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Updated on 02nd March, 2023 , 13 min read
DUET 2023: Latest Update
The DUET stands for Delhi University Entrance Test, and it is administered by the National Testing Agency (NTA) to candidates seeking admission to UG, PG, M. Phil, and Ph.D. programs at Delhi University.
Some of the important highlights of the DUET 2022 exam are listed in the table below, including the frequency of the exam, the mode of the exam, the types of questions, the marking scheme, the medium of the exam, and so on.
Particulars |
Details |
Exam Name |
Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) |
Administering Body |
National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Exam Level |
National Level |
Frequency of Exam |
Once a year |
Exam Mode |
LAN Based CBT (Computer Based Test) |
Courses offered |
UG, PG, MPhil & PhD |
Exam Fees |
INR 750 (Unreserved/OBC/CW/Minorities) INR 300 (SC/ST/PwD/EWS) |
Duration of the Exam |
2 hours |
Total no. Questions |
100 |
Type of Questions Asked |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Marks per questions |
4 (four) for each correct answer |
Scoring |
-1 negative marking for incorrect response |
Medium of Exam |
English only (Language courses may have exception) |
Colleges Accepting Exam Score |
54 colleges |
No. of Test Cities |
18 (2022) |
Official Website |
http://www.du.ac.in/du/ |
Contact Details |
DU UG Course Admissions (Entrance Based) Room No.: 3, 1st Floor, Conference Center, Near Gate No. 4, North Campus, University of Delhi Delhi - 110007 |
The table below are the important dates for DUET 2023:
Events |
Dates 2023 (Announced) |
Start Date for online submission of application |
9th February 2023 |
Last date to submit online application |
12th March 2023 |
Application correction window |
15th to 18th March 2023 |
Announcement of exam city |
30th April 2023 |
Release Date of admit card |
2nd week of May 2023 |
CUCET UG Entrance exam |
21st to 31st May 2023 |
Release Date of Answer key |
May/ June 2023 |
Result declaration |
June/ July 2023 |
Commence of Counselling |
July 2023 |
Events |
Dates 2023 (Tentative) |
Online submission of Application Form |
March 2023 |
Last date to submit application form |
April 2023 |
Last date of transaction of examination fee |
April/ May 2023 |
Application correction |
May 2023 |
Admit card |
May 2023 |
CUCET PG exam |
1st to 10th June 2023 |
Answer key release date |
2nd week of July 2023 |
Result declaration |
2nd week of July 2023 |
Counselling |
3rd week of July 2023 |
DU will only accept application forms for the DUET entrance exam from eligible individuals. The qualifying criteria for DUET 2023 include age restrictions, academic qualifications, and nationality requirements. Students should check the qualifying conditions before taking the admission exam to avoid being rejected. The University of Delhi establishes the DUET eligibility criteria for those who wish to take the admission exam. Admission to the UG and PG programs will be granted solely on the basis of the entrance exam.
The DUET 2023 UG application process through DUET opened on April 6. May 2023 is the cutoff date for undergraduate applications. The DUET 2023 PG application process went live on the university's official website in April 2023. For the DUET PG program, students can apply until May 2023. The MPhil and PhD registration process has not yet started. The NTA has not yet disclosed how to apply for DUET for any of the programs. Filling out an application form will allow eligible and interested individuals to apply for admission to various programs offered by Delhi University. The NTA will hold an online registration procedure for the DUET 2023 University level exam, which will be offered for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs.
The application form has been made available online.
DU The application fee can be paid via credit card, debit card, or net banking payment gateways.
For UG courses (DUET UG):
No of Subjects |
General (UR) |
OBC-NCL/ EWS |
ST/ SC/ PWBD /Third gender |
Centres outside India |
Up to 3 subjects |
Rs.750/- |
Rs.700/- |
Rs.650/- |
Rs.3750/- |
Up to 7 subjects |
Rs.1500/- |
Rs.1400/- |
Rs.1300/- |
Rs.7500/- |
Up to 10 subjects |
Rs.1750/- |
Rs.1650/- |
Rs.1550/- |
Rs.11000/- |
For PG courses (DUET PG):
Category |
Centres in India (For up to 3 test papers) |
Centres in India (Per paper) |
Centres outside India |
General/ UN-Reserved |
Rs. 800/- |
Rs.200/- |
Rs. 4000/- (For up to 3 papers) Rs. 1000/- (For up to 1 paper) |
General-EWS/ OBC-NCL |
Rs. 600/- |
Rs.150/- |
|
SC/ ST/ 3rd Gender |
Rs. 550/- |
Rs.150/- |
|
PWBD |
Rs.500/- |
Rs.150/- |
The NTA has not yet made the DUET 2023 admit card available for download. The NTA, the exam regulating authority, has yet to release the exam schedule for the 2023-24 academic session. The DUET is a computer-based test. It is critical to recognize that the admit card is a critical document that must be brought to the DUET exam centers. Candidates who do not have it will be unable to take the DUET exam. Students must bring their government-issued IDs along with their DUET admit card.
The following are the steps to obtain a DUET 2023 admission card:
Candidates can learn about the DUET admission process by following the step-by-step procedure outlined below.
Aspirants must complete the DUET application form online at the Delhi University website. Candidates must register on DU's admission portal 'UG Admissions 2022 (Entrance Based)' for UG courses, and 'PG Admissions 2022' for PG admissions. Applicants must upload a photograph and scanned signature that are no larger than 500 KB in size and in JPG/ JPEG/ PNG format.
Candidates can then download their DUET admit card from the Delhi University official website by entering their form number and date of birth on the entrance exam portal. Aspirants will be denied entry to the DUET if they do not present their admit card at the exam center.
Students must appear for DUET according to the schedule listed on their DUET admit card. Aspirants are advised to arrive at the exam center at least an hour before the exam begins.
After appearing for DUET 2023, the candidates can wait for NTA to release the results online Candidates can view their results on the official website.
Candidates who pass the Delhi University Entrance Test are required to attend an Interview/Group Discussion round for some PG courses offered at Delhi University.
Students who make the merit list must attend the counselling session after the merit list is published online. Following that, students must reserve a seat and verify their documents. The candidate must attend the counselling session on the specified date and time. Students must also pay the first semester/year fees to confirm their admission.
Admission to postgraduate courses at DU is based on DU cut-offs. Candidates must, however, take DUET in order to be admitted to some courses. The courses for which DUET is offered are listed below.
DUET 2023: 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 |
B.P.Ed |
MSc Computer Science |
MSc Chemistry |
MA Political Science |
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 Carnatic Music |
MA Percussion Music |
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DUET 2023: 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 |
Candidates can view the Delhi University Exam Pattern 2023 in the section below:
Mode of Exam |
The exam will only be administered online (CBT). |
Type of Questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) will be included in the question paper. |
Medium |
The exam is available in 13 different languages. |
Duration |
The exam will be held over several days, with three slots per day. |
Number of Questions |
The exam will consist of 100 questions in total. |
:Marking Scheme |
For each correct response, 5 points will be awarded, and 1 point will be deducted for each incorrect response. |
Mode of Exam |
The exam will be conducted through online mode. |
Type of Questions |
Multiple Choice questions will be included on the exam. |
Medium |
The paper will be written in English. |
Duration |
The time required to complete the paper will be 2 hours. |
Number of Questions |
The exam will have a total of 100 questions. |
:Marking Scheme |
For each correct answer, four points will be awarded, and one point will be deducted for each incorrect answer. |
Ranking and Time Sequence |
Syllogism |
Input-Output |
Blood Relations |
Analogy & Data Sufficiency |
Number Sequence |
Alphabet and Eligibility Exam |
Coded-inequality |
Blood Relations |
Syllogisms |
Number Sequence |
Ranking and Time Sequence |
Analogy and Data Sufficiency |
Alphabet and Eligibility Exam |
Coded-inequality |
Input-Output |
Science |
Politics |
Social Science |
Laexam Developments |
International Relations |
Law amendments |
Global Advancement |
Indian Economy |
Candidates who plan to take the exam must have a specific strategy in order to succeed. The study plan provided below can assist candidates in preparing for the DUET.
The following are the Do's and Don'ts.
The DUET UG results will be released following the exam. Last year, however, the DUET UG 2022 result was released on September 16 at 4:00 a.m. The result was supposed to be released on September 15 at 10:00 a.m., but it was later pushed back to September 16 at 2:00 a.m. Given the abundance of papers and subject combinations, the NTA cited a "huge database" as the cause of the delay. The DUET UG scorecard can be found online. Candidates can access their results by logging in to the official website's result link. The DUET UG result includes information such as candidates' names, categories, sectional and overall scores, percentiles, cutoffs, and so on.
The download instructions for the answer key are as follows.
The DUET UG answer key will be made available after the exam. Last year, however, the DUET UG provisional answer keys were released on September 8. Candidates had until September 10, 11:50 p.m. to challenge the answer keys. Candidates could access the answer keys and response sheets by logging in to the exam website with their username and date of birth/password. ''Candidates were given the opportunity to see their responses to the Question Papers and to challenge the Answer Keys,'' the NTA stated. Online challenges were forwarded to the relevant Subject Experts for verification. The Final Answer Keys were used to generate the Result.''
Following the announcement of the results, DUET 2023 counseling will take place. The NTA has yet to announce DUET 2023 exam dates. A merit list will be released prior to the start of counseling. Students who meet the prerequisites will be permitted to participate in the DUET 2023 counselling process. Dates for counselling, as well as a schedule, will be posted on the NTA's official website.
Candidates should bring these documents to the counseling center, and the documents are
The following table are the list of top 10 best colleges in DU along with the fee structure for the year 2022 -
Name of the College |
Fees (INR) |
Rs. 17k - 20k |
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Rs. 36k - 52k |
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Rs. 54k - 76k |
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Rs. 23k - 36k |
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Rs. 12k - 19k |
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Rs. 40k - 55k |
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Rs. 45k - 58k |
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Rs. 34k - 61k |
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Rs. 17k - 20k |
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Rs. 36k - 68k |
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Yes, DUET 2023 will be conducted on May 21st to May 31st, 2023 for UG and June 1st to 10th, 2023 for PG.
Candidates will be offered admission based on their performance in the 12th grade exam and the NTA-conducted university level entrance exam.
The PhD DUET 2023 results date has not yet been announced. Date of the DUET 2023 PhD results will be revealed soon on the exam’s official website.
Candidates can fill out the DUET 2023 application form on the admission portal between February 9, 2023 and March 12, 2023.
According to previous exam sessions, the difficulty level of DUET 2023 is Moderate to High.
After passing DUET 2023, candidates must appear for the Interview round as scheduled. Candidates are then chosen based on their performance in the interview and entrance examination.
Yes, the DUET PG Admit Card 2023 was made available in May 2023.
The NTA will hold the DUET 2023 from May 21st to May 31st, 2023 for UG and from June 1st to June 10th, 2023 for PG.
The exam will be held online for 2 hours, according to the DUET 2023 Exam Pattern. The exam is worth 400 points. For each incorrect response, one mark is deducted. And each correct response is worth 4 points.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) organizes the CUCET (Common University Entrance Test). It is a required exam for admission to various UG level courses at various central universities, including the University of Delhi, BHU, AMU, and JNU.