HPCET 2021 Answer Key
HPCET 2021 Answer Key will be available for all the UG and PG courses. Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU) releases the answer key of HPCET few days after the exam. It is uploaded as pdf, at himtu.ac.in. In order to use HPCET 2021 answer key, the candidates are required to add 1 / 2 marks (as per respective subject) for each correct answer. In case of the wrong answers, deduct 0.25 / 0.5 marks per question. Check more information about HPCET 2021 answer key from this page such as how to download it, how to raise objections etc.
HPCET answer key is a file which contains solutions for questions asked in the exam. Candidates can challenge the official answer key of the exam. Check the table given below to know about the exam date and date regarding the release of the HPCET 2021 answer key.
HPCET 2021 Answer Key Dates
| HPCET 2021 Answer Key | Dates |
|---|---|
| Exam date for BHMCT / B.Sc (HM & CT), BBA, B.Tech, B.Pharm & B.Pharm (Ayurveda), BCA | 2nd week of May 2021 |
| Exam date for M.Tech / M.Sc (Physics) / MCA / M.Pharm / M.Sc (Environmental) / MBA / MBA (T & HM) | 2nd week of Jun 2021 |
| Release of the answer keys | 2-3 days after the exam |
Download Answer Key Here: The candidates can download HPCET 2021 answer key as per the schedule given above at himtu.ac.in.
HPCET 2021 Answer Key Release Date
Last year, no answer keys was released as HPCET was cancelled. In the year before, HPCET answer key was released on 15 May (for some courses) and for other courses it was released on 11 June.
The provisional answer key for HPCET releases 2-3 days after the examination conclusion. This analysis has been drawn as per the release date of the previous year answer keys.
| Exam Date | Release of Answer Key | Difference in Days |
| 11 & 12 May (2019) | 15 May | 3 Days |
| 08 and 09 Jun (2019) | 11 June | 2 Days |
How to Calculate Scores Using HPCET 2021 Answer Key?
In order to calculate scores using HPCET 2021 answer key, the candidates have to follow the steps given below.
1st step: Firstly, click on the direct link of the answer keys given above on this page.
2nd step: Next, download the answer keys as per your respective UG or PG programme.
3rd step: Now, keep a rough sheet with yourself and start cross-checking the answers.
4th step: Write down all the correct and incorrect answers.
5th step: Now, use the marking scheme given below to calculate the scores.
HPCET 2021 Marking Scheme
| Courses | Marks for correct answer | Marks for incorrect answer |
|---|---|---|
| B.Tech / B.Pharm / B.Pharm (Ayurveda) / M.Tech / M.Pharm / MBA / MBA (T & HM) / MCA courses | 02 marks | 0.5 marks |
| BBA / BCA / BHMCT / B.Sc HMCT / M.Sc Physics / M.Sc Environment Science | 01 marks | 0.25 marks |
How to Download HPCET 2021 Answer Key?
The answer keys for HPCET are released on the official website only. The candidates can refer the steps given below to download the answer key.
Step 1: First of all, access the link given above of the answer key provided above on this page and click on it.
Step 2: After following the step given above, a new window will open. Here, click on the link of the answer key of the respective programme.
Step 3: Now, download the answer key that appears on the screen.
Step 4: Lastly, start cross-checking the answers and calculate the scores.
Challenging HPCET 2021 Answer Key
If the candidates find any errors in HPCET 2021 answer key, they can challenge it by submitting the objections. However, it must be noted that the challenges can be submitted within 2 days of the conduct of respective examinations. Any requests submitted after the due date and time are not entertained.
How to submit objections against HPCET 2021 Answer Key?
- The candidates can submit the challenges either personally or via email to COE.
- The candidates must submit the objections by submitting the written request.
- The written request must reach the office of COE.
- Along with the objections, the candidates are required to submit the proof of justification (document / solution) as well.
Details given below is as per last year’s details
Email id: coehimtu@gmail.com
Address: Office of Controller of Examinations, H.P. Technical University, Gandhi Chowk, Hamirpur (H.P.)-177001
Note: The candidates can submit the objections (if any) against HPCET 2021 question papers on the above given address within 2 days of the conduct of examinations.
HPCET 2021 Final Answer Key
If the challenges submitted against HPCET 2021 answer key are found to be correct, then the updated or revised answer key is published on the official website. The candidates cannot further challenge HPCET 2021 final answer key.
About HPCET 2021
Himachal Pradesh Common Entrance Test (HPCET) is conducted by HPTU. It is an offline entrance test conducted for the admission into various technical and professional UG and PG programmes like BBA, B.Tech, B.Pharm, MBA, MBA, M.Tech etc. The test is conducted is conducted on different days for both UG and PG courses. The candidates have to answer multiple-choice questions as per the subjects chosen by them.
Previous Year HPCET Answer Key
| Courses | Answer Key |
| BCA | Click Here |
| BHMCT / B.Sc (HM & CT) | Click Here |
| B.Tech / B.Pharm | Click Here |
| Final answer key of B.Tech / B.Pharm | Click Here |
| Final answer key of BCA | Click Here |
| Final answer key of M.Sc Physics / MBA / MBA (T & HM) / MCA | Click Here |
| Final revised answer key of MBA | Click Here |
FAQs on HPCET 2021
Ans. You can download HPCET 2021 answer key from himtu.ac.in.
Ans. HPCET answer keys are released in the pdf format.
Ans. Yes, you can challenge HPCET 2021 answer key. But, you are required to submitted the objections within the specified timeline only.
Ans. No, there is no challenging fee for raising the objections against HPCET 2021 answer key.