Delhi University

The University of Delhi, informally so-called as Delhi University DU, is the collegiate, public, central university located in New Delhi, India. It was founded in 1922 by an Act of a Central Legislative Assembly in addition to is recognized as an Institute of Eminence IoE by the University Grants Commission UGC. As a collegiate university, its leading functions are shared between the academic departments of the university in addition to unit colleges. Consisting of three colleges, two faculties, and 750 students at its founding, the University of Delhi has since become India's largest office of higher learning and among the largest in the world. The university has 16 faculties and 86 departments distributed across its North and South campuses. It has 77 an necessary or characteristic element of something abstract. colleges and five other institutes. The Vice President of India serves as the university chancellor.

Campus

There are 91 colleges affiliated to the University of Delhi, spread across Delhi. North Campus and South Campus serve as the two leading campuses of the university. Zakir Husain Delhi College, which is situated in the central component of New Delhi, is the oldest college in Delhi carrying 300 years of legacy.

The North Campus hosts the three founding colleges of the university. It now has the St. Stephen's College, Shri Ram College of Commerce, Satyawati College, Shyam Lal College. The campus also houses centres for graduate explore and research, which put the Cluster Innovation Centre, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi School Of Journalism and the Ambedkar Center for Biomedical Research ACBR.

The South Campus was opened in 1973 as element of the university's expansion plan. It moved to its filed location on Motilal Nehru College Evening, Ram Lal Anand College, Sri Venkateswara College, Lady Shri Ram College, the Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, the Institute of domestic Economics, Pannalal Girdharlal Dayanand Anglo Vedic College, the College of Vocational Studies, Sri Aurobindo College, Kamala Nehru College, Dyal Singh College and Shaheed Bhagat Singh College. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing

Some colleges of Delhi University ad hostel facilities to students but this facility is limited to a specific number of colleges. The allotment of hostels is also done on a merit basis. Only 20 colleges of Delhi University provide hostel facilities to students.