CareerBox Logo
Delhi University (DU) campus, Delhi

Delhi University (DU)

DelhiPublic / GovernmentHumanities & social sciences

NAAC A++UGC approvedNCTE approvedNMC approved
  • 894programs
  • NIRF#3(2025)
  • Est.1922
  • 4.0(27,583 reviews)
  • ₹5.5LPA median
UGHumanities & social sciencesFull time

B.A. (Hons.) in Hindi

at Delhi University (DU) · B.A.

Duration
3 yrs
Seats
76
Total fee
₹67,281 to ₹9.35 L
Entrance exams
CUET+1
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Key conditions

  • Mathematics, Physics in Class 12
  • Take the CUET with following combinations
  • Studied and passed the Class XII Examination or its equivalent from a single recognized board

Entrance exams accepted

Fees

Fee breakdown for B.A. (Hons.) in Hindi
Tuition₹361 to ₹1,96,285
Hostel₹66,900 to ₹6,00,850
One-time₹20 to ₹48,621
Other₹89,430
Total₹67,281 to ₹9,35,186

The total includes hostel and one-time charges.

Scholarships

  • Scholarship offered at the institute are: 1. PMSSS Scholarship offered at the institute are: 2. Himachal Pradesh Scholarship 3. Welfare of Scheduled Caste & Backward Classes 4. Manipur OSMS Scholarship 5. Delhi E-district Scholarship 6. NSP Scholarship 7. Inspire Scholarship 8. NIVH(For Divyangjan) 9. AICB (for Divyangjan) 10. Help The Blind Foundation (For Divyangjan) 11. Swachhta Saarthi Fellowships 12. Himachal Board of Education Scholarship 13. Sikkim Scholarship(Service for availing Scholarship for Post Matric Scholarship for EBC Student, Post Matric Scholarship for OBC (Central) Student, Post Matric Scholarship for SC Student, Post Matric Scholarship for ST Student and Pre Matric Scholarship to ST) 14. Bihar Post Matric Scholarship 15. Merit Scholarship under the scheme for Development of Sanskrit Education
  • Scholarship
  • SPDC SCHEME (SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR DIASPORA CHILDREN) FOR NRI, PIO & CIWG STUDENT COMMUNITY The scholarship enables Children of Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) and NRIs, to pursue Under Graduate courses in Indian Universities/Institutes in different fields (except medical and related courses) both professional and non-professional NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIPS: - Total No of Scholarships = 150 - Scholarships for NRIs and PIOs = 100 - Scholarships for CIWG = 50 - 33 Scholarships earmarked for Children of Indian workers (CIWG) in the 17 Emigration Check Required (ECR) countries who have studied outside India till +2/ Equivalent - 17 Scholarships earmarked for CIWG in the 17 ECR countries who have studied in India till +2/ Equivalent - If any of these seats are not filled up, they will be made available to applicants from other categories under SPDC and vice-versa Eligibility: - The SPDC is open to applicants in the age group of 17 to 21 years. - The candidate must have secured a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or equivalent grades in aggregate of all the subjects. - The candidate must have studied the prescribed essential subjects at the qualifying examination level to pursue a particular course of study. - Income criteria will be applicable to all categories of candidates. The total monthly income of the parent(s) of the candidate should not exceed an amount equivalent to US$ 5000. Financial Assistance: The scholarship amount is given for payment of tuition fee, admission fee and post admission services including hostel fee but excluding payment of food charges. In the 1st Year partial financial assistance is upto 75% of the total Institutional Economic Cost subject to a maximum of US$ 4000 per annum. The financial assistance is also given in the 2nd year and subsequent years. For further information visit:- https://www.dr.du.ac.in/scholarship.php
Fee notes

Tuition fee is calculated on the basis of 1st year/semester. Actual amount may vary. The fees might include components other than tuition fees.

As published by the institute; confirm with its admissions office. All fees at Delhi University

Full eligibility (official wording)

Applicant should be 12th pass from a recognized board.

Student should take the CUET with following combinations.

Combination I Hindi from List A plus List B 3 subjects else

Combination II Hindi and List A 1 language plus List B 2 subjects.

Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu are part of list A. Accountancy or Book Keeping, Anthropology, Biology else Biological Studies, Biotechnology or Biochemistry, Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer Science else Informatic Practices, Economics or Business Economics, Environmental Studies or Environmental Science, Geography or Geology, History, Home Science, Mass Media or Mass Communication, Mathematics or Applied Mathematics, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Performing Arts (Dance, Drama, Music), Sociology, Agriculture, Fine Arts/Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting)/Commercial Arts, Knowledge Tradition and Practices in India, Physical Education (Yoga, Sports) are part of list B.

The candidate must have studied and passed the Class XII Examination or its equivalent from a single recognized board.

What you’ll study

Typical outline for BA; the institute’s own syllabus may differ.

Humanities, social sciences, languages, writing, research methods, electives, projects, and interdisciplinary courses.

Core subjects4

  • Discipline core
  • Language
  • Research methods
  • Writing and communication

Skills5

  • Critical thinking
  • Writing
  • Research
  • Argumentation
  • Cultural literacy

Career paths10

  • Content Associate
  • Research Assistant
  • Program Coordinator
  • Communications Executive
  • Civil services
  • Media
  • Social sector
  • Research
+2 more
  • Education
  • Policy

Higher education5

  • M.A.
  • MBA
  • LLB
  • B.Ed.
  • Public policy

Similar humanities & social sciences institutes

Explore all