
Serving Education Since 1958

Applications for the Session 2025–2026
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
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Reservation policy of Chandigarh Administration (UT) and Panjab University guidelines for 2025-26 will be followed.
No, fee has to be paid online only using NetBanking/ Debit/ Credit card only.
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
Sports quota seat can be claimed on the basis of sports gradation certificate issued by Sports Department Chandigarh Administration.
Please contact at technical@davchd.ac.in or call 0172-2754410
Yes, you have to apply separate admission forms for applying in more than one course. (use different email id)
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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
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.
You have to get an equivalence certificate from Panjab University first. You can then contact the Dean admissions.
You can claim a seat under General Pool.
Bachelor's Degree Programmes (under NEP)
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B.A. /B.A. (Honours)/B.A. (Honours with Research)* Computer Science and Application, Economics, English, Geography, Hindi, History, Mathematics, Physical Education, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sociology, music
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B.Sc ./ B.Sc. (Honours)/ B.Sc. (Honours with Research)* Botany, Bio-Technology, Chemistry, Computer Sciences and Application, Mathematics, Physics, Zoology.
Bachelor's Degree Programmes (Non- NEP)
U. G. Diploma Programmes
* Subject to approval from Panjab University, Chandigarh
Postgraduate Degree Programmes
Post Graduate Diploma Programmes
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P. G. Diploma in Food Processing and Quality Control
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P. G. Diploma in Cosmetology and Beauty Care
Post Graduate Diploma Programmes (Evening)
Doctorate Programmes
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Ph.D. Biotechonology
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Ph.D. Chemistry
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Ph.D. Physics
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Ph.D. Zoology
In addition to that, the following departments viz. Commerce, Computer Science, English, Economics, Mathematics, Political Science, Physical Education, Psychology, Punjabi, Sanskrit and Sociology also offer Ph. D. programmes.
Admission Schedule for Non-Centralized Under Graduate First Year
B.A /B.A B.Ed. /B.Sc. /B.Sc-Bio Tech. / B.Voc

Admission Schedule for Non-Centralized
Post Graduate First Year
M.A / M.Sc. / M.Com / M.Com BE/ PG Diploma
