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The entrance exam for admission to the BA courses of Hindu College is CUET UG. The CUET exam syllabus is divided into three sections. These section are: Language, Domain Subject and General Test. The language section assesses candidate through reading comprehension (factual, literary, and narrative), literary aptitude and vocabulary. The general test section includes questions on general knowledge, current affairs, general mental ability, quantitative reasoning and logical and analytical reasoning. While the syllabus for Language and General Test sections is same for all courses, the domain subjects varies depending upon the selected specialisation of the applicant. For example, if the candidate wants to pursue BA (Hons) in Economics, the syllabus for the second section of CUET will include topics like Microeconomics, Consumer Behavior & Demand, Economic Reforms, Government Budget, etc. On the other hand, for an aspirant of BA (Hons) in Sociology, the topics included in the syllabus will be Indian Structure of Society, Social Movements, Social Institutions, etc.

No, Delhi University does not offers direct/merit-based admission to the BA/BA (Hons) courses. Starting from 2022, the admission to BA at DU Colleges is based on merit in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). Earlier, the university use to release its cutoff list and offer admission based on Class 12 aggregate. To take the national-level examination, aspirants can apply on the official website of NTA CUET and select DU colleges and preferred course combinations.After declaration of CUET results, students also need to register on DU CSAS portal. Then they can lock their choices and accept allotted college and course as well. Further, seat is confirmed after document verification and fee payment. 

There are a total of 49,080 seats for the BA and BA (Hons) courses at the University of Delhi. The seat count varies from one college to another. Moreover, the maximum number of BA seats are available at Gargi College - 5,287. The seat intake for some of the DU colleges for BA/BA (H) is mentioned below:InstitutesSeatsZakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi1623Dyal Singh College, University of Delhi1111Miranda House, University of Delhi1041Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women, University of Delhi1254Kalindi College, University of Delhi1119Janki Devi Memorial College, University of Delhi1133NOTE: The aforementioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.