Delhi University: Fees, Admission 2026, Courses, Placements, Ranking, Cutoff

The total tuition fee for MSc courses offered by the University of Delhi-affiliated colleges range between INR 432 and INR 2.3 Lacs depending on the college and MSc course a student is seeking or taking admission to. This fee, however, is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence is indicative. In reality, the total fee that a student is required to pay is much higher than INR 432 or 2.3 Lacs Indian Rupees. This is because there are other fee components which are charged by DU colleges which include application fee, development charges, exam fee and other components.

Delhi University Off-campus colleges are those which are not part of the North or South Campus. The list is huge but to name a few, some of the top off-campus colleges of Delhi University include Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies, DCAC, Keshav Mahavidyalaya, Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce and Bhim Rao Ambedkar College among others. Some of these colleges are more popular than the North or South Campus colleges due to their popularity in a course.

CUET UG is compulsory for admission in the affiliated colleges of University of Delhi for UG courses. Delhi University introduced admissions through CUET scores in 2024 for candidates who seek admission. Candidates will not be granted admission on the basis of merit of class 12th. However, there are some specific percentage criteria needed to appear for the CUET exam for class 12th candidates which is given below:

• Students must have passed Class 12 or appeared in Class 12 from a recognized board in any stream to take admission to bachelor’s degree programmes in the central, state, private or deemed universities.
• For the General category, the candidate needs to secure a minimum of 50% in Class 12; for SC/ST, candidates must have secured a minimum of 45% in Class 12 to be eligible for the CUET 2025. For BTch programmes, the minimum aggregate for the General category candidates is 45%, and that of the reserved category candidates is 40%.

Morever, candidates who wish to apply for Delhi University must have a valid score in CUET. Undergraduate courses including BCom, BTech, BA, BSc and more are offered by the affiliated colleges. Candidates can check the entire list of UG courses by clicking here. Also, to know the detailed analysis for Delhi University, stay tuned to this page. 

CUET UG 2026 exam will be conducted in May/June for 37 subjects. The mode of examination is CBT (Computer Based Test). NTA did not release official notification for CUET UG date sheet. Candidates can know exam details through CUET UG information bulletin. NTA will conduct CUET UG 2026 exam in multiple phases depending upon the number of candidates registering for the exam. Registered candidates can know the exact CUET UG exam on hall ticket. Candidates will have to report at the alloted exam centre on the day of the examination. The exam will be held in two slots each day depending upon the subject combinations chosen by the candidate.

Yes, Delhi University is good in terms of infrastructure, Faculties and placements opportunities. The University has facilities like libraby, canteen, lab, etc. 

The 2025 placement data is out for Miranda House. However, for JMC it is yet to be released. According to the official brochure, the highest package offered during Miranda House placements 2025 stood at INR 19 LPA. The highest salary grabbed by Jesus and Mary College students in 2024 stood at INR 23.05 LPA. Other than this, the highest package offered during Gargi College placements 2024 stood at INR 23.05 LPA as well.

Starting in 2022, DU admission will be subject to DUET for PG courses. However, Delhi University M.A. Admission 2021 was offered in two categories: Direct Admission and through Entrance Test. Also, along with the entrance exam, interview rounds are also conducted for admission to Delhi University M.A. Programme.

The total tuition fee is INR 6.2 lakh and INR 13.4 lakh for BCom (Hons) at Christ University Delhi. The fee varies for each specialisation. The total fee has components such as admission fee, hostel fee, etc. 

The Acharya Narendra Dev College BSc course curriculum is affiliated with Delhi University. The curriculum provides theoretical and practical knowledge. Candidates can refer to the following outcomes of Acharya Narendra Dev College BSc curriculum:

• Develop theoretical foundations in computer science.
• Develop expertise in programming skills using high level programming languages.
• Develop skills to design, implement and document the solutions for computational
  problems.
• Develop soft skills to work effectively in a team to solve a problem.
• Develop the ability to use state of the art technologies.
• Inculcating the understanding of the needs of society and the importance of societal
  obligations.

Deshbandhu College, University of Delhi offers in-campus placement salaries in the range of INR 4.17 LPA to B.A. students.

DU admission is open. Admission in Delhi University is based on CUET-UG & CUET-PG scores. Below are the upcoming events for DU admission:

• University of Delhi (DU) has released the admission cutoff for 5-yr integrated BA LLB and BBA LLB courses through Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) scores.
• The CUET PG 2026 registration process for admission to PG courses is expected to begin in Jan 2026.
• DU CSAS-PG 2025 Spot Round 3 allocations have been released for admission to various PG courses based on the CUET-PG 2025 scores, and the last date for fee payment is Aug 20, 2025.

Candidates can check the step-by-step process for Shri Ram College of Commerce DU UG and PG CSAS registration mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official CSAS portal of DU (UG or PG depending on the course level a student is seeking to get into) and register as a new user. 

Step 2: Fill out the preference of Shri Ram College of Commerce and course combinations. This portal will be used until the admission process of the candidate is not completed. 

Step 3: There is a one-time CSAS UG and CUET PG application fee that students are required to pay to get into any DU affiliated college, such as Shri Ram College of Commerce. This fee is non-refundable.

No, CUET application fee is similar as of previous year. The CUET registration fee is updated on release of the CUET notification. Earlier, CUET application fee was revised with the reduction on choice of subjects for CUET exam. NTA will commence CUET UG 2026 registrations at cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can know the revised fee, exam pattern and important dates on CUET 2026 notification PDF.

Candidates need to first register for LLM course to the begin admission process. Below is the DU admission process for LLM programme:

Step 1: DU LLM Application Process 2025

Aspirants meeting the eligibility condition can apply online. They need to fill out the application form, upload documents and pay the application fee.

Step 2: Entrance Exam/ Selection

DU accepts CUET PG score for admission to LLM course. The faculty of Law conducts LLM Entrance Test in online mode for a duration of two hours for shortlisting aspirants for LLM admission. 

Step 3: Counselling

All admissions will be made after physical or online counselling. The shortlisted candidates are called for counselling and document verification. After verification, candidates need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

Delhi University offers hostels to both male and female students. As per the information on web, the university allocates hostel to students based on their merit. The university considers the academic performance of the students and availability of seats for providing hostel. The university also considers factors such as distance from the university, disability, and financial need in allocating hostels to students. Besides, If a students fails in any semester, hostel facility is discarded. Almost all the hostels start their registration process in end of June or first week of July.

Delhi University has offered MA in Sociology course based on CUET PG exam. Considering the DU CUET PG cutoff 2025, the needed rank for the candidates willing to get into DU for the same course stood at 98. Similarly, the Delhi University CUET PG cutoff 2025 for the OBC AI category candidates for the aforementioned course stood between 185 and 202. 

DU registrations via CUET 2023 for UG programmes began on Feb 10, 2023 and were open till Mar 30, 2023. Additionally, for admission to PG courses, DU CUET-PG registrations for the 2023 session started on Mar 20 and were open till May 5. Interested candidates were able to apply online on the official website of CUET UG and CUET PG.

Check CUET UG application process in detail

Check CUET PG application process in detail

Followed by the application forms of CUET UG and CUET PG, DU has already started the DU CSAS registration for final college and course allotment of students who qualified the CUET UG exam. The process will begin soon for CUET PG qualifiers as well.

The admission process for MCom at Delhi University up until 2021 was offered across two categories: Direct Admission and Through Entrance Test. Also, along with the entrance exam, interview rounds were also conducted for admission to Delhi University PG programmes.

There was no minimum age limit to take admission to the MSc programme offered by the university. However, DU PG admission 2022-23 was subject to a valid score in DUET as announced by the University. Starting 2023, the admission process of DU for its postgraduate courses, such as MA, MSc and MCom will be subject to the CUET-PG exam conducted by NTA.

After the results, qualified students will be required to appear for the seat allocation process conducted by the university for final seat allotment. While there is no information on direct admission on the official website of DU or its affiliated colleges students are advised to visit the admission office for more details on the same. 

Yes, University of Delhi conducts LLM Entrance Test to shortlist candidates for LLM programme. Below are the details of LLM Entrance Exam:

Parameter	Detail
Duration	2 hour
No. of questions	100
Medium	English
Marking scheme	+4 for correct -1 for incorrect
Topics Covered	Constitutional Law of India, Jurisprudence, Law of Contracts, Sale of Goods, Law of Torts, Consumer Protection, Criminal Law, Family Law, Public International Law, Intellectual Property Law, Cyber Law, Environment Law, Company Law and Partnership

No, University of Delhi does not offer direct admission to its BCom courses. Earlier, the selection was done based on aspirants Class 12 performance. Now, the aspirants have to appear for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). This national-level entrance test is conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission in participating universities/ institutes. Thus, aspirants of BCom at DU must take the exam and secure a valid score that meet the cutoff criteria.