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The UPES DAT 2027 syllabus has been notified on the official website. Candidates appearing for UPES DAT 2027 are advised to review the syllabus to formulate a preparation strategy for the exam. The UPES DAT syllabus 2027 evaluates candidates on GK, reasoning, english and comprehension. Through the UPES DAT entrance exam, candidates will be able to secure admission into BDes and MDes programmes of the university. In this article, get all details about the UPES DAT syllabus 2027.
UPES DAT 2027 will be held in multiple phases in online, remote-proctored mode. Students who have a valid score on NID DAT/ NIFT entrance exam/ UCEED are exempted from appearing in the UPES DAT written test. They can directly appear for the second round of admissions, which includes a portfolio evaluation and interview.
UPES DAT exam is conducted to assess candidates’ design aptitude, visualization skills, and creative thought processes. The important sections in the UPES DAT syllabus are given below.
English grammar - The important topics in this section include synonyms and antonyms, punctuation, incorrect words, and tenses, replacing the missing words, active and passive voice, sentence completion, correction of sentences, and jumbled paragraphs.
General Knowledge and Current Affairs - Candidates will be assessed for their general awareness related to political science, geography, sports, technology, economics, and business affairs of the country, international affairs, and schemes launched by the government.
Comprehension - In this section, the candidates will be required to understand the contents of the allotted passage and answer the questions based on it.
Logical reasoning - The important topics in this section include Verbal reasoning and Analogy, Matrix arrangements, Embedded figures, Syllogisms, Family Trees, Critical reasoning, Data interpretation, Figure Partition, and Dot Situation.
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The UPES DAT exam pattern informs the candidates about the exam structure and modalities such as the marking scheme, mode of the entrance test, duration of the exam, and more. The exam pattern of the UPES DAT is given in the table below.
Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Mode of the Exam | Online |
Number of Questions | 40 |
Type of the questions | MCQ |
Duration of the Exam | 60 minutes |
Medium of the Language | English |
Marking Scheme | +4 for each correct answer 0 for unattempted questions |
Programs Offered by the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
The programs offered at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies are listed below.
Animation and VFX
User Experience and Interaction Design
Graphic and Communication Design
Interior and Retail Spaces Design
Transportation and Mobility Design
Students will be offered admission based on their performance in UPES DAT written test followed by an interview and portfolio review. The shortlisted candidates after the UPES DAT written test will have to face personal interviews and portfolio reviews.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The UPES DAT will include questions from English grammar, general knowledge and current affairs, comprehension and logical reasoning.
UPES DAT will be held in online remote proctored mode.
No, there is no negative marking in UPES DAT.
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