DU NTA Non-Teaching Exam Pattern 2022 with Selection Process

DU NTA Non-Teaching Exam Pattern 2021

NTA DU Non-Teaching Exam Pattern 2021: As you know that the Delhi University (DU) has released a DU NTA Non Teaching Recruitment 2021 for 1145 vacancies for a number of posts. The DU Non teaching exam will be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Though NTA has not disclosed the DU Non Teaching exam date 2021 yet, however, the candidates who have applied for NTA DU non-teaching posts such as Junior Assistant, Assistant, Registrar and other posts must be well versed with the DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern. Know the NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern and Syllabus in detail for all the posts. 

Since a number of posts have been released for the DU Non teaching recruitment, therefore, it is important that you know the DU Non Teaching exam pattern in detail for the post you have applied for. Know the DU  Non teaching Exam Pattern for Senior Technical Assistant, Personal Assistant, Stenographer, Junior Assistant, Laboratory Attendant, Assistant, and other posts.

DU NTA Non Teaching Exam Pattern for Medical Officer

• DU Non teaching exam pattern for Medical officer will comprise of two parts. 
• Part I will be computer based paper while part II will be personality test. 
• Paper I will cover the General Medicine and Paediatrics while Paper II will cover questions on Surgery and Gynaecology & Obstetrics and Preventive & Social Medicine.
• All the questions in Paper I will be objective multiple-choice questions.
• There is a negative marking of 0.25 mark per question.
• Candidates who will qualify the online exam will be called to appear for the Personality Test or interview.

Part	Duration	Maximum Marks
Part – I Computer Based Examination in two papers (Paper I and Paper II)	2 hours each	500 Marks (250 Marks for each paper)
Part-II Personality Test	–	100 marks
Total Marks		600 Marks

Qualifying Marks for DU Medical Officer

Here is the category wise qualifying marks for the post of NTA DU Medical Officer. 

• The qualifying marks for the DU Medical Officer is at least 50%.
• The minimum qualifying marks for Part I, i.e. Paper I and Paper II taken separately shall be 45% for the unreserved posts and 40% for the posts reserved for OBC category and 35% for the posts reserved for SC/ST/ PwBD category. 
• If the number of candidates qualifying is more than 30 times the advertised posts, the merit list would be restricted to 30 times the advertised posts for the purpose of shortlisting the candidates for interview.
• The final Merit list shall be drawn only for candidates who qualify both the Papers I and II and Personality Test/Interview separately. 
• The Merit list shall be drawn on the basis of combined scores of both the papers and interview. 

DU NTA Non Teaching Exam Pattern for Assistant Registrar

• There shall be two parts for the NTA Non-Teaching post, Paper I and Paper II.
• Paper I will have only multiple choice questions while Paper II will have descriptive questions that need to answered. 
• Answer script of Paper II will be corrected only if a candidate qualifies NTA Assistant Registrar Paper I.
• Further, candidates who will secure the cutoff marks in both Paper I and Paper II will be called to appear for the Personality Test.
• One will have to score at least 50% in the Personality Test to be considered for drawing the final merit list.

Part	Duration	No. of questions	Maximum Marks
Paper I: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)	2 Hours	150	150 Marks
Paper II: Descriptive Type	2 Hours		150 Marks
Personality Test	–	–
Total			300 Marks

Components of NTA Assistant Registrar Written Test

Given below are the topics for the NTA DU Assistant Registrar post for Paper I and Paper II..

Components		No. Of Questions	Marks
Paper I	Test Of General Studies	150 questions	150
Paper II	Educational Administration And Management	–	150
Total			300

NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern for Private Secretary, Security Officer, Yoga Organizer, Senior Personal Assistant, Nurse, Assistant Manager, Assistant Security Officer, Hindi Translator, Personal Assistant, Social Worker, Physiotherapist, X-Ray Technician, Horticulturist

The NTA DU Exam Pattern for the post of  Private Secretary, Security Officer, Yoga Organizer, Senior Personal Assistant, Nurse, Assistant Manager, Assistant Security Officer, Hindi Translator, Personal Assistant, Social Worker, Physiotherapist, X-Ray Technician, Horticulturist is common to all. Here is the exam pattern for the mentioned posts.

• There are two papers for NTA DU posts as mentioned above. 
• Apart from qualifying the papers, one will also have to appear for the skill test as required by each post. 

Papers	Type of questions	No. of questions	Duration	Marks
Paper-I	Multiple-Choice Questions	150	2 hours	300 marks
Paper-II	Descriptive Type		3 hours	200 marks
Skill Test	As per the post		Time: 1/2 hrs.	The test will be of 50 marks. To qualify the candidate should obtain 25 marks. This will however only be qualifying in nature.
Total Marks				500 marks

Test Components for NTA DU  Private Secretary, Security Officer, Yoga Organizer, Senior Personal Assistant, Nurse, Assistant Manager, Assistant Security Officer, Hindi Translator, Personal Assistant, Social Worker, Physiotherapist, X-Ray Technician, Horticulturist

Here are the test components for the above mentioned posts for Paper I and Paper II. 

Paper	Test Components	No. Of Questions	Marks
Paper I	Questions Pertaining To Specific Area Of The Post Concerned	50	100
	General Awareness	25	50
	Reasoning Ability	25	50
	Mathematical Ability	25	50
	Test Of Language English Or Hindi	25	50
Paper II	Descriptive Paper		200

NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern for Senior Technical Assistant

The exam pattern for the NTA DU Non Teaching post for Senior Technical Assistant is as follows.

• The Senior Technical Assistant post will have two papers, one having MCQs and the other with Subject specific laboratory based practical questions
• The last stage will be a skill test, qualifying in nature.

Type of Examination	Type of questions	No. of questions	Duration	Marks
Paper-I:	Multiple Choice Questions	150	2 hours	300 marks
Paper-II	MCQs and Descriptive	–	3 hours	200 marks
Skill Test	To be decided by the concerned department	–	1 hour	50 marks
Total Marks (300+200)				500 marks

Test components for DU Senior Technical Assistant

The test components for the DU Senior Technical Assistant post is as follows:

Paper	Test Components	No. Of Questions	Marks
Paper I	General science	60	120
	General awareness	20	40
	Reasoning ability	20	40
	Mathematical ability	30	60
	Test of Language English or Hindi	20	40
Paper II	Subject specific laboratory based practical questions	50 MCQs	100
	Knowledge of Computers with special reference to knowledge of word processing, data analysis packages	5 Descriptive Questions	50 Marks

NTA DU Junior Engineer Exam Pattern

The NTA DU Non Teaching Post Exam Pattern for the Junior Engineer Post in Civil and Electrical Engineering is as follows.

• The NTA DU Junior Engineer Exam will have two papers. 
• The level of questions in Paper I and Paper II will be of Diploma or equivalent level.
• The Merit list of the candidates for the NTA DU JE for Civil and Electrical engineering will be on the basis of combined scores of the two papers

Paper	Type of Questions	Duration	Marks
Paper – I	MCQs	1 Hour	100
Paper II	Descriptive	2 Hour	100

NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern for Senior Assistant

The NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern for the Senior Assistant post will have two papers, Paper I and Paper II. 

• One paper will be MCQ type while the other will be descriptive type. 
• The question paper would be bilingual i.e. English and Hindi.
• The final selection will be made on the basis of the marks obtained by you in paper I and paper II. 

Type of Examination	Type of Questions	No. of questions	Duration	Marks
Paper-I	MCQs	150	2 hours	300 marks
Paper-II	Descriptive Type		3 hours	200 marks
Total Marks

Test components of NTA DU Senior Assistant

Here is the test component for the DU Senior Assistant post for Paper I and Paper II. 

Paper	Test Components	No. Of Questions	Marks
Paper I	General awareness	30	60
	Reasoning ability	40	80
	Mathematical ability	40	80
	Test of Language English or Hindi	40	80
Paper II	Descriptive Test	–	200

NTA DU Exam Pattern for Professional Assistant, Semi Professional Assistant

Here is the exam pattern for the post of NTA DU Professional Assistant and Semi Professional Assistant post.

• There are three stages of the selection process for the post of NTA DU Professional Assistant and Semi Professional Assistant.
• Paper I and Paper II are MCQ and Descriptive type while the Skill test is qualifying in nature. 

Type of Examination	Type of Questions	No. of questions	Max. marks:	Marks
Paper-I	MCQ type	150	2 hours	300 marks
Paper-II	Descriptive Paper	–	3 hours	150 marks
Skill Test	To be conducted by the concerned department/institution under the direct supervision of University Librarian.			50 marks
Total Marks (300+150)				450

Test Components for DU Professional Assistant, Semi Professional Assistant

Paper	Test Components	No. Of Questions	Marks
Paper I	Library Aptitude	50	100
	General Awareness	25	50
	Reasoning Ability	25	50
	Mathematical Ability	25	50
	Test of Language English or Hindi	25	50
Paper II	Knowledge and application of Library and Information Science Procedures, rules & Regulations.	Section 1 – 50 Section 2 – 5	150
	Knowledge of Computers with special reference to knowledge of Library Software Packages of Word Processing, Data Analysis Packages.

NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern 2021 for Assistant Archivist, Sports Coach, Pharmacist, Technical Assistant (health Centre), Statistical Assistant

Paper	Type of Questions	Questions	Duration	Marks
Paper I	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)	150 questions	3 Hours	300 marks
Skill Test	To be decided by the concerned authority		½ Hours	50 marks

NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern for Technical Assistant (departments) & Technical Assistant (computers) 

There are two papers for the NTA DU Technical Assistant (departments) and Technical Assistant (computers) post.

• Paper I is objective in nature while paper II will have both objective and subjective questions.
• Skill Test will check the practical knowledge of the candidate in terms of various Do‟s and Don’ts in a laboratory related to various hazards, precautions etc. and will be qualifying in nature.

Paper	Type of Questions	Duration	Marks	Questions
Paper I	MCQs	2 Hours	300 Marks	150 questions
Paper II	MCQ and Descriptive	3 Hours	150 Marks
Skill Test		1 Hour	50 Marks

Components for DU Technical Assistant (departments) And Technical Assistant (computers) 

The exam components for the DU Technical Assistant (departments) And Technical Assistant (computers)  is as follows:

Paper – I	Test Components	No. Of Questions	Marks
Paper I	General Science	60	120
	General Awareness	20	40
	Reasoning Ability	20	40
	Arithmetical & Numerical Ability	30	60
	Test of Language English or Hindi	20	40
Paper II	Subject-specific laboratory based practical questions	Section 1 – 50 questions Section 2 – Descriptive: 5 questions	100
	Knowledge of Computers with special reference to knowledge of word processing, data analysis packages		50

NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern for Sanitary Inspector, Stenographer, Works Assistant, Assistant (store), Salesman, DHMI

• There will be an objective paper for the mentioned posts. 
• The questions will be based up to class 12th standard. 
• Skills pertaining to subject matter of the concerned post would be assessed. 
• Skill Test will be qualifying in nature.

 

Paper	Duration	Marks	Questions
Objective Type (Paper I)	3 Hours	300 Marks	150 Questions
Skill Test	1 Hour	50 Marks	–

NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern for Tabla Accompanists, Pakhawaj Player, Sarangi Accompanists, Violin Accompanists, Tanpura Accompanists, Mridangam Accompanists, Harmonium Accompanist

• There will be two stages for the selection process for the NTA DU  Tabla Accompanists, Pakhawaj Player, Sarangi Accompanists, Violin Accompanists, Tanpura Accompanists, Mridangam Accompanists, Harmonium Accompanist posts.
• A written exam will be conducted where there will be both Multiple Choice Questions and Descriptive Questions.
• There shall be no negative marking for wrong answers. 
• The Merit list shall be drawn on the basis of scores of Paper I. 

Paper	Type of Paper	Duration	No. of questions	Marks
Written Examination (Paper I)	Section 1 – MCQ 50 questions Section 2 – Descriptive questions, 5 questions	1.5 Hours	150 Questions	300 Marks
Skill Test		1/2 Hours		50 Marks

NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern For Laboratory Assistant

• The exam pattern for the post of NTA DU Laboratory Assistant comprises two papers. 
• Paper I will have multiple-choice questions while paper II will have Subject specific laboratory based practical questions.
• The last stage is the skill test, which is qualifying in nature.

Paper	Type of Paper	Duration	Marks
Paper – I	Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs)	3 Hours	300 Marks
Paper – II	MCQ and Descriptive Paper	2 Hours	150 Marks
Skill Test		1 Hour	50 Marks

Exam Components for DU Laboratory Assistant

Here are the exam components for the DU Laboratory Assistant Post for Paper I and Paper II.

Paper	Test Components	No. Of Questions	Marks
Paper I	General Science	60	120
	General Awareness	20	40
	Reasoning Ability	20	40
	Mathematical Ability	30	60
	Test of Language English or Hindi	20	40
Paper II	Knowledge of Computers with special reference to knowledge of word processing, data analysis packages Subject specific laboratory based practical questions	Section 1 -MCQs, 50 questions	100 Marks
		Section 2 – Descriptive, 5 questions	50 Marks

NTA DU Exam Pattern for Assistant

The NTA DU Assistant Exam Pattern will comprise of two papers as given below.

• Paper I will have multiple choice questions while Paper II will be an entirely descriptive paper. 
• A penalty of 0.25 will be imposed for every wrong answer in the MCQs in Paper I.

Paper	Type of Paper	Duration	No. of Questions	Total Marks
Paper-I	MCQ Type	2 Hours	150 Questions	300 Marks
Paper-II	Descriptive Paper	2 Hours		150 Marks

NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern for Library Assistant

The exam pattern for the NTA DU Library Assistant will have two papers.

• Paper I will have multiple choice questions while Paper II will be entirely descriptive paper. 
• A penalty of 0.25 will be imposed for every wrong answer in the MCQs in Paper I.

Paper	Type of Paper	Duration	Total Marks
Paper-I	MCQ Type	2 Hours	300 Marks
Paper-II	Descriptive Paper	2 Hours	150 Marks

Test Components for DU Library Assistant

Paper	Test Components	No. of questions	Marks
Paper I	Library Aptitude	50	100
	General Awareness	25	50
	Reasoning Ability	25	50
	Mathematical Ability	25	50
	Test of Language English or Hindi	25	50
Paper II	Knowledge and application of Library and Information Science Procedures, rules & Regulations.   Knowledge of Computers with special reference to knowledge of Library Software Packages of Word Processing, Data Analysis Packages.	Section 1 -MCQs, 50 questions	100
		Section 2 – Descriptive, 5 questions	50

NTA Du Non Teaching Exam Pattern For Junior Assistant & Junior Assistant (Store) 

• The NTA DU Non Teaching Exam for Junior Assistant will comprise two papers.
• One paper will be MCQ while the other will be Essay & Comprehension test.
• Paper II will be evaluated if you qualify Paper I.
• Moreover, a penalty of 0.25 will be imposed for every incorrect answer by you in Paper I.
• There will be 200 questions in Paper I.
• There will also be a skill test that is qualifying in nature.

Paper	Type of Paper	Duration	Total Marks
Paper-I: MCQ Type	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)	2 Hours	200 Marks
Paper-II	Essay & Comprehension test	1.5 Hours	100 Marks
Skill Test	On spot typing test

Test Components for NTA DU Junior Assistant and Junior Assistant (Store)

Here is the test component for NTA DU Non Taeching post for Junior Assistant.

Paper	Test Components	No. Of Questions	Marks
Paper I	General Awareness	50	50
	Reasoning Ability	50	50
	Mathematical Ability	50	50
	Test of Language English or Hindi	50	50
Paper II	Essay & Comprehension test	–	100 Marks

NTA Du Non Teaching Exam Pattern For Telephone Operator, Junior Work Assistant (engineering Service) (relevant Trade – Wireman, Mason, Carpenter, etc.), Health Attendant And Engineering Attendant (electric Khalasi, Beldar) 

Here is the exam pattern for the post of Telephone Operator, Junior Work Assistant (engineering Service) (relevant Trade – Wireman, Mason, Carpenter, Etc.), Health Attendant And Engineering Attendant (electric Khalasi, Beldar) in Delhi University for the non teaching posts. 

• A written exam will be conducted for the posts that have been mentioned here.
• Candidates qualifying Paper I will be called to appear for the skill test which is qualifying in nature.
• For every incorrect answer in Paper I, you will lose 0.25 mark.
• Final Merit list will be prepared only for those who will pass both Paper I and skill test.

Paper	Type of Questions	Questions	Duration	Marks
Paper I	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)	150 questions	3 Hours	300 marks
Skill Test	To be decided by the concerned department		½ Hours	50 marks

NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern for Library Attendant

Here is the exam pattern for the post of Library Attendant for the non-teaching post in Delhi University.

• There shall be only one paper for the post of Library Attendant in the Delhi university.
• For every incorrect answer in Paper I, you will lose 0.25 mark.
• The questions in the written test will be of the level of degree/diploma/examination
• The merit list will be drawn on the basis of the written test only.

Paper	Type of Questions	No. of questions	Duration	Marks
Paper I	Objective Type (MCQ)	150	3 hours	300

Components of DU Library Attendant post

The following are the components of the Delhi University Library Attendant post.

Paper	Test Components	No. Of Questions	Marks
Paper I	Library Aptitude	50	100
	General Awareness	25	50
	Reasoning Ability	25	50
	Mathematical Ability	25	50
	Test of Language English or Hindi	25	50

NTA DU Non Teaching Exam Pattern for Laboratory Attendant

Here is the exam pattern for the post of Laboratory Attendant for the non-teaching post in Delhi University.

• There shall be only one paper for the post of Laboratory Attendant in the Delhi university.
• For every incorrect answer in Paper I, you will lose 0.25 mark.
• The questions in the written test will be of the level of degree/diploma/examination
• The merit list will be drawn on the basis of the written test only.

Paper	Type of Questions	No. of questions	Duration	Marks
Paper I	Objective Type (MCQ)	150	3 hours	300

Components of DU Laboratory Attendant post

Here is the paper wise test component for the Delhi University Non Teaching post recruitment 2021 for the Laboratory Attendant post.

Paper	Test Components	No. Of Questions	Marks
Paper I	General Science	50	100
	General Awareness	25	50
	Reasoning Ability	25	50
	Mathematical Ability	25	50
	Test of Language English or Hindi	25	50

DU NTA Non Teaching Selection Process

The selection process for NTA DU Non Teaching Post comprises various stages for various posts. However, the selection process for each post is a two stage process that we have explained here in detail. Here is the basic DU NTA Non Teaching post selection process that varies as per the post for which you have applied for.

• Online Test 
• Personal Interview
• Skill Test

Important Points to note for NTA DU Non-Teaching Exam Pattern 2021

Here are some of the very important points that you should know with regard to the DU Non-Teaching Post Exam pattern 2021.

• The question paper shall be in English language only for the post of Medical Officer. 
• For the other posts in the NTA DU non teaching posts, the paper will be bilingual, i.e. English and Hindi.
• The skill test will be qualifying in nature for the posts for which the skill test is being conducted.
• One must score at leaset 50% in the skill test or personality test to be eligible for consideration into the merit list.
• 15 minutes extra per hour would be given to the candidates belonging to the Visually Handicapped, Cerebral Palsy candidates or similarly placed candidates from PwBD category
• There shall be negative marking for wrong answers in Paper I to the tune of 1/4th of marks allocated per question in the Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
• For the posts where there are two papers, Paper II will be evaluated only if you qualify Paper I. 
• The minimum overall qualifying marks for Paper I and Paper II shall be 45% for the unreserved posts and 40% for the posts reserved for OBC category and 35% for the posts reserved for SC/ST/ PwBD category 
• For those posts in the NTA DU Non Teaching posts, where there is only one paper, the qualifying marks for the General category shall be 45%,  40% for the posts reserved for the OBC category and 35% for the posts reserved for SC/ST/ PwBD category