FACULTIES AT DELHI UNIVERSITY (DU)
Brief updated profile of Delhi University
The University of Delhi is one of the three big universities in the city, JNU and Jamia Islamia being the two others. The university is spread out in two campus areas, both located close to the Ridge crossing Delhi from northeast to southwest. The North Campus, north of Old Delhi and the Civil Lines, is the major one with most of the departments and schools, and also the place where the Vice-Chancellor’s office is located (in the Viceregal Lodge, the heritage building where the last British Viceroy, Lord Mountbatten resided till August 1947. It is a complete university, with education from BA level to postgraduate studies.
- In 1922,when DU was established, only three colleges existed namely: St.Stephen’s College(1881),Hindu College(1899) and Ramjas College (1917).
- The university had a modest beginning with two faculties,Arts and Science and about 750 students.
- In October 1933,The university offices and the library shifted to the Vice regal Lodge Estate,and till today this site is the nucleus of the university(main campus).
- At present,there are 14 faculties,86 academic departments and 79 colleges spread all over the city,with about 2,20,000 students.
- When the university Grants commission started establishing Centre of Advance studies in the country,six were awarded to DU out of a total of 18 such centres in the early ‘60s .These were physics,Chemistry, botany,zoology,economics and sociology.
- To cope up with this expansion, the university in the early 70s , initiated a multi-campus concept.Thus,the South Campus made a beginning in 1973 by starting postgraduate programmes in some departments of the faculty of Arts and Social sciences, in a rented building.The campus acquired land near Dhaula Kuan where the building of Arts Faculty was first constructed.Offices and teachingactivities shifted to thi campus in 1983.
- The university has 15 libraries.These are in addition to libraries in constituent colleges
- The University Science Instrumentation Centre(USIC) has a number of sophisticated research instruments,which are used by several departments of the university and by other institutions in Delhi and its neighbourhood.
- Currently,at DU,access to electronic resources is provided to 2,25,000 students,7000 faculty members and 4,100 researchers.(Edited :Toi,Delhi)
Various streams exist in Delhi University under different faculties. Alphabetically the faculties can be listed as – Arts, Ayurvedic & Unani Medicine, Commerce & Business Studies, Education, Int. Disp. & Applied Sciences, Law, Main University, Management Studies, Mathematical Sciences, Medical Sciences, Music & Fine Arts Science, Social Sciences, Technology and Undergraduate courses.
DELHI UNIVERSITY (DU)
Arts faculty comprises of various departments such as Linguistics, Germanic & Romance Studies, Urdu, English etc.
Address: Faculty of Arts Office
Main Adminsitration Building
Delhi University
Delhi-110 007.
Contact Person: Dean
E-mail: dean_arts@du.ac.in
Phone: 011-27666621 x 1321 (EPABX), 27667981
Fax: 011-27666285
Timings: 9am – 5pm
AYURVEDIC & UNANI MEDICINE FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
Contact Details of Ayurvedic & Unani Medicine Faculty at Delhi University
Address: Ayurvedic & Unani Medicine
Karol Bagh
New Delhi-110 005.
Contact Person: Dean
Ayurvedic & Unani Medicine
University of Delhi
Delhi-110 007.
E-mail: dean_ayu@du.ac.in
Phone: 011-27662208
Timings: 9am – 5pm
COMMERCE & BUSINESS STUDIES FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
Contact Details of Commerce and Business Studies Faculty at Delhi University
Address: Department of Commerce
Delhi School of Economics
University of Delhi
Delhi-110 007.
Contact Person: Dean
Faculty of Commerce & Business Studies
University of Delhi
Delhi-110 007.
E-Mail: dean_cbs@du.ac.in
Phone: 011-24108854,
Fax: 27666781
Timings: 9am – 5pm
EDUCATION FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
The Faculty of Education at Delhi University offers various courses in teaching like B.Ed, B.El.Ed, M.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D. The faculty also runs an Experimental Basic School.
Address: Faculty of Education
33 Chhatra Marg
University of Delhi
Delhi-110 007.
Contact Person: Dean
E-Mail: dean_education@du.ac.in
Phone: 011-27666377, 27667509, 27667030
Fax: 27667925
E-mail: dean_edu@du.ac.in
Timings: 9am – 5pm
LAW FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
The Law Faculty was established at Delhi University (DU) in 1924. It was initially housed in the Prince's Pavilion in the Old Vice regal Lodge Grounds. In 1963, the faculty moved to its present location at the Chhatra Marg, University of Delhi, Delhi. The Faculty of Law offers the following courses -Master of Laws (L.L.M.) 2years/3years; Master of Civil Law (M.C.L.); Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.); Doctor of Civil Laws (D.C.L.);
This Faculty of Law has gained recognition as one of the finest law departments in the world. This Faculty has produced prominent judges, lawyers, legal academics etc. Its graduates have also become successful in diverse fields ranging from the civil service, diplomacy and politics to sports, journalism and publishing.
Address: Law Faculty
University of Delhi
Delhi 110007.
Contact Person: Dean
Faculty of Law
Chhatra Marg (North Campus)
University of Delhi
Delhi-110 007.
E-Mail: lawfaculty@vsnl.net.in
Phone: 011-27667483
Fax:27667483
Timings: 9 AM - 5 PM
MANAGEMENT STUDIES FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
Address: Faculty of Management Studies
University of Delhi
Delhi-110 007.
Contact Person: Dean
Faculty of Management Studies
University of Delhi
Delhi-110 007.
E-Mail: dean_fms@du.ac.in
Phone: 011-27667877, 27666685, 27667535
Fax: 27667183
Timings: 9 AM - 5 PM
MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
The Faculty of Mathematical Sciences houses various departments like - Computer Science, Operations Research, Mathematics and Statistics.
Address: Location and Timing
Arts Faculty Building
University of Delhi
Delhi 110007.
Contact Person: Dean
Faculty of Mathematical Sciences
Arts Faculty Extension Building
University of Delhi
Delhi 110 007.
E-Mail: dean_mathsciences@du.ac.in
Phone: 011-27666658
E-mail:dean_mathsci@du.ac.in
Timings: 9 AM - 5 PM
MEDICAL SCIENCES FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
The Faculty of Medical Sciences has the following departments like Anaesthesiology & Critical Care, Anatomy, Community Medicine, Dermatology and STD, Forensic Medicine, Medical Biochemistry, Medical Microbiology, Medicine, Obstetrics & Gyanaecology, Opthamology, Orthopaedics, ENT, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry, Radiology, Surgery and TB and Respiratory Diseases.
Address: V.P. Chest Institute
University of Delhi
Delhi 110 007.
Contact Person: Dean
V.P. Chest Institute
University of Delhi
Delhi 110 007.
E-Mail: dean_medicalsciences@du.ac.in; dean_dedsci@du.ac.in
Phone: 011-22586262, 27667647
Fax: 011-27662763
Timings: 9am - 6pm
MUSIC & FINE ARTS FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
The faculty of Music houses the Department of Music and the Department of Fine Arts.
Address: Faculty of Music
Mall Road
University of Delhi
Delhi 110 007.
Contact Person: Dean
Faculty of Music & Fine Arts
University of Delhi
Delhi-110 007.
E-Mail: dean_music@du.ac.in
Phone: 011-27667608
Timings: 9 AM - 5 PM
SCIENCE FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
Science Faculty houses these departments - Physics & Astrophysics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Nursing, Anthropology, Home Science, Pharmacy, Agro-Chemical & Pest Management, Geology
Address: Faculty of Science
University of Delhi
Delhi-110 007.
Contact Person: Dean
Faculty of Science
New Administrative Block
University of Delhi
Delhi-110 007.
E-Mail: dean_science@du.ac.in; dean_sci@du.ac.in
Phone: 27667793,27667161
Fax: 27667061
Timings: 9 AM - 5 PM
SOCIAL SCIENCES FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
The faculty of Social Sciences these departments -Adult & Continuing Education, African Studies, Chinese & Japanese Studies, History, Economics, Geography, Political Science Social Work, Sociology.
Address: Arts Faculty Building
University of Delhi
Delhi 110 007.
Contact Person: Dean
Faculty of Social Sciences
University of Delhi
Delhi-110 007.
E-Mail: dean_socialsciences@du.ac.in
Phone: 011-27666659
Timings: 9 AM - 5 PM
TECHNOLOGY FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
The Faculty of Technology runs undergraduate and post graduate courses in various branches of Engineering in the Delhi College of Engineering and the Netaji Subhash Institute of Technology.
Address: Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology
Azad Hind Fauj Marg
Sector 3
Dwarka
New Delhi 110045.
Contact Person: Dean
Faculty of Technology
Delhi College of Engineering
Bawana Road
Delhi-110042.
E-Mail: dean_technology@du.ac.in; dean_tech@du.ac.in
Phone: 011-27871018,27871267
Timings: 8 AM - 5 PM
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES FACULTY AT DELHI UNIVERSITY
The University does not have a separate faculty for Undergraduate Studies. Most undergraduate courses are taught in colleges while some courses like Language Diplomas, Certificate courses, etc are taught in the respective departments.
ADMISSIONS, RESULTS AT DELHI UNIVERSITY (DU)
The below mentioned link will lead you to the details of undergraduate courses, postgraduate courses and other diploma courses at Delhi University. This link will also lead you to the results that Delhi University had declared of various courses.
http://www.du.ac.in/admissions.html
OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF DELHI UNIVERSITY
To gather more information about Delhi University, you can visit its official website- http://www.du.ac.in/
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