National Testing Agency (NTA) will prescribe the DU JAT exam pattern, which will include the different aspects of the entrance test. DU JAT paper pattern 2022 will consist of the different sections from which the questions will be asked the mode of the entrance exam. Candidates are expected to know the exam pattern and the syllabus before preparing for the exam.
Along with releasing the DU information bulletin, the DU JAT 2022 exam centre list was also issued. When filling out the DU JAT application form 2022, candidates have the option of selecting one of four exam centres. Delhi University has added three new test cities to the list of DU JAT exam cities due to the COVID-19 epidemic. The DU JAT 2022 exam will be held in 27 locations at various test centres.
The National Testing Agency will conduct DU JAT 2022 in 27 cities across India for applicants seeking admission to various undergraduate programs at Delhi University's leading colleges. The section below explains the DU JAT 2022 exam pattern and other related details.
DU JAT 2022 Exam Pattern Highlights
The table below gives a rough idea of the exam pattern of DU JAT 2022, and details such as mode, the number of questions, marks, and duration have been tabulated below. It must be noted that the DU JAT BBA exam pattern and the exam pattern for other related courses are the same.
| Exam Mode | Online |
| Total Number of Questions | 100 |
| Medium | English |
| Sectional Weightage | 25 |
| Type of Questions | Objective Type MCQ Based |
| Number of Sections | Four (Quantitative Ability, Reasoning and Analytical Ability, General English and Business and General Awareness) |
| Negative Marking | Yes |
| Duration of the Test | 2 Hours |
| Total Marks | 400 |
DU JAT 2022 Section-wise Exam Pattern
As specified, the DU JAT exam has 4 sections. The topics along with the number of questions the candidates will be tested on have been tabulated below. The candidates must be mindful of the DU JAT exam duration and complete the test in time.
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Topics |
Questions |
|
Quantitative Ability |
25 |
|
Logical Reasoning |
25 |
|
English |
25 |
|
General Awareness/Business Awareness |
25 |
|
Total Questions |
100 |
DU JAT 2022 Marking Scheme
Details of the DU JAT marking scheme have been discussed below.
- For every correct answer, four marks will be awarded.
- For every wrong answer, one mark will be deducted.
- If more than one answer is marked in one question, then one mark will be removed.
- If no response is observed, then no marks will be awarded.
- The DU JAT total marks are 400.
FAQs
How can I prepare for the General Awareness section of DU JAT 2022?
Candidates who have a habit of reading the newspapers need not worry about this section of the DU JAT entrance exam. The candidates can refer to the Manorama Year Book, and go through the details of the significant events which have occurred in the recent past.
What kind of questions will we have to answer in the GK section of DU JAT 2022?
The question paper will have various MCQs. In the GK section, the questions will majorly be based on Static GK, Current Affairs, Geography, Finance, Sports, Politics, Economy of India and the world, History, etc.
How can I master the Reading Comprehension section?
To score well in DU JAT, the candidates need to master every section. Some of the tips to help candidates prepare for this section are as follows. Read 4-5 passages in the newspapers meticulously, every day. Revise the basic rules of Grammar. Invest in a good thesaurus and work on your vocabulary. Practice solving some reading comprehensions given in the reference books or online.
