Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Common Entrance Test (DAVV CET) is conducted for admissions to UG, PG, and Research-Level programmes offered at, Indore, and its affiliated colleges. In the year 2020, the admission was conducted on the basis of the Common Admission Process (CAP), wherein merit-based counselling took place.

DAVV Indore also conducts merit-based admission for several UG and PG courses and Certificate programmes. For merit-based admission, eligible candidates are offered admission based on their past academic records, or Class 10, Class 12, bachelor's degree, or master's degree marks, based on the programme level and admission criteria. For the final admission process, eligible candidates will have to appear for the counselling or document verification rounds.