D-ART Exam 2021 Registration, Exam Dates, Admit Card, Pattern and Result
Contents
- D-ART Introduction
- D-ART 2021 Exam Important Dates
- D-ART 2021 Eligibility Criteria
- D-ART 2021 Application Form
- D-ART 2021 Exam Pattern
- D-ART 2021 Exam Centre
- D-ART 2021 Admit Card
- D-ART Exam Results
D-ART 2021 Introduction
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About: Dalham - Assessment & Review Tool (D-ART) is India's first-ever national level common entrance exam for NON-STEM programmes like a creative and liberal education.
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More than 30 colleges including Chitkara University, Lovely Professional University, Manav Rachna University, World University of Design, Sharda University will accept D-ART quotient at undergraduate level from 2021.
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About DALHAM Foundation: The DALHAM Foundation is an independent not-for-profit social organisation dedicated to advance, promote and practice NON-STEM education in the country.
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Level: D-ART exam is a national level entrance test which will be conducted from 2021 twice a year, in January and August.
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Exam Date: Part A (Human Factor Exam) of D-ART 2021 exam is expected to be held in the month of July 2021 and the Part B (Knowledge Validation Exam) will be conducted in August 2021.
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Exam Centre: Part A will have to be taken online and the candidates have to submit the test within 7 days. Whereas Part B will be conducted at various test centres in 30 major cities across India.
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Courses: The D-ART 2021 exam quotient will be accepted by both government-run and privately managed institutions in India for the following UG courses:
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Arts (B.A.),
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Media (B.A. in Media),
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Architecture (B.Arch.),
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Liberal Arts (B.L.A. / A.L.B),
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Design (B.Des.),
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Humanities (B.A.).
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D-ART 2021 Exam Highlights
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Exam Name |
Dalham - Assessment & Review Tool |
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Acronym |
D-ART |
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Conducting Body |
DALHAM Foundation |
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Level |
National |
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Category |
Undergraduate (UG) |
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Exam Date |
Part A: July 2021 Part B: August 2021 |
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Mode |
Both Online & Offline |
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Medium |
English |
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Duration |
3 Hours + Part A |
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Total Marks |
700 |
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Official Website |
Dalham Foundation |
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Helpdesk |
+91-11-41023100 |
D-ART 2021 Exam Important Dates
The exam dates relevant to D-ART is tabulated below:
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Important Events/ Schedules |
Exam Dates |
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Application Form Start Date |
March 2021 |
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Application Form Last Date |
May 2021 |
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Admit Card Availability |
August 2021 |
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D-ART 2021 Exam Date |
August 2021 |
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Release of Answer Keys |
August 2021 |
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D-ART 2021 Results |
September 2021 |
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Sending Results to Institutes |
September 2021 |
Sessions: The Part B (Knowledge Validation Exam) will be conducted in 3 slots:
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Morning Session: 9 AM - 12 PM.
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Afternoon Session: 1 PM - 4 PM.
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Evening Session: 5 PM - 8 PM.
D-ART 2021 Eligibility Criteria
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Educational Qualification: Students should have passed/studying in 10+2 or equivalent, from a recognized university/board are eligible to apply for D-ART 2021 exam.
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Age Limit: The lower age limit to apply is 16 years and upper age limit is 26 years to write D-ART 2021. Also, students who have taken the +2 or 12th exam before 2016 and students expected to take 12th after 2021 cannot apply for the D-ART 2021 exam.
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Number of Attempts: There is no limit to the number of attempts a candidate can take D-ART.
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Nationality: Even though right now D-ART quotients are accepted only by colleges in India, students of all nationality can apply and write D-ART 2021 exam.
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Validity: The D-ART quotient is valid for 2 years.
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Education |
Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent |
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Age Limit |
16 to 26 years |
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Nationality |
No restrictions |
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No. of Attempts |
Unlimited |
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Validity |
2 years |
D-ART 2021 Application Form
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Registration Date: Application Form will be available on the official website of Dalham Foundation at dalhamfoundation.org/register.
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Login: Candidates have to first register by entering their full name, email ID and a new password.
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Academic and Personal Details: After logging in candidates have to provide their personal details like parents name, gender, address, contact number. And academic details like marks obtained in 10th and 12th or equivalent, qualifying board, year of passing etc.
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Choose Test City and Elective: Out of 20 D-ART 2021 test centres, candidates have to choose 3 cities in the order of their preference. Candidates also have to choose any 3 electives out of Arts, Architecture, Design, Liberal Arts, Humanities and Media (DALHAM).
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Documents to Upload: Next step is to upload the scanned copies of the following documents:
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Recent colour photo,
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Signature,
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Portfolio,
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Marksheet of 10th,
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Marksheet of 12th (if already have).
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Examination Fee: Every candidate irrespective of their category, has to pay the D-ART 2021 test fee of INR 4999+GST. This fee also includes mock tests for candidates to practice.
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Registration with late fee: The candidates can register till the specified date if they miss the last date of registration, by paying added late fee.
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Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the Application Fee only online through Net Banking/ Debit Card/ Credit Card.
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Updation of Details: After the payment of the fee, the D-ART dashboard will be available for the candidates to edit and update their personal and academic details.
D-ART 2021 Exam Pattern
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Stages/Parts: The D-ART 2021 exam has 2 parts. Part A also called as Human Factor, is completely online and candidates will be given 7 days to submit. This paper is prerequisite to appear for Part B.
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Mode: Part B which is also known as Knowledge Factor, has to be taken from designated exam centres. It is online for Arts, Liberal Arts, Humanities and Media. And, it is offline for Architecture and Design papers.
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Part/Stages |
Part A - Human Factor |
Part B - Knowledge Validation |
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Marks |
300 |
400 |
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Durations |
7 Days |
180 Minutes or 3 Hours |
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Mode |
Online |
Online and Offline only for Design and Architecture |
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Language |
English |
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Negative Marking |
No |
-0.5 marks |
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Type |
Descriptive |
Objective except Design and Architecture Elective |
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Sections |
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D-ART Human Factor Exam
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The instructions about this stage will be sent to the candidates through emails. According to these guidelines, within 7 days candidates have to submit the Human Factor paper.
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Section |
Description |
Marks |
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Section 1: Application Rating |
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100 |
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Section 2: Video SOP |
10 Minutes video on the given topic |
100 |
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Section 3: Thematic Apperception Test |
Come up with a creative story with a title, an introduction, a body, a hero and an ending after viewing given 6-12 images. |
100 |
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Section 4: Social Skills Test |
Assessing the typical behaviour of candidates when presented with different situations and preferred way of going about things through a set of questions. |
NA |
D-ART Knowledge Validation Exam
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This will take place at the designated exam centres at the slots mentioned on the candidates' hall ticket.
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All 3 papers Comprehension, Elective and Aptitude will contain objective type i.e. multiple-choice questions (MCQs). However, the Elective paper of Architecture and Design will contain open-ended questions to test the drawing and visualisation skills of the candidates.
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The topics of comprehension may include Accounting, Anthropology, Architecture, Economics, Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Environmental Studies, Geography, Psychology, Sports, Leadership, Contemporary Studies, Journalism, History, Archaeology, Literature, Metaphors and Narratives, TV & Media, Gender, Cultural Studies, Mythology, Performing Arts, Social Enterprise, Design & Sociology, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Political Science, Visual Arts, Theatre and Films.
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Section |
No. of Questions |
Marks |
Duration |
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Section 1: Comprehension |
100 |
200 |
80 Minutes |
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Section 2: Elective (DALHAM) |
50 |
100 |
50 Minutes |
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Section 3: Aptitude |
50 |
100 |
50 Minutes |
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Total |
200 |
400 |
3 Hours |
D-ART 2021 Exam Centre
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The D-ART 2021 will take place at 20 test centres across India, in August 2021. Below is the list of the exam centres:
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D-ART 2021 EXAM CENTRES |
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AHMEDABAD |
LUCKNOW |
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BANGALORE |
LUDHIANA |
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CHANDIGARH |
MUMBAI |
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CHENNAI |
NAGPUR |
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COCHIN |
PANAJI |
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COIMBATORE |
PATNA |
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DEHRADUN |
PONDICHERRY |
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DELHI |
PUNE |
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GUWAHATI |
RAIPUR |
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HYDERABAD |
RAJKOT |
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INDORE |
SHILLONG |
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JAIPUR |
SHIMLA |
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JAMMU |
SRINAGAR |
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JODHPUR |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM |
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KOLKATA |
VISHAKHAPATNAM |
Map Representation of D-ART 2021 Exam Centres
D-ART 2021 Admit Card
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Availability: D-ART 2021 hall ticket for Knowledge Validation exam will be available on the official website at dalhamfoundation.org, 10 days before the exam in August 2021.
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Id Proof: Candidate must carry government-issued photo ID proof such as Voter Id, PAN Card, Aadhar Card, Driving License, Passport along with the Admit Card.
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Note: Candidates those who have chosen more than one elective, will have to appear for the additional electives, each elective adding 50 minutes to the exam time.
D-ART 2021 Results
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Results: Results will be available on the candidates' dashboard 30 days after the exam at the official website. The DALHAM will send a copy of the result to the candidates' registered email ID too.
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D-ART Quotient: Normalised marks of both Part A and B marks will be used to calculate the final score called D-ART Quotient. It is calculated using the following formula:
DALHAM QUOTIENT = Marks Obtained after normalisation/Total Marks
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Star Rating: Along with D-ART Quotient each candidate will be star rated according to the marks obtained and competencies measured.
- Recommendation: After the declaration of the result, candidates will have to apply to the colleges listed on the dashboard. The scores will be automatically sent to the applied colleges. Students can choose up to 10 colleges/universities to send their scores.
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Note: The colleges will start accepting D-ART scores from 2021 enrollment.
Contact Details
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Address: B1-B2, Mohan Cooperative Estate, Mathura Road, New Delhi, Pincode - 110044, India.
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E-mail: [email protected]
- Website: dalhamfoundation.org
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Contact: +91-11-41023100.
