I am studying from humanities stream in class 12. I want admission in DU but don't have sociology as a subject. How will I get admission?
It's not an issue, your admission in B.A Socialogy will based on your 12th best four percentage in University of Delhi. For further information about the admission process please take help from the below mentioned link:-
https://www.careers360.com/colleges/hindu-college-delhi/ba-sociology-hons-course
Good Luck
Without the subject sociology you can look into these course from DU.
1.Fine Arts, the study and making of creative, visual art.
DU's College of Art offers Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) course. Applicants must have passed with 50% or more marks in Class-12 (or equivalent).
Students are selected on the basis of their performance in an aptitude exam conducted by the college.
2.DU's BA (Hons.) Business Economics is a popular course
Applicants are required to have at least 60% score in Class-12. Admission is done on the basis of candidates' Delhi University Joint Admission Test (DU JAT) performance.
3.DU's BA (Hons.) in Journalism is one of best courses.
Students with at least 45% in Class 12 (or equivalent) are eligible to apply. Admission is based on the cutoff released by DU every year.
Hello Piya,
Having sociology as a subject in class 12th is not necessary to take admission in Delhi University’s Sociology Honours. A candidate from any stream is eligible to apply for this course. In fact, you are from humanities stream so that will help you more in understanding the concepts more than the science and commerce students who change their stream and opt for this course.
Currently, these colleges Delhi University provide B.A. Sociology (Honours) as a course:-
1. Bharati College
2. Hindu College
3. Indraprastha College for Women
4. Janaki Devi Memorial College
5. Jesus and Mary College
6. Kamala Nehru College
7. Lady Shri Ram College
8. Maitreyi College
9. Miranda House
10. Sri Venkateswara College
The cutoffs range is high to average depending on the college’s popularity.
For 2018, the First cut-off for General category was-
• Bharati College- 89%
• Hindu College- 96%
• Indraprastha College for Women-95%
• Janki Devi Memorial College- 90%
• Jesus and Mary College-95%
• Kamala Nehru College- 93%
• Lady Shri Ram College for Women- 96.25%
• Maitreyi College- 94%
• Miranda House- 96.25%
• Sri Venkateswara College-96%
Hence, you can infer from the data given above what kind of marks you need to score to get admission. In some colleges, if a student has not studied sociology as a subject, one to two percent cutoff is raised. For example, Jesus and Mary College offers B.A Sociology at 95% to those who have not studied sociology and for those who had it as a subject, the cutoff was 93%.
A bachelor of arts in sociology deals with the scientific study of social behavior, human society, and its various aspects. It is a 3-year undergraduate degree divided into 6 semesters. Average fees in Delhi University is around Rs.18,000/-
If you are interested in learning the various aspects of society, societal norms and the different factors which contribute to the development of modern society, then this course is for you.
I hope your query is answered. If you have any other doubt, feel free to comment or ask.
All the best!