The Delhi University has reduced the allocation of extra seats in undergraduate courses in colleges with low admission withdrawal rates to avoid overcrowding in classes, according to officials. The allocation of extra seats for SC/ST and Person with Benchmark Disability categories, initially set at 30%, will now be reduced to 15% in colleges with withdrawal rates below 5%. Extra admissions in General, OBC, and EWS categories will also be reduced to 10%, down from 20%. In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University has decided to take this step to ensure students can maintain social distancing guidelines while they attend college. The University of Delhi offers 78 undergraduate programmes and 198 BA programme combinations through its 68 colleges and has close to 71,000 seats on offer.
DU Reduces Extra Seats Allocation in Low Admission-Withdrawal Rate Colleges: India News
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