Delhi University admission 2018: All you need to know about quota at DU

Delhi University provides quota under the SC/ST, OBC, physically-handicapped, ECA categories.

Students belonging to Scheduled Castes/Tribes and OBC (Other Backward Castes) can get admission at the Delhi University, which announced its first cut-off list on Monday, under the quota system of the varsity.

Students interact with their seniors and teachers at Ramjas College in New Delhi. (Saumya Khandelwal/HT File Photo)

Other than SC/ST and OBC categories, the varsity also provides reservation for physically-handicapped candidates, sports students, armed forces’ children and Kashmiri migrants.

15,120 and 12,6000 seats are reserved for OBC students and SC/ST students across the coveted university’s 66 colleges and centres.

All you need to know about quota at DU:

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SC/ST

• 22.5% seats have been reserved (SC: 15%, ST:7.5%)
• Students have to fill the common admission forms carry the latest certificate in their names.

OBC

• 27% seats are reserved. They need to fill the common admission forms
• Students should furnish an OBC certificate in their name, mentioning they belong to the non-creamy layer.

SPORTS AND ECA

• 5% seats are reserved â National and district-level certificates are a must.Those who have represented the country in international events will get direct admission. Students have to appear for trials.

PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED

• 5% seats are reserved
• Students with disability certificate and with over 40% disability are eligible.

SUPERNUMERARY QUOTA

• Foreign students: 5%
• Children of war widows: 5%
• J&K migrants: 5%

J&K SPECIAL SCHOLARSHIP SCHEME

• 2% as per college allotted by AICTE