DU CSAS Merit List 2026: Download Semester-wise Merit List PDF

DU CSAS Merit List 2026: Download Semester-wise Merit List PDF

#DU Admission
Shankha GhoshUpdated on 07 Jan 2026, 05:32 PM IST

DU Merit List 2026: The University of Delhi will release the DU UG 2026 merit list in July. Applicants can access the DU UG merit list 2026 by using their application number and password. Qualified candidates can "accept" their allotted seats for DU UG phase 1 before the deadline.

This Story also Contains

  1. DU Merit List 2026 Release Date
  2. DU Merit List 2026
  3. How to download DU Merit List 2026?
  4. DU Merit List 2026 Calculation
  5. DU Simulated Merit List 2026
  6. DU Merit List 2026 - Tie Breaking Criteria
  7. DU 2026 Merit List - Reservation Criteria
  8. What after the release of the DU Merit List 2026
DU CSAS Merit List 2026: Download Semester-wise Merit List PDF
DU Merit List 2026

Candidates can check their name on the DU 2026 merit list and confirm their seat by submitting all the documents and paying the fee before the deadline. If the candidate does not confirm their seat before the deadline, the candidate's DU admission will be automatically terminated. To know more about DU's merit list 2026, candidates can go through the article below.

DU Merit List 2026 Release Date

Particulars

Dates

Declaration of CUET UG first merit list 2026

July 2026

Candidates to “Accept” the allocated seat

July 2026

Colleges to verify and approve the online applications

July 2026

Last date of online payment of admission fees by the candidates

July 2026

Display of vacant seats

July 2026

Window to re-order higher preferences

July 2026

Declaration of second merit list

July 2026

Candidates to “Accept” the allocated seat

July 2026

Colleges to verify and approve the online applications

July 2026

Last date of Online payment of admission fees by the Candidates

August 2026

DU upgraded and preference re-order window

August 2026

Declaration of upgraded allocation along with auto acceptance

August 2026

Colleges to verify and approve the online applications

August 2026

Last date of online payment of admission fees by the candidates

August 2026

Display of vacant seat

August 2026

Candidates to apply for mid entry

August 2026

Declaration of third merit list

August 2026

Round 1 of performance-based programmes like sports, CW, ECA, and ward quota

August 2026

Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated seat

August 2026

Colleges to verify and approve the online applications

August 2026

Last date of online payment of admission fees by the candidates

August 2026

Upgrade Round/ Round 2 Allotment for (CW, ECA, Sports, Ward Quota)

Declaration of upgraded allocations along with auto-acceptance

August 2026

Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated seat

August 2026

Colleges to verify and approve the online applications

August 2026

Last date of online payment of fees by the candidates

August 2026

Spot Round-1

Display of vacant seats

August 2026

Candidates to apply for spot round

August 2026

Declarations of allocations

August 2026

Candidates to 'Accept' the allocated seat

August 2026

Colleges to verify and approve the online applications

August 2026

Last date of online payment of fees by the candidates

August 2026

Mop-Up Round (Non-CUET Candidates)

Display of vacant seats

September 2026

Candidates to apply for spot round

September 2026

Colleges to offer allocation

September 2026

Last date of fee payment

September 2026

DU Merit List 2026

From the table, candidates will be able to check the college-wise DU UG admission merit list. The DU merit list 2026 calculation will be done mainly based on CUET UG marks. The DU UG merit list 2026 will be updated after the official announcement.

DU Merit List 2026 PDF Download

How to download DU Merit List 2026?

Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to check DU admission merit list.

  • Visit the official website - ugadmission.uod.ac.in or du.ac.in.

  • Check the latest notification section on the home page.

  • Candidates can find the ‘UG Admissions 2026 Merit List link in notification section.

  • Click on the ”CUET merit list 2026” link, the CUET 2026 merit list of Delhi university will be displayed on the screen.

  • Search with the reference the application number or name and save it for future reference.

  • Download the DU merit list 2026 pdf for future reference.

DU Merit List 2026 Calculation

Programme-specific Delhi University merit list 2026 will be calculated by the university according to eligibility criteria, and candidates must confirm their scores before making preferences. The candidate must select as many programmes he/she wishes to and it is in the best interest of the candidate to choose maximum programmes and Programme + College Combinations Delhi University calculate the DU UG merit list on the basis of three lists - List A and List B.

DU Simulated Merit List 2026

The Delhi University will release the DU CUET simulated merit list 2026 at its website. These DU simulated ranks will be made available on the official website of DU. Candidates are required to login to the CSAS portal to check their DU simulated rank list 2026. Through this DU simulated rank feature, candidates can check their tentative ranks and chances of getting a seat in their preferred college and programme.

DU Merit List 2026 - Tie Breaking Criteria

If there are two or more than two candidates have the same DU merit list CUET scores, then the following rules will be applied to break the tie:

1. The candidate with a higher percentage of aggregate marks in the Best 3 subjects of class 12 will be given preference.

2. The candidate with a higher percentage of aggregate marks in the Best 4 subjects of Class 12 will be given preference.

3. The candidates with a higher percentage of aggregate marks in the Best 5 subjects of Class 12 will be given preference.

4. Age of the candidate; preference will be given to the candidate having an earlier date of birth (as mentioned in the Class 10 certificate).

DU 2026 Merit List - Reservation Criteria

The following reservation criteria will be applicable for admissions to Delhi University UG courses.

  • 22.5% of the total numbers of seats are reserved for SC/ST (15% for SC and 7.5% for ST).

  • 27% of seats are reserved for the OBC category candidates.

  • 10% seats are reserved for the candidates who belong to the EWS category.

  • In Minority Colleges 50% of the seats are reserved for Minority candidates.

  • For admissions to ECA and Sports supernumerary seats a weightage of 25% will be given to CUET score and 75% to certificates/trials/performances.

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What after the release of the DU Merit List 2026

After the release of the DU merit list UG, aspirants have to accept the allotted seat. Candidates have to visit the CSAS portal, login using their CUET credentials, and accept the DU seat. If the aspirant fails to accept the seat, the candidate's application will be cancelled. The DU colleges will check the documents uploaded by the aspirants and approve the seat.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How to download the DU 1st merit list 2026?
A:

At the official website, admission.uod.ac.in, candidates will be able to download the DU UG admission 1st merit list.

Q: When can I check the DU 2026 merit list?
A:

The schedule of the DU merit list 2026 will be released on the official website of Delhi University.

Q: When will the document verification for DU admissions 2026 happen?
A:

After you accept the seat offered by CSAS, your documents will be verified for admission to Delhi University. Individual institutions will review your documentation, and if any discrepancies are discovered, they reserve the right to reject your application. 

Q: What will happen after the release of the DU 2026 first merit list?
A:

Once the DU merit list is released online, you should check to see if your name is there before applying for admission to the college.

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