The duration of the test is 2 hours. The test consists of three sections and all questions are of objective type (multiple choice questions). Each question has four options of which one is correct. Each correct answer will be awarded 2 marks. The wrong answer and unanswered questions will receive nil marks.

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Syllabus for Entrance Examination

1. Current affairs, latest national and international developments concerning India
2. Indian national movement, particularly India’s freedom struggle from 1857 onwards and the contribution of several freedom fighters
3. Indian Polity and governance, basic ideas and principles of the Indian constitution, and essential policies of the Indian government
4. Society in India, the Social structure, various divisions of Indian culture, and its changing dynamics
5. Basics of Indian Geography and Indian Economy

Books

NCERT 10th-12th Standard Books
The Hindu for Current Affairs

Admission Criteria

The eligibility criteria involves a minimum of 55% of marks in Pre-University / Higher Secondary / 10+2 / Intermediate examination in any discipline or equivalent from any recognized Board or Council. 50% in Written Examination for 60 marks is the cut-off for the Personal Interview for 40 marks. Applicants with an overall score of 60/100 would qualify for admission. The final selection of candidates for admission depends upon the rules of admission as stipulated by the University from time to time.