AIPVT

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects.
• Minimum Marks: Generally, a minimum of 50% aggregate in the science subjects (40% for reserved categories) is required.
• Age Limit: The minimum age to appear for AIPVT is typically 17 years on or before December 31 of the exam year. No upper age limit is generally specified.
• Nationality: Candidates must be Indian nationals.

Exam Pattern

• Mode of Exam: Offline (Pen and Paper Based Test)
• Number of Questions: 120 multiple choice questions (MCQs)
• Subjects Covered:
  • Physics – 40 questions
  • Chemistry – 40 questions
  • Biology (Botany and Zoology) – 40 questions
• Marking Scheme: +4 marks for each correct answer; -1 mark for each wrong answer; 0 marks for unattempted questions
• Exam Duration: 3 hours
• When Held: Generally held once a year, usually in May or June.
• Notification Release: Official notification is typically released in March or April.

Syllabus

The syllabus of AIPVT is broadly based on the 10+2 level subjects of Physics, Chemistry and Biology. It follows the NCERT syllabus for these subjects.

• Physics: Physical world and Measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body, Gravitation, Properties of Bulk Matter, Thermodynamics, Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory, Oscillations and Waves.
• Chemistry: Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Structure of Atom, Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, States of Matter: Gases and Liquids, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, Redox Reactions, Hydrogen, The s-Block Element, The p-Block Elements, The d- and f-Block Elements, The Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques, Hydrocarbons, Environmental Chemistry.
• Biology: Diversity of Living Organisms, Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants, Cell Structure and Function, Plant Physiology, Human Physiology, Reproduction, Genetics and Evolution, Biology and Human Welfare, Biotechnology and Its Applications, Ecology and Environment.

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Application Process

1. Visit the official website of AIPVT: https://aipvt.fivaindia.org
2. Register by providing your basic details like name, email, mobile number.
3. Login with the credentials sent to your email or SMS.
4. Fill in the application form with academic, personal and contact details.
5. Upload scanned copies of required documents and photograph as per the specifications.
6. Pay the application fee online through available payment modes (debit/credit card, net banking, UPI).
7. Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
8. Offline application process is generally not applicable.

Courses Offered

• Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry (B.V.Sc & A.H.)

Facts About The Entrance Exam

• AIPVT is the national level veterinary entrance exam that offers admission to BVSc & AH courses in various participating veterinary colleges across India.
• This exam replaced earlier state-level exams for veterinary admission to bring uniformity.
• The exam focuses on fundamentals in science to test aptitude for veterinary education.

Admit Card

• Admit cards are released on the official website about 2 weeks before the exam date.
• Steps to download:
  1. Go to official site and click on Admit Card link.
  2. Enter registration number and date of birth.
  3. Download and print the admit card.
• Key Instructions: Carry the admit card along with a valid photo ID on exam day. No entry without admit card.

Results & Cut-Offs

• Results are declared on the official website usually 4-6 weeks after the exam.
• Merit list based on marks scored will be prepared.
• Cut-off marks vary by category and participating institution norms.

Preparation Tips

• Understand the syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly.
• Practice previous years question papers and sample papers.
• Focus on NCERT textbooks for Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
• Make short notes and revise regularly.
• Use online mock tests and video tutorials for concept clarity.
• Maintain a balanced study schedule and avoid last-minute cramming.

FAQs

• Q1: Is there an age limit for AIPVT?
  A: Minimum age is usually 17 years. There is generally no upper age limit.
• Q2: Can 10+1 students apply?
  A: No, candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent.
• Q3: Is the exam conducted online?
  A: No, it is a pen and paper based offline exam.
• Q4: When is the exam usually conducted?
  A: Typically in May or June every year.
• Q5: How to check results?
  A: Results are published on the official AIPVT website.