Candidates seeking admission to the MA English programme offered in the Department of English or any other college affiliated to the University of Delhi must appear for the Common University Admission Test (CUET PG) conducted by the National Testing Agency. For admission to MA English programme, candidates must fulfil the programme specific eligibility criteria and appear in the respective CUET PG paper.

Given below is the selection criteria for MA English programme offered at the Delhi University :

Step 1 : Candidates who hold a Bachelor's degree from any recognised University or a BA (Hons) English degree from Delhi University must first apply for the CUET PG and must select the University of Delhi as the preferred option.

Step 2 : They must fill out the DU application form and must select the department or colleges according to their preference.

Step 3 : Colleges are allotted to candidates based on the scores obtained by them in the CUET PG and according to the preference.

Step 4 : Selected candidates must participate in the Common Seat Allocation System (DU CSAS) and confirm their admission with the college.