Keeping alive the hopes of seats at many of its top colleges, Delhi University on Sunday evening released its third cut-off list for admission to undergraduate courses.
At Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), the cut-offs for BA(Hons) Economics and B.Com (Hons) were reduced to 97. 25 per cent in both courses. The qualifying marks in the second list were 97.75 per cent and 97.5 per cent respectively. Other top colleges too saw a drop of 0.25 per cent to one percentage point in the cut-offs, providing some relief to student who missed out on qualifying for admission so far by a sliver.
Admission closed
Many colleges have closed admission to subjects like BA(Hons) Political Science and BA (Hons) Sociology in the general category. At Hans Raj College, apart from BA(Hons) in Hindi, seats in all courses from the arts and commerce steam are still up for grabs. At Kirori Mal College, all BCom and BA (Hons) Political Science seats got filled up after the second cut-off. At 96.50 per cent, there has been a drop of a drop of 0.50 per cent in the third cut-off list for BCom (Hons) .
At Lady Shri Ram College, admissions in the general category closed in Hindi, sociology and philosophy course. Seats are still available for BCom (Hons) at 97.25 per cent; and at 97 per cent for both BA(Hons) Economics and BA(Hons) English. The third list has resulted in a drop of 0.25 per cent in B.Com (Hons), and 0.50 per cent in BA(Hons) Economics and BA(Hons) English cut-offs.
Fourth list
Students seeking admission under the third cut-off list will have three days to do so at the colleges of their choice by getting their documents verified and paying the fee. The fourth cut-off list will be released after that.
DU had earlier announced that it will only release five cut-off lists this year unlike previous years when 10-12 lists were released.
