Miranda House New Delhi Admission 2025: CUET, Eligibility, Dates & Application Process

Yes, Miranda House offers a full-time three-year BA (Hons) programme across 13 specialisations. All these specialisations are listed below:

• Bengali
• Hindi
• English
• Sanskrit
• Economics
• Geography
• History
• Philosophy
• Political Science
• Sociology
• Hindustani Music: Vocal/Instrumental (Sitar/ Sarod/ Guitar/ Violin/ Santoor)
• Hindustani Music: Percussion (Tabla/ Pakhawaj)
• Karnataka Music: Vocal / Instrumental (Veena/ Violin)

The modes of Miranda House course admissions are offline and online. Admission to various courses is based on merit and scores of entrance tests. At the undergraduate level, Miranda House College offers three-year BA, BSc, and several other courses. At the postgraduate level, the college provides MA, MSc, and various other programmes to students. Miranda House Delhi also provides certificate, foreign language, add-on, remedial, and bridge programmes to students. The college is famous for its BSc, MSc, and various other courses.

No, an applicant can choose a maximum of 10 courses of each university for the CUET UG test. The application fee also varies according to the number of programmes selected. The different slabs of CUET UG 2023 application fees are three programmes, seven programmes and 10 programmes. During the CUET 2023 application correction window, students can change the courses or increase or decrease the selected courses.

As per guidelines released by DU (affiliating university of Miranda House, candidates must take DU CUET 2023 only in subjects that they have cleared in Class 12. There are a total of 13 languages in which a student can appear for CUET UG 2023. These include Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odiya, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi and Urdu. The subject choice of student seeking to get into Miranda House must be in accordance with the interested courses a student wants to pursue.

No, candidates seeking admission to Miranda House or any other DU-affiliated college cannot take final admission simultaneously in two different courses after fee payment. However, during the registration process for CSAS and while appearing for CUET UG, students have the option to select multiple course options. Having said that, final admission can only happen for a single course.

Up until 2021, UG admission at Miranda House were completely based on the merit scores obtained by the students in Class 12. Till that time, General category students with less 90 had almost nil chances of getting merit-based admission at the college. While the minimum eligibility percentage was very low, final admission was extremely competitive at Miranda House owing to its skyrocketing cutoffs. However, starting 2022, this scene has changed drastically. Final admission now for UG courses has nothing to do with the percentage obtained by students in Class 12. To be eligible students are only required to pass Class 12, appear for CUET UG and qualify it. Those who will meet the cutoff will be offered admission here.

The following table provides the admission criteria for all the popular Miranda House courses along with their total tuition fee. This fee, however, is collated from various sources on the internet. Hence, is indicative.

No, there is no offline method of application at Miranda House. All the candidates must apply through the centralised entrance exam's official website, i.e., the official websites of CUET UG and CUET PG exam. After the COVID years and after the introduction of CUET UG and CUET PG for admission to Miranda House and other DU-affiliated colleges, the application process has shifted full-time to the online mode. Candidates can register on the official websites of the respective exam, fill out the online application forms, pay the course-wise application fee and appear for the exam to become eligible. For final admission, shortlisted and pass-out students of CUET UG and CUET PG are required to register on the CSAS portal for final admission and seat allocation process.  

Students seeking admission to BA and BA (Hons) courses at Miranda Houses are required to apply via the CUET UG entrance exam and mention Delhi University as their preferred placeto study. A step-by-step process of admission is as follows:

Step 1: After the declaration of the CUET UG exam, register on the DU CSAS portal in multiple phases. Submit College + Course combination preferences in the order of priority on the CSAS dashboard. In this step, student must select Mranda House BA as their preference.

Step 2: The university releases DU CSAS Seat Allocation Lists for all categories.

• The "freeze" option in seat allocation for CSAS (DU) is to be selected by the students to confirm their admission choice to the allocated college and course at DU.
• If candidates are happy with the assigned college and course, they can freeze the request through their dashboard.
• Once they select this option, they will not be considered for "upgradation" of choice in further rounds of CSAS.
• Candidates must only select this option only if they are satisfied with the allocated seat and want to take admission to this course & college
• If they do not choose to upgrade or freeze your admission, their current status will be maintained.

Step 3: Once the candidate "Accepts" the provisionally allocated seat, the concerned college will verify the eligibility and documents uploaded by the candidate online. The college has an option to 'Accept' or 'Reject' the admission of the student basis the verification.

To conclude, getting into Miranda House BA can only be a preference with any student provided their scores are in line with the CUET cutoff released by the college. The best a student can do is fill the preferred course & college in the CSAS registration form and try to score well in CUET UG & Class 12. 

There is no cutoff released for BA Enlish (Hons) courses started 2022. For BA (Hons) in 2021, however, the lowest cutoff released stood at 99 per cent and the admissions closed right after the first round of cutoff released for General category candidates. For other reserved categories, the percentage requirement was comparatively low. While the admission process has completely changed for DU UG admissions starting in 2022 and for the academic year 2023, the competitiveness and quality of students selected for admissions have not changed. So, it can be believed that the students seeking admission to Miranda House should have scores competitive to 99 per cent marks in Class 12 to increase admission changes.

No, being one of the most reputed universities in India for Arts, Commerce and Science Education, one of the biggest pros of studying at DU and its affiliated colleges is its inexpensive nature. The total tuition fee for all the BSc and BSc (Hons) courses is between INR 51,300 and INR 59,400. This fee is inclusive of all the BSc Prog. and BSc (Hons) specialisations offered by the college. Additionally, this fee is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. Other than the tuition fee, students are also required to pay other fee components while applying to Miranda House, such as the hostel fee, (if applicable) and application charges. Also, students applying via CUET also need to register for the exam and pay the exam application fee.

The total tuition fee for B.El.Ed is between INR 76,000. This fee, however, is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. Other than the tuition fee, students are also required to pay other fee components while applying to Miranda House, such as the hostel fee, (if applicable) and application charges. Also, students applying via CUET also need to register for the exam and pay the exam application fee.

Yes, admission to all the courses offered by Miranda House is entrance-based. While this DU-affiliated college accepts CUET UG exam for admission to its undergraduate courses, such as BA, BSc and BCom, admission to all the PG courses will be subject to the CUET- PG exam starting admission 2023. The institute along with DU started accepting CUET UG starting 2022 and the CUET PG from 2023 session onward. Before this, admission to UG was based on merit in Class 12 and PG admission was mostly subject to DUET exam previously conducted by DU.

At Miranda House, more than 70% of seats are reserved for various reserved category students. A breakup for the same is mentioned in the below table:

Candidates can check the step-by-step process for Miranda House 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 Miranda House 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-2023 application fee that students are required to pay to get into any DU affiliated college, such as Miranda House. This fee is non-refundable.

At Miranda House, the three-year full-time BSc (Hons) programme is available across five specialisations, namely Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics. A specialisation-wise seat intake for all the BSc (Hons) specialisations is tabulated below: