Delhi University To Conduct Open Day Session For Female Candidates

Delhi University is conducting an open day session tomorrow (June 8, Saturday) for female students to help them in solving the queries related to admission for the first time.

“The second session of the Open Day will be dedicated to the female students”, said Rajeev Gupta, the Dean of students’ welfare.

Open days are conducted by the varsity to help students regarding the admission process queries. Among the panellists will be Payal Mago, principal of Shaheed Rajguru college of applied Sciences for Women, Pratyush Vatsala , Principal of Lakshmibai College, a representative of Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board (NCWEB), university officials informed.

The panellists will discuss the courses and options available for female students and give information about NCWEB. Various courses are available especially for female students and there are several women’s only institutes. Thus to address the queries of female students the session is organised, university officials said.

The NCWEB enables women who cannot join college for various reasons to attend classes during Saturday/ Sunday.

The colleges available only for women in Delhi University are Lady Shri Ram College, Kamala Nehru college, Miranda House, Daulat Ram College, Bharti College, Lakshmibai College, Maitreyi College, Jesus and Mary college and Aditi Mahavidhyalaya.

The NCWEB help women candidates to join classes of their respective courses during weekends. It also gives special coaching to them once a week without attending regular classes. The NCWEB is functioning in 26 undergraduate (UG) centres and one Post graduate (PG) centre, with approximately 32,000 students. The UG centres are being run in various colleges of the university.