
Delhi CET 2026: The Department of Training and Technical Education conducts the Delhi CET exam for polytechnic courses in Delhi. Candidates who wish to appear for the Delhi CET exam have to apply on the website, tte.delhi.gov.in. The CET Delhi 2026 application form will be available in June 2026 (tentatively). Candidates have to complete the registration, fill the form, upload documents and finally, pay the fee, all before the last date.
The admit card will be issued only to the registered candidates. The admit card needs to be carried by the candidates while appearing in the exam. The exam date of Delhi CET 2026 will probably be in July 2026. Candidates can prepare for the exam by checking the CET Delhi exam syllabus.
The authority will announce the Delhi CET result in the form of a rank card. Candidates shortlisted based on the results can participate in the Delhi CET counselling process. For more details about CET Delhi 2026, candidates can refer to this page.
- Delhi CET Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Delhi CET Exam Dates 2026
- Delhi CET 2026 Application Form
- Delhi CET Exam Pattern 2026
- CET Delhi 2026 Syllabus
- Delhi CET Admit Card 2026
- Delhi CET Result 2026
- Delhi CET Reservation Criteria
- Delhi CET Participating Institute 2026
Delhi CET Eligibility Criteria 2026
Department of Training and Technical Education releases the CET Delhi eligibility criteria. It is important to check the Delhi CET eligibility before fill the application form online. There are three different tests under CET for admission to different courses. The eligibility conditions for each course is different. Only Indian/sponsored candidates will be eligible for admission. The CET Delhi eligibility criteria for each test is given below.
| Test No |
Program |
Eligibility criteria |
|---|---|---|
| All 10th-based Diploma Courses. Engineering/Non-Engineering |
Diploma courses (Engineering & Non-Engineering) |
|
| Pharmacy (12th based) |
Pharmacy or one-year certificate course: Software Testing Assistant in WCSC |
Candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks (40% for candidates belonging to SC/ST Category) in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics/Biology. |
| Lateral entry of ITI/ 10+2(Vocational Stream) passouts for admission to the 3rd semester in analogous Diploma courses |
Lateral Entry |
Candidates should have cleared analogues 12th Vocational Engineering stream from CBSE or its equivalent with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks. Or Candidates should have passed Class 10 or equivalent along with two years of ITI (Engineering) with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks. |
Delhi CET Exam Dates 2026
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CET Delhi 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Jun ' 26 | Delhi CET 2026 Application Form TENTATIVE |
| Jul ' 26 | Delhi CET 2026 Exam Date TENTATIVE |
Delhi CET 2026 Application Form
Registration: Jun ' 26
The Department of Training and Technical Education will release the CET Delhi 2026 application form online at tte.delhi.gov.in. Polytechnic admission in Delhi is based on the CET Delhi exam. To appear for the exam, candidates have to will have to complete registration, filling form, uploading documents and payment of fees. Candidates are advised to keep all the documents ready before filling the CET Delhi application form. The authority will announce the Delhi CET 2026 registration dates online.
Delhi CET Exam Pattern 2026
The Department of Training and Technical Education will release the CET Delhi exam pattern. Applicants appearing in the exam must refer to the Delhi CET 2026 exam pattern before starting their preparation to understand the format of the exam. The Delhi CET exam will be conducted 90 minutes in offline pen and paper mode. Students will get four marks for every correct answer while one mark will be deducted for any incorrect answers. For more details, candidates can refer to the table provided below.
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Name of exam |
Delhi Common Entrance Test |
| Duration of exam |
90 minutes |
| Marking scheme |
Correct: +4 Incorrect: -1 |
| Number of questions |
90 |
| Maximum marks |
360 |
| Mode of exam |
Offline (Pen and paper based) |
CET Delhi 2026 Syllabus
The CET Delhi 2026 syllabus will be available in the notification. Aspirants of the test must check the syllabus for CET Delhi 2026 to know what topics should be studied. Note that the syllabus is different for each of the three tests conducted by the authorities. Students can check the syllabus for each from the following table.
| Test | Subjects |
|---|---|
| All 10th-based Diploma Courses. Engineering/Non Engineering |
Mathematics-(30 Questions), Physics (15 Questions), Chemistry (15 Questions), Biology (15 Questions) & English (15 Questions) as per CBSE syllabus for class IX Exam held in 2024 and CBSE syllabus for class X exam held in 2025 |
| Pharmacy (12th based) |
Physics (30 Questions), Chemistry (30 Questions) & either Mathematics (30 Questions) or Biology (30 Questions) as per CBSE syllabus for class XI Exam held in 2024 and CBSE syllabus for Class XII Exam held in 2025 |
| Lateral entry of ITI/ 10+2(Vocational Stream) pass outs for admission to the 3rd semester in analogous Diploma courses. |
Physics (30 Questions) Mathematics (30 Questions) Chemistry-(30 Questions) as per CBSE Syllabus for class X exam held in 2023, class XI exam held in 2024 and class XII exam held in 2025 |
Delhi CET Admit Card 2026
The authority will issue the Delhi CET admit card to all the registered candidates. Students will have to download the CET Delhi 2026 admit card from the website, tte.delhi.gov.in. To download admit card, applicants will need their application number and password. Candidates have to carry their CET Delhi admit card 2026 along with one valid photo ID proof to the exam centre. It will provide details on the exam date and time, exam centre address, roll number, guidelines and more.
Delhi CET Result 2026
Candidates who appear for the exam will be able to download the Delhi CET result online. The result of Delhi CET 2026 will be released in the form of a rank card. Candidates will require their login ID and password to check the same. The scorecard will comprise the candidate's details, marks obtained and the rank secured. Admission to polytechnic courses in Delhi will be done through the Delhi CET counselling based on the CET Delhi results. Candidates declared qualified in the Delhi CET result will be eligible to appear in the counselling process.
Delhi CET Reservation Criteria
The Department of Training and Technical Education specifies the reservation criteria for CET Delhi through the official notification. The DTTE follows the central government reservation policy for admission to various Polytechnic courses through CET Delhi. The category-wise reservation criteria are given in the table below:
| Category |
Reservation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste |
15 % |
| Scheduled Tribe |
7.5 % |
| Other Backward Class |
27 % |
| Person with Disability |
3 % |
| Defence Personnel |
5 % |
| NCC Cadets |
0.5 % |
Delhi CET Participating Institute 2026
CET Delhi Exam
Student Forum
Answered 3 weeks ago
There is a category-wise maximum age limit for CET Delhi. For general boys the age limit is 21 and for girls it is 24. For OBC boys it is 24 and for girls it is 27. For SC/ST/PWD boys it is 26 and for girls is 29.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 weeks ago
Directorate of Training and Technical Education (DTTE) conducts the CET Delhi as a state-level exam for Diploma admission to courses such as Engineering, Tech, Pharmacy, etc. at polytechnics across Delhi.
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Contributor-Level 10
5 Institutes accepting CET Delhi
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Dwarka, Delhi • Public
Aditya Institute of Technology
Delhi • Private
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering
Tamil Nadu - Other • Private
Chhotu Ram Rural Institute of Technology
Delhi • Private
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What is the age limit for CET Delhi?