Marginal Drop in DU’s 2nd Cut-Off, Popular Courses Closed
Lady Sri Ram College closed admission for all courses except English Honours for the general category.
Delhi University announced a second cut-off list on Wednesday, 3 July, with a marginal drop in marks required for admission to undergraduate courses, while many colleges closed admission to various courses, including English and Political Science, for unreserved category students.
A few colleges also closed admission to courses like Psychology and History (Honours) for the category.
Hindu College, which had announced the highest cut-off in the first list at 99 percent for Political Science (Honours), closed admission for Honours courses for English, Hindi, History, Philosophy, Sanskrit and Sociology for the unreserved category.
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However, a drop of 0.5 to 1 percent was announced by the college for these courses in reserved categories.
For the unreserved category, Shri Ram College of Commerce closed admission to Economic Honours but brought down the cut-off for B.Com by 0.5 percent.
Kamla Nehru college closed admission for unreserved category for Honours courses in Political Science, Geography, History and Sociology while it kept the same cut-off for Psychology.
Speaking about admissions based on the first cut-off list, an admission official said:
Principals had also said there would be a marginal decline in the second cut-offs for courses since they do not want to over-admit students.
The third, fourth and fifth cut-off lists will be released on 9 July, 15 July and 20 July respectively.
(With inputs from PTI.)
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