India News | DU Forms 4-member Panel to Look into Admission for 2022-23 Academic Session
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Delhi University has constituted a four-member committee to look into processes related to the admission for the 2022-23 academic session, which will see it adopting the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET).
New Delhi, Feb 2 (PTI) The Delhi University has constituted a four-member committee to look into processes related to the admission for the 2022-23 academic session, which will see it adopting the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET).
The university has also constituted a seven-member panel to oversee admission formalities for foreign nationals.
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According to a notification issued on January 31, the four-member panel has been tasked to look after the admission work for the academic session of 2022-23.
Professors Haneet Gandhi, Dean (Admissions); Sanjeev Singh, Joint Dean(Admissions); Dr Ajay Jaiswal, Joint Dean (Admissions) and Dr Amit Pundir, Deputy Dean (Admissions) have been nominated as panel members by the vice-chancellor.
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This year, admissions to the university will be done through the Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUCET).
Till last year, the admissions were held based on cut-offs for a majority of the undergraduate courses barring a few while for postgraduate courses, entrance exams were held.
In a notification on January 27, the university said a committee for admissions of foreign nationals has been formed with immediate effect for the academic session 2022-2023.
The panel, consisting of seven members, was formed under the chairmanship of Joint Dean (Foreign Students) Prof Amarjiva Lochan.
The move came in the backdrop of a large number of foreign nationals securing admission in the Delhi University since the university reserves five per cent of its seats for such students.
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