Aanchal Pal, a 19-year-old female OBC student from Delhi, applied to the University of Delhi for the 2014-2015 academic year. She passed her Class 12 exams from CBSE in 2014 with scores of 57/100 in Biology, 68/100 in Chemistry, 67/100 in English Core, 80/100 in Hindi Core, and 59/100 in Physics. She selected Zoology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Botany, and Biomedical Science as her course preferences and paid the application fee of Rs. 100 on June 14, 2014.