DU Admission 2019 - The University of Delhi will release the notification of DU 2019 Admission by the second week of May 2019. Candidates who wish to appear for the B.A, B.Com and B.Sc programmes offered by the colleges affiliated to the University of Delhi must fill and submit the online application form by the first week of June 2019. The application forms will be available from the third week of May 2019. DU admission 2019 will be conducted through both merit and entrance exam. The merit will be calculated through the best of four system of the University of Delhi. The colleges affiliated to the University of Delhi will release close to 11 cutoff for the DU 2019 Admission. The affiliated colleges will start releasing the cutoff from the third week of June 2019. The University of Delhi offers about 56,000 seats in the 82 colleges affiliated to the University among which few colleges are autonomous. Candidates can apply for both merit based and entrance based programmes on a single application form itself. The detailed procedure of DU 2019 admission is given below.
DU Admission 2019 - Overview
Name of University: Delhi University
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Compare NowMode of admission: Merit and Entrance Based
Number of seats: 56,000
Number of Departments: 86
Programmes offered: B.A, B.Com and B.Sc
Number of Colleges: 77 + 5 recognized institutes
DU Admission 2019 - Important Dates
Event | Date |
Notification of DU Admission 2019 | Second week of May 2019 |
Online registration starts | Third week of May 2019 |
Last date of online application submission | First week of June 2019 |
First cutoff list | Third week of June 2019 |
Second cutoff list | Fourth week of June 2019 |
Third cutoff list | Last week of June 2019 |
Fourth cutoff list | First week of July 2019 |
Fifth cutoff list | Second week of July 2019 |
Commencement of classes | Third week of July 2019 |
Closing date of admission | Third week of August 2019 |
DU 2019 Admission Procedure
Delhi University Admission 2019 for the UG Programmes conducted through both merit and entrance will begin with the release of the online application form. In the application form candidates need to enter the marks secured by them in the best four subjects. After the application form window is closed candidates will be notified about the release of the cutoff. The candidates who qualify the cutoff rank mentioned in each list must attend the document verification process which will be conducted in the different colleges. Candidates must note that the cutoff will be released based on the number of seats vacant in each of the colleges for the individual programmes. To know more about the amount of vacant seats as per the different reservation categories candidates must contact the respective colleges.
DU Eligibility Criteria 2019
Candidates applying for the B.A, B.Com and B.Sc programmes offered by the University of Delhi must make sure to fulfil the eligibility criteria required for the programmes.
As per the University of Delhi, applicants must have completed their class 12 examination from the CBSE or any other recognized state board.
Candidates applying in the minority institutions must also apply online.
Except for St. Stephen's and Jesus and Mary Colleges, the eligibility criteria stand common for all the other colleges affiliated to the University.
There is no minimum age bar mentioned for applicants.
Candidates belonging to the reserved categories must check the special eligibility prescribed for the same before applying.
DU Admission 2019 - How to calculate best of Four
Best of Four is the aggregate of the best four subjects from the qualifying examination of the candidate.
The following subjects will be included in the best of four calculation
One language (Core/Elective/Functional)
One subject (For which candidate wished to apply)
Any two academic subjects
Candidates must note that the subjects will differ based on the programme they wish to apply for although the language subject will remain constant.
DU Application Form 2019
The Delhi University online application form will be available from the third week of May 2019. Candidates applying for the undergraduate programmes must first complete the online registration process on the Admission portal of The University of Delhi. After the registration is complete candidates can login and complete the application form. To login candidates need to enter the username and password they created during the registration process. While filling the application form along with the personal details candidates are also required to enter the marks secured by them in the best four subjects of their qualifying examination. Candidates can apply for multiple programmes in a single application form. Candidates belonging to the reserved categories must upload the relevant documents supporting their claim to reservation without which they will not be considered for admission under the said category. The application fee to be submitted for each category is given here.
DU Admission 2019 - Application Fee
Category | Fee (Rs.) |
Registration fee for UR/OBC | 150 (Non-refundable) |
Registration fee for SC/ST/PwD | 75 (Non-refundable) |
Registration fee for Sports | 100 (Additional Non-Refundable) |
Registration fee for ECA | Rs. 100 (Additional, Non-refundable) |
DU Admission 2019 - Programmes Offered
The University of Delhi offers various undergraduate programmes in the affiliated colleges. Given below is the list of programmes under each faculty for both merit and entrance based admissions
DU Admission 2019 - Undergraduate Programmes offered under Merit
Faculty of Arts//Social Sciences/Applied Social Sciences & Humanities
Bachelor of Arts [Vocational Studies]
Bachelor of Arts [Hons.]
Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc.) Programme and Advanced Diploma Programme
Faculty of Arts
B.A. Programme, B.A. (Hons.) in Arabic, Bengali, English, French, German, Italian, Hindi, Persian, Philosophy, Psychology, Applied Psychology, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Spanish, and Urdu.
Faculty of Social Sciences
B.A. (Hons.) in Economics, Geography, History, Political Sciences, Social Work, and Sociology.
Faculty of Applied Social Sciences & Humanities
B.A. (Hons.) in Hindi Patrakarita, Journalism, B.Voc. in Health Care Management, Retail Management & IT, Web Designing, Printing Technology, Banking Operations, Software Development, Advanced Diploma in TV Programme & News Production
Faculty of Commerce & Business Studies
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce [Hons.]
Faculty of Mathematical Sciences
Bachelor of Science – Mathematical Sciences
Bachelor of Science [Hons.] – Mathematics
Bachelor of Science [Hons.] – Statistics
Bachelor of Science [Hons.] – Computer Science
Faculty of Sciences/ Interdisciplinary and Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Science [Hons.] in Anthropology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, Biological Sciences, Botany, Chemistry, Electronics, Food Technology, Geology, Home Science, Instrumentation, Microbiology, Physics, Polymer Sciences, Zoology.
DU Admission 2019 - Undergraduate Programmes offered under Entrance Exam
Faculty of Applied Social Sciences & Humanities
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business Economics
Bachelor of Management Studies
Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis)
Cluster Innovation Centre
Bachelor of Technology (Information Technology and Mathematical Innovations)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Humanities and Social Sciences
Faculty of Music and Fine Arts
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Hindustani Music- Vocal/Instrumental (Sitar/Sarod/Guitar/Violin/Santoor)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Carnatic Music- Vocal/Instrumental (Veena/ Violin)
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Percussion Music (Tabla/Pakhawaj)
DU 2019 Admission - Colleges
The admissions to the university of Delhi is conducted for the 86 colleges affiliated to the university. The colleges of Delhi university are divided as per the different campuses such as North Campus, West Campus, South Campus, Dhaula Kuan Campus, East campus and Central Campus.
DU Admission 2019 - 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
DU Admission 2019 - 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 |
DU Admission 2019 - Cambridge Grade to Marks scheme
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) |
DU Admission 2019 - IB Grade to Marks scheme
Grade | Indian Equivalent Marks | |
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 Cutoff 2019
The colleges affiliated to Delhi University will release the cutoff for the different programmes from the third week of June 2019. The cutoff of Delhi University admission 2019 is the minimum marks at which candidates will be considered qualified for the document verification process. Candidates who qualify the cutoff rank should attend the document verification process to be held in the colleges along with all the relevant documents and certificates. After the document verification is complete candidates can submit the admission fee online and secure their admission for the offered programme.
DU Cutoff 2019 - Schedule
S. No. | Events | Dates |
1 | First Cutoff List | Third week of June 2019 |
2 | Document verification and admission approval for DU admissions first cut off list | Third to fourth week of June 2019 |
3 | Second Cutoff List | Fourth week of June 2019 |
4 | Document verification and admission approval for DU admissions second cut off list | Fourth week to last week of June 2019 |
5 | Third Cutoff List | Last week of June 2019 |
6 | Document verification and admission approval for DU admissions third cut off list | Last week of June to First week of July 2019 |
7 | Fourth Cutoff List | First week of July 2019 |
8 | Document verification and admission approval for DU admissions fourth cut off list | First week of July 2019 |
9 | Fifth Cutoff List | Second week of July 2019 |
10 | Document verification and admission approval for DU admissions fifth cut off list | Second week of July 2019 |
DU 2019 Admission - Documents to be submitted
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 2019 - Reservations allotted for each Category
Candidates belonging to the reservation categories mentioned can apply for the same in the application form along with relevant documents to support the claim. Candidates who do not have rightful documents and do not fit the eligibility prescribed for the category concerned will not be considered for Delhi University 2019 admissions. The percent of seats reserved for each of the categories is given here.
DU Reservation Criteria
Category | Percentage of seats reserved in each of the offered programmes |
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 Admission 2019 - FAQ's
Q: Does the University release separate application forms for different colleges?
Ans: Except for St. Stephen's College and Jesus and Mary College, the application forms for all the other colleges will have a common application form.
Q: Does the University of Delhi conduct entrance tests?
Ans: DU admissions are conducted in both entrance and merit. Candidates can select entrance based programmes and merit based programmes while filling the application form.
Q: Do candidates have to send separate application forms for separate subjects?
Ans: No, both entrance based programmes and merit based programmes can be applied through a single application form.
Q: How many cutoff's are released by the university?
Ans: The colleges of the university release close to 11 cutoffs every years. the release of cutoff lists depends on the number of vacant seats available in each category after the document verification for each round is completed.
Q: What is the qualifying examination for the undergraduate programmes?
Ans: The qualifying examination to apply for Delhi University programmes is class 12 board examination from any recognized board of studies.
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