Delhi University (DU)

The most popular specialisations offered under BSc (Hons) include Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Computer Science, among various others. However, the popularity and choice of the course must depend on students' interest and academic background. The following table mentions all the specialisations available under BSc (Hons), BSc (Pass), BSc and BSc (Prog) courses offered at DU as per the 2023 UG brochure. BSc (Hons) specialisationsAnthropologyEnvironmental ScienceZoologyBotanyFood TechnologyBio-ChemistryBiomedical ScienceGeologyPhysicsChemistryStatisticsComputer SciencePolymer ScienceHome ScienceInstrumentationElectronicsMathematicsBiological SciencesMicrobiology --BSc/ BSc Pass/ BSc Prog. SpecialisationsHome SciencePhysical Science with ElectronicsApplied Life ScienceMathematical SciencesPhysical Science with Computer Science/ Informatics PracticesLife ScienceApplied Physical Sciences with Analytical Methods in Chemistry & BiochemistryApplied Physical Sciences with Industrial ChemistryPhysical Education, Health Education and Sports B.Sc. (PE, HE&S)Physical Science with Chemistry--

Some of the popular DU colleges offering BSc and BSc (Hons) include Hansraj College, Acharya Narendra Dev College, Ramjas College, Deshbandhu College, Kirori Mal College, Sri Venkateswara College, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College and Dyal Singh College, among others.  The following table mentions the top five colleges of DU and BSc (Hons) programmes:College NameBSc/ BSc Pass/ BSc Prog. SpecialisationsHindu CollegeChemistry (PS) and Eonomics (PS)Miranda HouseLife Science and Physical ScienceHansraj CollegeLife Sciences, Physical Science with Chemistry and Physical Science with CSDaulat RamLife SciencesSVCLife SciencesKnown for their academic standards and strong alumni base, these colleges offer a variety of BSc and BSc (Hons) courses, such as Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, and Biology. Additionally, the cut-off for admission to these colleges is usually high, and the competition is fierce.

At the undergraduate level, the University of Delhi offers BSc (Hons) across over 10 specialisations which offer merit-based admission to the students up until 2021. However, starting 2022, DU admission to all the UG courses are conducted via CUET UG. CUET-UG is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the NTA for admission to all undergraduate courses in various central universities, including the University of Delhi.CUET scores are used for admission to both BSc (Hons) and BSc (General) programmes, weightage of which in the overall admission process varies as per the college and the course under DU. In addition to the CUET scores, DU colleges also consider other factors, such as the candidate's performance in Class 12 or equivalent exams, their extracurricular activities, and their interview performance.

The application process of Delhi University affiliated colleges for its BA and BA (Hons) courses start with the registration process of CUET. The first step is to register for the CUET by visiting the official website of the exam. Find a step-by-step guide to fill out the CUET 2023 application form in the following section:Step 1: Visit the official website of CUET and click on the "New Registration" tab. (https://cuet.samarth.ac.in/)Step 2: Fill in all the required details such as personal and contact details and generate a password to complete the registration process.Step 3: After completing the registration, move ahead to fill out the CUET application form by entering all the details in the given slots then click on “Save & Proceed”.Step 4: Upload all the scanned documents including photograph and signature.Step 5: Select any three courses and universities and after previewing the application form, click on “Submit & Make Payment” to proceed.Step 6: Complete the application process by paying an application amount through online mode.Those who qualify the exam are required to register on the DU CSAS portal (admission.uod.ac.in) for the final admission and college preference filling process. Based on the score in CUET UG, students receive admission calls in various rounds.