Archive · 23 Aug 2026
Delhi University Opens Merit-Based UG Admissions In Nine Colleges
Delhi University has opened some undergraduate seats for the 2026–27 year using students’ Class 12 marks.
These admissions do not use CUET scores.
Nine more colleges are included in the new announcement.
The colleges are offering different courses, including Hindi, Sanskrit, mathematics and science subjects.
Each college can set its own eligibility rules.
Students should check the relevant college website for details.
A student who already has admission in a Delhi University college cannot use this route.
The university announced the update on August 23, 2026.
Delhi University announced 2026–27 undergraduate admissions in nine additional colleges based on Class 12 marks, without CUET scores.
The university issued the latest public notice on August 23, 2026, following an earlier notice dated August 21.
Programmes include courses in Hindi, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Mathematics, science, computer applications, economics and other subjects.
Eligible candidates must meet the individual admission requirements set by the respective colleges.
Students already admitted to any Delhi University college cannot apply through the Class 12 merit-based route.
- Who
- Delhi University and eligible Class 12 graduates seeking undergraduate admission.
- What
- The university announced merit-based undergraduate admissions in nine more colleges without using CUET scores.
- When
- The latest public notice was issued on August 23, 2026, after an earlier notice dated August 21.
- Where
- In nine colleges affiliated with Delhi University.
- Why
- To admit eligible students to listed undergraduate programmes based on their Class 12 marks, subject to college-specific criteria.
- Academic session
- 2026–27
- Admission basis
- Class 12 marks
- CUET requirement
- CUET scores are not used for these listed admissions
- Colleges included
- Nine additional Delhi University colleges
- Latest notice
- August 23, 2026
- Eligibility
- Candidates must satisfy the respective college’s criteria
- Restriction
- Candidates already admitted to a Delhi University college are ineligible for this route