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SAAT Exam: Siksha O Anusandhan University (SOA) conducts its own entrance examination called SAAT (Siksha O Anusandhan University Admission Test) for admission into various undergraduate and postgraduate programs offered by the university. This entrance exam offers courses in the field of Pharmacy, Nursing, Law, Management, Hotel Management, Engineering, and Agriculture. This is a national-level entrance examination where admission to engineering is based on JEE Main scores and admission to medical programs is based on NEET scores.
The SAAT exam is usually conducted in multiple cities across India, and the application process for the exam is usually open in the months of January and February. In this blog, we will give you relevant information regarding the SAAT 2023 exam dates, eligibility criteria, application process, syllabus, and exam pattern.
| Exam Name | Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Admission Test (SAAT) |
| Conducting Body | Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan was Deemed to be University |
| Frequency of Exam | Once a year |
| Languages | English |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Mode of Counselling | Online |
| Exam Duration | 2 Hours |
| Official Website | https://www.admission.soa.ac.in/saat |
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Exam Dates for SAAT 2023
The Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Admission Test (SAAT) 2023 has released its dates on the official website. Candidates must know that the registration is currently going for SAAT 2023. Students planning to appear for the entrance exam can refer to the dates mentioned below:
| Events | Dates (Phase 1) |
| Application Form Release | 1st February 2023 |
| Last Date to fill Application Form | 20th April 2023 |
| SAAT 2023 Entrance Test | 23-30th April 2023 |
| SAAT 2023 Result Dates | Not yet Notified |
Eligibility Criteria SAAT 2023
Students applying for the SAAT 2023 entrance exam must fulfil the eligibility criteria which is set by the examination conducting authority. The candidates must pass their class 12th from a recognized board and should have scored at least 45% marks for general students and 40% marks for reserved category.
Apart from this, there are also reservation criteria that students should keep in mind. The reservation criteria are mentioned in the tabular given below.
| Category | Reservation |
| Schedule Caste (SC) | 15% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5% |
| Other Backward Castes (OBC) | only eligible for mark relaxation |
| A person with Disability (PwD) | 3% |
| Women candidate | 30% of seats under each category |
Application Process SAAT 2023
The eligible candidates need to fill out an application form which will be available on the official website of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University. The students need to first register themselves. To fill out the application form students can enter their email ID and password which they used at the time of registration.
The students need to fill in all the details that they have been asked for in the application form. Students also need to submit all the required documents along with the application fee. It is advised to the students to download the application form and take out a printout of the same for future reference.
Syllabus SAAT 2023
The syllabus may vary depending on the course for which the candidate is applying. However, in general, the SAAT exam consists of multiple-choice questions from subjects such as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. However, students appearing for the entrance exam can refer to the official website of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University to know the exact syllabus of the course for which they are applying.
Exam Pattern of SAAT 2023
The exam pattern of SAAT 2023 has been set by Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University. The exam pattern of SAAT 2023 is mentioned below for students to refer to.
| Examination Mode | Online |
| Language | English |
| Total No of Questions | 120 questions |
| Types of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Marking Scheme | 1 mark is given for every correct answer No marks will be deducted for incorrect or unanswered questions |
FAQs
The last date to submit the application form for Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Admission Test (SAAT) 2023 is 20th April 2023. The eligible candidates need to fill out an application form which will be available on the official website of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University.
The Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Admission Test (SAAT) 2023 will be held from 23-30th April 2023 (phase 1). This entrance exam offers courses in the field of Pharmacy, Nursing, Law, Management, Hotel Management, Engineering, and Agriculture. This is a national-level entrance examination where admission to engineering is based on JEE Main scores and admission to medical programs is based on NEET scores.
The syllabus may vary depending on the course for which the candidate is applying. However, in general, the SAAT exam consists of multiple-choice questions from subjects such as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English. However, students appearing for the entrance exam can refer to the official website of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University to know the exact syllabus of the course for which they are applying.
In this blog, we have discussed the important details regarding the Siksha O Anusandhan University Admission Test (SAAT) 2023. For more such updates stay tuned to our Indian exams page. And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin.