Exam Pattern

The SAT Digital exam pattern is divided into two main sections of reading + writing and maths sections. All questions tested on SAT 2024 are MCQ based with 11 SPR type questions. The SAT exam is 2 hours and 14 minutes long with a 10 minute break in between. Both sections are divided into two modules, each of them are of the same duration. There have been a couple of changes which have been marked between old SAT exam and new Digital SAT exam. As per the new SAT or SAT digital, the SAT exam pattern has changed slightly. The subject tests have been scrapped, essays are no more a part of the SAT exam for international students. The duration of SAT digital has reduced by almost one hour. The total number of questions have also reduced. Candidates are allowed to bring a basic calculator for answering all Math section questions or use the graphic calculator on Bluebook.Also, the new SAT exam pattern gives the students the benefit of attempting the exam on their own devices, which is a boon for students. This also boosts the applicant's morale. 

The exam pattern of DCECE is Mode of examination - Offline mode (Pen & paper-based test)Duration of exam - 2 hours and 15 minutesTotal questions - 90 questionsTotal marks – 450 marksOptions available - 4 optionsCorrect answer - 5 marksIncorrect answer - No negative markingType of questions - Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)In PE group question paper questions come from Maths, Physics and Chemistry. In PMM course group question paper questions come from Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Hindi, English and General Knowledge. In PM, questions come from Hindi, English, General Knowledge, Science (Physics/Chemistry/Biology) and Quantitative Aptitude.

GMAT exam pattern 2024 and the GMAT syllabus for the current version of the GMAT Focus Edition exam can be understood from the table given below:GMAT Exam SectionNo. of Questions/ Time LimitGMAT Question TypeGMAT Score RangeQuantitative Reasoning21 questions (45 minutes)AlgebraArithmetic 60-90Verbal Reasoning23 questions (45 minutes)Reading Comprehension,Critical Reasoning60-90Data Insights20 questions (45 minutes)Data SufficiencyMulti Source ReasoningTable AnalysisGraphics InterpretationTwo-Part Analyses60-90Total 64 questions (2 hours 14 minutes + 10 minutes optional break)-205 - 805Moreover, this is the latest GMAT Focus Edition syllabus that is being followed across.

For 2024 admission, IIFT did not conduct the entrance exam,. Earlier, the National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the IIFT entrance exam on behalf of the institute. In the IIFT exam, about 110 questions were asked from Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Ability and General Awareness. The exam was held in computer based test mode and the exam duration is 2 hours. There was no sectional time limit. The questions were in MCQ and non-MCQ format carrying 3 marks each. The wrong answers had negative marking of -1.5. In General Awareness section, each question carried 1.5 marks for correct attempt and -0.5 for incorrect attempts. The IIFT exam was an annual test and there was no option of retest.