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DSAT 2020 Exams

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Dayanand Sagar Admission Test or DSAT is a university level entrance exam organized by Dayanand Sagar University (DSU). It is held for admission to various UG and PG program in DSU. DSAT 2020 will be scheduled from May 4 - 31, 2020 in both online/offline mode.

Latest: DSAT 2020 Application Form has been released on the official website 

  • Interested candidates can fill the application form from January 9, 2020.
  • The minimum eligibility for UG courses is 10+2 exam or any equivalent exam. 
  • Registration Fee payable is Rs. 1,000/- for all the interested candidates. It is non-refundable.
  • The Online DSAT will be held simultaneously in 82 cities across India. 
  • The type of questions asked in the examination is of Objective based multiple-choice questions.
  • There will be no negative marking for wrong answers. 

DSAT 2020 Highlights

Conducting BodyDayanand Sagar University (DSU), Bangalore

Mode of ExamBoth Online/Offline (pen and paper based)
Exam LevelNational
Medium of ExamEnglish only
Type and Number of QuestionsObjective based multiple-choice questions
Courses OfferedB.Tech., M.Tech., B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm D, MBA
Number of SeatsVaries for different courses

DSAT 2020 Exam Dates

Candidates can check DSAT 2020 Exam Dates are discussed below-

EventDate (Tentative)
DSAT 2020 Application beginsJanuary 9, 2020
Last Date for applying3 days prior to each examination date
DSAT 2020 Exam DatesMay 4 – 31, 2020
DSAT 2020 ResultTBD 2020

DSAT 2020 Eligibility Criteria

The minimum eligibility for UG courses for DSAT 2020 examination is 10+2 exam or any equivalent exam. The eligibility for all the courses offered by DSU are listed below.

For Undergraduate Courses

  • For B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy):
  1. Aspirants should have passed two-year PUC examination or any equivalent examination of an approved Board or University.
  2. Applicants should have at least 40% in either of these combinations: PCM, PCB, PCMB, PC & Computer Science or PC & Electronics.
  • For Pharm.D:
  1. Applicants must have passed 10+2 from PUC or any other equivalent examination.
  2. Physics and Chemistry should be compulsory subjects with either Biology or Mathematics.
  • For B.Tech (Bachelor OF Technology):
  1. Aspirants should have passed in PUC/CBSE/ICSE/10+2 from any recognized Board or University/Any equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
  2. The minimum marks required for the qualifying examination is 45% for General and OBC category applicants. For SC/ST, at least 40% of marks are required in Physics, Mathematics or any one of the subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Biotechnology, Electronics, English.

For Post-Graduation Courses

  • For M.Tech (Master of Technology):
  1. A degree in BE/B.Tech with at least 50% of marks in aggregate in the applied choice of field.
  • MBA: Master of Business Administration
  1. Pass in a Bachelor’s Degree of minimum three years duration recognized by this University or who have passes any other examination recognized by this University as equivalent thereto
  2. The candidates shall have passed the prescribed qualifying examinations with not less than 50% of the marks in the aggregate (45% in case of candidate belonging to SC/ST & OBC category) of all the years of the degree examinations

DSAT 2020 Application Form

Applicants who wish to apply can submit their DSAT 2020 Application Forms in both online and offline modes. The registrations will close 3 days prior to each examination date.

For Online Application Process

  1. Visit official website of DSAT 2020.
  2. Register with a valid email address and mobile number
  3. Click on “Fill Online Application Form”
  4. Fill in all the required credentials.
  5. Upload photograph and signature in jpg format
  6. Process the payment of application fee using the online method
  7. After successful payment, the applicants can download the filled application form.
  8. Take a print for future reference.

For Offline Application Proces

Aspirants who want to process their applications in offline mode can visit the official website and download the application form.

  • Applicants are required to follow the online process as mentioned above and take a print out of the form.
  • Application form print should be submitted along with the fees at the University.

DSAT 2020 Aspirants should note that the application forms should be filled in the given time only.

DSAT 2020 Application Fee

Applicants can pay the fees online through the official website. For the offline application process, application fee payment should be done at the fee counter at the University.

Here are the instructions to process the application fee online:

  1. Applicants should visit the official website.
  2. Click on “Payment” on the right-hand side
  3. Click on the link “Proceed to Online Payment”
  4. HDFC Bank portal will be opened in a new tab
  5. Select Fees, State as Karnataka and City as Bangalore
  6. Select Dayanand Sagar University from the Type of Institution.
  7. Click Pay online and the page will navigate to enter details
  8. Enter your Application number
  9. Add in your credit/debit card details and process the payment.

DSAT 2020 Exam Centers

DSAT 2020 Exam will be carried out in 82 cities of 20 states. Applicants are required to fill in their choice of exam center at the time of application.

The list of exam centers and cities is listed below:

S. NoCenterS. NoCenter
1Ahmedabad42Kolhapur
2Almora43Kolkata
3Amritsar44Kota
4Anantapur45Kurnool
5Aurangabad46Kurukshetra
6Bangalore47Lucknow RB
7Bareilly48Ludhiana
8Baroda49Madikeri
9Belgaum50Madurai BT
10Bhopal51Mangalore
11Bhubaneshwar52Mumbai-Andheri
12Bijapur53Muzzafarpur
13Calicut54Mysore
14Chandigarh55Nagpur
15Chennai KC56Navi Mumbai
16Chickaballapur57Nellore TR
17Chittor58Palakkad
18Cochin59Panjim
19Coimbatore60Patiala
20Cuttack61Patna
21Davangere62Pondicherry
22Dehradun63Pune
23Delhi64Raipur
24Dharwad65Rajkot
25Gulbarga66Ranchi
26Guntur67Salem
27Guwahati68Shillong
28Hubli69Shimla
29Hyderabad70Shimoga
30Imphal71Siliguri
31Indore72Srinagar
32Jagdalpur73Surat 
33Jaipur74Thanjavur
34Jammu75Thiruvananthapuram
35Jamshedpur76Thiruvannamalai
36Jodhpur MA77Thrissur
37Kadapa78Tirupathi
38Kannur79Tumkur JM
39Kanpur SS80Udaipur MMB
40Karimnagar81Vellore
41Kolar82Vizag-RP

DSAT 2020 Exam Pattern

A brief idea of DSAT Exam Pattern and type of question asked in the examination is important. Aspirants should study the pattern to map out their study for DSAT 2020.

  • Exam will be conducted in various slots in the month of April and May.
  • Language for answering is English only.
  • Exam will be conducted in both online/offline mode.
  • There will be 100 questions to be attempted in 2 hours duration.
  • Questions will be objective based multiple-choice questions.

DSAT 2020 Exam Pattern Highlights

Mode of Examination Online and Offline
Number of Questions 75
Maximum Marks 75
Duration of Exam 2 hours