DU’s first cut-off list out, 2 colleges touch skyrocketing 100% cut-off
New Delhi, June 28: With admissions to the new four year undergraduate programme far from being easy, the first cut-off list announced by Delhi University touched nearly the 100% mark, with two colleges ceiling at 99.75%.
With the cut-offs extremely high, this year a record of over 2.5 lakh applications were accepted by the university.
Both Hindu College and Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Science have kept their cut off in the bracket of 96.75-99.75 and 97-99.75 for Commerce and B.Tech courses respectively.
Hindu College, last year was the front runner in the list of high cut off range of 96.25 to 99.25.
Sri Ram College of Commerce, which is infamous for its 100%, chose to keep its cut off for Commerce and Economic at 97% and 97.5% respectively this year.
Students wanting to take up Commerce will have to fight it out, with commerce cut-offs going above 90%.
Hansraj has a cut off range at 96.75% to 98.75% while Lady Shri Ram is at 97.75-98.75, Shaheed Bhagat Singh at 96-99 and Sri Venkateswara at 96.75.
For the coveted Economics course, Hindu has put its cut off at 97.5 per cent, while LSR declared a cut off of 97.75 per cent.
Surprisingly there was an unexpected rise in the English and Journalism courses.
While the cut off for English ranged till 98.5 per cent with the highest being at Hindu college, the first ever cut off marks for the Journalism course were above the 90 per cent mark in all the six colleges offering the course.
With Delhi University introducing the new four-year structure, this year will see a shift from the present 10+2+3 scheme.
The course entails awarding a diploma if a student exits after two years, a bachelor's degree after three years and a bachelor's degree with honors or a B.Tech degree on completion of four years.
Under the pattern, the students will study 11 compulsory foundation courses covering arts, sciences, social sciences and commerce subjects which will equip them with several skills including communication and mathematics.
There will be 20 papers in Discipline-I and 6 papers in Discipline-II besides four Application papers.
Admissions to the four year undergraduate programme will be based on the eligibility criterion for Discipline-I.
Both Hindu College and Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Science have kept their cut off in the bracket of 96.75-99.75 and 97-99.75 for Commerce and B.Tech courses respectively.
Hindu College, last year was the front runner in the list of high cut off range of 96.25 to 99.25.
Sri Ram College of Commerce, which is infamous for its 100%, chose to keep its cut off for Commerce and Economic at 97% and 97.5% respectively this year.
Students wanting to take up Commerce will have to fight it out, with commerce cut-offs going above 90%.
Hansraj has a cut off range at 96.75% to 98.75% while Lady Shri Ram is at 97.75-98.75, Shaheed Bhagat Singh at 96-99 and Sri Venkateswara at 96.75.
For the coveted Economics course, Hindu has put its cut off at 97.5 per cent, while LSR declared a cut off of 97.75 per cent.
Surprisingly there was an unexpected rise in the English and Journalism courses.
While the cut off for English ranged till 98.5 per cent with the highest being at Hindu college, the first ever cut off marks for the Journalism course were above the 90 per cent mark in all the six colleges offering the course.
With Delhi University introducing the new four-year structure, this year will see a shift from the present 10+2+3 scheme.
The course entails awarding a diploma if a student exits after two years, a bachelor's degree after three years and a bachelor's degree with honors or a B.Tech degree on completion of four years.
Under the pattern, the students will study 11 compulsory foundation courses covering arts, sciences, social sciences and commerce subjects which will equip them with several skills including communication and mathematics.
There will be 20 papers in Discipline-I and 6 papers in Discipline-II besides four Application papers.
Admissions to the four year undergraduate programme will be based on the eligibility criterion for Discipline-I.
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