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UNIVERSITY OF DELHI BULLETIN OF INFORMATION ADMISSION TO UNDERGRADUATE COURSES (2016-2017) 1 Message from the Vice-Chancellor We are glad that you are considering applying to the University of Delhi. You are welcome to apply for admission to any course of your choice from the wide-ranging courses that the University offers during its academic session 2016-2017. Established in 1922, the University of Delhi is one of the finest seats of learning in the world. The University has several colleges, faculties, departments and recognized institutes spread all over the attractive national capital territory. The University is endowed with a large pool of intellectual resources in diverse fields of learning. Our values find reflection in the motto of the University of Delhi: Nishtha Dhriti Satyam (Firm devotion to Truth). The University recognizes that the primary duty of an educational institution is to channelize the energies of youth towards productive and creative goals through the pursuit of knowledge. The University aims to lead in knowledge creation and dissemination. It remains committed to educating future leaders of the 21st century for our society through the transformative power of liberal arts, social sciences and cutting edge science and technology education. The University believes in building and sustaining an ambience that enables all students to actualize their full potential. At the University, you will be part of a diverse and supportive community that nurtures creativity and independent thinking. The University offers world-class education that makes our students highly sought after by employers. Recognizing that equity and excellence are mutually linked, the University of Delhi is committed to enrolling a proportion of students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds from all over the country, and ensuring that no potential student is deterred from applying for admission. The University provides assistance to students in financial need. Also, the University has earmarked almost five per cent of its seats for foreign students as a token of its commitment to Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (The World Is One Family). The University of Delhi stands out for its exceptional educational opportunities as it offers a wide range of courses, advanced curriculum, constructive teaching methodology, excellent faculty, comprehensive extracurricular activities, good infrastructure, its history of success, its dedication to nation building and its adherence to universal values. The University stands firm on its anti-ragging policy and expects cooperation from its students in maintaining a peaceful and purposeful atmosphere at its campuses and colleges. We invite you to become an integral part of this thrilling journey of endless opportunities for learning, service and nation building at the University of Delhi. We look forward to welcoming you at the University. Best wishes, Yogesh Tyagi 2 IMPORTANT • An eligible applicant for the academic session 2016-17 must familiarize with the contents of this Bulletin of Information. • Changes made in any Programme after the release of this Bulletin shall become effective from the date it is posted on Undergraduate (UG) admission portal. http://ug.du.ac.in • University reserves the right to revise, amend, update, or delete any part of this Bulletin without giving any prior notice. Any change so made shall be updated on the UG admission portal. • Applicants are responsible for regularly checking the portal for any updates. FOREIGN STUDENTS The University has designated the Foreign Students’ Advisor to handle all enquiries regarding rules and responsibilities for admitting Foreign Students. Therefore, the applicants should approach: FOREIGN STUDENTS’ REGISTRY OFFICE Room No. 11, First Floor, Conference Centre, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Phone No: 011-27666756, E-mail : [email protected], [email protected] Dealing Timings: 09.30 am - 1 pm & 2.00 pm - 5.00 pm (Office will remain closed on Saturdays, Sundays and all Public/ Gazetted Holidays) Disclaimer This Bulletin of Information is a compendium of inputs collected and collated from various colleges, departments, faculties, institutions and related sources. Due care has been taken to reproduce the officially adopted texts as well as verify the authenticity of the content of this Bulletin, to the extent possible. It should, in no case, be construed as a warranty, express or implied, regarding completeness and accuracy of the information so provided, as a ready reference. The University of Delhi disclaims any liability towards any individual for any loss or damage caused to him/her arising out of any action taken on the basis of this information, which may be due to inadvertent omissions, clerical errors or for any other reason whatsoever. The University reserves the right to suitably modify, update or delete any part of the Bulletin without any prior notice. 3 INDEX Topic Page No. 1. Important Information 6 1.1Dates at a Glance 1.2Registration Fee 2. Admission Procedure 7 2.1. Online Registration 2.2. Admission Process 2.3. Schedules for announcement of cut-off lists, verification of documents, approval of admission in colleges and online payment of admission Fee 2.4. Admission Process at the colleges after fifth cut-off list 2.5. Application and Admission Schedule after fifth cut-off list in colleges wherever seats are vacant 2.6. Admission Schedule for Children/Widows of eligible Armed Forces personnel (CW) 2.7. Admission Schedule for NCWEB Teaching Centres 3. Courses Offered 15 3.1 Faculty of Arts / Humanities / Music and Fine Arts 3.2 Faculty of Commerce 3.3 Faculty of Mathematical Sciences 3.4 Faculty of Sciences 4. Requirements for Admission 16 4.1 Qualifying Examinations 4.2 Age Requirement 4.3 Equivalence Criteria 4.4 Grade Conversion 4.4.1 Admission for International Board (IB) Students (IB Grade to Marks Scheme) 4.4.2 Admission for University of Cambridge (International Examinations) Students 5. Minimum Percentage of Marks Requirements 18 5.1 Arts / Commerce 5.2 Mathematical Sciences 5.3 Sciences 5.4 Music 6. Rechecking / Revaluation 21 7. List of Courses in different colleges 23 7.1 List of Arts/Humanities Courses in Different Colleges 7.2 List of Science Courses in Different Colleges 7.3 List of Music Courses in the Faculty of Music and Fine Arts 8. List of Documents Required at the Time of Admission 25 9. Reservations and Relaxations 25 9.1 Reservation of Seats for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) Candidates 9.2 Reservation of Seats for Other Backward Classes (OBC) 9.3 Reservation of Seats for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) 9.4 Reservation for Children/Widows of eligible Armed Forces personnel 4 (CW) 9.4.1 Format of the Educational Concession Certificate 9.5 Registration of Kashmiri Migrants (KM) 9.6 Reservation of Seats for Foreign Students 9.7 Sports/ECA Quota 9.7.1. Guidelines for admission on the basis of ECA 9.7.2. Guidelines for admission on the basis of Sports 10. Admission Grievance Committees 33 11. Hostel Facilities 33 11.1.Admission to Hostel for Scheduled Castes / Tribes Students / PwD /CW 12. Admission in the School of Open Learning (SOL) 34 13. Admission in Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board 34 14. Central Placement Cell/Cultural Council 35 15. Delhi University Library System 35 16. Funding Status of the Colleges 36 17. Ordinances 37 17.1. Ordinance XV-B 17.2. Ordinance XV-C 17.3. Ordinance-XV-D 18. List of Colleges and Contact details 40 19. Frequently Asked Questions 44 20. Annexure - I: Procedure for calculation of “Best Four” subjects percentage for 47 different courses 21. Annexure - II: Colleges/Courses where permission of concession to girls 51 candidates in the cut-off is granted by the admission committee for the year 2016-17. 22. Annexure – III: List of college wise ECA activities 56 23. Annexure – IV: Certificates marking criteria for Sports and list of college wise 63 Sports activities 24. Annexure –V: Cut-off percentage of marks at which admission to various 77 courses of study was offered by different colleges of University of Delhi for the academic year 2015-2016 Important: For further updates on Information regarding admissions, All the candidates seeking admission to the Undergraduate (UG) Courses, based on merit (for which there is no entrance exam) in different colleges of the University of Delhi, are required to register online. For notification regarding UG admissions, visit http://www.du.ac.in For further updates on information regarding UG admissions, visit http://ug.du.ac.in 5 1. Important Information All the candidates seeking admission to the Undergraduate (UG) Courses, based on merit (for which there is no entrance exam) in different colleges of the University of Delhi (DU), are required to register online at the following UG admission portal. http://ug.du.ac.in • The candidates who wish to be considered for admission to various Undergraduate Courses in different colleges of the University of Delhi, based on merit (for which there is no entrance exam), are required to register online for all categories, including unreserved (UR) / OBC / SC / ST / PwD. • The candidates who wish to apply under Kashmiri Migrant (KM) and CW categories shall also apply online on the UG admission portal. • The registration of candidates seeking admission under Sports / Extra-curricular activities (ECA) categories is through the same UG admission portal. • The registration of women candidates belonging to National Capital Territory in Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board (NCWEB) for B.A./B.Com. is also online through the UG admission portal. • Candidates seeking admission in minority colleges also need to register online through the UG admission portal. This Bulletin contains essential information for all those who have passed the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (Class XII) of the Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi, or an Examination recognized as equivalent thereto. Details of courses offered, minimum eligibility conditions and admission procedure are outlined in the subsequent sections of this Bulletin.