Delhi College of Arts and Commerce - [DCAC], New Delhi

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About DCAC

Delhi College of Arts and Commerce is a co-educational institute affiliated with Delhi University. The college is located in Netaji Nagar in the South campus of Delhi University. DCAC is accredited by NAAC with a grade of ‘B+’ and is ranked 84th in College Category by NIRF Ranking 2023. Similarly, DCAC is ranked 32nd in the Overall Category by India Today, 2023.
 

DCAC has 12 departments; 11 UG programmes are offered under these departments. Admission into the UG programme is now based on the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) followed by e-counseling. In addition, the college also offers certificate courses in 2 disciplines: Basic course in Mass Media and add-on course in German Language. 

Delhi College of Arts and Commerce has a placement cell as well which is named ‘Broadway’. This placement cell works towards preparing the students for the corporate world. The placement cell is tasked with organizing placement drives every year and inviting top companies to offer its students the best internship and job opportunities. Some of these top companies include Accenture, Genpact, Wipro, Infosys, TresVista etc. Moreover, the DCAC placement cell has a record of 70 percent placement for its students. The median package offered to DCAC student in the Placement drive of 2023 is INR 3.65 LPA. 

The college offers financial aid to deserving and economically poor students as well. DCAC offers numerous scholarships to its students such as Post-Matric Scholarship, Scholarship for the Honors Course, Sarla Devi Scholarship, etc. Candidates who want to avail these scholarships are supposed to apply for them immediately after the admission.

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Delhi College of Arts & Commerce Quick Updates

  • DCAC has a placement cell that invites several renowned companies every year. The highest salary package is offered at INR 6 LPA. Candidates need to score at least 6 CGPA to be eligible for the placement exam. Prestigious companies who participated in the placement drives include Zee Media, ICICI Prudential, L & T and a lot more.
  • Through the TanZeal Project, DCAC provides educational facilities to the children belonging from the neighbouring underprivileged areas.
  • The faculty of DCAC includes principal, professors, associate, and assistant professors. All the professors have completed higher studies in their respective fields.
  • The college has introduced extra-curricular activities like NCC and NSS.

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Delhi College of Arts & Commerce Rankings & Accreditations

  • DCAC is ranked 84th in College Category by NIRF Ranking 2023.
  • DCAC is ranked 32nd in the Overall Category by India Today, 2023.
  • DCAC is ranked 34th in Arts stream by India Today 2022.
  • Outlook 2022 ranks DCAC 22nd in the Commerce category in 2022.
  • DCAC is ranked 22nd in Arts by Outlook 2021
  • DCAC is accredited by NAAC Grade 'B+'.
  • The college is affiliated to Delhi University.

Delhi College of Arts & Commerce Courses & Fees

Courses  Course Details Selection Process
B.A (Hons.) Duration: 3 years
Course Details: Students must pass 10+2 level with 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized board
Fees: INR 25,485

CUET
B.A Duration: 3 years
Course Details: Applicants need to pass 10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate
Fees: INR 27,285
B.Com (Hons.) Duration: 3 years
Course Details: Candidates should have passed 10+2 level with 60% marks aggregate and 50% marks in Mathematics
Fees: INR 25,485
B.Com Duration: 3 years
Course Details: Students should have scored 60% in intermediate graduation 
B.Sc (Hons) Duration: 3 years
Course Details: Applicants must pass 10+2 level with PCM subject combination 

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DCAC Admission Process 2024

DCAC college offers admission to the several UG courses, all of which are offered under multiple disciplines. Admission to these courses are based on the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) score. Candidates can apply via the online registration method from the official website @cuet.samarth.ac.in. The application fee for CUET is INR 600 for the general category and INR 550 for SC/ST/PWbD/ category. 

  • Admission to DCAC UG courses will be granted on the basis of the candidate’s CUET score followed by e-counselling. 
  • Candidates are required to register for e-counselling via the online platform. E-counselling will contain 2 rounds where students will be able to choose the college that they want to opt for. 
  • Students will be granted admission into DCAC based on their CUET scores.
  • Sports and Extracurricular Activities: Candidates will be required to appear for a performance test along with the CUET entrance examinations. Selection of candidates for ECA will be made on a combination of the CUET examination score and the candidate’s performance test. Candidates must have a minimum of 25 percent score on their CUET and a minimum of 75 percent score on their performance test. 

DCAC Application Process

Candidates seeking admission into Delhi College of Arts and Commerce can register online through the college’s official website and submit the application form. The steps to applying for the application form are as follows: 

  • Visit the official website of Delhi University and register and create your login credentials 
  • After registering, click on the ‘Apply Now’ button 
  • Female candidates can choose to apply for NCWEB (non-collegiate women’s education board)
  • The application form has 8 sections. Candidates are supposed to fill all the 8 sections properly 
  • Candidates must then upload all the necessary documents 
  • After reviewing the application form, candidates must proceed to make the fee payment
  • After finishing the payment submit the form and save a copy for future references

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Delhi College of Arts and Commerce Placement

The DCAC Placement 2023 has recorded the Median Package of INR 3.65 LPA for 190 Students. The details for the same is tabulated below:

Particulars Placements Statistics 2023
Total number of Graduating Students 660
Number of Placed Students 190
Number of Students Opted Out for Higher Studies 443
Median Package INR 3.65 LPA
Top Recruiters Accenture, Genpact, Wipro, Infosys, TresVista

Few of the reputed companies participating in the campus drives are:

Amazon Tech Mahindra E&Y
Accenture Genpact Deloitte
Google Cognizant Infosys

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Delhi College of Arts & Commerce Scholarship

The college provides financial help to the students who are deserving and economically weak. For the financial aid the college approves applications and students must submit it before the deadline. This scholarship facility is for the students who are academically good. Some of the services are given below: 

  • Post- matric Scholarship: This scholarship is for the students who belong to the reservation categories and it is granted by Directorate Education, Delhi Administration, Delhi. Students who reside in other states need to apply for their application immediately after the admission. 
  • Scholarship for the Honours Course: Delhi University every year conducts a competitive examination, All India Entrance Scholarship. The reward value of this aid is INR 250 per month for the three years for Honours course. To be eligible for this examination students must complete higher secondary from CBSE, New Delhi or equivalent examination with 55% marks in aggregate. The last date of form submission is 1st September of every year. The form will be accepted with the required examination fee. 

Other scholarships

  • Pre-Matric and Merit-Cum-Means based Scholarship Schemes
  • Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarship Scheme
  • Sarla Devi Scholarship
  • Israel Government Scholarship

Delhi College of Arts & Commerce Facilities

  • Library: The DCAC College has a well stocked library that holds a collection of 59,715 books and subscriptions of 30 magazines/journals and 14 newspapers. The library also has the facility of DEL NET and N-LIST subscription. The library organises a book exhibition in which students are helped to find the required books at a discount. 
  • Medical Aid Room: The College has a well equipped medical aid room with a paramedic on duty. The medical room has all the basic medicines that are usually required to treat common ailments, a blood pressure monitor, a pulse monitor, a stretcher and two wheelchairs for emergency purposes. There is also a facility of a counsellor who remains available for twice a week. 
  • Sports Facilities: The DCAC college also has the facilities of sports for the students. The sports ground of the college is spacious and provides different sports activities like, synthetic Basketball Court, Volleyball Court, Table Tennis Room, Carrom and Chess Room. 
  • Multi Purpose Hall: The college also provides a multi purpose art hall with excellent sound system and light equipment.

FAQs

Ques. Which courses does Delhi College of Arts and Commerce offer to students?

Ans. Delhi College of Arts and Commerce offers various UG courses including B.Com, BCom (Hons.), and BA (Hons.) courses in various specializations including Political Science, Economics, English, History, Journalism, and Hindi.

Ques. Is the Delhi College of Arts and Commerce a good college/Institute?

Ans. DCAC is accredited by NAAC with a grade of ‘B+’ and is ranked 84th in the College Category by NIRF Ranking 2023 and 32nd Overall by India Today 2023. The college also has great facilities, including the library and it has good and supportive faculty members. Overall, it seems to be a good college for UG courses.

Ques. What is the ranking of Delhi College of Arts and Commerce?

Ans. DCAC is ranked 84th out of 200 colleges in the College Category by the NIRF 2023 Ranking. It was also ranked 32nd OVerall, #35 out of 173 in India for Arts, and #32 out of 225 in India for Commerce by India Today in 2023.

Ques. What is the placement record for Delhi College of Arts and Commerce?

Ans. As per the NIRF 2023 report, the Delhi College of Arts and Commerce successfully placed 190 students with a Median Package of INR 3.65 LPA at companies like Accenture, Genpact, Wipro, Infosys, TresVista, etc. 443 students also opted for Higher Studies at the Delhi College of Arts and Commerce in 2022.

Ques. What are the total fees for various courses at DCAC?

Ans. The fees for UG courses at DCAC range between INR 25,485 and INR 27,285. The course fees for BA (Hons.) courses are INR 25,485 and the fees for BCom and BCom (Hons.) courses are INR 27,285.

Ques. Does the DCAC have accommodation facilities?

Ans. No, the DCAC college does not provide any accommodation facilities to the students. However, students can opt for the PGs near the college. The average rent of these PGs ranges from INR 7000 to 8000 per month. The PGs are quite good as all the required facilities are available here to make the accommodation comfortable and suitable. 

Ques. How many seats are available for different UG courses in DCAC?

Ans. The seats offered for different courses in DCAC are 171 seats across categories for the B.Com course, 45 seats for the BA (Hons.) courses, and 115 total seats for the B.Com (Hons.) course.

Ques. What is the CUET cutoff for admission at the Delhi College of Arts and Commerce?

Ans. Candidates seeking admission at Delhi College of Arts & Commerce can expect the CUET UG cutoff 2024 to be around 755-760 for BA (Hons) courses and 770 for B.Com in the general category. 

Ques. What are the scholarships offered by the Delhi College of Arts and Commerce?

Ans. The Delhi College of Arts and Commerce provides financial help to meritorious students and economically weak students. Some of the scholarships offered by the college include the Post-Matric Scholarship, the Scholarship for the Honours Course, and the All India Entrance Scholarship. Other scholarships offered by the college include Pre-Matric and Merit-Cum-Means based Scholarship Schemes, the Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarship Scheme, and the Sarla Devi Scholarship.

Ques. Does the DCAC have an Internal Quality Assurance Cell?

Ans. Yes, the DCAC has an Internal Quality Assurance Cell comprising 15 members. The objectives of the IQAC are to:

  • To develop a system for conscious, consistent, and catalytic action to improve the academic and administrative performance of the institution.
  • To promote measures for institutional functioning towards quality enhancement through internalization of quality culture and institutionalization of best practices.

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1-I applied for bcom hons and bcom courses in DU. I ranked them in accordance with their faculty of professors ,placement, and exposure with other peer students taking admission 2- i got my first college ARSD(aatma ram sanatan dharm college) but i had chosen my college DCAC due to its better faculty and i still feel our college has good professor compared to other south campus colleges 3- I did't got rejected from any college rather i chose a better faculty over campus size and NIRF rankings in 2022 arsd was placed at no 7 in NIRF and i had good marks so i thought i might get even better college than this one 4- our college comes under delhi university and procedure for DU colleges are entrance examination of CUET and out of which we recieve marks out of 800 total marks and then we can apply for different universities all around india under which delhi university is affiliated

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1-I applied for bcom hons and bcom courses in DU. I ranked them in accordance with their faculty of professors ,placement, and exposure with other peer students taking admission 2- i got my first college ARSD(aatma ram sanatan dharm college) but i had chosen my college DCAC due to its better faculty and i still feel our college has good professor compared to other south campus colleges 3- I did't got rejected from any college rather i chose a better faculty over campus size and NIRF rankings in 2022 arsd was placed at no 7 in NIRF and i had good marks so i thought i might get even better college than this one 4- our college comes under delhi university and procedure for DU colleges are entrance examination of CUET and out of which we recieve marks out of 800 total marks and then we can apply for different universities all around india under which delhi university is affiliated

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Assistant Professor
Dr. Lalit Bhanot
Department of Physical Education
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Department of Political Science
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Dr. Krushna Chichuan
Department of Political Science
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Mrs. Meera Malhan
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Dr. Vinita Gupta Chaturvedi
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Dr. Tarjeet Sabharwal
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New Moti Bagh, Netaji Nagar
New Delhi - 110023
Delhi NCR, India
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