Delhi University UG Admissions 2025: Over 68,000 Confirmed, 7,685 Students Get Upgrades in Round 2

Delhi University UG Admissions 2025: Over 68,000 Confirmed, 7,685 Students Get Upgrades in Round 2

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New Delhi, Updated on Aug 23, 2025 19:47 IST
Delhi University has confirmed 68,116 undergraduate admissions in 2025 so far. In Upgrade Round 2, 7,685 students received upgraded seats while 46,257 froze their choices. DU now nears its total UG intake capacity. 2. DU UG Admissions 2025 Near Capacity: 68,116 Confirmed, Upgrade Round 2 Results Out

University of Delhi’s “freeze” option means students lock their allotted seat, while “upgrade” allows them to move to a preferred course–college choice in subsequent rounds.

The University of Delhi (DU) has confirmed a total of 68,116 undergraduate admissions so far in the ongoing admission cycle for 2025–26, following the completion of Upgrade Round 2 admissions.

As per to DU’s admission data, 17,595 applicants had applied for an upgrade of their allotted programme–college combination, of which 7,685 successfully received an upgraded seat in Round 2. At the same time, 46,257 applicants have chosen to freeze their seats, finalising their admission and opting out of further upgradation.

In addition, the Delhi University has reported 2,808 admissions through performance-based allocations and supernumerary quotas, which include categories such as sports, extracurricular activities, and special provisions.

Round-Wise Admission Progress at DU (UG 2025)

Round / Category Admissions Confirmed Key Highlights
Initial Rounds (till Round 1) ~60,000+ Bulk of admissions confirmed; many opted for upgrades
Upgrade Round 2 (Latest) 68,116 7,685 received upgraded seats; 46,257 froze choices
Supernumerary + Performance-Based 2,808

Includes sports, ECA, and other special categories

With over 68,000 admissions confirmed till now against a total intake of around 71,000 undergraduate seats, the university is now nearing full capacity.

What’s Next

DU officials have indicated that further rounds will continue to accommodate students seeking better programme–college combinations, alongside fresh allocations in special categories. The applicants who have frozen their seats will not be eligible for any further upgrades.

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Abhay Anand is an experienced education journalist with over 15 years in print and digital media. Currently serving as Manager- Editorial at Shiksha.com, he specializes in higher education policy, student mobility,

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