Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET Exam) 2021: The National Testing Agency has released the DUET Entrance Exam 2021 admit card 2021 today, September 22, 2021. The admit card can be downloaded from the exam’s official website by registered applicants. Between September 26 and October 1, 2021, the DUET exam will be held. The DUET 2021 Entrance Exam Admit card for UG, PG, MPhil, and PhD courses is likely to be released soon by the National Testing Agency. Read the article to get complete details.
Latest Updates:
Sep 22, 2021: DUET 2021 Admit Card Released
Sep 3, 2021: DUET 2021 subject-wise exam schedule released
Aug 20, 2021: DUET 2021 registration process for PG, MPhil, and Ph.D. courses to end on August 21
Aug 18, 2021: DUET 2021 registration process for UG courses started
Jul 28, 2021: DUET 2021 exam dates released by NTA
DUET Exam 2021 | Highlights
| Exam Name | Delhi University Entrance Test |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours |
| Accepting Colleges |
54 colleges
|
| Official Website | http://www.du.ac.in/du/ |
DUET Eligibility Criteria 2021
The DUET Eligibility Criteria differs depending on the level of the course. The following are the minimum eligibility criteria:
DUET Eligibility Criteria for BTech
- Candidates must have completed Class 12 with a 60 percent aggregate in four courses, one of which must be Mathematics.
DUET Eligibility Criteria 2021 for BA Hons Humanities and Social Sciences
- Candidates must have received a minimum of 60% in four subjects in Class 12.
DUET Eligibility Criteria 2021 for BA Hons Multimedia and Mass Communication Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have received a 75 percent aggregate in four subjects in class 12 or equivalent. They have to have gotten an 85 percent in English. Candidates can choose Mass Media Studies as one of their top four academic disciplines.
DUET Exam Eligibility Criteria 2021 for PG Courses
|
Courses |
Qualification |
|---|---|
|
LLB |
Graduation with 50% aggregate for general, 45% for OBC, and 40% for SC/ST |
|
LLM |
Three or five year LLB with 50% aggregate for general, 45% for OBC, and 40% for SC/ST |
|
MCA |
Bachelor’s degree with at least one paper in Mathematical Science. The qualifying mark is 60% |
|
MCom |
Must have completed graduation in Commerce. The qualifying aggregate is 50% for general, 45% for OBC, and 40% for SC/ST |
|
MEd |
Graduated in BEd, BABEd, BElEd, or DElEd with 50% aggregate. |
DUET Exam 2021 Important Dates
The NTA has issued important DUET exam dates. The DUET 2021 exam will take place between September 26 and October 1. Exam dates for the DUET entrance exam 2021 are listed below.
|
Events |
Dates |
|---|---|
|
DUET 2021 Application Form (PG) |
26-Jul-2021 to 21-Aug-2021 |
|
DUET 2021 Application Form (MPhil/Ph.D.) |
26-Jul-2021 to 21-Aug-2021 |
|
DUET 2021 Application Form (UG) |
02-Aug-2021 to 31-Aug-2021 |
|
Release of DUET Admit Card |
Sep-22-2021 |
|
DUET 2021 Exams |
26-Sep-2021 to 01-Oct-2021 |
|
Release of Answer Keys |
To be announced |
|
Declaration of Results |
To be announced |
|
Counselling Round |
To be announced |
How to fill DUET 2021 Application Form?
The steps to filling out the DUET 2021 application form are as follows:
Step 1: Candidates must go to the official website and register an account by entering their email address, phone number, and password.
Step 2: Fill out the DUET application form with personal information such as your name, category, gender, address, nationality, and the names of your parents or guardians.
Step 3: Click on the ‘Register Button’
Step 4: Upload documents in the appropriate size and format, such as a photograph, signature, ID proof, and a class Xth certificate (date of birth).
Step 5: Fill in the educational details and click on submit.
Step 6: Download the DU Application Form.
Step 7: Pay the application fee.
Step 8: Candidates need to download the application form for further use.
Courses offered through DUET Exam
Admission to most UG programmes at DU is based on DU cut-offs. However, some courses require candidates to take the DUET exam. The courses listed below are those where candidates are admitted based on their DUET scores.
|
DUET: UG Courses |
||
|---|---|---|
|
BA (Hons) Multimedia and Mass Communication |
B El Ed |
BSc Physical Education, Health Education & Sports Sciences |
|
BA (Hons) Humanities and Social Sciences |
Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) [Admission is administered through DU JAT] |
BBA Financial Investment Analysis (FIA) [Admission is administered through DU JAT] |
|
BA (Hons) Business Economics [Admission is administered through DU JAT] |
BTech (IT & Mathematical Innovations) |
|
|
DUET: PG Courses |
||
|
BEd Special Education (Visual Impairment) |
MCA |
BEd |
|
MSc Botany |
MA Sociology |
MA History |
|
MA Urdu |
MA Punjabi |
B.P.Ed |
|
MSc Computer Science |
MSc Chemistry |
MA Political Science |
|
MSc Zoology |
MA Sanskrit |
MA Persian |
|
MSc Operational Research & MA/MSc Applied Operational Research |
MA French |
MA Italian |
|
MA German |
MSc Food and Nutrition |
MA Hispanic |
|
LLB (DU LLB Entrance Exam) |
LLM |
MA in Psychology |
|
M.P.Ed. |
MA Economics |
MSc Environmental Studies |
|
MSc Fabric & Apparel Science |
MSc – Ph.D. combined degree in Biomedical Sciences & MSc Degree in Biomedical Sciences |
MA Japanese |
|
MA East Asian Studies |
MSc Development Communication and Extension |
Master of Library & Information Science |
|
MA/MSc Mathematics |
MA Applied Psychology |
MSc Microbiology |
|
MSc Electronics |
MA Tamil |
MA Bengali |
|
MSc Resource Management & Design Application |
MA Comparative Indian Literature |
MA Russian |
|
MA/MSc Statistics |
MSc Physics |
BEd Special Education (Mental Retardation) |
|
MSc Geology |
MA Philosophy |
MCom |
|
MA English |
MA Arabic |
MA Linguistics |
|
MSc Informatics |
MSc Anthropology |
MTech Microwave Electronics |
|
MSc Genetics |
MSc Human Development and Childhood studies |
MA Environmental Studies |
|
MSc Plant Molecular Biology & Biotechnology |
MSc Mathematics Education |
MEd |
|
MA Social Work |
MA Buddhist Studies |
MA in Life Long Learning & Extension |
|
MA Geography |
MA Hindi |
MSc Biochemistry |
|
MSc Forensic Science |
MA Hindustani Music |
MA Karnatak Music |
|
MA Percussion Music |
||
|
DUET: MPhil & PhD |
||
|
MPhil/Ph.D. in Hispanic |
MPhil/Ph.D. in Italian |
MPhil/Ph.D. in French |
|
MPhil/Ph.D. in German |
Ph.D. in Computer Science |
Ph.D. in Chemistry |
|
Ph.D. in Philosophy |
Ph.D. in Arabic |
Ph.D. in Anthropology |
|
MPhil/Ph.D. in Political Science |
MPhil/Ph.D. in Zoology |
Ph.D. in Sanskrit |
|
MPhil in Persian |
MPhil/Ph.D. in Operational Research |
Ph.D. in Law |
|
Ph.D. in Home Science |
Ph.D. in Business Economics |
Ph.D. in Psychology |
|
MPhil/Ph.D. in Economics |
Ph.D. in Environmental Studies |
Ph.D. in East Asian Studies |
|
Ph.D. in Library & Information Science |
MPhil in Library & Information Science |
MPhil/Ph.D. in Mathematics |
|
Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences |
Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences |
Ph.D. in Microbiology |
|
Ph.D. in Electronics |
MPhil in Russian Studies |
MPhil in Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies |
|
MPhil/Ph.D. in Statistics |
MPhil/Ph.D. in Statistics |
MPhil in Karnatak Music |
|
MPhil/Ph.D. in Geology |
MPhil in Philosophy |
MPhil/Ph.D. in Commerce |
|
Ph.D. in English |
MPhil in Arabic |
MPhil/Ph.D. in Linguistics |
|
Ph.D. in Informatics |
MPhil in Anthropology |
MPhil in Hindustani Music |
|
Ph.D. in Persian |
Ph.D. in Russian |
Ph.D. in Genetics |
|
Ph.D. in Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology |
MPhil/Ph.D. in Education |
Ph.D. in Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies |
|
Ph.D. in Bio-Physics |
MPhil/Ph.D. in Social Work |
MPhil in Buddhist Studies |
|
MPhil/Ph.D. in Adult Continuing Education & Extension |
MPhil in Hindi |
Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies |
|
MPhil/Ph.D. in Botany |
MPhil/Ph.D. in Geography |
MPhil/Ph.D. in History |
|
Ph.D. in Urdu |
Ph.D. in Hindi |
MPhil in Urdu |
|
MPhil in English |
Ph.D. in Punjabi |
MPhil in Sanskrit |
|
MPhil (Biotechnology) |
Ph.D. in Biochemistry |
MPhil in Punjabi |
|
Ph.D. in Financial Studies |
Ph.D. in African Studies |
Ph.D. in Hindustani Music |
|
MPhil in African Studies |
Ph.D. in Karnatak Music |
Ph.D. in Music & Fine Arts |
DUET Exam 2021 Selection Process
Before filling out the application form, candidates must first register on the university’s official website. Candidates can next complete the application process by filling out the application form, uploading their photographs, and paying the application fee.
Step 1: Fill DU Application Form
Aspirants must fill out the DUET application form online at Delhi University’s official website. Candidates must register for UG courses using DU’s admission portal ‘UG Admissions 2021 (Entrance Based)’ and PG admissions through DU’s admission portal ‘PG Admissions 2021’. Applicants must upload a photograph and scanned signature in JPG, JPEG, or PNG format, with a maximum file size of 500 KB.
Step 2: Download DUET Exam Admit Card
Candidates must type in their form number and date of birth on the entrance exam portal to download their DUET admit card from the official website of Delhi University. Candidates will not be able to take the DUET if they do not have their admit card with them when they arrive at the exam centre.
Step 3: Appear for Delhi University Entrance Test
Students must arrive for DUET Exam according to the schedule on their DUET admission card. Aspirants should arrive at the exam centre at least one hour prior to the start of the exam.
Step 4: Check DUET Result
The DUET results are announced by NTA. The official website provides candidates with access to their results.
Step 5: Appear for Interview/Group Discussion Round
Candidates who pass the Delhi University Entrance Test are required to attend an Interview/Group Discussion round for several PG courses provided by Delhi University. The following are the courses in which the Interview/Group Discussion follows the DUET admission exam:
|
Course |
Interview Weightage |
GD Weightage |
|---|---|---|
|
MCA |
15% |
– |
|
MSc Plant Molecular Biology |
15% |
– |
|
Bachelor of Physical Education (BPEd) |
10% |
– |
|
Master of Physical Education (MPEd) |
10% |
– |
|
MSc (Informatics) |
15% |
– |
|
MA in Life Long Learning & Extension |
15% |
– |
|
MA Social Work |
– |
15% |
|
MSc Operational Research |
15% |
– |
|
MA/MSc Applied Operational Research |
15% |
– |
|
MA Applied Psychology |
15% |
– |
|
MA Psychology |
15% |
– |
|
MA German |
15% |
– |
|
MA Hispanic |
15% |
– |
|
MA Italian |
15% |
– |
|
MA French |
15% |
– |
Step 6: Counselling
Students who make the merit list must attend a counselling session at the college of their choice once the merit list is published online. Students will need to reserve a seat and double-check their documentation. The candidate is required to attend the counselling session on the scheduled date and time. To confirm the student’s enrollment, he or she must also pay the first semester/year tuition.
DUET Exam Day Guidelines 2021
Here’s a quick rundown of exam day dos and don’ts:
|
Dos |
Don’ts |
|---|---|
|
Carry your DUET admit card 2021 to the exam centre |
Do not reach the exam centre late or else you will not be allowed to appear in the exam |
|
Carry one prescribed photo-identity proof for verification |
Do not carry electronic items or gadgets inside the exam centre |
|
Reach the exam centre early to avoid last-minute hassle |
Candidates should not carry a pen or pencil, textbooks to the exam centre |
DUET 2021 Exam Centres
|
Ahmedabad |
Chennai |
Jammu |
|
Bangalore |
Delhi (NCR) |
Kolkata |
|
Bhopal |
Guwahati |
Mumbai |
|
Bhubaneshwar |
Hyderabad |
Nagpur |
|
Chandigarh |
Jaipur |
Patna |
|
Trivandrum |
Varanasi |
Ranchi |
DUET Exam Preparation Tips 2021
The DUET exam 2021 will take place between September 26 and October 1. Candidates who are taking the exam must have a precise plan and approach in order to pass it. The study plan provided below can assist applicants in preparation for the DUET.
Exam Pattern: Candidates should first look over the exam pattern to get a sense of the types of questions that will be asked and how the exam will be structured.
DUET Marking Scheme: Candidates must be aware of the DUET marking scheme.
DUET Exam Syllabus: Candidates should review the DUET syllabus to gain a good understanding of the subject. Candidates might design a study plan based on the syllabus after reviewing it.
Timetable: Candidates must create a time table for studying after developing a strategy. This will aid in the preparation of the topic by priotising it.
DUET 2019 Key Statistics
The table below shows the total number of candidates who applied and took the DUET last year. Statistics are only provided for a few courses.
|
Course |
Number of candidates registered |
Number of candidates appeared |
|---|---|---|
|
BEd |
17,151 |
13,654 |
|
BTech (IT and Mathematical Innovations) |
12,759 |
6,881 |
|
BA(Hons.) Multimedia & Mass Communication |
4,888 |
2,430 |
|
Bachelor of Physical Education (BPEd) |
789 |
644 |
|
Five Year Integrated Course in Journalism (English/ Hindi) |
14,377 |
9,974 |
|
BEd Special Education (Visual Impairment) |
563 |
420 |
|
BElEd |
10,956 |
8,353 |
|
MEd |
779 |
561 |
|
MA Applied Psychology |
1,605 |
1,205 |
|
MA Sociology |
1,955 |
1,227 |
|
BA (Hons) Humanities & Social Sciences |
10,848 |
4,526 |
|
MA History |
4,030 |
2,932 |
|
MA Psychology |
1,910 |
1,406 |
We have provided detailed guide on DUET Exam 2021. If you have any queries, feel free to ask us in the comment section below.
DUET Exam 2021 – FAQs
How can I register for DUET Exam 2021?
The DUET 2021 application form must be completed online using the admission site.
How can I pay the registration fees for the DUET Exam?
Payments can be made by credit card, debit card, net banking, or UPI.
I have completed class 12 from NIOS. Will I get admission to a regular college?
Yes, you can go into a regular college if you fulfill the cut-off.
What is the syllabus for BA in DUET?
BA degree does not have a standard curriculum. However, in order to be considered for the course, the candidate must be well-versed in the subjects and issues. The entrance test is usually based on subjects and topics from Class XII.
Can I apply for multiple programs through one DUET Exam application form?
Yes, you can only submit one application. In the application form, you must select the program.