DU Admission 2025: The Application Form of DU Undergraduate Admissions will available in July 2025. Candidates can access the DU registration link on the official website –  ugadmission.uod.ac.in. Delhi University Admission is one of the most sought out events for which the students wait eagerly. The University of Delhi is one of the most prestigious institutes in India. Every year DU releases its application form to apply for various UG and PG courses. After the process of the application form, there will be an entrance test for a few courses. However, for most of the UG courses, the admission is on the basis of the cut-off list. But this year, the university has hinted not to conduct any entrance exams. To check more about the DU 2025 admission read the article and check the latest updates.

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The DU cut off lists for various colleges will be released after the result of the class 12th board exam is announced. Therefore, all the candidates who have filled the DU Admission Form 2025 must check the application and admission process of Delhi University. In order to get Delhi University admission, candidates will have to qualify for the minimum cut-off marks. If you clear the cut-off marks for any course/college, then you are eligible to get admission into that particular course/college.

DU Admission 2025

The DU Admission process is mainly based on the cut-off list. Each college of DU will release its separate cut off. Therefore, the candidates must check the cut off list college-wise. Note that, the process of admission to DU colleges involves several stages like registration, checking the courses/colleges DU cut off, course and college selection, document verification, approval for admission and admission fee payment. To know the complete process of DU Admissions 2025, go through the article below.

Delhi University UG/PG 2025 Admission

The candidates who have applied for Delhi University DU 2025 Admission must know the process of getting admission. Admission to DU is offered separately for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. While there’s no entrance test for UG programs, except for 14 courses in all disciplines, PG programmes, on the other hand, are offered via entrance test. For DU PG admissions, NTA conducts Delhi University Entrance Test DUET 2025.

DU Admission 2025 – Overview

Name of the University

University of Delhi

Mode of Admission

Merit and Entrance Based

Admission Procedure

Online

Number of Seats

62,000

Programmes Offered

B.A, B.Com and B.Sc, etc

Number of Colleges

91

Who can apply

Gen/OBC/SC/ST, Persons with Disabilities (PWD), Kashmiri Migrant (KM), Armed Forces (CW), Nominated Sikkimese Students and Ward Quota, Minority college applicants, Sports/Extracurricular activities (ECA) categories, women applicants from Delhi seeking admission in Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board (NCWEB)

Total DU registration

Total DU Paid Registrations

DUET 2025

The officials will start the online registration for the DU 2025 admission. The official dates have not been announced. However, we have given the tentative dates of DU admission 2025 dates related to different events like registration, cut-off lists, admission lists, etc. It is important for the candidates to know the DU admission dates and get all the updates about the events and their schedules.  DU also conducts DUJAT and DUET for admission to various UG and PG programmes. Important dates of events such as registration, application, cut-off, entrance exam, etc. are mentioned below

DU Admission Important Dates

Event

Date

Online registration starts (UG Programmes)

1st week of June 2025

Online Registration starts (For PG Programmes)

1st week of June 2025

Last date of online application submission (UG)

Last week of June 2025
First cut off list

Admission against First cutoff list

Second cut off list

Admission against Second cutoff list

Third cut off list

Admission against Third cutoff list

Fourth cut off list

Admission against Fourth cutoff list

Fifth cut off list

Admission against Fifth cutoff list

Session Commences

Special cutoff list

Admission against the special cutoff list

Delhi University UG Admissions 2025

The applicants must know that the Delhi University Admission 2025 process for UG programmes is done based on the marks of the candidates in 12th or equivalent qualifying examination, except 14 UG courses. In other words, there’s no entrance test for admission to undergraduate programmes at the affiliated colleges of the University of Delhi. The entrance test for DU admissions is held only for 14 UG programmes. Delhi University admission process for UG programmes is common for all affiliated colleges, except for St. Stephen’s College and Jesus and Mary College. For DU UG Admission 2025 to most UG programmes, the ‘Best of four’ subject marks in the qualifying examination are considered for preparing the merit list and further offering merit-based admissions.

DU PG Admissions 2025

There are various Postgraduate programs offered by the University of Delhi in many disciplines. Therefore, the students who wish to pursue any higher degree courses can apply for DU PG Admission. For Delhi University PG admission, the National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct DUET 2025 Examination. DU PG admissions are offered through entrance test mode and on the basis of merit also. Admission to 50% of the DU PG seats is offered through merit mode, while the remaining 50% postgraduate seats at Delhi University are offered via entrance test – DUET. Therefore, it is compulsory for the candidates to score a good rank in the Delhi University Entrance Test in order to get admission.

DU Ph.D. & MPhil Admissions 2025

Admission to MPhil and Ph.D. program is based on scores obtained in the university-based entrance test, followed by a personal interview (PI). UGC NETCSIR NET qualified candidates are exempted from the entrance test and called directly for PI round. Therefore, all the aspirants must know the admission process of the Delhi University Ph.D. and MPhil programs. They must qualify in the written Entrance Exam (DU-JAT) in order to be eligible to sit for the interview round.

DU Admission 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria of DU UG admissions are common for all the affiliated colleges, except St. Stephen’s and Jesus and Mary College. There is no minimum age criteria for DU UG admission. Candidates can know the Delhi University eligibility criteria for admissions to undergraduate programmes through the table below. Delhi University PG admission 2025 is both entrance and merit-based. For merit-based PG programmes, candidates must follow the same guidelines as for merit-based UG programmes. However, for entrance-based PG programmes, candidates must be eligible under the following criteria to sit for DU PG Entrance Test:

  • Age- There isn’t a minimum age bar for admission to the post-graduate courses in the University and its colleges except in the courses where the respective regulatory bodies such as Medical Council of India (MCI), Bar Council of India (BCI), All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), Dental Council of India (DCI), National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE), etc. have prescribed the minimum age requirement in their respective regulations
  • Qualifying examination- The details of the Qualifying Examination for each course is provided on DU’s official website (www.du.ac.in)
  • Equivalence criteria- Departments/colleges of the university may advise the candidates concerned, wherever necessary, to get recognition/ equivalence of their degrees certificates authenticated from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), University Grants Commission (UGC) or equivalent. Further, the cases of equivalence of degrees/ diploma/ certificates may then be put up before the University Authorities for further consideration and confirmation
  • Reservation criteria- As much as 22.5% of seats are reserved for applicants belonging to SC and ST (15% for SC and 7.5% for ST, interchangeable, if necessary). A total of 27% of seats are reserved for applicants belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC) in Govt. of India List

DU Eligibility Criteria 2025 (Merit-based Admission to courses in Arts/Social Sciences)

Name of the Course

Eligibility Criteria

BA. (Hons.) English

  • An aggregate of 45% marks in the qualifying examination.

  • The merit shall be determined on the basis of one language and three best academic/elective subjects.

  • The applicant must have studied and passed English in the qualifying exam and should include English for calculation of the ‘Best Four’ percentage.

B.A. (Hons.) Hindi

  • An aggregate of 45% marks in the qualifying examination.

  • Applicants securing 40% marks in the aggregate and 50% marks in the subject concerned are also eligible for admission to the relevant Honours Course.

  • The merit shall be determined on the basis of one language and three best academic/elective subjects. The applicant must have studied and passed Hindi in the qualifying exam and should include Hindi for calculation of ‘Best Four’ percentage.

  • Applicants who have passed the intermediate Examination of an Indian University/Board with at least 40% marks in the aggregate and also “Prabhakar in Hindi” shall be eligible for admission.

#B.A. (Hons.) Applied

Psychology/Geography/History/Political Science/Social Work/

Sociology/Philosophy/

Psychology

  • An aggregate of 45% marks in the qualifying examination.

  • The merit shall be determined on the basis of one language and three best academic/elective subjects.

    Admission to B.A. (Hons.) Applied Psychology will be based on ‘Best Four’ percentage as in B.A. (Hons.) Psychology.

  • Admission to B.A. (Hons.) Social Work and B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy will be based on ‘Best Four’ percentage including one language and three academic/elective subjects.

#B.A. (Hons.) Economics

  • An aggregate of 45% marks in the qualifying examination.

  • The merit shall be determined on the basis of one language and three best academic/elective subjects.

  • The applicants must have studied and passed Mathematics at the qualifying exam for admission to B.A. (Honours) in Economics.

DU 2025 Eligibility Criteria (Merit-based admission to courses offered through the Faculty of Commerce and Business Studies

Name of the Course/Program

Eligibility Criteria

B.Com. (Hons.)

  • An aggregate of 45% marks in the qualifying examination.

  • The applicant must have studied and passed Mathematics/Business Mathematics at the qualifying examination for admission to B. Com. (Hons.).

  • Selection shall be made on the basis of marks obtained in qualifying examination including one language and three best subjects as per the following:

  1. An aggregate of 45% or more in English/Hindi and combination of best three

among the following subjects: Mathematics, Accountancy, Economics and Business Studies/ Commerce.

  • Inclusion of any subject from List B other than mentioned above in the combination of best three will lead to a deduction of 1% per subject on the aggregate.

  • Inclusion of any subject other than those in Lists A and B in the combination of best three will lead to a deduction of 2.5% per subject on the aggregate of the Best Four.

B.Com.

  • An aggregate of 40% marks in the qualifying examination.

  • Selection shall be made on the basis of marks obtained in qualifying examination including one language and three best subjects as per the following:

  1. An aggregate of 40% or more in English/Hindi and combination of best three among the following subjects: Mathematics, Accountancy, Economics, and Business Studies/Commerce.

  2. The inclusion of any subject from List B other than mentioned above in the combination of the best three will lead to a deduction of 1% per subject on the aggregate.

DU Eligibility Criteria 2025 (Merit-based admission to courses offered through the Faculty of Mathematical Sciences)

Name of the Course/Program

Eligibility Criteria

B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science

  • Mathematics, one language, and two other subjects listed as academic subjects Should have secured

a) 60% or more marks in Mathematics

b) 60% or more marks in aggregate of four subjects including Mathematics, one language and two other subjects listed as Academic Subjects.

  • The admission would be based on the aggregate of marks scored in class XII in the best four academic subjects inclusive of one language, Mathematics, and two out of Physics, Chemistry, and Computer Science/ Informatics Practices.

  • The students from other streams, (with Mathematics in Class XII), will have a disadvantage of 2% in aggregate of required four subjects, i.e. Mathematics + one language + two academic subjects from those streams.

B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics / Statistics

  • 50% marks in Mathematics and an aggregate of 45% marks in the qualifying examination.

DU Eligibility 2025 (Merit-based admission to courses offered through the Faculty of Sciences and Inter-Disciplinary & Applied Sciences)

Name of the Course/Program

Eligibility Criteria

B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry/ Physics/ Polymer Science

  • The overall percentage in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics should be 55% and one compulsory language should be 50%.

B.Sc.(Hons.) Geology

  • The overall percentage in 3 subjects (Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/ Geology/ Biology/ Biotechnology/ Geography) should be 55% and one compulsory language should be 50%.

  • Selection will be made on the basis of marks in the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/Geology/Biology/Biotechnology/Geography for each Honours Course.

B.Sc. (Hons.) Anthropology/ Biological Sciences/ Botany/ Microbiology/ Zoology

For Anthropology: 55% or more marks in the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry & Biology (Practical & Theory together) and passing in one compulsory language i.e. English with 50% marks.

For Biological Sciences/Botany/Microbiology/ Zoology: 55% or more marks in the aggregate of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology (Practical & Theory together), and passing in one compulsory language i.e. English with 50% marks.

B.Sc.(Hons.) Home Science

At least 50% marks in the aggregate of any three of the following subjects: At least one subject: Physics/Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology/ and other Subjects from List B.

DU eligibility criteria and selection process 2025 for different PG courses

Name of the Course/ProgramEligibility / Selection Criteria
PGDCSLEligibility: Graduates in Science (Physics and Chemistry), Mathematics, IT, Engineering in Technology (Computer Science/ Electronics/ Electronics and Communication), BCA, MCA, M.Tech or equivalent

Selection: Based on merit + PI

B.EdEligibility: Bachelor’s degree and/or Master’s Degree in Science/ Social Science/ Humanities/ Commerce with minimum 50% aggregate

OR

Bachelors in Engineering or Technology with specialization in Science and Mathematics with 55% aggregate

Selection: Entrance exam or merit-based

B.Ed (Special Education)Eligibility: Women candidates with at least 50% aggregate either in the Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Sciences/ Social Sciences/ Humanities

Selection: Entrance exam or merit-based

B.P.EdEligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with 50% aggregate and having at least participation in Inter College/ Inter-zonal/ District/ School competition in sports and Games

OR

Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education with 45% aggregate

Selection: Entrance exam or merit-based

LLBEligibility: Bachelor or Master’s degree with minimum 50% aggregate

Selection: DU LLB Entrance Test

LLMEligibility: three-year or five-year LLB degree with 50% aggregate

Selection: DU LLM Entrance Test

MAEligibility: BA (Honours)/ BA or any other equivalent degree in the relevant discipline

Selection: Entrance exam or merit-based

MCAEligibility: Bachelor degree with 60% aggregate in aggregate

Selection: Entrance exam or merit-based

MComEligibility: B.Com (Honours), B.Com (Pass), B.Com or any other equivalent degree

Selection: Entrance exam or merit-based

MScEligibility: BSc (Honours)/ BSc degree with minimum 50% aggregate

Selection: Entrance exam or merit-based

MTech (Microwave Electronics)Eligibility: Relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree with a minimum 60% aggregate

Selection: Entrance exam

B.Lib.ScEligibility: Bachelor’s degree with 50% or Master’s degree

Selection: Entrance exam or merit-based

M.Lib.ScEligibility: B.Lib.Sc degree with at least 50% aggregate

Selection: Entrance exam or merit-based

M.EdEligibility: Relevant bachelor’s degree with minimum 50% aggregate

Selection: Entrance exam or merit-based

M.P.Ed

DU Application Form 2025

The aspirants who wish to take DU Admission must fill the DU Application Form 2025 DU admission forms or the application process will release in online mode for the UG and PG programmes. According to official data of 2019, as many as 367895 candidates registered for DU admissions, while only 258388 candidates paid the registration fee. This means that 1,09,507 candidates did not pay the registration fee or withdrew from the DU admission process. For initiating the Delhi University admission process, candidates have to register themselves on the DU admission portal online. Check the steps to fill the DU admission form below.

Steps to Fill DU Application Form

Step 1 – Registration: Registration is a one-time process and is the very first mandatory step. At this stage, their user name and password will be created which will further be used for all future login purposes.

Step 2 – Filling the application form: At this stage, candidates have to log in using the log in details generated at the first stage and fill details. Details to be entered at this stage include personal, bank, academic details, and also the “best of four” marks. The best of four calculations can be done using the online calculator provided by the university. Check the procedure to calculate the DU best of four below.

Step 3 – Uploading documents: The following documents have to be uploaded at this stage:

  • Passport size photograph of the applicant
  • Scanned signature of the applicant.
  • Self Attested Class X certificate/mark sheet containing Date of Birth.
  • Self-attested Class XII Marks Sheet OR a self-attested copy of the Marks Sheet downloaded from the respective Board’s website should be uploaded in case of result not declared.
  • Self-attested copy of the valid SC/ST/OBC/PWD/KM/CW certificate, if applicable.
  • Self-attested copies of Sports/ECA certificates, if applicable.

Step 4 – Now, in this stage, candidates have to pay the application fee. Check the DU application fee details below.

DU Application Form 2025 – Minority Colleges

St. Stephen’s College

Apply here (Application window to be released)

Jesus and Mary College

Apply here (Applications window to be released)

Delhi University 2025 Admission – Application Fee

After completing the Online DU Admission 2025 application form, the applicants must pay the DU Application Fees. Without the payment of the DU Application Fees, the officials will not accept the Application of the candidates. The Delhi University admission fee can be remitted online through Debit cards/Credit cards/Net banking. Check DU application fee details from the table below, as per the different categories.

Category

Fee (Rs.)

Registration fee for UR/OBC

250 (Non-refundable)

Registration fee for SC/ST/PWD

150 (Non-refundable)

Registration fee for Sports

100 (Additional Non-Refundable)

Registration fee for ECA

100 (Additional, Non-refundable)

Additional Registration fee for each Entrance-based course for UR/OBC

750

The additional Registration fee for each Entrance-based course for SC/ST/PwD/EWS

300

DU Cut Off 2025

The DU 2025 Cut Off is the minimum qualifying mark that the applicant must meet in order to get enrolled for a particular course into the college of their choice. The candidates can download the cut off list from the official website of Delhi University. The cutoff list, released each year varies.  Every college sets its own cut-off for admission to a particular programme. However, St. Stephen’s College and Jesus and Mary College will be announcing their own cut-offs based on the entrance test conducted by the colleges for admissions to different undergraduate programmes. The students must download the DU Eighth Cut Off in order to get the admission in the course of their choice.

DU 1st cut off

DU 4th cut off

DU 7th cut off

DU 10th Cut Off

DU 2nd cut off

DU 5th cut off

DU 8th cut off

DU 3rd cut off

DU 6th cut off

DU 9th Cut Off

How to Calculate DU Admission“Best of Four”?

The admission process to the UG programmes at the participating colleges of DU uses the ‘Best of Four’ aggregate marks of the candidate’s four subjects from the qualifying examination. To calculate the best of four, the following subjects will be taken into account by the Delhi University:

  • One language (Core/Elective/Functional)
  • One subject (For which candidate wishes to apply)
  • Any two academic subjects

It must be noted that the best of four means the marks of those subjects (where the candidates have scored the highest out of all subjects) will be included for offering admission to DU courses from the qualifying examination as per the subject options available in the list above. The subjects offered by the University of Delhi admission may differ from what they wish to apply for. However, the language subject will remain constant.

DU Admission 2025 Grade Conversion

The formula to calculate the grade point average awarded in Cambridge School Certificate/ Malayalam / Overseas /African G.C.E./ Examination School Certificate Examination and/or 12th Grade Examination of American Embassy School, New Delhi along with the percentage of marks as are awarded in the Higher Secondary Examination of the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, for the purpose of admission to different programmes in the University of Delhi is given below. Candidates can check here the grade points as per the board of their qualifying examination.

Delhi University Admission 2025 – Grade Conversion into Percentage

Grade

Minimum Percentage

Grade

Mean Resultant Percentage

1

90

A

90

2

75

B

75

3

66

C

60

4

61

D

40

5

57

E

30

6

51

F

Fail

7

47

8

40

9

Fail

Cambridge Grade to Marks scheme used in DU 2025 Admission

Grade

Percentage Uniform Mark Range

Cambridge Grade As

Percentage Uniform Mark Range

*A

90-100 (Midpoint 95)

95

95

A

80-89 (Midpoint 85)

a

80-100 (Midpoint 90)

B

70-79 (Midpoint 75)

b

70-79 (Midpoint 75)

C

60-69 (Midpoint 65)

c

60-69 (Midpoint 65)

D

50-59 (Midpoint 55)

d

50-59 (Midpoint 55)

E

40-49 (Midpoint 45)

e

40-49 (Midpoint 45)

IB Grade to Marks scheme used in DU Admission 2025

Grade

Indian Equivalent Marks

Percentage Uniform Mark Range

7

96-100

Midpoint 98

6

83-95

Midpoint 89

5

70-82

Midpoint 76

4

56-69

Midpoint 62.5

3

41-55

Midpoint 48

2

21-40

Midpoint 30.5

1

1-20

Midpoint 10.5

DU List of Colleges

To get the DU college-wise cut off, click on the name of the college provided in the table below:

S.NoName of the collegeLocation
1.Acharya Narendra Dev CollegeSouth Delhi
2.Aditi Mahavidyalaya CollegeNorth Delhi
3.Aryabhatta College (Formerly Ram Lal Anand College (Evening)Dhaula Kaun
4.Atma Ram Sanatan Dharam CollegeDhaula Kaun
5.Bhagini Nivedita CollegeWest Delhi
6.Bharati CollegeWest Delhi
7.Bhaskaracharya College of Applied SciencesWest Delhi
8.Bhim Rao Ambedkar CollegeEast Delhi
9.College of Vocational StudiesSouth Delhi
10.Daulat Ram CollegeNorth Delhi
11.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya CollegeWest Delhi
12.Delhi College of Arts & CommerceNetaji Nagar (Sarojini Nagar)
13.Deshbandhu CollegeSouth Delhi
14.Dyal Singh CollegeSouth Delhi
15.Dyal Singh College (evening)South Delhi
16.Gargi CollegeSouth Delhi
17.Hans Raj CollegeNorth Delhi
18.Hindu CollegeNorth Delhi
19.Indraprastha College for WomenNorth Delhi
20.Institute of Home EconomicsSouth Delhi
21.Janaki Devi Memorial CollegeWest Delhi
22.Jesus & Mary CollegeDhaula Kaun
23.Kalindi CollegeWest Delhi
24.Kamala Nehru CollegeSouth Delhi
25.Keshav MahavidyalayaWest Delhi
26.Kirorimal CollegeNorth Delhi
27.Lady Irwin CollegeCentral Delhi
28.Lady Shri Ram College for WomenSouth Delhi
29.Lakshmibai CollegeWest Delhi
30.Maharaja Agrasen CollegeEast Delhi
31.Maitreyi CollegeDhaula Kaun
32.Mata Sundri College for WomenCentral Delhi
33.Miranda HouseNorth Delhi
34.Motilal Nehru CollegeDhaula Kaun
35.Motilal Nehru College (Evening)Dhaula Kaun
36.Non-Collegiate Women Education Board (NCWEB)North Campus
37.PGDAV CollegeSouth Delhi
38.PGDAV College (Evening)South Delhi
39.Rajdhani CollegeWest Delhi
40.Ramanujan CollegeSouth Delhi
41.Ram Lal Anand College (Day)Dhaula Kaun
42.Ramjas CollegeNorth Delhi
43.St. Stephen’s CollegeNorth Delhi
44.Satyawati College (Day)West Delhi
45.Satyawati College (Evening)West Delhi
46.Shaheed Bhagat Singh College (Day)South Delhi
47.Shaheed Bhagat Singh College (Evening)South Delhi
48.Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for WomenEast Delhi
49.Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC)North Delhi
50.Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business StudiesEast Delhi
51.Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of CommerceWest Delhi
52.Shri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa CollegeNorth Delhi
53.Shri Guru Nanak Dev Khalsa CollegeWest Delhi
54.Shivaji CollegeWest Delhi
55.Shyama Prasad Mukherji CollegeWest Delhi
56.Shyam Lal College (Day)East Delhi
57.Shyam Lal College (Evening)East Delhi
58.Sri Aurobindo CollegeSouth Delhi
59.Sri Aurobindo College (Evening)South Delhi
60.Sri Venkateswara CollegeDhaula Kaun
61.Swami Shraddhanand CollegeNorth Delhi
62.Vivekananda CollegeCentral Delhi
63.Zakir Husain CollegeCentral Delhi
64.Zakir Husain P.G. college (Evening)Central Delhi

DU Seats 2025

There are very limited seats in various colleges of Delhi University, as compared to the number of Application forms from the candidates all across India. Therefore, the applicants of DU admission 2025 must know the seat matrix of DU. While planning admission to DU UG colleges, it’s important that aspirants know about the number of seats that each participating college is offering. Thus, for the sake of candidates, we have compiled the total number of UG seats offered by the DU participating colleges. The table below carries the overall UG seats’ number which is inclusive of all the bachelor’s programmes offered by it. Go through the table very carefully to know the Seats in various colleges of DU.

Name of the College 

UG Seats

Acharya Narendra Dev College

681

Aditi Mahavidyalaya (W)

1081

Aryabhatta College

610

Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College

1179

Bhagini Nivedita College (W)

786

Bharati College (W)

911

Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Sciences

436

Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar College

1040

College of Vocational Studies

989

Daulat Ram College (W)

1169

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College

708

Delhi College of Arts and Commerce

566

Deshbandhu College

1426

Dyal Singh College

1636

Dyal Singh College (Evening)

724

Department of Germanic and Romance Studies

164

Gargi College (W)

1391

Hans Raj College

1164

Hindu College

752

Indraprastha College for Women (W)

1105

Institute of Home Economics (W)

497

Janki Devi Memorial College (W)

1046

Jesus & Mary College (W)

1000

Kalindi College (W)

1309

Kamala Nehru College (W)

869

Keshav Mahavidyalaya

523

Kirori Mal College

1232

Lady Irwin College (W)

356

Lady Shri Ram College for Women (W)

782

Lakshmibai College (W)

1144

Maharaja Agrasen College

742

Maitreyi College (W)

1007

Mata Sundri College for Women (W)

744

Miranda House (W)

1052

Motilal Nehru College

1066

Motilal Nehru College (Evening)

678

P.G.D.A.V. College

1120

P.G.D.A.V. College (Evening)

681

Rajdhani College

955

Ram Lal Anand College

701

Ramanujan College

992

Ramjas College

1342

Satyawati College

1016

Satyawati College (Evening)

827

Shaheed Bhagat Singh College

999

Shaheed Bhagat Singh College (Evening)

741

Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women (W)

546

Shaheed Sukhdev College Business Studies

320

Shivaji College

1282

Shri Ram College of Commerce

624

Shyam Lal College

949

Shyam Lal College (Evening)

570

Shyama Prasad Mukherji College For Women (W)

1171

Sri Aurobindo College (Day)

970

Sri Aurobindo College (Evening)

759

Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce

596

Sri Guru Nanak Dev Khalsa College

690

Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College

503

Sri Venketeswara College

1089

St. Stephen’s College

241

Swami Shardhanand College

1230

Vivekananda College (W)

662

Zakir Husain Delhi College

1210

Zakir Husain Delhi College (Evening)

474

Cluster Innovation Centre

80

Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education and Sports Sciences

108

Total

56,013

*Note: Though the UG seats from 2019 have been increased to 62,000, the official data for EWS category and college-wise seats will be released with the DU 2025 official notification.

List of Documents for DU Admission 2025

Once a candidate is eligible to take admission in any of the college/course, they must further take part in the process of DU Admission 2025. After checking the cut off marks, candidates will get an idea about the colleges where they have better chances for admission to the desired UG programmes. At the time of filling the DU admission form, candidates have to select the colleges/programmes in which they want to seek admission. After selecting the preferred colleges/courses, candidates have to take a printout of the admission form. Further, the admission form of DU has to brought to the allotted college. Based on the merit and courses/colleges selected, DU allotment will be made. Candidates have to carry the hard copy of the submitted admission form of DU along with the documents for verification. The physical presence of the candidates along with the documents is needed as per the schedule and dates mentioned on the portal of DU admission– du.ac.in. Post the DU document verification, candidates have to pay the admission fee at du.ac.in which is the last stage for DU admission. Check the documents required for DU admission below.

Documents Required for DU Admission

  • Class X Examination Certificate
  • Class X Mark-Sheet
  • Class XII Mark-Sheet
  • Class XII Provisional Certificate / Original Certificate
  • Character Certificate
  • SC/ST/PwD/CW/KM Certificate (in the name of the Applicant) issued by the competent authority
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Certificate (in the name of the Applicant) as in the central list
  • Transfer Certificate from school/college as well as Migration Certificate from Board / University are required from those students who have passed the senior secondary exam from outside Delhi
  • Two passport size self-attested photographs.

DU Admission 2025 – Reservation Policy

The students who are applying for DU 2025 Admission must also note the Reservation Policy of Delhi University. While it’s important to know the Delhi University cut-off marks for admission, it’s equally important to know the reservation criteria or rules to know seats offered through DU colleges for the academic year 2025-23. Thus, aspirants can check below the percentage of seats for various categories offered through DU admission.

Category

Percentage of seats reserved in each course

Other Backward Classes

27%

Scheduled Castes

15%

Scheduled Tribes

7.50%

Persons with Disabilities

5%

Kashmiri Migrants

5%

Sports/ ECA quota

5%

Foreign candidates

5%

Wards/ Widows of War Army Officers

5%

DU MPhil and Ph.D. Admission 2025

Delhi University Ph.D. admission 2025 is governed by UGC Regulations as updated in 2016. DU Ph.D. admission 2025 is offered under 52 academic departments at the doctorate level in both full-time and part-time mode. The University conducts its own entrance test and PI to offer admission to MPhil and Ph.D. programmes. All candidates applying for MPhil/PhD have to register on the online admission portal by the last date as advertised by the University. Candidates must apply/register separately for each programme through the online portal. No candidate shall be eligible to register for the MPhil/Ph.D. programme if he/she is already registered for any full-time programme of study in any university/institution. Candidates, who have appeared in any of these exams, may directly appear for interview in MPhil/PhD:

  1. UGC-NET
  2. UGC-CSIR NET
  3. DBT- JRF
  4. ICMR – JRF
  5. DST-INSPIRE
  6. DU Teachers in Service

DU MPhil and PhD Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates seeking Ph.D. admission in DU who have cleared MPhil coursework with at least 55% marks in aggregate (or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC 7-point scale or an equivalent) and have successfully completed the MPhil degree with at least 55% marks shall be eligible for appearing directly for the interview.

  • A relaxation of 5%, from 55% to 50%, or equivalent relaxation of grade/ marks, may be allowed for those belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC (non-creamy layer)/ differently-abled
  • Students who have cleared coursework of MPhil from Delhi University with at least 55% marks in aggregate may directly appear for interview to PhD without completing the MPhil Dissertation, if the candidate is interested in registering for PhD without completing MPhil Programme
  • A student whose MPhil dissertation has been evaluated and the viva voce is pending may appear directly for the interview to the Ph.D. programme
  • Students possessing a degree considered equivalent to MPhil Degree of an Indian Institution with 55% marks or from any Foreign Educational Institution accredited by an Assessment and Accreditation Agency which is recognised, approved or authorized by an authority, shall be eligible for admission to the Ph.D. programme

Selection Criteria: MPhil/Ph.D. candidates will be admitted in a two-stage process through:

  1. An Entrance Test to be held once a year. In Departments/Centres offering both the programmes, this entrance test for M.Phil. and the Ph.D. programme will be a common one
  2. A Personal Interview (one or more if required for Ph.D.) in a year.

DU Admission 2025 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)

Ques. How Can I Apply for DU Admission 2025?
Ans. In order to apply for DU Admission, you must fill the DU Application Form in Online Mode and pay the Application Fees.
Ques. Can I Apply for DU Admission in an Offline mode ?
Ans. No, there is no provision for the Offline mode of DU Application Form. The DU 2025 Application Form is available only in Online mode @du.ac.in.
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria to apply for DU Admission 2025?
Ans. In order to get admission in any course, one should have passed Class 12th either in 2025, 2020 or will pass in 2025. However, each course/program has its own eligibility conditions. Candidates can refer to our article DU Eligibility Criteria to get more details.
Ques. What is the mode of selection for DU UG & PG Admission 2025?
Ans. Delhi University admission for undergraduate courses is done based on the merit of the qualifying examination or 12th, except for 14 UG programmes. DU 2025 admission for 14 UG programmes is done through DUET, which is conducted majorly to offer admission to PG programmes across the participating colleges of DU. Further, Delhi University admission to 50% of the PG seats is offered through DUET, while the remaining 50% seats are offered based on the merit of the qualifying exam to only those students who have graduated from the University of Delhi.
Ques. When will the DU First Cut Off List be released?
Ans. The applicants can expect the DU First Cut Off in August 2025. However, there are no official announcements regarding the date of the release of the DU Cut Off List.
Ques. Why is there a delay in DU Admission 2025 this year?
Ans. Yes, there will be a delay of almost one and a half months in DU Admission this year due to the nationwide COVID 19 outbreak.
Ques. Are there any entrance exams in DU for admission to UG and PG courses?
Ans. No, there is no entrance exam for DU Undergraduate UG Admissions. However, there is a Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) also known as DU Joint Entrance Test (DU-JAT) for admission to various Postgraduate PG, MPhil. and Ph.D. Courses.
Ques. Who conducts the Delhi University Entrance Test?
Ans. The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the Delhi University Entrance Test for admission to PG courses in DU.
Ques. Is there any Negative marking in DUET Exam 2025?
Ans. Under DUET, a total of 100 questions are asked. The marking scheme for the same is: For every correct answer, candidates are awarded 4 marks. Negative marking: For every incorrect response, one mark will be deducted from the overall marking.
Ques. Can I apply for multiple courses in DU Application Form?
Ans. Yes, you can apply for multiple courses. However, you need to choose all those desired courses while filling DU admission form 2025.
Ques. Are the students appearing for the Class 12th Compartment Exam eligible to apply for DU Admission?
Ans. You can fill in the online form using the “Awaited” option for “Result Status” if you have submitted your marks for re-evaluation or if you have appeared again for the paper (s) that you have not passed in. Once your updated marks are in, you have to update it on the DU registration portal. However, your registration form will be valid only if you update your marks within the admission period, meet the eligibility and cut off marks.
Ques. Are there any relaxation offered to female candidates in DU Admission 2025?
Ans. Relaxation for female candidates varies from college to college and even from course to course. However, the upper limit has been fixed to 5%.
Ques. I am a science student. Can I apply for bachelor in Arts/Humanities subjects?
Ans. You can apply for Bachelor with honors in Arts/Humanities subjects provided you fulfill specific eligibility conditions and meet the requisite cut-off.
Ques. I have completed my Class 12 from NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) board. Can I get admission in a regular college?
Ans. Yes, you can take admission in the regular course provided you have applied in that course/college and meet the cut-off.
Ques. Is there any disadvantage for gap year students?
Ans. No, all you require are the necessary documents justifying your gap years. An Affidavit from the Notary could work for the same.
Ques. How can one apply for a programme through ECA or sports quota?
Ans. Each college has a separate form for ECA and sports quota admission that requires to be filled. For sports, there is a centralized fitness test to be conducted by University Sports Council (USC) and trials conducted by colleges. Similarly, colleges will conduct trials for ECA as well.
Ques. Are there any special seats for NCC cadets/NSS?
Ans. Delhi University has no special quota for the NCC/NSS category in any of the colleges.
Ques. Can I take admission in two different/same programmes in different colleges after declaration of a cut-off?
Ans. No, you cannot take admission simultaneously in two different courses or the same courses in different colleges. In case you take admission at two places, your admission will be cancelled from both the colleges/courses.
Ques. I have got 86% in class 12th. Can I get admission in BA (Hons) English?
Ans. There are chances to get admission. Wait for the DU Cut Off 2025.
Ques. How can I Calculate the Best of Four Subjects marks for DU Cut Off Admission?
Ans. The mechanism to calculate the Best of Four subjects marks is explained in this article. Kindly refer the article to get more details.

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