In 2020 Lady Shri Ram College in Delhi set a cut-off of 100 percent in its board exam marks for three of its BA honors courses. It was “the first Delhi University-affiliated institution to have set a 100% cut-off since 2015.” In 2021 at least eight colleges of Delhi University set 100 percent cut-offs for some courses. The principal of Ramjas College explained: “one has to take precautions in order to avoid excessive admissions.”