Over 52k students secure admissions in DU so far

Over 52,000 students have secured admission to the Delhi University so far and over 10,000 applications have been approved by principals on Wednesday, according to official data The university released its third cut-off list on Saturday, with the marks required to get admissions to undergraduate courses seeing a decline of 0.25 per cent to 1.5 […]

Does the shadow of gang wars impact DU elections?

Although there isn’t any verified link between gang wars in DU, but shadows of violence that infects NCR hasn’t left DU untouched   Jitendra Gogi, who was allegedly murdered by the gang of Sunil aka Tillu Tajpuria in Rohini Court was an example of the extent of gang wars in and around Delhi. Stories of […]

Over admissions leave little hope for Delhi University’s later cut offs

With Delhi University admission cut offs expected to hover above 95% this year, students with lower aggregates face a big problem. Patriot takes a look   On Friday colleges in the Delhi University released their first cut off lists for the admission process which is to be held online. However, the news that grabbed eyeballs was […]

DU’s Miranda House & LSR maintain their top hold

From consistent performance to conducive environment – what other factors sets these two elite all girls’ colleges apart?   Delhi University’s two all- girls colleges — Miranda House and Lady Shri Ram College — have consistently held the top position on National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings released by the Ministry of Human resource development. […]

Delhi University: Teacher’s body strike, protest plans to implement NEP

On Tuesday, the university’s teacher’s body called a strike to protest against the plans to implement the National Education Policy from the next academic year The Standing Committee on Academic Matters, in its meeting on Monday, approved the implementation of the policy from 2022-23, the four-year undergraduate programme and the multiple entries and exit options for […]

Like it or not, students have to appear for semester exams 

Even though opinions for and against them are divided, the Delhi University has decided to go ahead with its open book examination  Despite opposition, Delhi University has started conducting open book exams from 7 June. Around 35,000 students reportedly appeared for the exam on the first day. Earlier, a survey by Delhi University Teachers’ Association […]

Not sporty enough for DU

The decision by Delhi University to drop 12 sporting categories from its list of eligible ECA sports without clear motives has left aspiring students in the lurch Rakesh Kumar (name changed) is a national softball champion. Considered a child prodigy, he has been participating in matches and winning medals since he was just 10 years […]

…Even college fee is cheaper than inspection

I recently graduated from the Faculty of Law. Last year, I wanted to apply for the inspection of my answer scripts but in the absence of a proper mechanism, I could not do so. When I used to study at Delhi University, my annual college fee was around Rs 5,000. But when it comes to […]