Admission to Delhi University is conducted online, with selection based on class 12 marks. Students apply to colleges where they meet cutoff scores, and the process is straightforward. For example, a science student joined the arts stream at Ram Lal Anand College for UPSC preparation. The college is known for its supportive faculty and resources. Attendance and internal assessments are vital, with internal marks significantly impacting GPA. The B.A. program spans four years across eight semesters.
Faculty provide letters of recommendation, and the college, as a government institution, offers affordable fees: approximately Rs 9,000 for general courses and Rs 50,000 for Computer Science. Examination fees are Rs 500, with fee concessions available for financially weak students. The placement cell effectively assists about 70% of students in securing jobs with companies like Amazon and Flipkart. Although fewer MNCs are involved, the college provides good internship opportunities and certifications to enhance employability.
Scholarships cater to high achievers (80%+), economically weaker sections, and specific regions like North-East and Jammu & Kashmir, with various scholarships and fee waivers available, including Dr. M.C. Gupta and Dr. Ramesh Chandra Scholarships. The Student Aid Fund supports families earning below Rs 3 lakh, and merit scholarships offer up to Rs 3,000. Full fee waivers are available for students with disabilities, and university-level scholarships offer Rs 250 monthly for three years.
The cost of living in Delhi is between Rs 12,000 to Rs 15,000 monthly.
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