The representative must hold an authorization letter which should be approved (with seal and sign) by the authorities concerned. Candidates are required to opt for specialization at the time of PESSAT counselling 2024.

PESSAT 2024 Seat Allotment Process:

The seat allotment of PESSAT will be done on the basis of rank, preferences, and seat availability. The allotted candidates will have to choose any one option from the four options.

• Option I: If the candidate is satisfied with the allocated seat then after choosing the options, they have to submit the Demand Draft (DD) and original documents.

• Option II: If the candidates want to confirm their admission but do not have the original documents. Then, they have to submit Demand Drafts and attested copies of original documents. If the original documents are not submitted within the specified time, the admission will be cancelled.

• Option III: If the candidates want to decline the allotted seat.

• Option IV: If He/She wants to refuse the allotted seat and participate in round 2 of counselling.

After taking PESSAT 2024 for B.Des, candidates will be required to take a personal interview. The interview will be held at the Department of Architecture and Design of PES University. Candidates will be analyzed on the basis of their performance in the PESSAT 2024 and interview. The score of both the test and interview will be intimated within three days via email and SMS. The result will clarify whether candidates are eligible for the further admission process.