Delhi University Admission 2026: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Cutoff, Application Process, Selection Criteria

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Simran Popli

Updated on 17 January 2026

Simran Popli

Updated on 17 January 2026

Latest Updates

17 Jun, 2026: DU PG Admission 2026: Round 1 Merit List & Allocation Scores Out
Delhi University (DU) has released the Round 1 Merit List for PG Admissions 2026. Candidates can now check the subject-wise allocation scores. This update is crucial for all applicants awaiting their admission status.

17 Jun, 2026: DU PG Admissions 2026: 11,548 Seats Allotted in First Round
Delhi University has released the first round of seat allocations for its 2026 PG admissions, allotting 11,548 seats across 74 courses. Candidates must accept their allocated seats by June 17, with the fee payment deadline on June 19. Admissions are through CSAS-PG based on CUET-PG scores.

16 Jun, 2026: DU PG Admission 2026: CSAS First Merit List Released
Delhi University has published the DU PG admission 2026 CSAS first merit list. Candidates can check it on pgadmission.uod.ac.in, where 11,548 seats were offered across 74 courses. Students must accept allotted seats by June 17, complete document verification by June 18, and pay fees by June 19.

16 Jun, 2026: Delhi University Releases First PG Admission List for 2026-27
Delhi University released its first postgraduate admission allocation list for the 2026-27 academic year, filling 11,548 seats across 74 programmes. Allotted candidates must accept seats by June 17 and complete fee payment by June 19 via the centralised portal.

13 Jun, 2026: DU COL Admissions Open for Foreign Language & Professional Courses
Delhi University's Campus of Open Learning (COL) has opened admissions for its foreign language and professional courses. Applications for these programs, including MBA and various language diplomas, began on June 11, 2026, with the last date to apply being July 10, 2026.

11 Jun, 2026: DU CSAS Portal UG 2026: Registration Timeline & Admission Process
DU CSAS Portal UG 2026 registration for undergraduate admissions (2026-27) is expected to open in the third week of June 2026. Admission will be based on CUET UG 2026 scores, with the entire process likely concluding by August 1, 2026. Candidates must register on admission.uod.ac.in.

09 Jun, 2026: DU PG Admission 2026: Extended Registration Closes Today
The extended registration window for DU PG Admission 2026 closes today, June 9, 2026. Applicants must complete their registration by the end of the day. Additionally, candidates should check the official portal for the updated allotment schedule.

09 Jun, 2026: JAC Delhi 2026 Application Deadline Tonight, June 9
The application deadline for JAC Delhi 2026 is tonight, June 9. Interested candidates must complete their applications today to avoid missing this final opportunity. Apply directly at jacdelhi.admissions.nic.in.

03 Jun, 2026: DU NCWEB PG Admissions 2026 Open via CUET PG for Delhi Women
Delhi University's NCWEB PG admissions for 2026 are now open. Applications will be accepted via CUET PG, specifically for women residing in Delhi. Eligible candidates can apply for various postgraduate programs.

02 Jun, 2026: DU Admission 2026: BA LLB, BBA LLB Round 1 Merit List Out
Delhi University (DU) has released the Round 1 Merit List for BA LLB and BBA LLB admissions for 2026. Candidates can check the list on the official website, admission.uod.ac.in. The deadline to pay the allotment fee is June 6.

01 Jun, 2026: DU BTech Admissions 2026-27 Open
Delhi University (DU) BTech admissions for the 2026-27 academic year have officially opened. Aspiring candidates must apply using their JEE Main scores. The application deadline is June 15, and submissions can be made online at engineering.uod.ac.in.

DU Admission 2026 Highlights - Fees, Eligibility & Important Dates

Parameter	Details
Application Mode	Online
Application Start	08 April 2026
Application Deadline	30 June 2026
Admission Through	University Counselling via CSAS portal
Entrance Exams Accepted	CUET (UG & PG), JEE Main (B.Tech), CLAT (Law), CAT (MBA)
UG Programmes	500+ courses
PG Programmes	200+ 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 Start	July 2026
Session Begins	July 2026
Official Website	admission.uod.ac.in
Admission Helpline	Phone: +91-11-27667700, Email: admission@du.ac.in

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

BTech/BE Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BTech	Information Technology and Mathematical Innovations	4 years	Approx. 100 (varies by college)	10+2 PCM, 60% (55% OBC-NCL, 50% SC/ST/PwD)	JEE Main	₹2,35,200

Management Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BBA	General / Financial Investment Analysis	3 years	Varies by college, approx. 1000 total	10+2, 45-50%	CUET	₹40,000 - ₹1,00,000 (varies by college)
BMS	General	3 years	Varies	10+2, 45-50%	CUET	₹40,000 - ₹1,00,000 (varies by college)

Science Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BSc (Hons)	Computer Science	3 years	Approx. 1265	10+2 Science, 45%	CUET	₹5,400 - ₹24,000 (varies by college)
BSc (Hons)	Botany	3 years	Approx. 937	10+2 Science, 45%	CUET	₹5,400 - ₹24,000
BSc (Hons)	Chemistry	3 years	Approx. 1487	10+2 Science, 45%	CUET	₹5,400 - ₹24,000
BSc (Hons)	Biomedical Science	3 years	Approx. 162	10+2 Science, 45%	CUET	₹5,400 - ₹24,000
BSc (Prog)	Applied Physical Sciences with Industrial Chemistry	3 years	Approx. 96	10+2 Science, 45%	CUET	₹5,400 - ₹24,000

Commerce Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BCom (Hons)	General	3 years	Varies by college	10+2, 45%	CUET	₹5,000 - ₹15,000
BCom	General	3 years	Varies	10+2, 45%	CUET	₹5,000 - ₹15,000

Arts Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
BA (Hons)	Economics	3 years	Approx. 2754	10+2, 45%	CUET	₹5,000 - ₹15,000
BA (Hons)	History	3 years	Approx. 2791	10+2, 45%	CUET	₹5,000 - ₹15,000
BA (Hons)	Political Science	3 years	Approx. 3657	10+2, 45%	CUET	₹5,000 - ₹15,000
BA (Hons)	English	3 years	Varies	10+2, 45%	CUET	₹5,000 - ₹15,000
BA (Prog)	General	3 years	Approx. 11249	10+2, 40%	CUET	₹5,000 - ₹15,000

Law Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
LLB	General	3 years	Varies	Graduate with 45%	CLAT	₹20,000 - ₹50,000

Education Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
B.El.Ed	Elementary Education	4 years	Varies	10+2, 50%	CUET	₹10,000 - ₹20,000

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

MTech/ME Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
MTech	Computer Science	2 years	30	BTech/BE in CS/IT/ECE, 60% aggregate	GATE	₹1,20,000
MTech	Electronics & Communication Engineering	2 years	30	BTech/BE in ECE/EEE, 60% aggregate	GATE	₹1,20,000
MTech	Electrical Engineering	2 years	30	BTech/BE in EE/ECE, 60% aggregate	GATE	₹1,20,000

MBA Programme

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (Total)
MBA	Business Economics	2 years	60	Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregate	CAT	₹2,10,000
MBA	Finance	2 years	60	Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregate	CAT	₹2,10,000
MBA	HRD	2 years	60	Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregate	CAT	₹2,10,000
MBA	International Business	2 years	60	Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregate	CAT	₹2,10,000

MSc Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
MSc	Physics	2 years	60	BSc in Physics, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000
MSc	Chemistry	2 years	60	BSc in Chemistry, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000
MSc	Mathematics	2 years	60	BSc in Mathematics, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000
MSc	Botany	2 years	40	BSc in Botany, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000
MSc	Zoology	2 years	40	BSc in Zoology, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000
MSc	Biotechnology	2 years	40	BSc in Biotechnology/Biological Sciences, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000
MSc	Statistics	2 years	40	BSc in Statistics/Mathematics, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000
MSc	Computer Science	2 years	40	BSc in CS/IT/MCA, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000
MSc	Environmental Science	2 years	40	BSc in relevant discipline, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000
MSc	Microbiology	2 years	40	BSc in Microbiology/Biological Sciences, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000
MSc	Geology	2 years	40	BSc in Geology, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000
MSc	Electronics	2 years	40	BSc in Electronics/Physics, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹18,000

MA Programmes

Programme	Specialization	Duration	Seats	Eligibility	Entrance Exam	Fees (per year)
MA	Economics	2 years	120	Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹12,000
MA	History	2 years	120	Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹12,000
MA	Political Science	2 years	120	Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹12,000
MA	English	2 years	120	Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹12,000
MA	Hindi	2 years	120	Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹12,000
MA	Sociology	2 years	120	Graduation in any discipline, 50% aggregate	CUCET PG	₹12,000
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DU PhD Admission 2026 - Research Programs, Eligibility & Fellowship

Department	Duration	Eligibility	Entrance	Fellowship
Computer Science	3-6 years	Master's degree (MSc/MTech/ME) with 55%+	NET/JRF/GATE or DU Entrance Test	₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
English	3-6 years	Master's degree with 55%+	NET/JRF or DU Entrance Test	₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Physics & Astrophysics	3-6 years	Master's degree with 55%+	NET/JRF/GATE or DU Entrance Test	₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Political Science	3-6 years	Master's degree with 55%+	NET/JRF or DU Entrance Test	₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Mathematics	3-6 years	Master's degree with 55%+	NET/JRF/GATE or DU Entrance Test	₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Commerce	3-6 years	Master's degree with 55%+	NET/JRF or DU Entrance Test	₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Anthropology	3-6 years	Master's degree with 55%+	NET/JRF or DU Entrance Test	₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Social Work	3-6 years	Master's degree with 55%+	NET/JRF or DU Entrance Test	₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)
Biochemistry	3-6 years	Master's degree with 55%+	NET/JRF/GATE or DU Entrance Test	₹31,000/month (UGC JRF)

Admission Process

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

DU Diploma & Certificate Courses 2026 - Admission & Fees

Diploma Programmes

Programme	Duration	Eligibility	Fees
Diploma in Cyber Security	1 year	40% in 10+2	₹15,000 - ₹25,000
Diploma in Tourism Studies	1 year	40% in 10+2	₹15,000 - ₹25,000
Diploma in Foreign Languages (French, German, Spanish)	1 year	35% in 10+2, basic English proficiency	₹12,000 - ₹20,000
Diploma in Library Sciences	1 year	35% in 10+2, basic English proficiency	₹12,000 - ₹20,000
PG Diploma in Cyber Security and Law	1 year (2 semesters)	Bachelor’s degree with 50%	₹45,000
PG Diploma in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology and Drug Discovery	1 year	Bachelor’s degree	₹45,000 approx.
PG Intensive Advance Diploma in Japanese Language	1 year	Undergraduate degree or equivalent	₹20,000 approx.
Diploma in Modern Arabic	1 year	Undergraduate or 10+2	₹15,000 - ₹25,000

Certificate Programmes

Programme	Duration	Eligibility	Fees
Certificate in Foreign Languages (French, German, Spanish)	6 months	35% in 10+2	₹8,000 - ₹15,000
Certificate in Digital Marketing	6 months	35% in 10+2	₹8,000 - ₹15,000
Certificate in Travel & Tourism	6 months	35% in 10+2	₹8,000 - ₹15,000
Certificate in Business Analytics	6 months	35% in 10+2	₹8,000 - ₹15,000
Certificate in Data Entry Operations	3 months	10th pass with 33%	₹5,000
Certificate in Office Management	3 months	10th pass with 33%	₹5,000
Certificate in Modern Arabic	6 months	10+2 or equivalent	₹8,000 - ₹15,000
Certificate in Pali/Tibetan	6 months - 1 year	10+2 or equivalent	₹8,000 - ₹15,000

DU Application Process 2026 - How to Apply Online

Steps to Apply

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

Application Fee

Category	Amount
General/OBC	₹750
SC/ST/PwD	₹300

DU Admission 2026 Important Dates

Event	Date
UG CUET Application Start	February 2026
UG CUET Exam	May 2026
UG CUET Result Declaration	June 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 Preferences	1st week of July 2026
Simulated Rank Declaration	2nd week of July 2026
First Allocation List Declaration	3rd week of July 2026
Last Date for Online Payment of Fees (UG)	2nd week of July 2026
Last Date for DU UG Admission	1 August 2026
PG CUET Application Start	March 2026
PG CUET Exam	April 2026
PG CUET Result Declaration	May 2026
DU PG Registration via CSAS Portal	May 2026
PG Merit List & Counselling Begins	June 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 Begins	August/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

Document	Year	Download Link
Admission Brochure	2025-26	Download PDF
Admission Brochure	2025-26	Download PDF
Prospectus	2025-26	Download 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.