University of Delhi was established in 1922 and is one of India’s top universities known for its high academic standards, wide range of programs, excellent teachers and modern facilities. Guided by its motto, “Dedication, Steadfastness and Truth” (Nishtha Dhriti Satyam), the university has set an example for others in education. Starting with just three colleges and 750 students, it has grown to include 16 faculties over 80 departments and serves more than seven lakh students today. Many of its 500 programs are accredited, showing its commitment to quality in teaching, research and community work. The President of India is the university’s Visitor, the Vice-President is the Chancellor and the Chief Justice of India is the Pro-Chancellor.
The university offers various courses and admission to this university is based on merit in CUET UG and CUET PG. Throughout this article, you will get all the information about the University of Delhi like courses offered, facilities, eligibility criteria etc.
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Highlights
The below table shows the important highlights of University of Delhi. Let’s have a look.
| Particulars | Details |
| Name of the Institution | University of Delhi |
| Popular Name | DU |
| Location | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Established | 1922 |
| Type of Institute | Public Autonomous |
| Campus | 69 acres |
| Affiliation | UGC, AIU, ACU |
| NAAC Accredited | A+ Grade |
| Admission criteria | Entrance Exam |
| Hostel Facilities | Yes |
| Official Website | https://www.du.ac.in/ |
Facilities
These are some of the facilities offered by the DU to their students who are interested in studying or are already studying at the University of Delhi.
| Central Facilities | Medical |
| Computer Centre | Classrooms |
| Central Library | Laboratories |
| Sports Section | Residential |
| Institute Management System | Hostel |
Courses Offered
Tezpur University offers many UG, PG and PhD courses with duration and intake to students. These courses are mentioned in the table below. Let’s have a look.
UG Courses
| Category | Courses | Duration |
| Languages | B.A. (Hons.) in Arabic, Bengali, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Sanskrit, Spanish, Urdu | 3 years |
| Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences | B.A. (Hons.) in Applied Psychology, Psychology, Economics, Geography, Hindi Patrakarita, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Journalism, Philosophy, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, B.A. (Program) | 3 years |
| Sciences, Mathematics & Technology | B.Sc. (Hons.) in Anthropology, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Science, Bio-Chemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Environmental Science, Food Technology, Geology, Home Science, Instrumentation, Microbiology, Physics, Polymer Science, Statistics, Zoology, B.Tech. in Information Technology & Mathematical Innovations (IT & MI) | 3-4 years |
| B.Sc. (Program) | Applied Life Science, Physical Science with Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Life Science, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Education, Health Education, and Sports | 3 years |
| Commerce & Management | B.Com. (Hons.), B.Com., BBA in Financial Investment Analysis (BBA-FIA), Business Economics (BBE), Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) | 3 years |
| Vocational Studies | B.Voc. in Banking Operations, Healthcare Management, Retail Management and IT, Software Development, Vocational Studies | 3 years |
| Music | B.A. (Hons.) in Music (Vocal/Instrumental), Hindustani Music (Percussion & Instrumental), Karnatak Music (Vocal/Instrumental) | 3 years |
| Education | Bachelor of Elementary Education | 4 years |
| Fine Arts | Bachelor of Fine Arts | 4 years |
PG Courses
| Courses | Duration |
| M.A. Arabic | 2 years |
| M.A. Buddhist Studies | 2 years |
| M.A. English | 2 years |
| M.A. French, German, Hispanic Studies | 2 years |
| M.A. Hindi | 2 years |
| Master of Library Science | 2 years |
| M.A. Linguistics | 2 years |
| M.A. in Bengali, Tamil, Urdu | 2 years |
| M.A. Philosophy | 2 years |
| M.A. Psychology | 2 years |
| M.A. Political Science | 2 years |
| M.Com. | 2 years |
| MBA (Finance) | 2 years |
| M.Ed., B.Ed. (Special Education) | 2 years |
| M.Sc. Microbiology | 2 years |
| M.Sc. Biochemistry | 2 years |
| M.Sc. Chemistry | 2 years |
| M.Sc. Physics | 2 years |
| M.Sc. Mathematics | 2 years |
| M.Sc. Computer Science | 2 years |
| M.Sc. Statistics | 2 years |
| M.A. Music (Hindustani Vocal/Instrumental) | 2 years |
| MFA | 2 years |
| M.A. Economics | 2 years |
| M.A. Sociology | 2 years |
| MBA | 2 years |
| Masters in Journalism | 2 years |
PhD Courses
| Courses | Duration |
| PhD in Anthropology | 4-5 |
| PhD in Biochemistry | 3-5 |
| PhD in Business Management & Industrial Administration | 4-6 |
| PhD in Chemistry | 3-5 |
| PhD in Computer Science | 4-6 |
| PhD in Economics | 4-5 |
| PhD in Education | 3-5 |
| PhD in Electrical and Communication Engineering | 4-6 |
| PhD in Environmental Science | 3-5 |
| PhD in Finance | 4-5 |
| PhD in Geography | 3-5 |
| PhD in Law | 3-5 |
| PhD in Library and Information Science | 3-4 |
| PhD in Mathematics | 3-5 |
| PhD in Mechanical Engineering | 4-6 |
| PhD in Microbiology | 3-5 |
| PhD in Physics | 4-6 |
| PhD in Political Science | 4-5 |
| PhD in Psychology | 4-5 |
| PhD in Sociology | 4-5 |
Admission Procedure
The admission process typically involves filling out an application form, appearing for an entrance exam and participating in counselling sessions based on exam scores. Here in this section, we have mentioned the admission procedure to get admission to DU. Check the procedure listed below.
UG Courses
- DU UG admissions (2024) based on CUET (UG) – 2024 scores (excludes SOL, NCWEB, foreign students).
- Candidates must complete Class XII from a recognized board.
- Relevant CUET subjects are required for the desired DU program.
- Choose a related CUET subject if the exact one isn’t available.
- Admission is based on Language, Domain-Specific and General CUET scores.
- Only CUET (UG) – 2024 scores are valid for 2024-25.
- Fill out the CUET form carefully; details auto-integrate with DU.
- The name in CUET must match school certificates.
- No minimum age, except for programs requiring it by regulatory bodies.
- Gap years accepted if criteria met.
- CUET score adjustments will be made if needed.
PG Courses
Procedure of Online Admissions for all PG Programmes (Through SOL website)
- Visit the SOL website and login for online admission.
- Fill in all the relevant information on the Course Details page/Personal Details page.
- Upload all scanned copies of the relevant documents. (legible/clear)
- After upload of the documents, a payment link will be made available after only verification. (This may take 3-5 days)
- After successful payment, download the Fee Receipt and Identity Card.
PhD Courses
- To qualify a candidate must secure 50% marks in the Entrance Test.
- Merely qualifying the Entrance Test does not guarantee the award of fellowship and admission to Ph.D Course.
- The Candidate shall select one of the Sub-disciplines offered by the Department at the time of advertisement and online application.
- The final selection of Candidates is based on the interview for assessing the applicant’s competency for the proposed research/sub-discipline, feasibility of the research work at the Institution, the relevance of proposed area of research to contribute to new/additional knowledge; and also subject to the availability of seats; consent of the supervisor; and in accordance with the University rules.
- The admission of selected candidates is subject to fulfilment of the eligibility conditions and verification of her/his documents after the declaration of result of the interview as per University’s relevant statute, ordinance, guidelines, etc.
- The Department /University reserve the right to change the number of Fellowships or not award any Fellowship /Ph.D. positions in a Calendar Year.
Eligibility Criteria
To get admission to courses offered by college, the candidate should meet the specific eligibility criteria set by the institution. Candidates can check the eligibility criteria of the University of Delhi courses mentioned in the table below.
| Courses | Eligibility |
| UG Programmes | Common Minimum Eligibility The candidate must have passed the Class XII or its equivalent examination from a single recognized board. For the purpose of ascertaining the Minimum Eligibility, the marksheet/ degree of only one board will be considered. (For example, if a candidate has appeared in CBSE Board Examination with five subjects except for Mathematics and later appears and passes Mathematics from another board such as the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), the minimum eligibility shall be ascertained from his/her mark sheet issued by CBSE only). |
| UG Programmes | Program Specific Eligibilities Candidate must refer to the Program-Specific Eligibility to choose the subjects in which s(he) should appear in CUET (UG) – 2024. It is mandatory for the candidates to appear in CUET(UG)-2024 in those subjects in which s(he) is appearing/ has passed Class XII. For the purpose of ascertaining Program Specific Eligibility and for mapping the CUET subject(s) with Class XII subject(s), marksheet of more than one recognized board may be considered provided the candidate has passed those subjects in Class XII. |
| PG Programmes | The minimum marks required for admission to the program are 50% for candidates belonging to UR/OBC/EWS category and 45% for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwBD category. The eligibility criteria is a bachelor’s degree in commerce or Bachelor of Management Studies (B.M.S.)/ Bachelor of Business Studies (B.B.S.)/ Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) /Bachelor of Business Administration in Financial Investment Analysis (Β.Β.Α-F.I.A.)/Bachelor of Financial and Investment Analysis (B.F.I.A.)/ Bachelor in Business Economics (B.B.E) / B.A. (Hons.) Business Economics (B.B.E.) from a recognized University. |
| PhD Programmes | For admission to Ph. D. minimum 55% marks in Masters Degree (or its equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC7-point scale) in the same or allied subject from a recognized University with 5% relaxation for OBC (non-creamy layer)/SC/ST and Persons with Disability. |
Fee Structure
This section will provide detailed information about the DU Fee Structure for the courses offered by the university. Candidates can check the exact fee structure details for Undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD fees.
UG Fees
B.A.PROGRAMME with Hindi, English, History, Urdu, Maths, Pol. Science, Education, Economics, Sanskrit and B.Com. SC/ST/OBC/UR
| Particulars | Fees |
| Tuition Fee | 500 |
| University Student welfare Fund | 250 |
| College Student welfare Fund | 150 |
| University Development Fund | 1200 |
| College Development Fund | 800 |
| University Facilities and Services Charges | 1250 |
| College Facilities and Services Charges | 2700* |
| Economically Weaker Section Support University Fund | 200 |
| Examination Fee | 1820 |
| TOTAL | 8870 |
PG Fees
| Courses | Tuition Fees |
| M.Com/MA in Hindi | 1000 |
| M.A History/M.A Political Science/ M.A Sanskrit | 1000 |
| Master of Library and Informance Science | 1000 |
| MBA | 10,000 |
Contact Details
University of Delhi
Address: Benito Juarez Marg, South Campus, South Moti Bagh, New Delhi, Delhi 110021
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