The University of Delhi School of Open Learning (DU SOL) has released the official datesheet for B.Com (Hons) Semester 6 examinations (May–June 2026) under NEP-UGCF. This schedule includes discipline-specific core subjects, discipline-specific electives, skill enhancement courses (SEC), and generic electives.
This article provides a clear, verified breakdown of the Semester 6 exam schedule along with practical guidance to help students plan effectively and avoid common errors.
The information below is based on the official DU SOL datesheet PDF
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The most important Semester 6 papers are listed below:
- 17 May 2026 – Generic Elective (varies by subject such as English, Political Science, etc.)
- 31 May 2026 – Business Analytics
- 14 June 2026 – Corporate Governance
- 20 June 2026 – Skill Enhancement Courses (Business Communication, Finance for Everyone, etc.)
- 21 June 2026 – Business Research Methodology
- 2 July 2026 – Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Customs Law
These are the core and high-weight papers that will have the most impact on your final performance.
Complete Exam Timeline (Semester 6)
- 17 May 2026 – First paper (Generic Elective)
- 31 May 2026 – Core subject begins (Business Analytics)
- 14–21 June 2026 – Core + SEC + Elective papers
- 2 July 2026 – Final paper (GST and Customs Law)
The Semester 6 exams are spread across more than one month, but the preparation pressure increases significantly after the first core subject.
Understanding the Structure of the Datesheet
Semester 6 follows a structured academic pattern:
Discipline Specific Core (DSC)
- Business Analytics
- Corporate Governance
- GST and Customs Law
These are the most important subjects and require strong conceptual clarity.
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE)
- Business Research Methodology
This subject is analytical and requires understanding of research concepts and application.
Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
Includes:
- Business Communication
- Finance for Everyone
- Social Media Marketing
These are shorter but should not be ignored.
Generic Electives (GE)
Includes subjects from:
- English
- Political Science
- Economics
- Mathematics
Students must verify their selected subject carefully.
Exam Gaps and Strategic Use
The Semester 6 schedule includes multiple gaps:
- 17 May to 31 May – Large preparation window
- 31 May to 14 June – Revision and strengthening phase
- 14 June to 21 June – Continuous exam phase
- 21 June to 2 July – Final preparation gap
These gaps are crucial:
- Early gaps should be used to build strong fundamentals
- Mid-phase gaps should focus on revision
- Final gap must be used for GST and Customs Law
Most Critical Phase of Semester 6
The last paper is one of the most important:
- 2 July – GST and Customs Law
This subject is:
- Concept-heavy
- Law-based
- Requires proper understanding and retention
Students often lose marks here due to lack of revision and fatigue after earlier exams.
Preparation Strategy (Structured Approach)
Phase 1: Before 31 May
- Focus on Business Analytics
- Understand core concepts and practice questions
Phase 2: 31 May to 14 June
- Prepare Corporate Governance
- Revise Business Analytics
- Start light preparation for GST
Phase 3: 14 June to 21 June
- Handle continuous papers:
- Corporate Governance
- SEC
- Business Research Methodology
- Maintain consistency in revision
Phase 4: Final Phase (21 June to 2 July)
- Focus entirely on GST and Customs Law
- Revise provisions, concepts, and formats
- Avoid new topics
Common Mistakes Students Make
- Ignoring early exam gaps
- Underestimating SEC papers
- Not preparing GST in advance
- Relying only on last-minute study
- Confusing elective subjects
How to Download the Official Datesheet
To avoid errors:
- Visit the official University of Delhi website
- Go to the Examination or Datesheet section
- Select SOL → UG → B.Com (Hons)
- Download the Semester 6 datesheet PDF
Always verify your subject codes and paper names.
Final Summary
The DU SOL B.Com (Hons) Semester 6 Datesheet 2026 begins on 17 May and concludes on 2 July 2026, making it a long but strategically structured exam cycle.
Students who use the early gaps wisely, maintain consistency during the exam phase, and prepare thoroughly for GST and Customs Law will have a clear advantage.
The schedule is fixed. The outcome now depends on planning, discipline, and execution.