DUCET (Delhi University Common Entrance Test) is the waylaid university-level entrance examination held by the National Testing Agency on the behalf of Delhi university for admission into different undergraduate and postgraduate courses. DUCET is a paperless assessment administered through the computer which tests the student’s knowledge of subjects, aptitude, and general awareness. The DUCET is designed for BA Honours, B.Com Honours, B.Sc mathematical sciences and BMS/BBA programs.
For the DUCET 2024 the registrations will begin from the beginning of March and the exam will be held in CBT mode during the second week of June nationally across the various centers. Tallying of marks and result declaration after 3-4 weeks of examinations is the general practice. Thus, the ones who fulfill the requirements and pass the university's cut-off marks will be given entry cards that will let them attend Delhi University's counseling process. During this process, all details such as merit, preference and availability will be taken into account for allocating seats.
Highlight | Details |
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Exam name | Delhi University Common Entrance Test (DUCET) |
Exam conducting body | Delhi University (DU) |
Exam level | Postgraduate |
Exam mode | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
Exam dates | May 25-27, 2024 (Expected) |
Exam duration | 2 hours |
Exam syllabus | Based on the syllabus of the respective postgraduate program |
Exam pattern | Objective-type multiple-choice questions |
Exam marking scheme | +4 marks for each correct answer, -1 mark for each incorrect answer |
Exam eligibility | Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized university |
Exam application process | Online through the DU website (Expected to start in February 2024) |
Exam admit card | To be downloaded from the DU website |
Exam results | To be declared on the DU website (Expected within 2 weeks of the exam) |
Subject | Qualifying Exam |
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Commerce | CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/DU JAT |
Management | CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/DU JAT |
Mathematics | JAM/GATE |
Physics | JAM/GATE |
Chemistry | JAM/GATE |
Life Sciences | JAM/GATE |
Earth Sciences | JAM/GATE |
Social Sciences | JRF/NET |
Humanities | JRF/NET |
Category | Reservation (%) |
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Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15% |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7.5% |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 27% |
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | 10% |
Persons with Disabilities (PWD) | 5% |
1. Picture and Signature - Digital reproductions of your recent passport photo and signature as per the noted format and size dimensions.
2. Qualifying Exam Certificates - Scoans of marksheets of your qualifying exam (10+2 or equivalent exam, ).
3. Reserved Category Certificates (if it is applicable) - Photocopy of caste certificate for candidates who will submit the application under the reserved category like SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PWD,. \
4. Passport (for Foreign Nationals) - . Scanned copies of the relevant pages of your passport(if you are a foreign national).
5. Well, the Extra-Curricular Certificates (if applicable) -Scanned copies of certificates associated with any sports or cultural activities, if you are applying under the category for quota based admission.