What is the seat intake through CPGET?
Through CPGET 2024, approximately 25,000 admissions were made. These seats are distributed among several courses that are offered through this entrance exam. For the academic year 2025-26 a similar number of seats are expected.
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Best books for CPGET exam preparation depend on your subject. Some most recommended ones are:
For MA (Arts & Humanities):
UG-level textbooks of your subject (BA syllabus)
Arihant CPGET Guide (Arts Stream)
Osmania University Previous Years' Question Papers
For MSc (Science):
UG-level textbooks of your subj
CPGET syllabus is different for MA and MSc programs. Each subject has its own syllabus based on undergraduate topics. MA covers arts and humanities subjects, while MSc focuses on Science subjects.
CPGET is generally considered a moderate level to manageable. It is not very tough and can be easily cracked if prepared well.
For an average student, 3 to 6 months is generally considered sufficient for CPGET preparation.
CPGET syllabus is subject-specific. It is based on undergraduate curriculum for the chosen PG course, general knowledge and aptitude. CPGET has 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
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