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The Panjab University, Chandigarh released the PUTHAT application form 2025 on March 11, 2025. Candidates willing to seek admission to BHMCT and BTTM courses offered at UIHTM PUCHD (University Institute Of Hotel And Tourism Management - Panjab University Chandigarh) need to apply online at - puchd.ac.in. The PUTHAT exam 2025 will be held on April 25. Candidates need to register and fill the PUTHAT application form online. PUTHAT exam is conducted to offer admission into the Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology & Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management programmes.
The applicants are advised to check the PUTHAT 2025 eligibility criteria before proceeding to fill out the online application. Also, the aspirants need to fill and submit the PUTHAT application form 2025 before April 16. The application fee has to be paid online based on the category, during the application filling process. The applicants registered successfully will be issued with the PUTHAT admit card 2025 according to the schedule. Candidates will be able to view and download the PUTHAT 2025 admit card using their login credentials.
Panjab University conducts the PUTHAT exam at the University level. The full form of PUTHAT is ‘Panjab University Tourism & Hospitality Aptitude Test’. The Panjab University released the PUTHAT 2025 notification at the official website - puchd.ac.in. The PUTHAT application form is expected to be released in April 2025.
The applicants will be able to download the PUTHAT admit card 2025 which will be released at the official website based on the schedule. The authorities will conduct the PUTHAT exam 2025 on April 25. The PUTHAT exam will be held for a duration of 1 hour 30 minutes. Candidates need to pay the PUTHAT application fee based on their category.
The shortlisted candidates will have to appear for counselling as per the schedule that will be released officially. The seat allocation will be done based on the PUTHAT schedule and the candidates need to confirm their seat allotment by making the admission fee payment.
Panjab University, Chandigarh conducts the Panjab University Tourism and Hospitality Aptitude Test (PUTHAT) for admissions to hospitality and tourism courses under the University Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management (UIHTM). PUTHAT is conducted once a year for admission into Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT) and Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (BTTM). BHMCT is a four-year programme having 60 seats for Indian aspirants, 6 NRI seats and 3 foreign nationals seats. While in BTTM there are 30 seats for Indians, 3 NRI and 2 for foreign nationals seats.
Full Exam Name | Panjab University Tourism & Hospitality Aptitude Test |
Short Exam Name | PUTHAT |
Conducting Body | Panjab University Chandigarh |
Frequency Of Conduct | Once a year |
Exam Level | University Level Exam |
Languages | English |
Mode Of Application | online |
Application Fee | Online : 2520 |
Mode Of Exam | offline |
Mode Of Counselling | offline |
Participating Colleges | 1 |
Exam Duration | 1 Hour 30 Minutes |
No Of Seats | 99 |
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The authorities released the PUTHAT eligibility criteria 2025 through the official brochure. The eligibility criteria of PUTHAT 2025 include certain conditions that aspirants have to meet to be eligible for admission. Candidates can check the PUTHAT 2025 eligibility criteria provided below:
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To appear for the PUTHAT entrance exam 2025, aspirants need to fill and submit the online application form. The PUTHAT application form 2025 is released by the authority The last date to submit the PUTHAT registration form is April 16, 2025.
Below are the steps provided for the candidates to complete the PUTHAT application process.
Categories | Fees Payable |
---|---|
General Category | Rs. 2,710 |
SC/ST/PwD category | Rs. 1,355 |
State | City |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
PUTHAT is the common entrance examination conducted to offer admission to Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology and Bachelor of Travel and Tourism Management courses. Aspirants planning to appear for PUTHAT 2025 should check the exam pattern beforehand. The PUTHAT exam pattern 2025 includes details like mode of paper, duration, types of questions asked, number of questions and more. Having an understanding of the PUTHAT 2025 exam pattern will help candidates strategize their preparation accordingly.
Particulars | Details |
Examination Mode | Pen and paper-based (offline) |
Examination Medium | English |
Duration of examination | 1 hour and 30 minutes (90 minutes) |
Type of Questions | Multiple choice/Single best response |
Number of Questions | 100 |
Total marks | 100 |
Marking Scheme | Correct answer: +1 mark, Incorrect answer: -1/4 marks, Unanswered question: 0 marks |
Components | No. of questions |
English Aptitude | 30 |
Current Affairs and General Awareness | 20 |
Reasoning Ability | 20 |
Hospitality Industry Awareness | 30 |
Candidates who successfully submit the PUTHAT application form will be issued the admit card. The candidates will be communicated through email only to download the PUTHAT admit card 2025. The authorities will release the PUTHAT admit card online on April 23, 2025. Candidates need to use their login id and password to download the PUTHAT 2025 admit card.
Candidates who complete their application form by paying the late fee of Rs. 500 are expected to receive the admit card manually by CET cell in May. The PUTHAT 2025 admit card includes the name, allotted exam centre, exam date & time, important instructions, and more.
The steps to download the PUTHAT hall ticket are mentioned below.
The PUTHAT 2025 results will be declared in online mode, tentatively in May. Candidates will be able to download their PUTHAT results 2025 from the official website - results.puexam.in. The login credentials are to be used to check and download the PUThat 2025 results. Aspirants can check the details of marks obtained in the entrance exam through PUTHAT result 2025.
The steps to check the PUTHAT 2025 results are as follows:
Candidates who appear for the PUTHAT exam must meet the PUTHAT cutoff 2025 to qualify for admission. PUTHAT cutoff is the maximum and minimum marks required by the students to be scored in the exam to obtain admission. Candidates securing the minimum marks according to the PUTHAT 2025 cutoff will be included in the merit list that will be released by the Punjab University. Candidates meeting the PUTHAT cutoff will be eligible to attend the counselling process. However, the admission of the candidates clearing the PUTHAT cutoff will be according to the merit rank obtained in the examination. The PUTHAT cutoff will be different for various categories as mentioned in the table below.
Category | Cutoff |
General | 15% |
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Backward Classes /Persons With Disability | 10% |
The University authorities will release the counselling dates online at the official website - uihtm.puchd.ac.in. PUTHAT 2025 counselling is expected to be conducted in two rounds. PUTHAT counselling rounds 1 and 2 will be conducted in June 2025 tentatively. Candidates who qualify for the entrance examination will be eligible to attend the PUTHAT counselling 2025. The PUTHAT 2025 counselling will be held in offline mode.
All the qualified candidates need to report physically at the University Institute of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Chandigarh to attend the PUTHAT counselling 2025. Candidates must carry all the required documents while attending PUTHAT counselling. Candidates will be called for PUTHAT counselling according to the rank obtained in the merit list. Admission of candidates through PUTHAT counselling will be subject to the availability of seats and fulfilment of the eligibility criteria. PUTHAT Provisional Merit List Cum Admission list of all categories for BHMCT and BTTM programmes will be released as per the schedule that will be released.
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The PUTHAT exam will be conducted on April 25, 2025.
Panjab University conducts the Panjab University Tourism and Hospitality Aptitude Test (PUTHAT) for admission into Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT) and Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (BTTM).
PUTHAT 2025 application form last date is April 16.
The PUTHAT 2025 application form is released online on March 11.
First of all it is necessary to be aware clearly of the syllabus you have to cover.
The questions will be asked from English Aptitude, Reasoning Ability, Current Affairs and General Awareness,Hospitality industry awareness . The books you can refer to are:
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