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Discontinued (Nov 2023) - B.A. (Hons.) in Humanities and Social Sciences
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Discontinued (Nov 2023) - B.A. (Hons.) in Humanities and Social Sciences
 at 
Delhi University 
Overview

Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Discontinued (Nov 2023) - B.A. (Hons.) in Humanities and Social Sciences
 at 
Delhi University 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Is there entrance exam for BA (honours) in DU?
A: 

At the undergraduate level, the University of Delhi offers BA (Hons) across 29 specialisations out of which 23 offered merit-based admission and the remaining offered entrance-based (DUET) admission to the students till 2021. Additionally, the University also offers BA Prog. course across multiple subject combinations (across different colleges) in which admission is completely based on merit scores obtained by the students in Class 12. However, starting 2022, DU admission to all the UG courses will get conducted via CUET UG.

Q:   Which are the most popular BA (Hons) specialisations offered by DU?
A: 

The popular BA Hons specialisations provided by DU are Languages Studies, Sociology, Geography, Applied Psychology, Journalism, Philosophy and Political Science.

Q:   What is the application fee for BA (Hons) or BA Programme at DU?
A: 

BA or BA (Hons) aspirants are required to apply for CUET UG before registering on the DU portal. After registration for the exam, candidates must pay the registration fee which is as follows:

Category

Upto three subjects

For each additional subject

General UR

INR 1000

INR 400 each

OBC-NCL/EWS

INR 900

INR 375 each

SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender

INR 800

INR 350 Each

Centres outside India

INR 4500

INR 1800 each

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Q:   If I have to apply for BA (Hons) in Economics in DU. What is the procedure to pursue the same?
A: 

The application process of Delhi University affiliated colleges for its BA and BA (Hons) courses start with the registration process of CUET. The first step is to register for the CUET by visiting the official website of the exam. Find a step-by-step guide to fill out the CUET 2023 application form in the following section:

Step 1: Visit the official website of CUET and click on the "New Registration" tab. (https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/)

Step 2: Fill in all the required details such as personal and contact details and generate a password to complete the registration process.

Step 3: After completing the registration, move ahead to fill out the CUET application form by entering all the details in the given slots then click on “Save & Proceed”.

Step 4: Upload all the scanned documents including photograph and signature.

Step 5: Select any three courses and universities and after previewing the application form, click on “Submit & Make Payment” to proceed.

Step 6: Complete the application process by paying an application amount through online mode.

Those who qualify the exam are required to register on the DU CSAS portal (admission.uod.ac.in) for the final admission and college preference filling process. Based on the score in CUET UG, students receive admission calls in various rounds. 

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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median Salary 5.50 Lakh
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Admission Process

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    A: 

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    Q:   Is CUET exam registration open?
    A: 

    Yes, Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2026 registration commenced at cuet.nta.nic.in. NTA released the CUET 2026 notification on January 03 and reopened the window on February 23. Soon after the release of the CUET official notification, the CUET registration 2026 process commenced online at the official website. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET 2026 exam must have completed complete the application form online. Additionally, before filling application form, candidates must make sure that they have fulfilled the prescribed CUET eligibility criteria to qualify for the entrance exam.

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