Delhi University Adds Single Girl Child Quota in PG Admissions 2025
This newly added quota will be available across all PG programmes under DU, including courses in arts, sciences, commerce, and professional courses.
Delhi University (DU) has introduced a supernumerary quota for single girl children in its postgraduate (PG) admissions for 2025–26 academic session. Starting this cycle, university will reserve one additional seat in every PG course for eligible single girl candidates applying through CUET PG 2025 counselling.
This move will promote gender equity and educational empowerment, particularly among families with a single girl child. Newly added quota will be available across all PG programmes under DU, including courses in arts, sciences, commerce, and professional studies.
DU has clarified that preference may be given to candidates from economically weaker sections (EWS) or socially disadvantaged groups within the eligible category.
DU Single Girl Child Quota 2025: Imp Features
One seat per PG programme.
Applies to all courses under CUET PG 2025.
Effective from the 2025–26 academic session.
Supports only-girl child students.
Preference for EWS and disadvantaged backgrounds.
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