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| Updated On - Aug 17, 2024
Delhi University has released CSAS first allocation on August 16, 2024. As per the official schedule released by DU, candidates have to accept the allocated seat by August 18, 4:59 PM. The online application forms will be verified and approved by the colleges. The process has been started from August 16 and it will be continued till August 20, 2024. Candidates are allowed to pay the application fee within August 21, 4:59 PM.
Delhi University uses the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) as its main admissions tool for undergraduate (UG) courses. Students can submit applications for a variety of UG courses using the DU CSAS portal, finish the application process, and participate actively in the DU admissions process. The implementation of DU UG admission via the CSAS Portal is a testament to DU's dedication to upholding an impartial and open process for choosing qualified applicants.
- There are basic 3 steps that make up the CUET CSAS online application procedure for UG admissions namely, submitting the application, selecting a seat, and finally choice filling
- Admissions across all UG courses under DU are given based on CUET 2024 scores. However, there are exceptions such as those offered to foreign nationals, the School of Open Learning (SOL) and the Non-Collegiate Women Education Board (NCWEB).
- The University will offer admission to 71,600 students across 69 colleges, departments and centres in 2024. Admissions will be taken in 1559 different progrms and college combinations.
CUET CSAS Important Dates
Some of the most crucial dates that candidates appearing for CUET CSAS counselling courses must be aware of are tabulated below for your reference,
Events | Dates |
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Release of First CSAS Allocation List | August 16, 2024 |
Candidates to “Accept” the Allocated seat | August 16 (5 PM) to August 18 (4.59 PM) |
College to Verify and Approve the online | August 16 (5 PM) to August 20 (4.59 PM) |
Last date of Online payment of fees by the Candidates | August 21, 2024 (4.59 PM) |
Display of vacant seats | August 22, 2024 (5 PM) |
Window to Re-order Higher Preferencee | August 22 (5 PM) to August 23 (4.59 PM) |
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CUET CSAS First Allocation Statistics
Particulars | Details |
---|---|
Total UG Seats | 71,600 |
Number of Preferences Received | 1,72,18,187 |
Number of Candidates who Got Seat in Phase 1 | 97,387 |
Programme in which Highest Allocation is Done | 10,096 in B.Com (H) |
What are the Eligibility Criteria for CUET CSAS?
Every year, CUET CSAS establishes precise eligibility criteria to make sure that applicants for different programs fulfil the necessary academic requirements. The basic CUET CSAS Eligibility Criteria are listed below for your reference,
- Educational Qualifications: Candidates must have cleared class 12 board exams from a recognised board or its equivalent. The particular percentage or grades needed may change depending on the course they want to take.
- CUET UG Scores: Admissions to Delhi University will begin in 2024 and be determined on the results of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). Consequently, candidates need to show up for and pass the CUET UG exam.
- Age Limit: Delhi University often does not have a specified age limit for admission to undergraduate programs. Regulating organisations' standards may, however, impose an age limit on some professional courses.
- Category-Based Criteria: Candidates belonging to the SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD must have the necessary documentation to prove their reservation status. According to the university's reservation policy, applicants from reserved categories may need to submit a smaller minimum percentage than those from general categories.
- Additional Criteria: Certain courses may have extra prerequisites, which include a particular combination of subjects or a certain grade in Class 12. Candidates should confirm that they meet the specific requirements for the course for which they are applying.
What is the Admission Process for CUET CSAS?
Registering on the CUET CSAS Portal is the initial step in this process. There are now three distinct phases to the admission procedure. To make sure that candidates have a simple and hassle-free admission procedure, they can follow the steps below as discussed.
Phase 1 - Registration
The first and foremost step to the admission process of CUET colleges through CSAS is CUET Registration. Listed below are the steps for registering across colleges under DU for your reference,
- To register for DU in 2024, go to the official website
- The candidates will choose and click the link according to the courses they are interested in
- Applicants will select "new registration" from the link
- Candidates are sent to the login page after their OTP has been verified, where they must enter their registered email address and password to log in
- Subsequently, complete the application by providing your personal information, and academic records, uploading documents, and paying the application cost
- As stated in the specifications, candidates must upload their supporting documentation.
- Applicants must now confirm the information on the application and pay the required application fee
- Finally, take printouts of the application for future reference.
Phase 2 - Courses & College Preferences
Phase II of the CUET CSAS process requires candidates to indicate their preferences for different courses and colleges that are associated with Delhi University
- Candidates can declare their preferences for different DU courses and colleges in this round
- Candidates will be required to select from among the several UG courses the university offers. These could include professional courses as well as courses in the arts, sciences, and commerce. When selecting it's critical that you consider your academic strengths, professional aspirations, and interests into serious consideration.
- Candidates must choose their desired colleges from among the many esteemed institutes affiliated with DU in addition to their courses. Here, the hierarchy of preferences is quite important. Every college offers distinct opportunities, strengths, and cultures of its own. When making your decision, take into account aspects like the college's reputation, instructors, campus amenities, location, extracurricular activities, and alumni network.
- Recall that the decisions you make now will impact not just your career path but also your entire university experience. As a result, spend time thoroughly researching each subject and college. If needed, get advice from career counsellors, seniors, or teachers.
- Make sure to check your options once you've filled them out before submitting them in the final form and submit your choices on time by keeping a watch out for the deadline.
- The colleges will publish a merit list following the preference-filling process, which will be based on the applicants' marks as well as their preferred courses and colleges.
- Phase II of the CSAS process might be difficult to navigate, but with careful thought and preparation, you can get through this phase and take a step closer to enrolling at Delhi University.
Phase 3 - Seat Preferences & Admission
An important step in the CUET CSAS procedure is the announcement of the merit list. Candidates' scores on the CUET UG exam will be determined to create and publish a merit list. This list is used as a standard to determine each candidate's academic standing and suitability for advancement.
- There will be several rounds of seat distribution after the merit list is released. This guarantees that all worthy applicants will have a chance to get into their desired college and course. Usually, the number of rounds is determined by how many seats are left after each round.
- Candidates must frequently check their CUET CSAS dashboard to confirm that they have been assigned a seat. Candidates who have been assigned a seat must move quickly to accept it by the deadline for that particular round. The option to take the seat may be lost if it is not accepted on time and may be redistributed in the next round.
- Several variables influence the process of Seat Allotment. These consist of the candidate's selection of college and program, ranking on the merit list, candidate category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/UR), and—most importantly—the number of seats available in the selected course and college. A transparent and equitable allocation procedure is guaranteed by this multi-factorial method.
- When an applicant accepts the seat that has been allotted to them, the college performs the last action to verify the admission. The process consists of comparing the candidate's eligibility to the program's requirements, confirming admission after the necessary fee has been paid, and confirming the documentation submitted during the application process.
- The "Freeze" and "Upgrade" options are the most important components of phase III. If the student feels that the college seats he has been assigned are what he wants, he can confirm the seat by paying the fees; however, if he is not happy with the seat assignment and would rather wait for the next round, he can choose to upgrade and withdraw from the current round of seat assignments. Recall that there will be several rounds of seat distribution. Thus, don't be concerned!
Despite their seeming complexity, these procedures are meant to guarantee a seamless, equitable, and effective admissions process. To complete this procedure and begin their academic experience at Delhi University, candidates must keep themselves informed, meet all deadlines, and abide by the rules set forth by the university.
What are the Documents Required for CUET CSAS?
The list of crucial documents that are required for the CUET CSAS procedure are listed below for your reference,
- Class 10th Marksheet
- Class 12th Marksheet
- A Valid Mobile Number
- Active E-mail ID
- SC/ST/OBC/PWD/CW/KM Certificate
- OBC (Non Creamy Layer) Certificate
- Passport Size Photograph
- Scanned Images of Signature for Prescribed Dimensions
- EWS Certificate verifying the Applicant’s Claim
- Net Banking Detail
Documents/Images | File size | File Format |
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Class XII mark sheet | 100-500 KB | jpg/jpeg/png format |
Passport size photograph | 10-50 KB | jpg/jpeg/png format |
Signature | 10-50 KB | jpg/jpeg/png format |
Class X certificate/mark sheet self-attested | 100-500 KB | jpg/jpeg/png format |
Copy of SC/ST/OBC/PWD/KM/CW valid certificate self-attested | 100-500 KB | jpg/jpeg/png format |
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Certificate | 100-500 KB | jpg/jpeg/png format |
Self-attested copies of Sports/ECA certificates | 100-500 KB | jpg/jpeg/png format |
EWS Certificate | 100-500 KB | jpg/jpeg/png format |
CUET CSAS Registration Fee
The average fees for CUET CSAS authorised programmes have the following fee amounts as tabulated below for your reference,
Candidate’s Category | Application Fee (INR) |
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General/OBC-NCL/EWS | 250 |
SC/ST/PwD | 100 |
Note: Applicants for B.P.Ed., M.P.Ed., and M.A. Music programs, or those applying for Performance/Audition/Practical Based programs will be required to pay an extra amount of INR 400 for each program.
Candidates will have to apply addition fee for the below courses/quota:
Course/Quota | Additional Fee |
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BFA | INR 400 |
ECA/ Sports supernumerary | INR 100 |
DU CSAS 2024 Correction Window
Correction window gives candidates the oportunity to correct their mistakes in CSAS application form. To correct the application form you need to visit the official website i.e. ugadmission.uod.ac.in. Enter the login details such as CUET application number and password. Clicking on the ‘Edit’ option you can make changes in the form and after the final edit you can save it.
CUET CSAS Revised Tie Breaking Policy
Candidates may have common ranks so the authority follow some rule to break ties.
- The candidate with a higher percentage of aggregate marks in the best 3 subjects of Class 12 will be given preferences.
- The student with a higher percentage of aggregate marks in the best 4 and 5 subjects of Class 12 will be given preferences.
- The candidate with earlier date of birth will be the first preference.
- Alphabetical order of name will also be followed to break the tie.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques. What is the age limit for applying to CUET through CSAS?
Ans. CUET CSAS admissions are not restricted by age. Regulating organisations' standards may, however, impose an age limit on some professional courses.
Ques. Are there any specific educational qualifications required to apply for CUET through CSAS?
Ans. Yes, candidates need to have graduated from a recognised board of education with a Class 12 diploma or its equivalent. The particular percentage or grades needed may change depending on the course they want to take.
Ques. Are there category-specific eligibility criteria for CUET admissions through CSAS?
Ans. Yes, to verify their reservation status, candidates in the reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD) must have the required certifications. According to the university's reservation policy, applicants from reserved categories may need to submit a smaller minimum percentage than those from general categories.
Ques. How does the seat allotment process work for CUET CSAS?
Ans. The seat allocation is determined by several variables, including the course and college combination selected, the candidate's category, rank on the merit list, and seat availability. There are several rounds of seat distribution, and if a candidate is assigned a seat, they must accept it before the deadline.
Ques. What happens after accepting a seat allotted in CUET CSAS?
Ans. Once a seat is accepted, the university investigates the applicant's eligibility, validates the supporting documentation, and issues an admissions confirmation after the necessary money is paid.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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