Computer Applications / Information Technology
MP - Pre MCA - MET Test
M.P. PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION BOARD
Conducted by Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB), also known as Vyapam, conducts the M.P. Professional Examination Board exams.
Computer Applications / Information Technology Entrance Exam
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Varies based on the specific exam conducted by MPPEB (e.g., Diploma, Graduation, or specific course completion). Candidates must check individual exam notifications for exact qualifications required.
- Age Limit: Generally ranges from 18 to 40 years depending on the specific exam and category of the candidate. Age relaxation is provided as per government norms for reserved categories.
- Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens, and residents of Madhya Pradesh for some exams. Some exams may allow candidates from other states as well, based on the notification.
Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern
- Mode of Exam: Both Online (Computer Based Test) and Offline (Pen & Paper) modes are used depending on the specific exam.
- Number of Questions: Usually ranges from 100 to 150 questions per exam.
- Marking Scheme: Typically, each question carries one mark; some exams have negative marking for wrong answers.
- Subjects Covered: Subjects vary by exam, often including General Studies, General Knowledge, Mathematics, Science, and subject-specific topics.
- Exam Schedule: Exams are held multiple times a year, with notifications released typically 1-2 months in advance.
- Notification Release: Usually from August to October depending on the exam.
- Exam Months: Varies - common months include September, November, February, and April.
Syllabus
Syllabus
The syllabus depends on the specific examination conducted by MPPEB, but commonly includes the following topics:
- General Studies:
- Indian History and Culture
- Geography of India and Madhya Pradesh
- Indian Polity and Constitution
- Current Affairs
- Economy and Development
- General Science:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Mathematics:
- Arithmetic
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Statistics
- Subject-Specific Topics: Depending on the professional course, such as engineering subjects, pharmacy, medical, agriculture, or teacher eligibility topics.
Additional Information
Other Content
Application Process
- Visit the official MPPEB website: vyapam.nic.in
- Register as a new user with valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill out the online application form with personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and relevant documents as per specifications.
- Pay the application fee online via available payment modes.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
- Offline applications are generally not accepted unless specifically mentioned in the notification.
Courses Offered
- Various professional diploma and degree level courses in engineering, agriculture, medical, paramedical, pharmacy, teacher eligibility tests, and technical education.
Facts about the Entrance Exams
- MPPEB conducts a wide range of exams for government and private professional education admissions in Madhya Pradesh.
- The board is known as Vyapam and is a crucial gateway for many state-level professional courses.
- Exams are highly competitive and known for strict adherence to rules and regulations.
Admit Card
- Admit cards are released on the official website approximately 10-15 days before the exam date.
- Candidates can download the admit card by logging in with their registration number and date of birth.
- Key Instructions: Carry the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the exam center. Verify details on admit card carefully and report discrepancies immediately.
Results & Cut-Offs
- Results are published on the official MPPEB website under the 'Results' section.
- Check results by entering roll number or registration details.
- Cut-off marks vary by exam, category, and year, and are released along with or shortly after the results.
Preparation Tips
- Create a detailed study plan covering all subjects and topics mentioned in the syllabus.
- Refer to previous years' question papers and sample papers available online.
- Use recommended books such as NCERT textbooks, Lucent's General Knowledge, and specific technical books depending on your stream.
- Practice time management and take mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
- Stay updated with current affairs through daily newspapers and trusted online sources.
FAQs
- Q: How do I apply for MPPEB exams?
A: Applications are submitted online through the official website vyapam.nic.in. - Q: Can candidates from outside Madhya Pradesh apply?
A: Eligibility for outside candidates depends on the specific exam notification. - Q: Is there negative marking in the exams?
A: Some exams include negative marking; check the specific exam instructions. - Q: When are the exam notifications released?
A: Typically between August and October each year. - Q: How to download the admit card?
A: Login to the official website with your registration details and download the admit card from the designated link.