Delhi University Extends Admission Phase 2 and Announces New Quotas
New Delhi [India], August 7: Delhi University (DU) has extended Phase 2 of the admission process until Friday, August 9, at 11:59 p.m. Originally set to conclude on Wednesday, this phase requires candidates to finalize their preferences for program and college combinations.
Important Dates and Instructions:
- Phase 2 extension: Until August 9, 11:59 p.m.
- Performance-based program trials: Start on August 12
- Simulated rank list: Published on August 11
- First merit list: Released on August 16
DU is offering over 71,000 seats across more than 65 colleges through the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG). Candidates must match their Class 12 subjects with those in CUET UG 2024 for admission.
Additionally, DU has introduced a new single girl child quota under its supernumerary category, allowing a single girl child to be admitted based on merit across various programs.
Doubts Revealed
Delhi University -: Delhi University, often called DU, is a famous university in India where many students go to study after finishing school.
Admission Phase 2 -: Admission Phase 2 is the second part of the process where students apply and choose their preferred courses and colleges.
Quotas -: Quotas are reserved seats for certain groups of students, like those who are good at sports or are the only girl child in their family.
Preferences for program and college combinations -: This means students need to choose which courses and colleges they want to join.
Performance-based programs -: These are courses where students are selected based on their skills, like music or sports, rather than just their exam marks.
Sports quotas -: These are reserved seats for students who are very good at sports.
Merit list -: A merit list is a list of students who have been selected for admission based on their marks and other criteria.
CUET UG -: CUET UG stands for Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduate courses, which is an exam students take to get into universities.
Single girl child quota -: This is a special reserved seat for families that have only one girl child.
