College of Vocational Studies Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

Ans. College of Vocational Studies (CVS Delhi) adheres to the policy of reservation strictly in accordance with Delhi University norms and Government of India rules. A good chunk of seats, about 70–7,5 are reserved under different categories, that is 27% for OBC (non-creamy layer, central list), 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 10% for Economically Weaker Section (EWS), and 5% for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities. Furthermore, a 5% reservation for children or defence widows of defence personnel and an additional 5% supernumerary seat for Kashmiri migrants exist, although the latter does not affect the authorised intake. All the reserved seats are strictly controlled under government regulations and re-distributed to general seats if vacant, so as to maintain a fair and orderly distribution during DU's CSAS counselling.

Ans. CVS Delhi provides does foreign language courses through various tie-ups with the University of Delhi's Department of Germanic and Romance Studies. Where students can apply for a certificate, or a diploma, and advanced diploma in different languages like French, German, Spanish, and Russian. These language courses are typically part-time and scheduled in the evening or on weekends, thus making them available in addition to regular degree courses. The aim of such courses is to increase students' language proficiency and facilitate their employability in international employment markets, particularly in industries such as tourism, international business, and diplomacy.

Ans. Vocational courses at CVS Delhi are deemed worthy and are crafted to give a hands-on, industry-relevant system of education. In contrast to the conventional honours courses that are geared more towards studies and theoretical expertise, vocational courses combine class-room study with practical training to make students employable from graduation. The courses are specialized to cater to the needs of particular industries like retail, tourism, small and medium-sized enterprises, and marketing management. As emphasis is increasing on skill training and employability, vocational courses are also gaining popularity and provide excellent career opportunities, internships, and placements like honours courses.