RGIPT 2026 EXAM PATTERN

The exam consists of three objective sections on chemistry, physics, and math with negative marking for wrong answers and the option of English or Hindi question papers.  Here’s the complete RGIPT 2026 Exam Pattern for B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. admissions. Since RGIPT (Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology) does not conduct a separate entrance exam for B.Tech, the exam pattern depends on JEE Advanced 2026 for undergraduate courses and GATE 2026 for postgraduate admissions.

1. B.Tech Admissions – Based on JEE Advanced 2026

RGIPT B.Tech admission is solely based on JEE Advanced 2026 performance. Here’s the JEE Advanced 2026 exam pattern:

1. Mode of Exam

• Online (Computer-Based Test)

2. Number of Papers

• Two compulsory papers:
• Paper 1
• Paper 2
• Both papers must be attempted.

3. Duration

• 3 hours each (4 hours for PwD candidates)

4. Type of Questions

• Objective-type questions with multiple correct answers and numerical value-based questions.

5. Subjects Covered

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics

6. Marking Scheme

• Full marks for correct answers.
• Partial marks for partially correct answers in multi-correct questions.
• Negative marking for incorrect answers.

7. Language

• English & Hindi

1. M.Tech Admissions – Based on GATE 2026

For M.Tech admissions, RGIPT accepts GATE 2026 scores. Here's the GATE 2026 exam pattern:

1. Mode of Exam

• Online Computer-Based Test (CBT)

2. Duration

• 3 hours

3. Question Types

• Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Multiple Select Questions (MSQs)
• Numerical Answer Type (NAT) questions

4. Total Marks

• 100 marks divided into:
• General Aptitude: 15 marks
• Engineering Mathematics: 13 marks (in some papers)
• Core Subject: 72 marks

5. Number of Questions

• 65 questions in total

6. Marking Scheme

• 1-mark and 2-mark questions
• Negative marking for MCQs only; no negative marking for NAT/MSQs

1. Ph.D. Admissions – RGIPT Written Test & Interview

For Ph.D. programs, RGIPT conducts its own written test followed by a personal interview.

PhD Exam Pattern

1. Key Highlights for RGIPT 2026 Exam Pattern

• B.Tech: No separate exam; based on JEE Advanced 2026.
• M.Tech: Based on GATE 2026 scores.
• Ph.D.: RGIPT conducts its own test + interview.
• Reservation: Follows Government of India guidelines.

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RGIPT 2026 Exam Pattern FAQs

Ques.1 What is the exam pattern for RGIPT B.Tech admissions through JEE Advanced 2026?

Ans: The exam pattern for RGIPT B.Tech admissions through JEE Advanced 2026-

• Mode: Online (Computer-Based Test)
• Papers: Two compulsory papers (Paper 1 & Paper 2)
• Duration: 3 hours each
• Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
• Question Type: MCQs, Numerical Value Questions, Match-the-Columns
• Marking Scheme: Full, partial, and negative marking applicable.

Ques.2 What is the pattern of the RGIPT Ph.D. entrance test 2026?

Ans: The exam pattern of the RGIPT Ph.D. entrance test 2026

• Mode: Offline/Online (as decided by RGIPT)
• Duration: 2 hours
• Sections: Research Aptitude + Subject Knowledge
• Type of Questions: Objective and Short Descriptive.

Ques.3 In which language is the RGIPT 2026 exam conducted?

Ans: For JEE Advanced 2026 (B.Tech) — English & Hindi.

For GATE 2026 (M.Tech) — English only.

For Ph.D. written tests — English.