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Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Admission Test (SAAT)
Conducted by Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University)
Source: admission.soa.ac.in · Updated 3 Oct 2026
3 hr
Duration
120
Total marks
3
Sections
120 Qs
Questions
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| Category | Eligibility / relaxation |
|---|---|
| General | General |
| Minimum passing marks: 45% (General), 40% (reserved category) | |
| SC | Minimum passing marks: 45% (General), 40% (reserved category) |
| ST | Minimum passing marks: 45% (General), 40% (reserved category) |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Main phases | December (of the prior year) and May 2026 |
| Stray Vacancy Round 1 registration and exam 1 | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Stray Vacancy Round 2 registration 10 | 25 Aug 2026, exam 28-30 Aug 2026 |
| A mop-up round was also conducted | June and September to fill vacant seats |
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| Subject | Topics |
|---|---|
| Physics | Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Oscillations and Waves, Electromagnetism, Modern Physics |
| Mathematics | Algebra, Calculus, Trigonometry, Coordinate & 3D Geometry, Statistics & Probability |
| Chemistry | Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry |
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Online |
| Duration | CONFLICTING INFORMATION ON SOURCE: the overview section states the question paper had a total of 120 questions with a duration of 3 hours, while the separate 'Exam Pattern of SAAT 2026' table states 60 questions and a duration of 2 hours. Both figures appear on the same page; reporting both rather than picking one. |
| Total questions | CONFLICTING INFORMATION ON SOURCE: overview text states 120 questions total (1 mark each); the exam pattern table states 60 questions (20 each from Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Biology). See duration field for the same discrepancy. |
| Total marks | Not stated as a single aggregate figure consistent across the page; overview implies 120 marks (120 questions x 1 mark), pattern table implies 60 marks (60 questions x 1 mark) -- see duration/questions conflict note. |
| 1 mark awarded for each correct answer; No | |
| Sections | Per the exam pattern table: 3 sections -- Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology (20 questions each per that table). |
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No ; 1 mark awarded for each correct answer.
CONFLICTING INFORMATION ON SOURCE: the overview section states the question paper had a total of 120 questions with a duration of 3 hours, while the separate 'Exam Pattern of SAAT 2026' table states 60 questions and a duration of 2 hours. Both figures appear on the same page; reporting both rather than picking one.
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