Career Path · Philippines
How to get into De La Salle University (DCAT path)
The path: Senior High → DLSU College Admission Test (DCAT) → DLSU admission
Education: Senior high students applying for first-year admission
Step-by-step path
- 1
Apply to DLSU
Submit your application online before the deadline.
- 2
Take the DCAT
Onsite at a provincial or campus center, or online.
- 3
Receive your admission decision
Follow DLSU's announcements for results.
- 4
Enrol
Confirm your slot by DLSU's deadline.
About the DLSU College Admission Test (DCAT)
- DLSU doesn't publish an official breakdown of the DCAT; past takers report sections in English and reading, mathematics, science and mental ability. It's offered onsite and online.
- For AY 2027–28, applications run until 30 September 2026. Provincial testing runs 5 September–24 October 2026, on-campus testing is on 8 November (Manila) and 6 December 2026 (Laguna), and online sittings are on 27 November, 4 and 11 December 2026.
Your qualifying exam
DLSU College Admission Test (DCAT)
Super Tutor's DLSU (DCAT) course has chapter reviewers, practice quizzes with explanations and the AI tutor, on the same college-readiness syllabus as our other entrance-exam courses.
Questions
What's the path to becoming a la salle student?
Senior High → DLSU College Admission Test (DCAT) → DLSU admission
What education do I need?
Senior high students applying for first-year admission
Which exam do I need to pass?
DLSU College Admission Test (DCAT). DLSU doesn't publish an official breakdown of the DCAT; past takers report sections in English and reading, mathematics, science and mental ability. It's offered onsite and online.
Does Super Tutor have a reviewer for this exam?
Super Tutor's DLSU (DCAT) course has chapter reviewers, practice quizzes with explanations and the AI tutor, on the same college-readiness syllabus as our other entrance-exam courses.
Start free, then pick a plan
Start free — 5-day trial, no card.
- Plans from ₱249/month with auto-pay, cancel anytime (or ₱299 to pay once).
- ₱1,999 for a full year, pay once.
- One exam per plan. Pay with GCash or card.
Continue exploring
More resources matched to your exam track