The Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET) 2024 has seen significant updates, including an extension of the exam date, revised exam pattern, and a detailed syllabus release. Aspiring candidates now have additional time to prepare for the exam, which is crucial for securing admissions into various para-medical courses across Punjab. This comprehensive update aims to provide all the necessary information to help students gear up for the upcoming PPMET exam 2024 with confidence. Read on to learn more about the extended exam date, the updated exam pattern, and the detailed syllabus to streamline your preparation efforts.
About PPMET
The Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET) is an entrance examination conducted by Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Faridkot, for admission to undergraduate nursing programs such as B.Sc. Nursing. To be eligible, candidates must be Indian citizens who have completed their 10+2 education with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, achieving a minimum aggregate score, typically around 45-50%. Additionally, candidates should be at least 17 years old at the time of admission. The exam consists of multiple-choice questions covering Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, and lasts for 3 hours. Each correct answer usually earns one mark, with specific marking schemes varying by year.
Exam
Punjab Para Medical Entrance Test (PPMET)
Conducting Authority
Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Faridkot
Exam Frequency
Once in a Year
Mode of Exam
Offline
Participating Institutes
101
Number of Seats
4760
Extended Exam Date 2024 Notification
Courses
Last Date of Receipt of Online Applications Form
Last Date of Deposition of Online Fee
B.Sc (Nursing)
Closed
BPT, BSc (MLT), BSc (APB)
June 10, 2024
June 11, 2024
BSc Paramedical
June 13, 2024
June 14, 2024
PPMET 2024 Exam Pattern
Type of Questions
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
Number of Questions
200 Questions
MCQ
Duration
180 Minutes
Medium of Exam
English
Marking Scheme
Each question will carry four marks
No Negative Marking
Subject-wise Marks Distribution
Subjects
Questions
Marks
Physics
50
200
Chemistry
Botany
Zoology
Total
800
PPMET 2024 Syllabus
The PPMET entrance exam 2024 syllabus encompasses a comprehensive range of topics across Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, designed to test the foundational knowledge and understanding of aspiring para-medical students. In Physics, candidates will need to master concepts such as Communication Systems, Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body, Physical World and Measurement, Properties of Bulk Matter, Kinematics, Thermodynamics, Work, Energy, and Power, Oscillations and Waves, Laws of Motion, Electrostatics, Gravitation, Optics, and Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents.
The Chemistry section includes essential topics like Thermodynamics, Chemical Kinetics, Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Equilibrium, Structure of Atom, Surface Chemistry, Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, Redox Reactions, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, Coordination Compounds, Solid State, and Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers, along with States of Matter: Gases and Liquids.
For Biology, students must prepare for Biotechnology and its applications, Plant Physiology, Diversity in Living World, Human Physiology, Structural Organization in Animals and Plants, Reproduction, Cell Structure and Function, Biology and Human Welfare, and Ecology and Environment. This extensive syllabus ensures that candidates are well-versed in the core scientific principles necessary for their future studies and careers in the para-medical field.
The PPMET Exam 2024 is set to be a critical assessment for students aspiring to enter para-medical courses across Punjab. With the extended exam date, candidates have been given valuable extra time to deepen their understanding and hone their skills across a wide array of topics in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. By thoroughly preparing for subjects such as Communication Systems, Thermodynamics, Biotechnology, and many others outlined in the syllabus, students can enhance their chances of success. Staying informed about these updates and focusing on comprehensive preparation will be key to performing well in this crucial exam. Good luck to all the aspirants gearing up for PPMET 2024!