UG Frequently Asked Questions
Question: Please tell me what subjects I should appear for in the CUET.
Answer: It depends on the courses you wish to appear for at the University of Delhi. Please check the eligibility for different undergraduate courses in the Bulletin of Information issued by the University of Delhi. Remember, the subjects that you choose should be the ones that you have studied in Class XII.
https://admission.uod.ac.in/userfiles/downloads/BoIugadmission2022du.pdf
Question: I have not studied a particular subject in Class XII, but I want to appear in that paper in CUET, can I do so for meeting the eligibility of a particular program?
Answer: For admission to all undergraduate programs at the University of Delhi, candidates must appear in only those papers in CUET in which s/he have passed Class XII board exams.
Question: I have not studied Mathematics in Class XII, but I want to appear in Mathematics at CUET. Will my application for B.Sc. (Hons) Physics at the University of Delhi be considered?
Answer: For admissions to all programs of the University of Delhi where a specific subject is a compulsory subject in the eligibility, having studied that subject in Class XII and appearing in that subject is compulsory.
Question: I have studied Food Technology in Class XII, but Food Technology is not in CUET. Which subject should I choose in CUET?
Answer: In case the subject studied in Class XII is not there in CUET, you should appear in a subject closely related/similar to the subject studied in Class XII. In your case, check the syllabus of Home Science and decide.
Question: I gave my Class XII from CBSE but have cleared Economics from NIOS. Will Delhi University consider my Economics marks from CUET?
Answer: If you have passed Economics in Class XII, you may choose Mathematics in CUET
Question: I have studied Hindi literature at Rajasthan School Board. Which paper should I choose in CUET?
Answer: You may choose to appear in Hindi
Question: Will the medium Language of CUET be considered for admissions to the University of Delhi?
Answer: Yes, all 33 languages of CUET will be considered for admission to the University of Delhi
Question: I am applying for improvement in one of my subjects, can I take admission in DU?
Answer: For admission to the University of Delhi, you should have passed Class XII.
Question: I have studied Business Mathematics in class XII. How can I apply for B.Sc. (Hons) Mathematics program?
Answer: You must appear in Mathematics at CUET.
Question: Currently, I am pursuing my graduation from the School of Open Learning, at the University of Delhi and I want to give CUET for admission to regular undergraduate courses at the University of Delhi, so can I give CUET without cancelling my admission from the School of Open Learning?
Answer: Yes, you can appear in CUET without cancelling your current admission.
Question: Last year I got infected with COVID and could not take admission in any College. Will my Class XII mark sheet be considered for admissions this year?
Answer: Yes, you can take admission this year provided you appear in CUET-2022.
Question: I have applied for CUET and added a few undergraduate programs at the University of Delhi, but there was no provision to select Colleges. How will I know where my admission will be?
Answer: After the registration process of CUET, you will be required to fill the counselling form of the University of Delhi. Details of selecting the Programs and Colleges will be published on the website. Keep looking at the admission website on a regular basis.
Question: Every University's eligibility for admission to similar programs is different. How should I select Domain-Specific subjects in CUET so that I meet the eligibility of all the Central Universities where I am planning to get admission?
Answer: You should select the Domain-Specific Subjects as per the eligibility for whichever university you wish to apply for. Every University has its own requirements
Question: Can I apply for B.A. (Hons) Hindi at the University of Delhi if I have not studied and passed Hindi in the Class XII board examination?
Answer: For admission to B.A. (Hons) Hindi the applicant must have studied and passed Hindi at the Class XII board examination and should have also appeared in Hindi in CUET.
Question: While applying to CUET do I have to upload Class XII marks of all the subjects or only for the Best five/four?
Answer: You should upload marks for all the subjects you have appeared in Class XII in case your result is declared.
Question: How will I apply for the Extra-Curricular Activities quota at the University of Delhi?
Answer: Appear in CUET 2022 and wait for the announcement of the University of Delhi in this regard.
Question: Is there any weightage to Class XII board marks for taking admission in undergraduate programs at the University of Delhi?
Answer: Applicant must have passed in Class XII board examination or its equivalent from a single recognized Board.
Question: How will colleges at the University of Delhi be allotted after the declaration of CUET results?
Answer: After the registration process of CUET, you will have to fill the counselling form of the University of Delhi. Details of selecting the program and Colleges will be published on the website. Keep looking at the admission website for all updated information.
Question: Can I apply for BMS/B.A.(H) Business Economics/BBA(FIA) at the University of Delhi if I have studied Applied Mathematics in Class XII which was introduced by CBSE for Commerce students?
Answer: Yes, applicants who have studied Applied Mathematics in Class XII can select Mathematics as a Domain-Specific Subject in CUET and apply for BMS/B.A.(H) Business Economics/BBA(FIA) at the University of Delhi.
Question: For admission to B.Com.(Hons) at the University of Delhi do we have to apply for both Mathematics and Accountancy?
Answer: For admission to B. Com.(Hons) you must appear in any of the following subject combinations:
Combination I: Any one Language from List A + Mathematics + Any two subjects out of which at least one should be from List B1
OR
Combination II: Any one Language from List A + Accountancy + Any two subjects out of which at least one should be from List B1
Merit will be based on the best CUET scores obtained from any of the above-mentioned combinations of subjects.
Question: What is the eligibility for NCWEB, do we have to give CUET or not?
Answer: Admission to NCWEB at the University of Delhi will take place as per the Class XII Board marks.
Question: What is the eligibility for School of Open Learning, do we have to give CUET or not?
Answer: Admission to the School of Open Learning at the University of Delhi will take place as per the Class XII Board examination result.
Question: Is Section III (General Test) compulsory for admission to DU?
Answer: Appearing in Section III (General Test) may be compulsory for some of the programs of the University of Delhi. You must check the Program-Specific eligibility of the programs in which you wish to take admission.
Question: If an applicant is from the science stream in Class XII and wants to apply for B.A.(H) History then which subjects should she choose?
Answer: You must appear in the subjects in which you have passed Class XII. There will be no penalty for changing the stream.
Question: I had English, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Mathematics, and Music in Class XII but I did not choose Mathematics in CUET. Can I still take admission in B.A.(Hons) Economics?
Answer: For admission to B.A.(Hons) Economics, the candidates must appear in Mathematics in CUET.
Question: For admission to B.A.(Hons) Political Science will there be any benefit if I choose Political Science in CUET?
Answer: There is no advantage to choosing Political Science at CUET. All applicants who are meeting the eligibility will be considered at par and their CUET scores will be used for calculating their merit.
Question: If a course, for example, B.A.(Hons) Psychology does not require Section III (General Test) but I appear for the same in CUET, will it affect my merit in any way for B.A.(Hons) Psychology?
Answer: No, the merit for any program will be based only on the eligibility requirements of that particular program.
Question: In case I score fewer marks in a subject in the Class XII board examination but got good marks in CUET in that subject, will it affect my admission?
Answer: Class XII marks will be checked only for the minimum eligibility. For admission to a particular undergraduate program at the University of Delhi, the score obtained by the applicant in CUET 2022 will be considered according to the program-specific eligibility of that program.
Question: What is the validity of the CUET 2022 score, can it be used for getting admission in 2023?
Answer: No, marks of CUET 2022 will be considered for admission to the academic year 2022-23 only.
Question: What is the fee structure of different colleges for their undergraduate program?
Answer: Applicants are requested to check the website of their respective colleges for details of admission fees.
Question: Can I get admission to B.Com(Hons) at the University of Delhi without studying mathematics in Class XII?
Answer: Yes, an applicant who has not studied Mathematics in Class XII but is interested in B.Com.(Hons) at the University of Delhi must appear in CUET in the following subject combination: Anyone Language from List A + Accountancy + Any two subjects out of which at least one should be from List B1. To appear in this combination, the candidate must have studied Accountancy in Class XII.
Question: When will the cut-off lists be declared?
Answer: This year there will be no cut-off Lists. Admissions will be done through CUET scores only.
Question: Is it necessary to appear in CUET?
Answer: Yes, it is the only way to get admitted to the University of Delhi, except in the School of Open Learning, and Non-Collegiate Women Education Board
Question: How much weightage will be given to my Class XII marks?
Answer: There is no weightage to Class XII marks.
Question: I will be taking CUET in four subjects. In what all courses will I be eligible to apply after clearing the exam?
Answer: Please check the Program-Specific eligibility as each program has its own specific requirements.
Questions: Where do I find all the information related to admissions at the University of Delhi?
Answer: All information related to admission can be found at www.admissison.uod.ac.in
A Bulletin of Information is also available on the same website, which contains information about various courses offered by the University
Question: If I have not read Psychology in Class XII as a subject, can I appear for CUET in Psychology?
Answer: The University of Delhi will consider only those subjects in which the candidate has studied and appeared in Class XII.