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Top 10 colleges in DU best for placements *1. Shri Ram College of Commerce* Founded by Lala Shri Ram in 1926, Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) is formerly known as the Commercial College. In 1951, the College became specialised in Commerce and Economics courses. Since 2005, this college has been ranked as the number one college by India Today in its annual ranking survey of best commerce colleges in India. *2. Lady Shri Ram College for Women* The college began its journey in 1956 from a school building in Daryaganj. Now, it’s located on a huge 15 acres campus in South Delhi and considered one of the finest Delhi University B.Com colleges for women. It is a premier college offering courses in the field of Social Science, Commerce, and Humanities. *3. Hindu College* Hindu College came into existence in 1899 and spreads over 25 acres of the land at the North Campus, University of Delhi. Being one of the top Delhi University B.Com Colleges, this institute is known for quality

Final ECA trial schedule •Many students who may be intimidated by the skyhigh cut-offs at DU colleges, find solace in the ECA quota to realise their dreams of studying at one of these prestigious colleges.  •The Delhi University relaxes its cut-offs by up to 15% depending on the colleges, based on one’s prowess in the various extra-curricular activities such as dance, music, debate, theatre and creative writing, among others. •Delhi University released the list of shortlisted candidates for extracurricular activities (ECA) final trials  on Thursday .  •The preliminary trials for admission under ECA categories were concluded  on Wednesday .    •Over 11,000 applicants registered for admission under the ECA category but a little over 3000 candidates showed up the preliminary round. •The ECA and sports category combined have 5% supernumerary seats reserved. •The candidates who have applied for two categories can miss one but should inform the authorities.

*Admit cards available for M.Phil,Ph.D 2017-18*  The admit cards for the entrance examination of M.Phil and Ph.D is made available in the candidate's online registration account. The admit card carries the information related to Centre, reporting time etc.  The candidates are required to take a printout of the admit card and sign it only in front of the invigilator during the entrance examination. *Admit card will be available in online mode only,no postal dispatch facility exists. The candidates are required to log on to the following portal to download the admit card- http://admission.du.ac.in/ phd2017/index.php/site/login

LEARN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE IN DELHI UNIVERSITY  Language courses are gaining an increased amount of popularity among students and adults alike these days. Not only do they help you with skill development, but they also play a crucial role in widening your horizons and introduce you to the inter culturality of various disciplines. M.A/ M.Phil/ PhD/ BA Hons: Department of Germanic and Romance studies (North Campus): Falling under the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, this department offers FYUP,MA, Mphil and Phd programs in French, Hispanic, German and Italian studies. Admission is through entrance tests, the dates of which have been released. 2.  Department of Slavonic and Finno- Ugrian Studies (South Campus): The department offers Phd and Mphil in Russian and Bulgarian language.  3.  Department of East Asian Studies: The centre offers M.A. in Japanese and M.A. in East Asian Studies. It also offers language course in Chinese. Diploma/Advanced Diplom

POLITICS ON DU CAMPUSES DUPOLITICS Politics is an essential part of the DU culture. Narendra Modi, Arun Jaitley, Shashi Tharoor, Rahul Gandhi, Manmohan Singh, Sheila Dikshit, Sachin Pilot. What ties them together is not only the field of politics but also the common place of study “delhi university”. Student elections in DU are often a mirror image of the real elections. The two major associations of this politics are ABVP (Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad), which is affiliated to the BJP and NSUI (National Students Union, India), which is affiliated to Congress There are four major positions — President, Vice-President, Secretary and Joint Secretary.  Two Councillors are also elected from each college as their representatives. As it barely comes as a surprise, this politics in the field of education has also shown its dark side, quite a many times in the past. Severe crimes have been linked with the agenda to obtain a seat.

FASHION SOCIETY OF DELHI UNIVERSITY:- The Fashion_societies of Delhi University DU are the perfect portal for students to put their fashion_acumen to productive use. These societies train its members in having a nuanced_understanding of qualities such as #poise, panache and vivacity, which dominate the world of fashion. From creating the garments, to #choreographing the moves of models on the ramp, to walking_the_ramp and owning it, the members of the society are #edified to perfect all aspects of #fashion_modelling. 1) GLITZ, Kamla nehru College “GLITZ is put together by hard core fashion lovers, who take every aspect of fashion very seriously. We always walk for a social cause,”  2) Stylus.INC, Delhi College of Arts and Commerce “The North Campus students are known to sport an out- of-the-bed look, with slippers and pyjamas dictating their style statement, while the students of South Campus prefer to be more glamorous and in-sync with fashion trends. However

 GST stands for Goods and Services Tax levied by the Government in a move to replace all of the indirect taxes. The main aim behind introducing GST is to fill in the loopholes of the current taxation system and to boost the economy. Let us take a look at a few things that will have an impact because of GST: Things that will get EXPENSIVE :- Eating out (currently we pay 18.5% service tax and VAT but this rate is expected to increase by 2.5% i.e. it is expected to become 20% Phone bills (An increase in tax rate from 15% to 18%). Jewellery (it is expected to increase from 2% to 6%). online shopping , banking and insurance (services provided by the banks that have a tax rate of 14.5% are expected to reach 18%)    travelling (service tax rate on the airline fares which is currently 6%-9% is expected to reach 15%-17%). Things that will get CHEAP :- Buying a car , television (from 24.5% tax to 18%-20% tax) movie tickets (entertainment tax is lik

Top 10 colleges of south campus The southern portion indeed has become a platform of famous Delhi University Colleges so have a  look at top 10 famous colleges of South Campus 1) Lady Shri Ram College- The best arts college of the country  but also ranked no 2 for commerce and also for Mass Communication.But it's also famous for star studded cultural festival TARANG, the modernity combined wiry huge success makes its the first option for female aspirants. 2) Sri Venkateswara College Located at heart of south campus,  leading college in Science, Arts& Commerce.The special feature is reservation only for those who fit in central Obc list and one of co-ed college to renovated hostel so another college that is popularly known as Venky a second most brilliant option. 3) Jesus and Mary College Located in diplomatic area of Chankayapuri, a only girls college is a treat for Christians as it provides 50 percent reservation to them

10 Reasons Why Life At North Campus Is Simply Amazing 1. The Foodie Paradise The whole lot of fun starts from here. Right from Big Yellow Door, QD’s, Indus Flavor, Café Coffee Day, students throng these restaurants. They are said be to the lifeline for every North Campus student. The fact is that even students from South Campus visit them a lot..! 2. Prestige  I’m from SRCC, I’m from Hindu, and I’m from Stephens. Well, DU boasts of some India’s great colleges and most of them appear to be at North Campus. Swaggerers. 3. Awesome Fests Fest time is the most awaited time of the year. Some of the famous fests are Crossroads of Sri Ram College of Commerce, known for its rock show, Hindu College’s Mecca that involves theatrical, literary, dance and music events and their Annual Jam Session, Miranda House’s Tempest, where guys from North Campus can do anything to get an entry. 4. Campus Life Well, it’s rightly said North Campus has a great campus atmosphere. Let it be Placements,

Delhi University is one of the largest university in Delhi .It comprised of many colleges and developed in campuses.The campus of Delhi university is dream for every student to be a part of it .The university offers various courses in the fields-science,commerce and humanities. Most science colleges in Delhi admit students based on their merit in higher secondary. However, some of the best B.Sc. colleges in Delhi conduct entrance test for the honors degree.   1. St.STEPHEN'S COLLEGE It is the oldest college in Delhi and is a religious foundation.It is one the most prestigious college for arts and sciences producing a line of distinguished alumni.The college has its own selection process unlike other colleges under Delhi university.The college has an online application process where prospective applicants are expected to fill in their interests and academic achievements. The college releases a list for students selected to an interview and admission test by the fir