Delhi University B.Sc: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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Content Curator | Updated on - Aug 25, 2026

Delhi University BSc is a 3-year full-time undergraduate programme offered at affiliated colleges across Delhi in 11 specialisations. Subjects include Applied Life Sciences, Applied Physical Sciences, Home Science, Industrial Chemistry, Life Sciences, Mathematical Science, Physical Education, Physical Science, and Radiography. Total fees range from INR 540 to INR 82,370. Admission is through CUET-UG 2026 scores via the CSAS portal. DU ranked 5th in the University category in NIRF 2025.

📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Third round seat allotment expected in August 2026.


DU BSc Fees 2026

DU BSc fees vary significantly by specialisation. Life Sciences is one of the lowest-cost options at INR 540 total, while Home Science costs up to INR 82,370 due to laboratory and practical infrastructure. Physical Science programmes with different elective tracks are priced between INR 40,000 and INR 65,910.

Course NameTotal Fees
BSc Life SciencesINR 540
BSc Applied Physical SciencesINR 14,000
BSc RadiographyINR 17,000
BSc Industrial Chemistry
BSc Physical Science with Chemistry
INR 40,000
BSc Physical Education
BSc Applied Life Science
INR 43,000 to INR 47,330
BSc Physical Science with ElectronicsINR 45,000
BSc Mathematical ScienceINR 53,920
BSc Physical Science with Computer ScienceINR 65,910
BSc Home ScienceINR 82,370
  • Fees are subject to change. Verify with official sources before admission.

DU BSc Admission 2026

Important Dates

EventDate
CUET-UG RegistrationJanuary 3 to February 26, 2026
CUET-UG ExaminationMay 11 to 31, 2026
CUET-UG ResultJune 23, 2026
DU CSAS UG RegistrationJune 26, 2026
Round 2 Seat AllotmentJuly 25, 2026
Round 2 Seat Acceptance and Fee PaymentJuly 27 to July 29, 2026
  • Round 3 dates will be announced on the CSAS portal.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must have passed Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics or Biology depending on the chosen BSc specialisation
  • Must have appeared in CUET-UG 2026 with the relevant science domain subjects for the programme applied to
  • No minimum percentage in Class 12, merit is determined by CUET-UG score

Admission Process

  • Applied for CUET-UG 2026 through the NTA portal (registration closed February 26, 2026)
  • Appeared for CUET-UG examination between May 11 and 31, 2026
  • Registered on the DU CSAS UG portal after result declaration on June 23, 2026
  • Filled college and BSc programme preferences on the CSAS portal
  • Received seat allotment through multiple rounds based on CUET score and preference order
  • Accepted allotted seat and paid fees within the deadline, then reported to college for verification

DU BSc vs Other Colleges

Here is how DU BSc compares with similar universities on fees, entrance exams, cutoff, and placements.

CollegeFeesExamsCutoffSalaryCD Rating
Delhi University0.5K to 82.4KCUET-UGNot DisclosedINR 5.5 LPA (Median, 2025)3.9/5
Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityNot DisclosedCUET-UGNot DisclosedNot Disclosed4.2/5
Banaras Hindu UniversityINR 30K to 50KCUET-UGNot DisclosedNot Disclosed3.9/5
University of HyderabadNot DisclosedCUET-UGNot DisclosedNot DisclosedNot Rated

✓ Opt for this if

  • You want a science UG degree at subsidized fees in Delhi
  • You plan to pursue MSc, MBBS, or competitive exams such as CSIR-NET after graduation
  • You want access to Delhi’s research institutions and science faculty networks

✗ Skip if

  • You want a dedicated Honours track with research depth in one science subject
  • You need strong immediate placement support in technology or analytics roles
  • You are targeting a programme with integrated industry projects from the first year

DU BSc Placement 2026

As per the NIRF 2025 report, 247 students from DU three-year UG programmes were placed in 2025. The median salary for the three-year UG cohort was INR 5.50 LPA. Top recruiters across DU colleges included TCS, Infosys, Accenture, Wipro, and Deloitte.

MetricDetail
Students Placed (3-year UG, 2025)247
Median PackageINR 5.50 LPA
Top RecruitersTCS, Infosys, Accenture, Wipro, Deloitte

DU BSc Scholarships 2026

DU BSc students can access government and university merit scholarships through the official portals of each authority.

ScholarshipAmountEligibilityDeadline
Delhi Government Merit Scholarship for SC/ST/OBCINR 5,000 to INR 24,000 per yearSC/ST/OBC domicile of Delhi, 60% in previous year, income below INR 3,00,000April 30 (Tentative)
Central Sector Scheme of ScholarshipsINR 10,000 to INR 20,000 per yearAbove 80th percentile in Class 12 boards, income below INR 4,50,000Not Disclosed
DST INSPIRE ScholarshipINR 80,000 per yearTop 1% in Class 12 board exams, BSc or integrated science degreeNot Disclosed
  • Scholarship amounts and deadlines are subject to annual revision.

Delhi University B.Sc Ranking

Delhi University is ranked by several ranking agencies such as Times Higher Education. Some of these rankings are as follows-

  • #601-800 out of 801 under Times Higher Education Ranking 2020.

Ranking AgencyLatestPrevious
Collegedunia.com
#289 out of 300 (2026)
#45th New Delhi
#45 Delhi NCR
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Times Higher Education
#601-800 out of 801 (2020)
#601-800 out of 800 (2019)

DU BSc FAQs

Ques. What is the difference between DU BSc and DU BSc Hons for science subjects?

Ans. DU BSc is a pass course that may cover a combination of science subjects within one programme, such as Physical Science with Chemistry or with Computer Science. BSc Hons is a specialisation-focused programme where you study one subject such as Physics, Chemistry, or Mathematics in depth. For students aiming at research careers or competitive exams like CSIR-NET and GATE, BSc Hons is generally recommended. BSc pass course works well if you are still exploring which science field to specialize in at the postgraduate level.

Ques. Can DU BSc graduates apply for IIT JAM and CSIR-NET after the programme?

Ans. Yes. DU BSc graduates in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Life Sciences, or Statistics are eligible to appear for IIT JAM for MSc admissions at IITs and IISc, and for CSIR-NET Junior Research Fellowship after completing the degree. Eligibility depends on the percentage secured and the specific subject coverage of your BSc programme. Students from programmes like BSc Mathematical Science or BSc Applied Physical Sciences should verify that their elective coverage matches the JAM paper they intend to sit.

Ques. How are seats distributed between DU’s many colleges for BSc programmes?

Ans. Not all DU colleges offer every BSc specialisation. Home Science is offered only at select women’s colleges such as Lady Irwin College. Radiography is offered at only a few colleges with clinical tie-ups. Applied Life Science and Applied Physical Sciences are broader-access programmes available at several colleges. Through the CSAS portal you can see which college offers which BSc programme and how many seats are available before filling your preference list. Seats are reserved per college per programme under DU reservation norms.

Ques. Does DU BSc offer any research or internship opportunities during the programme?

Ans. Under the NEP 2020 framework and the Four Year Undergraduate Programme at DU, BSc students can engage with research projects and dissertations if they choose to continue into the fourth year. Several DU colleges also have tie-ups with DRDO, CSIR, and other research organizations that offer internship placements to final-year BSc students. The availability depends on the college and the specific programme. Students are encouraged to check their college’s research cell and placement cell for internship opportunities from the second year onward.

Ques. Is the DST INSPIRE Scholarship available to DU BSc students enrolled in 2026?

Ans. The DST INSPIRE Scholarship for Higher Education is available to students enrolled in natural and basic science UG programmes at recognized universities, including DU. To be eligible, a student must have been in the top 1% of their respective Class 12 board results or must have cleared JEE Advanced, NEET, KVPY, or a national Olympiad. DU BSc students in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, and Statistics are typically eligible. Applications are submitted directly to the DST-INSPIRE portal after enrolment.

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janvi shukla
Jul 3, 2024 23:19
Bsc forensic science or not? If yes, then what is the fee for B.Sc. Forensic Science and what is the hostel fee for 1 year?
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Ashish Ramtari
Jul 16, 2024 09:37

Yes, Delhi University has B.Sc. Forensic Science. But the course is offered in honors mode. The fee structure is not available in online mode. The average hostel fee is INR Fifty three thousand per year.

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chetna
Jul 31, 2023 11:02
In delhi University MCA is or not??
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Ashish Ramtari
Aug 1, 2023 07:58

Yes, Delhi University has  an MCA course available for the students.

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novoneel chakraborty
Oct 29, 2022 23:32
I have heard about bsc zoology and botany...what's bsc biological sciences of DU?? AND HOW ARE THE PLACEMENTS AFTER DOING MSC FROM DU in these subjects?? Please let me know...the reality!!
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Sinbad Chongtham
Oct 31, 2022 14:33

B.Sc Biological Science is a three-years undergraduate program that deals with subjects such as ecology, botany, environment, genetics, and biodiversity. The university does not offer M.Sc in Biological Science as a program. Delhi University has a good placement record and you can read about the placement information from Delhi University Placements.

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raj kumar
Oct 17, 2022 19:49
What is the fee structure of MA Sociology in DU??
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Ashish Ramtari
Oct 18, 2022 07:06

Delhi University is a collegiate university. The fee structure of the MA Sociology varies from college to college. You can get the fee details college wise on the below link.

Link: Delhi University Affiliated Colleges

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chandana sinha
Sep 16, 2022 01:25
Sir I want to do b voc in retail management and information technology can I do this from NCWEB
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Sinbad Chongtham
Sep 16, 2022 16:22

NCWEB offers a B.Voc program in Retail Management and IT. You can apply for admission in this program if you have passed Classs XII examination from a recognized board. Admission to this course is granted based on the merit of CUET UG and counseling.

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kashish patel
Sep 2, 2022 15:15
Sir I want to take admission in DU in BED CAN I TAKE DIECT ADMISSION WITHOUT GIVING ENTRANCE EXAM
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Sinbad Chongtham
Sep 3, 2022 16:31

No, you cannot get direct admission in the B.Ed program of DU. Admission to the B.Ed courses of this university is based on the merit of the DU B.Ed Entrance exam and personal interview.

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sarah sunny
Jul 24, 2022 17:40
What is the fee of bsc radiography?
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Sinbad Chongtham
Jul 28, 2022 10:55

The total course fee for the B.Sc Radiography course of Delhi University is INR 17,035. Students seeking admission to this course must have passed Class XII examination from a recognized board with at least 50% marks taking English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology as compulsory subjects.

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jyoti
Jul 23, 2022 20:04
when is phd biochemistry entrance exam of du ????
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Sinbad Chongtham
Jul 28, 2022 11:00

Delhi conducts DUET for admission to the Ph.D courses of the university. The registration deadline for DUET 2022 was July 15. The university has not released the official dates for entrance test yet. 

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roopa kumari
Jun 22, 2022 16:19
What's the Fee for ma in East Asian studies
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Jaspreet Kaur
Jun 24, 2022 23:19

The fees for the Masters of Arts (MA) in East Asian Studies can be anywhere between INR 15,000 – INR 18,000 for the duration of 2 years which includes various charges such as examination fees, tuition fees, college development fund, and other minimal charges. 

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kanishka sambodhi
Jun 22, 2022 16:04
Plz know to information.... Phd entrance zoology exam kb h...
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Jaspreet Kaur
Jun 24, 2022 23:17

You can get admission to the Ph.D. Zoology program on the basis of scores of entrance examinations such as UGC-NET, JRF, SLET, DU Entrance Test, etc. The registration process for the course will be only open till 30th June 2022. 


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