NEW DELHI: Delhi University will start giving out its prospectus for admission to undergraduate courses from Saturday. The first Open Day as well as the registration of SC/ST and differently abled candidates will also begin on the same day. From this year, there will be no pre-admission forms for applying to colleges for the general and OBC categories except for the courses which require an entrance exam.
The university will admit at least 54,000 students across 60 colleges. Aspirants can meet the faculty and current students at the 12 Open Day sessions to be held from Saturday to June 8. The first Open Day will be organized at the Conference Centre on North Campus where DU officials and students will give presentations on courses and colleges, eligibility criteria and admission process. They will also take questions and offer counseling.
The university has also started e-open days and web chat to guide students during the admission process. Besides the helpdesk set up at the office of the dean of students' welfare (DSW), the university has also created an email ID - - for students to mail their grievances and suggestions to the vice-chancellor directly. DU will also launch a Facebook page on Saturday.
The registration for differently abled students will be held at the DSW office near the vice-chancellor's office on North Campus. DU's equal opportunity cell (EOC) will provide a free pick-up service to aspirants with special needs from Vishvavidyalya Metro station to the DSW office. The buses will ply every half an hour from 9am. For SC/ST registration, aspirants need to go to the faculty of arts. Saturday is also the last day for the sale and submission of forms for the Combined Admission Test for English (CATE). This year, 21 colleges will admit students to BA (honours) English through CATE.
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