ECAT abbreviation of Engineering college Admission test and this test is necessary for all students who wants to take admission in engineering universities. Almost all well known engineering universities of Punjab consider it as a best tool for engineering and their admissions are based on this test .
University of Engineering and technology Lahore is conduct and appraise ECAT entry test from all over the punjab students. This test is very important to get admission in engineering universities. So just after the intermediate exams the employment for the UET ECAT entry test would be started and before the message of the final result of your intermediate class the entry test will held in the selected examination center of UET different cities of the punjab.
ECAT Test format Syllabus
ECAT based on FSC course, it includes four subjects which are.
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Chemistry/computer
- English
ECAT Entry Test Syllabus
Unlike ECAT there are two types of groups in prerequisite test of Engineering colleges and universities. There is difference syllabus for both inter in computer science and pre engineering subjects. Test takers attempt multiple choice questions (Mcqs) based on physics, English , Mathematics , computer science or chemistry.
ECAT Entry Test Syllabus Sample Paper Pattern
ECAT English Syllabus
English Syllabus includes basic english grammar rules and concept i.e.
- Direct indirect
- Active passive
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
- Comprehension
- Error detection
- Correct incorrect
- Punctuation
ECAT Physics Syllabus
Question of physics will be from Fsc books and general based concepts.
- Atomic spectra
- Alternating current
- Circular motion
- Current Electricity
- Dawn of Modern physics
- Electronics
- Electromagnetism
- Electromagnetism induction
- Heat and thermodynamics
- Measurements
- Motion and force
- Nuclear physics
- Oscillations
- Physics of solid
- Vectors and equilibrium
- Work
- Waves
ECAT Chemistry Syllabus
Chemistry question can be tricky but mostly include the basic formulas and general concept that you have read in FSC.
- Atomic Hydrocarbons
- Alcohols
- Alkyl Halides
- Aldehydes
- Atomic structure
- Basic concept of chemistry
- Chemical bonding
- Chemical equilibrium
- Carboxylic Acids
- Environmental chemistry
- Electrochemistry
- Experimental Techniques of chemistry
- Ketones
- Macromolecules
- Periodic classification of elements
- Phenols and ethers
- Reaction kinetics
- Thermo chemistry
ECAT Mathematics Syllabus
Mathematics Syllabus contain the mcqs of part 1 and part 2 books of Fsc. which includes
- Application of trigonometry
- Fundamental big trigonometry
- Inverse trigonometric functions
- Mathematical induction
- Matrices and Determinants
- Number system
- Partial fraction
- Probability
- Quadratic formula
- Solutions of trigonometry
- Sequence and series
- Sets functions and groups
- Differentiation
- Functions and limits
- Integration
- Introduction to Geometry
- Conic sections
- Vectors
ECAT COMPUTER SYLLABUS
Knowledge of computer syllabus is necessary to excel ECAT exams. Questions will be from books of fsc but basic conceptual question can be asked.
- Information technology
- Computer network
- Data communication
- Data protection
- Copyrights
- Language
- Data base etc.
ECAT Test pattern
ECAT written Test pattern is same for all the universities in Pakistan like all the provinces which work under the federal government. Their test includes above mentioned four subjects. ECAT Test consist 100 MCQS each of them have 4 marks. There is also negative marking on it. For every correct answer there are 4 marks, on wrong answer -1 and if left it blank you get 0. Total time allowed for test is 100 minutes. There MCQS are dividing in the following way.
- Physics 30 Mcq’s
- Mathematics 30 Mcq’s
- Chemistry/computer 30 Mcq’s
- English 10 Mcq’s
Eligibility criteria:
Students who have 60% marks in their matriculation and intermediate are eligible to take an Engineering college test.
Merit calculation ECAT
The engineering programs admission depends upon the marks obtained in pre admission test SSC and HSSC. Those candidates who passed the written test with excellent marks are able to get admission in ECAT.
