Datesheet for Cotton University PG Entrance Exam, CPGEE 2023 is out now

CPGEE 2023 Datesheet: Cotton University has released the schedule of entrance test for admissions into postgraduate courses. The application portal for Cotton University PG Admissions 2023 was open from the 5th of June, and candidates got the time upto the 18th of June to apply for admissions. All the students, who have applied and are going to appear in CPGEE 2023 will be able to download their admit cards by login into the admission portal from 1st July onwards.

Also read: Cotton University PG Entrance Exam: Download Previous Year’s Question Papers now

Datesheet for CPGEE 2023

Here is the complete schedule for the Cotton University PG Entrance Examination (CPGEE) 2023:

Selection Procedure

(a) For Cotton Graduates

The candidates, who have graduated from Cotton University itself in the years 2022 and 2023 can get their admissions via the following methods:

• CGPA-Based Admission: In all the subjects, which require candidates to have honours in the concerned subject, the Cotton graduate can be admitted on the basis of their CGPA in bachelor’s degree. Such candidates should have a minimum of 5.5 CGPA for admissions (5.3 for OBC/ MOBC and 5.0 for SC/ ST candidates)
• Entrance-Based Admission: In those subjects for which the eligibility criteria of Honours/ Major in the qualifying UG Degree does not specify the concerned subject only, admissions will be on the basis of CPGEE 2023 scores. Here is the list of such courses:
  • MA in Ancient Indian History, Culture, and Archaeology
  • Master of Computer Applications
  • M.Sc in Environmental Biology & Wildlife Sciences
• The standard reservation policy set by the government of Assam for OBC/ MOBC/ ST(P)/ ST(H)/ SC/ EWS/ PWD candidates will be followed while admitting Cotton graduates.

(b) For Open Category Seats

• On the other hand, for the remaining 50% of seats in such courses and 100% of seats in programmes like Master in Library Science, LLM, PG Diploma in Gender Studies, and MA in Bodo; the admission will be based on the candidate’s performance in the Cotton University Postgraduate Entrance Test, also known as CPGEE 2023.
• The standard reservation policy set by the government of Assam for OBC/ MOBC/ ST(P)/ ST(H)/ SC/ EWS/ PWD candidates will also be applicable for admissions in open category seats.

All about CPGEE 2023

The entrance examination for Cotton University PG Admissions 2023 will be conducted on the 4th, 5th, 6th & 7th of July 2023 in its campus. This will be an OMR-based paper and candidates will need to solve 50 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) in 90 minutes of time. The candidates will be awarded 4 marks for each of their correct answers and 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.

The question papers for CPGEE 2023 will be based on Cotton University’s syllabus for the corresponding undergraduate course. And for programmes, which are not available in the UG curriculum of the university; question papers will be based on the standard syllabuses of reputed universities under UGC.

Once the entrance test is completed, Cotton University will release the subject-wise merit lists for both CGPA and CPGEE-based admissions. And selected students can get their admissions according to these lists on the scheduled dates for Cotton University PG Admissions 2023 into corresponding programmes.

Dates & Events

All the candidates should note the following dates for Cotton University PG Admissions 2023:

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