DPU AIET Pattern 2027: Know Marking Scheme & Exam Duration

All India Entrance Test 2026 ( AIET )

Sayeba Naushad
Updated on Sep 29, 2026 09:54 IST

By Sayeba Naushad, Assistant Manager

AIET 2027 exam pattern wil be prescribed by DY Patil Vidyapeeth. The exam will be conducted in an online proctored test mode on a given date. The exam pattern of both MBA and BBA courses will be common but there will be a difference in the total number of questions and total marks. The duration of AIET exam will be 150 minutes. There will be no sectional time limit, so candidates can divide the total time between the sections according to their own plan. AIET is conducted in multiple phases for admission to a particular academic year. Check here all about the AIET exam pattern 2027.

Table of contents
  • AIET 2027 Subject wise weightage
  • Overview of AIET Pattern 2027
  • AIET 2027 Total Marks and Marking Scheme
  • AIET Exam Sections and Important topics
  • AIET Pattern FAQs
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AIET 2027 Subject wise weightage

AIET 2027 for MBA will include questions from the following subjects.

  • Business Judgement (30 questions)
  • Numerical Ability (30 questions)
  • English Language (30 questions)
  • General Awareness (30 questions)
  • Reasoning Ability (30 questions)

DPU AIET/CETSyllabus for QA, DILR, & VARC

Get the exact topic-wise breakdown for VARC, DILR, and Quant.

 

AIET 2027 for BBA will include questions from the following subjects.

  • Numerical Ability (25 questions)
  • English Language (25 questions)
  • General Awareness (25 questions)
  • Reasoning Ability (25 questions)

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the admission criteria through DPU AIET?
A: 

After appearing for AIET, candidates have to appear for selection process round which includes, Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). Those who clear the AIET exam are shortlisted for the GD/PI round. Final selection is based on candidate’s overall performance in all the stages of admission process. Candidates can seek admission to DPU through CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT/ATMA scores too.

Q:   What is the DPU AIET exam pattern?
A: 

DPU AIET is an MCQ based exam. Aspirants can check the highlights of AIET exam pattern below:

AIET  Pattern

Details

Medium of the exam

English

Mode of the exam

Online Proctor Based Test

Duration of the exam

150 minutes

Type of questions

MCQ

Marking scheme

1 mark for each correct answer

No negative marking

Sections in the question paper

MBA - 5

BBA- 4

Total Marks

MBA - 150

BBA - 100

Q:   What are the exam centres for DPU AIET?
A: 

The centres for DPU AIET are given below:

Patna, Pune, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Indore, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur,  Ahmedabad, Bengaluru and Bhopal

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Overview of AIET Pattern 2027

Check the overview of AIET pattern 2027 below.

AIET  Pattern 2027

Details

Medium of the exam

English

Mode of the exam

Online proctored test

Duration of the exam

150 minutes

Type of questions

MCQ

Marking scheme

1 mark for each correct answer

No negative marking

Sections in the question paper

MBA - 5

BBA- 4

Total Marks

MBA - 150

BBA - 100

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How do I prepare for DPU AIET exam?
A: 

DPU AIET is an easy exam. To prepare for DPU AIET exam, candidates must prepare all the topics included in the AIET syllabus. The exam pattern is same as other MBA entrance exam so one needs to go through the syllabus and also practice mock sessions to gain speed and accuracy in solving MCQ based questions. If one has appeared for a national level entrance exam, they will need to only practice AIET sample tests. Those who are planning to appear for AIET only, must start preparation six months before the exam.

Q:   What is the DPU AIET exam process?
A: 

DPU AIET is conducted in online proctored mode, which means, candidates can take the exam from any location. They need to only have a laptop/desktop with functional camera and high speed internet. Exam will be held from 11 am to 12:30 pm. Candidates will have to login an hour before the exam starts for identification formalities.

Q:   How many MBA specialisations are available at DPU?
A: 

DPU offers MBA in Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Finance Management and MBA in Agribusiness Management.

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AIET 2027 Total Marks and Marking Scheme

The total marks for DPU CET/ AIET MBA is given below.

Particulars

Details

Marking scheme

1 mark for each correct answer

No negative marking

Sections in the question paper

MBA - 5

BBA- 4

Total Marks

MBA - 150

BBA - 100

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is AIET application fee?
A: 

The AIET application fee is INR 1,300 (Test Fee + Processing Fee) for MBA and INR 1,050 (Test Fee + Processing Fee) for BBA. AIET application fee can be paid online by using debit/credit card or through UPI or Net Banking. No other mode of fee payment is allowed. For submission of AIET application form after the deadline, candidates need to pay INR 250 extra with the application fee amount. The fee amount is non refundable.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for DPU AIET MBA?
A: 

The minimum eligibility criteria for DPU AIET MBA course is graduation. Candidates having graduation degree in any stream from a recognised university are eligible apply. The minimum score requirement is 50 percent for General category candidates and 45 percent Reserved category candidates. Final year graduation students can also appear for AIET.

Q:   How do I download AIET result?
A: 

AIET result will be released at the university website. Candidates will be able to download their AIET result cum scorecard by logging into their AIET account created at the time of registration. 

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AIET Exam Sections and Important topics

AIET MBA exam syllabus is similar to other MBA entrance exams. It includes all important topics of Quantitative Aptitude, Analytical Reasoning, General Knowledge and English. A important component of the AIET MBA syllabus is - Issue of Social Concern. Check below key topics:

  • Quantitative Aptitude: Arithmrtic, Geometry, Algebra, Mensuration, Probability, Number System, Linear Equation
  • Analytical Reasoning: Coding-Decoding, Family Tree, Blood Relation, Abstract Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Seating Arrangement, Clocks & Calendars, Cubes, Analogy, Dedcutive Reasoning
  • English: Reading Comprehension, Verbal Ability, Parajumble, Para-Completion, Grammar, Vocabulary, Fill in the Blanks, Idioms, Synonyms & Antonyms
  • General Knowledge: International trade and economy, business, advertising, science, technology, geography, history, sports, entertainment, politics, awards, books, personalities.
  • Issue of Social Concern: In this section, questions will be asked from topics pertaining to government schemes, socio-political events, social issues, Indian economy and its impact on social groups, social change and reformation, etc.
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the AIET syllabus for BBA?
A: 

The AIET syllabus for BBA has same topics as MBA, the difficulty level is as per class 12. The AIET syllabus includes Numerical Ability, General Knowledge, English Language, Reasoning Ability and Business Judgement. The topics to study are English Comprehension, Verbal Ability, Grammar, Vocabulary, Mensuration, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Data Interpretation, Sets, Number System, Syllogism, Statement and Conclusion, Critical Reasoning, Puzzles, Visual Reasoning, Arrangements, Static GK and Current Affairs.

Q:   What is the AIET syllabus for MBA?
A: 

The AIET syllabus includes Numerical Ability, General Knowledge, English Language, Reasoning Ability and Business Judgement. The AIET syllabus is similar to the syllabus of other MBA/BBA entrance exams. So, if you have appeared for any other exam before, you will be able to solve crack DPU AIET easily.

Some of the key topics are Mensuration, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Data Interpretation, Sets, Number System, Syllogism, Statement and Conclusion, Critical Reasoning, Puzzles, Visual Reasoning, Arrangements, English Comprehension, Verbal Ability, Grammar, Vocabulary, Static GK and Current Affairs.

Q:   What is the application fee for DPU AIET?
A: 

The application fee for DPU AIET is INR 1000. The application form is available online.

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AIET Pattern FAQs

Check out the faqs on AIET.

Q:   What is the mode of DPU AIET exam?
A: 

DPU AIET is conducted in remote proctored mode. Candidates can appear for the exam from any location. They need a laptop/desktop with functional camera, high speed uninterrupted internet connection.

Q:   Is the DPU AIET fee refundable?
A: 

DPU AIET fee is non-refundable. Candidates cannot seek fee refund under any circumstances. Thus, candidates must fill the AIET application from only when they are sure of seeking admission to the university.

Q:   How to edit DPU AIET application form?
A: 

Candidates can edit the DPU AIET application form before submitting it. There is no provision of form correction for this exam. Thus, candidates must ensure they fill the AIET form with correct and verifiable information. They cannot change any information later. If they make an error, they will have to fill a fresh form and pay the fee again.

Q:   What credentials are required to check the DPU AIET Result?
A: 

To check the DPU AIET Result, candidates need to Application Number, Admit card number and Date of birth. So candidates must keep their admit card after the exam.

Q:   How will be the counselling conducted for DPU MBA programme?
A: 

The counselling for DPU MBA programme will be conducted offline after the declaration of the results.

Q:   Can I pay the DPU AIET MBA Application fee with Gpay?
A: 

Yes, you can use Google Pay to pay the AIET MBA Application fee. The payment gateway accepts all payments through Credit/Debit cards, Google Pay/UPI/
BHIM/Amazon, and Demand Draft.

Q:   What are the documents needed for AIET application process?
A: 

To fill AIET application form, candidates will need:

  • Email id and mobile number
  • Qualifying examination certificates
  • Scanned signature and passport size photograph
  • Debit/credit card or UPI account or net banking details
Q:   What are the tips for DPU AIET online proctored test?
A: 

For online proctored AIET, candidates must keep a fully functional laptop/desktop ready with a functional camera and high speed internet. On the exam day, candidates should sit in a well lit room with their back against the wall, so that their face is completely visible to the invigilator through camera. Upload the DPU AIET admit card and photo ID, as per the instructions through the exam software.

Candidates must not leave the screen or allow anyone else to enter the room during the exam. If their camera or computer shuts down, they must reconnect immediately and/or contact the exam agency.

Q:   What is the difficulty level of DPU AIET?
A: 

DPU AIET is an easy exam. One can crack it by simply preparing the syllabus and solving some practice tests. There is no negative marking in AIET so candidates will find it easy to solve the questions. The admission cut off is not too high so if one manages to solve a decent number of questions accurately, they can get selected for DPU MBA.

Q:   How do I apply for DPU AIET?
A: 

To apply for DPU AIET go to official website and use apply now option to create a login ID. Once the ID is created use it to fill application form and pay the fee amount.

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