Dr. BR Ambedkar University, Delhi (AUD) is introducing a new Master of Arts (MA) program in public policy and governance for the upcoming academic session 2024-25. The program will offer 60 seats, and admissions will be based on the National Testing Agency’s Common University Entrance Test (CUET). Interested students can find more details about the course on the official website.

The Vice Chancellor of AUD, Anu Singh Lather, mentioned in a press conference that approximately 3,09,237 students have applied for undergraduate courses through CUET this year, while 89,773 have shown interest in postgraduate programs. Lather also stated that AUD has secured the seventh position among the top ten universities in the country. Furthermore, the university has reserved 85% of its seats for students from Delhi and the remaining 15% for students from outside Delhi.

During the brochure launch event for undergraduate and postgraduate admissions, Lather announced a provision for the reservation of one seat under the orphan quota in each program. Students admitted under this category will have their entire fee waived.

Additionally, AUD will offer Competence Enhancement Scheme courses, which are short-term courses lasting six months. Students completing these courses will receive credits that can be added to their Academic Bank of Credit account. These credits can be utilized to pursue a degree or diploma from any university.