Delhi University: News

Delhi: DUTA decides to continue evaluation boycott against UGC's notification

In a General Body Meeting, Delhi University Teachers' Association (DUTA) has decided to continue its evaluation boycott by adopting a resolution.

12 Jun 2018

Haryana

Delhi University under-graduate admissions: More than 85% applicants from CBSE

More than 85% of applicants out of the total 2.70 lakh (approx.) registrations for admission to Delhi University under-graduate courses are from Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

10 Jun 2018

Delhi Police

Delhi: Gangster Rajesh Bharti, who murdered father at 11, gunned-down

On Saturday night, Delhi Police gunned down wanted criminal Rajesh Bharti and three of his aides in a deadly gunfight in Chattarpur.

10 Jun 2018

Lady Shri Ram College

#CareerBytes: 5 best DU colleges on the basis of placements

For students looking to choose a college for pursuing any course, placement records of those institutes are a key factor while shortlisting them.

MHA's panel to look into 'racial-discrimination' faced by North-Eastern people

The Center has set up a three-member committee for monitoring and redressal of grievances relating to alleged racial discrimination faced by North Eastern people.

After President's concerns, 21 DU colleges asked to appoint principals

After the President's office expressed concerns over several DU colleges being run by 'acting' or 'officiating' heads for years, chairpersons of 21 colleges have been asked to appoint regular principals by July 15.

05 Jun 2018

India

#CareerBytes: Taking admission in DU? Here's everything you should know

The University of Delhi, established in 1922, is one of the most renowned educational institutions in India. It attracts lakhs of students from across India and other countries, too.

31 May 2018

India

IISc-Bengaluru India's only institution among top-100 in THE Reputation Rankings

Regaining its lost position after a lull of seven years, the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, has made it to the top-100 in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Reputation Rankings 2018.

Delhi: Magenta Line's Janakpuri West-Kalkaji Mandir stretch opens for public

The final corridor of Delhi Metro's Magenta Line connecting Janakpuri West to Kalkaji Mandir finally opened today, greatly easing intra-NCR transport for residents.

Students, brace yourselves, for higher DU cut-offs after phenomenal results

In Class 12 results announced by Central Board Of Secondary Education (CBSE), 12,737 students scored above 95%, which is equally celebratory and concerning.

27 May 2018

Hindu College

#CareerBytes: DU colleges you could get into based on 2017-cutoffs

The University of Delhi offers many undergraduate courses but admission to a majority of them is based on cutoffs, the minimum percentage of marks required.

26 May 2018

India

#CareerBytes: 6 best colleges for commerce students in India

Commerce is one of the most sought-after fields of studies in India as it opens doors to various career options, including Chartered Accountancy.

Longest, deepest, steepest: Delhi's Magenta Line metro breaks many records

Did you know the new Magenta Line has the deepest station in the Delhi Metro network and the steepest escalator in India?

UGC: Autonomy for 9 new universities, St. Stephen's left out

On Thursday, the University Grants Commission (UGC) at its Full Commission meeting granted graded autonomy to 9 deemed universities, and also approved online degree, diploma, and certification programmes from this academic session.

25 May 2018

Computer Science

7 Delhi University colleges that offer technical courses

When it comes to technical courses, BE and BTech are the popular ones. However, these engineering courses aren't the only way to acquire technical skills.

24 May 2018

India

Pregnant? Can't continue studies normally then, SC rules

There's a right time for everything, and considering Indian courts' verdicts, getting pregnant during college isn't it.

24 May 2018

Delhi Police

18-year-old Delhi University student brutally thrashed in road-rage incident

An 18-year-old student of Delhi University was brutally thrashed and left bleeding in Northwest Delhi's Bharat Nagar area on May 18, after he had an altercation with a woman.

24 May 2018

Career

The best colleges in Delhi University to pursue B.Com. Hons.

Delhi University is one of the premier institutions that offers graduation and post-graduation courses to students across the country.

SC refuses to allow pregnant student to appear in LLB-exams

The Supreme Court today refused to allow a second-year law student of Delhi University (DU) to take her examination today on grounds of lack of attendance owing to her advanced stage of pregnancy.

HC denies relief to pregnant DU-student, prohibited from taking exams

A pregnant law student of Delhi University, who was barred from appearing for examination owing to short attendance, was denied relief by the High Court on Monday.

21 May 2018

ABVP

DU's first Open Day Session: Over 1,200 parents, students participate

Over 1,200 parents and students took part on the first day of "Open Day" session organized by the Delhi University to clear doubts on various courses, colleges and admission process.

20 May 2018

India

Top courses at Delhi University for humanities/arts students

One of the most prestigious educational institutions in India, Delhi University offers some of the best undergraduate courses.

19 May 2018

Career

Top courses for science students at Delhi University

One of the most sought-after institutions in the nation, the University of Delhi receives thousands of applications from students each year.

19 May 2018

India

St. Stephen's to get autonomy, transition unlikely to be smooth

The University Grants Commission is likely to grant St. Stephen's College (SSC) an autonomous status sometime next week.

18 May 2018

India

DU UG programs receive nearly 80,000 applications in 3 days

Within three days, Delhi University received 79,906 applications for admissions to its undergraduate courses which began on May 15.

18 May 2018

India

Commerce stream students can pursue these courses at Delhi University

Delhi University is one of the premier institutions in the country, offering both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

17 May 2018

India

In 24 hours, DU gets 43,000 applications for undergraduate courses

The Delhi University received 43,000 applicants for its various undergraduate courses within 24 hours. The varsity began accepting online applications at 6 PM on May 15.

17 May 2018

India

6 best colleges for commerce students in India

Commerce is one of the most sought-after fields of studies in India as it opens doors to various career options, including Chartered Accountancy.

16 May 2018

India

DU's St. Stephen's UG admissions to start from May 21

Delhi University's esteemed St. Stephen's College has announced that admissions to its undergraduate courses will begin on May 21.

15 May 2018

ICSE

Admission process for undergraduate courses in Delhi University begins today

The online registration portal for admission into undergraduate courses at the University of Delhi (DU) has been opened today.

12 May 2018

Education

Application for various courses in DU to start next week

The Delhi University (DU) is starting its admission process for various courses next week.

Delhi: Magenta-Line to bring metro connectivity to T-1, JNU, IIT

The much-awaited Kalkaji-Janakpuri West stretch of Delhi Metro's Magenta Line will be a boon for residents traveling to Terminal-1/T-1 of the Indira Gandhi Airport, which will finally get a metro link.

10 May 2018

Jharkhand

Bonded labor to Delhi University grad: Jharkhand boy's remarkable journey

Till 2007, he braved hazardous tunnels, intolerable temperature of 50degrees and numerous life risks to scoop out mica from the earth's bowels and sell it to agents to earn a meager income.

10 May 2018

ABVP

450 DU students barred from writing exams due to short-attendance

As many as 450 students of Delhi University's Law Faculty will not be allowed to write exams due to attendance shortage, according to a notice issued by the varsity.

08 May 2018

Delhi Police

What do Delhi-criminals have in common? Love for 'Shah Rukh'

If superstar Shah Rukh Khan had a penny for every criminal in Delhi adopting his name, he would add another small fortune to his wealth.

29 Apr 2018

Uttar Pradesh

This Indian start-up pays you for your used cigarette butts

If you are a smoker, collecting used cigarette butts might make you some money.

3,292 NGOs, institutes haven't disclosed foreign donations yet: Govt

As many as 3,292 NGOs and institutes, including some top academic centers like JNU, IGNOU, IIT Delhi and Madras, have not disclosed their annual foreign donations and expenditure between 2011-12 and 2016-17, Home Ministry has said.

26 Apr 2018

NSUI

1 in every 4 women at DU faced sexual-harassment: Report

One in every four women studying at Delhi University and its affiliated colleges has been a victim of sexual harassment, according to a safety audit conducted by a student wing of Congress, National Students' Union of India (NSUI).

17 Apr 2018

Education

DU admission-process to start next week, first cutoff in June

Application for undergraduate admissions into Delhi University (DU) is set to begin next week.

13 Apr 2018

Delhi High Court

DU cutoffs might drop as CBSE, 23 states shelve moderation

The ridiculously high cutoffs that Delhi University is known for, sometimes touching as much as 100%, is likely to see a dip this year.