Delhi University is the top-notch public university in India. Delhi University was formed in the year 1922 by an act of the Central Legislative Assembly. The university is headed by the vice president of India and the vice chancellor who is the de jure head of the University is nominated by the Vice-President. The Delhi University offers various postgraduate and doctoral courses at its campus. Presently,
Delhi University comprises of 16 faculties and 86 departments through which different courses are delivered.
The faculties and departments under DU are:
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Faculty of Arts:- Arabic, Buddhist Studies, English, Germanic and Romance Studies, Hindi, Library and Information Science, Linguistics, Modern Indian Languages and Literary Studies, Persian, Philosophy, Psychology, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Slavonic and Finno-Ugrian Studies, Urdu
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Faculty of Mathematical Science:- Computer Science, Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics
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Faculty of Music and Fine Arts
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Faculty of Science:- Anthropology, Botany, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Geology, Home Science, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physics and Astrophysics, Zoology
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Faculty of Applied Social Science and Humanities:- Business Economics
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Faculty of Commerce and Business Studies:- Commerce, Financial Studies
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Faculty of Interdisciplinary and Applied Sciences:- Institute of Informatics and Communication, Biophysics, Biochemistry, Electronics Science, Genetics, Microbiology, Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Plant Molecular Biology
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Faculty of Management Studies:- Business Management and Industrial Administration
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Department of Medical Sciences
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Faculty of Distance and Continuing Education
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Faculty of Social Sciences:- Adult, Continuing Education and Extension, African Studies, East Asian Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology
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Faculty of Technology:- Applied Science and Humanities, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production and Industrial Engineering
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Affiliated Faculties:- Ayurvedic and Unani Medicine, Homeopathic Medicine
Apart from the courses offered by the Delhi University at its campus, the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses are offered by the top affiliated colleges of Delhi University. The top 10 colleges of Delhi University and its courses are-
1) St Stephen's College
St Stephen's College is the top-notch college affiliated to the Delhi University which is known for offering courses in the field of Arts and Science. The college has been accredited by NAAC with Grade 'A' certificate. India Today ranked St Stephen's College at 1st position in science and 2nd position in Arts. The courses offered by the St Stephen's College are-
Undergraduate courses-
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B.A (Hons) Economics
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B.A (Hons) History
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B.A (Hons) Sanskrit
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B.A (Hons) English
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B.A (Hons) Philosophy
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B.Sc (Hons) Mathematics
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B.Sc (Hons) Programme (Physical Science)
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B.Sc (Hons) Physics
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B.A Programme
Postgraduate Programme-
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M.A Economics
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M.A History
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M.A Sanskrit
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M.A English
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M.A Philosophy
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M.A/M.Sc Operations Research
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M.A/M.Sc Mathematics
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M.Sc Physics
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M.Sc Chemistry
2) Sri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC)
SRCC is the topmost college of Delhi University in the field of Commerce and Economics which was established in the year 1926. The institute is accredited with NAAC grade 'A' certificate. The NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2017 of the Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Government of India ranked SRCC at 3rd position among all the colleges in India. The courses offered by the college are-
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B.Com (Hons)
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B.Com (Hons) Economics
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M.A Economics
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M.Com
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P.G Diploma in G.B.O
3) Lady Shri Ram College
Lady Shri Ram College for Women is a Women's only college which was established in the year 1956. It is the second most reputed college after SRCC. India Today has ranked the institute at 1st position in Arts and Education, 3rd in mass communication and 2nd in Commerce. NIRF 2017 has ranked the institute at 7th position among all the colleges in India. The courses offered by the institute are-
Departments/Programs-
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B.A Programme
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History
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Sanskrit
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English
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Political Science
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Economics
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Mathematics
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Statistics
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Elementary Education
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Philosophy
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Commerce
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Journalism
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Sociology
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Hindi
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Psychology
4) Hindu College
Hindu College is best known in the field of Arts. It is one of the oldest colleges in Delhi which was established in the year 1899. 'Star College' status was awarded to the Hindu college by the Department of Biotechnology under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. The courses offered by the institute are-
Departments-
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Botany
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Commerce
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English
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History
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Philosophy
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Political Science
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Sociology
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Zoology
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Chemistry
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Economics
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Hindi
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Mathematics
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Physics
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Sanskrit
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Statistics
5) Hans Raj College
The institute was founded in 1948. It is one of the prominent colleges of DU in science, arts and commerce. India Today has ranked Hansraj college at 6th position among the best colleges of 2017. The departments of the institute are-
Department of Science- Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, mathematics, Physics, Zoology
Department of Arts and Commerce- Commerce, Economics, English, Hindi, History, Philosophy, Physical Education, Sanskrit
6) Ramjas College
Ramjas College is one of the first three colleges established in Delhi. The institute was established in 1917. The courses offered by institute are-
Undergraduate courses-
Postgraduate Courses-
7) Miranda House
Mirinda House is a women-only college which was established in the year 1948. NIRF 2017 ranked Mirinda House at the 1st position among all the colleges in India. The courses offered by the institute are-
Undergraduate Courses-
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B.A Programme
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B.A Honours
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B.Sc Honours
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B.Sc Programme
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B.El.Ed
Postgraduate Courses-
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Master of Arts
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Master of Science
8) Kirori Mal College
Kirorimal College was established in the year 1954 and is one of the top colleges of the Delhi University. The institute is accredited by NAAC with Grade 'A' certificate. The courses offered by the college are-
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B.A Program
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B.A (Hons)
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B.Com
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B.Com (Hons)
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B.Sc Physical Science
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B.Sc Life Science
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B.Sc Applied Physical Sciences
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B.Sc (Hons)
9) Jesus and Mary College
Jesus and Mary College was established in the year 1968. The institute is one of the best colleges in the field of art that is an affiliate to the Delhi University. The courses offered by the Jesus and Mary College are-
Undergraduate Course-
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B.Com (Hons)
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B.Com
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B.A (Hons)
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B.A
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B.Sc (Hons)
Postgraduate Courses-
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Master of Arts- English
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Master of Arts- Hindi
10) Daulat Ram College
Daulat Ram College was established in the year 1960. The college offer courses in Arts, Commerce and Science field through its 19 departments. The departments of the institute are-
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Botany
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Commerce
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Nutrition and Health Education
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Music
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Mathematics
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Economics
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Physical Education
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political Science
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Sanskrit
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Biochemistry
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Chemistry
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English
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History
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Hindi
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Philosophy
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Physics
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Psychology
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Zoology
This was an attempt to cognize the students with top 10 colleges of the Delhi University. There are other good colleges of the Delhi University which offer courses in the field of Arts, Science and Commerce.