DU gets over 2.7 lakh forms, breaks old record

By SiliconIndia | Tuesday, 17 June, 2014

New Delhi, Over 2.7 lakh students submitted Delhi University admission forms till 6 p.m. Monday, breaking records of previous years, officials said.

According to official data, 274,381 forms were received by the university till 6 p.m. Monday, surpassing the previous record of 254,339 forms.

While the offline form submission ended at 6 p.m., the online form submission will be allowed till 12 midnight and the total number of forms received by the university will be known Tuesday.

Last year, the total number of forms submitted online was 1,30,803.

The form selling process started June 2 at 18 centres across the national capital.

In the last academic year, with the introduction of the four-year undergraduate programme, the university received 254,339 applications.

The university is conducting admissions for 54,000 seats in 61 colleges.

Source:IANS