A world of opportunities... CONTENTS…
• INTRODUCTION, VISION AND MISSION • FACULTIES & DEPARTMENTS AND COLLEGES • ADMISSIONS: GRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE • ACEDEMIC PROGRAMMES: GRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE • RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT • INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMMES • DELHI UNIVERSITY LIBRARY SYSTEM • UTILITIES INTRODUCTION…
• Largest University in India
• More than 30,000 students
• Approximately 7,000 teachers
• 78 Colleges for undergraduate
• 84 Departments for postgraduate INTRODUCTION…
• Enormous contribution to higher education • Strong commitment to excellence in teaching & research • Role model & path setter for Universities in India • Cultivates & nurtures rich academic tradition • Distinguished faculty of national/international repute • Attracted the most talented students • Alumni have made important contribution to society VISION & MISSION…
• An institution that is dedicated to excellence in teaching and research and to promoting in its students genuine scholarship and responsible citizens
• Objective is to make campuses more interesting, open and friendly where students feel comfortable and nurtured in their learning experience
• Wish to reconcile the apparently conflicting demands of educating large numbers and maintaining high standards FACULTIES & DEPARTMENTS • FACULTY OF ARTS Arabic Buddhist Studies English Germanic & Roman Studies Hindi Library & Information Science Linguistics Modern Indian Languages & Literary Studies Persian Philosophy Psychology Punjabi Sanskrit Urdu FACULTIES & DEPARTMENTS • FACULTY OF APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUMANITIES Business Economics Slavonic & Finno-Ugrian Studies
• FACULTY OF AYURVEDIC & UNANI MEDICINES Ayurvedic Medicine Unani Medicine
• FACULTY OF COMMERCE & BUSINESS Commerce Financial Studies FACULTIES & DEPARTMENTS
• FACULTY OF EDUCATION Education
• FACULTY OF HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICINES Homoeopathic Medicine
• FACULTY OF INTER-DISCIPLINARY & APPLIED SCIENCES Biochemistry Biophysics Electronic Science Genetics Microbiology Plant Molecular Biology FACULTIES & DEPARTMENTS
• FACULTY OF LAW Law
• FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES Business Management & Industrial Administration
• FACULTY OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES Computer Science Operational Research Mathematics Statistics FACULTIES & DEPARTMENTS • FACULTY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Anatomy Pediatrics Anesthesiology & Critical care Pathology Community Medicine Pharmacology Dermatology & Venereology Physiology Forensic Medicine Psychiatry Medical Biochemistry Radiology, Radio-therapy Medical Microbiology Radio-diagnosis & Radiation Medicine Surgery Obstetrics & Gynecology Tuberculosis & Respiratory Ophthalmology Diseases Otolaryngology FACULTIES & DEPARTMENTS • FACULTY OF MUSIC & FINE ARTS Fine Arts Music
• FACULTY OF OPEN LEARNING Distance & Continuing Education
• FACULTY OF SCIENCES Anthropology Home Science Botany Nursing Chemistry Pharmacy Environmental Biology Physics & Astrophysics Geology Zoology FACULTIES & DEPARTMENTS • FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES Adult, Continuing Education & History Extension Political Science African Studies Social Work East Asian Studies Sociology Economics Geography
• FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY Applied Sciences & Humanities Civil Engineering Instrumentation & Control Computer Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Production & Industrial Engineering Electronics & Communication Engineering COLLEGES
College Founded College Founded College Founded
Delhi Institute of Acharya Narendra Dev 1991 Bhim Rao Ambedkar 1991 Parmaceutical Sciences 1971 & Research
Aditi Mahavidyalaya 1994 College of Art 1972 Deshbandhu 1952
Atma Ram Sanatan College of Vocational 1959 1972 Dyal Singh 1959 Dharm Studies
Ayurvedic & Unani Tibiya 1881 Daulat Ram 1960 Gargi 1967
Bhagini Nivedita College Deen Dayal 1993 1990 Hans Raj 1948 for Women Upadhyaya
Delhi College of Arts Bharati 1971 1987 Hindu 1899 & Commerce
Indira Gandhi Institute Bhaskaracharya College Delhi College of 1995 1959 of Physical Education & 1987 of Applied Sciences Engineering Sports Sciences COLLEGES
College Founded College Founded College Founded
Indraprastha College for 1924 Kirori Mal 1954 Maitreyi 1967 Women
Institute of Home Lady Hardinge Mata Sundari College 1969 1916 1967 Economics Medical College for Women
Maulana Azad Medical Janki Devi Memorial 1959 Lady Irwin 1932 1958 College
Lady Shri Ram Jesus & Mary 1968 1956 Miranda House 1948 College for Women
Kalindi 1967 Lakshmi Bai 1965 Moti Lal Nehru 1964
Nehru Homeopathic Kamla Nehru 1964 Maharaja Agrasen 1994 Medical College & 1992 Hospital
Maharishi Valmiki Netaji Subhas Institute Keshav Mahavidyalaya 1994 1995 1983 College of Education of Technology COLLEGES
College Founded College Founded College Founded
Shaheed Bhagat Shyama Prasad PGDAV College 1957 1967 1969 Singh Mukherjee
Shaheed Rajguru Rajdhani 1964 college of Applied 1989 Sri Aurobindo 1972 Sciences for Women Shaheed Sukhdev Rajkumari Amrit Kaur Sri Guru Gobind Singh 1948 College for Business 1987 1984 College of Nursing College of Commerce Studies
Sherubtse College Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ram Lal Anand 1964 1983 1951 (Bhutan) Khalsa
Ramjas 1917 Shivaji 1961 Sri Venkateswara 1961
Shri Ram College of Satyawati 1972 1926 St. Stephen’s 1881 Commerce
School of Open Learning 1962 Shyam Lal Anand 1964 Swami Shraddhanand 1967 COLLEGES
College Founded RECOGNISED INSTITUTIONS: University College of 1971 Medical Sciences • Ahilya Bai College of Nursing (1993) Vallabhabhai Patel Chest 1955 Institute • Amar Jyoti Institute of Physiotherapy (1999) Vivekanand 1970 • Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Institute for Zakir Hussain 1948 the Physically Handicapped (1989)
• School of Rehabilitation Sciences (2002) ADMISSIONS
• UNDERGRADUATE Based on % of marks obtained in 10+2 examination of the CBSE or any examination considered equivalent
Admissions made by colleges
Admission forms can be obtained either from individual colleges or Central pre-admission form centres designated by University
Candidate may use one central pre-admission form to choose from as many colleges as desired
Centralised forms are scanned at the University and the data is transmitted to the colleges ADMISSIONS
• UNDERGRADUATE Students belonging to the SC/ST /Physical challenged categories central registration is done at the University
University prepares merit list of eligible candidates and assigns them to different colleges
Colleges admit students in accordance with fixed quotas of 15%, 7.5% & 3% respectively
In case of physically challenged, candidates have to undergo a medical examination conducted by University Health Cenre (WUS) ADMISSIONS
• POSTGRADUATE
Candidate should have passed the first-degree examination either from the University of Delhi or any other University recognized by it.
Some postgraduate departments conduct entrance examinations for admission UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES • University offers undergraduate programmes through its colleges and institutions.
• Courses to study leading to Bachelors’ Degrees are offered in Applied Sciences, Arts, basic Sciences, Business Administration, Commerce, Computer Science, Education, Engineering, Foreign Languages, Home Sciences, Mass Media & Mass Communication, Medicine, Music, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Sciences. UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES The following courses are offered in different colleges/institutions of the University:
1. BA (Hons): Applied Psychology, Arabic, Bengali, Buisness Economics, Dzonka, Economics, English, French, Geography, German, Hindi, Hindi Journalism & Mass Communication, Hispanic, History, Italian, Journalism, Mathematics, Music – Instrumental & Vocal, Persian, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Social Work, Sociology, Urdu
2. Bcom (Hons) UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
3. BSc (Hons): Anthropology, Applied Zoology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science, Botony, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Geology, Home Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Polymer Science, Physical Therapy, Physics, Statistics, Zoology 4. BA 5. Bcom (Pass) 6. BSc (General) Mathematical Science: (Computer Science, Mathematics and either Operational Research or Statistics) 7. BSc Physical Sciences 8. BSc Life Sciences 9. BSc Applied Physical Sciences UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 10. BSc Applied Life Sciences 11. BSc Home Science 12. BSc: Physical Education, Health Education & Sports Sciences 13. BE: Biotechnology, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Environmental, Information Technology, Instrumentation & Control, Manufacturing Process & Automation, Mechanical, Polymer Science & Chemical Technology, Production & Industrial 14. BTech (Part Time): Civil engineering, Electrical, Electronics & Communication, Mechanical 15. MBBS UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
16. BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) 17. BHMS (Bachelor of Homoepathic Medicine & Surgery) 18. BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery) 19. BUMS (Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery) 20. BPharma 21. BSc Medical Technology & Radiography 22. Bachelor of Applied Sciences: Electronics, food Technology, Instrumentation 23. BBS (Bachelor of Business Studies) 24. BMMC (Bachelor of Mass Media & Mass Communication) UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
25. BElEd (Bachelor of Elementary Education) 26. BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) 27. BFIA (Bachelor of Finance & Investment Analysis) 28. BPO (Bachelor of Prosthetics & Orthotics) 29. BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy) 30. BA Vocational Studies: Book Publishing, Entrepreneurship & Small Business, Industrial Relations & Personal Management, Insurance, Office Management & Secretaryship, Retaialing & Trade, Store-Keeping & Store Accounting, Tourism
*** Bachelors courses are of 3 years duration except for BSc (Hons) Nursing, BFA and Bpharma, which are of 4 year duration. POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
The University offers numerous fields of specialized study through its various departments. Courses of study leading to Masters’ Degrees are offered in Applied Sciences, Arts, Basic Sciences, Business Administration, Commerce, Computer, Education, Engineering, Foreign languages, Home Science, Law, Medicine, Music, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Sciences. POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
1. Faculty of Applied Social Sciences & Humanities a) MBE (Masters in Business Economics) b) MA Russian c) MPhil: Business Economics, Slavonic & Finno-Ugrian Studies d) PhD: Business Economics, Slavanic & Finno-Ugrian Studies e) Certificate: Bulgarian, Croat, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Slovak f) Diploma: Bulgarian, business Journalism & Corporate Communication, Croat, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Slovak g) Advanced Diploma: Bulgarian, Croat, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Slovak h) Intensive Advance Diploma: Russian, Bulgarian i) PG Diploma Global Business Operation POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
2. Faculty of Arts a) MA: Applied Psychology, Arabic, Bengali, Buddhist Studies, Comparative Indian Languages & Literary Studies, English, French, German, Hindi, Hispanic, Italian, Linguistics, Persian, Philosophy, Psychology, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Urdu b) Bachelor of Library Science c) Master of Library & Information Science d) MPhil: Arabic, Buddhist Studies, Comparative Indian languages & Literary Studies, English, French, German, Hindi, Hispanic, Library & Information Science, Linguistics, Persian, Philosophy, Psychology, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Urdu e) PhD: Arabic, Buddhist Studies, Comparative Indian languages & Literary Studies, English, French, German, Hindi, Hispanic, Library & Information Science, Linguistics, Persian, Philosophy, Psychology, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Urdu POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 2. Faculty of Arts (continued) f) Certificate: Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, French, German, Gujrati, Hindi, Italian, Kannada, Manipuri, Marathi, Oriya, Pali, Portuguese, Persian, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Sindhi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Tibetian g) Diploma: Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, French, German, Gujrati, Hindi, Italian, Kannada, Manipuri, Marathi, Oriya, Pali, Portuguese, Persian, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Sindhi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Tibetian h) Advanced Diploma: Assamese, Bengali, French, German, Gujrati, Hindi, Italian, Kannada, Linguistics, Manipuri, Marathi, Oriya, Portuguese, Persian, Romanian, Spanish, Sindhi, Tamil i) Intensive Advance Diploma Portuguese j) PG Certificate Hindi Journalism k) PG Diploma: Hindi Journalism, Translation English – Hindi l) Post MA Diploma: Linguistics, Urdu Translation, Urdu Paleography, Advanced Translation/Interpretation m) Two year Diploma: Book Publishing, Tourism POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
3. Faculty of Commerce & Business a) MCom b) MIB (Master of Information Business) c) MHROD (Master of Human Resource & Organisational Development) d) MFC (Master of Finance & Control) e) MPhil f) PhD g) PG Diploma International Marketing POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
4. Faculty of Education a) BEd b) MEd c) MEd (Part time, 2 years) d) BPEd (Bachelor of Physical Education) e) MPEd (Master of Physical Education) f) MPhil g) PhD POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
5. Faculty of Inter-Disciplinary & Applied Sciences a) MSc Informatics b) Mtech Microwave Electronics c) MSc: Biochemistry, Electronics, Genetics, Informatics, Microbiology, Plant Molecular Biology d) MPhil Biotechnology e) PhD: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Electronic Science, Genetics, Microbiology, Plant Molecular Biology f) PG Diploma Biochemical Technology POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
6. Faculty of Law a) LLB b) LLM c) LLM (3 years, evening) d) MCL (2 years after LLB, only for foreign students) e) PhD POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
7. Faculty of Management Studies a) MBA b) MBA (Part time, 3 years) c) MBA Health Care Administration (Part time – 3 years) d) MBA Management of Services e) PhD POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
8. Faculty of Mathematical Sciences a) MA/MSc: Applied Operational Research, Computer Science, Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics b) MCA c) MPhil: Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics d) PhD: Computer Science, Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics e) PG Diploma Computer Applications POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 9. Faculty of Medical Sciences a) MSc: Medical Biochemistry, Medical Microbiology b) MD: Anesthesia, Community Health Administration, Dermatology including Leprosy & Venereal Diseases, Forensic Medicine, Medical Microbiology, Medical Biochemistry, Medicine, Pediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radio Diagnoses, Radio Therapy, Social & Preventive Medicine, Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases c) MCh: Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Gastroenterology Surgery, Neuro-Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Plastic Surgery d) MS: Anatomy, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Surgery e) DM: Cardiology, Gastrenterology, Neurology f) PhD g) PG Diploma: Anesthesia, Child Health, Dermatology & Venereology, Health Administration. Health Education, Medical Radio Diagnosis & Imaging, Medical Radio Therapy, Microbiology, Ophthalmology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Otorhinolaryngology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Radiation POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
10. Faculty of Music & Fine Arts a) MFA (Master of Fine Arts) b) MA: Hindustani & Karnatak Music – Instrumental & Vocal c) Sangeet Shiromani (Diploma): Hindustani & Karnatak Music – Instrumental & Vocal d) Mphil Music e) PhD Music f) PG Diploma Fine Arts POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES 11. Faculty of Science a) MSc: Agro-Chemicals & Pest Management, Anthropology, Biomedical Science, Botany, Chemistry, Environmental Biology, Geology, Physics & Astrophysics, Zoology b) MSc Home Science: Child Development, Community Resource Management & Extension, Food & Nutrition, Textile & Clothing c) MNursing d) Mpharma: Hospital Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Quality Assurance e) Mphil: Anthropology, Botany, Chemistry, Environmental Biology, Geology, Zoology f) PhD: Anthropology, Botany, Chemistry, Environmental Biology, Environmental Studies, Geology, Home Science, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physics & Astrophysics, Zoology g) Certificate Forensic Science h) Diploma: Dietetics & Public Health Nutrition, Nursing Education & Administration, Pharmacy i) PG Diploma: Developmental Therapy, Special education POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
12. Faculty of Social Sciences a) MA: Economics, Geography, History, Japanese, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology b) Mphil: African Studies, Chinese & Japanese Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology c) PhD: Adult & Continuing Education & Extension, African Studies, Chinese & Japanese Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology d) Certificate: Chinese, Swahili e) Diploma: Chinese, International Law, Japanese, Law of International Institution, Swahili f) Advanced Diploma Chinese & Japanese Languages g) Post Intensive Diploma Chinese & Japanese Languages h) Post MA Diploma Adult & Continuing Education POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES
13. Faculty of Technology a) ME: Computer Technology & Application, Control & Instrumentation, Electronics & Communication, Environmental, Hydraulics & Food Control, Polymer Technology, Powers Apparatus & Sytem, Production, Structural, Thermal b) MTech: Information Systems, Process Control, Signal Processing c) MSc Applied Physics (Part time – 4 years) d) PhD
*** Masters courses are of 2 years duration except for Master in Computer Application (MCA) which is of 3 years duration. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
• Largest number of Centre of Advanced Studies recognized by UGC
• Many departments have been recipients of Special Assistance Programmes from the UGC in view of their outstanding academic accomplishments
• Several departments have been provided assistance under COSIST programmes
• University has established several R & D centres to promote the inter-disciplinary research on socially relevant issues
• Promote better understanding and interaction among different academic departments, business & National Research Laboratories RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS RESEARCH CENTRE
• Funded by Ministry of Agriculture of Government of India
• Undertakes research on behalf of Ministry, the National Land Development Board and other such organisations
AGRO-CHEMICALS & PEST MANAGEMENT
• Conducts inter-disciplinary MSc Programme in Agro-Chemicals & Pest Management RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
CENTRE FOR CANADIAN STUDIES
• Set up in 1922 to co-ordinate academic activities related to Canadian Studies in Business Economics, English Literature, History, Linguistics, and Political Science
• Initiates & organizes courses, seminars, workshops, lectures, debates
• Provision for sending 2-3 students of professional courses every year on internship to Canada RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
CENTRE FOR DETECTOR & SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY
• Started in 1989
• Train students in detector design, construction, testing, and in the development of related software for simulation and analysis in Experimental High Energy Physics
• Ongoing collaborations with the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, Geneva and the D-zero experiment at Fermilab, USA. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP & CAREER ORIENTED PROGRAMME
• Set up in 2000
• Aimed at organizing courses & programmes for training teachers, unemployed graduates, and students to develop employable skills
• Centre conducts short-term courses on Information Technology in Libraries and Information Centres, Quality Assurance in Food and Entrepreneurship in Food Processing, Maintenance of Computer Laboratories, Analytical Techniques and Instrumentation, and Accounting RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE FOR GENETIC MANIPULATION OF CROP PLANTS
• Aim is to develop research programmes on the genetic engineering of crop plants
• Main thrust is on developing molecular methods for heterosis breeding and on developing transgenic crops that are resistant to biotic stresses.
• It has a major grant from the National Dairy Development Board for the breeding of mustard RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES RESEARCH CENTRE
• Set up in 1993 to study problems of the developing countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America in a comparative perspective
• Its focus is on changing the terms of discourse by challenging the dominant knowledge system and questions their claims to universality
• Its research areas include State and Civil Society, Democratic Thought and Practice, People’s Right, Women and Social Change, Culture, Religion and Society, Science, and Technology and Social Change RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Dr. BR AMBEDKAR CENTRE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH
• Centre is known for work on problems of immediate practical importance such as human infections, metabolic diseases, and cancer
• Most of its activities are directed toward basic research, mainly in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS AND COMMUNICATION
• Offers MSc programme in Informatics – a convergence of computer and telecommunication technologies
PROFESSOR DS KOTHARI CENTRE FOR SCIENCE, ETHICS & EDUCATION
• Centre works to achieve a synthesis of science, ethics and education RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
• Was established to foster and promote interdisciplinary studies for understanding the impact of human activities on complex ecological interactions in nature
• Aims at finding sustainable solutions for various environmental problems
• School is also the nodal centre for coordinating environment related academic programmes in the University
• It conducts PhD and MPhil programmes in Environmental Studies RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES OF MOUNTAIN & HILL ENVIRONMENT
• Engaged in carrying out studies related to carrying-capacity based development planning, biodiversity evaluation and conservation, environmental sensitivity of river basins, and the impact of development projects on the ecology of these basins
• It houses an R & D centre sponsored by the Ministry of Power, Government of India to study environment related issues in the power sector RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OF DEGRADED ECOSYSTEMS
• This centre is engaged in action research as well as in capacity building in restoration ecology, bioremediation, resource utilization and enhancement
• Recognized as a Centre of Excellence by the Ministry of Environments and Forests, Government of India
• The Jamuna and the Aravalli Biodiversity Parks are being developed and managed jointly by the Centre and the Delhi Development Authority RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
VP CHEST INSTITUTE
• Specializes in the treatment of and medical research in diseases related to chest
WOMEN’S STUDIES AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
• Was established in 1987 and it promotes Women Studies in the University and the neighbouring regions
• Its major areas of interest are curriculum development and research, gender sensitization, and counselling RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
CENTRE FOR HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
• Organizes training and management development programmes for officials of the University of Delhi and also of other higher educational institutions in the country
CENTRE FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION
• Was established in 1987 to organize periodic orientation programmes for faculty members of the University of Delhi to abreast them of the latest developments in their field RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
CENTRE FOR HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
• Organizes training and management development programmes for officials of the University of Delhi and also of other higher educational institutions in the country
CENTRE FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN HIGHER EDUCATION
• Was established in 1987 to organize periodic orientation programmes for faculty members of the University of Delhi to abreast them of the latest developments in their field RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION AND COOMUNICATION
• Established in 1989 in response to the changing relationship between the society at large and the University
• Promotes greater awareness of the impact of science on society
• Has a very strong programme of interaction with schools and plays a pivotal role in the development of textbooks in Science, Environmental Studies and mathematics for schools in Delhi RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
DELHI UNIVERSITY COMPUTER CENTRE
• Established in the mid 1960’s to cater to the computing requirements of the University of Delhi
• Is responsible for running and maintaining of the University computer network which provides Gigabit connectivity over a fibre optic backbone to all departments, campus colleges and postgraduate hostels of the University RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SP JAIN CENTRE FOR ADVANCED MANAGEMENT RESEARCH
• Established under the Faculty of Management Studies in 1982
• Promotes management research, education and training of managers , executives and management teachers
UNIVERSITY SCIENCE AND INSTRUMENTATION CENTRE
• USIC has a number of sophisticated research instruments which are used by several departments of the University INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES • Established trans-continental relationships with some well-known universities around the world
• Tradition of academic excellence, intercultural environment and commitment to internationalization
• Attracts the largest number of international students of universities in India
• Series of international protocols with 15 universities have been implemented (University of California, University of Heidelberg) INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
FOREIGN STUDENTS • At present about 15,00 foreign students from 60 different countries enrolled in the university
• 5% reservation for foreign students in all the non-professional courses of the University
• The admission of foreign students to Medical and Engineering Colleges is done through the Ministry of External Affairs, and to the BPharma and MBA courses through Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India DELHI UNIVERSITY LIBRARY SYSTEM
DULS largely funded by UGC. Its present holdings include:
Over 1,404,000 volumes
Regular subscription to about 2,000 journals. Approximately 4,000 journals are available online
Over 13,000 PhD theses
Over 13,000 Mphil Dissertations
Nearly 700 manuscripts, of which Sanskrit and Persian account for 480 & 153 respectively UTILITIES
THE UNIVERSITY CENTRE Established in response to the need the University Community has felt for space where they can congregate for cultural and intellectual events. It has • An amphitheatre for theatre workshops, book reading sessions or music concerts • A multi-purpose hall that can be used for lectures, seminars or film shows • A reading room, • A food court, • A book store, and • A souvenir shop UTILITIES
HEALTH CENTRE WUS Health Centre located on the Main and the South Campus provides medical care, health protection and instruction to faculty, staff and students against nominal membership fees
UTILITIES COMPLEX Facilities such as • Banks • Post Office • Railway Reservation Counter • Bus Pass Counter