DUCET 2025 Exam Notification

DUCET 2025 Exam Notification

Delhi University Common Entrance Test (DUCET) is conducted by Delhi University (DU) for admission to various undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and doctoral (PhD) programs in multiple disciplines such as law, management, science, humanities, and commerce. Delhi University is one of India’s most prestigious universities, known for its academic excellence and highly competitive entrance process.
DUCET is a national-level entrance exam that assesses candidates on various subjects, including English, Logical Reasoning, General Knowledge, and Quantitative Aptitude.

DUCET 2025 Exam Dates

Event	Tentative Date
Online Application Start	March 2025
Last Date to Apply	April 2025
Admit Card Release	May 2025
Exam Date	June 2025
Result Declaration	July 2025
Counseling & Admission Process	August 2025

DUCET 2025-2026 Application Process

Candidates must follow the below steps to apply for DUCET 2025:

• Mode of Application: Online
• Official Website: www.du.ac.in
• For Registration use a valid email ID and phone number.
• Fill in Personal & Academic Details correctly in the application form.
• Upload Documents: Recent passport-size photograph, signature, and necessary certificates.
• Pay the Application Fee via debit/credit card, UPI, or net banking.
• Submission: Complete the form and save a copy for future reference.

DUCET 2025 Exam Application Fee

Category	Application Fee
General/OBC	₹1,000 per course
SC/ST/PwD	₹500 per course

DUCET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

For Undergraduate (UG) Programs

Education Qualification: Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board with a minimum percentage as required by their selected program.
Age Limit: No age limit for UG admissions.

For Postgraduate (PG) Programs

Education Qualification: Candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with the minimum required percentage.
Age Limit: No age restriction for PG programs.

For PhD Programs

Education Qualification: Candidates must have completed a Master’s degree in the relevant field with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD).
Age Limit: No age limit for PhD admissions.

DUCET 2025 Reservation Policy

Category	Reservation
Scheduled Castes (SC)	15%
Scheduled Tribes (ST)	7.5%
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	27%
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	10%
Persons with Disabilities (PwD)	5%

DUCET 2025 Exam Pattern

Exam Feature	Details
Exam Mode	Online (Computer-Based Test)
Exam Duration	2 Hours (120 Minutes)
Type of Questions	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Questions	100
Maximum Marks	400
Marking Scheme	+4 for each correct answer, -1 for incorrect answers
Test Language	English

• Reading comprehension passages with analytical questions.
• Grammar-based questions on error detection and sentence improvement.
• Vocabulary questions including synonyms, antonyms, and idioms.
• Sentence completion and para jumble exercises.
• Current affairs covering national and international news.
• History-based questions on major events and movements.
• Geography-related questions on physical and political aspects.
• Science and technology updates on recent innovations.
• Economic and financial awareness including government schemes.
• Legal aptitude covering basic legal principles and terminology.
• Questions on the Indian Constitution, fundamental rights, and duties.
• Criminal law-based questions on offenses and punishments.
• Contract law topics including agreements and legal obligations.
• Legal reasoning questions assessing logical application of principles.
• Logical reasoning questions on puzzles and seating arrangements.
• Syllogisms and deductive reasoning exercises.
• Coding-decoding and blood relation problems.
• Series completion and analogy-based questions.
• Critical reasoning covering assumptions and argument evaluation.
• Arithmetic questions on percentages, ratios, and proportions.
• Profit and loss calculations with financial concepts.
• Time, speed, and distance-based problems.
• Probability-based questions and statistics concepts.
• Data interpretation questions on graphs, charts, and tables.