DEEET Exam Pattern 2026 (Out): Duration, Marking Scheme, No. of Questions

Diploma Engineering Entrance Examination Tripura (DEEET) 2026 ( DEEET )

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Samridhi Mishra
Updated on Jun 24, 2026 23:52 IST

By Samridhi Mishra, Senior Executive

DEEET Exam Pattern 2026 - Higher Education Department, Government of Tripura has released the DEEET 2026 exam pattern. Aspirants can check the paper pattern on this page. Preparing for the exam with the official paper pattern helps students maximise their scores and give their best attempt. The DEEET exam pattern 2026 provides details on the exam duration, marking scheme, number of questions and more. The DEEET exam is conducted in offline mode as a pen & paper test across various exam centres. 

As per the DEEET marking scheme, applicants will get four marks for each correct answer, while one mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. All the questions asked in the exam will be of the Multiple-Choice Question (MCQ) type. For more details about DEEET exam pattern, candidates can refer to the article given below. 

Table of contents
  • DEEET Exam Pattern 2026 - Highlights
  • DEEET Exam Pattern: Subject-wise Distribution of Questions
  • DEEET Exam Pattern 2026: Marking Scheme
  • DEEET Syllabus and Important Topics
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DEEET Exam Pattern 2026 - Highlights

Candidates can check the official exam pattern for DEEET below. The DEEET 2026 exam pattern is updated as per the official notification. For students who are wondering if there are any changes to the exam pattern must note that the paper pattern remains unchanged. Candidates can check the following table to know the details about the duration, marking scheme, number of questions and more.

Particulars

Details

DEEET full form   

Diploma Engineering Entrance Examination of Tripura  

Total number of questions   

100 

Number of sections   

3  

Marking scheme   

Correct answer: +4  

Incorrect answer: -1  

Mode of exam 

Offline (Pen and Paper mode) 

Medium of exam

English and Bengali  

Duration of exam

2 hours 

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DEEET Application Form 2026

DEEET Exam Date 2026

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the format of DEEET syllabus?
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The DEEET syllabus is based on the Classes 9 and 10 curriculum of TBSE and CBSE. It consists of three sections: Mathematics, Science/Physical Science, and English. The authority provides the DEEET syllabus through the official notification only.

Q:   What is the duration of the DEEET exam?
A: 

Higher Education Department, Government of Tripura mentions the DEEET 2026 exam pattern in the official notification. DEEET exam will be conducted in offline pen & paper mode for two hours. Applicants appearing in the exam have to carry their DEEET admit card along with one valid photo ID proof at the exam centre.   

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DEEET Exam Pattern: Subject-wise Distribution of Questions

The Higher Education Department, Government of Tripura has mentioned the DEEET exam pattern in the official notification. Candidates must refer to the exam pattern of DEEET 2026 for their preparation. The following table has been updated with the details for this year. The DEEET exam comprises 100 MCQs in total. For more details, candidates can refer to the table given below.   

Sections  

Number of questions   

Maximum marks   

Mathematics   

40  

160  

Physics and Chemistry   

40  

160  

English  

20  

80 

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Q:   What is the medium of the DEEET exam?
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The DEEET 2026 exam will be available in both English and the Bengali language.

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DEEET Exam Pattern 2026: Marking Scheme

The authority mentions the marking scheme along with the DEEET exam pattern. For more details, candidates can refer to the table given below.   

Response   

Marking scheme   

Correct answer  

+4  

Incorrect answer  

-1 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How many sections will there be in DEEET exam?
A: 

There will be three sections in the DEEET exam: Mathematics, Physical Science/Science (Physics and Chemistry) and English. DEEET question paper will comprise of 40 questions from Mathematics and Physical Science/Science each and 20 questions in the English section.

Q:   Is there any negative marking in DEEET?
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The Higher Education Department, Government of Tripura mentions the DEEET marking scheme in the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the DEEET 2025 marking scheme before appearing in the exam. Applicants will be awarded four marks for each correct answer while there will be a negative marking of one mark for wrong answer. There is no negative marking for questions that are not attempted.  

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DEEET Syllabus and Important Topics

The Higher Education Department and Government of Tripura has published the DEEET syllabus on the official website. The syllabus of DEEET 2026 comprises important topics and chapters asked in the exam. Referring to the DEEET 2026 syllabus helps candidates to prepare an effective strategy to ace the exam with a good score. DEEET syllabus is based on the syllabus of Class 9 and 10 of TBSE and CBSE. Candidates are advised to maintain a special focus on the most important topics. The subject-wise important topics list includes:

  • Mathematics: Polynomials, Quadratic Equations, Arithmetic Progressions (AP), and Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables, Introduction to Trigonometry, Basic Trigonometric Identities, and Height and Distance problems.Mensuration: Surface areas, volumes, and areas related to circles. Properties of Triangles and Circles, Distance formula, section formula, and area of a triangle.
  • Physics: Ohm's Law, series and parallel combination of resistors, heating effect of electric current, and electric power, Reflection and Refraction through spherical mirrors and lenses, mirror/lens formulas, and magnification, Fleming's Left and Right-Hand rules, magnetic field of a solenoid, and electromagnetic induction,  Newton's Laws of motion and conservation of momentum.
  • Chemistry: Chemical reactions, balancing equations, acids, bases, and salts (pH scale), Reactivity series, properties of ionic compounds, and basic metallurgical processes, IUPAC nomenclature, saturated vs. unsaturated hydrocarbons, and properties of ethanol and ethanoic acid.
  • English: Tenses, Modals, and Subject-Verb Concord, Active and Passive Voice, and Reporting/Narration, Reading Comprehension, Clauses (Noun, Adverb, Relative), and Prepositions.

 

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