DU Admission 2022: Delhi University adds ‘college-programme preference count’ feature on admission website

NEW DELHI: University of Delhi (DU) has announced the addition of a new feature on the candidates and university’s dashboard on the DU admission website. The "college-programme wise preference count" allows candidates to view the number of candidates who have opted for any particular course.

The view count will be updated every two hours for applicants to get quick data, this information can be used in making their own decision and assess their own chances. “Candidates are advised to keep referring to this window and make informed choices as per their preferences.” said the DU statement.

The university states that not all candidates applying for an admission on the DU website use the provisions that are made available to them. Delhi University has advised its applicants to “select the maximum number of programmes and college combinations to facilitate their probability of getting allocations as per the common seat allocation system (CSAS) rules".

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The CSAS process will be conducted in three phases – application submission, programme selection and filling of preferences, and seat allocation and admission. The first phase of admissions started on September 12 while the second began on September 26. At the end of Phase one and phase two of DU admissions 2022, the first merit list based will be released on October 10. The CSAS preferences saved by the candidates will be auto-locked on the DU website on Wednesday, October 10 at 04:59 PM.