IPU CET 2026 Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology Question Paper: Shift 1 PDF, Marking Scheme

IPU CET 2026 Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology Question Paper is out for Shift 1 (10:00 AM–12:30 PM) on April 26, 2026; 100 MCQs, CBT, total 400 marks with +4/-1 scheme.

Edited by Suresh Iyer

Updated April 28, 2026 2:00 PM

    IPU CET 2026 Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology Question Paper

    IPU CET 2026 Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology Question Paper is available for download. GGSIPU conducted the exam on April 26, 2026 in Shift 1 (10:00 AM to 12:30 PM) .

    The test was held as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) in English . You faced 100 multiple-choice questions to be attempted in 150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes) . The paper carries 400 total marks with +4 for each correct and -1 for each incorrect response.

    IPU CET 2026 Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology Question Paper — Key details

    Below are the verified exam details from the conducting authority.

    Particulars Details
    Exam date April 26, 2026
    Shift timing 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM (Shift 1)
    Mode Computer-Based Test (CBT)
    Medium English
    Total questions 100
    Total marks 400
    Duration 150 minutes
    Marking scheme +4 (correct), -1 (incorrect)

    IPU CET 2026 Bachelor of Hotel Management & Catering Technology Question Paper — Sections & structure

    The paper had four equal sections with 25 questions each . The sections were:

    • English Language & Comprehension
    • General Awareness
    • Logical & Analytical Ability
    • Hospitality & Service Aptitude

    Each section contributed equally to the 400-mark total. The question type across all sections was multiple choice.

    Candidates can download the question paper and solution PDFs from the official exam page or the university's published links. This article was updated on April 26, 2026 to reflect the Shift 1 paper release.

    Quick checklist for candidates

    • Note the +4 / -1 marking while calculating your raw score.
    • Total attempts and accuracy will determine your net score out of 400 .
    • The exam was in English only; check official updates for answer keys and result dates.

    Where to watch for next updates

    Official announcements from the university will confirm answer key release dates, results and counselling schedules. Keep an eye on the GGSIPU website for those updates.

    FAQs

    How many questions are in IPU CET BHMCT 2026? A: 100 multiple choice questions.
    What is the exam duration? A: 150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes).
    What is the marking scheme? A: Each correct +4 marks; each incorrect -1 mark.
    What is the exam mode? A: Computer-Based Test (CBT) in English .
    How are sections divided? A: Four sections of 25 questions each : English, General Awareness, Logical Ability, Hospitality Aptitude.
    When was this article updated? A: Updated on April 26, 2026 .

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