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