Shivaji College

New Delhi, Delhi, India · Est. 1961 · Public
#49NIRF 2024

Premier Delhi University constituent college named after Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, offering diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

  • Constituent college of University of Delhi
  • Offers 25+ undergraduate honors and programme courses across Science, Commerce, and Humanities
  • DBT Star College scheme designation
  • Ranked 23rd nationally and 14th in Delhi for Commerce (India Today 2025)
  • Ranked 32nd nationally and 15th in Delhi for Sciences (India Today 2025)
  • Active research and innovation cell with extramural and intramural research schemes

Academics

Shivaji College offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate courses under the UGCF 2022 framework across three streams: Commerce (B.Com Hons. and Programme), Humanities (B.A. Hons. in Business Economics, English, History, Hindi, Political Science, Sanskrit, Economics, Geography, and B.A. Programme), and Science (B.Sc. Hons. in Mathematics, Botany, Biochemistry, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Zoology, and Environmental Studies). The college also offers add-on courses and certificate programs, including Forensic Science and Criminal Investigation. Postgraduate admissions are available for select programs.

Research & Innovation

The college maintains an active Research & Innovation Cell supporting faculty and student research through extramural and intramural research schemes. The institution publishes 'Shivraj 350: Multidisciplinary Journal,' a blind peer-reviewed academic publication fostering interdisciplinary research. Faculty members supervise research at postgraduate levels, and the college facilitates access to funding opportunities for research and innovation initiatives.

Student Support & Placements

Shivaji College operates a dedicated Placement & Internship Cell supporting student career development. The Principal Internship Scheme offers both summer and academic session internships, providing hands-on experience in professional environments. The college provides online fee payment facilities, examination support, counseling services, mental health programs, and scholarship opportunities for eligible students. A comprehensive library with e-resources and e-content supplements classroom learning.

Campus Life & Facilities

The college fosters vibrant student engagement through multiple societies including fine arts (Vibgyor), music (Reverb), dance (Footloose), drama (Vayam), and fashion (Bizarre). Annual events include Vibrations (cultural festival), Shivaji Jayanti celebrations, sports days, and orientation programs. The campus features a library with digital resources, computer labs, and sports facilities. An IGNOU Study Centre operates on campus, and the college maintains a Digital Garden initiative.

Accreditation & Recognition

The college is recognized by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) and participates in NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) rankings. It holds DBT Star College scheme designation and has received recognition from India Today and Outlook rankings. The institution maintains compliance with University of Delhi academic standards and participates in quality assurance through its IQAC (Internal Quality Assurance Cell).

Founded
1961
Type
Public
Courses
31
Total intake
Not yet verified
AffiliationUniversity of Delhi
Websitehttps://www.shivajicollege.ac.in/
HostelNot available
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Rankings at a glance

NIRF 2024
#49
Overall national ranking

Quick stats

Courses offered
31
Avg placements
₹4.2L
Total intake
Not yet verified
Hostel
No
Data last verified June 2026 · compiled from official sources