Delhi Polytechnic 2021 exam, also called as Delhi CET (Common Entrance Test) will be conducted by the Department of Training and Technical Education to select applicants for admissions into diploma courses. The interested applicants who meet the eligibility requirements can apply for this exam in online mode. The application form will be tentatively released in the month of March and the exam will be held in May. The important details related to Delhi Polytechnic 2021 such as application process, exam pattern, admit card, result, etc is provided in this post.
Also See: NEET 2021 Notification
Delhi Polytechnic 2021 Important Dates
The Delhi Polytechnic 2021 tentative dates are given in this table. The actual dates will be updated after the official announcement is made in this regard.
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Application form releases | April 2021 |
| Submission of application fee | 3rd week of May 2021 |
| Last date to submit application form | 3rd week of May 2021 |
| Application correction facility | 4th week of May 2021 |
| Admit Card availability | 3rd week of June 2021 |
| Delhi CET 2021 Exam | 4th week of June 2021 |
| Result declaration | 2nd week of July 2021 |
| Counselling process starts | 2nd week of July 2021 |
Delhi Polytechnic 2021 Eligibility Criteria
The following eligibility criteria should be fulfilled by the applicants who wish to apply for Delhi Polytechnic exam 2021 :
- Test 1 : Pass in class 10th or equivalent exam with minimum 35% aggregate or 3.7 CGPA in Science, Mathematics & English and individual pass in these subjects.
- Test 2 : Pass in class 12th or equivalent exam in any stream (academic) with minimum 35% marks in aggregate of the best three subjects including English. English is compulsory and the applicant must obtain pass marks in this subject.
- Test 3 : Pass in class 12th or equivalent exam in any stream (academic) with minimum 35% marks in aggregate of the best three subjects including Hindi/ Sanskrit (compulsory).
- Test 4 : Pass in class 12th exam with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/ Biology.
- Test 5 : Pass in class 12th exam with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology or 12th Science with Mathematics/ Vocational/ Technical OR 10th + 2 years ITI with appropriate trade from recognized institutes located in Delhi or with appropriate trade against 20% supernumerary seats in analogous disciplines of engineering
Also See: CMAT 2021 Notification
Delhi Polytechnic 2021 Application Form
The online Delhi Polytechnic application form 2021 will be released on the official website cetdelhiexam.nic.in. The applicants will have to provide their personal and educational details into the application form and also upload scanned copies of photograph, signature and thumb impression. After providing all the important information into the application form, it will be submitted along with the application fee. The fee payment can be done either by credit card, debit card or net banking on web portal. The application fee will be Rs. 400/- + additional bank charges. After the successful submission of form, the applicants should take a print of the form and keep it safe for future reference.
Delhi Polytechnic 2021 Exam Pattern
The overview of Delhi Polytechnic 2021 exam pattern is provided below :
- Mode of exam : Offline (OMR sheet)
- Question paper language : English + Hindi for Test 1, 4, & 5, English for Test 2, Hindi for Test 3
- Total no. of questions : 150
- Total marks : 600
- Exam duration : 2 : 30 hours
- Type of questions : Objective type
- Marking scheme : 4 marks will be awarded for each right answer and 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer
| Test | Discipline | Subjects | No. of ques. |
| Test 1 | Diploma Courses. Engineering/ Non Engineering | Mathematics
Physics Chemistry Biology English |
50
40 30 15 15 |
| Test 2 | Modern Office Practice English | Comprehension of English
Knowledge of Current Affairs Logical & Analytical Ability |
60
45 45 |
| Test 3 | Modern Office Practice English | Comprehension of Hindi
Knowledge of Current Affairs Logical & Analytical Ability |
60
45 45 |
| Test 4 | Pharmacy | Physics
Chemistry Mathematics/ Biology |
45
45 60 |
| Test 5 | 2nd year diploma course(s) of appropriate programme (For Delhi region applicants only) | Physics
Mathematics Biology Chemistry English General Aptitude |
30
30 30 30 15 15 |
Delhi Polytechnic Syllabus 2021
The syllabus for the different tests conducted for Delhi Polytechnic 2021 admission is given as :
- Test 1 : Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English subjects of class 9th and 10th
- Test 2 : English comprehension including grammar of class 12th level, Knowledge of Current Affairs, Logical & Analytical Ability
- Test 3 : Hindi comprehension including grammar of class 12th level, Knowledge of Current Affairs, Logical & Analytical Ability
- Test 4 : Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/ Biology subjects of class 11th and 12th.
- Test 5 : Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, English subjects of class 10th
Also See: TSICET 2021 Notification
Preparation Strategy for Delhi CET 2021
The applicants preparing for Delhi CET 2021 can follow these preparation tricks in order to secure good marks in the exam :
- Make a time table and study according to it. In this way, you will be able to finish your syllabus in time.
- Follow standard text books while preparing for the exam.
- Focus more on subjects that you are weak in. Keep this point in mind while making the time-table.
- First complete you whole syllabus, making all your concepts very clear. After that you can solve mock tests and previous year sample papers.
- Do not neglect your health. Take proper food and sleep.
Admit Card
The Delhi Polytechnic admit card 2021 will be released in online mode. The applicants will be able download their admit card by logging into the official website www.cetdelhiexam.nic.in. The details of the applicants such as name, gender, date of birth, roll number and details of the exam center will be published on the admit card. Certain general instruction for applicants will also be printed on the admit card. the applicants must carry this admit card to the exam center.
Delhi Polytechnic Result 2021
The result of Delhi CET 2021 exam will be released in the online mode on the official CET website. Only the rank of the qualified applicants will be declared. According to the marks scored in the entrance test, a merit list will be prepared. The counseling and admissions will be done on the basis of merit ranking of the applicant.
Delhi Polytechnic 2021 Counseling
The qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the counseling process as per their rank. The counseling will be done in online mode and the applicants will be allowed to give their choice for course and institute. The applicants satisfied with the seat allotted to them can ‘freeze’ their seat and those who are not, can appear for the subsequent rounds of counseling.
