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Dayananda Sagar Admission Test

Pen & Paper Mode, Computer Based Test

DSAT Basic Information

  • Application Fee:₹ 1,000
  • Number Of Attempts:1
  • Examination Modes:Pen & Paper Mode, Computer Based Test
  • Exam Conducting Body:Dayanand Sagar University (DSU)
  • Courses:B.Tech, M.Tech, BDS, MDS, BCA
  • Streams:Engineering, Medical, Commerce, Management, Science

Dsat 2023: Application Form(Released), Eligibility, Exam Pattern

Updated On - February 17 2023 by Akriti Maurya

DSAT 2023 Application Form has been released in online mode. The exam will be conducted in September 2023 tentatively. This exam will be conducted by Dayananda Sagar University(DSU). DSAT is a University Level Entrance Examination conducted annually to offer admission in numerous Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses. The streams and their respective courses offered by the University are mentioned in detail which will include their eligibility criteria, dates of admission, syllabus to prepare for the DSAT 2023.Admit card/Hall ticket for DSAT 2023 will be released in August 2023.
Latest Update: DSAT Application form 2023 has been released in online mode.

DSAT 2023 Exam Status

Candidates can check the DSAT 2023 exam status from the below table:

ParticularsStatus

Dayananda Sagar Admission Test 2023 Status

Registration started

 

DSAT 2023 Important Dates

Candidates can get all important dates and events related to DSAT 2023 from the given table below:

DSAT 2023 Schedule
EventsDates(tentative)
Application form releasesStarted
last date to submit application formAugust 2023
Admit card releasesAugust 2023
DSAT 2023 examSeptember 2023
Result announcementSeptember 2023
Counselling process startsSeptember 2023

DSAT 2023 Application Form

The applicants must check the eligibility before applying for the entrance exam. The details of application form of DSAT 2023 is given below:
  • DSAT 2023 application form will be released soon online.
  • candidates are supposed to follow a few guidelines while filling the application form for Dayananda Sagar Entrance Test.
  • The registration form will be filled through online mode only.
  • There is a requirement of scanned photograph and sign to fill the form.
  • Any application form which is incomplete in any respect and does not have the required valid documents will be summarily rejected.
  • Fill in the complete details in the application form correctly and must upload correct and valid documents.
  • Applicants must ensure the successful submission of their application in the portal.
  • Multiple forms of the single applicant lead to rejection from the examination.

DSAT 2023 Application Fee

The vital information on DSAT exam 2023 Application Fee is given below:

  • The registration fee will be paid online on the official website of Dayananda Sagar University, the candidates can visit and know about the amount and can they pay online Dayananda Sagar University Fees.
  • It is important to pay the fees for final submission of the application form otherwise the application might be considered incomplete and shall not be accepted for the candidate’s appearance in the Dayananda Sagar University admission Test.
  • In order to successfully submit DSAT 2023 Application Forms, candidates need to submit the expected Registration Fee of Rs 1000/ for all candidates in the form of Demand Draft. 

How to Apply for DSAT 2023 ?

Candidates can check the steps for filling the DSAT 2023 application form are given below.

  • Visit the official website of DSAT.
  • Click on the "Register" button for registration.
  • Fill the application form with the details such as  personal, educational, mobile number, etc.
  • Upload the documents like photograph and signature in their prescribed format.
  • After uploading the documents, pay the application fee through the available modes.
  • Then, submit the application form and take a printout of the application form for further use.

DSAT 2023 Eligibility Criteria

The details of Eligibility Criteria of DSAT 2023 is mentioned stream and course wise so candidates are requested to follow up properly so that they don’t have to go through any hassle at the time of admission:

For BTech:
  • 10+2 examination passed with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with one of the Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Computer Science/Electronics/Technical Vocational subjects and obtained at least 45% marks (40% in case of SC/ST & OBC category) in the above subjects taken together, of any Board recognized by the respective State Governments/Central Government/Union Territories or any other qualification recognized as equivalent.
For BCA:
  • 10+2 examination passed, A-Level, IB, American 12th grade or equivalent and a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate.
For MTech:
  • Cleared BE/BTech or Equivalent in Electronics & Communication, Computer Science, Information Science, Electrical & Electronics, Telecommunication, Bio-Medical Engineering, Medical Electronics, Mechatronics and Instrumentation Engineering with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate(45% in case of SC/ST & OBC category).
For B.Sc (Applied Sciences):
  • 10+2 examination passed, A-Level, IB, American 12th grade or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and English with Biology or Biotechnology or Mathematics or any other Life Science subject as optional and a minimum of 45% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and any one of the optional subjects.
For M.Sc (Applied Sciences):
  • An aspirant who has passed B.Sc in any discipline of Life Sciences, Biosciences or Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural, B.E. (Biotechnology), Veterinary and Fishery Sciences, Pharmacy or Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) or Bachelor of Dental Surgery or equivalent examination recognized by DSU with a minimum of 50% marks taken together in all the subjects in all the years is eligible for admission to M.Sc. Eligibility shall be 45% in case of SC/ST candidates.
Note: For admission to M.Sc. Biochemistry, the candidate must have studied either Chemistry or Biochemistry as one of the major subjects during Bachelors.
For B.B.A:
  • 10+2 examination passed, A-Level, IB, American 12th grade or equivalent with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST & OBC category).
For MBA:
  • Passed a Bachelor’s Degree of minimum three years duration recognized by this University or who have passed any other examination recognized by this University as equivalent thereto. The candidates shall have passed the prescribed qualifying examinations with not less than 50% of the marks in the aggregate (45% in case of SC/ST & OBC category) of all the years of the degree examination.
For BCom:
  • Candidates who have completed Two year Pre – University course of Karnataka State or its equivalent with Business Studies and Accountancy as two major subjects of study in both first and second-year pre-university with an aggregate of 50% PUC/ CBSE/ ISCE/10+2 or Equivalent Examination (45% in case of SC/ST & OBC category).
For BPharma & DPharm:
  • Passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and English with Mathematics or Biotechnology or Computer Science or Biology as optional subjects with a minimum of 40% marks in aggregate Lateral: Diploma holders in Pharmacy from an institution recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India.

AND

  • Passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and English with Mathematics or Biology as optional subjects / DPharm or any other equivalent qualification recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India.
For MPharma:
  • Candidates should have passed Bpharma from an institution recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
For B.Sc (Nursing) & PB B.Sc (Nursing):
  • Passed 10+2, A-Level, IB, American 12th grade or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English and a minimum of 45% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.

AND

  • Passed GNM after 10+2 or equivalent examination preferably with Science subjects with 50% marks in aggregate Candidates should be a registered Nurse and registered Midwife or equivalent with any State Nursing Registration Council. Candidates should have completed their GNM course on or before 01.06.2019.
For M.Sc (Nursing):
  • Candidates should have passed B.Sc/PC B.Sc/PB B.Sc Nursing recognized by the Indian Nursing Council and a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate.
Experience: Applicants must have 1 year of experience after B.Sc Nursing in a hospital or a community health program or a school or college of nursing. PB B.Sc Degree holders need to have one year experience either before or after Post Basic B.Sc Nursing degree.
For BPT:
  • Passed 10+2, A-Level, IB, American 12th grade or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, English and Biology with a minimum of 40% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
For MPT:
  • Candidates should have passed BPT from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
INTERNSHIP: Completed or completing their compulsory internship on or before 15 August 2019.
For BA (Journalism):
  • Passed 10+2, A-Level, IB, American 12th grade or equivalent and a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate. Arts group subjects are preferred.

DSAT 2023 Exam Pattern

Before starting preparation of the examination candidate must go through the DSAT 2023 Exam Pattern. The exam pattern is given below:

DSAT Question Paper Format 2023
Mode of Examination

Offline/Online

Duration of Examination

120 minutes (2 hours)

No. of Questions asked

100

Type of Questions

MCQ (Objective)

Marking Scheme

+1 for Correct and No Negative Marking

Medium of examination

English

This is the latest updated exam pattern of DSAT test. The applicant can visit this page for the further latest update.

DSAT 2023 Syllabus

The details of syllabus of DSAT exam 2023 is mentioned below differently for Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses:

Below mentioned is the syllabus for Undergraduate courses:
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • English
Below mentioned is the syllabus for Postgraduate courses:
  • General Knowledge
  • Aptitude Test
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Verbal Reasoning
  • Non-verbal Reasoning
  • English

DSAT 2023 Preparation Tips

The information details for the preparation tips of DSAT Exam 2023 is given below:

  • candidates must prepare how to go on with each subject which includes the time distribution, management of resources and various other important factors.
  • Make notes of everything as it is easier to refer to notes than going through all over again.
  • Daily revision is an important aspect.
  • An ample amount of sleep is a must.
  • Give time for recreation which is an important part as it helps to release the stress from time to time.

DSAT 2023 Admit Card

The vital information regarding DSAT exam Admit card 2023 is given below:

  • Admit card will be available online on the official website soon after the last date of the submission of the application form.
  • It is mandatory to print the admit card to be able to appear in the Examination.
  • candidates are requested to follow the below-mentioned guidelines to fall in the right path:
  • Applicants are supposed to download their Admit cards from the official website as the Admit Cards will not be sent by post to any candidate under any circumstances/reasons.
  • Candidates must take their Admit Cards along with themselves to the examination centre without which they might be debarred and authorities will not be held responsible for anything.
  • Applicants must carry a government Photo ID proof in original for cross verification.

DSAT 2023 Results

The vital information regarding DSAT Results 2023 is given below:

  • Results would be announced online on the official website soon after the entrance exam will be over.
  • Candidates are requested to check their results online
  • Download their scorecard for future reference as it will be useful for counselling and other admission related formalities.
  • Merit List/ Ranks: After the declaration of Results Merit List/ Rank Cards are released for DSAT 2023. Merit list is prepared on the basis of Ranks obtained in the Examination. Candidates who qualify the examination and are eligible for admission are invited to attend the round of Counselling on the basis of Ranks and Scores obtained in the Examination. 

DSAT 2023 Counselling

The vital information regarding DSAT 2023 Counselling is given below:

  • DSAT 2023 Counselling will be organized by the Dayananda Sagar University online.
  • Candidates are requested to stay updated and keep tracking their email to not miss on any event related to the admission.
  • For the latest update applicant can visit this page for the latest update.

Below mentioned are the Dayananda Sagar University Courses:

School of Engineering 

Undergraduate Courses:
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Computer Science & Technology
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • BCA
Postgraduate Courses:
  • Computer Science & Engineering
    • IoT (Internet of Things)/ Big Data
  • Computer Science & Information Technology
    • Cloud Computing
  • Electronics & Communication
    • Embedded Systems
  • Mechanical Engineering
    • Design Engineering

School of Basic and Applied Sciences

Undergraduate Courses:
  • B.Sc - Biotechnology, Biochemistry & Genetics
  • B.Sc - Biotechnology, Chemistry & Microbiology
  • B.Sc - Genetics, Biochemistry & Microbiology
Postgraduate Courses:
  • M.Sc - Biotechnology
  • M.Sc - Biochemistry
  • M.Sc - Microbiology

School of Management and Commerce Studies

Undergraduate Courses:
  • BBA
  • BBA-BFSI
  • B.Com: Bachelor of Commerce - ACCA Integrated
  • B.Com: Bachelor of Commerce - CMA Integrated           
  • B.Com: Bachelor of Commerce - With CA Coaching
Postgraduate Courses:
  • MBA

School of Health Sciences

Undergraduate Courses:
  • B.Pharma
  • Pharma D
Postgraduate Courses:
  • M.Pharma
    • Pharmaceutics
    • Pharma Chemistry
    • Pharmacology

School of Nursing Sciences

Undergraduate Courses:
  • B.Sc Nursing
  • PB B.Sc Nursing
Postgraduate Courses:
  • M.Sc Nursing

School of Physiotherapy

Undergraduate Courses:
  • B.P.T. - Bachelor in Physiotherapy
Postgraduate Courses:
  • M.P.T. - Master in Physiotherapy

School of Arts and Humanities

Undergraduate Courses:
  • B.A (Hons) Journalism

DSAT 2023 Exam Centers 

The candidates have to select the test centres from below given cities while filling the application form:

States Cities
KarnatakaBangalore, Hubli, Mysore, Gulbarga
TelanganaHyderabad
Andhra PradeshTirupati, Guntur, Chittoor, Ananthapur, Kadapa
Tamil NaduChennai, Coimbatore, Hosur
KeralaKochi, Ernakulum
BiharPatna
JharkhandRanchi, Jamshedpur
MaharashtraNagpur, Pune
West BengalKolkata, Siliguri
Uttar PradeshKanpur, Lucknow
New DelhiNew Delhi
OdishaBhubaneswar
Punjab & HarayanaChandigarh
AssamGuwahati  & Dispur
Arunachal PradeshItanagar
ManipurImphal
MeghalayaShilong
MizoramAizwal
NagalandKohima
TripuraAgartala

DSAT 2023 Highlights

Below given are the main or vital points of the DSAT 2023 exam:

DSAT 2023 Basic Details
Exam Name

DSAT 

Conducting Body

Dayananda Sagar University

Level

University Level

Course

UG and PG courses in Engineering, Science, Commerce and Arts

DSAT Official website

https://www.dsu.edu.in/

Application link

 Apply Now

Exam Mode

Online (CBT)

Exam Purpose

To offer admission in various UG, PG Courses in the University

About Dayananda Sagar University

Dayananda Sagar Institutions founded in the 60s by one such visionary, late Sri Dayananda Sagar committed to take knowledge to the people, transforms today’s candidates into responsible citizens and professional leaders of tomorrow. Dayananda Sagar University created by an Act of the Karnataka State in 2014, built on this adorable legacy and inspired by its milestones, meeting the needs of quality higher education in this part of the world.

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DSAT Important Dates

TitleDates
DSAT 2022 Form Date10 Jan - 03 Aug 2023 (Tentative)
DSAT 2022 Exam Date06 Sep - 15 Sep 2023 (Tentative)

Dayananda Sagar Admission Test Exam Pattern

Paper 1
Exam Duration:

2 hours

Total Marks:

100

Question Paper Type :

Multiple Choice Questions, Objective

Negative Marking:

No

S.No
Subjects
Questions
Marks
Total
1General Awareness 40140
2English30130
3Mathematics30130

Instructions:Subjects are different for different courses offered by DSU.

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Form Start Date:

10 Jan 2023

Form End Date:

03 Aug 2023

The last date to submit the form was on 03 Aug 2023
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