
Jawaharlal Nehru University
- Estd 1969
- Central University
- Apporved By: AIU, NCC, NAAC
The eligibility for undergraduate courses at DU depends on the specific program. Generally, students must have passed the 12th grade from a recognized board with minimum qualifying marks, and for some courses, there are specific subject requirements. Candidates must meet the cut-off marks announced by the university for admission.
Undergraduate courses at DU typically range from 3 to 4 years, depending on the program. For example, B.A., B.Sc., and B.Com programs are 3 years, while B.Tech programs are 4 years. Postgraduate courses usually have a duration of 2 years.
Yes, DU offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses through distance learning via the School of Open Learning (SOL). These courses are designed for students who cannot attend regular classes but still wish to earn a degree from the university.
Yes, DU provides a variety of scholarships for meritorious and financially disadvantaged students. Scholarships are available for undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. students, with criteria based on merit, need, and specific category-based scholarships like SC/ST, OBC, and minority students.
DU has an active placement cell that helps students secure internships and job placements. The university sees many top companies like Deloitte, Infosys, Wipro, and Amazon visiting its campuses every year, offering competitive salary packages. The median salary for PG placements in 2023 was around INR 16 LPA.
DU offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including cultural events, sports competitions, clubs, and societies. Students can participate in drama, music, dance, debate, photography, and sports events throughout the academic year, enhancing their overall experience.
The campus life at DU is vibrant and dynamic, with a mix of academic, cultural, and social activities. Students actively participate in events like fests, conferences, and competitions. DU’s diverse student body and its many clubs and societies ensure a rich and inclusive campus life.
The University of Delhi is well-connected by all modes of transport. It is accessible by metro, bus, and taxis. The university provides transport services for students and faculty, and the nearest metro stations and bus terminals are within a short distance from its campuses.
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