Ques. Does DU offer Distance Education?
Ans. Yes, along with regular, campus based full time programs DU offers the Distance Education program at UG and PG curriculums too. Courses like B.A, B.Com, M.A, M.Com and others are provided under Distance Education.
Ques. Does DU provide any reservation favour?
Ans. DU provides a total number of 22.5% seats to the reservation categories. Among them 15% for the students belong to SC and 7.5% for the ST category students.
Ques. Does DU have any international collaborations?
Ans. Yes, DU has an international partnership for change with The University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh and Delhi both the university have well versed lecturers, inviting eminent speakers to share their expertise.
Ques. How can an International student take admission in DU?
Ans. An International student needs to have a passport/citizenship of a country other than India. The student needs to fill the 'Application Form for Admissions for Foreign Nationals', entering the academic, personal, and other details. They also need to submit the attested documents and the documents are attested by the Indian Diplomatic Representative or a responsible official of the Ministry of Education/Ministry of Foreign Affairs or any other authorized government body.
Ques. What are the extracurricular activities that students can take part in at DU?
Ans. University of Delhi has 12 extracurricular activities that students can take part in. Some of the activities are filmmaking, sculpting, NSS, singing & dancing, and various others. The university provides 5% seats in each course under the Sports and ECA quota combined.
Ques. What are the specialisations offered by DU for BA courses?
Ans. DU offers a range of specialisations under its BA programme. They are Vocational Studies, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Bengali, Hindi, Persian, Punjabi, Urdu, Sanskrit, Hindi Patrakarita, and Journalism.
Ques. Are there any entrance exams for DU admissions?
Ans. Yes, DU conducts entrance exams for admission to M.Phil., and PhD degree programs. However, admission to UG and PG courses is based on the Common University Entrance Test (CUET), conducted by NTA.
Ques. Are there any scholarships available for students at the UG level at DU?
Ans. The following are scholarships offered to UG students -
- Dr V.K.R.V. Rao Endowment Book-Grant
- Sh. Prem Prakash Award
- Shri Uggersain Memorial Education Endowment Book-Grant
- Ganga Sant Book-Grant
Ques. Are there any scholarships for PG students at DU?
Ans. Yes, the following scholarships are available for PG students -
Ques. Which is the best college at DU?
Ans. According to NIRF 2023, the Top colleges of DU are Miranda House, Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Stephen’s College, Hindu College, Shri Ram College of Commerce, Hansraj College, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College and many more.
Ques. Are there any reservations at Delhi University for Delhi Students?
Ans. Yes, the University of Delhi provides 85% of the seats reserved for Delhi residents while 15% are reserved for candidates outside Delhi.
Ques. Is DU a Central University?
Ans. Yes, the University of Delhi is a public central university in New Delhi, but some of its colleges are entirely funded by the Delhi government.
Ques. Does Delhi University(DU) offer Hostel facilities?
Ans. Yes, the University of Delhi provides hostel facilities but not all colleges provide hostel facilities. ,Also, hostels are allocated to students on a score basis as hostel seats are limited.
Ques. Can I be admitted in two different courses or the same course in various colleges after the declaration of cut-off at the University of Delhi(DU)?
Ans. No, you cannot be admitted in two courses or the same course simultaneously in different colleges at DU. One needs to cancel admission in one to get into another one. In case you take admitted to two places, your admission will be canceled from both colleges or courses.
Ques. Can I register for multiple courses in one online form at DU?
Ans. Yes, you can select as many courses as you want to in a single online registration form while applying for the University of Delhi(DU).
Ques. Can I change subjects during the semester/course at DU?
Ans. No, you cannot change subjects during the course after getting admitted to the University of Delhi(DU). You can only change your subject before the last date of admission if you meet the cutoff and seats are available only.
Ques. Do I need to fill out separate forms for applying to different colleges at DU?
Ans. No, Delhi University provides only one registration form through which admission to various colleges can be given except St.Stephen’s College and Jesus & Mary College. You don't have to fill out any other form other than the DU admission form.
Ques. How many seats are offered by DU?
Ans. The University of Delhi provides 70,000 seats for undergraduate programs as 60,084 students have been admitted to various courses.
Ques. How is campus life at Delhi University?
Ans.The campus life at Delhi University is active and diversified, with a large selection of extracurricular activities, clubs, and organizations to choose from. The institution also provides a number of facilities, including libraries, computer laboratories, sports facilities, and food courts, to ensure that students have a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Ques. When was Delhi University established?
Ans. Delhi University was founded in 1922 by an Act of the Central Legislative Assembly of British India, and it is also recognized by the UGC as an Institute of Eminence (IoE).
Ques. What is the rank of Delhi University?
Ans. Delhi University is ranked 13th among the top universities and 23rd in an overall category by NIRF Ranking 2022.
Ques. What are the reservation criteria at Delhi University?
Ans. At Delhi University, 50% of the total seats are reserved as follows: 15% for SC, 7.5% for STs, and 27% for OBC.
Ques. Can a student use the ECA concession to get admission to an entrance-level course at DU?
Ans. Admission to Undergraduate Studies Programs in the ECA Category at DU is only available for merit-based programs and is not available for programs where admission is dependent on an entrance exam.
Ques. Which colleges provide seats in the ECA category - Divinity at DU?
Ans. The following colleges provide ECA seats: Divinity at DU:
- Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College
- Sri Guru Nanak Dev Khalsa College
- Mata Sundri College for Women
- Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce
Ques. What is the placement scenario at Delhi University?
Ans. The placement situation at Delhi University differs depending on the program and college. In general, Delhi University has an excellent reputation for providing students with employment and internship possibilities, and many of its affiliated colleges have established placement cells that collaborate with companies and organizations to arrange campus interviews and job offers for students.
Ques. What is the difference between North and South Campus of Delhi University?
Ans. Delhi University's North and South Campuses are two separate campuses located in different parts of the city. Here are some important distinctions between the two campuses:
Location: The North Campus is located in the centre of Delhi, while the South Campus is located on the city's southern outskirts.
Student population: The North Campus has a bigger student population than the South Campus and is noted for its active student groups and vibrant student culture. The South Campus includes a more concentrated and specialized student body, as well as a more concentrated academic culture.
Affiliated colleges: The North Campus is home to some of Delhi University's oldest and most prominent institutions, including Hindu College, St. Stephen's College, and Lady Shri Ram College. Satyawati College and Sri Aurobindo College are among the newer colleges on the South Campus.
Ques. What are the extracurricular activities offered by Delhi University?
Ans. Outside of their academic degrees, students at Delhi University can participate in a variety of extracurricular activities and groups. These activities can range from sports and fitness clubs to cultural and creative organizations, to student-led groups focused on specific causes or issues. these activities. Delhi University has a variety of popular extracurricular activities, including Sports Clubs and Teams, Cultural Clubs and socities, Studeny organizations, Debating and Public Speaking Societies, Technical Clubs, and many more.
Ques. How is the faculty at Delhi University?
Ans. The faculty at Delhi University is strong and diversified, with experienced and knowledgeable professors and lecturers. Delhi University's faculty is regarded as of excellent quality, and several of its associated colleges feature highly regarded and successful academic members who have published research and contributed to their respective fields
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