What is the DU JAT Exam?
DU JAT is a national level entrance test which is organised by National Testing Agency for taking admission to different Courses in Management Stream of Delhi University. The test checks students’ performance in certain topics like General English, Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning performance and other related areas. It is one of the most competitive examinations, which decides the merit for the courses like BMS, BBA (FIA) and B. A (Hons.) in Business Economics. The exam is taken in a hybrid fashion, that is, the CBT as well as OMR methods are used for the examination.
DU JAT 2024 Exam Highlights
Name of the Exam | Indraprastha University Common Entrance Test (DU JAT) |
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DU JAT Official Website | www.du.ac.in |
Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Exam Duration | 2 hours |
DU JAT Exam Fees (2024) | INR 1000 |
DU JAT 2024 Exam Date | May 15 - 24, 2024 |
Meduim of Exam | 13 (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu) |
Mode of Exam | Hybrid (CBT or OMR) |
Course offered through the exam | Management; BMS, BBA (FIA), and B.A (Hons.) in Business Economics |
Marking Scheme |
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Total Questions | 210 |
Eligibility | You must qualify class 10+2 in relevant stream from a recognized board |
DU JAT Exam Timeline and Registration
Generally, the registration or application process for DU JAT 2025 starts in First week f june and the examination is between first week of July, 2025. The application must be made online on the official site before a certain date of the election is specified. www.du.ac.in.
DU JAT Eligibility Criteria 2025
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Must have completed class 10+2 from a recognized board.
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Minimum aggregate marks required vary by program.
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Candidates must be at least 17 years old.
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Meet eligibility criteria on the official website
Top Colleges Accepting DU JAT Exam Score for Admission
Amity University, Noida
Required DU JAT Score: 85-100%
Christ University, Bengaluru
Required DU JAT Score: 85-100%
NMIMS (Narsee Monjee), Mumbai
Required DU JAT Score: 90-100%
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Pune
Required DU JAT Score: 88-100%
Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida
Required DU JAT Score:85-100%
Jain University, Bengaluru
Required DU JAT Score:80-100%
IPU CET Exam Pattern
Mode of DU JAT Exam | Hybrid (CBT or OMR) |
Duration of Exam | 2 hours |
DU JAT Total Marks | 400 |
Language of Question Paper | The medium of the exam will be English. |
Question Types | Question paper will consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) only. |
Marking Scheme | 4 marks will be given for every correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. |
Evolution of DU JAT Exam
The DU JAT exam has evolved significantly over the years, much like the IPU CET. Both exams aim to meet students' requirements and ensure a fair and competitive selection process. The IPU CET, for instance, has covered multiple subjects and become more competitive as the university strives to set more stringent admission criteria for its courses.
DU JAT Exam Year | Sections | No. of Questions per Section | DU JAT Time Duration |
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2024 |
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2 Hours |
2023 |
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2 Hours |
2022 |
DU JAT 2025 Syllabus with Topics
The knowledge areas that can be taught and assessed are thus as follows; English Language & Comprehension, Mathematics and/ or numeracy, Computing awareness and Information Technology, and General Knowledge and Science IT.
DU JAT Syllabus Section | DU JAT Syllabus Topics | Weightage in Exam |
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Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages–Factual, Literary and Narrative, (Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary) |
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Section 2: Domain-specific | MCQs based on NCERT Class 12 syllabus only | 40 |
Section 3: General Test | General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/s tat taught till Grade 8), Logical and Analytical Reasoning | 50 |
Tips and Tricks for DU JAT 2025 Preparation
To prepare effectively for DU JAT 2025, candidates should:
DU JAT Mock Test
DU JAT 2025 Admit Card
Candidates can download their DU JAT 2025 admit cards from the official website. It is mandatory to carry the admit card to the exam centre.
Guidelines for DU JAT Exam Day
Documents to Carry on DU JAT Exam Day 2025
Admit card
A valid photo ID (e.g., Aadhar card, passport, driver’s licence)
Photocopies of ID proof and admit card
Any other important document
Stationary
Water bottle & Snacks
Directions to the Exam Centre
Items Not to Carry Inside the DU JAT Exam Hall
Electronic devices (e.g., mobile phones, calculators)
Study Material
Bags and luggage
Food and drinks (other than water)
Communication and internet-based watches
Any other unauthorized item
DU JAT Exam Time Slots
DU JAT Exam Slot 2025 | Exam Timings | Reporting Time | Last Entry Allowed |
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Morning Slot | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 7:30 AM | 8:30 AM |
Afternoon Slot | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 12:30 PM | 1:30 PM |
Evening Slot | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:30 PM |
DU JAT Answer Key 2025
Visit the official website
Go to the official website to get started.
Navigate to the answer key section
Find the answer key section from the menu.
Find the relevant exam
Look for the exam to see answer key.
Browse and click to answer the key link
Browse the answer key from the available link.
Provide asked details
Fill all asked details
Download the answer key
Download the answer key by clicking the link
Verify the details and cross-check
Cross-check the answers with your responses..
Raise objections (if applicable)
Submit objections if you find any discrepancies.
DU JAT 2025 Result
Steps to check the DU JAT 2025 results:
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Visit the official DU JAT website.
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Click on the ‘Results’ link.
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Enter your roll number and other required details.
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View and download your result.
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Print the result for future reference.
DU JAT Cut Off Marks 2025
List of Colleges | Cut Off Marks |
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Amity University, Noida | 80+ |
Christ University, Bengaluru | 85+ |
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies, Pune | 88+ |
Shiv Nadar University, Greater Noida | 85+ |
Jain University, Bengaluru | 80+ |
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal | 85+ |
MIT World Peace University, Pune | 80+ |
Fees for BCA- Campus Wise
DU JAT BCA college name | BCA Seats (approx) | BCA Fees |
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Amity University | 240+ | ₹3,00,000 - ₹4,50,000 |
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (SCMS) | 300+ | ₹3,50,000 - ₹4,50,000 |
Christ University | 300+ | ₹3,50,000 - ₹4,00,000 |
Shiv Nadar University | 200+ | ₹2,50,000 - ₹3,50,000 |
Jain University | 200+ | ₹2,50,000 - ₹3,00,000 |
Lovely Professional University (LPU) | 500+ | ₹3,00,000 - ₹3,50,000 |
Galgotias University | 180+ | ₹1,80,000 - ₹2,50,000 |
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FAQ’s of DU JAT exam
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Is there a section-wise time limit in the DU JAT exam?
Definitely, one should not go very fast in answering each of the sections of the DU JAT exam. One major feature that sets this examination apart from some of the others is that the section of DU JAT does not restrict the amount of time that a student can spend on a particular section.
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How many times is the DU JAT conducted?
The DU JAT exam is taken only once a year so that means only once in a year. This makes it a highly competitive and a much sought-after opportunity for students who wish to make it to some of the best undergraduate programs offered by Delhi University.
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How many CUET exam centres can I choose?
You can select three preferred test centres from the available options.
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Is it compulsory to attempt all the sections of the CUET question paper?
Yes, all sections must be attempted to avoid disqualification.
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What is the category-wise application fee structure for the CUET exam?
Check the CUET official website for the detailed category-wise fee structure.
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