Hansraj College, established on 26 July 1948, is one of the premier constituent colleges of the University of Delhi. Founded by the D.A.V. College Managing Committee in memory of Mahatma Hansraj, the college has emerged as one of India's leading institutions for higher education. Located in the North Campus, Hansraj College is renowned for its academic excellence, research culture, vibrant student life, and outstanding placements.

Accredited with NAAC A++ (CGPA 3.71), Hansraj College has consistently ranked among the top colleges in India. It secured Rank 3 in the NIRF College Rankings 2025 and is recognized for excellence in Science, Commerce, and Humanities education. The college promotes holistic development through academics, research, innovation, sports, entrepreneurship, and numerous cultural and social initiatives.

INFRASTRUCTURE (Updated)

Hansraj College has one of the finest infrastructures among Delhi University colleges. Major facilities include:

  • Smart Classrooms
  • Fully Wi-Fi Enabled Campus
  • Central Air-Conditioned Library
  • Departmental Libraries
  • Book Bank Facility
  • Computer Laboratories
  • Modern Science Laboratories
  • Air-Conditioned Auditorium
  • Seminar Halls
  • Conference Rooms
  • Boys' & Girls' Hostels
  • Indoor Sports Complex
  • Football Ground
  • Basketball Court
  • Cricket Practice Facilities
  • Electronic Shooting Range (Unique in DU)
  • Gymnasium
  • Medical Room
  • Canteen
  • Nescafé Outlet
  • Mitti Café
  • Banking & ATM Facility
  • NCC & NSS Units
  • Research Laboratories

The college also houses more than 50 active student societies in debating, theatre, dance, music, entrepreneurship, innovation, photography, environment, and social service.

COURSES OFFERED (Updated)

Science

  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Anthropology
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Electronics
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Geology
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology
  • B.Sc. Programme (Life Sciences)
  • B.Sc. Programme (Physical Science with Chemistry)
  • B.Sc. Programme (Physical Science with Computer Science)

Arts & Commerce

  • B.A. Programme
  • B.A. (Hons.) Economics
  • B.A. (Hons.) English
  • B.A. (Hons.) Hindi
  • B.A. (Hons.) History
  • B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy
  • B.A. (Hons.) Sanskrit
  • B.Com.
  • B.Com. (Hons.)

Postgraduate Courses

Hansraj College also offers M.A., M.Sc., and M.Com. programmes in various disciplines under the University of Delhi.

PLACEMENTS (Updated)

Hansraj College has one of the strongest placement records in Delhi University. The Placement Cell actively organizes recruitment drives, internships, corporate interaction sessions, workshops, and career guidance programmes.

Major recruiters include:

  • Bain & Company
  • Kearney
  • LEK Consulting
  • Deloitte
  • EY
  • KPMG
  • PwC
  • DE Shaw
  • ZS Associates
  • Accenture Strategy
  • United Airlines
  • American Express
  • McKinsey Knowledge Centre
  • Gartner
  • ICICI Bank

Students are placed across Consulting, Finance, Analytics, Investment Banking, FMCG, Technology, Research, Public Policy, and Marketing sectors.

Average packages generally range between ₹7–10 LPA, while the highest domestic packages often exceed ₹20 LPA, depending on the placement season and recruiter. Many students also pursue higher education at IIMs, IITs, ISB, LSE, Oxford, Cambridge, and other leading global universities.

ADMISSION (Updated)

Admission to Hansraj College is conducted through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG/CUET-PG) followed by the University of Delhi Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS).

Undergraduate Admission

  • Appear for CUET-UG conducted by NTA.
  • Register on the DU CSAS Portal after CUET results.
  • Fill programme and college preferences.
  • Seat allotment is based on CUET score, eligibility, reservation policy, and preference order.
  • Complete document verification and fee payment after seat allocation.

Postgraduate Admission

Admission to postgraduate programmes is through CUET-PG followed by the University of Delhi counselling process.

For the latest admission schedule and programme-specific admission in-charges, candidates should refer to the official Hansraj College admission portal.

FEE STRUCTURE (Approximate First-Year Fee 2025–26)

Course Annual Fee
B.A. Programme ₹29,735
B.A. (Hons.) ₹29,735
B.Com. ₹31,435
B.Com. (Hons.) ₹31,435
B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics ₹33,145
B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics ₹33,145
B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry ₹33,145
B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany ₹33,145
B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology ₹33,145
B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science ₹59,965

Note: The fee structure is revised periodically by the University of Delhi and Hansraj College. Candidates should refer to the official fee notification for the latest updates.

FACULTY (Updated)

Hansraj College has a distinguished faculty comprising Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors across Science, Commerce, and Humanities disciplines. The faculty members are actively involved in research, publications, consultancy, innovation, and academic development, with many holding doctoral degrees from premier national and international institutions.

Departments include:

  • Anthropology
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Commerce
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Electronics
  • English
  • Geology
  • Hindi
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Physical Education
  • Sanskrit
  • Zoology