Panjab University Chandigarh conducts Panjab University Tourism & Hospitality Aptitude Test (PUTHAT) for admission to Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (BHMCT) and Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (BTTM) at University Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management (UIHTM).

Important Dates 2017

Date of Availability of Prospectus and Application Form on the website.
March 07, 2017 (Tuesday)

Last date for submission of information on the website to generate the Bank Challan
April 13, 2017 (Thursday)

Last date for deposit of fee in any branch of State bank of India using website generated challan
April 17, 2017 (Monday) up to 3:59 p. m

Last date for uploading of photograph, signature with rest of the information on the website
April 19, 2017 (Wednesday)

No correction will be entertained/ made regarding photograph, signature and any other information (for completed forms only) after
April 21, 2017 up to 5:00 p. m

Final date by which Roll No. will be available online Roll No. and Centre of Examination will be generated and Roll No. slip required to be downloaded from the website by the candidate using their own Login and Password (provided while generating Bank Challan). There will be no physical communication for this purpose.
April 25, 2017 (Tuesday)

Date and Time of Holding Entrance Test
April 30, 2017 (Sunday) 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m

Centre for the Entrance Test
Chandigarh Only

Tentative date by which the result may be declared by the University
May 10, 2017 to May 12, 2017

Date of Availability of admission forms on UIHTM website (to be filled only by the candidates who qualify PUTHAT Exam)
May 30, 2017

Dates for the conduct of counselling
1st Counselling: June 27, 2017
2nd Counselling: July 06, 2017


Panjab University PUTHAT 2017 Paper Pattern

The paper for PUTHAT will consist of 100 questions of one mark each.
Total time allocated to the paper will be 90 minutes.
The medium of examination shall be English only.
There shall be negative marking i.e., 25% marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.

The distribution of marks for the respective components of testing would be as under:-

Components - Number of Questions

I English Aptitude - 30 Questions
II Current Affairs and General Awareness - 20 Questions
III Reasoning Ability - 20 Questions
IV Hospitality Industry Awareness - 30 Questions