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CPGEE 2024: Application Form (Out), Exam Date, Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern, Result

Updated on 19th November, 2024 by Team Careers360

About CPGEE 2024

CPGEE 2024 - The Cotton University has released the CPGEE 2024 application form in online mode. Candidates can register for CPGEE 2024 for admissions to a number of postgraduate programmes such as MA, MSc, MCA, LLM and many others, till June 13. The last date to make the fee payment for CPGEE 2024 is June 14. To register for CPGEE entrance exam 2024, candidates are required to visit the official website - admissions.cottonuniversity.ac.in. 

Cotton University will conduct the CPGEE entrance test 2024 tentatively in first week of July 2024. The CPGEE exam 2024 will be conducted entirely in online mode and in English medium. The CPGEE full form is Cotton University Post-Graduate Entrance Examination, which is conducted every year to offer admission to various postgraduate programmes at the Cotton University. The CPGEE result 2024 is expected to be announced on the last week of July. The Cotton University will publish the CPGEE merit list 2024 on the official website. Candidates will be able to check the CPGEE 2024 merit list by entering their login credentials such as user name and password. Candidates are advised to go through the entire article to learn more about various important aspects of the CPGEE 2024 exam such as CPGEE exam date 2024, result, merit list and others.

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CPGEE 2024 Highlights

Full Exam Name
Cotton Post Graduate Common Entrance Test
Short Exam Name
CPGEE
Conducting Body
Cotton University
Frequency Of Conduct
Once a year
Exam Level
National Level Exam
Languages
English
Mode Of Application
online
Application Fee
Online : 800

CPGEE Important Dates

CPGEE Cotton Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (session 2024)

04 Jun' 2024 - 13 Jun' 2024 . Online
Application Date
04 Jun' 2024 - 14 Jun' 2024 . Online
Application Date
Last date for fee payment
02 Jul' 2024 - 05 Jul' 2024 . Online
Exam Date

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The candidate must meet the minimal eligibility requirements in order to appear for CPGEE 2024. At any point during the admissions process, the candidate's candidature may be withdrawn if it is determined that they do not meet the requirements.

CPGEE Eligibility Criteria for MA courses

No

Course

Eligibility criteria

1

Mass Communication and Journalism  

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in any discipline from a recognized university.

2

Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology  

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in any discipline from a recognized university.

3

Assamese

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Assamese from a recognized university.

4

Bengali 

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Bengali from a recognized university.

5

Arabic

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Arabic from a recognized university.

6

Economics

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Economics from a recognized university.

7

English

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in English from a recognized university.

8

Bodo

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Bodo from a recognized university.

9

Anthropology

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Anthropology from a recognized university.

10

Hindi

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Hindi from a recognized university.

11

Persian

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Persian from a recognized university.

12

Education

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Education from a recognized university.

13

Psychology

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in any discipline from a recognized university.

14

Sociology

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in any discipline from a recognized university.

15

History

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in History from a recognized university.

16

Political Science 

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Political Science from a recognized university.

17

Philosophy

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Philosophy from a recognized university.

18

Sanskrit

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Sanskrit from a recognized university.

CPGEE Eligibility Criteria for M.Sc. Courses

No

Name of the course

Eligibility criteria

1

Chemistry  

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Chemistry from a recognized university.

2

Geography  

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Geography from a recognized university.

3

Botany

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Botany from a recognized university.

4

Geology

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Geology from a recognized university.

5

Environmental Biology and Wildlife Sciences 

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in a Science subject from a recognized

University

6

Molecular Biology and Biotechnology  

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Zoology, Botany, Biotechnology, Microbiology, or similar discipline from a recognized University

7

Mathematics  

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Mathematics from a recognized university.

8

Statistics

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Statistics from a recognized university.

9

Physics

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in physics from a recognized university.

10

Zoology

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in Zoology from a recognized university.

CPGEE MCA (Master of Computer Applications) Eligibility Criteria

No


Name of the course

Eligibility criteria

1


Computer Applications 

Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with

pass mark in Mathematics in 10+2 level

CPGEE MLISc (Master of Library & Information Science) Eligibility Criteria

No

Name of the course

Eligibility criteria

1

Library & Information Sc

Bachelor's Degree with Major/ Honours in any Discipline

CPGEE LLM (Master of Law) Eligibility Criteria

No

Name of the course

Eligibility criteria

1

Law

LLB Degree

Please note that graduates of the BA Liberal Arts Programme at Cotton University are eligible to seek admission to postgraduate programs in their respective specialized subjects (core subjects studied from the 3rd Semester) as well as other relevant subjects that require an IJG degree from multiple disciplines. This applies to those who wish to be considered for admission under the Open Category.

If a candidate intends to apply for admission to more than one postgraduate subject or program (provided they meet the necessary qualifications), they must complete the online application process separately for each subject or programme. It is important to note that the schedule for CPGEE 2024 will not be modified in the event of conflicting dates and times for entrance examinations for candidates applying to multiple postgraduate programs.

Cotton University has started the CPGEE 2024 application process. Candidates should submit the CPGEE 2024 application form before the last date, June 13. After verifying that candidates meet the minimum eligibility requirements for the CPGEE 2024 exam, applicants must complete the Cotton University's Common Post Graduate Entrance Examination 2024 application form with all required and correct information.

Steps to fill CPGEE application form 2024 

To register for CPGEE 2024, follow the instructions listed below.

Step 1: Visit the official website of Cotton University - cottonuniversity.ac.in

Step 2: Click on "Apply Now."

Step 3: A new window with the application form information will open. After entering your information, click "Go to login."

Step 4: After logging into the portal, complete the payment process by entering the necessary information and selecting the Pay Now button.

Step 5: Go to the payment portal and select either Card/Net Banking or UPI.

Step 6: Your application form will be registered following a successful payment.

CPGEE 2024 Application Fee

To participate in CPGEE 2024, interested candidates must submit a non-refundable application fee. Another reason why the candidate must ensure they meet the eligibility requirements for the exam is because the candidature of an individual will only be confirmed after the payment of the application fee. The CPGEE 2024 application fee can be paid online using any online payment method, including debit/credit cards and internet banking, using the payment portal on the official website.

CPGEE Admission Fees

CPGEE First semester admission fees are mentioned  below:

  1. Departments with Lab and Field Work (Anthropology, Botany, Geography, Geology, Zoology, MBBT*, EBWS, Archaeology): Rs 9,150.00. Additionally, students of MBBT will be charged an extra laboratory fee of Rs 7,000.00 during admission.

  2. Departments with Lab but without Field Work (Chemistry, CS&IT, Physics, Statistics, Psychology, Education): Rs 8,150.00. Departments without Lab but with Field Work (Assamese, History, Sociology): Rs 8,150.00.

  3. Departments without Lab and Field Work (Arabic, Bengali, Bodo, Economics, English, Hindi, Mathematics, Persian, Philosophy, Political Science, Sanskrit): Rs 7,150.00.

First semester admission fees for Self financing proogrammes are as follows:

  1. MA in Mass Communication & Journalism: Rs 9,150.00 (admission fee) + Rs 15,500.00 (one-semester fee) = Rs 24,650.00.

  2. MSc Library & Information Science: Rs 8,150.00 (admission fee) + (one-semester fee) = Rs 23,650.00.

  3. LLM: Rs 7,150.00 (admission fee) + Rs 15,500.00 (one-semester fee) = Rs 22,650.00.

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The CPGEE 2024 will consist of an MCQ Test-Booklet and OMR Answer-Sheet format. The CPGEE examination 2024 is expected to be conducted on July 2024. The examination will comprise of Objective Multiple Choice questions, and OMR answer sheets are utilized for responses. The questions are based on the UG syllabus of the respective subjects taught at Cotton University, except for subjects not offered as Honours/Core courses at the university. In such cases, the entrance examinations will be based on the standard syllabus of renowned Indian universities under the purview of UGC. Each correct answer will be awarded 4 marks, while an incorrect answer will result in a deduction of 1 mark (i.e., a penalty of minus 1 mark for incorrect responses).

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Subject-specific rankings are established for admissions based on both CGPA and CPGEE 2024. It is important to note that inclusion in the merit lists does not guarantee selection for admission. Tentatively, the merit lists will be published within 7 to 10 days following the conclusion of CPGEE 2024. Subsequently, admissions for both Cotton Graduates and Open Category candidates will be announced promptly after the release of the merit lists.

Qualifying candidates will have to register for the CPGEE 2024 counselling process. They will have the necessary documents verified online before the deadline. Candidates also have to exercise options in order of their preference before the allotment process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What can I do to get ready for the CPGEE 2024?

Candidates must start preparing for the entrance exam by reading through the entire CPGEE 2024 syllabus and examination schedule. Candidates should practice the example paper to improve their preparation after going through all the necessary subjects and units from the curriculum.

2. When will the CPGEE 2024 merit card be published?

CPGEE merit list 2024 is expected to be published tentatively after 7 to 10 days after the conclusion of CPGEE result 2024.

3. What is the last date to fill the CPGEE application form 2024?

The last date to submit the CPGEE 2024 application form is June 13.

4. Is there any negative marking in the CPGEE 2024 exam?

All the candidates appearing for CPGEE 2024 entrance must be aware that 4 marks shall be awarded for every correct answer and 1 mark shall be deducted for every wrong answer in the exam.

5. When will the CPGEE entrance exam 2024 be conducted?

The Cotton University will conduct the CPGEE 2024 exam tentatively on July 2024.

6. In which mode will CPGEE 2024 be held?

CPGEE  2024 will be conducted in online mode in English medium.

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