Delhi University Admissions: New policy for admission to 66 post graduate courses for the upcoming academic session 2016 to 2017 is announced by Delhi University

Updated on: Thursday, April 28, 2016

The schedule and new policy for admissions to 66 post graduate courses for the upcoming academic session 2016 to 2017 has been announced by the Delhi University.

The schedule and new policy for admissions to Delhi University has been announced by Delhi University (DU). The online registration for admissions to these courses will be starting today i.e on April 28 and will continue till May 24 midnight. Interested, eligible candidates may start applying for the same after 6 pm.

According to newspaper reports, earlier, the admissions process was scheduled to begin from April 25. But due to some technical problems, it got delayed. The entrance examination would be held between June 19 to 23.

What is new?

For the first time, the university will be conducting the entrance exams for admission at six centres across the country - Bengaluru, Nagpur, Delhi Jammu, Varanasi and Kolkata. Earlier, the exams were only conducted in Delhi.
Questions for the examination would be multiple choice questions. The duration for the same will be two hours. The question papers will be framed in both Hindi and English language
Foreign language courses including Persian will have subjective questions as well
Except for the foreign language papers, no subject will have subjective questions
Registration fee

For general and OBC candidates: Rs 500
For SC/ST candidates: Rs 250
These changes in the admission policy have been made on the basis of recommendations of an 18-member standing committee comprising deans of various faculties. Around 8,000 students are to be enrolled for the 2016 to 2017 academic session. There is a common application form for centralised registration for the applicants.

The admission seekers will be able to access all the necessary documents and information like admit card, centre allocation, results, group discussion and interview venue through online medium electronically.

Delhi University Admissions: New policy for admission to 66 post graduate courses for the upcoming academic session 2016 to 2017 is announced by Delhi University

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