Updated on Jan 30 2025, 04:52 PM IST
Delhi School of Economics admissions are offered at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral level programmes. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria may apply for admission to their desired course at Delhi School of Economics. Admission to UG courses BA and BA (Hons) Economics will be based on the CUET (UG) exam. Admission to Delhi School of Economics MA (Economics) will be through the CUET (PG) score. While for admissions to DSE MBA courses, candidates must have a valid CAT score. To know the complete Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi selection process, eligibility criteria and DSE application process scroll through the points mentioned below.
Delhi School of Economics offers two undergraduate programmes: BA and BA (Hons) Economics. The following table shows the courses offered and their eligibility criteria:
Course | Eligibility Criteria |
BA | Passed 10+2 with a valid CUET UG score. |
Candidates must appear and obtain a valid rank/ score in the CUET UG exam.
Applicants are required to apply through the CSAS portal by paying a required fee (General/ OBC-NCL/ EWS Rs 250 and SC/ ST/ PwBD Rs 100).
Participate in the CSAS counselling process and candidates must fill out the Delhi School of Economics as their preferred college.
Seat allocation process will take place.
Candidates may accept the allotted seat by visiting the college campus, getting their documents verified, and paying the admission fee.
MA (Economics), MBA Business Analytics (BA), MBA Human Resource Development (HRD), and MBA International Business (IB) are the PG courses offered at Delhi School of Economics to eligible students. The table below displays the DSE PG courses and corresponding eligibility criteria.
Course | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
NA | Candidates belonging to UR/ OBC-NCL/ EWS category, must have minimum 50% marks aggregate or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination (candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ PwBD category, the minimum eligibility is 45% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade in the qualifying examination) along with a valid CUET (PG) score. | |
MBA (BA) | 76 | Bachelor's degree in any discipline, with at least 50% marks in aggregate. For candidates belonging to SC/ ST/ OBC/ EWS/ PwBD/ CW, relaxation in eligibility would be as per University rules. For and a valid CAT score. |
MBA (HRD) | 98 | |
MBA (IB) | 98 |
Eligible candidates must appear for the CUET (PG) entrance exam.
Next, applicants must apply for admission to the PG programme at DSE, Delhi University through the CSAS (PG) portal.
Candidates have to participate in the CSAS (PG) counselling process and do choice filling for their preferred college and course.
Seat allocation to the PG programme will be based solely on the scores obtained in CUET (PG) and filled choices.
Candidates may accept the seat by getting their documents verified at the college and paying the required admission fee.
Candidates must meet the DSE MBA eligibility criteria.
Fill the DSE MBA application form in online mode and apy the application to successfully submit the form (General/ CW/ OBC Rs 2000 and SC/ ST/ EWS/ PwBD Rs 1000).
Appear and obtain a valid CAT score.
DES admissions to MBA programmes will be offered on the basis of CAT score, and marks obtained in matriculation and 10+2.
Short-listed candidates will be required to confirm their seats by getting their documents verified and paying the DSE admission fee.
Delhi School of Economics provides a Master Of Philosophy (M.Phil) Economics for a duration of 2 years and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Economics for a minimum duration of 3 years.
Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
A master's degree or a professional degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate. In addition to this, 5% relaxation will be given to reserved category candidates. | |
Candidates who have cleared the M.Phil. course with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent |
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria for the M.Phil/ Ph.D course.
Visit the official website of Delhi University and apply for admission to their desired courses.
Applicants must appear for an entrance examination.
Applicants to the Ph.D programme must include a 1500-word (excluding references) synopsis of a proposed research topic.
Shortlisted candidates may confirm their seats by getting their documents verified and paying the course fee.
Photograph, and candidate's signature.
Proof of Date of Birth, Class X Certificate
Marksheet of the qualifying Degree examination.
Caste certificate.
Migration Certificate
NOTE: The Candidates must upload copies of relevant certificates/documents when applying and present the original certificates/documents during physical verification at the Department/Centre/College.
DSE M.Phil is 2 year long course.
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