Rajdhani College

Rajdhani College, University Of Delhi
राजधानी कॉलेज
Motto	"Let our efforts at learning be luminous and filled with joy, and endowed with the force of purpose"
Type	Government
Established	1964
Parent institution	University of Delhi
Principal	Rajesh Giri
Address	Mahatma Gandhi Road, Raja Garden, New Delhi – 110015 ( West Campus ), New Delhi, India; 28.6548°N 77.1258°E
Campus	Urban, South campus
Website	www.rajdhanicollege.ac.in

Rajdhani College is a constituent college of the University of Delhi. It was established in 1964 by the Delhi Administration under the name of Government College. The college acquired its new name when the Delhi Administration vested its governance in an autonomous governing body. Rajdhani College is an South Campus College.

The college is situated on Mahatma Gandhi Marg (Ring Road), near Rajouri Garden and Raja Garden in west Delhi. Its new building was constructed around 1976–77. The college complex has all facilities such as seminar room, auditorium, library, laboratories, playgrounds for cricket, football, hockey, and volleyball etc. It is a co-educational institution.

Departments

Chemistry
Industrial Chemistry
Commerce
Computer Science
Economics
English
Hindi
History
Life Science
Linguistics
Mathematics
Physical Education
Physics and Electronics
Political Science
Sanskrit

Courses Offered

B.Com. (Hons.)
B.A. (Hons.) English
B.A. (Hons.) Hindi
B.A. (Hons.) Sanskrit
B.A. (Hons.) History
B.A. (Hons.) Political Science
B.A. (Hons.) Economics
BSc (Hons.) Chemistry
BSc (APS) Industrial Chemistry
BSc (Hons.) Physics
BSc (Hons.) Mathematics
BSc (Hons.) Electronics
B.A. Program
BSc Program in Physical Sciences
BSc Program in Applied Physical Sciences

At Post Graduate level, Rajdhani College offers courses in English, Hindi, History and Commerce.

Notable people

Notable alumni

Kartik Thakur, Flying Officer, IAF
Ashish Nehra, Cricketer, National Cricket Team
Devendra Sharma, Cricket Umpire
Aakash Chopra, Cricketer – Duleep Trophy, Ranji Trophy, National Cricket Team.
Dibang, Anchor at NDTV, STAR News, ABP News
Balbir Punj, A Member of Parliament
Mala Ram Gangwal, Member of Legislative Assembly, Delhi

Notable faculty

Ram Babu Gupta, (Cricket Umpire – International)
Rama Kant Shukla, Sanskrit poet

References

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