MIT DAT syllabus is not specified. Candidates need to start their practice at least three months before the exam is scheduled. For the academic session 2023-24 the examination is scheduled to hold on January 22, 2023. Candidates are normally evaluated as per the below-mentioned criteria:
- Analytical Skills
- Internalization Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Observation Skills
- Learning Skills
- Curiosity
- Individualistic Skills
- Media Skills
- General Knowledge
- Communication Skills
- Team Player
As per the reliable internet site of DAT, candidates having the following capabilities will be given choice for admission:
- Sharp capability to analyze things, situations, contexts and map the situation
- Sharp ability to discover the constituent factors of a given issue or a situation and an ordinary assessment of the equal (internalization)
- Sharp potential to synthesize, i.e., having the capability to interpret, graph, and evolve instructions or techniques to address any given state of affairs or set of problems (attitude toward problem-solving)
- Ability to keenly take a look at any given issue or scenario (keenness of perception). This goes past just "looking" at an aspect alternatively than greater of "seeing"
- Ability to relevantly classify and categorize information that is being rolled out and thereby discover connections, and relationships to draw rational inferences("pattern-seeking")
- Ability to "learn" as antagonistic to bookish knowledge. Capacity for learnability with the aid of being mentally agile and bendy (learning to learn)
- From the above, the ability to generate information and its application
- Ability to cope with specific materials and media that can also or might also now not be familiar
- Ability to emphasize - being sensitive towards feelings, desires, and thoughts of others and to have the capability to relate oneself with others in more than a few contexts, unique situations, occasions, etc.
- Having unbounded curiosity toward things, people, conditions, etc, A sense of wonderment, a regular urge to ask questions, and an urge to discover the what's, whys, how's, and when's about the world and beyond.
- Being individualistic i.e., having impartial viewpoints and convictions (as antagonistic to stubbornness)
- Being very lots conscious about what is going on in the world and past and having a "worldview"
- Good ability to communicate - each verbal exchange and non-verbal communication(maybe thru drawing, sketching, and other media)
- Ability to feature or work as a top crew member
- Having the capacity to be tenacious - no longer "giving up" easily
- Attitude towards neatness, precision, and manufacturing of fine work
