GCET exam will be organized in May 2018. GCET Exam Format and question paper are various for each course. The format is designed to test aspirants’ aptitude and test their knowledge with standards of the chosen course.
Exam Format Highlights | |
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Number of Sections | 3 |
Type of exam | MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) |
Total time | 6 hours |
Period of each Section | 2 hours |
Negative marking | No |
Method of Exam | Offline (pen paper based) |
Total number of questions | 225 |
Total marks | 225 |
As mentioned previous, GCET 2018 Exam Format is designed to test aspirants’ ability to solve complex questions in minimal time possible. DTE Goa believes in upholding aspirants’ confidence and thus there is no negative marking in the exam. Each accurate answer adds 1 mark to your final score. Subject-wise GCET 2018 Exam Format is as follows:
Exam Format for Physics | |
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Total questions | 75 |
Difficulty level | Moderate to hard |
Maximum Marks | 75 |
Total time | 2 hours |
Most asked topics | Mechanics, electricity and magnetism |
Exam format for Chemistry | |
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Total questions | 75 |
Difficulty level | Hard |
Maximum Marks | 75 |
Total time | 2 hours |
Most asked topics | Physical chemistry |
Exam format for Mathematics | |
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Total questions | 75 |
Difficulty level | Hard |
Maximum Marks | 75 |
Total time | 2 hours |
Most asked topics | Number System, Calculus & Trignometry |
Marking Scheme in any exam is set to decide marks allotted to each question. Marking Scheme in GCET exam follows +1 for every accurate response and no marks are deducted for inaccurate answers. Each question carries equal importance in the exam. Questions not attempted in GCET exam does not affect total marks scored by aspirants.
The marking scheme mentioned above is followed in each section. Aspirants scoring highest according to the marking scheme will be deemed topper of the exam. All the qualified aspirants will be sorted in a merit list based upon marks obtained in their GCET 2018 exam.
Syllabus of GCET exam varies from plus one level to plus two level. Chemistry Syllabus of GCET 2018 also ranges from Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. The syllabus of Physics ranges from easy kinematic questions to complex and hard equations from Modern Physics. Mathematics Section of GCET is considered to be the most complex section of all. GCET section for Mathematics carries the maximum weight of plus one syllabus as compared to plus two.
The Chemistry section of GCET could be argued as the most confusing section of the three. The test includes questions from various aspects of the subject covering Physiological, analytical and behavioral topics of the subject. The topics of the section are listed below:
Physics section of GCET exam covers numerical and concepts based questions. Most of the questions from the section come from the topics listed below. Aspirants appearing for GCET is advised to go via GCET Physics Syllabus for a better approach at the paper:
The Mathematics section of the exam is considered to be the toughest and most difficult to solve. The section includes questions from listed topics. Here we list GCET 2018 Syllabus of Mathematics section:
Advisable Books for GCET 2018 Chemistry:
Sections | Book Name | Author | ISBN No. |
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Physical Chemistry | Physical Chemistry | Peter Atkins | 0199543372 |
Inorganic Chemistry | Concise Inorganic Chemistry | JD Lee | 8126541474 |
Organic Chemistry | Organic Chemistry | David Klein | 111801040X |
Advisable Books for GCET 2018 Physics:
Sections | Book Name | Author | ISBN No. |
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Physics | Concepts of Physics | HC Verma | 8177091875 |
Electricity & Magnetism | Understanding Physics | DC Pandey | 9351761010 |
Questions | Concepts of Physics: Part 2 | HC Verma | 9351761010 |
Advisable Books for GCET 2018 Mathematics:
Sections | Book Name | Author | ISBN No. |
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Maths XI | Maths XI | RD Sharma | 9383182350 |
Maths XII | Maths XII | RD Sharma | 9383182340 |
Maths | Maths | RS Agarwal | 9382543340 |
Aspirants appearing for GCET 2018 are advised to follow the instructions mentioned below to ensure smooth organize of the examination. As mentioned previously the exam will be organized in an offline method for 6 hours: