Topic: DU cut offs
DU entrance test will add red tape to admissions, push underprivileged students back
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Common entrance test for Delhi University will level the playing field for students
Campus Voice is an initiative by ThePrint where young Indians get an opportunity to express their opinions on a prevalent issue.
Kejriwal writes to Centre seeking amendment in Delhi University Act to set up new colleges
PTI -
Delhi CM Kejriwal expressed concerns over the high cut-offs in DU colleges and said only 1.25 out of 2.5 lakh students who pass Class 12 board exams get admission in the capital.
Don’t expect big changes in DU cut-offs, say teachers, even though CBSE cancelled exams
Professors who know how admissions work say CBSE is expected to be lenient with their evaluation, and so the average board results aren't expected to be low.
DU cut-offs have shot up 16% points since 2009 as English, Political Science get popular
Anything between 82% and 87% was a good score in 2009 to get admission in some of Delhi University's top colleges, but now one needs 97-98%.
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Defence
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