DU issues first cut-off list, LSR bids highest at 98.75%
New Delhi, June 19 : Delhi University colleges on Monday announced their first cut-off list for admission, with Lady Shriram College setting it highest of them all for its B.A. (Programme) course at 98.75 per cent.
For its Psychology course, the college set its cut off at 98.25 per cent, reducing it by 0.25 from last year.
For Journalism course, the highest cut-off was set by the Delhi College of Arts and Commerce at 98.50 per cent, followed by Kamla Nehru College and LSR at 97.75 per cent.
Hindu College set the cut-off at 98 per cent for its English Honours and B.A. (Honours) Economics course.
The cut-off for Hansraj College was same for Economics as Hindu College, but for English, it was a little less at 97.25 per cent.
Shri Ram College of Commerce set the cut-off for Economics at 98.50 and for B.Com (Honours) course at 97.75 per cent, lesser than Shivaji College though, which asked 98 per cent for the same course.
Among sciences, Shri Guru Teg Bahadur (SGTB) Khalsa and Hindu College made the highest bid with 98 per cent for their Computer Science and Physics courses, respectively.
Last year, the highest cut-off was issued by the SGTB Khalsa College at 99.66 per cent for the Electronic course.
This year the university got over 2.5 lakh applications for its around 90 colleges during the registration process that underwent between May 15 and June 6.
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RCB beat MI by 18 runs after batters fire
Mumbai (PTI): Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Rajat Patidar, Phil Salt and Virat Kohli blasted half-centuries as the defending champions beat Mumbai Indians by 18 runs in an Indian Premier League match here on Sunday.
Salt (78 off 36 balls) and Kohli (50 off 38 balls) stitched together a 120-run stand for the opening wicket before Patidar scored a rapid 53 off just 20 balls as RCB posted 240 for 4.
In response, Mumbai Indians were restricted to 222 for 5, with RCB spinner Suyash Sharma (2/47) putting the skids on the home side with a double strike in the eighth over, from which they could not recover.
Sherfane Rutherford top-scored for MI with an unbeaten 71 off 31 balls.
While opener Rohit Sharma appeared to be struggling with a hamstring issue and had to retire hurt on 19, his partner Ryan Rickelton made 37, while Suryakumar Yadav (33) and Hardik Pandya (40) were the other contributors for MI.
Brief scores:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 240 for 4 in 20 overs (Phil Salt 78, Virat Kohli 50, Rajat Patidar 53, Tim David 35 not out).
Mumbai Indians: 222 for 5 in 20 overs (Sherfane Rutherford 71 not out, Ryan Rickelton 37, Hardik Pandya 40; Suyash Sharma 2/47).
