Content Curator | Updated on - Mar 30, 2026

Advanced Diploma in French is a one-year part-time language course offered by Bharati College, a constituent college of Delhi University. The programme is designed for students who have completed the Diploma Course in French from Delhi University or an equivalent qualification. The course provides expert-level training in French language proficiency, advanced communication skills, and deep cultural understanding of French-speaking regions. The total fees for the course is Rs. 20,000 for the academic year 2026-27. The course is offered in part-time mode at Bharati College, New Delhi. This programme is popular among students and professionals seeking to achieve mastery in French language for international careers and academic pursuits.

Admission for the 2026-27 academic session is ongoing through merit-based selection. Online registration for the Advanced Diploma in French course began on June 19, 2026, with the last date for submission of forms being July 22, 2026. The first admission list was notified on July 28, 2026, with subsequent lists released on August 4 and August 11, 2026. Admission and fee payment for the first list was from July 28 to August 2, 2026. All admission processes are expected to be completed by August 23, 2026, subject to seat availability.

Key Points

Expert-level French language training for students with Diploma qualification
Develops advanced proficiency in reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills
Focuses on specialized vocabulary, business French, and cultural nuances
Part-time flexible schedule suitable for working professionals and advanced learners
University of Delhi examination and certification at the highest level
Minimum 55% attendance requirement for examination eligibility
Distinction awarded for 75% or more marks in aggregate

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BC Adv Dip French Fees

The fee structure for Advanced Diploma in French at Bharati College is designed to reflect the advanced level of instruction and expertise provided. The total annual fees amount to Rs. 20,000, which covers advanced course instruction, examination fees, and administrative charges. This is a reasonable investment for expert-level language training from a Delhi University college.

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount (Rs.)
Advanced Diploma in French Course Fee	20,000
Total Fees (Annual)	20,000

Fees are for the academic year 2026-27 and are subject to change as per college notification.
If fewer than 10 students opt for the course, the fee may be enhanced.
Fees must be paid online through the college website.
A refund of Rs. 1,000 is available if admission is cancelled before September 1, 2026.
No refund is provided after September 1, 2026.
No EMI options are available.

BC Adv Dip French Admission 2026

The admission process for Advanced Diploma in French at Bharati College is merit-based and follows a streamlined online registration system. Candidates must have passed the Diploma Course in French from Delhi University or an equivalent qualification. Admission is offered on a first-come, first-served basis subject to merit and seat availability.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Registration Begins	June 19, 2026
Last Date for Form Submission	July 22, 2026 (5:00 PM)
First Admission List Notification	July 28, 2026 (10:00 AM)
First List Admission and Fee Payment	July 28 - August 2, 2026 (5:00 PM)
Second Admission List Notification	August 4, 2026 (10:00 AM)
Second List Admission and Fee Payment	August 4 - August 9, 2026 (5:00 PM)
Third Admission List Notification	August 11, 2026 (10:00 AM)
Third List Admission and Fee Payment	August 18 - August 23, 2026 (5:00 PM)
Final Admission Deadline	August 23, 2026

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Must have passed the Diploma Course in French from Delhi University in the concerned language
Candidates with Diploma in French from other institutions must appear in an entrance test conducted by the college
Minimum 50% marks in the Diploma examination (or equivalent qualification)
No age bar for admission

Admission Process

Register online through the college website (www.bharaticollege.du.ac.in)
Upload self-attested copies of required documents (Diploma Certificate, Mark sheet, Photographs, Caste Certificate if applicable)
Wait for admission list notification
Upon selection, pay fees online through the college website within the specified deadline
Submit original documents and Anti-Ragging Undertaking at the college
Attend classes as per the schedule notified by the college

Bharati College Advanced Diploma French Ranking

Collegedunia Ranking

#43 out of 255 in India 2025

#28th in New Delhi

#28 in Delhi NCR

Indiatoday Ranking

#58 out of 194 in India 2025

#21st in New Delhi

#21 in Delhi NCR

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BC Adv Dip French FAQs

Ques. What is the difference between Diploma and Advanced Diploma in French?

Ans. Diploma in French is an intermediate course (one year) for those who have completed the Certificate. Advanced Diploma in French is the highest level (one year) for those who have completed the Diploma. The Advanced Diploma provides expert-level training with specialized vocabulary, business French, and advanced cultural understanding. Students completing Advanced Diploma achieve distinction-level proficiency.

Ques. Can I pursue Advanced Diploma in French if my Diploma is from another institution?

Ans. Yes, you can pursue Advanced Diploma in French even if your Diploma is from another institution. However, you will be required to appear in an entrance test conducted by Bharati College. Admission will be based on merit in this entrance test.

Ques. What is the passing criteria for the Advanced Diploma course?

Ans. Students must secure 50% marks in the aggregate and 40% marks in each paper separately to pass the examination. Students securing 75% marks or more in the aggregate will be awarded distinction. A minimum of 55% attendance is mandatory for examination eligibility.

Ques. What is the attendance requirement for the Advanced Diploma course?

Ans. A minimum of 55% attendance is mandatory for all students. Students who fail to meet this requirement will not be allowed to appear in the annual examination. Additionally, a house examination is conducted in December, which is compulsory for all students.

Ques. When are the examinations held?

Ans. The examinations for part-time language courses are normally held in April/May. The house examination is held in December. Students should note that the college does not take responsibility for adjustment of examination dates if they are pursuing other courses simultaneously.

Ques. What career opportunities are available after completing Advanced Diploma in French?

Ans. Graduates with Advanced Diploma in French can pursue careers as French language teachers, translators, interpreters, international business professionals, diplomats, and cultural consultants. Many also pursue higher education in French literature, linguistics, or international relations. The advanced proficiency opens doors to employment in international organizations, embassies, multinational companies, and media organizations.

Ques. Is there any refund policy for the course fees?

Ans. Yes, a refund of Rs. 1,000 is available if admission is cancelled before September 1, 2026 (commencement of classes). After September 1, 2026, no fees will be refunded under any circumstances. Students should carefully consider their commitment before paying the fees.