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Universities in Delhi

Amongst all cities of India, Delhi is considered to be the most favorable destination for pursuing higher education. The reason for this is chiefly because the city is home to several well-known universities. Each year, hordes of student throng to these famous centers of learning from all parts of the globe.

There are five Government Universities in Delhi which include the University of Delhi (DU), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), Jamia Millia University (JMU) and Jamia Hamdard.

Amity University and Rai university are two well known Private universities of India which play a major role in imparting professional education to the students.

Delhi also boosts of the largest open university of the world i.e. The Indira Gandhi National Open University, commonly known as IGNOU.

The presence of institutes like the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi has also helped the capital in creating new frontiers in the field of medical and engineering education.

There are ten deemed universities in the capital namely the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Indian Law Institute (ILI), National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conversation and Museology, National School of Drama (NSD), Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthana, School of Planning and Architecture (SPA), Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth, TERI School of Advanced Studies and National University of Educational Planning and Administration (NUEPA).

Keeping abreast with modern developments, the Government of Delhi is constantly restructuring and renovating the physical infrastructure as well as the research and education facilities to meet the ever-growing demand for quality education.


The University of Delhi (DU) is known for its wide variety of courses both at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Science, Commerce and Arts. Some of the leading colleges of the University which are known for their excellent educational facilities include the St. Stephens College, Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), Lady Shri Ram College of Commerce (LSR), Delhi School of Economics (DSE) and the Delhi College of Engineering (DCE).

The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is considered as the best institute for biotechnology programs and humanities programmes including a whole range of quality languages programmes.

The Jamia Millia University is regarded highly for its Media courses, Engineering and programmes in social sciences.
Jamia Hamdard is known for its courses on medical sciences and management programmes.

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University is known for its professional courses like BBA, BCA, MBA, MCA, B Tech, M Tech, LLB, etc.




A list of all the Central / State Universities in Delhi is compiled below:

- Delhi University (DU)

- Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

- Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU)

- Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)

- Jamia Hamdard

- Ambedkar University, Delhi (AUD)



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