The Delhi University (DU) has received 1,29,038 forms for its undergraduate admissions this year as against 92,000 in 2008. The University actually sold 1,48,256 forms this year.

 

While the girls seemed to be the winners in pass percentage in CBSE exams, it is boys who have submitted more forms for admission in Delhi University. In total there were 72,137 boys as against 56,644 girls. Also students of CBSE board have shown a keen interest in getting admission in Delhi University (87,414 students of CBSE applied for different UG programmes).
 
Another piece of data shows that the number of students with gap year has also risen as compared to the last year (a total of 26,216 students).