Delhi CET 2020

Delhi CET is commonly known as Delhi Polytechnic exam. Delhi Common Entrance Test (CET) is a state level test for the admission in Diploma courses and for the lateral entry diploma program. Department of training and technical education, Government of Delhi conducts Delhi-CET. This exam provides admission to various full-time diploma courses in the field of engineering, technology, pharmacy, etc. These courses provided into government as well as private polytechnic colleges of Delhi. Candidates who want to take admission in one-year courses in World Class Skill Centre have to go through Delhi CET. Candidates can apply only for one test from the given options. Here, in this article, we are providing all the important details and information regarding Delhi CET 2020.

Delhi CET 2020 Important Updates

  • Delhi CET 2020 Application Process will be started from 3rd week of March 2020. Candidates can Click Here to apply online for Delhi Polytechnic Common Entrance Exam. 

Delhi CET 2020 Important Dates

Availability of application form 3rd week of March 2020
Deadline of form submission 3rd week of April 2020
Correction in the application form 4th week of April 2020
Releasing of admit card 3rd week of May 2020
Date of examination 4th week of May 2020
Announcement of result 2nd  week of June 2020
Counselling 2nd Week of June 2020

Eligibility Criteria

It is must to check eligibility before filling in the application form. Here, you can check eligibility criteria for Delhi CET 2020.

Test no. Eligibility
1. All 10th based Engineering /non-Engineering. Diploma courses

  1. Candidate must have passed the 10th examination under the system of 10+2.
  2. In qualifying, examination candidates must have secure 35% in science, Mathematics and English.
2. Diploma course in modern office English./ One year certificate course in Hospitality Operation, Retail Services, Finance Executive in WCSC.

  1. Applicant must have passed 10+2 in any stream from any recognized board.
  2. Candidates have to secure at least 45% aggregate in qualifying examination including English in the best three subjects.
  3. Relaxation of 5% for reserved category candidates.
3. Diploma course in modern Office- Hindi

  1. Applicant must have passed 10+2 in any stream from any recognized board.
  2. Candidates have to secure at least 45% aggregate in qualifying examination including Hindi/Sanskrit in best three subjects.
  3. Relaxation of 5% for reserved category candidates.
4. 1-year certificate course in Software Testing Assistant in WCSC.

  1. 10+2 passed or appearing candidates are eligible for the examination.
  2. Candidates have to secure at least 45% aggregate in qualifying examination including Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Mathematics in best three subjects.
5. Lateral Entry admission

  1. Must have passed 10+2 from any school located in Delhi Or passed 10th and ITI from any Delhi based ITI in Engineering.
  2. The aggregate of 60% in the best 5 subjects.

Delhi CET 2020 Application Form

  • The mode of application for the Delhi CET is Online.
  • No other mode will be acceptable for the submission of application.
  • For each test, applicants have to apply separately.
  • Applicants have to attach scanned copy of signature and photograph in the application.

Application fee

  • Applicants have to pay Rs. 400+ bank charges +GST, as an application fee for the Delhi CET.
  • Application fee can be paid by debit card/credit card /net banking.
  • Applicants can also pay through E-Challan from any of branches of Corporation Bank of India.
  • The application fee is non –refundable Asset.

Age criteria

For Boys

Test no. Gen. OBC SC/ST/PWD
1. 21 24 26
2. 24 27 29
3. 24 27 29
4. 24 27 29
5. 24 27 29

For Girls

Test no. Gen OBC SC/ST/OBC
1. 23 26 26
2. 30 30 35
3. 30 30 35
4. 30 30 35
5. 30 30 35

Seat Reservation

Category Reserved Seat (%)
SC 15%
ST 7.5%
OBC 27%
PWD 3%
Defence personnel 5%
NCC Cadet 0.5%

Exam Pattern

  • Mode of Examination: The mode of Examination is Pen and Paper mode.
  • Number of Question: 150 questions.
  • Language: For test 2 the language of the exam will be English, for test 3 language will be Hindi and for test 1, 4, 5 the question paper will be of both language, Hindi and English.
  • Duration of Examination: The duration of Examination will be of 2hours 30 minutes.
  • Marking Scheme: Candidate will get 4 marks for each correct answer.
  • For each wrong answer, 1 question will be deducted.
  • Only multiple choice questions will be asked in the exam.
Test Subjects No. of questions
1. Mathematics 50
Physics 40
Biology 30
Chemistry 15
English 15
2. Current affair 45
Hindi comprehension including Grammar 60
Logical and Analytical ability 45
3. Current affair 45
Logical and analytical ability 45
Mathematics/Biology 60
Physics 45
Chemistry 45
Biology 15
Mathematics 60
5. Physics 60
Chemistry 30
Mathematics 60

Delhi CET 2020 Counselling

  • The process of counselling will get over n four different rounds.
  • After the release of the merit list, the process of counselling will start.
  • For counselling process demands for Rs 700/- as the additional charges

Stages of Counselling

  • Submission of the processing fee
  • Online registration fee
  • Online choice submission
  • The result for seat allotment
  • Completion of the enrollment formality.

Delhi CET 2020 Application Form Correction:

  • CET Delhi provides the facility for making the one-time correction in the form.
  • One needs to sign in the application number and password, for making corrections.
  • Download and take out the print out of the Confirmation Page for further use.

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