Archive · 26 Jul 2025
DU Admissions: Nearly 8,000 Apply Under Armed Forces Quota
Delhi University (DU) is accepting applications from children and widows of armed forces personnel.
Nearly 8,000 people have applied for these special spots.
DU has a list of who is eligible.
People need to submit their documents by July 28.
A small percentage of seats are saved for these applicants.
The order in which people get accepted depends on their family's service history.
DU will start giving out seats to these applicants in the third round of offers.
7,790 applicants applied for DU undergraduate admission under the Children and Widows (CW) of Armed Forces quota.
DU released a tentative list and urged applicants to check eligibility and priority status.
Deadline for submitting the Educational Concession Certificate (ECC) and supporting documents is July 28 at 11:59 pm.
5% of undergraduate seats are reserved for children and widows of armed forces and paramilitary personnel.
Seat allocation for the CW category will begin from the third round of seat allocation.
- Who
- Applicants to the CW quota, including children and widows of armed forces personnel.
- What
- Undergraduate admissions under the Children and Widows (CW) quota in Delhi University.
- When
- July 28 is the final deadline for submitting required documents.
- Where
- Delhi University
- Why
- To facilitate admissions under the CW quota and allocate seats.
- Applicants
- 7,790
- Quota
- Children and Widows (CW) of Armed Forces
- Seat Reservation
- 5% of undergraduate seats
- Document Deadline
- July 28, 11:59 pm
- Seat Allocation Round
- Begins in third round