Title: How is Delhi University?
1How is Delhi University?
University of Delhi is recognized as the biggest
university of India which is also known as Delhi
University, It is a public central university
which is located in New Delhi, India. Delhi
University was founded in 1922 by an Act of the
Central Legislative Assembly. The university
currently has 16 faculties and 86 departments
which is distributed across its North and South
campuses. Almost 3 lakhs of students studies in
both campuses, The Vice President of India is
the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University. History
of this University Delhi University was
established in 1922 as a teaching and residential
university by the Britishers. Delhi University
was to be named as Prince Charles University but
thanks to Rai Kedarnath who was a counselor to
the Chief Commissioner of Delhi at that time and
he also founded Ramjas College and is known as
the founder of this college. He suggested the
name of that university as Delhi University, Hari
Singh Gour served was the university's first
vice chancellor of this university from 1922 to
1926.
2But at that time only four colleges existed in
Delhi and they are St. Stephen's College, Hindu
College, Zakir Husain Delhi College and Ramjas
College founded in 1917, and at that time this
university had two faculties and approximately
750 numbers of students.
NORTH CAMPUS North Campus has three founding
colleges of the university which constituted the
University of Delhi at the time when it was
founded. North campus proper now has 13 colleges
geographically centred on the Faculty of Arts,
Science , Law and Management and the name if
those colleges are Kirori Mal College, Daulat Ram
College, Hansraj College, Hindu College, Lady
Irwin College, Indraprastha College for Women,
Miranda House, Shaheed Sukhdev College of
Business Studies , SGTB Khalsa College. Ramjas
College, Shri Ram College of Commerce, Satyawati
College, Lakshmibai College, Shyam Lal College
and Maharaja Agrasen College. The extended off
campus also has colleges in the Ashok Vihar,
Pitampura, Rajouri Garden and Netaji Subhash
Place neighborhoods of Delhi. The campus also
houses other centres and institutes of Delhi
which include the Cluster Innovation Centre,
Delhi School of Economics and Delhi School Of
Journalism and also the Ambedkar Center for
Biomedical Research (ACBR).
3SOUTH CAMPUS Delhi University started its south
campus in 1973 as an effort to cope with its
expansion. It moved to its current location on
Benito Juarez Marg, near Dhaula Kuan, in 1984.
The campus is spread across 28 hectares. The
various departments are located in the Faculty of
Arts, Interdisciplinary, Applied Sciences and
the S.P. Jain Centre for Management Studies.
South Campus has the following colleges Lady
Shri Ram College, Gargi College, Aryabhatta
College, Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College, College
of Vocational Studies, Ramanujan College,
Deshbandhu college, Dyal Singh College, Jesus and
Mary College, Maitreyi College, MotiLal Nehru
College, Ram Lal Anand College, Pannalal
Girdharlal Dayanand Anglo Vedic College, Sri
Aurobindo College, Shaheed Bhagat Singh College,
Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, Sri
Venkateswara College, Shivaji College, Rajdhani
College and Acharya Narendra Dev College. These
are a few of the many things that you should know
about Delhi University. Contact
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