Delhi University to use ‘normalized score’ to prepare merit list – Times of India

New Delhi: The University of Delhi (DU) on Friday said it will consider subject-based generalisation. Common University Entrance Test ,CUET) Marks for admission to undergraduate programs for the academic session 2022-23.
In a statement, the university also announced that the second phase of the admission process, in which candidates will provide preference for programs and colleges, will begin on September 26 and end on October 10.
DU had started its admission process earlier this week. Admission through Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) will be conducted in three phases – submission of CSAS-2022 application form, selection of programs and filling of preferences, and seat allotment and admission.
CUET score will be required in the second stage.
“The University of Delhi, for admission to undergraduate programs for the academic session 2022-2023, will consider subject-based normalized marks as announced NTA in the CUET (UG)-2022 scorecard of the candidates,” DU said.
It said the first and second phases of CSAS (UG)-2022 will be open till October 10, adding that the date of declaration of the first list of admissions will be notified by the said date.
“The programme-specific qualifying score will be automatically calculated by the university as per the eligibility criteria and the candidate will have to confirm his/her score before giving preference,” the university said.
“The candidate should select as many programs as he/she wants and it is in the best interest of the candidate to select the maximum number of programs and program+college combinations. Candidates should complete their form on time and should not wait for the last dates. It is requested that the candidates should fill the CSAS (UG)-2022 Form with utmost care.”
The results of the first edition of CUET for undergraduate admission were declared by National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday.
NTA said that the merit list will be prepared by the participating universities, which will decide on the process of counseling on the basis of CUET-UG scorecard.
The scorecard of the candidates mentions the subject wise percentile score and normalized score, also known as NTA score.
Normalized scores were calculated from each candidate’s raw scores using an equal-percentage method to check for parity across their test-taking sessions.