DU JAT 2020 Exam Pattern
Delhi University released the DU JAT 2020 exam pattern as the structure of how the question paper of the exam will be conducted. Various features of DU JAT 2020 question paper such as the number of sections, number of questions, time duration, marking scheme etc. are defined in the DU JAT 2020 Exam Pattern.
DU JAT 2020 is an online computer-based test, which is conducted at various exam centres located throughout the country. The exam has 100 questions divided equally into four sections -- Quantitative Ability, General English, Reasoning and Analytical Ability, and Business and General Awareness. Each section of DU JAT 2020 contains 25 questions and the total duration of the exam is 2 hours.
DU JAT 2020 contains multiple-choice questions and four options are given for each question out of which a single option is correct. For each correctly answered question, a candidate is awarded 4 marks. Hence, the total marks in the DU JAT 2020 question paper are 400. DU JAT 2020 also has a provision for negative marking and 1 mark is deducted for each incorrect answer. Hence, a candidate must be careful when marking options.
The detailed exam pattern of DU JAT 2020 can be found given below.
DU JAT 2020 Exam Pattern Highlights
Here is a quick overview of the DU JAT 2020 exam pattern.
Particulars | Details |
Number of questions in DU JAT 2020 | 100 |
DU JAT 2020 Exam Duration | 2 hours |
Types of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
DU JAT 2020 Exam Mode | Pen and Paper based test |
Questions in each Section | 25 questions |
Sections | General English, Quantitative Ability, General Awareness and Reasoning & Analytical Ability |
Marking Scheme | Three Marks for Correct Answer - One Mark for Wrong Answer Zero Marks Allotted for Unattempted Questions |
DU JAT 2020 Section-Wise Exam Pattern
Following table shows the section-wise distribution of the DU JAT 2020 exam pattern.
DU JAT 2020 Exam Sections | Number of Questions |
General English | 25 |
Quantitative Ability | 25 |
Business and General Awareness | 25 |
Reasoning and Analytical Ability | 25 |
Detailed DU JAT 2020 Exam Pattern
The question paper of DU JAT 2020 is in English language only.
DU JAT 2020 is conducted in offline mode (pen and paper mode).
Candidates have to attempt 100 objective type questions within two hours.
There are 4 sections in total, and each section contains 25 questions.
The question paper is based on Quantitative Ability, Business and General Awareness, General English, and Reasoning and Analytical Ability.
DU JAT 2020 Marking Scheme
In DU JAT 2020, each question has equal weightage in terms of marks.
The question paper of DU JAT 2020 consists of 300 marks in total.
For every correct answer, candidates are awarded 3 marks.
Every incorrect answer, 1 mark is deducted.
For unattempted questions, no marks are deducted.
Questions | Marks |
For correct answer | 3 marks are awarded |
For incorrect answer | 1 mark is deducted |
For unattempted questions | No Deduction of marks |