What is DCET?
DCET (Design Common Entrance Test) is a national-level entrance exam for admission to B.Des. programs across participating universities. It tests creativity, design aptitude, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Who conducts DCET?
DCET 2026 will be conducted by Girnarsoft Education Services Pvt. Ltd. under the supervision of the DCET Advisory and Governing Committee.
What is the validity of the DCET score?
The DCET 2026 score is valid only for admissions in the academic year 2026–27.
Why should I appear for DCET instead of university-specific exams?
DCET provides a single national-level platform accepted by multiple universities, saving time, effort, and application fees for separate exams.
Is DCET recognized by universities?
Yes, DCET scores are accepted by multiple reputed universities across India for admission to B.Des programs.
How often is DCET conducted?
DCET is conducted twice a year.
Does qualifying DCET guarantee admission?
No. Qualifying DCET makes you eligible for counselling and admission, but final admission depends on rank and university seat availability.