The Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency (ETEA) has announced the schedule for its Entrance Test for 2024, catering to students aiming for B.Sc. Engineering and Non-Engineering programs across public and private sector universities in Pakistan. This comprehensive guide will help you understand the key details and prepare effectively for the test.
Registration Dates and Test Schedule
For those interested in appearing for the ETEA Entrance Test-I, the registration window was open from July 8, 2024, to July 22, 2024. The test was scheduled to take place on July 28, 2024.
Following the decision of the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), the ETEA has rescheduled Entrance Test-II. The new date for this test is August 11, 2024, with the last date for registration being August 5, 2024.
Candidates who appear for Test-I can also apply for Test-II, with the best score from both tests being considered for admissions.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who have completed their Intermediate in Pre-Engineering, Computer Science, or hold a DAE/B-Tech qualification are eligible to apply. Additionally, Pre-Medical students are also eligible to apply for the Non-Engineering programs, broadening the opportunities for a diverse range of students.
Paper Composition
The ETEA Entrance Test-II is designed to assess the knowledge and skills of candidates in relevant subjects. The test is divided into three categories based on the candidates’ educational backgrounds
Pre-Engineering Candidates:
• Physics: 40 MCQs
• Mathematics: 35 MCQs
• English: 15 MCQs
• Chemistry: 10 MCQs
• Total: 100 MCQs
• Duration: 120 minutes
Computer Science Candidates:
• Physics: 40 MCQs
• Mathematics: 35 MCQs
• English: 15 MCQs
• Computer Science: 10 MCQs
• Total: 100 MCQs
• Duration: 120 minutes
Pre-Medical Candidates:
• Physics: 40 MCQs
• Chemistry: 15 MCQs
• English: 10 MCQs
• Total: 65 MCQs
• Duration: 80 minutes
The test comprises 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with a total of 100 marks, to be completed within 120 minutes. Importantly, there is no negative marking, allowing candidates to attempt all questions without the fear of losing marks for incorrect answers.
How to Register
Candidates can register online by visiting the official ETEA website at [https://etea.edu.pk](https://etea.edu.pk). The process is user-friendly, ensuring a smooth registration experience.
For any queries or assistance, candidates can contact ETEA at
Phone: (+92 91) 7400740
ETEA Helplines: 091-9219131, 091-9219132, 091-9219133, 091-9219049, 091-9219078
Social Media: Follow ETEA on their official social media channels (@eteaofficialkp, @etea_kp, @eteakp) and download the ETEA App for updates.
Conclusion
The ETEA Entrance Test 2024 is a critical step for students aspiring to enter prestigious engineering and non-engineering programs in Pakistan. With proper preparation and understanding of the test structure, candidates can maximize their chances of securing admission to their desired universities. Register within the given dates, prepare diligently, and take a confident step towards a promising academic future.
For further details and registration, visit (https://etea.edu.pk). Good luck!
