Delhi CET 2017 applications invited

The Delhi Department of Training And Technical Education (DTTE) has invited applications for admission to diploma courses in All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)-affiliated and Board of Technical Education (BTE), Delhi approved institutions. The process has already started and the last date to apply is April 20, 2017.
 
Candidates can register for the entrance exam, the Common Entrance Test (CET), on the official website cetdelhiexam.nic.in. Aadhar number of the candidate is mandatory for online submission of application form for CET-2017.
 
Important dates

Start date of registration - March 20, 2017
Last date to apply - April 20, 2017 (5:00 PM)

CET – May 27 and 28, 2017
 
The Department of Training & Technical Education plans to admit students to first semester/ first year for the academic session 2017-18 for various Full-time Diploma programmes (Engineering and non- Engineering) through the Common Entrance Test (CET- 2017). Admission in BSF Polytechnic is carried out by the institute itself and it is only for wards of BSF personnel/CRPF /ITBP/SSB/CISF/DP/DEFENCE.
 
The Controller of CET - 2017, on behalf of Delhi Knowledge Development Foundation, under Department of Training & Technical Education shall conduct the Common Entrance Test (CET-2017) and shall announce the centers where the tests shall be held. .

 
Eligibility criteria

Candidates applying for diploma courses in Architectural Assistantship, Art for Drawing Teachers, Automobile Engineering, Cosmetology & Health, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering (Construction Technology), Commercial Art, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electronics Engineering (Digital Electronics), Electronics Engineering (Medical Electronics), Fashion Design, Garment Fabrication Technology, Interior Design, Instrumentation & Control, Library & Information Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Maintenance Engineering), Medical Laboratory Technology, Polymer Technology, Printing Technology, Production Engineering, Civil Engineering (Public Health & Environmental Engineering), Textile Design, Tool & Die Making, Information Technology Enabled Services & Management (ITES&M) should have passed 10th class of 10+2 system or matric or any other examination recognized as equivalent to 10th class examination, conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) with minimum 35% aggregate in Science, Mathematics and English.

 
The subjects Science, Mathematics and English are compulsory and the candidate should have passed in each of these three subjects. Candidates passing or qualifying class 10th under the grading system should have obtained minimum pass grade in the compulsory subjects i.e., Science, Mathematics and English.
 
For candidates applying for Modern Office Practice (English), he/she should have passed Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (class XII) of the CBSE, Delhi in any stream of 10+2 (academic) or any other examination recognized as equivalent to the Senior Secondary School Certificate with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in aggregate of best three subjects including English. The subject English is compulsory for Modern Office Practice (English) and the candidate should have obtained pass marks in this subject.

 
Candidates applying for Modern Office Practice (Hindi) should have passed Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (class XII) of the CBSE, Delhi in any stream of 10+2 (academic) or any other examination recognized as equivalent to the Senior Secondary School Certificate with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in aggregate of best three subjects including Hindi/Sanskrit. The subject Hindi/Sanskrit is compulsory for Modern Office Practice (Hindi).
 
To apply for Pharmacy, candidates should have passed the Senior School Certificate Examination (class XII) of the CBSE or any other examination recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India as equivalent to the Senior Secondary School Certificate exam of the CBSE with minimum 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry & either Biology or Mathematics. The subjects English, Physics, Chemistry and either Mathematics or Biology are compulsory and the candidate should have pass marks in these subjects.

 
Candidates interested in vocational engineering stream or ITI pass outs against 10% supernumerary seats in analogous disciplines of Architectural Assistantship, Automobile Engineering, Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering (Construction Technology), Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electronics Engineering (Digital Electronics), Electronics Engineering (Medical Electronics), Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Maintenance Engineering),  Polymer Technology, Production Engineering and Civil Engineering, Public Health & Environmental Engineering, Information Technology Enabled Services & Management (ITES &M) Tools & Die making
 
The candidate should have passed analogous 12th Vocational (Engineering) stream of CBSE or equivalent from Schools located only in Delhi with minimum 60% marks in aggregate of best five subjects for which marks are reflected in the mark sheet. Candidates who have passed 10th class of CBSE or equivalent and 2 years ITI (Engineering) from ITI s/ITCs. The ITIs/ ITCs must be from Institutes located only in Delhi and affiliated to DGE&T/BTE, Delhi with a minimum of 60% marks in aggregate of all subjects reflected in the mark sheet

 
CET-2017 is also available for lateral entry of candidates passing out from CBSE 10+2 (Vocational Engineering Stream) from Schools located in Delhi & those from Industrial Training institutions located in Delhi & affiliated to SCVT / NCVT. These students will be eligible for admission to Second Year/Third Semester of Full-Time Diploma Engineering courses in analogous disciplines against 10% supernumerary seats earmarked for them subject to regulations or guidelines issued by the AICTE or the Government of NCT of Delhi. However, ITI pass outs of trades for which the entry level qualification for admission to ITI is VIII pass or the duration of ITI trade is less than TWO year shall not be considered for lateral entry.

 
Application process

CET application form has to be filled online . Candidates will need to fill all the mandatory fields to apply online.
 
Steps to apply for Delhi CET 2017
Visit the official website cetdelhiexam.nic.in
Carefully go through the instructions provided on the main page
Click on Apply for CET -2017 for Admission in Diploma Courses tab
Pick the test of your choice from the five options
Click on the link under your preferred test to apply.
Fill in the details in the fields provided in the application form.
Upload the photo, signature and thumb impression
Pay the examination fee

Download the application form
Take a print out of the same for further reference

Examination fee

The fee for CET-2017 is Rs. 400 plus Rs. 15 for bank charges and Rs. 3 as service tax). Candidates have to ensure that only single payment is made. The fee once paid will not be refunded, full or partial, under any circumstances. Multiple payments of fees will not be refunded under any circumstances.
 
The fee may be submitted either by any credit or debit card, net banking or e-wallet, SBI Buddy, Cashless payment, or e-challan. The fee may be submitted by e-challan in any branch of Corporation Bank in India.

 
Candidate shall download admit card in duplicate with instructions and check that all details provided by him/her are correct and if any problem, please contact helpdesk at Integrated Institute of Technology Dwaraka , Delhi.7.
 
Scheme of the test

Tests will be held in Delhi only. A centre once allotted by the Controller of CET-2017/Principal, IIT Dwarka will not be changed and no request in this regard will be entertained under any circumstances.
 
The test paper will contain 150 objective-type questions in all. Each question will be provided with four alternative answers. For Pharmacy, there will be total 210 questions, out of which the students have to attempt 150 questions by taking 60 questions either from Mathematics or from Biology. If both options are attempted, answer sheet will be rejected and the result will be withheld.

 
Each question shall carry four marks. There will be negative marking for incorrect answers. One mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. Tests will be of two hours and thirty minutes duration and will carry 600 marks.
 
Timetable for CET 2017

Discipline	Date	Time	Subjects for entrance tests
All 10th based diploma courses engineering or non-engineering	May 28, 2017	10:00 AM to 12:30 PM	Mathematics - (50 questions) Physics - (40 questions) Chemistry - (30 questions) Biology - (15 questions) and English - (15 questions) as per CBSE syllabus for class IX Exam held in 2016 and CBSE syllabus for class X exam held in 2017.

Total no of questions: 150 Modern Office Practice – English
(12th based) May 27, 2017 2:00 PM
to
4:30 PM Comprehension of English including Grammar – (60 questions) of class XII level, Knowledge of current affairs – (45 questions) and
Logical and analytical ability – (45 questions)
Total no of questions: 150 Modern Office Practice – Hindi
(12th based) May 27, 2017 10:00 AM
to
12:30 PM Comprehension of Hindi including Grammar (60 Questions) of class
XII level, Knowledge of Current Affairs (45 Questions) and Logical & Analytical Ability (45 Questions)
Total no of questions: 150 Pharmacy (12th based) May 28, 2017 2:00 PM

to
4:30 PM Physics (45 questions)
Chemistry (45 questions) and either Mathematics (60 questions) or Biology (60 questions) as per CBSE syllabus for class XI Exam held in 2016 and CBSE syllabus for class XII Exam held in 2017.
Total no of questions: 210 Questions to be answered: 150 (Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Mathematics)  
Candidates who clear the paper will be able to pursue full-time Diploma courses in engineering, technology, occupational, ITI, secretarial and Management based disciplines.
 
About DTTE

The DTTE, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, in its endeavour to provide technical manpower suited to varied needs of industry, imparts technical education and technological skills through various courses of study of different levels. Full- time diploma courses in Engineering / Technology, Occupational and ITI/Secretarial / Management based disciplines are offered at different AICTE approved Government Institute of Technology, Border Security Force Polytechnic New Delhi, Privately Managed Polytechnics and Government Aided Institutions affiliated to the Board of Technical Education, Delhi.