(Indraprastha University Common Entrance Test)
Feature | Details |
|---|---|
Exam Name | IPU CET 2026 |
Full Form | Indraprastha University Common Entrance Test |
Conducting Body | Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), Delhi |
Exam Mode | Online (Computer-Based Test) |
Exam Level | University Level |
Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Medium of Exam | English |
Total Questions | 100 (varies slightly by course) |
Duration | 150 minutes (2.5 hours) |
Marking Scheme | +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect |
Program | Admission Mode |
|---|---|
BBA / BCA / BA (JMC) | Through IPU CET |
B.Tech | Through JEE Main |
LLB (BA LLB / BBA LLB) | Through CLAT UG |
MBA | Through CAT, then CET if needed |
MCA / M.Tech | Through IPU CET / GATE |
Section | Weightage |
|---|---|
English Language & Comprehension | 25% |
Logical and Analytical Ability | 25% |
General Awareness | 25% |
Management Aptitude & Communication Skills | 25% |
Section | Weightage |
|---|---|
English Language & Comprehension | 25% |
Mathematics (Class 12 level) | 25% |
Computer Awareness | 25% |
General Knowledge (IT focus) | 25% |
Section | Weightage |
|---|---|
English Language & Comprehension | 25% |
General Awareness | 25% |
Reasoning & Logical Ability | 25% |
Media Aptitude | 25% |
Section | Weightage |
|---|---|
English Language | 25% |
General Knowledge | 25% |
Logical Reasoning | 25% |
Legal Aptitude | 25% |
📌 Note: BA LLB/BBA LLB admissions are through CLAT UG only.
Component | Details |
|---|---|
Total Questions | 100 |
Duration | 150 minutes |
Marking Scheme | +4 for each correct answer |
Negative Marking | -1 for each incorrect answer |
Medium | English |
Type of Questions | Objective (MCQ) |
Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
Application Form Starts | January 2026 |
Last Date to Apply | March 2026 |
Admit Card Release | April 2026 |
IPU CET Exam Date | April–May 2026 |
Result Announcement | May–June 2026 |
Counselling Begins | June–July 2026 |
Course | Approx. Seat Intake |
|---|---|
BBA | 3,000+ |
BCA | 2,000+ |
BA (JMC) | 800+ |
MCA | 800+ |
Note: Actual seat matrix is released in the admission brochure.
| Subject | Recommended Books |
|---|---|
| English & Comprehension | Word Power Made Easy, Wren & Martin |
| Logical Reasoning | RS Aggarwal – Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning |
| General Knowledge | Lucent GK, Newspapers, Pratiyogita Darpan |
| Computer Awareness | Arihant Computer Awareness |
| Mathematics | NCERT Class 11–12, RS Aggarwal Quanty |
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