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Science UG level May 2026 Updated Aug 2026

Delhi University Entrance Test

The Delhi University Entrance Test is the entrance examination used by the University of Delhi for admission to programmes that the university admits through a test rather than through qualifying examination marks alone. It has been conducted on the university's behalf by the National Testing Agency, and it is taken…

Exam mode Offline
Level UG
Stream Science
Exam date May 2026
Syllabus & pattern

Delhi University Entrance Test exam pattern

DUET 2024 Exam Pattern Highlights

The DUET 2024 exam pattern changes depending on the subject a candidate chooses. The exam is a Computer-Based Test conducted in English.

Particular Details
Examination Mode Online, Computer-Based Test
Medium of Exam English
Total Marks 100
Total Number of Questions 400
Types of Questions Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Duration of Exam 2 hrs
Marking Scheme
  • +4 for each correct answer
  • -1 for each incorrect answer

DUET Exam Pattern 2024 for B.Tech

The B.Tech (Information Technology and Mathematical Innovation) exam is 2 hours long. It has 100 questions.

Course Exam Duration Number of Questions Sections
B.Tech (Information Technology and Mathematical Innovation) 2 hrs 100 Mathematics
Reasoning
Analytical Skills

DUET Exam Pattern 2024 for BA Hons Multimedia and Mass Communication

The BA Hons Multimedia and Mass Communication exam is 2 hours long. It has 100 questions, and the questions are asked in both English and Hindi.

Course Exam Duration Total Number of Questions Sections
BA Hons Multimedia and Mass Communication 2 hrs 100 General Awareness
Media Awareness
Current Affairs
English Comprehension
Grammatical skills
Analytical skills

DUET Exam Pattern 2024 for BA Hons Humanities and Social Sciences

The BA (Hons) Humanities and Social Sciences exam is 2 hours long. It has 100 questions, and the questions are asked in both English and Hindi.

Course Exam Duration Total Number of Questions Sections
BA (Hons) Humanities and Social Sciences 2 hrs 100 General Awareness
Current Affairs
General Knowledge
Communication skills (English/ Hindi)
Logical Reasoning
Analytical Ability

DUET Exam Pattern 2024 for Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.)

The B.El.Ed. exam covers English, Hindi, Mathematics, Science and Social Science at the Class 10 level. No descriptive questions are asked.

  • Sections: English, Hindi, Mathematics, Science and Social science of Class 10 level.
  • Language: English and Hindi
  • The questions will be asked in English and Hindi language both.

DUET 2024 Marking Scheme

The DUET 2024 exam has 100 questions for a total of 400 marks. Four marks are given for each correct answer and one mark is deducted for each incorrect answer.

Total Questions 100
Total Marks 400
Types of Questions Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Negative Marking -1 for each incorrect answer
Marks for correct answers +4 for each correct answer

DUET 2024 Section-wise Weightage

The DUET 2024 exam is divided into four sections with different marks for each section. The section on Subject Knowledge carries the highest weightage.

Section Marks
Reasoning & General Awareness 30
Teaching Aptitude & Sensitivity Towards Disability 10
Language Comprehension 20
Subject Knowledge up to class 10th level in Hindi, English, Social Science, Mathematics & Science 40

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ques. Is there any Negative Marking in DUET 2024?

Ans. Yes. 4 marks will be awarded for each correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.

Ques. What is the mode of DUET 2024 Exam?

Ans. DUET 2024 will be a Computer based test.

Ques. In how many languages will DUET 2024 exam be available?

Ans. DUET 2024 Exam will be available in English and Hindi Languages.

DUET 2024 Total Number of Questions

There will be 100 questions in the DUET 2024 exam.

DUET 2024 Question Type

The DUET 2024 exam will contain only Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

There will be no descriptive questions in the exam.

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