DU offers ‘centenary’ chance to ex-students of final year to complete their degrees in 2022-23

NEW DELHI: The Delhi University is offering a ‘centenary’ chance to ex-students of final year to complete their degrees who could not complete them during their time period by appearing in exams in the university’s centenary year. DU is celebrating centenary year in 2022 which will start from May 1, 2022. The portal for registration of interested students will open from May 1.

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“In accordance with the Executive Council Resolution, the ex-students of final year who could not complete their degree within the same period, are given an opportunity to complete their degree by appearing in the examinations, to be conducted twice in the Centenary year of the University, commencing from May 1, 2022 and concluding on May 1, 2023,” said DU in an official notice.

The Delhi University also issued guidelines for such students to appear in exams which are as follows:

• The undergraduate and postgraduate students who have completed their course work and statutory requirement prescribed for completion of the course and have essential repeat or failed as per the final year marksheet (can be in any semester or year) shall be considered for centenary chance.
• Students pursuing professional courses who have completed their course work and statutory requirement prescribed for completion of the course and have essential repeat or failed as per the final year marksheet (can be in any semester or year) shall be considered for centenary chance, subject to permissibility of their regulatory body governing the respective respective professional courses.
• Students can appear for maximum upto 4 papers for annual mode and upto 8 papers for semester scheme.
• The centenary chance will be conducted only for theory and practical exams and not for internal assessment. Students while applying for centenary chance are required to provide details or documents as required, failing which may lead to non-consideration of their candidature in the centenary chance exams.
• MPhil and PhD students will not be considered for this centenary chance.

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The exams will be tentatively held during the month of October 2022 and March 2023 through physical mode only. The examination fee for centenary chance exams will be Rs 2,000 per paper.