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Admission aspirants challenge in court Delhi varsity high cut-off

by IBNS 02 Jul 2015, 09:52 pm

New Delhi, Jul 3 (IBNS) A group of students from Kerala have challenged the high cut-off lists of Delhi University and its admission process in the Delhi High Court putting the institution before a legal hurdle.

Reports said the petition alleges that the percentage of students from outside must not be deducted in the admission process. 

The HC has now issued a notice to the university and to the Kerala Higher Secondary Board.

 The next hearing of the petition is on July 6.

Several colleges of the university have announced the first cut-off list which is as high as 99 to 100 per cent. College of Vocational Studies and Indraprastha College for Women have set 100 per cent as its cut-off for the computer science programme for the general category students.

The varsity has received 3.7 lakh applications for a toal of 54,000 seats in the academic session 2015-16.