PUTHAT which is Panjab University Tourism & Hospitality Aptitude Test which is conducted by the Panjab University Chandigarh conducts Panjab University Tourism & Hospitality Aptitude Test.

Through (PUTHAT) entrance exam candidates can get admission to Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT) and Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (BTTM) at the University Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management (UIHTM). Candidates have to give their best on the bases of the exam score candidates will be offered admission.

Below is given important details related to PUTHAT Entrance Exam Such as Application Form, Eligibility Criteria, Exam Dates, Admit Card, Exam Pattern, and Syllabus, Result Etc.

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PUTHAT 2020 Important Dates

Appearing candidates for the exam must know the entrance exam necessary events that will be held on a particular date. Here below is provided important dates of PUTHAT Entrance exam check it properly:

PUTHAT 2020 Application Form

The important information related to the application process is listed below for the reference of the applicants:

• Applicants can fill the application form in online mode on the official website of the university.
• The application form will not be available for the applicants in any other mode other than online mode.
• Applicants can start filling the application form in the month of March 2020 on the official website of the university.
• Applicants are requested to submit the application form in the month of April 2020 before the due date.
• Applicants have to enter certain details required and upload scanned images of the photographs and signature at the time of filling the application form.
• The photograph and signature should be specified size and format.
• No correction will be allowed in the application form after the forms are submitted.
• After successfully filling the application form applicants are suggested to take a printout of the duly filled application form for further usage.

 Application Fee

All candidates have to pay application fees according to the candidate category wise. Candidates of General Category have to pay Rs. 2100/- and SC/ST/PWD Category have to Rs. 1050/-. Once it is paid by candidates, it will not be refunded back to any candidates.

• General Category:  The application of the respective category will be Rs. 2100/-.
• SC/ST/PWD Category: And for the reserved category, the application fee will be Rs. 1050/-.
• Late Fee: A fine will be charged as a late fee applying after the deadline.

PUTHAT 2020 Eligibility

Candidate needs to check the eligibility criteria according to course wise. The different course has different criteria. And also candidate needs to check whether they can apply or not for admission. It Candidates responsibility to ensure his/her eligibility and fulfillment of various conditions for admission as prescribed in the rules/regulations of Panjab University. If a candidate is not eligible, their Admission will be canceled at any stage.

• The candidates have to pass 12th class from a recognized Board/University.
• Candidates with less than 50% marks are not eligible
• Candidate must have English as one of the Compulsory Subjects.
• The eligibility of a candidate will be provisional at every stage of the admission process.

Note:- The candidates who have passed in XIIth class from Mahila Gram Vidyapith, Allahabad are not eligible to appear in PUTHAT 2020.

We the team of IAS Paper provided you with the best knowledge. If the candidate has some doubt, then it will be the responsibility of the candidate to ensure his/her eligibility and various conditions.

PUTHAT 2020 Exam Pattern

In the question, paper candidates will be given one mark for each correct answer. The paper for PUTHAT will consist of 100 items. The total time will be given to complete the paper will be 90 minutes. The paper language will focus on the English medium only. There is negative marking, i.e., for the wrong answer.  25% marks will be deducted for every wrong answer from paper.

• Total Questions: The paper for PUTHAT 2020 will consist of 100 questions.
• Duration: The total time allocated to the paper will be 90 minutes.
• Medium: The medium of examination shall be ENGLISH only.
• Marking Scheme:  One mark will be awarded for each correct answer.
• Negative Marking: There shall be negative marking, i.e., 25% of marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.

The distribution of marks for the respective components of testing would be as under:-

How to Prepare for PUTHAT Exam

Get some beneficial preparation tips for scoring well in the examination:

• Make a proper study time-table.
• Practice mock tests to know your weak areas.
• Time Management is critical. Set your timetable so that you can quickly decide your study hours. Divide your time well among school, tuition, coaching classes, exercise, entertainment, etc.
• Exam pattern plays a significant role in exam preparation. Understand the syllabus and exam pattern.
• Candidates can also go through the past year’s question papers to know about the difficulty level of the exam.
• Do not take the stress and keep yourself healthy.

PUTHAT 2020 Syllabus

• Questions will be asked from 4 sections English Aptitude from that 30 Question will be asked, Current Affairs and General Awareness – 20 Qs, Reasoning Ability – 20 Qs and Hospitality Industry Awareness 30 Question will be asked.
• A candidate needs to prepare well for a PUTHAT entrance exam to score good marks.
• Exam pattern and syllabus will help in studies so take a look.

PUTHAT Admit Card 2020

The important information related to the releasing of the admit card is listed below for the reference of the applicants:

• Applicants who have successfully registered and have submitted the application form are eligible to get the admit card from the website.
• Admit card will be available on the official website of the university in the month of April 2020.
• Applicants need to visit the official website of the university using the application number and download the admit card.
• After downloading the admit card from the website applicants are advised to take a printout of the downloaded admit card for further reference
• Admit cards should be carried at the time of examination.
• Authority will not entertain applicants without admit cards.

PUTHAT Result 2020

The important information related to the declaration of the results is listed below for the reference of the applicants:

After completion of the entrance exam, applicants can download the result in the month of May 2020. Results will be available in online mode on the official website of the university itself. In order to download the results from the website, applicants need to enter the admit card number on the official website of the university. Applicants are advised to take a printout of the downloaded results for further reference. The result is an important document that includes applicants name, roll number, category wise scores, category wise ranks, combined marks. Results will be needed at the time of the admission process so it should be kept with care.

PUTHAT 2020 Counselling

The important information related to the counseling process is listed below for the reference of the applicants:

• Authority will provide counseling call letters to the eligible applicants who are shortlisted on the basis of the Merit list.
• Authority will conduct the counseling process for the applicants in the month of May 2020 after the declaration of the results.
• The counseling process will be conducted for the applicants who are nominated by the authority on the basis of the scores achieved in the entrance exam.
• The counseling process will completely depend on the Merit list.
• Applicants who are shortlisted are requested to appear for the counseling session in order to get admission in the bachelor of hotel management and catering technology and a bachelor of tourism and travel management course.
• Applicants who are attending counseling sessions are instructed to hold some required documents along with them as mentioned below.

Applicants are instructed to carry original and attested copies of the documents for verification.

• Counseling letter
• Admit card
• Result
• SSC marksheet and certificate
• HSC marksheet and certificate
• Category certificate
• Medical certificate
• Photograph
• Character certificate
• Transfer certificate