Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MP PEB) also called MP Vyapam is the respective authority that organizes MP PAT every year. MP PAT stands for Madhya Pradesh Pre Agriculture Test is a state-level entrance exam conducted for admission to B.Sc. Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, B. Tech Agriculture Engineering in Agriculture Science and Technology courses.
The entrance exam will be conducted in offline mode i.e., Pen and paper-based test. Candidates seeking admission to UG agriculture and horticulture courses in private and government colleges of Madhya Pradesh state need to appear in MP PAT Exam.
The admission will be offered based on the candidate’s marks in the entrance exam as no direct admission will be provided. Aspirants can check the complete details regarding MP PAT 2024 from the article below.
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MP PAT 2024 Overview
| Name of Exam | MP PAT 2024 |
| MP PAT full form | Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board |
| Type of exam | UG courses in agriculture, engineering, and horticulture department |
| Examination level | State-level |
| Conducting Body | Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MP PEB)/ MP Vyapam |
| Application Mode | Online |
MP PAT 2024 Important Dates (tentative)
Aspirants can check the tentative schedule for MP PAT 2024 from the table below.
| Events | Dates (tentative) |
| Release of official notification | May 2024 |
| The application form will be available from | May 2024 |
| Last date to apply | June 2024 |
| Application correction facility | June 2024 |
| Availability of admit card | June 2024 |
| Date of entrance exam | June 2024 |
| Announcement of result | July 2024 |
| Counselling will commence from | August 2024 |
MP PAT Eligibility Criteria 2024
Candidates need to fulfill the necessary eligibility criteria before applying for MP PAT Exam. The eligibility criteria for different offered courses are as follows.
| Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
| For B.Sc Agriculture/Horticulture courses | Candidates must have passed 12th with Physics, Chemistry and any one of the subjects from English, Mathematics, Agriculture, and Forestry, or equivalent examination from any recognized board. |
| B.Tech Agriculture Engineering Courses | The candidates must have cleared 12th with Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and English (PCME) or equivalent from any recognized board or university. |
| B.Sc Forestry | Applicants must have passed 12th or any other equivalent exam with Chemistry, Physics, and any one of Forestry, Biotechnology, Maths, or Agriculture as their subjects from a recognized board. A physical fitness test will be conducted for this course. |
MP PAT Application Form 2024
Candidates must read the important instructions before filling out the application form. The authority will release the application form through online mode only. It is expected that the application form will be available from May 2024.
To apply online, candidates need to visit the official website and fill out the application form with details like personal, academic details, contact number, etc.
Upload all the scanned copies of required documents such as a photograph, signature, and other certificates.
Make the payment of the application fee through online mode.
Review the details carefully, before submitting the application form.
Candidates should take the printout of the application form for future use.
MP PAT Application Fee
Candidates need to pay the application fee through a debit card, credit card, and net banking payment gateway. For the General category, the application fee is Rs 500/-. For SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD the fee would be Rs. 250/-.
MP PAT Participating Institutes
The list of colleges that accept MP PAT scores is listed below.
Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Gwalior
Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur
RKDF University, Bhopal
Mandsaur University, Mandsaur
PK University, Shivpuri
ITM University, Gwalior
AKS University, Satna
Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramoday Vishwavidyalaya, Satna
MP PAT 2024 Exam Pattern
Candidates can check the exam pattern details in the section below.
| Examination Mode | Offline mode- Pen and paper-based |
| Type of questions | Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) |
| Number of questions | 200 |
| Duration of exam | 3 hours |
| Medium of paper | English and Hindi |
| Marking criteria | +1 for each correct answer No negative marking |
MP PAT Syllabus 2024
The conducting body will release the syllabus for MP PAT Exam 2024 through online mode. The syllabus will be published in PDF format. Candidates should check the syllabus entirely before starting their exam preparation.
The syllabus of MP PAT will include the topics from the subjects studied in the 12th standard of the MP Board such as Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Agriculture, Biology, etc. The syllabus will be varied course-wise. Below, we’ve mentioned some important topics related to the MP PAT exam syllabus.
| Subjects | Important topics |
| Physics | Unit and dimensions, magnification and resolving power of telescope, Work energy and power, Motion in two dimensions, periodic motion, universal law of gravitations, the human eye, wave nature of light, defects of vision, Ohm’s law, etc. |
| Mathematics | Trigonometry, Algebra, Co-ordinate Geometry of Two Dimensions, Co-ordinate Geometry of Three Dimensions, Statistics, Linear Programming, Differential Calculus, Vector Algebra, Differential Equations, Integral Calculus, Numerical Methods, |
| Chemistry | General and Physical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Solid State, Organic Chemistry, General ion effect |
| Botany | Mendel’s law of inheritance, Structural organization of cell, Difference between prokaryote and Eukaryotes, Tissue systems, five kingdom classification binomial nomenclature, food preservations, etc. |
MP PAT Admit Card 2024
The admit card will be made available online mode tentatively in June 2024. Candidates who complete the registration will be able to download the admit card from the official link by entering their application number, and password.
Candidates have to carry the MP PAT Hall ticket at the exam centre as it contains important details related to the exam. Authority will not allow any candidate to appear in the exam without a valid admit card and photo id proof.
MP PAT Answer Key 2024
The answer Key is expected to be released in July 2024 through online mode. The answer key will consist of correct answers for the questions asked in the entrance exam. Candidates are allowed to raise objections against the answer key in case of any discrepancy.
The board will review the objections received and then declare the final answer key. With the help of answer key candidates can calculate the expected score in the exam.
MP PAT Result 2024
The board will announce the result a few days after the successful completion of the MP PAT 2024 exam. It is expected that the result will be made available in July 2024. Candidates who appeared in the exam will be able to check the result by entering the registration number, Date of Birth, and Security Code.
The authority will also prepare a separate merit list based on the candidate’s marks secured in the entrance examination. Candidates will be shortlisted for the counselling process as per their merit rank.
MP PAT Counselling 2024
The qualified candidates will be invited for MP PAT 2024 Counselling process based on merit rank. The process of counselling is expected to be held in August 2024 through online mode. The MP PAT Counselling will be conducted in two rounds i.e., Certificate Verification and Choice Filling.
At the time of counselling, candidates will have to pick the preferred colleges and courses according to their choice. The allotment of seats will be done based on the choices filled by the candidates, merit rank, seat availability, category, reservation, etc.
Candidates need to submit the important documents for verification during the counselling. After the seat allotment, candidates should report at the allotted institute as per the prescribed date and time to confirm their seats.
FAQs
The MP PAT Application form 2024 last date will be June 2024.
The MP PAT exam will be held in June 2024.
No, there is no provision for negative marking.
The application form will be made available through online mode only.
It will be held in offline (pen-paper-based) mode.