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- 01 April 2024 :
MGU CAT Application Form 2024 last date to apply has been extended till May 5, 2024.
MGU CAT 2023 syllabus is important for any aspirant to strategise for the exam. Knowledge regarding the MGU CAT 2023 syllabus gives shape to one's preparation.However, candidates can refer to the MGU CAT syllabus for future reference.
Candidates are expected to go through the syllabus very keenly to ace MGU CAT exam. Read further to know all the details pertaining to MGU CAT 2023 syllabus.
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MGU CAT 2023 Syllabus
MGU CAT 2023 is an entrance exam for postgraduate exams, and the syllabus is prescribed by the conducting authority for each course individually. Mahatma Gandhi University considers CAT 2023/CMAT/KMAT to take admission into MBA courses. Hence, candidates willing to take admission into MBA courses need not appear for MGU CAT.
MGU CAT 2023 School-Wise Syllabus
MGU CAT syllabus depends on the type of courses a candidate has applied for. Candidates can check the school-wise syllabus for MGU CAT 2023.
| Course | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| School of Chemical Sciences | The test will be based on BSc Chemistry syllabus of MGU. |
| School of Biosciences | Entrance Test will be based on MGU syllabus of Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Chemistry and Physics at B Sc level. |
| School of Environmental Sciences | Entrance Test will be based on subjects of basic sciences at degree level, general aptitude and general awareness of Environmental Sciences. |
| School of Letters | Entrance Test will consist of questions to assess the aptitude for literary/theatrical studies. The question paper will contain essay type questions, short answer questions, and objective type questions. |
| School of International Relations and Politics | Entrance Test will consist of questions on current affairs. |
| School of Gandhian Thought and Developmental Studies | Entrance Test will consist of questions from related subjects. |
| School of Social Sciences | Entrance Test will consist of questions for assessing the interdisciplinary aptitude as well as the knowledge in one’s own discipline for the qualifying examination. |
| School of Behavioural Sciences | Entrance Test will consist of questions in an interdisciplinary manner based on the syllabus of the qualifying examination. |
| School of Computer Sciences | Entrance Test will consist of two parts: Part I: questions from Computer Science, and Part II: questions to assess logical reasoning and numeral ability. |
| School of Tourism and Travel Management | Entrance Test will carry objective type questions for 80 marks, i.e., English Language(30 marks), General Knowledge and Current affairs(30 marks), and Travel Geography (20 marks) and a descriptive general short essay question carrying 20 marks. |
| School of Indian Legal Thought | Entrance Test will consist of questions concerning the following branches of law- Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Jurisprudence, Fundamentals of Civil & Criminal Law, General Principles of Interpretation and Current Legal Developments. |
| School of Pedagogical Sciences | The Entrance Test shall consist of objective type questions for 50 marks based on the syllabus of general papers of B.Ed programme of Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU). |
| Dr. KN Raj Study Centre for Planning & Centre-State Financial Relations | Entrance Test will be based on the syllabus of B.A. Economics programme of Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU). |
Note: MGU CAT 2023 syllabus is designed with moderate difficulty to cater to the level of students with average IQ. However, all exam attending aspirants must concentrate on all the subjects equally to score higher.
MGU CAT 2023 Postgraduate Degree-Wise Syllabus
The postgraduate degree-wise MGU CAT 2023 syllabus is as follows.
| Course | Syllabus |
|---|---|
| MSc Chemistry | BSc Chemistry syllabus |
| MSc Physics | BSc Physics and Mathematics |
| MSc Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Biophysics | Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Chemistry and Physics at BSc level |
| MSc Environment Science and Management | Based on subjects of basic sciences at degree level, General Aptitude and General Awareness on Environmental Sciences |
| MSc Environment Science and Disaster Management | Based on subjects of basic sciences at degree level, General Aptitude and General Awareness on Environmental Sciences |
| MSc Disability Studies and Rehabilitation Sciences | Entrance Test will consist of questions in an interdisciplinary manner based on the syllabus of the qualifying examination |
| MSc Psychology | Entrance Test will consist of questions in an interdisciplinary manner based on the syllabus of the qualifying examination |
| MSc Computer Science | Questions from Computer Science and Logical Reasoning and Numeral Ability |
| LLM | Law- Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Jurisprudence, Fundamentals of Civil & Criminal Law, General Principles of Interpretation and Current Legal Developments. |
| MBA | English Language, General Knowledge and Current affairs, Travel Geography, and a descriptive general short essay question |
| MA Malayalam | Aptitude for literary/theatrical studies |
| MA English | Aptitude for literary/theatrical studies |
| MA Politics & International Relations | BA Political Science syllabus and Current Affairs |
| MA in Politics & Human Rights | BA Political Science syllabus and Current Affairs |
| MA Politics (Public Policy & Governance) | BA Political Science syllabus and Current Affairs |
| MA Gandhian Studies | BA Gandhian Studies |
| MA Development Studies | BA Development Studies |
| MA History | BA History |
| MA in Economics | BA Economics |
MGU CAT 2023 Exam Pattern
Candidates can check the MGU CAT 2023 Exam Pattern from the table given below.
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Number of Papers | 1 |
| Number of Sections | 2 |
| Question Paper Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Marks | 80 |
| Duration of Exam | 90 minutes |
| Language | English |
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