Miranda House

Miranda House, Delhi  Delhi, Delhi NCR

Estd  ESTD 1948
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NIRF ranking  NIRF Ranking - 3
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Latest Updates: Miranda House admissions will be handled through Delhi University’s Common Seat Allocation Portal (CSAS) and will be based on CUET scores. The CUET UG 2023 application form must be submitted by March 30. The CUET UG 2023 exam will be held between May 21 and May 30, 2023. Also, applications for CUET PG 2023 are now open, with a deadline of April 19. The CUET PG 2023 exam will be held between June 1 and June 10, 2023.

Miranda House is a Delhi University constituent college situated in North Campus. Miranda House was established in 1948. It is an all-women college offering courses in Science and Liberal Arts. In 2021 Miranda House was named as the Best College in India by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework). It is one of the top-ranked colleges in the country, having been ranked first for six years in a row (as of 2022). Miranda House provides a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. All undergraduate courses beginning in the 2014-15 academic year follow the three-year undergraduate honours degree system. Similarly, the NAAC has accredited it with a ’A+’ grade, and it is ranked first in the Arts department according to India Outlook 2022. In addition, the college provides foreign language courses and short-term certificate programmes.

Miranda House Highlights

The Miranda House College Highlights are given in the table below: 

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CollegeMiranda House College
Affiliated toUniversity of Delhi
Accredited byNAAC with grade “A+”
NIRF Ranking#1 Among Top Colleges of India
Established in1948
Admission modeOnline
Admission CriteriaMerit 
Top RecruitersOutlook, Thomson Reuters, PopXo, The Oberoi Group, DU Express, Yes Bank, Urban Clap, Accenture, ZEE TV
Websitehttps://www.mirandahouse.ac.in/

Miranda House 2023: Courses

The Miranda House Courses are given in the table below:

CourseEligibilitySelection CriteriaDuration
B.A ProgrammeStudents need to complete 10+2 level with 40% marks in aggregate from a recognized boardCUET3 Years
BA HonsStudents need to complete 10+2 level with 40 - 45% marks in aggregate from a recognized board3 Years
BA Hons (Music)Students need to complete 10+2 level with 45% marks in aggregate from a recognized board3 Years
B.Sc (Hons)10+2 level exam with 55% marks in PCB or PCB/BT & one compulsory subject with 50% marks3 Years
B.Sc (P)10+2 level exam with 45% marks in PCB/BT or, 
(a) 60% or more marks in Mathematics, 
(b) 55% or more marks in aggregate in any 4 subjects that includes Mathematics, 1 Language & 2 other Academic subjects
3 Years
B.EI.Ed10+2 Level CUET UG Courses4 Years
MA Bachelor’s Degree in relevant disciplineCUET PG Scores/Merit Based2 Years
M.Sc Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline3 Years

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Miranda House Departments

Miranda House provides degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and certificate levels, spanning the domains of Arts, Science, Education, and Commerce. Its science programs, both at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, are especially renowned. Additionally, the college offers a selection of seven add-on certificate programs and two one-year programs that cover a range of subjects such as foreign language, information technology, science, and health sciences. Here are the departments within the university:

Miranda House Departments

Mathematics

Zoology

Chemistry

Physics

Botany

Physical Education

Political Science

History

Economics

Geography

Philosophy

Sociology

Sanskrit

Bengali

Hindi

English

Miranda House Admission 2023

The admissions process for Miranda House in 2023 is primarily determined by an applicant’s score in their class 12th examination. Prospective students must first register on the University of Delhi’s website. For undergraduate admissions, cut-off scores are published by the university, and admission offers are made based on these scores. Postgraduate admissions at Miranda House are granted either directly or indirectly. Half of the seats are reserved for direct admission, based mainly on merit for the University of Delhi students. The other half of the seats are filled through an entrance exam, followed by an interview or group discussion. Latest Updates Regarding the Miranda House Admission

Miranda House Application Process

  • Candidates should register themselves on the common application portal to apply for admission.
  • After registration, candidates can fill out the Online Application Form using their login credentials.
  • The Online Application Form should be filled with care as no changes can be made later on.
  • Candidates are advised to carefully select the college and courses for UG programs.
  • Certain documents, such as photographs, signatures, and identity proofs, must be attached while submitting the form.
  • Candidates need to pay the application fee at the time of submitting the form to complete the application process.
  • Candidates can log in to their portals to check for updates and college cutoffs.
  • Candidates who are accepted must report to the college where the cutoff percentage is met.
  • Candidates need to carry documents such as a character certificate, provisional certificate, self-attested photocopies of all submitted documents, and original mark sheets of classes 11 and 12.

Miranda House : Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility requirements for Miranda House courses vary depending on the specific program. The university offers a range of courses, including B.Tech, MBA, M.Sc, MCA, M.Tech, and Ph.D. Here are some of the courses offered by the institute, along with their eligibility criteria:

  • For admission to BA(Hons) program, candidates must have scored a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in their class 12th examination and have a valid score in the CUET examination.
  • To be eligible for the M.Sc program, candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in B.Sc/B.Sc(Hons) with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks. A valid score in DUET PG is required, and admission is merit-based.
  • For admission to the MA program, applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in BA/BA(Hons) with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks. A valid score in DUET PG is required, and admission is merit-based.

Miranda House Placements

Miranda House has a placement cell that actively works towards providing students with excellent placement opportunities. This cell serves as the primary foundation for governing the career aspirations of students by collaborating with various stakeholders. The college has established partnerships with reputed companies from various sectors, who participate in the placement drives and offer jobs with handsome remuneration in different profiles. Details of the Miranda House Placements

During the placement drive in 2022, the highest annual package offered was INR 18 LPA, and the average package was INR 7.33 LPA. The college’s placement drive sees participation from some of the top companies, including:

Top Placements Companies

Aam Aadmi Party

D E Shaw & Co

Outlook

Thomson Reuters

The Oberoi Group

Ramakrishna Mission

IDBI Federal

ICICI Bank

Urban Clap

Yes Bank

Bricks CCI

Zee Media

Tata Motors

McKinsey & Company

Accenture

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Miranda House Rankings

The Miranda House Rankings for the years 2022, and 2021 and the rankings awarded by various ranking organisations like NIRF, Outlook are given in the list below: 

  • Ranked 1 by NIRF Ranking 2022 for the College Category 
  • Ranked 1 by NIRF Ranking 2021 for the College Category 
  • Ranked 1 by Outlook Ranking 2021 for Science Stream 
  • Ranked 2 by Outlook Ranking 2021 for Arts Stream 
  • Ranked 3 by India Today Ranking 2021 for the Arts Stream 
  • Ranked 2 by India Today Ranking 2021 for the Science Stream 
  • Ranked 3 by The Week Ranking 2021for the Science Stream 
  • Ranked 5 by The Week Ranking 2021 for the Arts Stream 
  • Accredited Grade A+ with 3.61 CGPA by NAAC

Miranda House Scholarship

Miranda House College, as part of DU, has established several scholarship programmes for deserving and financially disadvantaged students. The following are some of the scholarships available for undergraduate courses:
 

  • University of Delhi Women’s Association Scholarship
  • Shri Uggersain Memorial Endowment Scholarship
  • Shri Balak Ram Scholarship
  • All India Entrance Scholarship

Miranda House Facilities

Miranda House offers hostel accommodations for out-of-town students on a twin-sharing basis. There are also four rooms available in a four-seater configuration. Each room is fully equipped with a single bed, a storage box, a drawer, and a fitted mattress. A bedside table, dresser, cupboard, study desk, wall-mounted bookcase, and chair are also in the room. Dining hall, reading room, common room with television set, DTH connection and a home theatre, WiFi connection, and many more facilities are available at the hostel.

Miranda House has a technologically advanced, well-stocked, well-equipped, and user-friendly library with over a million books, 43,270 e-journals, and 100 databases. The library is divided into three levels, each with six special sections: textbooks, general books, reference tools, reserves, periodicals, and braille books. Libsys also automates the distribution of numerous periodicals and magazines.The library also provides access to DULS and important databases such as N-LIST and INFLIBNET, as well as 97,000 and above e-books and 6000 e-journals to students and faculty staff. Miranda House has collaborated with several well-known Library Resource Centers, including the American Center Library, the British Council Library, and DELNET. Members can now access e-resources from other library systems. There are also two Digital Resource Centers at the library. 30 computers in one can be accessed by all users for e-resources. The other is known as the Amba Dalmia Digital Resource Center (ADDRC), and it is intended for visually challenged members, for whom the library organises a special Orientation Programme. Aside from desktop computers loaded with assistive software.

Miranda House has a Medical Support Unit on-site. The college also uses this facility. The Medical Support Unit is affiliated with DU’s World University Service (WUS) Health Centre, which is located near Miranda House at the V. P. Patel Chest Institute. College students come to WUS for basic medical care. A nearby hospital, Nu Life, provides physicians for the college’s in-house medical unit, which includes a doctor three days a week and a nurse six days a week. The medical centre also stocks medications for common illnesses such as fever, pain, allergy, asthma, and so on.There is also an emergency Sick Room at the college. It has two medical beds and one attendant bed, as well as other medical equipment such as an oxygen cylinder, blood pressure machine, glocometer, nebulizer, glucose drip, and so on.

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Miranda House, Delhi Admission

Miranda House is a Delhi University affiliated college situated in the North Campus of the Delhi University. Miranda House is regarded as the best college of India by NIRF. It provides 5 UG Courses and 2 PG Courses.

The different UG and PG courses are:

DegreeCourses

 

 

UG

Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts(Hons)
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science(Hons)
Bachelor of Elementary Education(B.El.Ed.)
PGMaster of Arts
Master of Science

 

UG Courses:

Eligibility Criteria:

CoursesEligibility Criteria
Bachelor of ArtsThe candidate seeking admission should have done XII from a recognized college with at least 40% aggregate.
Bachelor of Arts(Hons)Should have done XII from a recognized board with 45% aggregate.
Bachelor of ScienceShould have obtained 55% aggregate in XII from a recognized board.
Bachelor of Science(Hons)Should have at least 55% aggregate in XII from a recognized board.
B.El.Ed.Should have at least 45% in the XII from a recognized board.

 

Admission Procedure:

CoursesSpecializationAdmission Criteria
Bachelor of Arts(Programme) Admission in the B.A.(Programme) is done on the basis of merit obtained in the best four- three academic and one language subject.
Bachelor of Arts(Hons)History

 

Admission in the B.A.(Hons) is done on the basis of percentage obtained in best four subjects in XII.

The best four subjects will be- Three Academic subjects and One Language Subjects

Bengali
Economics
English
Political Science
Geography
Hindi
Philosophy
Sanskrit
MusicAdmission is done on the selection done by the DU Faculty of Music.
B.Sc.(Hons)MathematicsAdmission is done on the basis of merit obtained in best four subjects-Maths, One language subjects and two academic subjects
PhysicsAdmission is done on the basis of merit obtained in the Physics, Chemistry and Maths.
Chemistry
BotanyAdmission is done on the basis of merit obtained in the Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology
Zoology
B.Sc.Life SciencesAdmission is done on the basis of merit obtained in the Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology
 Physical SciencesAdmission is done on the basis of merit obtained in Physics, Chemistry/Computer Science, Mathematics
B.El.Ed. Admission is done on the basis Entrance Exam conducted by Delhi University followed by Interview.

 

  • The candidate has to follow the below-mentioned steps for taking admissions:
  • First, the candidate has to fill the Online admission form on the UG online admission portal of Delhi University.
  • The candidate can choose the category in which he/she has to apply like UR/OBC/SC/ST and the categories like ECA will also be chosen on the same admission form.
  • After the closing of the admission form in the admission portal, the college will release cutoffs on the basis of seats available in the respective courses and student categories.

PG Courses:

Eligibility Criteria:

CoursesSpecializationsEligibility Criteria
Master of Arts(M.A.)HistoryThe candidate should have done B.A.(Hons.) in the respective field from a recognized college or university with at least 60% aggregate.
Bengali
Economics
English
Hindi
Music
Philosophy
Sanskrit
Mathematics
Master of Science(M.Sc.)PhysicsThe candidate should have done B.Sc.(Hons) in the respective discipline from a recognized college/institute with at least 60% aggregate.
Chemistry
Maths
Chemistry
Botany
Zoology
Anthropology

 

Admission Procedure:

  • Those students who have completed their Graduation from the University of Delhi can apply in the PG Courses through the merit-based or direct admission.
  • Those students who have completed their graduation from any university other than Delhi University have to appear for entrance examination.
  • PG admissions are done on the basis of merit obtained in the PGET (Post Graduate Entrance Test).
  • The candidate has to fill the online application form on the Delhi University PG Admission Portal.
  • After the closing of the admission forms, students can download admit cards from the portal.
  • The final admission is done on the basis of college norms.
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Miranda House, Delhi Placement

Highest and average package for BSc

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21.5 L
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8.97 L

Industry Average for BSc

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2.4 L
Shaurya B.Sc 6 years ago
Placement assistance was provided to the students,.College also provided the internships.
Sakshi BA 6 years ago
They don’t arrange placement interviews but they guide you about jobs and internships.
Anjali Singh BA 5 years ago
yes there is a placement cell.

Exams Accepted

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Faculty

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Dr. Pratibha Jolly
Position: Principal
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Dr. Mallika Verma
Position: Vice Principal
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Dr. Purnima Roy
Position: Associate Professor
Shaurya B.Sc6 years ago
All the teachers were well qualified and very talented.  ...Read Full Review
Sakshi MA6 years ago
Dr. Indira Prasad, she used to give sessions for English literature and she was awe-inspiring...  ...Read Full Review
Sakshi BA6 years ago
Professors in Miranda are absolutely erudite and extremely supportive.  ...Read Full Review

Miranda House, Delhi FAQs

Q-1

What is Miranda House College?

Miranda House College is a constituent college for women, located in Delhi, India. It is affiliated with the University of Delhi and is known for its high academic standards and student-centric approach.

Q-2

What courses does Miranda House College offer?

Miranda House College offers undergraduate courses in various disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and commerce. It also offers postgraduate courses in select subjects.

Q-3

What is the admission process for Miranda House College?

The admission process for Miranda House College is merit-based, and candidates are selected based on their performance in the qualifying exam. The college releases its admission criteria and cutoffs each year, and eligible candidates can apply online through the university’s admission portal.

Q-4

What is the fee structure for courses at Miranda House College?

The fee structure for courses at Miranda House College is determined by the University of Delhi and is subject to change each year. The college follows the fee structure prescribed by the university, and students are required to pay the fees at the beginning of each academic year.

Q-5

Does Miranda House College provide hostel facilities?

Yes, Miranda House College provides hostel facilities for its students. The college has two hostels, one for undergraduate students and one for postgraduate students. The hostels are equipped with all necessary amenities and are maintained by a dedicated team of staff.

Q-6

Does Miranda House College have a placement cell?

Yes, Miranda House College has a placement cell that works towards providing employment opportunities for its students. The cell invites companies and organizations to the campus for recruitment drives and also conducts various skill-building workshops and seminars to enhance the employability of its students.

Q-7

Is there any scholarship facility available at Miranda House College?

Yes, Miranda House College provides various scholarship facilities to deserving and needy students. The college has a dedicated scholarship cell that identifies eligible candidates and disburses the scholarship amounts as per the norms set by the University of Delhi.

Q-8

What is the student-to-faculty ratio at Miranda House College?

The student-to-faculty ratio at Miranda House College is around 1:10. The college has a highly qualified and experienced faculty that is committed to providing quality education to its students.

Q-9

Does Miranda House College have any student clubs or societies?

Yes, Miranda House College has a wide range of student clubs and societies that cater to various interests and hobbies. These include cultural clubs, literary societies, sports clubs, and social service organizations, among others.

Q-10

What is the campus life like at Miranda House College?

The campus life at Miranda House College is vibrant and engaging. The college has a diverse student body and offers a range of extracurricular activities and events throughout the year. The college also has a well-stocked library, modern laboratories, and other state-of-the-art facilities to support the academic and personal growth of its students.

Q-11

What extracurricular activities are offered at Miranda House?

Miranda House encourages students to engage in a wide range of extracurricular activities. The college has numerous societies and clubs catering to diverse interests, including cultural activities, sports, debate, photography, theater, and social service. Students can actively participate in these activities and enhance their overall college experience.

Q-12

What is Miranda House Famous for?

Miranda House is famous for its academic excellence, women’s empowerment, vibrant campus life, and renowned faculty. It is consistently ranked among the top colleges in India and offers a nurturing environment for students to grow and excel in their chosen fields.

Q-13

Is admission open for male students at Miranda House?

No, Miranda House is an all-women’s college and admission is exclusively for female students.

Q-14

What is the highest package offered in Miranda House?

The highest package offered in Miranda House was around 19.2 LPA in 2021.

Scholarship

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Miranda House Alumnae Association Scholarships

The scholarships are given annually to two Second Year students, one from the Science stream and the other from the Humanities/ Social Science stream. The Scholarships recognize both academic merit and economic needs. Selection is by a committee of faculty that includes members of MHAA. The aim of the Scholarships is to facilitate the education of bright students from less economically privileged backgrounds who deserve recognition for their academic performance.

Location & Contact Info

Phone Number
27666983, 27667437, 27667367
Address
UNIVERSITY OF DELHI, Delhi, Delhi NCR, 110007

Accessibility

Nearest Railway Station
New Delhi railway station
Nearest Airport
IGI Airport, New Delhi

Recruiters

50 Companies

Miranda House

Rashmi Rakshit

alumni contact Rashmi.Rakshit@mirandahouse.ac.in

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Awards

Best College of India

Miranda House was awarded in 2017 by NIRF as the Best College in India.

Successful Alumni

Miranda House

Nandita Das

Nandita Das is an Indian Actress and Director. She has won Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government for her work in Arts. She was the first Indian Women to be inducted in International Forum of Women’s hall of fame.

Miranda House

Anita Desai

Anita Desai is an Indian Novelist. She has been nominated for the Booker Prize three times and received a Sahitya Academy Award in 1978.

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Indrani Dasgupta

Indrani Dasgupta is an Indian Model and Television Presenter. She has done her B.A. (H) in Economics from Miranda House.

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Nalini Singh

Nalini Singh is the Managing Director of TV Live India Pvt. Ltd. and Managing Editor of IBN7. She is well known for her program "Aankhon Dekhi".

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Sheila Dikshit

Sheila Dixit is an Indian Politician belong to the Indian National Congress. She was the Chief Minister of Delhi from 1998 to 2013.

Facilities Available

A total of more than 100000 books are available in the Miranda House with other resources like e-journals, e-books, magazines etc.
Miranda House has a number of advanced labs like Physics Lab, Chemistry Lab, Project Lab etc.
Miranda House is connected with Vishwavidyalaya Metro Station and Bus Station.
Cafeteria of the Miranda House provides delicious food.
Miranda House hostel consists of 179 twin sharing basis room equipped with every facility like food, bathroom etc.