Bennett University BA Entrance is conducted by Bennett University, Greater Noida (founded by the Times Group, owners of Times of India). Bennett's BA programme emphasises industry-academia integration with media, public policy and journalism networks. Admission is via Bennett's own aptitude test followed by personal interview.
Exam Pattern
Mode:Online CBT + Interview
Duration:90 minutes
Total Marks:100 + interview
Marking Scheme:+1 for correct, no negative marking
Sections
English & Comprehension
25 Questions•25 Marks
General Awareness
25 Questions•25 Marks
Logical Reasoning
25 Questions•25 Marks
Critical Thinking
25 Questions•25 Marks
Syllabus
English
Reading comprehension, grammar, vocabulary
General Awareness
Current affairs, polity, business, economy
Reasoning & Critical Thinking
Logical puzzles, syllogisms, argument analysis
Eligibility Criteria
Passed Class 12 with minimum 50%
Alternative: CUET/CLAT/SAT scores accepted
Important Dates
Applications open
January 2027 (tentative - confirm on official website)
Entrance
May 2027 (tentative)
Application Process
Register on bennett.edu.in
Fill application, take aptitude test
Attend interview
Admission with scholarship consideration
💡 Preparation Tips
Critical Thinking section is unique - practise argument analysis
Bennett's Times Group connection is unique - discuss interest in media/policy in interview
❓ FAQs
Is Bennett affiliated with Times of India?
Yes. Bennett University is founded by Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. (BCCL, parent company of Times of India). The Times-Bennett media connection benefits students interested in journalism and media studies.