PRESS RELEASE

In the light of some unverified reports being circulated in the media regarding admissions to St Stephen’s College the following points are being brought to the attention of all concerned.

1. The College will follow the CUET mandate of the University of Delhi. All applicants to the College shall take the CUET test administered by the NTA. This is the minimum eligibility criteria and will be followed strictly by the College.
2. An interview will be conducted for all applicants who have been shortlisted by the College from the CUET list as per the college’s admission criteria.
3. Admissions to St Stephen’s College will be based on 85% weightage given to the CUET marks and 15% weightage given to the interview (for those shortlisted by the College from the CUET list).
   This is the admission process – time-tested, proven and guaranteed through a landmark judgement delivered by the highest court of the land – that will be followed for admission to College.
4. In keeping with the spirit of the constitutional rights guaranteed to the College, there shall be no discrimination between minority and non-minority applicants with respect to the 85 % + 15 % formula for admission to College.

The above points have been communicated to the Vice Chancellor, University of Delhi and concerned officials.