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Delhi University - [DU] New Delhi Admission 2026 - Eligibility, Process & Key Dates Admissions 2026
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Delhi, Delhi
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Abhijeet Chatterjee
Updated on 12 January 2026

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DU Admission 2026 Highlights - Fees, Eligibility & Important Dates

ParameterDetails
Application ModeOnline
Application Start08 April 2026
Application Deadline30 June 2026
Admission ThroughUniversity Counselling via CSAS portal
Entrance Exams AcceptedCUET (UG & PG), JEE Main (B.Tech), CLAT (Law), CAT (MBA)
UG Programmes500+ courses
PG Programmes200+ courses
Eligibility (UG)10+2 with minimum 45% aggregate marks (General category)
Eligibility (PG)Graduation with relevant degree and CUET(PG) score
Fee Range (UG)₹500 - ₹1500 per year (varies by course)
Fee Range (PG)₹1000 - ₹3000 per year (varies by course)
Counselling StartJuly 2026
Session BeginsJuly 2026
Official Websiteadmission.uod.ac.in
Admission HelplinePhone: +91-11-27667700, Email: admission@du.ac.in

DU UG Courses 2026 - BTech, BBA, BSc Admission, Fees & Seats

BTech/BE Programmes

ProgrammeSpecializationDurationSeatsEligibilityEntrance ExamFees (per year)
BTechInformation Technology and Mathematical Innovations4 yearsApprox. 100 (varies by college)10+2 PCM, 60% (55% OBC-NCL, 50% SC/ST/PwD)JEE Main₹2,35,200

Management Programmes

ProgrammeSpecializationDurationSeatsEligibilityEntrance ExamFees (per year)
BBAGeneral / Financial Investment Analysis3 yearsVaries by college, approx. 1000 total10+2, 45-50%CUET₹40,000 - ₹1,00,000 (varies by college)
BMSGeneral3 yearsVaries10+2, 45-50%CUET₹40,000 - ₹1,00,000 (varies by college)

Science Programmes

ProgrammeSpecializationDurationSeatsEligibilityEntrance ExamFees (per year)
BSc (Hons)Computer Science3 yearsApprox. 126510+2 Science, 45%CUET₹5,400 - ₹24,000 (varies by college)
BSc (Hons)Botany3 yearsApprox. 93710+2 Science, 45%CUET₹5,400 - ₹24,000
BSc (Hons)Chemistry3 yearsApprox. 148710+2 Science, 45%CUET₹5,400 - ₹24,000
BSc (Hons)Biomedical Science3 yearsApprox. 16210+2 Science, 45%CUET₹5,400 - ₹24,000
BSc (Prog)Applied Physical Sciences with Industrial Chemistry3 yearsApprox. 9610+2 Science, 45%CUET₹5,400 - ₹24,000

Commerce Programmes

ProgrammeSpecializationDurationSeatsEligibilityEntrance ExamFees (per year)
BCom (Hons)General3 yearsVaries by college10+2, 45%CUET₹5,000 - ₹15,000
BComGeneral3 yearsVaries10+2, 45%CUET₹5,000 - ₹15,000

Arts Programmes

ProgrammeSpecializationDurationSeatsEligibilityEntrance ExamFees (per year)
BA (Hons)Economics3 yearsApprox. 275410+2, 45%CUET₹5,000 - ₹15,000
BA (Hons)History3 yearsApprox. 279110+2, 45%CUET₹5,000 - ₹15,000
BA (Hons)Political Science3 yearsApprox. 365710+2, 45%CUET₹5,000 - ₹15,000
BA (Hons)English3 yearsVaries10+2, 45%CUET₹5,000 - ₹15,000
BA (Prog)General3 yearsApprox. 1124910+2, 40%CUET₹5,000 - ₹15,000

Law Programmes

ProgrammeSpecializationDurationSeatsEligibilityEntrance ExamFees (per year)
LLBGeneral3 yearsVariesGraduate with 45%CLAT₹20,000 - ₹50,000

Education Programmes

ProgrammeSpecializationDurationSeatsEligibilityEntrance ExamFees (per year)
B.El.EdElementary Education4 yearsVaries10+2, 50%CUET₹10,000 - ₹20,000

DU PG Courses 2026 - MTech, MBA, MSc Admission & Eligibility

MTech/ME Programmes

ProgrammeSpecializationDurationSeatsEligibilityEntrance ExamFees (per year)
MTechComputer Science2 years30BTech/BE in CS/IT/ECE, 60% aggregateGATE₹1,20,000
MTechElectronics & Communication Engineering2 years30BTech/BE in ECE/EEE, 60% aggregateGATE₹1,20,000
MTechElectrical Engineering2 years30BTech/BE in EE/ECE, 60% aggregateGATE₹1,20,000

MBA Programme

ProgrammeSpecializationDurationSeatsEligibilityEntrance ExamFees (Total)
MBABusiness Economics2 years60Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregateCAT₹2,10,000
MBAFinance2 years60Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregateCAT₹2,10,000
MBAHRD2 years60Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregateCAT₹2,10,000
MBAInternational Business2 years60Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregateCAT₹2,10,000

MSc Programmes

ProgrammeSpecializationDurationSeatsEligibilityEntrance ExamFees (per year)
MScPhysics2 years60BSc in Physics, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000
MScChemistry2 years60BSc in Chemistry, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000
MScMathematics2 years60BSc in Mathematics, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000
MScBotany2 years40BSc in Botany, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000
MScZoology2 years40BSc in Zoology, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000
MScBiotechnology2 years40BSc in Biotechnology/Biological Sciences, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000
MScStatistics2 years40BSc in Statistics/Mathematics, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000
MScComputer Science2 years40BSc in CS/IT/MCA, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000
MScEnvironmental Science2 years40BSc in relevant discipline, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000
MScMicrobiology2 years40BSc in Microbiology/Biological Sciences, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000
MScGeology2 years40BSc in Geology, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000
MScElectronics2 years40BSc in Electronics/Physics, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹18,000

MA Programmes

ProgrammeSpecializationDurationSeatsEligibilityEntrance ExamFees (per year)
MAEconomics2 years120Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹12,000
MAHistory2 years120Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹12,000
MAPolitical Science2 years120Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹12,000
MAEnglish2 years120Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹12,000
MAHindi2 years120Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹12,000
MASociology2 years120Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregateCUCET PG₹12,000
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DU PhD Admission 2026 - Research Programs, Eligibility & Fellowship

DepartmentDurationEligibilityEntranceFellowship
Computer Science3-6 yearsMaster's degree (MSc/MTech/ME) with 55%+NET/JRF/GATE or DU Entrance Test₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
English3-6 yearsMaster's degree with 55%+NET/JRF or DU Entrance Test₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Physics & Astrophysics3-6 yearsMaster's degree with 55%+NET/JRF/GATE or DU Entrance Test₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Political Science3-6 yearsMaster's degree with 55%+NET/JRF or DU Entrance Test₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Mathematics3-6 yearsMaster's degree with 55%+NET/JRF/GATE or DU Entrance Test₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Commerce3-6 yearsMaster's degree with 55%+NET/JRF or DU Entrance Test₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Anthropology3-6 yearsMaster's degree with 55%+NET/JRF or DU Entrance Test₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Social Work3-6 yearsMaster's degree with 55%+NET/JRF or DU Entrance Test₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Biochemistry3-6 yearsMaster's degree with 55%+NET/JRF/GATE or DU Entrance Test₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)

Admission Process

  1. Apply online at admission.uod.ac.in and pay ₹1000 application fee
  2. Appear for entrance test if not NET/JRF/GATE qualified
  3. Attend physical mode interview at respective department
  4. Final selection by Departmental Research Committee (DRC)
  5. Document verification and fee payment to confirm admission

DU Diploma & Certificate Courses 2026 - Admission & Fees

Diploma Programmes

ProgrammeDurationEligibilityFees
Diploma in Cyber Security1 year40% in 10+2₹15,000 - ₹25,000
Diploma in Tourism Studies1 year40% in 10+2₹15,000 - ₹25,000
Diploma in Foreign Languages (French, German, Spanish)1 year35% in 10+2, basic English proficiency₹12,000 - ₹20,000
Diploma in Library Sciences1 year35% in 10+2, basic English proficiency₹12,000 - ₹20,000
PG Diploma in Cyber Security and Law1 year (2 semesters)Bachelor’s degree with 50%₹45,000
PG Diploma in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology and Drug Discovery1 yearBachelor’s degree₹45,000 approx.
PG Intensive Advance Diploma in Japanese Language1 yearUndergraduate degree or equivalent₹20,000 approx.
Diploma in Modern Arabic1 yearUndergraduate or 10+2₹15,000 - ₹25,000

Certificate Programmes

ProgrammeDurationEligibilityFees
Certificate in Foreign Languages (French, German, Spanish)6 months35% in 10+2₹8,000 - ₹15,000
Certificate in Digital Marketing6 months35% in 10+2₹8,000 - ₹15,000
Certificate in Travel & Tourism6 months35% in 10+2₹8,000 - ₹15,000
Certificate in Business Analytics6 months35% in 10+2₹8,000 - ₹15,000
Certificate in Data Entry Operations3 months10th pass with 33%₹5,000
Certificate in Office Management3 months10th pass with 33%₹5,000
Certificate in Modern Arabic6 months10+2 or equivalent₹8,000 - ₹15,000
Certificate in Pali/Tibetan6 months - 1 year10+2 or equivalent₹8,000 - ₹15,000

DU Application Process 2026 - How to Apply Online

Steps to Apply

  1. Register at ugadmission.uod.ac.in with email and mobile number
  2. Fill personal and academic details, select desired course
  3. Upload scanned photo, signature, 10th/12th marksheets, and category certificate
  4. Pay application fee online via card, UPI, or net banking
  5. Submit application and save application number for future reference

Application Fee

CategoryAmount
General/OBC₹750
SC/ST/PwD₹300

DU Admission 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
UG CUET Application StartFebruary 2026
UG CUET ExamMay 2026
UG CUET Result DeclarationJune 2026
DU CSAS Portal Phase I (UG Registration)Last week of May 2026
DU CSAS Portal Phase II (Course & College Preference)June 2026
Auto-locking of Preferences1st week of July 2026
Simulated Rank Declaration2nd week of July 2026
First Allocation List Declaration3rd week of July 2026
Last Date for Online Payment of Fees (UG)2nd week of July 2026
Last Date for DU UG Admission1 August 2026
PG CUET Application StartMarch 2026
PG CUET ExamApril 2026
PG CUET Result DeclarationMay 2026
DU PG Registration via CSAS PortalMay 2026
PG Merit List & Counselling BeginsJune 2026
Final Admission Deadline (UG & PG)August 2026
DU SOL UG Admission Start (July Session)1st week of July 2026
DU SOL UG Last Date to Apply (Without Late Fee)Last week of August 2026
DU SOL UG Academic Session BeginsAugust/September 2026

DU Admission 2026 - Documents Required

UG Admission

  • Class 10th marksheet & certificate (original + photocopy)
  • Class 12th marksheet & original certificate (original + photocopy)
  • CUET UG 2026 scorecard
  • Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/CW/KM if applicable)
  • Migration certificate (if passed qualifying exam outside DU)
  • Character certificate (recent, within 6 months)
  • Two passport size photographs (self-attested)
  • Aadhaar card or valid ID proof

PG Admission

  • Graduation degree & all semester marksheets (original + photocopy)
  • CUET PG 2026 scorecard or relevant entrance exam score
  • Category certificate (if applicable)
  • Recent passport size photograph
  • Aadhaar card or valid ID proof
  • Migration certificate (if applicable)
  • Experience letter (for MBA, if applicable)

DU Brochure & Prospectus Download 2026

DocumentYearDownload Link
Admission Brochure2025-26Download PDF
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Prospectus2025-26Download PDF
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DU Admission 2026 FAQs

What is the admission process for DU?

DU UG admission 2026 is fully based on CUET UG 2026 scores. Candidates must register for CUET, appear for the exam, then register on the DU CSAS portal in June 2026 for seat allocation. The process includes preference filling, simulated rank declaration, and seat allotment, concluding by August 1, 2026.

What are the fees at DU?

Annual fees for DU UG courses range from ₹5,000 to ₹7,500 for DU SOL distance learning, while regular colleges vary by program. Hostel fees typically range from ₹10 to ₹20 per month for rooms, with mess bills around ₹1,800-2,500 monthly. Total hostel charges including security and development fees can reach ₹28,000 annually.

What is the placement record at DU?

DU's placement varies by college and program; top colleges report average packages around ₹6-8 LPA, with highest packages reaching ₹20+ LPA. Placement percentages in premier colleges often exceed 70%, with recruiters like Google, Deloitte, and KPMG actively hiring in recent years.

What cutoff/rank is needed for DU?

Admission cutoffs depend on CUET percentile and category; for popular courses like B.A. (Hons) Economics or B.Com (Hons), general category cutoffs can be above 95 percentile, while reserved categories have lower cutoffs. Engineering admissions require JEE Main ranks, with top branches needing ranks under 10,000.

How is hostel and campus life at DU?

DU offers 15+ hostels on North Campus with furnished rooms, Wi-Fi, and mess facilities charging ₹1,800-2,500 monthly. Hostel seats are limited and allotted on merit. Campus life includes vibrant cultural fests, sports facilities, and active student societies, creating a lively academic environment.

Is DU worth joining?

DU offers excellent academic reputation, diverse courses, and strong alumni networks at affordable fees (₹5,000-₹20,000 annually). Its ROI is high due to good placements and exposure. It suits students seeking quality education in arts, commerce, science, and law with a vibrant campus experience.

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