M.A Private Admission DU

Can you tell me where I need to apply for admission in M.A private from DU (Delhi University)?

[Kiran Chandar]

Delhi University conducts its Distance Courses through SOL (School of Open Learning) and SOL does not offer MA in English in which you want to take admission. It offers M.A.(Hindi), M.A.(History), M.A.(PS) and M.A.(Sanskrit) courses only. Delhi University offers MA in English in Regular mode. Its detail is as follows:

Delhi University offers M.A (English) course through 12 colleges affiliated to the University. Candidates having obtained B.A Honours degree in English from Delhi University or any other recognized University can take admission to the M.A. course. Admission is directly based on entrance test.

Admission Procedure for M.A (English) in Delhi University

Direct admissions are done on merit basis only. Those seeking admissions through direct method are advised to attend entrance test, as direct admissions will be subject to the availability of seats.

General category students need to score at least 40% marks in the entrance test to get through the same.

In case of OBC and PwD students the pass percentage required is 36% and 35% respectively.

Entrance test is conducted for 90 minutes and is designed to evaluate student’s proficiency in English Language.

There will be three sections for the entrance test.
1st section comprises objective model questions of 60 marks.
2nd section will be based on a passage of prose or verse and include questions for 20 marks.
3rd section includes a short essay model question (based on a general literary topic).
This section also carries 20 to make a total of 100 marks for the whole test.
Admissions are done on the priority basis of marks obtained in the entrance test.

Eligibility Criteria for M.A (English) in Delhi University

Admission to the course is done through two methods, direct and entrance test.
Direct admission is offered for students who have completed B.A Honours degree in English from the University of Delhi.

Such students must have obtained a minimum of 60% marks in the qualifying examination.
Reserved category students like OBC/SC/ST/PwD need to have 55% marks only.

Entrance test will be conducted for those students having completed B.A Honours in (English) from Delhi University with a minimum of 45% marks.
Reserved category students with less mark can also seek admission on the basis of entrance exam.

OBC students need to have at least 40.5% marks in the qualifying examination where as physically disabled ones needs to hold 40% marks only.
In case of SC/ST students,mere pass in B.A Honours degree (in English) is enough to apply for the entrance test.

Qualified students from other recognized Universities other than Delhi University can also apply.

In such situations general category students is required to have at least 50% marks in qualifying degree.

Those belonging to OBC category should have a minimum of 45% marks.
Here also SC/ST category students, require mere pass in the qualifying examination to appear for the entrance test.

Contact Detail:
University of Delhi
University Rd, New Delhi, Delhi 110007 ‎

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