B.A. in English + Political Science 

at Shyam Lal College, Shahdara

Shyam Lal College BA curriculum is divided into semester-pattern. Hence, the curriculum includes subjects semester-wise. During the course of the BA Hons programme, students are required to study following courses:

• Core Courses
• Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses
• Skill Enhancement Courses
• Generic Elective Courses
• Discipline Specific Elective Courses

NAAC has accredited the institute with an 'A+' grade. According to the NIRF 2022 rankings, Shyam Lal College ranks 77th.

The average salary package offered for B.A in 2022 was 3.50 LPA. Many commerce and art students got placements.

The college provides good infrastructure. All labs are clean. Faculty members are very good. They are very helpful and caring. They are well-qualified and highly educated.

Shyam Lal College offers three-year BA and BA (Hons) programmes in five different specialisations. These specialisations include:

• BA (Hons) in English
• BA (Hons) Economics
• BA (Hons) in Political Science
• BA (Hons) in History
• BA (Hons) Hindi

Shyam Lal College BA admission 2024 is based on scores obtained by candidates in the CUET. Candidates who qualify for the entrance exam must register on DU’s CSAS.

Shyam Lal College (Evening) (like all DU affiliated colleges) adopted CUET UG exam for admission to its undergraduate courses. Shyam Lal College (Evening) admission for UG courses (as per DU) will be through Common Seat Allocation System of the University of Delhi. But, at first, it is necessary that aspirants opt for DU during CUET form filling and later apply on the CSAS portal to be eligible for admission. The admission process after CUET result declaration is explained below:

Step 1: After the declaration of the CUET UG exam, register on the DU CSAS portal in multiple phases.

Step 2: Submit Shyam Lal College (Evening) + Course combination preferences in the order of priority on the CSAS dashboard. Here, student must select their preferred course and college as the option. 

Step 3: The University will release the dates for three DU CSAS Seat Allocation Lists in August for all categories. 

Step 4: Once candidates "Accept" provisionally allocated seat, the Shyam Lal College (Evening) 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. 

Step 5: Once Shyam Lal College (Evening) accords the approval, candidates will have to pay the 'Admission Fee' to confirm their seat. 

The college comparison between SGTB Khalsa College and Shyam Lal College is based on the tuition fees charged, seat intake and NIRF rankings. Given below is the comparison between both colleges for the BA (Hons) programme:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

The college has released the median package details. Over the past three years of placements, an improving trend was observed in the median package of UG (3-year) and MA courses. The following table depicts the Shyam Lal College, DU placement package trends for better clarity:

NOTE: The above salary data is gathered from the NIRF report 2024.

The table below compares Shyam Lal College, University of Delhi placement details 2023 with Motilal Nehru College and Shivaji College:

*The placement data is collated from the NIRF report 2024 and the salary mentioned is the median package.

NOTE: The placement data mentioned against Motilal Nehru College and Shivaji College are for 2022, in the absence of 2023 statistics.

CUET result 2026 will be declared tentatively in first week of July 2026. Candidates who will appear for the exam can download their CUET scorecard online when released. The link to download the CUET scorecard will be available at CUET results 2026. Candidates will be required to enter the login credentials to view the CUET 2026 scorecard online. CUET scores are used for admission to various universities/colleges that candidates has applied for while filling the application form. Candidates must download and take the print of the CUET 2026 results when released. CUET UG 2026 exam will be held from May 11 to May 31.

At Shyam Lal College (Evening), more than 70% of seats are reserved for various reserved category students. A breakup for the same is mentioned in the below table:

The following table provides the admission criteria for all the popular Shyam Lal College (Evening) courses along with their total tuition fee. This fee, however, is collated from various sources on the internet. Hence, is indicative.