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Delhi University admissions 2020: St Stephen’s College, under the University of Delhi (DU), has released its first cut-off for admission to undergraduate courses. The minimum marks needed for admissions at St Stephens in most courses including BA (Hon) Economics is above 99 per cent. For admission to economics, students will have to get 99.25 per cent or higher marks in class 12 board exams, for BA programme the cut-off is at 99 per cent for both commerce and science stream students. For the History programme too the cut-off is also at 99 per cent. This is higher than last year when economics and English saw the highest cut-off, 98.75 per cent.
While the cut-off has increased in almost all the courses. The biggest jump was seen in Sanskrit (Hons) course where cut-off has released 70 per cent from 65 per cent last year for commerce and science stream students, however, for humanities students it remains at 65 per cent. This could set the tone for the cut-offs this season which are expected to release by October.
Course-wise cut-off for St Stephens’ is as follows –
This year, the Delhi University had received the highest number of applications in the past three years at 3,53,919. This is up by over 1 lakh from last year when around 2.5 lakh students applied for undergraduate admissions. Further, this year, the number of students scoring over 95 per cnet marks in class 12 board exams has also doubled in CBSE. As per the data provided by DU, most of the applications received this year too are from CBSE.
