DU Admission via CUET (Step-by-Step Guide)

This Article is a part of “What Is CUET? Complete Guide to CUET for College Admissions.”

Read: https://explainitclearly.blogspot.com/2025/12/what-is-cuet-complete-guide.html


DU Admission Through CUET: Complete Process Explained

Delhi University (DU) is one of the top choices for CUET aspirants.

But many students are confused about:

  • CUET score vs admission
  • CUET + CSAS portal
  • Cut-offs and seat allocation

Let’s explain it clearly.

Is CUET Mandatory for DU?

✅ Yes.

Admission to UG courses in DU is ONLY through CUET.

Board marks are used only for:

  • Eligibility
  • Tie-breaking (if needed)

Step-by-Step DU Admission Process

Step 1: Appear for CUET

Choose correct subjects as per DU course eligibility.

Step 2: Register on DU CSAS Portal

DU has its own portal called CSAS (Common Seat Allocation System).

You must:

  • Register separately
  • Fill personal + academic details

Step 3: Preference Filling

Choose:

  • Course
  • College (in order of preference)

Preference order matters a lot.

Step 4: Seat Allocation

DU releases:

  • Multiple allocation rounds
  • Seat based on:
    • CUET score
    • Preferences
    • Availability

Step 5: Acceptance & Verification

  • Accept seat online
  • Upload documents
  • Pay fees

Important DU Admission Tips

✔ Fill maximum preferences
✔ Do not wait for “perfect cut-off”
✔ Follow CSAS deadlines strictly

Final Advice

High CUET score + smart preference filling = DU admission


Also Read:

What to Do If CUET Score Is Low? Options, Strategy & Next Steps Explained Clearly

https://explainitclearly.blogspot.com/2025/12/what-to-do-if-cuet-score-is-low.html

Common CUET Mistakes That Cost Students Admission

https://explainitclearly.blogspot.com/2025/12/common-cuet-mistakes-that-cost-admission.html

CUET Guide for Parents (Very Important & High-Trust)

https://explainitclearly.blogspot.com/2025/12/cuet-guide-for-parents.html  

CUET Preparation Strategy (Beginner-Friendly & Effective)

https://explainitclearly.blogspot.com/2025/12/how-to-prepare-for-cuet.html

How to Choose CUET Subject Combinations (Complete & Simple Guide)

https://explainitclearly.blogspot.com/2025/12/how-to-choose-cuet-subject-combinations.html

About the Author

Manish Kumar is an independent education and career writer who focuses on simplifying complex academic, policy, and career-related topics for Indian students.

Through Explain It Clearly, he explores career decision-making, education reform, entrance exams, and emerging opportunities beyond conventional paths—helping students and parents make informed, pressure-free decisions grounded in long-term thinking.

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