University of Delhi
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| Motto: | निष्ठा धति: सत्यम् |
| Established: | 1921 |
| Type: | Public |
| Location: | Delhi, India |
| Campus: | Urban |
| Vice Chancellor: | Deepak Pental |
| Affiliations: | UGC |
| Website: | www.du.ac.in |
The University of Delhi (DU) is a central university located at Delhi, India and is funded by Government of India. Established in 1922, it is one of the premier universities of the country and is known for its high standards in teaching and research. It offers courses at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels in most subjects. With the number of students exceeding 300,000, it is among the largest universities in the world.
The Vice-President of India is the Chancellor of the University of Delhi. The University has a distinguished alumni body and faculty. It is especially known for its faculties in Science, Economics, English and Hindustani Classical Music.
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[edit] Faculties
- Arts
- Ayurvedic & Unani Medicine
- Commerce & Business Studies
- Education
- Int. Disp. & Applied Sciences
- Law
- Main University
- FMS Delhi - Management Studies
- Mathematical Sciences
- Medical Sciences
- Music & Fine Arts
- Science
- Social Sciences
- Technology
- Undergraduate Courses
[edit] Hostels in University of Delhi
- Gwyer Hall
- Jubilee Hall
- Mansarovar Hostel
- P. G. Men's Hostel
- D. S. Kothari Hostel
- V. K. R. V. Rao Hostel
- International Students House
- Meghdoot Hostel
- University Hostel for Women
[edit] Faculty of Science
- School of Environmental Studies
- Department of Physics and Astrophysics
- Botany Department
- Zoology Department
- Chemistry Department
- Anthropology Department
- Geology Department
[edit] Colleges under the University of Delhi[1]
- Acharya Narendra Dev College
- Aditi Mahavidyalaya
- Ahilyabai College of Nursing
- Amar Jyoti Institute of Physiotherapy
- Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College
- Ayurvedic & Unani Tibbia College
- Bhagini Nivedita College
- Bharati College
- Bhaskraycharya College of Applied Sciences
- Bhim Rao Ambedkar College
- College of Arts
- College of Pharmacy
- College of Vocational Studies
- Daulat Ram College
- Deen Dayal Upadhayay College Delhi College of Arts & Commerce
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- Delhi College of Engineering (Faculty of Technology)
- Delhi School of Economics
- Deshbandhu College
- Deshbandhu College (Evening)
- Dyal Singh College
- Dyal Singh College (Evening)
- Faculty of Management Studies
- Gargi College
- Hans Raj College
- Hindu College
- Indira Gandhi Instt.of Phy. Edu. & Sports Sciences
- Indraprastha College for Women
- Institute of Home Economics
- Institute of Physically Handicapped
- Janki Devi Memorial College
- Jesus & Mary College
- Kalindi College
- Kamala Nehru College
- Keshav Mahavidyalaya
- Kirori Mal College
- Lady Harding Medical College
- Lady Irwin College
- Lady Shri Ram College for Women
- Lakshmi Bai College
- Maharaja Agrasen College MAC
- Maharishi Valmiki College of Education
- Maitreyi College
- Mata Sundri College for Women
- Maulana Azad Medical College
- Miranda House
- Moti Lal Nehru College
- Moti Lal Nehru College (Evening)
- Nehru Homeopathic College
- Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (Faculty of Technology)
- Pannalal Girdharlal Dayanand Anglo Vaidic College
- Pannalal Girdharlal Dayanand Anglo Vaidic College (Evening)
- Rajdhani College
- Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing
- Ram Lal Anand College
- Ram Lal Anand College (Evening)
- Ramjas College
- Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College
- Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College (Evening)
- Satyawati College
- Satyawati College (Evening)
- School of Open Learning
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh College
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh College (Evening)
- Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women [3]
- Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies
- Sherubtse College
- Shivaji College
- Shri Ram College of Commerce
- Shyam Lal College
- Shyam Lal College (Evening)
- Shyama Prasad Mukherjee College
- Sri Aurbindo College
- Sri Aurbindo College (Evening)
- Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce
- Sri Venkateswara College
- St. Stephen's College, Delhi
- Swami Shraddhanand College
- University College of Medical Sciences
- Vivekanand College
- Zakir Husain College
- Zakir Husain College (Evening)
[edit] Former Vice Chancellors
- Hari Singh Gaur 1922-1926
- Moti Sagar 1926-1930
- Abdur Rehman 1930-1934
- Ram Kishore 1934-1938
- Maurice Gwyer 1938-1950
- S.N. Sen 1950-1953
- G.S. Mahajani 1953-1957
- V.K.R.V. Rao 1957-1960
- N.K. Sidhanta 1960-1961
- C.D. Desh Mukh 1962-1967
- B.N. Ganguli 1967-1969
- K.N. Raj 1969-1970
- Sarup Singh 1971-1974
- R.C. Mehrotra 1974-1979
- Gurbakhsh Singh 1980-1985
- Moonis Raza 1985-1990
- Upendra Baxi 1990-1994
- V.R. Mehta 1995-2000
- Deepak Nayyar 2000-2005
- Deepak Pental 2005-...
