Empty Seats Push DU to Restructure BA Courses, Indian Languages Vulnerable
Basant Kumar Mohanty | 06 December 2025 | The Telegraph
Delhi University (DU) is planning to restructure undergraduate courses that are attracting fewer students, raising the spectre of Indian languages being dropped from BA programmes.
At a meeting chaired by vice-chancellor Yogesh Singh with principals last week, DU analysed UG admission data from its affiliated and constituent colleges and found that hundreds of seats are vacant at several institutions this year. For instance, 606 seats have been filled at Aditi Mahavidyalaya against 1,010 available seats, while 359 seats have been occupied against 985 seats at Bhagini Nivedita College….