If you have taken admission in DU SOL in 2020 batch and have backlogs in your 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th semester, then there is an update for you. You may get the special chance exam, let’s discuss about this in detail.
What’s the Current Status?
As of now, there is no official update from DU SOL regarding the special chance exam for the 2020 batch. Though, DU SOL had already provided a special chance for students who were in 2019 batch.
What happened was that students who had backlogs in subjects were told to sit in odd semester exams in December 2024 and even semester exams in May/June 2025. Following their update, forms were released, admit cards were issued and exams were conducted.
Now, talking about 2020 DU SOL batch, this can also happen. But the chances of happening this special exam are 50-50. Though, DU SOL works on most students problems, if they see it could benefit students, they will surely conduct the exam this time also.
What Should You Do Now?
- Visit the Campus: You should egularly visit the DU SOL campus and talk to the administration as the next two months (August and September 2025) would be very important. It may happen that consistent follow up and collective representation can push the case forward.
- Stay Active: Always look for udpates related to DU SOL. You can visit our website time to time as we publish each update related to DU SOL on our website.
If Special Chance is Announced: What to Expect
- Timing: DU SOL will follow the similar schedule as they scheduled for the previous batch:
- Odd semester ER exams (1st/3rd/5th): likely in December 2025.
- Even semester ER exams (2nd/4th/6th): likely in May/June 2026.
- Exam forms: may open between October and November 2025. Keep a close watch on official portals.
- Official Notifications: Wait for an official DU/SOL announcement before making final arrangements. Make sure to fill exam forms as soon as they become available as missed deadlines will leave you out of the process.
Important Points
- Students from 2019 admission batch has already received and utilized their special chance.
- 2021 batch students have time until at least May/June 2026 by their span period, so they are not eligible for any special chance scheme now. Don’t waste time chasing special opportunity forms if you’re from this batch.
- DU’s Centenary Chance Special Exam initiative for ex-students in earlier years imposed a four-paper limit and had strict application windows.
How to Apply for DU SOL Provisional Certificate?
Expert Advice from Student Advocates
- If you want your graduation to be complete and your backlogs cleared, you must take initiative like visiting the campus, talking to authorities, and staying connected digitally.
- Experience shows collective student efforts and persistence can sometimes help in getting the administration’s attention.
Conclusion
This was all about DU SOL Special Chance Exam Update 2025. You can visit our website time to time for latest updates related to DU SOL. If you have any doubts related to this topic, you can ask in the comments. I will try to resolve your doubts as soon as possible.