Delhi University

Delhi University to Release Third Merit List 2023 for Undergraduate Admissions

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Controversy Erupts as Gita Course Introduced at DU College

August 22, Delhi University will release its third merit list 2023 for undergraduate admissions. Candidates can see the merit/allocation list after 5 p.m. by entering into their CSAS dashboards at admission.uod.ac.in. Admission to seats under extracurricular activities (ECA), sports, Children/Widows of Armed Forces Personnel (CW), and supernumerary quotas are also available in the third round. … Read more

SC Upholds HC Decision on St Stephen’s College Minority Admission Policy

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SC Upholds HC Decision on St Stephen's College Minority Admission policy

On Monday, the Supreme Court rejected Delhi University’s request that admissions be based solely on performance in the entrance examination, allowing St. Stephen’s College to fill its 50% Christian minority quota seats using a 15% weighted interview and an 85% weighted average of candidates’ CUET scores. The interim order issued by the Delhi High Court … Read more

NTA Announces Entrance Test for Ph.D. Admissions in Delhi University, JNU, BHU, and BBAU

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NTA to conduct common PhD entrance test for DU, JNU, BHU, BBAU,

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will hold a uniform entrance test for Ph.D. admissions at the University of Delhi, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), and Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU). Previously, NTA held separate tests for Ph.D. admissions at JNU and Delhi University (DUET). For Ph.D. courses, BBAU offered an institute-level entrance exam, … Read more

Delhi University Establishes Centre for Tribal Studies to Address Contemporary Issues

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Delhi University and OP Jindal Global University Co-Host 74th AICC

On Wednesday, Delhi University announced the establishment of its Centre for Tribal Studies. According to administrators, the center is already operating out of the Department of Anthropology and will shortly begin accepting research applications from academic members. “The advisory committee will convene a meeting in the coming week and start a few research projects along … Read more

Delhi University Faces Thousands of Open Seats as New Admission Policy Creates Shortage

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There are thousands of open seats as a result of Delhi University’s new undergraduate admission policy, which requires applicants to identify their academic and college preferences before CUET results. Manoj Sinha, the principal of the DU-affiliated Aryabhatta College, advises that colleges be permitted to fill these seats without using the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS). … Read more

Delhi University Commences Registration for Ph.D. Programs for Academic Session 2023-24

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Delhi University and OP Jindal Global University Co-Host 74th AICC

The registration procedure for admission to Delhi University’s Ph.D. programs for the 2018-2019 academic session began on Thursday. “The University of Delhi has begun the registration process for various Ph.D. programs for the academic session 2023-24, which begins on July 12, 2023.” “This registration process will end on Wednesday, August 2, 2023,” DU said in … Read more

The QS World University Ranking 2024 Identifies the Top Universities That Will Shape the Future

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The QS World University Ranking 2024

On June 27, the QS World University Ranking 2024 was released. The National University of Singapore (NUS) became the first Asian university to enter the top 10, coming in at number eight, while nine of the top ten positions were held by universities from the US and Europe. The Massachusetts Institute of Innovation took first … Read more

Delhi HC refuses to permit 2 DU aspirants to interchange course and seats

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CUET Not Mandatory for Central Universities, Centre Informs Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has refused to permit two successful Delhi University aspirants to mutually interchange their chosen course and seats but asked the authorities to consider their grievance as a “one-off case”. Justice Vibhu Bakhru also rejected their claim that this year’s Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) was unconstitutional and observed the change of … Read more

Members of DU’s statutory bodies write to VC over issue of governing bodies

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Members of DU’s statutory bodies write to VC over issue of governing bodies

New Delhi: Several members of Delhi University’s statutory bodies wrote to Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh on Monday raising concerns over the denial of extension of governing bodies (GB) of colleges funded by the Delhi government. In a letter, eight Academic Council (AC) and Executive Council (EC) members accused the university of suggesting GB members’ names … Read more

‘Will allow students to gain honours degree after 3 years as well’: Vice-Chancellor

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Will allow students to gain honours degree after 3 years as well: Vice-Chancellor

New Delhi: Delhi University will give an undergraduate ‘honours’ degree even to the students opting for three years, Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh was quoted as saying by the news agency PTI. As per the new norms prepared by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in a draft, students will now get an undergraduate honours degree only … Read more