Delhi University Admissions 2026: Cutoff, Fees, Eligibility & Application Forms

DU changed its admission process through the common national level entrance exams discontinuing the old admission process based on Class 12 and UG course scores for UG and PG courses, respectively. the university now considers CUET UG exam for admission to its UG courses, namely BA, BSc, BCom, BSc (Hons), BA (Hons and BCom (Hons). CUET stands for Common University Entrance Test, while CUCET stands for Central University Common Entrance Test. CUET is the revamped version of CUCET. This exam is now considered by over 100 central universities for admission to their undergraduate and postgraduate courses. For PG courses, namely MA, MSc and MCom, the university will be considering CUET PG conducted by NTA. 

Yes, Delhi University offers LL.B. Courses to students. For admission, the candidates must clear the DU LL.B. Entrance Test. The eligibility criteria for LL.B. Is a Bachelor's or master's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate, 45% aggregate for CW/ OBC/ PwBD category candidates, and 40% for SC category candidates. Candidates appearing in the qualifying degree exams are also eligible to appear in the LL.B. Entrance exam.

Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce, Delhi University does not have a dress code. However, students must wear decent clothes to enter in the premise. As per the information available on web, students are not allowed to wear shorts, capris or sleeveless t-shirt in the campus.

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%

Delhi University offers hostels to both male and female students. As per the information on web, the university allocates hostel to students based on their merit. The university considers the academic performance of the students and availability of seats for providing hostel. The university also considers factors such as distance from the university, disability, and financial need in allocating hostels to students. Besides, If a students fails in any semester, hostel facility is discarded. Almost all the hostels start their registration process in end of June or first week of July.

Before the CUET counselling process for DU will even begin, it is necessary that aspirants opt for DU during CUET form filling and later apply on the CSAS portal to be eligible for admission. The admission process after CUET result declaration is explained below:

Yes, many colleges under the University of Delhi offer part-time certificate courses in different foreign languages. However, it is advisable to enroll yourself for any of these only after the first year. In the first year, try to understand how your regular course works and then you can plan your certificate course accordingly. For the admission criteria and eligibility for different language certificate courses, students are advised to visit the official website of DU or affiliated colleges for details. 

To be eligible for BCom Prog. from DU, candidates must have completed their Class 12 with the following subject conditions:

• Combination 1: Any one language from List A along with one among Mathematics/ Applied Mathematics + Any two subjects out of which at least one should be from List B1 OR
• Combination 2: Any one language from List A along with one among Accountancy/ Book Keeping + Any two subjects out of which at least one should be from List B1

Additonally, students are also required to appear for CUET and have a valid score in the same exam for admission. As per the above eligibility, those who don't have Maths but have one among Applied Mathematics,Accountancy or Book Keeping are also eligible. 

Candidates desirous of taking admission to any of the undergraduate courses offered by the University of Delhi, such as BA/BA (Hons), BSc/ BSc (Hons) and BCom/ BCom (Hons), under the supernumerary quota (ECA and/or Sports) must appear in CUET (UG) exam. For final admissions to ECA and sports supernumerary seats, however, depends on two factors. These are as follows:

• 25% weightage is aligned to CUET scores
• 75% weightage is aligned to certificates/ trials/ performances

 

Yes, Delhi University offers full-time MSc in multiple specialisations from a number of DU-affiliated colleges. The duration of the programme is two years. DU admission to all the PG courses is subject to CUET PG scores seat allotment. Candidates who qualify for the exam have to apply on the official website for final seat allotment. Check out the details regarding DU MSc admission in the below table:

Particulars	DU MSc Highlights
Duration	2 years
Fee	INR 432 - INR 2.3 lakh
Number of specialisations	25
Name of specialisations	Botany, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, Mathematics, Statistics, etc.
Seats	Dependent on affiliated colleges
Popular colleges for MSc	Hindu College, Miranda House, Hansraj College, Daulat Ram College, SVC, etc.
Common eligibility	BSc (Hons)/ BSc degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate
Accepted entrance exam	CUET PG

*The fee is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, it is indicative. Additionally, it signifies the commutative MA fee across all DU-affiliated colleges.

The numbers for choosing CUET subjects are five out of the 37 options available. 

Refer to the table below for more details on CUET subject choices.

Section 1A (13 languages)	Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Punjabi, English, Hindi, and Urdu.
Section 2- (23 domain-specific subjects)	Accountancy/ Book Keeping,  Biology/ Biological Studies/ Biotechnology/Biochemistry,  Business Studies,  Chemistry,  Computer Science/ Informatics Practices,  Economics/ Business Economics, Geography/Geology,  History,  Home Science,  Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India,  Environmental Science,  Mathematics,  Physical Education/ NCC /Yoga,  Physics,  Political Science,  Psychology,  Sociology,  Agriculture,  Mass Media/ Mass Communication,  Anthropology,  Fine Arts/ Visual Arts (Sculpture/ Painting)/Commercial Arts,  Performing Arts – (i) Dance (Kathak/ Bharatnatyam/ Oddisi/ Kathakali/Kuchipudi/ Manipuri (ii) Drama- Theatre (iii) Music General (Hindustani/ Carnatic/ Rabindra Sangeet/ Percussion/ Non-Percussion),  Sanskrit [For all Shastri (Shastri 3 years/ 4 years Honours), and Tourism
Section 3	General Test

Source - Multiple external/ official sites on the web, data may vary.

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CUET Syllabus

Delhi University admission 2026 are now closed for the UG programmes. The DU CSAS_UG counselling process is has now concluded. 

For seat allocation at DU, students are required to lock their college and course preferences after the result is out. Delhi University will consider normalised scores provided by NTA to calculate the merit scores as per programme's eligibility. The highest possible preference will be provisionally allocated to the candidates considering the following points:

• Course-Specific merit
• Category of the students (UR/ OBC-NCL/ SC/ ST/ EWS/ Minority)
• Seat Intake
• Any other allocation rules, policies, or criteria citied by CSAS or University of Delhi

While minimum Class 12 are required, DU admissions are not based on a candidate's Class 12 performance. Instead, CUET UG score is the main selection criteria at DU. The higher CUET score, the better chances at top DU colleges. Hence, applicants have to meet the minimum eligibility of 40%-60% depending on the programme.

The total tuition fee of MCA at the DU is INR 480. Candidates have to pay the admission/first semester fee after selection to confirm their seats. The course fee structure is inclusive of various components, such as security deposit, hostel fee, etc. The mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is however still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.