India, July 5 -- Delhi University is likely to begin trials for extracurricular activities (ECA) quota around July 14-15 for the upcoming 2025-2026 undergraduate academic session, officials aware of the matter said on Friday.

"There are 14 categories, out of which trials for 12 will be done physically at individual centres. The other two, which include National Cadet Corps and National Service Scheme, will be held online. The trials for the same will tentatively begin around July 14-15," said Deepti Taneja, convener, DU ECA admissions committee.

ECA admissions will be based on a composite score, with 75 per cent weightage given to ECA performance and 25 per cent to the CUET score. The 14 categories include a wide spectrum for students t...