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India 2026 DU and CUET admissions progress

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The 2026 undergraduate admission cycle at Delhi University (DU) and other Indian institutions has progressed through multiple stages of testing and seat allocation. The process began with the National Testing Agency (NTA) releasing CUET UG 2026 admit cards in May, followed by exams held from May 11 to June 7, which included re-held sessions due to technical glitches. A parliamentary panel has since called for a review of the CUET format to better suit humanities subjects. 7. Following the release of CUET UG results in late June, DU opened its Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) portal. Phase I registration saw over 1.9 lakh applicants, with 1.64 lakh completing preference filling. The first undergraduate seat allotment list was released on 16 July, offering 93,033 seats. By 20 July, 45,316 candidates had confirmed admissions via fee payment. A and a second round of allocations, released allocations followed on 25 July, provided 24,814 fresh seats and upgraded 30,682 students. July. In parallel, mid-August, DU introduced 46 new one-year postgraduate programmes released specific schedules for FYUP graduates. Postgraduate admissions via CSAS-PG are continuing through Spot Rounds, with a postgraduate and BTech admissions. For CSAS-PG, the second spot round scheduled for mid-August. DU also announced schedules application window was set for August 14 to August 16, with seat allotment expected on August 19. BTech admissions through the Faculty of Technology. The academic session Technology included schedules for most a Mid-Entry window, Spot Admission Round 2, and Round 2 for CW and Ward Quotas. To address remaining vacancies, nine affiliated colleges, including Shyam Lal, Kalindi, and Rajdhani, were authorized to offer merit-based admissions using Class 12th scores. Following three regular admission rounds, DU reported 13,433 undergraduate programmes officially commenced on 28 July, following large-scale orientation ceremonies seats remaining vacant across North Campus colleges. Separately, 1,160 college-course combinations. High vacancy rates were noted in B.A. (Hons.) Hindi, B.Com, and B.A. (Hons.) Sanskrit. The university has since invited students to apply for these remaining positions through a spot round via the Ministry CSAS portal. Vacancies persist in prominent institutions such as Hansraj, Hindu, and Shri Ram College of Education continues to monitor compliance with 2009 Anti-Ragging Regulations following 2025 notices to 107 institutions. Commerce.

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  1. 2026-08-24 07:57 UTC India 2026 DU and CUET admissions progress
  2. 2026-08-13 12:34 UTC India 2026 DU and CUET admissions progress
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