M.A. in African Studies 

at Delhi University, North Campus

Starting in 2022, DU admission will be subject to DUET for PG courses. However, Delhi University M.A. Admission 2021 was offered in two categories: Direct Admission and through Entrance Test. Also, along with the entrance exam, interview rounds are also conducted for admission to Delhi University M.A. Programme.

The fee for different MA courses at different DU affiliated colleges ranges between INR 360 and INR 43,730. The variation of this fee range indicates that the fee is cumulative of the fee for different DU affiliated colleges offering MA. The following table, however, mentions the top five colleges of DU and their fee for their MA courses.

College Name	MA Specialisations	Fee Range
LSR College	English, Sanskrit	INR 35,830
Hansraj College	English, Hindi, History, Sanskrit	INR 432
Gargi College	English, Political Science	INR 28,720

Median salary of M.A. course at Vivekananda College, University of Delhi is INR 15.5 LPA. Also Vivekananda College, University of Delhi has earned a remarkable review rating of 3.95 based on student feedback at Shiksha. Furthermore, it has received a rating of 3.15 for Placements.

Median salary of M.A. course at Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi is INR 15.5 LPA. Also, the institute has earned a remarkable review rating of 3.85 based on Shiksha-verified reviews. Furthermore, it has received a rating of 3.17 for Placements.

Candidates must apply for the CUET exam to take admission in DU. Below are the steps to be followed:-

• Go to the official website of the exam.
• Go to application section.
• Add the required details.
• Choose a password.
• Login
• Complete the CUET (PG) 2025 application form by entering the information related to personal details, selecting paper and exam cities, educational details and uploading a photograph and signature
• Pay the application fee.

Category	CUET Application Fee (in INR)
General	650
OBC-NCL and EWS	600
SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender	550
Outside India	3,000

 

Delhi University has a decent record of placements for courses like BTech, MBA, BCA, MBBS, etc. The course-wise placement details are yet to be released on the offcial website. However, the DU has released the NIRF report 2024 on its offcial website which include the placement details for the batch 2023. According to DU NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of DU placements 2023 for UG programs are presented below:

Particulars	UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2023)	UG 4-year Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package	INR 5.5 LPA	INR 8.5 LPA
Total students	266	47
Students placed	190	20
Students opted for higher studies	76	10

Further, the key highlights of DU placements 2023 for PG programs are presented below:

Particulars	PG 1-year Placement Statistics (2023)	PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2023)	PG 3-year Placement Statistics (2023)
Median package	INR 5.5 LPA	INR 16 LPA	INR 14 LPA
Total students	101	6557	1934
Students placed	38	1253	77
Students opted for higher studies	46	590	96

No, Delhi University offers admission to the BSc programmes at its colleges based on CUET score only. There is no provision for direct admissions. Hence, aspirants must take the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). The national-level exam is conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA). It is conducted in different phases. Eligible students can apply on NTA website to take the test. Students seeking admission to DU colleges should select DU college plus preferred course at the time of registration. 

After CUET result declaration, aspirants are required to register on DU CSAS portal. The course and college allotment process is done based on the preferences submitted by the students during the form filling. After final selections, students can pay the admission fee to confirm admission.

DU eligibility criteria varies with course. However, the basic eligibility requirement for UG courses is Class 12 and a minimum of graduation is required for PG courses. Below is DU eligibility for top courses:

Popular Courses	Common Eligibility
BA (Prog)/ BA (Hons)	A pass in Class 12
BSc (Gen)/ BSc (Hons)	A pass in Class 12
BCom/ BCom (Hons)	A pass in Class 12
BBA	A pass in Class 12
BMS	A pass in Class 12
B.El.Ed	Class 12 with 50% aggregate

University of Delhi provides hostel facility to students pursuing a course from the university based on their merit and other factors. Students with good academic performance have a good chance of getting hostel provided their location is far from the campus. DU also follows a reservation policy as given below in hostel allocation:

Category	Reservation %
SC	15%
ST	7.5%
PwD	3%