Ritika, a student at Delhi University

A good score for B. Sc Zoology admissions is 780+ out of 800 in CUET. This roughly translates to 97-100 percentile.

The CUET cutoff is different for each college of Delhi University. For instance, Acharya Narendra Dev College requires 97-99 percentile for B. Sc (Hons.) admissions, Hans Raj College requires 99-100 percentile, and Hindu College requires 96-98 percentile for B. Sc (Hons) admission.

Registering for a new admission to Delhi University contains multiple steps to follow. Here is a comprehensive guide to help you with the admission process on Delhi University -

1. Visit the DU’s Online Admission Portal: Firstly, visit the online admission portal of Delhi University which you can access through visiting the official website of Delhi University.
2. Register a New Account on the Portal: Click on the “New Applicant Sign-up” option to register a new account on the online portal. You need to give a valid email address and mobile number while registering on the admission portal. After giving all the basic details on the portal, you will get a confirmation email on your mail inbox with a verification link. Click on the link to verify and activate your account on the portal.
3. Fill the Application Form on the Portal : Log in the admission portal with your login credentials and fill the admission form with all the essential details including your personal information, educational qualifications and course preferences. Ensure that all the data entered on the portal is correct and matches accurately with your original documents.
4. Upload all the Required Documents: After filling all the required details on the admission form, you need to upload the scanned copies of the given documents which are given below -
   • Scanned-copy of your Passport-sized Photograph
   • Your scanned signature.
   • Class X and Class XII Marksheets
   • Caste Certificate (for reserved category candidates)
   • Other important documents as per the requirement on the admission portal.
5. Pick your preferred Course and College : Choose your preferred college and course you wish to apply for. Delhi University allows students to choose several courses and colleges within a single registration on the DU’s admission portal.
6. Pay the Application Fee on the Portal : Pay the given application fee through multiple online payment gateway like Debit Card, UPI, Credit Card, Net Banking, etc. The application fee varies depending on your reservation category of the candidates and the no. of courses the candidates have applied for.
7. Submission of the Application Form : Check all the important details and information before the final submission of the application form on the online portal. Once your form is submitted on the portal, you should take a printout copy of the admission form along with the fee-submission receipt for later usage.
8. Check the final merit list or final cut-off: Check the DU’s Admission Portal constantly for the Final Cut-off or Merit List. If you are successful in clearing the final cut-off, follow the further instructions for the document verification process and then complete the further process to confirm your admission seat in Delhi University.

To check your Internal Assessment and Tutorial Marks (TMA) in Delhi University, follow the steps given below -

• Log in to the DU’s Online Portal: Visit the official website of Delhi University and then go to the Student section on the main website. After that, look out for the link which is related to the Examination Services or Student Section at Delhi University.
• Enter your Login Credentials on the Portal: To access the Student Portal section at DU’s online portal, you will need to enter your login credentials. Generally, this includes your University’s Roll Number and Password you’ve created while registering on the Online Portal.
• Go to the Examination Section on the Portal: After entering your login details, search for the section which is related to the results or exams. This specific section may be labeled as “Results”, “Exams” or something similar like that.
• Check your Internal Assessment and Tutorial Marks: Now, look out for a specific link on the online portal related to “ Tutorial Marks” or “Internal Assessment”.
• Select your academic session: Ensure you have selected the correct semester or academic session on the portal for which you want to view the Internal Assessment of Tutorial Marks (TMA).
• View your Marks and Download them: Once you’ve picked the preferred session or semester, the DU’s online portal will show your Internal Assessment and Tutorial Marks for the selected academic session. You may also have the option to view the overall marks or subject-wise marks or you can download the marks in PDF format for your own records.
• Contact Support regarding Marks (if needed) : If you notice any mail disparity or discrepancies or have any query regarding the Internal Assessment or Tutorial Marks, you can contact the University’s Exam Support or Student Support Team for any type of assistance and instant support. The team will provide instant support and proper clarification on any issue regarding your marks obtained on the Tutorial Marks/ Internal Assessment Marks.

Delhi University will announce the cut-off for the CUET UG Entrance Exam on their official website in August. Candidates can easily check their final rank by using their login credentials on the DU CSAS (Common Seat Allocation System) portal in online mode. The merit list for admission in Delhi University will be based on the marks scored by the candidates in the CUET (Common University Entrance Test) - UG Exam.

Delhi University will start the admission procedures soon after the CUET UG results are announced in August. Based on the CUET UG 2024 results of the candidates and their normalized marks, DU-affiliated colleges will release the merit list separately for the admission procedure. Candidates who cleared the cut-off criteria will be given admission to their preferred college in Delhi University after completing the Document Verification and Payment of Fees in the University.

The CUET Cut-off List will be published based on the combined marks obtained in the entrance exam, level of competition among the candidates and difficulty level of the exam. Candidates who successfully qualify the entrance exam and clear the final cut-off will be eligible for the Counseling Session based on their rank obtained from the CUET Results 2024. Candidates shortlisted in the CUET Merit List for admission in Delhi University will have to register for the Counseling Session to complete the Admission Procedure in Delhi University.

Candidates seeking admission to M.Com courses in Delhi University are required to appear for the CUET PG (Common University Entrance Test - Post-Graduate) Entrance Exam, which is conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates who’ve cleared the entrance exam will have to enroll themselves on the Delhi University admission portal.

Provisional Seat Allocation will be done by Delhi University through the CSAS (Common Seat Allocation System) online portal, where candidates have to fill out their preferred college and department preferences.

For final submission and selection, a cut-off list will be published by Delhi University based on the CUET PG Marks, college and departmental preference selected by the candidates, availability of seats for the course, reservation category of the candidates, academic marks and other important factors.

Admission to the PG Course (mainly M.Com. course) in Delhi University can be done through these steps -

Merit-based Admission - 50% of the seats of the total available seats will be filled through the Direct Admission of Delhi University candidates only based on the merit list or cut-off published by Delhi University.

Entrance-based Examination - Remaining 50% of the seats are filled through the marks scored by the candidates on the CUET PG Entrance Exam and Group Discussion Round (or Interview Round)

Some PG courses also have a Group Discussion Round or Interview Round after the CUET Entrance Exam, which has a higher weightage on the final merit list released by Delhi University (around 10-15%)

The University of Delhi is one of India’s leading educational institutions, captivating students nationwide and throughout the world. The exact percentage of Delhi students graduating from DU-affiliated colleges fluctuates due to multiple factors including distinct student demographics and the admission policies of Delhi University.

There are nearly 91 colleges in Delhi which are affiliated with Delhi University, providing a broad range of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses. The percentage of students graduating from DU-affiliated colleges can be measured or estimated through multiple covert prompts. Normally, around 50 to 60% of seats of various courses and programs in Delhi University are filled by Delhi students, as multiple colleges under Delhi University have a remarkable local catchment area. Although, this percentage can easily vary depending on the demand of the course and availability of seats in the College.

Hence, it seems plausible to predict that 50 to 60% of graduates from DU-affiliated colleges are residents of Delhi. This estimated percentage demonstrates the university's commitment to meeting the educational requirements of the local inhabitants, while also sustaining a broad, comprehensive admission policy that captivates students throughout the nation.

The Delhi University provides a distinctive admission quota known as “ Ward Quota or CW Quota'' which is specially formulated to offer academic opportunities to children and wards of defense and paramilitary personnel. This specific quota is a part of Delhi University's shared commitment to aid & support the families of people who have served the nation in military and paramilitary forces.

The “Wards Quota” is further divided into multiple categories taking into account various services backgrounds. These categories usually includes -

1. Widows/Wards of Defence Forces killed in any war or battle.
2. Wards of Defence Forces disabled in battle and discharged from service.
3. Widows/Wards of Defence Personnel who died while in Military Service.
4. Wards of Ex-servicemen and Armed Forces including Police Force personnel who are recipients of gallantry awards.
5. Wards of Serving Personnel and Ex-servicemen

This special quota intends to mitigate the educational and financial stress encountered by the families of paramilitary and military forces, in recognition of their contributions and sacrifices to national defense & security.

It also allows for preferential admission to various Undergraduate Courses at Delhi University, ensuring that addresses can attain high-quality education with better facilities and teaching staff at an affordable cost.

Delhi University has dragged out the registration and correction window for Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS Portal) - for Post Graduate Courses, BA LLB (Honors), B.Tech and BBA LLB (Honors) admission programmes till 12th June, 2024. The registration portal which was earlier scheduled to close on 5th June, 2024 has now been extended till 12th June, 2024.

Candidates who have already filled the registration form but recently noticed that there are few mistakes on the form can use this portal facility to rectify and edit the mistakes on the registration form for admission in Delhi University.

Delhi University has also extended the registration dates for its multiple courses. Candidates who were not able to fill the registration form earlier, now can fill the form online on the CSAS portal easily till June 12.

This is the final chance provided by Delhi University to register and rectify your admission form online, so all the candidates ensure that they register themselves for their preferred course in DU. If you are already registered on the portal, then make sure all the details provided in the registration form are precise and correct and if there are any mistakes on the form, change it through the CSAS portal online till June 12.

Admission to Undergraduate Courses in Delhi University is completely based on the CUET Undergraduate Courses and through Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS). Admission to Postgraduate programs in Delhi University can be done on the basis of the CUET Postgraduate Courses.

For the admission in Ph.D. Courses in Delhi University (Delhi), candidates are shortlisted on the basis of their performance in the entrance exam and personal-interview round.

Delhi University UG Courses Admission Process -

• Those candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria for the admission in UG Courses in Delhi University have to register themselves and appear for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) Exam conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA).
• After that, the CUET results are declared and the results display the candidate’s score in the qualifying exam along with its qualifying status (whether they qualify the exam or not).
• Along with that, CUET also prepared the merit list for admission in Delhi University based on the marks obtained and performance of the candidates in the CUET UG Entrance Exam.
• After releasing the merit list, Delhi University also announced the CUET Cut-off for admission in various Undergraduate Courses.
• The shortlisted candidates who have cleared the cut-off have to participate in the CUET Counseling Process which is an online process where you've to choose your college based on the availability of the seats for the course and your preference.
• On the basis of the choices made by the selected candidates, CUET admission lists are released by the colleges affiliated by Delhi University for the allocation of seats to various candidates.
• Finally, selected candidates have to complete the document verification at their college and then pay the DU Admission fee.