CG PAT 2026 Exam Postponed to June 28 Due to NEET Rescheduling

The Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CG Vyapam) has officially announced the postponement of the PAT/PVPT 2026 entrance examination through a notice dated May 18, 2026. The exam, originally scheduled for June 21, 2026, has been rescheduled to June 28, 2026 (Sunday) from 10:00 AM to 1:15 PM. The decision was taken considering the interests of candidates in light of the National Testing Agency's announcement to conduct the NEET 2026 re-examination on June 21, 2026.

The PAT/PVPT 2026 entrance examination is conducted for admission to various agricultural and allied science programs offered by institutions in Chhattisgarh. The examination is open to candidates seeking admission to B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture, B.Sc (Hons.) Horticulture, B.Sc (Hons.) Forestry, and B.Tech (Dairy Technology) programs. The postponement ensures that candidates appearing for both NEET and CG PAT do not face scheduling conflicts.

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Programmes Covered Under CG PAT 2026

The CG PAT/PVPT 2026 entrance examination covers admission to various agricultural and allied science programs including B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture, B.Sc (Hons.) Horticulture, B.Sc (Hons.) Forestry, and B.Tech (Dairy Technology). The examination assesses candidates' knowledge and aptitude in subjects relevant to agricultural sciences and related disciplines. Candidates who qualify the examination can secure admission to these programs in various colleges across Chhattisgarh.

The postponement from June 21 to June 28, 2026 provides candidates adequate time to prepare without the conflict of appearing for NEET on the same date. Many candidates appear for both NEET and CG PAT examinations, and the rescheduling ensures they can participate in both entrance tests without any scheduling issues. The new date allows candidates to focus on their preparation and appear for both examinations without stress.

Important Information for Candidates

Candidates who have already registered for CG PAT 2026 need not take any further action regarding their application. Their existing applications remain valid for the new exam date of June 28, 2026. The admit cards will be released on the official CG Vyapam website, and candidates should download them before the examination date.

Candidates are advised to regularly check the official CG Vyapam website at vyapamcg.cgstate.gov.in for any further updates or announcements regarding the examination. The examination will be conducted in offline mode at designated examination centers across Chhattisgarh. Candidates must carry valid identification documents and follow all official examination guidelines issued by the examination board during the examination.

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