Question 1

Is there any entrance test for admission in any course?

Accepted Answer

Admission to all UG courses will be based on the marks obtained in lower qualifying exam. For PG courses also the admission will be on the basis of marks obtained in lower qualifying exam. However, for admission in M.Sc. Physics, M.Sc. Chemistry, M.Sc. Zoology and M.Sc. Bio-technology 50% weight-age is given to OCET exam conducted by Panjab University.

Question 2

What is the difference between centralized admission and non centralized admission?

Accepted Answer

There are certain courses for which common admission will be done through DHE portal and college will be allotted to the candidates on the basis of merit. Such an admission falls under the category of centralized admission. The courses for which centralized admissions are done are B.B.A.-I/ B.C.A.-I/ B.Com.-I. Admission to all other courses like B.A I/ B.Sc I/ B.Sc Biotechnology (Hons.) I/ M.A/ M.Com/ M.Sc/ P.G Diplomas/ B.Voc along with all ongoing classes will be done at college level. Such admissions are non-centralized admissions.

Question 3

Which courses fall under centralized admission process and what is the centralized admission process?

Accepted Answer

The courses for which centralized admissions are done are B.B.A.-I/ B.C.A.-I/ B.Com.-I Centralized admissions are done through the DHE portal www.dhe.chd.gov.in and the process is common for all colleges. Details of registration and allotment in these courses will be available at www.dhe.chd.gov.in.

Question 4

What are the documents required along with the form for non centralized admission?

Accepted Answer

Student must upload necessary documents like certificate of lower qualifying exam, character certificate, class 10th certificate, and all other category certificates for which he/she aims to claim benefits. Student must also upload a recent passport size photograph.

Question 5

What are the UT pool/ General pool (outside UT)?

Accepted Answer

Candidates who have qualified their lower examination from a school/college located in Chandigarh as a regular student will fall under UT pool. All other students who have passed their lower examination from a school/college located outside Chandigarh or NIOS will fall under General pool(outside UT) . However, wards of defense personnel will fall under UT pool irrespective of above mentioned condition. 85% seats are reserved for UT pool. 
To avail the U.T. Pool, the applicants must submit the proof of having completed 10+2/lower examination from schools/colleges situated in Chandigarh.

Question 6

What is the reservation policy?

Accepted Answer

Reservation policy of Chandigarh Administration (UT) and Panjab University guidelines for 2026-2027 will be followed.

Question 7

Can I pay the fee offline?

Accepted Answer

No, fee has to be paid online only using NetBanking/ Debit/ Credit card only.

Question 8

Where can I see the status of allotment of seats?

Accepted Answer

In case of centralized courses, the details will be displayed as per schedule mentioned in joint prospectus at www.dhe.chd.gov.in and in case of non-centralized courses, the status will be displayed on www.davchd.ac.in

Question 9

How do I get sports quota seat?

Accepted Answer

Sports quota seat can be claimed on the basis of sports gradation certificate issued by Sports Department Chandigarh Administration.

Question 10

Where to contact in case of any technical problems in filling admission form?

Accepted Answer

Please contact at technical@davchd.ac.in or call 0172-2754410

Question 11

Do I have to fill separate admission forms for applying in more than one course?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you have to apply separate admission forms for applying in more than one course. (use different email id)

Question 12

Do we need to submit the Application form in the college?

Accepted Answer

After the payment of admission fee the student is required to submit their Admission Application Form along with their documents and fee slip to the examination branch of the college.

Question 13

I had paid the Application fee, is my admission confirmed now?

Accepted Answer

Application fee is not the Admission fee. It is only for online submission of Admission Application Form. All admissions will be done on provisional basis. After allotment of seat the student has to pay his/her Admission Fee online. After proper verification of the Student documents, admission will be considered as confirmed.

Question 14

have applied in one course but now I want to change it to another, what should I do?"

Accepted Answer

You can change the stream or course only before the application fee payment is done. If the application fee has been paid then you have to reapply with a fresh application. For more details kindly contact the technical section of the college technical@davchd.ac.in, phone 0172-2754410, 2754412

Question 15

For centralised courses do I need to apply at the college portal (application form) also?

Accepted Answer

For all centralised courses the student has to apply on the Director Higher Education (DHE) portal only. After the selection process (college allotment and seat allotment) on DHE portal, the student will be directed to apply on the allotted college portal.

Question 16

I want to withdraw my seat, what should I do and how much amount will be deducted?

Accepted Answer

You have to apply for Refund Application Form available at admission portal or you may collect from the accounts section of the college. The amount will be deducted as per the refund policy available at college accounts section or send a mail to accounts@davchd.ac.in for more detailsa or call 0172-2754400, 2754442

Question 17

I am facing some technical problem while applying, what should i do now?"

Accepted Answer

Sorry for the inconvenience faced by you. Kindly read the Technical Issues section on the admission portal. If still not resolved then contact college help desk or mail at technical@davchd.ac.in or call 01722744410, 27544412

Question 18

I want to migrate from another college in 2nd or 3rd year, what is the procedure for applying in the same?"

Accepted Answer

Inter college migration is only allowed subject to the availability of seats/subjects in our college. You may contact the Dean admissions for any further queries.

Question 19

I want to migrate from another University in 2nd or 3rd year, what is the procedure for applying in the same?"

Accepted Answer

You have to get an equivalence certificate from Panjab University first. You can then contact the Dean admissions.

Question 20

I want to apply for Master Degree Programme and I have passed my graduation from a college in Punjab (affiliated to Panjab University).  Can I claim a seat under UT Pool/ General Pool?

Accepted Answer

You can claim a seat under General Pool.

Applications for the Session 2026–2027

Existing College Students

Applying for 3rd, 5th & 7th Semester UG & PG Courses

New Students Applying for Non Centralized Programmes

B.A-I, B.Sc-I, B.Sc-Bio Tech Hons-I, B.Voc MLT-I, B.Voc FST-I, B.A B.Ed-I, & All Post Graduate Courses

New Students Applying for Centralized Programmes

B.Com-I, B.BA-I & B.C.A-I

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