About Bachelor of Science [B.Sc]
Dyal Singh College, affiliated with the University of Delhi and ranked #36 among colleges in India by NIRF 2025, offers 5 BSc programmes across Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Computer Science streams — all full-time, on-campus, 3-year undergraduate courses. Total fees range from Rs. 16,860 (B.Sc Life Sciences) to Rs. 44,480 (B.Sc Hons. Computer Science) for the entire 3-year duration, making it one of the most affordable science education options in Delhi. Admission to all BSc programmes is through CUET (UG), followed by the DU CSAS portal, with a combined seat intake of 281 seats across all five courses. The college's prime South Delhi location — adjacent to the JLN Metro Station and Lodi Gardens — along with its strong science faculty and active placement cell, makes it a popular choice among DU aspirants.
Admission Status
Status: Upcoming (2026–27)
CUET UG 2026 registration has reopened (February 23 – February 26, 2026). The exam is scheduled for May 11 – May 31, 2026. DU CSAS portal for UG admissions will open in May–June 2026 after CUET results are declared. Seat allocation rounds are expected in August–October 2026.
Dyal Singh College BSc Key Points
- All 5 BSc programmes follow the semester system with internal assessments (25%) and end-semester exams (75%)
- The college is a government-funded institution — fees have historically remained stable with no sudden hikes
- B.Sc (Hons.) Computer Science has an active placement cell with an 80% placement rate and average package of Rs. 5.70 LPA
- The INSPIRE Scholarship by the Department of Science and Technology is specifically available for science stream students at this college
- Students from the science departments have gone on to crack IIT JAM, GATE, CSIR-NET, CAT, and UPSC after graduation
- The college has a dedicated Science Block with modern laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Computer Science
- Internship opportunities are available from the second year onwards, with stipends of at least Rs. 10,000/month for eligible students
- The college is located adjacent to JLN Metro Station (Violet Line), making it highly accessible from across Delhi
Dyal Singh College BSc Fees
Fees vary by course. The table below lists total fees for the complete 3-year duration:
| Course Name | Total Fees (3 Years) |
|---|---|
| B.Sc Life Sciences | Rs. 16,860 |
| B.Sc Physical Science with Chemistry | Rs. 41,660 |
| B.Sc Physical Science with Computer Science | Rs. 41,660 |
| B.Sc Physical Sciences | Rs. 43,460 |
| B.Sc (Hons.) Computer Science | Rs. 44,480 |
| Total Fees Range | Rs. 16,860 – Rs. 44,480 |
All fees are for the complete 3-year duration.
Fee concession is available for economically weaker students including SC/ST/OBC/Minority/PwD/General categories through the college.
No EMI or instalment plans are formally offered; fees are typically paid semester-wise during enrolment.
Fees are subject to revision by the University of Delhi each academic year.
Always verify updated fee details from official college sources before admission.
DU CSAS Admission Dates
| Event | Tentative Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG 2026 Registration (Reopened) | February 23 – February 26, 2026 |
| CUET UG 2026 Exam | May 11 – May 31, 2026 |
| DU CSAS UG Portal Opens (Registration) | May 2026 |
| CUET UG 2026 Result | June–July 2026 |
| DU CSAS Registration Last Date | July 2026 |
| DU Choice Filling / Preference Filling | July 2026 |
| CSAS Auto-locks Preferences | July 2026 |
| Simulated Rank List | July 2026 |
| 1st CSAS Seat Allocation List | August 2026 |
| Seat Acceptance & Fee Payment (Round 1) | August 2026 |
| 2nd CSAS Seat Allocation List | August 2026 |
| Seat Acceptance & Fee Payment (Round 2) | August 2026 |
| 3rd CSAS Seat Allocation List | September 2026 |
| Spot Admission Rounds | September–October 2026 |
| Mop-Up Rounds | October 2026 |
| Classes Commence | September–October 2026 |
Admission is conducted through DU’s CSAS portal after CUET UG results are declared.
Seat allocation depends on CUET score, preferences filled, reservation category, and seat availability.
Dates may change depending on CUET result timelines and DU admission announcements.
CUET UG 2026 Exam Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG 2026 Registration (Reopened) | February 23 – February 26, 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | April 2026 |
| CUET UG 2026 Exam | May 11 – May 31, 2026 |
| Answer Key Release | June 2026 |
| CUET UG 2026 Result | June–July 2026 |
CUET UG is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).
Admit cards are usually released around 2–3 weeks before the examination.
Students must register for DU CSAS counselling after the CUET result is declared.
Dyal Singh College BSc Eligibility
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board
- For B.Sc (Hons.) Computer Science: Minimum 60% marks in Mathematics and 60% aggregate in best four subjects (including one language, Mathematics, and two from Physics/Chemistry/Computer Science/Informatics Practices)
- For B.Sc Physical Sciences / Physical Science with Chemistry / Physical Science with Computer Science / Life Sciences: Candidates must have studied relevant science subjects in Class 12; merit is calculated based on CUET scores in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Biology as applicable
Dyal Singh College BSc Admission Process
- Register on the NTA CUET UG portal and appear for the CUET UG exam
- After CUET results, register on the DU CSAS portal using your CUET application number
- Fill in programme and college preferences in order of priority
- Seat allocation is done based on CUET scores, preferences, reservation category, and seat availability
- Accept the allocated seat within the stipulated window and pay the admission fee online
- Report to the college for document verification and complete enrolment formalities
Dyal Singh College Scholarships
| Scholarship Name | Offered By | Eligibility | Amount / Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSPIRE Scholarship | Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of India | Science stream students (top 1% in Class 12 board exams or top ranks in competitive exams) | Rs. 80,000 per year (Rs. 60,000 scholarship + Rs. 20,000 mentorship grant) |
| E-District Delhi Scholarship | Government of Delhi | Delhi domicile students belonging to SC/ST/OBC categories | Covers tuition and related fees |
| National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Schemes | Central Govt. / State Govt. / UGC | SC/ST/OBC/Minority/EWS/PwD categories | Varies by scheme |
| PMSSS J&K Scholarship | AICTE | Students from Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh | Full sponsorship |
| Help The Blind Foundation Scholarship | Help The Blind Foundation | Physically Handicapped students | Rs. 10,000 per student |
| College Fee Concession | Dyal Singh College | Economically weaker students including SC/ST/OBC/Minority/PwD/General | Partial to full fee waiver |
INSPIRE Scholarship applications must be submitted during the first year of enrolment.
Most National Scholarship Portal schemes open applications between October and November each year.
Delhi E-District scholarships require Delhi domicile proof.
College fee concession requires submission of income and category certificates.
Dyal Singh College BSc FAQs
Q1. Is B.Sc Physical Science with Computer Science a good option at Dyal Singh College if I want to pursue software jobs after graduation?
Yes, this course gives students a foundation in both Physics and programming. Many students from the programme later pursue MCA or M.Sc Computer Science and enter the IT industry. However, if your primary goal is a software development career, B.Sc (Hons.) Computer Science generally offers stronger placements and more coding-focused coursework at Dyal Singh College.
Q2. What is the attendance policy at Dyal Singh College?
Dyal Singh College follows the University of Delhi rule of maintaining 75% minimum attendance. Attendance is monitored by teachers, and low attendance can affect internal assessment marks which carry 25% weightage in the final result. Students participating in societies or extracurricular activities must manage their schedules carefully to maintain the required attendance.
Q3. Does Dyal Singh College provide hostel facilities?
No, Dyal Singh College does not currently have an on-campus hostel. However, the campus is located in South Delhi near JLN Stadium Metro Station, which makes commuting easier. Many students stay in PG accommodations in nearby areas like Lajpat Nagar, South Extension, and Lodhi Colony, where rent typically ranges from Rs. 6,000 to Rs. 15,000 per month depending on facilities.
Q4. Is B.Sc Life Sciences at Dyal Singh College good for research or MSc preparation?
Yes, the B.Sc Life Sciences programme is well regarded for students planning to pursue MSc or research careers. The course includes subjects from Botany, Zoology, and related life science disciplines and provides strong laboratory exposure. Many graduates from this programme have successfully cleared IIT JAM, CSIR-NET, and MSc entrance exams at DU and BHU.
Q5. What CUET score is required for BSc courses at Dyal Singh College?
The exact cutoff varies each year depending on competition and seat availability. However, for B.Sc (Hons.) Computer Science, it is generally advisable to aim for scores in the top 80–90 percentile. For Physical Sciences and Life Sciences programmes, scores in the 70–80 percentile range usually provide a reasonable chance of admission.
Q6. Can students from outside Delhi apply for BSc at Dyal Singh College?
Yes, students from any state in India can apply through CUET UG. Delhi University does not have a domicile quota for UG admissions. However, scholarships like the E-District Delhi Scholarship are available only to Delhi domicile students. Students from outside Delhi must arrange private accommodation near the campus since the college does not offer hostel facilities.