The DUET Exam Pattern 2021 is important to read for every student who wishes to appear for it. The DUET Exam Pattern 2021 gives a clear idea to the student about the type of questions, exam duration exam language, and various other important details about the examination.
The DUET exam pattern is as such that the Delhi University Entrance Exam is conducted in online mode (computer-based test). The exam duration is of two hours. The total marks of DUET are 400 marks and for every wrong answer, one mark is deducted. Aspirants appearing for the DUET exam need to understand the exam mode, time duration, total marks, type of questions asked, and marking scheme to understand the exam well.
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The DUET Exam Pattern 2021 also helps in the planning of preparation for the examination and successfully clearing the same. Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) is conducted by Delhi University in order to offer admission to aspirants in various UG, PG, MPhil, and Ph.D. programs. DUET 2021 exam is conducted in three shifts across 101 exam centers in 18 cities. The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts DUET on behalf of Delhi University.
The national-level entrance exam is conducted in online mode i.e. computer-based test. DUET is conducted for all programs such as UG, PG, MPhil, and Ph.D. The DUET 2021 official dates have not yet been released. The DUET 2021 exam schedule is expected to be released in the month of April 2021.
One of the biggest Admission Criteria in the various UG and PG Courses of Delhi University or the University of Delhi is DUET or Delhi University Entrance Test.
The DUET Exam Pattern 2021 in brief:
Particulars |
Details |
Mode of Examination |
Computer Based Test (CBT) |
Exam Duration |
2 hours |
Type of Question |
MCQ’s |
Total No. of Questions |
100 questions |
Total Marks |
400 marks |
Marking Scheme |
+4 for every correct answer -1 for each wrong answer |
Language of Paper |
English only (Language courses may have exception) |
DUET Exam Pattern 2021 in detail:
Courses |
Total No. of Question |
Topics |
B.A. (Hons.) Business Economics
Bachelor in Management Studies (BMS)
Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis) (BBA(FIA))
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100 |
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B.Tech. (Information Technology and Mathematical Innovation) |
100 |
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B.A. Hons. (Humanities and Social Sciences) |
100 (Language of Exam: English and Hindi) |
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Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.) |
100 (Language of Exam: English and Hindi) |
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Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Multimedia and Mass Communication |
100 |
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Five Year Integrated Programme in Journalism (FYIPJ) |
100 (Language of Exam: English and Hindi) |
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General Pattern of Entrance Tests:
1) Selection/ Admission will be done according to the merit list prepared on the basis of the marks secured in the written entrance test.
2) The written entrance test, of two hours duration, will consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) (four choices each) designed to evaluate the aptitude of the applicants through areas as relevant to each subject.
3) There will be 100 questions. Each correct answer will get a score of plus 4 marks, each wrong answer will get a score of minus 1 mark and a question not answered will get a score of zero marks.
4) For admission to Music courses, the entrance test will be of a practical nature.
The syllabus for DUET is different for different courses offered by Delhi University. Departments of various colleges release the syllabus on the basis of requirement. A syllabus helps the candidate better prepare for the entrance exam as they have an idea of what to expect in the test.
DUET 2020 Syllabus for BA (Hons)/BMS/BBA (FIA)
The major topics which are covered under BA/BBA/BMS are as follows:
Quantitative Ability |
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Distance and Speed |
Direction Time and Sense |
Data Interpretation: Table, Combination |
Mensuration: 2D and 3D |
Trigonometry |
Algebra Functions |
Geometry |
Distance and Heights |
Linear and Quadratics Equations |
Profit and Loss |
Arithmetic Logics |
Linear and Quadratics Equations |
Reasoning and Analytical Ability |
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Number Sequence |
Analogy & Data Sufficiency |
Alphabet and Eligibility Test |
Coded-inequality |
Syllogism |
Ranking and Time Sequence |
Blood Relations |
Input-Output |
General English |
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Fill in the blanks |
Spelling Mistakes |
Sentence Improvements |
Reading Comprehension |
Idioms and Phrases |
Common Error |
Antonyms |
One word substitutions |
Business and General Awareness |
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Marketing Management |
Principles of Management |
Personnel Management |
Understanding of Business |
Latest Business Updates |
Latest Business Trends |
The DUET Eligibility Criteria 2021 in detail are as follows:
Age Limit |
There is no age limit |
Citizenship |
The candidate must be an Indian |
Qualification |
Candidate must be appearing or should have passed class 12th or equivalent from any recognized board |
DUET 2021 Key Points:
DUET Full Form |
Delhi University Entrance Test |
Conducting Body |
University of Delhi or Delhi University |
Exam Level |
University/National |
Mode of Application |
Online |
Mode of Exam |
Online |
Exam Duration |
2 hours |
Exam Frequency |
Once a year |
Score Validity |
Same Academic Year |
Number of Questions |
100 |
Questions Type |
MCQs |
Application Fee |
₹750: UR/OBC ₹300: SC/ST/PWD/EWS |
Total Seats Offered |
2375 |
Accepting Colleges |
Various Department of Delhi University and various colleges affiliated to the Delhi University. |
Official Website |
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Helpline |
011-27667092, 011-27006900 |
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