India, March 15 -- The Delhi University (DU) on Saturday rejected the leader of the opposition, Rahul Gandhi's claim of interviews being used as a "tool to eliminate students" from Dalits, backward castes, Adivasis, and other minorities, saying that the university admits students to undergraduate and master's courses based on CUET scores, not interviews.

"The university admits students primarily based on the CUET scores, and the standard admission process does not mandate interviews for most undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. If the leader of the opposition was referring to recruitments (such as faculty positions), the university in the recent past has recruited thousands of teachers across all categories," DU said in a post on X...