CPEB has revised the registration dates for CG PAT 2020 and CG PVPT 2020. Earlier, application form for both the exams were to be available from March 24 to April 19, 2020. However, now the online registration will start on April 07, 2020. Eligible candidates will be able to apply until April 30, 2020. The board took this decision due to the spread of the coronavirus and 21 days lock down in the nation. Despite this, the exam date for both exams remains unchanged as of now.
Chhattisgarh Professional Educational Board (CPEB) released the notice to postpone the registration for both the exams on March 24, 2020 on vyapam.cgstate.gov.in. As per the notice, the dates of registration for Chhattisgarh Pre-Agriculture Test (CG PAT) 2020 and Chhattisgarh Pre Veterinary Polytechnic Test (CG PVPT) 2020 has been revised as per the policies of the state government to contain the spread of COVID-19 disease. The notice is attached below:
Will Exam Dates Change for CG PAT 2020 and CG PVPT 2020?
Although the application filling and submission date have been postponed, there is no notice for postponement of the exam. Until now, the board has not hinted is the exam dates will be postponed or not. With no mention of change in the exam date, CPEB will be conducting both the exams on May 28, 2020.
Since the exam is in late May, the board might look into the COVID-19 situation until then and take any decision. Until then aspirants must take note of the registration start date for CG PAT 2020 and CG PVT 2020 to apply for the exam accordingly.
| CG PAT / PVPT 2020 | new dates | old dates |
| Registration starts | 07 Apr 2020 | 24 Mar 2020 |
| Last date to register | 30 Apr 2020 | 19 Apr 2020 |
| Exam date | unchanged | 28 May 2020 |
How to Apply for CG PAT 2020 and CG PVT 2020
To apply for CG PVPT and CG PAT, candidates have to fill and submit the application form in the online mode only. The application forms will be available as per the new dates on the official website vyapam.cgstate.gov.in.
- Register with basic detail like name, guardian’s name, email id, phone number, etc.
- The filling of the online application form comes next. This requires candidates to fill in the information asked
- Upload scanned documents as needed next
- Lastly, to submit the form, online payment of the application fee must be done.
Application Fee For CG PAT 2020 and CG PVT 2020
The application fee for both is expected to be as follows. The fee must be paid in the online mode only using debit card / credit card or net banking.
| Category | Application Fee |
| General | Rs. 200 |
| OBC | Rs. 150 |
| SC / ST / PWD | Rs. 100 |
CG PAT 2020
CG PAT qualified candidates can take admission in agriculture and horticulture colleges of Indira Gandhi Agricultural University in B.Sc Horticulture (Hons.) and B.Sc. Agriculture (Hons.) courses. To apply for the exam candidates must qualify 10+2.
The exam is held in offline mode and for 3 hours. 200 MCQs are asked in the exam and the distribution of the questions are as follows:
| Subject | Marks |
| Physics | 60 |
| Chemistry | 60 |
| Biology / Mathematics | 80 |
| Total | 200 |
CG PVPT 2020
Via CG PVPT, candidates can take admission in diploma in animal husbandry courses. The qualifying criteria to apply for this exam is also 10+2 passed. This is a state level offline exam. Candidates have to face 200 MCQs form Physics, Chemistry and Biology / Maths. The admission in the course is followed by counselling based on the scores of the neyrance exam.
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