Mahatma Gandhi University Common Admission Test
The Mahatma Gandhi University Common Admission Test, referred to as MGU CAT, is a university-level entrance examination conducted by Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, in Kerala. It is taken by graduates seeking admission to postgraduate programmes offered by the university departments, schools and affiliated…
Mahatma Gandhi University Common Admission Test exam pattern
Exam Pattern
The exam pattern depends on the subject you choose. Most programmes follow a general pattern, while some have specific structures.
General Pattern
The general pattern has 80 objective type questions. Each question has four options, and you must choose one correct answer.
- Question paper medium: English only
- Question type: Objective (multiple choice)
Objective and Descriptive Pattern
Some subjects have both objective and descriptive questions. For these, you must write descriptive answers as well.
- MA Malayalam
- MA English
- LLM
- Master of Tourism Management
Master of Tourism and Travel Management
This entrance test has 80 marks for objective questions and one descriptive general short essay for 20 marks. The objective portion is split into three sections.
| Section | Marks |
|---|---|
| English Language | 30 |
| General Knowledge and Current affairs | 30 |
| Travel Geography | 20 |
M Sc Computer Science
This entrance test has two parts. Part I covers Computer Science questions, and Part II covers logical reasoning and numeral ability.
- Part I: Computer Science
- Part II: Logical reasoning and numeral ability
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