Delhi University announces financial support scheme, offers fee waiver up to 100%
The University of Delhi (DU) has initiated applications for its Financial Support Scheme (FSS) 2026-27, which will benefit eligible undergraduate and postgraduate students. The scheme offers a 100% fee waiver for students whose family annual income is up to ₹4 lakh, subject to a maximum waiver of ₹15,000. For those with incomes between ₹4,00,001 and ₹8 lakh, the waiver is 50%, not exceeding ₹10,000.
The online application deadline is October 13, 2026. Eligible students must be pursuing full-time undergraduate or postgraduate courses in any DU department, institute, or center, excluding certain specified courses and colleges. Eligibility is also restricted for students with Essential Repeats in prior exams. Required documents include income certificates, tax returns, PAN cards, bank passbooks, and a bonafide certificate.
Applications must be submitted online by the specified date, along with hard copies of the filled form and all documents at the Office of the Dean Students' Welfare.
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