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NDTV
4 days ago
- Politics
- NDTV
Delhi University To Release 1st Seat Allocation List Today For UG Admissions
The University of Delhi (DU) will release the first seat allocation list for UG admissions 2025 today at 5 PM. Candidates allotted a seat will have time until July 21 to confirm their acceptance. The university has concluded Phase 2 of the Common Seat Allocation (CSAS) UG 2025 process. Admission to all undergraduate programmes will be conducted through the CSAS UG portal. The admission process includes registering for CUET-based counselling on the DU portal, submitting college and course preferences, followed by seat allotment. Meanwhile, the university began its Extra-Curricular Activities (ECA) admission trials on July 18. These trials are being conducted across various colleges and will continue until July 26. The trials cover more than a dozen categories, including music, dance, debate, theatre, digital media, yoga, and fine arts. Earlier, on July 15, the university released the simulated ranks. These ranks are tentative and were generated based on the candidates' submitted scores and programme preferences at the end of Phase 2. Following the release, a window was opened for students to revise their programme and college preferences. This window remained open until 11:59 PM on Wednesday, July 16. This year, the University of Delhi has received the highest number of applications ever, with students seeking admission to 71,642 seats across 79 programmes offered in 69 colleges and various university departments. Each ECA category is divided into sub-categories to assess candidates in specific areas. On the opening day, July 18, trials were held for Hindi debate and Indian vocal music. In terms of overall preferences, BCom (Hons) emerged as the most opted-for programme, receiving 19,90,966 total preferences. It was followed by BCom with 15,26,403 preferences, BA (Hons) English with 12,23,388, and BA (Hons) Political Science with 9,96,868 preferences. When it comes to first-preference choices, BCom (Hons) again topped the list with 48,336 students selecting it as their primary choice. BA (Hons) Political Science followed with 15,295 first-preference entries, BSc (Hons) Zoology with 12,722, BTech Mathematics and Humanities with 10,584, and BCom with 8,939. Among colleges, Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) received the highest number of first-preference entries at 38,795. It was followed by Hindu College with 31,901, Hansraj College with 15,902, St. Stephen's College with 12,413, and Miranda House with 11,403. In the BA Programme category, the most preferred subject combinations included BA (History + Political Science), which received 7,60,233 preferences. This was followed by BA (Economics + Political Science) with 3,88,407, and BA (English + Economics) with 3,49,367 preferences. Stream-wise, humanities-based programmes accounted for the majority of choices, with 58.89% of students opting for them. Commerce-based programmes made up 20.89%, while science-based programmes accounted for 20.22%. The university is also preparing to begin trials for performance-based admissions under ECA, Sports, and other special quotas. Sports trials for undergraduate admissions are likely to begin on Friday, July 25. Candidates are advised to visit the respective college or department websites for specific dates and details related to trials under performance-based categories. Admissions under the ECA, Sports, Performance-Based, and CW (Children/Widows of Armed Forces Personnel) quotas will commence from the third round of seat allocations. All applicants are advised to regularly check their admission dashboards, registered email addresses, and the official DU admission website for timely updates and announcements.


News18
6 days ago
- Business
- News18
No Coaching, No Problem! 'Untutored' DU Student From Manipur Cracks CA Exam In Second Attempt
Last Updated: With Kaiyikho Kayina Mao's success, Manipur's Senapati now has four CAs—three Maos and one Poumai Naga—marking a proud milestone in the district's academic, professional rise In a remarkable display of self-reliance and perseverance, 30-year-old A. Kaiyikho Kayina Mao has successfully passed the Chartered Accountancy (CA) final examination on his second attempt without any coaching classes. This impressive achievement demonstrates his dedication and commitment. Kaiyikho, the youngest son of his family, has now become the third brother in his family to attain this prestigious qualification. Following in the footsteps of his elder brother, A. Losi Kaiina Mao, who passed the CA exam in July 2022, Kaiyikho and Losi are now recognised as the first chartered accountant brothers in the state of Manipur. Originally from Song Song village in Senapati district, Kaiyikho currently resides in Mao Tafou. He graduated from Shri Ram College of Commerce at Delhi University and later pursued a post-graduate degree from Delhi School of Economics. With unwavering support from his family and community, he prepared for the CA exams on his own. His father, Adahe Mao, who is retired from the Income Tax Department, expressed his emotional pride, attributing his son's success to divine grace and the blessings of their family, relatives, and church. Kaiyikho is one of five siblings, with one elder brother being a CA and another an engineer. He also has two younger sisters who are currently studying. With Kaiyikho's success, there are now four chartered accountants in Senapati district—three from the Mao community and one from the Poumai Naga tribe—making this a significant accomplishment for the district. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


Indian Express
15-07-2025
- Business
- Indian Express
DU UG admissions 2025: Delhi University gets more than 3.05 lakh registrations, highest since CUET
Delhi University has received over 3.05 lakh registrations for its undergraduate admissions for the 2025–26 academic session, according to data released by the university on Tuesday. This marks the highest number of applicants since the implementation of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). As per the university, 2,39,890 candidates have successfully submitted their preferences through Phase II of the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS), which opened after the CUET results were declared on June 17. The admissions are being conducted for 71,642 seats across 79 programmes in 69 colleges and various university departments. The total number of unique programme-college preferences received is 1,68,36,462, with candidates allowed to choose from a maximum of 1,549 programme-college combinations. One applicant submitted as many as 1,414 preferences — the highest recorded. On average, each candidate submitted 83 preferences. In terms of gender distribution, 1,27,284 female candidates (53.06 per cent) submitted their preferences, compared to 1,12,603 males (46.93 per cent). Three candidates registered as transgender. The university also received 512 applications under the Orphan Quota (221 females, 291 males) and 7,243 under the Single Girl Child Quota. Among the most popular programmes, (Hons.) received 19,90,966 preferences, followed by (15,26,403), BA (Hons) English (12,23,388), BA (Hons) Political Science (9,96,868), and BA (Hons) History (7,72,029). The top three BA programme combinations selected were History + Political Science (7,60,233), Economics + Political Science (3,88,407), and English + Economics (3,49,367). Stream-wise, 58.89 per cent of the candidates opted for humanities-based programmes, 20.89 per cent for commerce, and 20.22 per cent for science. In terms of first preference, (Hons.) was the top choice with 48,336 selections, followed by BA (Hons) Political Science (15,295), (Hons) Zoology (12,722), (Mathematics and Humanities) (10,584), and (8,939). The most preferred colleges based on first-choice data were Shri Ram College of Commerce (38,795), Hindu College (31,901), Hansraj College (15,902), St. Stephen's College (12,413), and Miranda House (11,403). The university has announced that simulated ranks — provisional indications of possible admission based on submitted preferences — will be released at 5 pm on July 15. Following this, candidates will be allowed to revise their preferences until 11.59 pm on July 16. The first list of CSAS seat allocations will be released on July 19 at 5 pm. Trials for admissions under the Extra-Curricular Activities (ECA) quota will begin on July 18, while sports quota trials are scheduled to start on July 25. Candidates applying for performance-based programmes are required to consult their respective departments or colleges for trial schedules. Admissions under ECA, sports, and other performance-based categories will begin with the third round of CSAS allocations. Trends in DU admissions in post-CUET era Compared to previous years, the 2025 Delhi University admissions cycle shows continuity in key trends as well as some notable shifts. and (Hons) continue to dominate applicant preferences, mirroring the patterns seen in 2022, 2023, and 2024. In 2022, nine of the 10 most-selected college-programme combinations were in commerce, and in 2023, was again the most preferred course with over 72,000 applicants. The popularity of BA (Hons) English and Political Science has also remained steady across the years. Colleges like Kirori Mal, Hindu, Hansraj, and SRCC have consistently attracted the highest number of applicants. In 2025, this pattern holds, with SRCC, Hindu, Hansraj, and St. Stephen's among the most listed colleges in candidate preferences. The number of applicants has remained above 2.4 lakh since 2023; in 2025, 2.39 lakh candidates submitted preferences, marginally lower than the 2.45 lakh recorded in the previous two years. The use of simulated ranks and a modification window has been a consistent feature since 2022, and the system has remained largely unchanged, though the volume of college-programme combinations listed by candidates has risen significantly this year, with over 1.68 crore preferences submitted.


Time of India
14-07-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
Justice Sachdeva appointed MP Chief Justice
Jabalpur: Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva was appointed as the Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday. His appointment was approved by the President. Justice Sachdeva will be the 29th Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh. Previously, he served as the acting chief justice of the MP high court between July 9, 2024, to September 24, 2024, and again on May 24, 2025. Born on December 26, 1964, in Delhi, he graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University in 1985, and later obtained a law degree from Campus Law Centre, Delhi University in 1988. He enrolled as an advocate with the Delhi Bar Council on August 1, 1988. In 1992, he participated in the Commonwealth Young Lawyers Course at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London, working with solicitors and barristers in England. In 1995, he was appointed as an Advocate on Record at the Supreme Court of India. He was awarded a British Council scholarship for being one of five young lawyers representing India in the Commonwealth Young Lawyers Course in 1992. On April 17, 2013, he was appointed as an Additional Judge of the Delhi High Court and became a Permanent Judge on March 18, 2015. He took the oath as a Permanent Judge of the MPHC in Jabalpur on May 3, 2024.


India.com
11-07-2025
- General
- India.com
Studied in Hindi medium always failed in Maths, cracked UPSC exam in first attempt, became IAS with AIR…, got married to UPSC topper..
The Union Public Service Commission conducts the Civil Services Examination, which is considered to be one of the toughest exams in India. It is held in three phases: prelims, mains, and interview. In this article, we will talk about the success story of IAS Anurag Kumar, who, despite failing in Mathematics, never gave up his dream to clear the UPSC CSE exam. Anurag Kumar hailed from Katihar district in Bihar. He began his education in a Hindi-medium school. Switching to an English-medium school after class 8 posed significant challenges, but he remained determined to achieve his goals. A major setback came when he failed the maths pre-board in class 12. Undeterred, he poured all his efforts into preparing for the final exams. His hard work and perseverance paid off, as he secured over 90% in his final board examinations. Anurag Kumar pursued his graduation at Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), one of the most prestigious colleges in India. His journey was not without difficulties, as he struggled and failed in several subjects during his graduation. However, he renewed his commitment to his studies, successfully completed his degree, and then went on to enroll in a post-graduation course. While pursuing his post-graduation, Anurag Kumar was inspired to prepare for the UPSC examination. With unwavering dedication, he focused intensely on his studies. His hard work paid off when he secured an All India Rank (AIR) of 667 in his first attempt in 2017. Determined to improve his rank, he decided to try again in 2018 and achieved an impressive AIR of 48.