School of Open Learning, University of Delhi

The School of Open Learning (SOL) at Delhi University offers a part-time B.Com (Hons) program. Students who are unable to pursue their graduation in a typical full-time setting are the target audience for the program. The B.Com (Hons) programme at SOL is a three-year distance learning course has been approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the University Grants Commission (UGC).

The following table compares the DU SOL placement statistics with IGNOU:

NOTE: The above-mentioned placement data for DU SOL and IGNOU are gathered from online external sources and hence may vary.

The Delhi University School of Open Learning placement data for recent drives has not been disclosed. However, some of the students have mentioned their placement experiences on the Shiksha students' review page. As per the reviews, the highest package offered to BCom and MCom students in recent years was INR 25 LPA and INR 30 LPA, respectively. For the BA batch, the highest and average package stood at INR 5 LPA and INR 3 LPA, respectively. Further, the average package for BCom and MCom stood at INR 8 LPA and INR 2.60 LPA, respectively.

Both the open universities are quite popular. There is a notable difference in the tuition fee for BA courses at both the universities. The tuition fee at BRAOU for BA is INR 7,700. While the tuition fee for BA at DU SOL ranges between INR 1,500 - INR 6,000. The degree from the both the universities is recognised. 

However, DU SOL is quite popular among students as it is linked to Delhi University. Hence, students can make a decision by considering the location.

SOL DU offers UG & PG courses in various streams of Arts, Commerce, and Management. The university offers direct admission to candidates based on their merit of last qualifying exams of previous education. Candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria and submit their scorecards at the time of filling the admission form. Check out the following table to get the detailed eligibility criteria for all the UG & PG courses offered at DU SOL:

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: 

You can take addmission in Delhi University from (SOL) after completing class 12th from any recognised board without any entrance exam or High marks eligibility