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Delhi: Dr BR Ambedkar University, Delhi (AUD), in a latest development, has decided to expand its academic horizons for the 2026-27 session, introducing five new courses and seven one-year postgraduate (PG) programmes. The university will offer more than 3,000 seats across 78 programmes, with admissions conducted through CUET-UG, CUET-PG, and NCET.
Announced at a press conference held at the Kashmere Gate campus, officials confirmed the development, mentioning the latest additions like an MA in Creative Writing, an MA in Performing Arts (Theatre Arts), and a BA in Museology, Culture and Heritage Management.
“New postgraduate programmes such as MA in Creative Writing and MA in Performing Arts (Theatre Arts), along with undergraduate programmes like BA in Museology, Culture and Heritage Management, among the first of its kind in India at the university level, are being introduced from this session,” officials said.
Other new undergraduate courses include BA Visual Arts and a restructured BSc Mathematics programme, which will feature a minor in data science and artificial intelligence.
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One-Year PG Programmes Introduced
Aligning the university with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, AUD has also introduced one-year PG programmes in subjects such as psychology, English, economics, and history.
The official added, “the university is also among the first in the country to introduce one-year postgraduate programmes in disciplines such as psychology, English, Hindi, economics, sociology, history and political science, in alignment with NEP 2020. Graduates of four-year BA programmes from any university can apply based on CUET-PG scores.”
The postgraduate admissions process will commence shortly, which will be followed by the undergraduate admissions after the announcement of the CUET-UG results.
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AUD to Offer Financial Aid to Students
The university aims to support its students through financial aid, which includes a 100% fee waiver for students belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) categories. “Financial assistance remains central to the university’s support system. A 100% fee waiver is provided to students from SC, ST and PwBD categories, along with graded waivers for economically disadvantaged students,” officials said.
Further details regarding the admission schedule and the application process will be released on the official university website as a thorough information bulletin shortly. Keep checking the official website of AUD at aud.delhi.gov.in.
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