‘33% reservation not about party tickets, but empowerment’

Tuesday 21 July '09

After opposition in Parliament over the Women’s Reservation Bill, the All India Mahila Congress President Prabha Thakur said that the Congress-led government is committed to table the long-awaited bill...

DU diary

Saturday 18 July '09

The excitement of entering college is still fresh for Aning. She made her first friend today, a “Delhi girl”...

Students asked to sign anti-ragging undertaking

Friday 17 July '09

Students are being asked by Delhi University colleges to fill up anti-ragging affidavits.

DU to train teachers in info, communication technologies

Tuesday 14 July '09

The Delhi University’s Institute of Life Long Learning is looking to train university teachers in using information and communications technologies.

Hope grows for students as GGSIPU adds more seats

Saturday 11 July '09

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University increased the number of seats in some of its programmes for the upcoming academic session, bringing cheer to aspiring student.

Admission malpractice: Students hold protest

Wednesday 8 July '09

Students held a protest outside SGTB Khalsa College, alleging that the college was adopting unfair means of admission through its sports quota for the upcoming academic session.

BA Programme finds few takers at DU

Monday 6 July '09

With more than 43,000 applications, BA Programme was shaping up to be Delhi University’s most sought after course for this academic session.

DU dream looks elusive for Haryana students

Sunday 5 July '09

It’s been over a month since the admissions process started at Delhi University, but students of the Haryana Board are still running from pillar-to-post for admissions as their board has not released their marksheets.

OBC admissions better, but still on lower side

Saturday 4 July '09

With admissions on the basis of the second cut-off list winding up today, entry into Delhi University is set to get tougher.

At DU, admissions pick up on Day 2

Sunday 28 June '09

Admissions gained momentum on Day 2 at Delhi University, with more then half of the seats getting filled. However, the surprise came when admissions in many science courses exceeded the number of seats available.

Good turnout on Day 1 of admissions at DU

Saturday 27 June '09

The colleges of Delhi University came to life on Friday, the opening day of admissions based on the first cut-off list.

‘Open Day’ at Venkateswara reaches out to students from Northeast

Friday 26 June '09

In an effort to address the numerous issues faced by students from the Northeast during admission season, Delhi University’s Sri Venkateswara College organised ‘Open Day’ on Thursday.

Venkateswara to keep tab on students’ medical records

Wednesday 24 June '09

Following various cases of health emergencies in schools and colleges in the city, Delhi University’s Sri Venkateswara College has planned to keep track of the students’ medical history.

Now pay fees by card at Venkateswara

Thursday 18 June '09

Sri Venkateswara College will be setting up two credit machines so that parents and students can deposit their fee using credit and debit cards.

South Campus begins Open House session for post-graduate courses

Wednesday 17 June '09

Delhi University’s South Campus kickstarted a two-day ‘Interactive Open House Session on Post-Graduate Courses’ on Tuesday to familiarise post-graduate applicants with the campus and courses on offer.

DU gets highest number of forms on last day

Tuesday 16 June '09

Fifteen days of rush at the University of Delhi concluded today with the university receiving a staggering total of 1,13,471 forms for its 49,000 seats.

MBA students at IP University on a green run to weed out plastic

Sunday 14 June '09

In a bid to strive for a cleaner environment while chipping in with its own share of social responsibility, the University School of Management (USMS)...

DU tackles new hurdle: ‘invalid’ SC/ST documents

Saturday 13 June '09

South Campus, one of the four centres where SC/ST admissions are being held in Delhi University, is facing a new problem lately...

LSR gives in, says will not hold interviews for 4 courses

Friday 12 June '09

The stand off between Delhi University and Lady Shri Ram College came to an end after the college decided not to hold interviews as part of the admissions process for BCom, Sociology, Hindi and Philosophy.

SC/St students suffer as state boards delay sending results

Friday 12 June '09

While the admissions process at Delhi University has entered its second and last week, confusion continues to surround the application process for SC/ST students.

LSR to DU: will decide on holding interviews

Wednesday 10 June '09

The stand-off between Lady Shri Ram College for Women and the Delhi University over LSR’s attempt to introduce interviewing as a part of their admission process for four honours courses, seems to be headed towards a resolution.

‘Everyone should say no to plastic bags’

Friday 5 June '09

On the eve of World Environment Day, Tapas, an NGO, organised a public awareness event to protest the inadequate and improper implementation of the ban on plastic bags in Delhi.

DU snippets

Tuesday 2 June '09

The Equal Opportunity Cell of Delhi University registered 13 physically challenged students on Monday...