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DU SOL MA Courses & Fees 2025: Registration, Eligibility, Admission Dates, Application Process

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DU SOL MA Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 2K
Median Package 15.5L
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  • CUET-PG
  • Graduation score50%
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    Q:   What is the duration of MA course in DU SOL?
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    The duration of the MA programme is two-years. Candidates have to pass all the semester examinations within the course duration to get awarded with the degree. It is a distance/correspondence course. Hence, candidates have to register each time to appear for the examinations.

    Q:   What has been the cutoff trend for MA History offered at DU SOL?
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    DU SOL admission to M.A. in History is based on DUET scores followed by the release of list of merit lists. As per the cutoff 2022, DU SOL concluded the release of merit list after Round 4 Seat allotment. Tabulated below is the round-wise DU SOL cutoff 2022 for the MA History course for the General category candidates belonging to All India Quota: 

    Round Cutoff 2022
    171.5
    2NA
    359.82
    471.5
    571.5

     

    Q:   What is the last date of SOL MA admission?
    A: 

    The School of Open Learning, University of Delhi offers a MA course covering several specialisations. The minimum duration to complete this course is two years. The maximum duration to complete the SOL MA course is four years. The application process for the PG course is expected to begin in the month of June/July.

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    DU SOL MA Admission Dates 2025

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    6 May '25
    CUET PG 2025 Result
    13 Mar '25 - 1 Apr '25
    CUET PG 2025 Exam Date
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    Q:   How many DU SOL PG merit lists 2023 for MA and MCom courses are to be released?
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    As per the last year trends, School of Open Learning University of Delhi had released till the second merit list for PG courses MA and MCom in Dec 2022. DU SOL PG merit lists are released based on merit as well as entrance exams. After the release of DU SOL PG merit list 2023, selected candidates are required to accept seat in a given time period. If the confirmation of admission is not done before the final date, then the allotment is cancelled. Hence, there are chances that DU SOL will be releasing upto two merit lists for the PG courses.

    Q:   Is DU SOL MA admission entrance based?
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    School of Open Learning admission to this course is merit-based only for the students of Delhi University. However, students studying outside DU need to appear for an entrance test conducted by Delhi University. For SOL MA admission, students are also required to fulfil the minimum eligibility requirement set by SOL. School of Open Learning 50% of seats will be filled by direct admission (based on the merit of graduation scores) and the remaining 50% will be filled on the basis of candidates' performance in the entrance test and personal interview, conducted by SOL. 

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    3.8/5
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    Our college has a good infrastructure, and they have all the necessary things.
    Placements: There are no placements provided by them. There is no placement cell here for students, and I don't know that any recruiting company visit our college. All students who are studying here are here only for academic achievement. I don't know about any placement cell in our college.
    Infrastructure: They have a good infrastructure. They have huge libraries, and they also have good medical facilities for students. They have clean parks and grounds. They don't have any hotel facilities for us. However, there is a canteen which serves good quality food at a low price.
    Faculty: Teachers here are very helpful and supportive. All teachers are highly knowledgeable. They help all students, and if any students have doubts, they clear all doubts. Even during exam time, they tell very important things which are related to our exams by which we easily clear the exam.
    Other: I have chosen this course as I want to learn about how our constitution work and how our government make rules for us. Even I also want to learn about the article and how they deal with. Even I want to change my stream. It also helps me in competitive exams.
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    SOL's Student life how they study
    Learning Experience: Course content is very good as same as du regular college . Experience is good you are preparing government exam as wella.s yo do graduation here
    Placements: Any such kind of placements not here But yearly here placement fair organised by the SOL
    Faculty: Faculty is good approach of faculty is very good & quality of lectures are good but not compared to regular colleges. Course structure is same as ugc guidelines Assignment are also given to students
    Course Support: Course is very good this course is fully supported the UPSC CSE examination in which optional is cover under this. And you can also go for masters which may help you
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    2Placements2Infrastructure1Faculty2Crowd & Campus Life2Value for Money
    Du sol is a way good alter of completing further studies with other work or job help to manage work
    Placements: Total 28% of students were placed in my course and its the lowest oackage is 8 Lacs per annum and the highest is27 Lacs per annum. There are no requirement company adjoin with open examination yet and either None of the student got internship after graduation student need to look for theie career byvtheir own.
    Infrastructure: As from college there is no infrastructure that is being provided to the student as majority are studying by their own and college not showing any kind effort in heloing student to learn a bit far from textbooks that are provided to student that also are majority out if stockand many student are NIT even able to get thal also.
    Faculty: Teacher if the faculty are not much helpful and rude in nature and don't even ket the student ask their queries in case any doubt in online classes that are already to rare to attend as due to class abnormality on their portal. As per tgere are only few offline classes arranged that to with bad cuductive teacher.
    Other: I chossed this course due to my family pressure as my family wanted me to opt for this course, and I would like course head to initiate some classes for distance student also so that they can also catch the comolicat language of textbook.
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    DU SOL MA FAQs

    Q:   How to take admission to DU SOL for MA course?
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    Candidates seeking admission to the MA programme at SOL are required to register online on the PG admission web portal of the University of Delhi. SOL admission to this course is both merit and entrance-based. 50% seats of the total are filled by direct admission with the students of Delhi University only. The remaining 50% of the seats are filled with students who are not studying at Delhi University on the basis of their performance in the group discussion and personal interview.

    Q:   What is the fee for MA at DU SOL?
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    There are multiple components included in the total course fee, including tuition fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. SOL DU MA fee range between INR 9,980 and INR 10,280. The fee mentioned here is taken from unofficial sources, hence, the actual fee for the current year might vary. Candidates are advised to contact the admission department of DU SOL to know the complete fee structure of the course.

    Q:   What is the duration of MA course in DU SOL?
    A: 

    The duration of the MA programme is two-years. Candidates have to pass all the semester examinations within the course duration to get awarded with the degree. It is a distance/correspondence course. Hence, candidates have to register each time to appear for the examinations.

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    As a final-year English Honours student, choosing between MBA from DU SOL with a job or MA English from DU regular depends on career goals. MBA from DU SOL allows flexibility, skill development, and corporate exposure while earning, but lacks strong placements. MA English at DU regular offers in-dep

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    Vivek Kumar Yadav

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    DU SOL admissions are currently open for UG and PG courses. Students can register for the desired UG course before Sep 15, 2025. Check out the table below to know about DU SOL admission last date 2025:

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    DU SOL UG admission last dateSep 15, 2025
    B. Lib, M.Lib and PGDADLM Sep 15, 2025
    PG admission through CUETJul 10, 2025

     

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    Answered 2 months ago

    Yes,  DU SOL MA admission is mainly entrance-based now. Earlier, the university accepted students on a merit basis, however, now, students need to provide valid scores obtained in CUET PG exam. However, merit-based MA admissions are also done in DU SOL. If seats are not filled in through entrance te

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    Sanjana Srivastava

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    Answered 3 months ago

    Exams are conducted 2 times a year as this course will be completed in the 3 years and there are total 6 semesters. 

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    Vivek

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    Answered 4 months ago

    Yes, DU SOL admission 2025 is open. Students interested in applying for any of the offered UG programmes can do so by visiting the official website of the college to start the application process. Students are selected on a merit basis and need not have to appear for CUET exam, unless they're applyi

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