DU SOL Date Sheet December 2026 – January 2027 (Semester I, III, V & VII)
Quick answer: The University of Delhi has published tentative date sheets for School of Open Learning (SOL) UG semester exams for December 2026 – January 2027. Under the NEP-UGCF-2022 SOL date sheets (B.A. Programme and B.Com Honours), exams run from Saturday 5 December 2026 to Saturday 6 February 2027, mostly on weekends. The SOL CBCS-LOCF B.A. (Hons) sheet runs 4–17 December 2026. Papers are at 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM or 2:30 – 5:30 PM.
- The date sheets are marked TENTATIVE. DU says changes will be notified only on its official website, so the final schedule may differ.
- NEP-UGCF SOL: Semester VII starts first (5 December 2026), then Semester V (6 December), Semester III (13 December) and Semester I (3 January 2027).
- Most SOL papers under NEP fall on Saturdays and Sundays; the last paper is on Saturday 6 February 2027.
- The last date to fill the exam form for Regular, NCWEB and SOL UG and PG students (Semester I/III/V/VII/IX) has been extended to 15 November 2026.
- A separate SOL date sheet for PG (M.A. / M.Com) has not been posted on the DU datesheet page yet.
When do DU SOL exams start in December 2026?
The first SOL paper under the NEP-UGCF-2022 tentative date sheets is on Saturday 5 December 2026 (Semester VII). Under the older CBCS-LOCF scheme, the SOL B.A. (Hons) English and Political Science papers start on Friday 4 December 2026.
DU SOL semester-wise exam window (NEP-UGCF-2022)
These dates are the same in the official B.A. (Prog)-SOL and B.Com (Hons)-SOL tentative date sheets (issued 24 September 2026).
| Semester | First paper | Last paper |
|---|---|---|
| Semester I | 3 Jan 2027 (Sunday) | 6 Feb 2027 (Saturday) |
| Semester III | 13 Dec 2026 (Sunday) | 30 Jan 2027 (Saturday) |
| Semester V | 6 Dec 2026 (Sunday) | 16 Jan 2027 (Saturday) |
| Semester VII | 5 Dec 2026 (Saturday) | 26 Dec 2026 (Saturday) |
DU SOL B.Com (Hons) date sheet – paper-wise highlights
Core papers from the tentative B.Com (Hons)-SOL (NEP-UGCF-2022) date sheet. Check the PDF for your GE, AEC, SEC and VAC papers and the shift.
| Date | Day | Paper/Subject | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2026 | Saturday | Sem VII: Business and Macroeconomic Policy / Banking and Insurance | 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
| 20 Dec 2026 | Sunday | Sem V: Income Tax Law and Practice | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
| 27 Dec 2026 | Sunday | Sem III: Business Mathematics | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
| 29 Dec 2026 | Tuesday | Sem V: Business Economics | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
| 30 Dec 2026 | Wednesday | Sem III: Financial Management | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
| 31 Dec 2026 | Thursday | Sem V: Management Accounting | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
| 2 Jan 2027 | Saturday | Sem III: Principles of Marketing | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
| 3 Jan 2027 | Sunday | Sem I: Management Principles and Applications | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
| 9 Jan 2027 | Saturday | Sem I: Business Laws | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
| 16 Jan 2027 | Saturday | Sem V: Organisational Democracy and Industrial Relations | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
| 17 Jan 2027 | Sunday | Sem I: Financial Accounting | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
| 24 Jan 2027 | Sunday | Sem I: AEC (Environmental Science I / language papers) | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
| 6 Feb 2027 | Saturday | Sem I: DSE / GE papers (last paper) | 2:30 – 5:30 PM |
DU SOL B.A. Programme date sheet – key dates
From the tentative B.A. (Prog)-SOL (NEP-UGCF-2022) date sheet. Many dates have both morning and evening papers, so match your paper code and shift in the PDF.
| Date | Day | Paper/Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2026 | Saturday | Sem VII: DSC papers (first paper of the session) |
| 6 Dec 2026 | Sunday | Sem V: Generic Elective (GE) |
| 13 Dec 2026 | Sunday | Sem III: Generic Elective (GE) |
| 16 Dec 2026 | Wednesday | Sem V: DSE – Research Methodology |
| 20 Dec 2026 | Sunday | Sem V: DSC-A5 (non-major) |
| 27 Dec 2026 | Sunday | Sem III: DSC-A3 (non-major) |
| 3 Jan 2027 | Sunday | Sem I: DSC-1(A) (first Semester I paper) |
| 9 Jan 2027 | Saturday | Sem I: DSC-1(B) |
| 17 Jan 2027 | Sunday | Sem I: DSC-2 (A or B) |
| 23 Jan 2027 | Saturday | Sem III: AEC |
| 24 Jan 2027 | Sunday | Sem I: AEC |
| 31 Jan 2027 | Sunday | Sem I: VAC |
| 6 Feb 2027 | Saturday | Sem I: GE (last paper) |
Is there a separate SOL date sheet for CBCS students?
Yes. DU has listed four CBCS-LOCF-SOL date sheets (for 2020 and 2021 admissions): B.A. (Hons) English & Political Science, B.Com (Hons), B.Com and B.A. (Programme), Semester I/III/V. The B.A. (Hons) sheet, printed on 21 September 2026, runs from 4 to 17 December 2026 at 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM and 2:30 – 5:30 PM.
Will the DU SOL date sheet change?
It can. These sheets were issued in September 2026 as tentative, and DU’s datesheet page asks students to check regularly for revisions. Re-check your paper code, date and shift a week before each paper, and carry your admit card.
Frequently asked questions
When will DU SOL exams start in December 2026?
Under the tentative NEP-UGCF SOL date sheets, the first paper is on Saturday 5 December 2026 (Semester VII). Semester I papers start on Sunday 3 January 2027.
When is the last DU SOL paper?
The last paper in the tentative B.A. (Prog)-SOL and B.Com (Hons)-SOL date sheets is on Saturday 6 February 2027 (Semester I).
Is the DU SOL date sheet final?
No. The current December 2026 date sheets are marked tentative. DU says any changes will be notified only on its official website, so check again before your exams.
What are the DU SOL exam timings?
Morning papers are 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM and evening papers are 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Your paper’s shift is shown in the date sheet PDF.
What is the last date for the DU SOL exam form?
The last date to fill the exam form for Regular, NCWEB and SOL UG and PG students for the December 2026-27 session has been extended to 15 November 2026.
Where can I download the DU SOL date sheet PDF?
From the DU Examination Wing datesheet page (misc.exam.du.ac.in/datesheetnd26), linked from exam.du.ac.in. Choose your scheme (NEP-UGCF-2022 or CBCS-LOCF-SOL) and your programme.
Is the DU SOL MA and M.Com date sheet out?
Not yet. The DU PG datesheet page does not list SOL M.A. or M.Com papers so far. Watch sol.du.ac.in and exam.du.ac.in for the notice.
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