Delhi Universitys School of Open learning has announced new eligibility criteria for SC,ST,OBC and physically handicapped candidates seeking admission to BA,B Com,BA English (Hons) and B Com (Hons) programmes. The new eligibility criteria came into effect on September 23. Students with 36.5 per cent marks in their qualifying exam will be eligible for admission to BA/B Com courses in the OBC quota. For BA English (Hons) and B Com (Hons) courses,the eligibility criterion for OBC students will be 40.5 per cent. SC/ST and physically handicapped students will now be eligible for admission to these courses if they have scored the minimum pass marks in qualifying exams. Admissions close on September 30.