DU First Cut off 2021 RELEASED on October 1, Second cut-off on October 9

DU First Cut off 2021 RELEASED on October 1, Second cut-off on October 9

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New Delhi, Updated on Oct 1, 2021 10:41 IST

DU First Cutoff 2021 has been announced. The second cut-off  will be released on October 9. Check the full schedule here.

DU Admissions 2021: The first cut off of DU 2021 list has been released by DU on October 1. The colleges started releasing their first cut-off list on October 1 and admissions for the same will begin from October 4 at 10 am and will go on till October 6 at 11.59 pm. Students must note that they need to complete the admission formalities before the set deadline. 

The DU 1st cutoff 2021 date and schedule were finalised during a meeting of admission committee members and college principals, the sources added. Delhi University has released the DU Cut off 2021 schedule. As per the schedule, DU 1st cutoff 2021 for undergraduate college courses will be announced on October 1 and a special cut-off will be announced after the DU Third cutoff list has been issued.

Like DU Cut off 2020, the DU 1st cutoff 2021 of most of the colleges will be declared on the same day. This year the DU first cut off for undergraduate merit-based courses like BA (Hons), BA programme, BCom (Hons)BSc is expected to be as high as 99.37 per cent.

Nearly 70,000 seats under various courses are up for grabs and the admission process is online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

It must be noted that the special cut-offs are released for all those candidates who could not apply for the earlier lists, despite meeting all the eligibility criteria. Every year, the special cutt-offs were released immediately after every list, however, since the admission process is being conducted online this year, it won't be possible. Therefore, a special cutoff will be announced after the third cut off is released by Delhi University. 

Delhi University's affiliated colleges will approve the admissions under the first list by 5 pm on October 7 and the last day of payment will be October 8 by 5 pm. The second cut-off will be released on October 9, with admissions beginning from October 11 at 10 am and ending on October 13 at 11.59 pm.

Owing to the COVID-19 restrictions, the whole DU Admission 2021 Process is being conducted online. Earlier, while speaking to Shiksha,  Professor Rajeev Gupta, Chairman of DU's admission committee, had said that the University will formally announce the cut-off schedule in the next couple of days. If the first-cut off is released on October 1, then the admission process will start on October 4 as on October 2 (Gandhi Jayanti) and October 3 (Sunday) are holidays.

The Delhi University had decided to announce DU first cut off 2021 marks on October 1, to allow those students who have appeared for improvement and compartment exams, to apply in case they meet the eligibility criteria. 

The Delhi University (DU) Cutoff schedule also mentioned that the admissions under the second list will be approved by 5 pm on October 14 and the last day of payment is October 15 by 5 pm. The DU third cut-off list will be declared on October 16 with the admission process starting on October 18 at 10 am. Students can apply for admission till October 21 at 11.59 pm. DU Colleges will except admissions under the third list by 5 pm on October 22 and the last day of payment be October 23 by 5 pm.

As per the DU admission schedule 2021, the admission process will begin on October 26 at 10 am and will be completed on October 27 at 11.59 pm for special cut-offs and colleges will approve admissions by 5 pm on October 28. Students must note that the last date to do the payment is October 29 by 5 pm. The fourth list will be released on October 30 with the admission process beginning on November 1 at 10 am and completing on November 2 at 11.59 pm.

The colleges will be completing the approvals for admission against 4th cut-off 2021 on November 5. The last date of payment by candidates against the 4th Cut-off is November 6 by 5 pm, the varsity said. The fifth list will be announced on November 8 and the candidates will be able to apply for admission by November 9 at 10 am and ending on the next day at November 10 at 11.59 pm.

DU Cut-off 2021: Schedule

Candidates can check the admission dates related to DU First Cutoff List 2021 and other cut-off below:

Event

Dates*

DU Applications begin

02-Aug-2021

DU Applications end

31-Aug-2021

DU 2021 First Cut off to be announced (for all other UG courses and colleges)

01-Oct-2021

Admission against 1st Cut-Off

04-Oct-2021 (10:00 am)  to 06-Oct-2021 (11:59 pm)

Completion of approvals  for Admission against 1st Cut-Off by Colleges

07-Oct-2021 (Till 05:00 pm)

Last day of payment by candidates against 1st Cut-Off 

08-Oct-2021 (till 05:00 pm)

2nd Cut-Off by Colleges 09-Oct-2021 
Admission against 2nd Cut-Off   11-Oct-2021 (10:00 am) to 13-Oct-2021 (11:59 pm) 
Approvals  for Admission against 2ndCut-Off  14-Oct-2021 (Till 5:00 pm )
Last day of payment by candidates against 2nd Cut-Off 15-Oct-2021 (Till 5.00 pm)
3rd Cut-Off by Colleges 16-Oct-2021
Admission against 3rd Cut-Off 18-Oct-2021 (10:00 am) to 21-Oct-2021 (11:59 pm)
Approvals  for Admission against 3rd Cut-Off 22-Oct-2021 (Till 5:00 pm)
Last day of payment by candidates against 3rdCut-Off 23-Oct-2021 (Till 5:00 pm)
Special Cutoff* by Colleges 25-Oct-2021 
Candidates to apply for Admission against Special Cut-Off 26-Oct-2021  (10:00 am) to 27-Oct-2021 (Till 11:59 pm) 
Approvals  for Admission against  Special Cut-Off 28-Oct-2021 ( Till 5:00 pm) 
Last day of payment by candidates against  Special Cut-Off 29-Oct-2021 (Till 5:00 pm)
4th Cut-Off* by Colleges 30-Oct-2021
Admission against 4thCut-Off 01-Nov-2021 (10:00 am) to 02-Nov-2021 (11:59 pm)
Approvals  for Admission against 4th Cut-Off 05-Nov-2021 (Till 5:00 pm)
Last day of payment by candidates against 4thCut-Off 06-Nov-2021 (Till 5:00 pm)
5th Cutoffs* List   08-Nov-2021
Admission against 5thCut-Off  09-Nov-2021 (10:00 am) to 10-Nov-2021 (Till 11:59 pm)
Approvals for Admission against 5thCut-Off 11-Nov-2021 (Till 5:00 pm)
Last date Payment of fee against 5th Cutoff  12-Nov-2021 (Till 5:00 pm)
Declaration of cutoffs against Special Drive* on Vacant Seats wherever available 13-Nov-2021
Candidates to Apply Against Special Drive 14-Nov-2021 to 15-Nov-2021

Last date for Payment of fee against Special Drive
16-Nov-2021

*To be released only if seats are vacant. 

The first combined DU cutoff 2020 was released by Delhi University on October 10 for Science, Arts, Commerce and BA Programme. A special cut off of DU 2020 was released on November 18, 2020, on the official website of the university.

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