DU Admissions 2022: ECA Quota trials to begin from today, check details

Delhi University is conducting the admission through the ECA supernumerary quota for the academic year 2022-23 is done in 14 categories, with the highest number of 1,748 registrations from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) category, an official said.

DU Admissions 2022: ECA Quota trials to begin from today, check details

DU Admissions 2022: The Delhi University will start the performance trials for admissions through the Extra-Curricular Activities (ECA) quota from today; i.e. October 18, 2022. Delhi University is conducting the admission through the ECA supernumerary quota for the academic year 2022-23 is done in 14 categories, with the highest number of 1,748 registrations from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) category, an official said.

"The trials for the ECA admissions 2022-23 will begin from Tuesday, October 18, 2022 to Thursday, October 27, 2022," the official said. Candidates must note that for the seat allocation under the ECA, a combined score of the ECA, a combined score of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2022 and performance tests, trials and certificates will be taken into consideration.

"For an ECA score of 75 marks for 12 categories, except NCC and the National Service Scheme (NSS), 60 marks will be awarded on the basis of physical trials and 15 marks on the basis of the submitted certificates. The trials will be conducted for creative writing, yoga and digital media on October 19 and 20, fine arts on October 19 and 21, music (instrument) on October 19, music on October 18, quiz on October 25 and divinity on October 19. For dance, trials are scheduled on October 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26 and 27, debate on October 19 20, 21, 22, 25 and 26, music (vocal) on October 19, 20, 21, 22, 25 and 26, and theatre on October 21, 22, 25 and 26," the Delhi University mentioned.

However, as per the announcement made by Delhi University, there will be no physical trials for admission for the NCC and the NSS categories. The ECA score for the NSS and the NCC will be awarded on the basis of certificates. The DU said that "if there is any clash of dates for candidates appearing for more than one ECA category, no request for a change of date will be considered for those categories where only a single date for trial is mentioned."

Candidates must note that they can apply for a maximum of three categories. However, admission will be offered through only one.

"For other categories, the candidate may request with the suggestion of some other suitable dates only from among the dates available for the trials of the given ECA category or sub-category for a change of date," the university said. The official said that candidates have to report half an hour before the trial time slot for attendance and counter-signing the marks awarded based on certificate evaluation.

"Since these are in-person trials, the given time slots may sometimes vary due to unavoidable circumstances. The candidates are, therefore, advised to make suitable arrangements for food, water, any medicine, etc for a longer than stipulated time period," the official said.

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