CEE - Delhi

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as main subjects. A minimum aggregate score of 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD categories) is generally required.
• Age Limit: Typically, the candidate should be at least 17 years old by the 31st December of the admission year. There is usually no upper age limit, but it is advised to check the latest official notification.
• Nationality: Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply for the Combined Entrance Examination (CEE) for the University of Delhi Faculty of Technology.

Exam Pattern

• Mode of Exam: The exam is traditionally conducted offline (pen and paper based).
• Number of Questions: The exam typically comprises 180 questions in total.
• Marking Scheme: Each question is generally of 1 mark, and there is usually no negative marking, but candidates should verify from the latest notification.
• Subjects Covered:
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
• Exam Duration: 3 hours (usually from 10 AM to 1 PM)
• When Held: The CEE exam is usually held in the month of June.
• Notification Release: Official notification is typically released around March-April.

Syllabus

The syllabus mostly aligns with the 10+2 standard curriculum followed by CBSE and other boards. Detailed syllabus for each subject is as follows:

Physics

• Physical world and Measurement
• Kinematics
• Laws of Motion
• Work, Energy and Power
• Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
• Gravitation
• Properties of Bulk Matter
• Thermodynamics
• Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory
• Oscillations and Waves

Chemistry

• Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
• The Structure of Atom
• Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
• Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
• States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
• Thermodynamics
• Equilibrium
• Redox Reactions
• The Hydrogen
• The p-Block, d-Block and f-Block Elements
• Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques
• Hydrocarbons and Environmental Chemistry

Mathematics

• Sets, Relations and Functions
• Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
• Sequence and Series
• Limits, Continuity and Differentiability
• Integral Calculus
• Differential Equations
• Co-ordinate Geometry
• Three Dimensional Geometry
• Vector Algebra
• Statistics and Probability
• Mathematical Reasoning

Other Important Information

Application Process

1. Visit the official website: https://cee.du.ac.in
2. Register as a new user by providing essential details.
3. Login with your credentials and fill in the application form carefully.
4. Upload scanned copies of required documents and recent photograph as per specifications.
5. Pay the application fee online through net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI.
6. Review the form and submit the application.
7. Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.

Courses Offered

• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Computer Science and Engineering
• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Electronics & Communication Engineering
• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Mechanical Engineering
• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Civil Engineering
• Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Electrical Engineering

Facts about the Entrance Exam

• CEE is the entrance exam for admissions into B.Tech programs at University of Delhi's Faculty of Technology.
• The exam is highly competitive and tests core science and math knowledge.
• Reservation and relaxation rules apply as per Government of India guidelines.

Admit Card

• Admit cards are released online on the official website about 10-15 days before the exam.
• Login with registration credentials to download the admit card.
• Key instructions include carrying a valid photo ID along with the admit card to the exam center.
• Double-check all details on the admit card for accuracy and report discrepancies immediately.

Results & Cut-Offs

• Results are announced on the official website usually within a few weeks post-exam.
• Candidates can check results by logging in with their credentials.
• Cut-off marks vary each year based on difficulty level and seat availability.
• Category-wise cut-offs are published officially.

Preparation Tips

• Understand and get familiar with the exam syllabus thoroughly.
• Practice previous years' question papers and mock tests for time management.
• Focus on strengthening core concepts in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
• Refer to standard textbooks like NCERT for fundamental understanding.
• Use online platforms and coaching resources for additional practice and doubt clearing.
• Stay consistent with your study schedule and maintain good health.

FAQs

• Q: Is CEE conducted online?
  A: No, the Combined Entrance Examination is generally conducted offline.
• Q: Can diploma holders apply for CEE?
  A: No, candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent with PCM subjects.
• Q: When is the official notification released?
  A: Usually between March and April.
• Q: Are there any reservation benefits?
  A: Yes, reservations are applicable as per Government of India rules.
• Q: How can I download the admit card?
  A: Admit card can be downloaded from the official website by logging in with registration details.
• Q: What is the duration of the exam?
  A: The exam duration is 3 hours.