(UNIVERSITY OF DELHI)

M. Sc. (Mathematics Education)

A  Joint  Degree  under  the  Meta  University  Concept  by  
University  of  Delhi  &  Jamia  Millia  Islamia  
Prof. Pankaj Tyagi
Coordinator

Admission criteria, qualifying marks in Entrance Test for shortlisting

and qualifying marks in Entrance Test plus interview for preparation
of merit list for admission in Meta University Course M.Sc.
(Mathematics Education) for the academic session 2016-17

Admission criteria
1. Total no. of seats: 20
Distribution of Seats:
University of Delhi : 10 seats
Jamia Millia Islamia : 10 seats
2. Reservation of seats
DU* Unreserved OBC SC ST

10 Seats 5 3 1 1
*Reservation for PWD, CW and Foreign National etc. will be as per University of Delhi norms
JMI Unreserved Muslim Muslim OBC/ Muslim
General Muslim ST Woman

10 Seats 5 3 1 1

3. Admissions to unreserved category seats of both DU & JMI shall me made through a common
merit list.
4. For 10 unreserved seats (5 of DU, 5 of JMI), based on common merit list of applicants
appeared in the entrance test top 40 qualifying applicants (4 times of available seats as
mentioned before) shall be shortlisted for Interview call.
5. For 3 OBC seats of DU, based on merit list of OBC applicants appeared in the entrance test 12
top qualifying applicants (4 times of available seats as mentioned before) shall be shortlisted
for Interview call.
6. For 1 SC seat of DU, based on merit list of SC applicants appeared in the entrance test 4 top
qualifying applicants (4 times of available seats as mentioned before) shall be shortlisted for
Interview call.
7. For 1 ST seat of DU, based on merit list of ST applicants appeared in the entrance test 4 top
qualifying applicants (4 times of available seats as mentioned before) shall be shortlisted for
Interview call.

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M. Sc. (Mathematics Education)
A  Joint  Degree  under  the  Meta  University  Concept  by  
University  of  Delhi  &  Jamia  Millia  Islamia  
Prof. Pankaj Tyagi
Coordinator

8. For 3 MUSLIM GENERAL seats of JMI, based on merit list of MUSLIM GENERAL
applicants appeared in the entrance test 12 top qualifying applicants (4 times of available seats
as mentioned before) shall be shortlisted for Interview call.
9. For 1 MUSLIM OBC/MUSLIM ST seat of JMI, based on merit list of MUSLIM
OBC/MUSLIM ST applicants appeared in the entrance test 4 top qualifying applicants (4 times
of available seats as mentioned before) shall be shortlisted for Interview call.
10. For 1 MUSLIM WOMAN seat of JMI, based on merit list of MUSLIM WOMAN applicants
appeared in the entrance test 4 top qualifying applicants (4 times of available seats as
mentioned before) shall be shortlisted for Interview call.
11. In every category, in case of tie of scores, all such applicants be called for interview.
12. Based on combined performance of Entrance Test and Interview, again qualifying list will be
repapered and accordingly first merit list will be announced. From common merit list, in first
admission list, 10 unreserved seats (5 of DU, 5 of JMI) shall be offered to top 10 qualifying
applicants with odd number of seats marked for DU and even number of seats marked for JMI.
13. The entrance test has 85% weightage (maximum marks 340) that is followed by an interview of
shortlisted candidates with 15 % weightage (maximum marks 60).

Qualifying marks in Entrance Test

1. Maximum Marks Entrance Test: 340
2. Qualifying Marks for preparation of merit list based on entrance test:

Condition to qualify in Entrance Minimum Marks

Test
50% of Maximum Marks of Entrance 170
Test for unreserved seats of University
of Delhi & Jamia Millia Islamia
45% of Maximum Marks of Entrance 153
Test for OBC category seats of
University of Delhi
Maximum Marks of Entrance Test for N.A.
SC category seats of University of
Delhi
Maximum Marks of Entrance Test for N.A.
ST category seats of University of
Delhi
Maximum Marks of Entrance Test for N.A.
Muslim General, Muslim OBC,
Muslim ST and Muslim Woman
category seats of Jamia Millia Islamia
47.5% Maximum Marks of Entrance 161.5
Test for CW category seats of
University of Delhi

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 (UNIVERSITY OF DELHI)
M. Sc. (Mathematics Education)
A  Joint  Degree  under  the  Meta  University  Concept  by  
University  of  Delhi  &  Jamia  Millia  Islamia  
Prof. Pankaj Tyagi
Coordinator

Qualifying marks in Entrance Test plus Interview

1. Maximum Marks Entrance Test plus interview: 340 + 60 = 400
2. Qualifying Marks for preparation of merit list based on entrance test plus interview:

Condition to qualify in Entrance Minimum Marks

Test plus interview
50% of Maximum Marks of Entrance 200
Test plus interview for unreserved
seats of University of Delhi & Jamia
Millia Islamia
45% of Maximum Marks of Entrance 180
Test plus interview for OBC category
seats of University of Delhi
Maximum Marks of Entrance Test N.A.
plus interview for SC category seats of
University of Delhi
Maximum Marks of Entrance Test N.A.
plus interview for ST category seats of
University of Delhi
Maximum Marks of Entrance Test N.A.
plus interview for Muslim General,
Muslim OBC, Muslim ST and Muslim
Woman category seats of Jamia Millia
Islamia
47.5% Maximum Marks of Entrance 190
Test plus interview for CW category
seats of University of Delhi

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 (UNIVERSITY OF DELHI)
M. Sc. (Mathematics Education)
A  Joint  Degree  under  the  Meta  University  Concept  by  
University  of  Delhi  &  Jamia  Millia  Islamia  
Prof. Pankaj Tyagi
Coordinator

Other instructions
1. "The "Qualifying Marks in the Entrance Examinations" are the minimum marks required to be
eligible for admission to the Course. However, in all Courses wherein admissions are based on
the rank/merit in the entrance examination, securing the Qualifying Marks in the Entrance
Examinations is not a guarantee for admission, but merely an entitlement to be considered for
admission.
2. The Candidate is being allowed to appear in the entrance test subject to fulfillment of the
eligibility conditions and verification of his/her documents after declaration of result of the test.
Merely qualifying the entrance test does not guarantee admission of the candidate to the course.
The admission of the candidate will be considered in accordance with the University rules.
3. Admission process will be strictly as per guidelines given in bulletin of information 2016-17
issued by University of Delhi.
4. Provisional admission are not allowed, admission will be given only on fulfilling minimum
eligibility criteria at the time of admission.
5. Applicants are responsible for regularly checking the portal for any updates.
6. The OBC candidates who belong to the ‘Non-Creamy Layer’ and whose castes appear in the
Central List of the OBCs only shall be eligible to be considered for admission under the OBC
Category.
7. Interviews of shortlisted candidates are scheduled for 11th & 12th July 2016 at Cluster
Innovation Centre, University of Delhi, Delhi -110007. Details in this regard will be uploaded
with entrance test result on websites of University of Delhi ( www.du.ac.in ) and Cluster
Innovation Centre ( www.ducic.ac.in ).

Sd/-
Prof. Pankaj Tyagi
Nodal Person, M.Sc. (Mathematics Education)
Dated 30.06.2016

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