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UNIVERSITY OF DELHI (DU), NEW DELHI

UNIVERSITY OF DELHI (DU), NEW DELHI

University | 1950

Introduction

University of Delhi or Delhi University is known for its 'Institute of Excellence'. DU is recognized by the University Grant Commission (UGC). As per NIRF 2021 ranking, the University has been ranked 12 and 19 under the 'University' and 'Overall' categories, respectively. The University of Delhi is India's one of the largest universities with more than 6 lakh students in undergraduate, post-graduate, certificate, diploma, post-graduate diploma, and distance programs. The university has two campuses that are North campus and the South campus. 90 colleges are affiliated with DU along with 86 departments, 23 centers, 16 faculties, and 3 institutes that are spread all across Delhi.

Highlights:

Name University of Delhi
Short Name DU
Establishment year 1922
Institute type Government University
Location   Delhi, New Delhi
Approved by AICTE, UGC
Application mode Online
Entrance Exam Accepted CUET/ DUET/ DU LLB 

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Admission

Follow the given online admission procedure for the University of Delhi (DU), Delhi:-

Documents Required:

  • Scanned copy of passport size photograph
  • A valid score card of IPU CET
  • Mark sheet of Class 10, Class 12, and graduation
  • Character certificate
  • Migration certificate
  • Caste certificate
  • Income Certificate

 

Online Method of Registration:

  • The candidate should log on to the website and choose the correct portal.
  • Register with a valid email id and mobile number.
  • After receiving the credentials on the given email id, the candidates can access the application form.
  • You need to fill in your educational, personal, and other mandatory details required.
  • Here you need to select the course option carefully.
  • Upload the scanned copies of documents
  • The application fee is to be paid online via Net banking/ Credit card/ Debit card.
  • In the case of PG / M.Phil / P.hD admissions, the candidate is advised to opt for both entrance and merit options for admission.
  • The candidates need to print out the application form.

 

Eligibility Criteria:

  • University of Delhi (DU), BA Eligibility Criteria
    • The student must have a 50% of aggregate mark in class 12 from a recognized board.
  • University of Delhi (DU), B.Com Eligibility Criteria
    • The student must have a 50% of aggregate mark in class 12 from a recognized board in the commerce stream.
  • University of Delhi (DU), M.Com Eligibility Criteria
    • The student must have a 50% of aggregate mark in B.Com.
  • University of Delhi (DU), MBA Eligibility Criteria
    • The candidate should have at least 50% aggregate in graduation.
  • University of Delhi (DU), MCA Eligibility Criteria
    • The candidate should have at least 60% aggregate in graduation.
  • University of Delhi (DU), MA Eligibility Criteria
    • The candidate should have at least 50% aggregate in graduation.
  • University of Delhi (DU), B.Sc Eligibility Criteria
    • The candidate should have at least 50% aggregate marks in 10+2 in the Science stream
  • University of Delhi (DU), M.Sc Eligibility Criteria
    • The candidate should have at least 50% aggregate marks in B.Sc from a recognized university.
  • University of Delhi (DU), B.Ed Eligibility Criteria
    • The candidate should have at least 50% aggregate marks in post-graduation 
  • University of Delhi (DU), M.Ed Eligibility Criteria
    • The candidate should have at least 50% aggregate marks in B.Ed.

 

University of Delhi Cutoff:

College  BCom (Hons) BA Economics (Hons) BA  English (Hons) 
LSR College 98.75% 99% 98.50%
Miranda House Course Not Offered 98.75% 99%
Hindu College 98.75% 99% 99.25%
SRCC 99% 99.50% Course Not Offered
Sri Venkateshwara College 97.25% 98% 97%
ARSD College 97.50% 98.25% 96.50%

Scholarship

Scholarship 1

  • Merit Scholarship for students belonging to SC/ST/OBC category studying in Profession/Technical Colleges Institutions/Universities
  • Dr. B.R. Ambedkar State Topper Award to SC/ST/OBC students
  • Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for OBC students
  • Post-Matric scholarship scheme for SC students.

 

Scholarship 2

  • Sungum Sudhaar Scholarship Endowment:-
    • Sungum Sudhaar Scholarship Endowment is awarded for a maximum period of 3 years or submission of the Ph.D. thesis whichever is earlier. The amount is Rs. 16,000 p.m.

Placement

MaanTech Accenture Accolite Amazon Aspire Systems ATOS Baazkart Berger Paints Big Basket Capco CISCO Coffee Day Core EL Dabur DHL Fortune Maker Infiniti Research

Facilities

Library Boys Hostels A/c Ambulance Auditorium Wi-Fi Girls Hostel Mess Labs ATM BUS Parking BIOMATRIC CHECKING SYSTEM Green Carpet Lawns Tuck Shops AC Dining Hall Indoor/Outdoor games Yoga and Meditation Laundry

Q&A

Ques. Can a student change their subject after completing the first year at DU? 
Ans.
No, once a student is admitted to a particular subject, cannot change their course.

 

Ques. Are there any entrance exams for the University of Delhi admissions? 
Ans.
Yes, the University of Delhi conducts entrance exams for admission to PG, M.Phil., and P.hD degree programs.

 

Ques. Who are the most visited recruiters at the University of Delhi?
Ans.
Maruti Suzuki, Samsung, Reliance, HCL, GAIL, and Hindustan Times are some of the most visited recruiters of the University of Delhi.

 

Ques. What are the cutoff criteria for the University of Delhi?
Ans.
The cutoff criteria for the University of Delhi are pre-defined, but the candidate should have a valid score in CUET/ DUET/ DU LLB.

 

Ques. How to apply to the University of Delhi, Delhi?
Ans.
The candidates who are interested and eligible can apply for the admission process once the application form is released.

 

Ques. Is any relaxation offered to women candidates at the University of Delhi?
Ans.
Relaxation for women candidates varies from college and courses. But the upper limit has been fixed at 3%.

 

Ques. How many hostels does the University of Delhi have?
Ans.
The University of Delhi has a total of 20 hostels.

 

Ques. What are the extracurricular activities offered at the University of Delhi?
Ans.
The University of Delhi has 12 extracurricular activities such as filmmaking, sculpting, NSS, singing and dancing, etc. The university provides 5% seats in each course under the Sports quota.

Review of University of Delhi (DU), Delhi:

Central Placement Cell of the Delhi University conducts seminars, CV workshops, mock tests, expert talks, etc to make the students ready for placement. Placement drives, internship fairs, and hosts corporate fest are arranged by the placement cell. The top companies who have participated in the placement drives include Deloitte, Accenture, Citi Bank, Google, IBM, Jaypee, McKinsey, Bridge, etc.

  • The highest salary offered to the students is Rs. 31 lakh PA. 

 

Ranking of University of Delhi (DU), Delhi:

Ranking Agency Rank Category
QS Asia 2022 77 Universities
NIRF 2021 12 Universities
NIRF 2021 19 Overall
US News 2021 564 Overall
QS 2021  501 Overall
Outlook I-Care 1 Top 25 Central Universities in India
QS Global World Rankings University Rankings 474 ranked 474th out of 1002 in World rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 601-800 ranked in the 601-800 out of 1397 in World category rankings

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