DU Tie Breaking Criteria 2025, New tie-Breaker Rule, Revised Eligibility

DU Tie Breaking Rules 2025

Candidates applying for admissions to UG programmes through DU CSAS portal 2025 are required to go through the DU 2025 tie-breaking criteria given below.

DU Tie Breaking Criteria 2025

In the event of a tie, where two or more candidates have the same CUET(UG)-2025 merit score for a Program + College Combination, the following rules will be applied in the stated order to break the tie:

• The candidate with a higher percentage of aggregate marks in the Best 3 subjects of Class XII will be given preference.

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

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

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

• The candidate with a higher percentage of aggregate marks in Class X will be given preference

Note:

• If the marksheet contains both Class XI and Class XII marks, only Class XII marks will be considered.

• Any discrepancy in the entry of marks pertaining to the Theory, Practical or Total, will be the sole responsibility of the candidate. Incorrect or mis-information provided by the candidate may lead to cancellation of allocated seats.

• If the Class X or/and Class XII mark sheet contains CGPA/ Grades, the candidate will have to convert the Grades into equivalent marks/percentages as per the issuing examination board (refer to Annexure II for Grade conversion).