100% cut-off for some courses in DU first list
The Hindu
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Delhi University (DU) on Friday released the first cut-off list for admission to various merit-based undergraduate programmes.
Continuing with the trend of setting perfect scores for admission, four colleges offering Science courses and five colleges offering Arts and Commerce courses have pegged the cut-off at 100%.
These colleges include Shri Ram College of Commerce for B.A. (Honours) in Economics and B.Com (Honours); Hindu College for B.A. in Political Science; Hansraj College, Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies and Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College for B.Sc (Honours) in Computer Science; Ramjas College for B.A. in Political Science and B.Sc (Honours) in Physics; and Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College for B.Com (Honours).
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