DUET 2023 Syllabus: Check BA (Hons), BMS, BBA & BTech Syllabus Here

Delhi University Entrance Test 2023 ( DUET )

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DUET Syllabus is defined as per the programmes offered by DU - Delhi University. Departments of various colleges release the detailed syllabus on the basis of the requirement. A syllabus helps the candidate better prepare for the entrance exam as they have an idea of what to expect in the test. To help better prepare for the DUET exam, candidates can go through the DUET exam pattern, marking scheme. Also, candidates can follow the prep tips as well.

DUET Syllabus for BA (Hons)/ BMS/ BBA (FIA)

The major topics which are covered under BA/BBA/BMS are as follows:

Quantitative Ability

Distance and Speed

Direction Time and Sense

Data Interpretation: Table, Combination

Mensuration: 2D and 3D

Profit and Loss

Linear and Quadratics Equations

Trigonometry

Geometry

Algebra Functions

Distance and Heights

Critical Path

Arithmetic Logics

 

Reasoning and Analytical Ability

Syllogism

Alphabet and Eligibility Test

Analogy & Data Sufficiency

Number Sequence

Blood Relations

Input-Output

Ranking and Time Sequence

Coded-inequality

 

General English

Common Error

Antonyms

Spelling Mistakes

Idioms and Phrases

Reading Comprehension

Fill in the blanks

One word substitutions

Sentence Improvements

 

Business and General Awareness

Principles of Management

Personnel Management

Latest Business Trends

Marketing Management

Understanding of Business

Latest Business Updates

DUET Syllabus for BTech

The major topics covered for BTech are as follows:

Mathematics

Statistics and Probability

Geometry and Topology

Calculus

Algebra

Linear Programming

Profit and Loss

Distance and Speed

Trigonometry

 

Analytical Ability

Analogy

Series

Blood Relations

Logical Venn Diagrams

Alphabet Test

Direction Sense Test

Classification

Coding-Decoding

Reasoning

Puzzles and Seating Arrangement

Data Sufficiency

Syllogism

Order and Ranking

Alpha Number Symbolic Series

DUET 2023 Syllabus for BA Hons (Humanities and Social Sciences)

The syllabus for BA (Hons) in Humanities and Social Sciences are as follows:

General Awareness

Science

Politics

Social Science

Law amendments

Indian Economy

Global Advancement

International Relations

Latest Developments

 

Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability

Syllogisms

Alphabet and Eligibility Test

Number Sequence

Blood Relations

Analogy and Data Sufficiency

Ranking and Time Sequence

Coded-inequality

Input-Output

FAQs on DUET Syllabus

Q:   What is the DUET pattern for B.Tech?

A:
The Delhi University Entrance exam pattern will be in MCQs (multiple-choice questions). There will be four choices for each question in the entrance exam. There is negative marking as well, so students have to be careful and should know which answer they are dotting correctly on the OMR sheet. Also, for every correct answer you will earn 4 marks. The Delhi University Entrance exam will be conducted online which is basically a computer-based test. For more information, you may visit the Shiksha Delhi University Entrance exam page. (https://www.shiksha.com/university/Delhi-university-du/duet-exam). I hope this will help you.
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Q:   What is the structure of DU CUET UG examination?

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CUET UG 2023 provides a number of Languages/Subjects/General Test including most of the subjects/languages offered by most of the Universities. Aspirants are required to select Aspirants need to choose the test he is required to appear in, as needed for admission to the desired course in the desired University. CUET UG 2023 will have the following three Sections: Section IA - 13 Languages Section IB - 20 Languages Section II - 27 Domain specific Subjects Section III - General Test.
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Q:   What is the DU CUET UG marking scheme?

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The marking scheme of DU CUET UG has been released by NTA at the official website of the exam. Candidates can check the below space to know about the detailed DU CUET UG 2023 marking scheme. i. Correct answer or the most appropriate answer: Five marks (+5) ii. Any incorrect option marked will be given minus one mark (-1). iii. Unanswered/Marked for Review will be given no mark (0). iv. If more than one option is found to be correct, then Five marks (+5) will be awarded to only. v. Those who have marked any of the correct options. vi. If all options are found to be correct, then Five marks (+5) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question. vii. If None of the options is found correct or a question is found to be wrong or a question is dropped, then all candidates who have attempted the dropped question will be given five marks (+5) marks.
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Q:   What is the medium of DUET paper?

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The medium of DUET exam is English only. But, the language courses may have an exception. Meanwhile, DU CUET UG 2023 exam will also be held other languages such as Assamese, Bengali, English Gujarati, Hindi Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. However, the selection of medium will be restricted to particular States/UTs. Candidates can get detailed exam pattern at the Shiksha page or the official website of Delhi University for DUET and CUET UG for PG courses.
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Q:   What will be the detailed structure of sections IA and IB in the DU CUET UG exam?

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Section IA and IB will be of languages. Candidates can check here elaborate features of the DU CUET UG structure of both the sections. Section IA - There are as many 13 different languages options for the candidates appearing in DU CUET UG exam. Candidates will be required to select any of these languages. Section IB - There are as many as 20 languages for the candidates appearing in DU CUET UG exam. Candidates will be required to select any of these languages for the exam.
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Q:   What types of questions will section III of DU CUET UG exam have?

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The section III of DU CUET UG exam will have input text for MCQ based questions. Apart from it, there will be questions from, 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.
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Q:   What are the domain-specific subjects for Section II in DU CUET UG exam?

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There are 27 domains specific subjects being offered under this section. A candidate may choose any subject as desired by the applicable University/Universities. 40 questions are to be attempted out of 50. For Subjects of Accountancy, Physics Economics, Computer Science / Informative Practices and Mathematics / Applied Mathematics, Chemistry candidates will be given 60 minutes. For other subjects / languages, 45 minutes will be given.
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Q:   What are the important topics for B.Com Honors in CUET? How to prepare only in 1 month for the exam?

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Here are some important topics to be covered for the B.Com (Hons) CUET exam: Accounting: This is a core subject in commerce, covering topics such as financial accounting, cost accounting, management accounting, and taxation. Make sure to have a clear understanding of basic accounting concepts, journal entries, ledger posting, financial statements, and tax laws. Economics: This subject covers microeconomics and macroeconomics, including topics like demand and supply, production and cost theory, national income, monetary policy, and international trade. Understand key economic concepts, theories, and their applications. Business Mathematics and Statistics: This subject includes topics like business mathematics, business statistics, probability, and statistical tools for data analysis. Practice solving mathematical problems related to business and learn statistical techniques for data interpretation and analysis. Business Law: Familiarize yourself with the Indian Contract Act, Sale of Goods Act, Companies Act, Consumer Protection Act, and other relevant laws related to business transactions, contracts, and corporate governance. Financial Management: This subject covers topics such as capital budgeting, working capital management, financial analysis, risk management, and financial markets. Understand the principles of financial management, financial decision-making, and techniques used in financial analysis. Business Communication: Develop strong communication skills, including written and verbal communication, business correspondence, report writing, and presentation skills. Practice effective communication in business contexts and understand the nuances of professional communication. General Awareness: Stay updated with current affairs, business news, and general knowledge related to economics, finance, and business. Read newspapers, magazines, and online resources to stay informed about the latest developments in the business world. As for managing time, with only one month left for the exam, it's important to create a study plan and stick to it. Allocate specific time slots for each subject or topic based on their importance and your proficiency level. Prioritize your weak areas and focus on them first. Practice solving previous year question papers and take mock tests to evaluate your preparation level and identify areas that need improvement. Here are some tips for effective time management: Create a daily and weekly study schedule to cover all the subjects/topics systematically. Avoid procrastination and stay disciplined with your study plan. Take short breaks during study sessions to avoid burnout. Review and revise regularly to reinforce your learning. Practice time-bound mock tests to improve your speed and accuracy. Stay healthy by eating well, sleeping adequately, and exercising to keep your mind and body in optimal condition for studying. Lastly, do not forget to stay positive, stay focused, and believe in yourself. With consistent effort and determination, you can perform well in your B.Com (Hons) CUET exam. Best of luck!
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Q:   Will the exam authorities introduce any changes in the pattern of DUET for the upcoming session?

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As the official notification and schedule is yet to be released, so as of now, the pattern is expected to remain the same as that of last year. In the previous academic session of DUET the exam was held in LAN Based CBT (Computer Based Test) mode. The DUET exam which is conducted for Ph.D. courses was of total 2 hours. Questions in the DUET exam was mainly objective type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). Candidates were supposed to select an answer from the given four options for the question.
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Q:   What is the syllabus for DU CUET (UG) 2023?

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The syllabus of DU CUET UG 2023 are as follows: Section IA & IB: Language to be tested through Reading Comprehension (based on different types of passages Factual, Literary and Narrative), Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary. Section II: As given on NTA website CUET. Samarth. AC. In Section III: General Knowledge, Current Affairs General Mental Ability, Numerical Ability, Quantitative Reasoning (Simple application of basic mathematical concepts arithmetic/algebra geometry/mensuration/stat), Logical and Analytical Reasoning.

Q:   What is the marking scheme of DUET 2023 for Ph.D. courses?

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The marking scheme of DUET 2023 for Ph.D. courses has not been released yet. However, candidates can check the previous year marking scheme of DUET exam below. Total Questions Asked-100 Total Marks-400 Type of Questions-Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Negative Marking- Yes (1 mark for every wrong answer) Marks for Correct Answer- 4 marks.
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Q:   What types of questions will be asked in the section IA, IB and II of DU CUET UG exam?

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In the section IA and IB of DU CUET UG exam, language will be tested through Reading Comprehension based on different types of passages - Factual, Literary and Narrative, (Literary Aptitude and Vocabulary). Meanwhile in Section II of DU CUET UG exam, input text can be used for MCQ Based Questions. Along with it, MCQs based on NCERT Class 12 syllabus only will be asked.
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Q:   Can you give some tips for improving the general test for CUET? How to do better in Current Affairs and quants?

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1. Familiarize yourself with the exam pattern: Make sure you are familiar with the exam pattern, including the number of questions, time duration, and marking scheme. 2. Practice regularly: Regular practice is the key to success in any exam. Solve mock tests and previous year's question papers to get an idea of the type of questions asked in the exam. 3. Read newspapers and magazines: Reading newspapers and magazines regularly will help you stay updated with the latest happenings around the world. 4. Focus on Current Affairs Current Affairs are essential in the General Test of CUET.

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