A marginal dip of 0.25-1 per cent was recorded for popular Commerce courses in the third cut-off list released by Delhi University on Sunday evening. Notably, many popular colleges such as Miranda House, lady Shree Ram, Hindu and Daulat Ram College have closed admissions in Botany, Zoology, life Sciences and Physics (Hon) courses while aspirants who are seeking admission to Bsc (Hons) Mathematics still have some chances.
Sri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC)’s third cut-off list saw a dip of 0.25 for both BCom(Hons) and BA(Hons) Economics. Now, the cut-off for admission to SRCC is 97.25 for both the courses which were earlier 97.50 and 97.75 respectively.
For admissions to Kirori Mal College (KMC), the required percentage for BA programme is 94-95 per cent which was 95-96.5 per cent in second cut off. There is no change in percentage for admissions to Economic (Hons), the required percentage remains the same at 97.5 per cent. The college has closed the admission to BCom (pass) but for BCom (Hons), the required percentage in third cut-off is 96.5-97 per cent. However, the college has closed the admission to BA (Hons) History, Sanskrit and BSc (Physical science +Computer Science) programmes.
Commerce aspirants, especially girls, have another choice too other than north campus colleges as admissions in lady Shri Ram College are still open for Commerce and Mathematics courses with 0.25-0.5 per cent dip in BCom(Hons) and BA(Hons) cut-offs. For admission to both B Sc (Hons) Mathematics and BSc (Hons) Statistics, required percentage for applicant is 96.25 per cent. Importantly, the college has closed admissions in Philosophy and Sociology courses.
In the third cut-off list, Ramjas College lowered its cut-off by 1.75 per cent for admission to for Bcom (Hons) to 96.5 from 97.75 per cent earlier.
Notably, the release of third cut-off has made it clear that there is less chances of admissions in Botany, life Sciences and Zoology courses as colleges have shut admissions in these courses.
There are vast scopes to get admissions in other science courses such as; B Sc (Hons) in Chemistry, Computer Science and Electronics.
Most sought after College for science programme - Miranda House has set its third cu-off percentage at 95 per cent for BSc (Chemistry ) while for admissions to Mathematics and Physical Science are 95 and 93.33 respectively. However, admission to BSc (life Science) programme has been closed in the college.
Science applicants can also apply in Hindu college as admissions will remain open for all major science courses except BSc(Hons) in Botany. In Aryabhatta College admission lines are open for BSc (Computer Science, Mathematics) courses. The required percentage for both is 92 per cent and 92.50 per cent respectively.
Gargi College on South Campus has closed its admissions for all science courses but applicants looking for admissions in BSc (Hons) Mathematics can apply there if they scored 94 per cent.
Similarly students can seek admission to Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics courses in Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College. The percentage for these courses are; 94.33, 94.25, 93 and 94.50 respectively.