DU Admission 2021: Delhi University issues guidelines, flowchart for online admissions

NEW DELHI: Delhi University has released a set of guidelines for undergraduate merit-based admissions before DU admission 2021 against the first cut-off starts from tomorrow. The admission process will be entirely online and candidates will not be required to go to the colleges.

The candidates who qualify for the first cut-off list can apply between October 4 10:00 am to October 6, 11:59pm. The college will approve the admission against the first DU cut-off list by 5 pm on October 7. Candidates have to make the payment by 5 pm on October 8.

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As per the DU admission guidelines, candidates are allowed to choose only one programme and college during admissions against a particular DU cutoff. As per the guidelines, candidates are not allowed to select multiple programmes or colleges in the same round. However, once the second list of cut-offs are declared, candidates can withdraw from the programme they took admission in the first round and change both course and college. However, they must meet the second list cut-off at the new college.

Students applying for admission are instructed to decide the selection of programme and college through their own dashboard. The students who fail to complete the procedure for selecting college and programme will not get admission.

In its statement, DU said, “For admissions to undergraduate merit-based programs for the academic session 2021-22, the university may declare a minimum of five cut-offs, one special cut-off (after 3rd Cut-off) and special drive. The special drive will be subject to vacant seats [being] available."

Given below are the steps to apply for a programme.

DU Admission 2021: Steps to apply against 1st DU cut-off

Step I: Select a programme and college of your choice. Registered candidates can lo log in to their dashboard to choose the programme and college where they meet the required eligibility conditions and their best four/three fall within the range of the cutoff declared.

Step II: apply for the programme and college combination from the dashboard

Step III: online verification of documents by respective colleges

Step IV: Payment of fees to confirm admission.

DU has advised the students to save and keep ready the acknowledgement slip bearing the transaction ID; credit, debit or net-banking details; and date of transaction as well as a proof for future reference.

There are nearly 70,000 seats in 65 colleges under DU. Owing to Covid-19 situation, the DU admission process 2021 will be completely online like last year. The second cut off will be announced by the university on October 9.

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