What is DUET 2021?
DUET 2021 Highlights
DUET 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Courses offered through DUETÂ
DUET 2021 Admission Process
DUET 2021 Exam Day GuidelinesÂ
DUET 2021 Exam Centres
DUET 2019 Key StatisticsÂ
DUET 2021 FAQsÂ
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What is DUET 2021?
The Delhi University has released the counselling dates and the first DUET merit lists for Undergraduate (UG) courses online. Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) is conducted by Delhi University in order to offer admission to aspirants in various UG, PG, MPhil and PhD programmes. DUET 2021 exam is conducted in three shifts across 101 exam centres in 18 cities. The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts DUET on behalf of Delhi University. The national-level entrance exam is conducted in online mode i.e. computer-based test. DUET is conducted for all programmes such as UG, PG, MPhil and PhD. The DUET 2021 official dates have not yet been released. The DUET 2021 exam schedule is expected to be released in the month of April, 2021.
DUET 2021 Highlights
| Exam Name | Delhi University Entrance Test |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours |
| Accepting Colleges | |
| Official Website | http://www.du.ac.in/du/ |
DUET 2021 Eligibility Criteria
DUET Eligibility Criteria varies for most of the courses. The minimum eligibility requirement for different courses are given below -
DUET Eligibility Criteria 2021 for BTech
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 with 60% aggregate in four subjects, which must include Mathematics as a compulsory subject.
DUET Eligibility Criteria 2021 for BA Hons Humanities and Social Sciences
- Candidates must have secured at least 60% aggregate in four subjects in Class 12.
DUET Eligibility Criteria 2021 for BA Hons Multimedia and Mass Communication Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have passed class 12 or equivalent examination with 75% aggregate in four subjects. They must have secured 85% in English. Candidates can include Mass Media Studies as an academic subject among best four subjects.
DUET Eligibility Criteria 2021 for PG Courses
| Courses |
Qualification |
|---|---|
| Graduation with 50% aggregate for general, 45% for OBC and 40% for SC/ST |
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| Three or five year LLB with 50% aggregate for general, 45% for OBC and 40% for SC/ST |
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| Bachelor's degree with at least one paper in Mathematical Science. The qualifying mark is 60% |
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| Must have completed graduation in Commerce. The qualifying aggregate is 50% for general, 45% for OBC and 40% for SC/ST |
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| Graduated in BEd, Â BABEd, BElEd or DElEd with 50% aggregate. |
DUET 2021 Important DatesÂ
| Events |
Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Release of DUET 2021 Application Form |
First week of May, 2021 |
| Last Date to Apply for DUET 2021` |
Fourth week of May, 2021 |
| Release of DUET Admit Card |
Second week of June, 2021 |
| DUET 2021 Exams |
Fourth week of June, 2021 |
| Release of Answer Keys |
First week of July, 2021 |
| Declaration of Results |
Third week of July, 2021 |
| Counselling Round |
Fourth week of July, 2021 |
Check Delhi University College Predictor Here!
Courses offered through DUETÂ
In DU, admission in most of UG courses is offered through DU cut-offs. However, for admission to some courses candidates need to appear in DUET. Listed below are the courses where candidates given admission based on DUET.Â
| DUET: UG Courses |
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|---|---|---|
| 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) |
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| DUET: PG Courses |
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| BEd Special Education (Visual Impairment) |
MCA |
BEd |
| MSc Botany |
MA Sociology |
MA History |
| MA Urdu |
MA Punjabi |
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| MSc Computer Science |
MSc Chemistry |
|
| 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 – PhD 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 |
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| DUET: MPhil & PhD |
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| MPhil/PhD in Hispanic |
MPhil/PhD in Italian |
MPhil/PhD in French |
| MPhil/PhD in German |
PhD in Computer Science |
PhD in Chemistry |
| PhD in Philosophy |
PhD in Arabic |
PhD in Anthropology |
| MPhil/PhD in Political Science |
MPhil/PhD in Zoology |
PhD in Sanskrit |
| MPhil in Persian |
MPhil/PhD in Operational Research |
PhD in Law |
| PhD in Home Science |
PhD in Business Economics |
PhD in Psychology |
| MPhil/PhD in Economics |
PhD in Environmental Studies |
PhD in East Asian Studies |
| PhD in Library & Information Science |
MPhil in Library & Information Science |
MPhil/PhD in Mathematics |
| PhD in Biomedical Sciences |
PhD in Biomedical Sciences |
PhD in Microbiology |
| PhD in Electronics |
MPhil in Russian Studies |
MPhil in Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies |
| MPhil/PhD in Statistics |
MPhil/PhD in Statistics |
MPhil in Karnatak Music |
| MPhil/PhD in Geology |
MPhil in Philosophy |
MPhil/PhD in Commerce |
| PhD in English |
MPhil in Arabic |
MPhil/PhD in Linguistics |
| PhD in Informatics |
MPhil in Anthropology |
MPhil in Hindustani Music |
| PhD in Persian |
PhD in Russian |
PhD in Genetics |
| PhD in Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology |
MPhil/PhD in Education |
PhD in Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies |
| PhD in Bio-Physics |
MPhil/PhD in Social Work |
MPhil in Buddhist Studies |
| MPhil/PhD in Adult Continuing Education & Extension |
MPhil in Hindi |
PhD in Buddhist Studies |
| MPhil/PhD in Botany |
MPhil/PhD in Geography |
MPhil/PhD in History |
| PhD in Urdu |
PhD in Hindi |
MPhil in Urdu |
| MPhil in English |
PhD in Punjabi |
MPhil in Sanskrit |
| MPhil (Biotechnology) |
PhD in Biochemistry |
MPhil in Punjabi |
| PhD in Financial Studies |
PhD in African Studies |
PhD in Hindustani Music |
| MPhil in African Studies |
PhD in Karnatak Music |
PhD in Music & Fine Arts |
To check the entire list of courses offered by Delhi University, candidates can click here.
DUET 2021 Admission Process
Candidates will have to first register themselves on the official website of the university before filling the application form. Once the registration has been filled, candidates can fill up the application form, upload the images and pay the application fee to complete the application process.Â
Step 1: Fill DU Application Form
Aspirants need to fill the DUET application form online on the official website of Delhi University. For UG course, candidates need to register on DU’s admission portal 'UG Admissions 2021 (Entrance Based)' and for PG admissions through 'PG Admissions 2021'. Applicants need to upload their photograph and scanned signature such that it is a maximum of 500 KB in size and is in JPG/ JPEG/ PNG format.
Step 2: Download DUET Admit Card
Candidates need to download their DUET admit card from the official website of Delhi University by filling in their form number and date of birth on the entrance exam portal. Aspirants will be not allowed appear for DUET if they do not have the admit card at the exam centre.Â
Step 3: Appear for Delhi University Entrance Test
Students need to appear for DUET as per the schedule mentioned on their DUET admit card. Aspirants are advised to reach the exam centre at least an hour before the commencement of the exam.
Step 4: Check DUET Result
NTA announces the results of DUET. Candidates can access their result from the official website.Â
Step 5: Appear for Interview/Group Discussion Round
In some PG courses offered at Delhi University, candidates who clear Delhi University Entrance Test need to appear for an Interview/Group Discussion round. The courses in which the Interview/Group Discussion after DUET entrance exam is conducted are mentioned below:
| 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
Once the merit list has been released online, students who make the merit list will have to appear for the counselling session at the college interested in Students will have to book their seat and verify their documents. The candidate has to appear for the counselling session at the given date and time. The student is also required to pay the first semester/year fees as well to confirm the admission.Â
DUET 2021 Exam Day GuidelinesÂ
| 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 pen. pencil, textbooks to the exam centre |
DUET 2021 Exam Centres
DUET 2021 test centres have been declared. Candidates can check cities below:Â
| Ahmedabad |
Chennai |
Jammu |
| Bangalore |
Delhi (NCR) |
Kolkata |
| Bhopal |
Guwahati |
Mumbai |
| Bhubaneshwar |
Hyderabad |
Nagpur |
| Chandigarh |
Jaipur |
Patna |
| Trivandrum |
Varanasi |
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DUET 2019 Key StatisticsÂ
The table below highlights the number of candidates registered and appeared for the DUET last year. The statistics is given for few courses only. Â
| 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 |
DUET 2021 FAQsÂ
Q. How can I register for DUET 2021?
A. You need to fill DUET 2021 application form online through the admission portal.
Q. Can I apply for multiple programmes through one application form?
A. Yes, you can apply through one application only. You need to select the programme in the application form.
Q. How can I pay the registration fees?
A. The registration fees can be paid through credit card/debit card/net banking/UPI.
Q. I have completed my class 12 from NIOS. Will I get admission in regular college?
A. Yes, you can get admission in regular college provided you meet the cutoff.
Q. How can I crack the Delhi University Entrance Exam?
A. A candidate appearing for the Delhi University Entrance Exam (DUET) needs to be thoroughly prepared before appearing for the test. Candidates need to understand the exam pattern, marking scheme and syllabus carefully. Buy the necessary study books for the course applied for as well.
Q. What is the syllabus for BA in DUET?
A. There is no specific syllabus to a BA degree. However, for the course applied for, the candidate needs to be thorough with the subjects and topics. The entrance exam is generally made on Class XII subjects and topics.
Q. Where can I get the previous year’s question papers?
A. You can get the DUET question papers here.
Q. What is the exam centres for DUET 2021?
A. The Delhi University has announced the exam centres for DUET 2021.
Q. What is the DUET pattern or BTech?
A. The exam pattern will be in multiple-choice questions (MCQs). There are four choices to each question in the entrance exam. There is negative marking as well so candidates have to be careful and should know which answer they are dotting correctly on the OMR sheet.
Q. What are the ways to get into MCom in Delhi University?
- Direct Entry – A candidate can get direct entry in the respective college although, the candidate must be a BCom graduate and admission will be granted based on the required graduation CGPA.
- DUET – The Delhi University conducts the DUET exam through which candidates are granted admission on the basis of merit.
DUET 2021 Contact Information
DU UG Course Admissions (Entrance Based)
Room No.: 3, 1st Floor, Conference Center, Near Gate No. 4,
North Campus, University of Delhi
Delhi - 110007
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