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This is a list of education institutions in Delhi, India.

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[edit] Universities

In Delhi there are four central universities, five state universities and eleven deemed universities. The status of one institute, the National School of Drama, is unclear.

Main building of the University of Delhi
The University of Delhi is one of the four central universities in Delhi.
Planning Block of the School of Planning and Architecture
The School of Planning and Architecture was established in 1959 and was granted deemed university status in 1979.
Universities of Delhi
University Location Type Established Specialization Sources
Bharat Ratna Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University New Delhi State 2007 Social sciences, humanities [1]
Delhi Technological University Delhi State 2009 Technology [2]
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University Delhi State 1998 General [3]
Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi Deemed 1902 (1958dagger) Agriculture [4]
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade New Delhi Deemed 1963 (2002dagger) Foreign Trade [5]
Indian Law Institute New Delhi Deemed 1956 (2004dagger) Legal [6]
Indira Gandhi National Open University New Delhi Central 1985 Distance education [7]
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology New Delhi State 2008 Information technology [8]
Jamia Hamdard New Delhi Deemed 1906 (1989dagger) General [9]
Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi Central 1920 (1988dagger) General [10]
Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi Central 1969 General [11]
National Law University, Delhi New Delhi State 2008 Legal [12]
National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Musicology New Delhi Deemed 1983 (1989dagger) Arts [13]
National School of Drama New Delhi Uncleardouble-dagger 1959 Drama [14]
National University of Educational Planning and Administration New Delhi Deemed 1962 (2006dagger) Education administration [15]
Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan New Delhi Deemed 1970 (2002dagger) Sanskrit [16]
School of Planning and Architecture New Delhi Deemed 1959 (1979dagger) Architecture [17]
Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapith New Delhi Deemed 1962 (1987dagger) Sanskrit [18]
TERI University New Delhi Deemed 1998 (1999dagger) Applied sciences [19]
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences New Delhi Deemed 2009 Hepatology [20]
University of Delhi New Delhi Central 1922 General [21]

dagger granted deemed/central university status

double-dagger The National School of Drama was granted deemed university status in 2005. However, in 2011 the status was revoked on the institute's request.[22] Its current status is unclear.

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT):IIFT was set up in 1963 by the Government of India as an autonomous organisation to help professionalise the country's foreign trade management and increase exports by developing human resources; generating, analysing and disseminating data; and conducting research. Today it is one of India's most prestigious business schools.

IIFT has, over the years, undertaken path-breaking research studies with organisations like WTO, World Bank, UNCTAD and the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India. The Institute has also trained more than 40,000 business professionals across 30 countries in various facets of international business and trade policy via its Management Development Programmes.

Delhi University: is an Indian central university situated in Delhi, India. It is one of the prestigious universities of Asia. Established in 1922, it offers courses at the undergraduate and post-graduate level. Vice-President of India Mohammad Hamid Ansari is the Chancellor of the university. It has been ranked as the top university in India by the THES - QS world universities ranking.Read full article here.

National Law University, Delhi: is a State Law University in Delhi, India. The University was established by the Government of NCT of Delhi under the provisions of National Law University Act, 2007 (Act 1 of 2008) is another premier Law University joining the band of premier Law Universities established in India. Vision of the University is to create a premier Global Legal Institute which would compete with the best within and outside India, with a view to imparting knowledge of various aspects of law to the youngsters and introduce them to wide range of opportunities in legal profession across the globe. The state of art infrastructure of University with all facilities for learning and research in law is at Sector 14, Dwarka, New Delhi.

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University: is a State University in Delhi, India. The University was established by the Government of NCT of Delhi under the provisions of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha Vishwavidyalaya Act, in 1998. It was set up to ease the burden of the University of Delhi which now has emerged as pioneers of education in India. Guru Gobind Singh university has different departments to impart education in disciplines like-engineering, technology, business management, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, education, and law.

Jawaharlal Nehru University: JNU was established in 1969, by an act of parliament. It was named after Jawaharlal Nehru, India's First-Prime Minister of India, and was founded by his daughter, Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi. G. Parthasarathy was appointed as the First-Vice-Chancellor of the university. The objective of the founders of this university was to make it a premier institution of higher learning for students of the erstwhile Third World countries. The university from the very beginning was meant to be a centre for Third World studies. A third objective of the university has been to promote research and teaching leading to the increasing engagement of its students and teachers in higher level academic work and national and international policy making.

All India Institute of Medical Sciences: AIIMS is considered one of the most prestigious medical schools in India and is globally recognized for providing low-cost (up to tertiary-level) medical care to a large number of patients. It was established as an institute of national importance by an Act of Parliament with the objects to develop patterns of teaching in Undergraduate and Post-graduate Medical Education in all its branches so as to demonstrate a high standard of Medical Education in India.

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (located at Hauz Khas) (formerly College of Engineering & Technology Delhi), commonly known as IIT-Delhi or IIT-D , is a major college of engineering in Delhi, India. It forms a part of the league along with other IITs in India: the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, and Roorkee.

Jamia Millia Islamia: is an Indian Central University located in Delhi. It was originally established at Aligarh in United Provinces, India in 1920. It became a Central University by an act of the Indian Parliament in 1988. In Urdu and Arabic, Jamia means University, and Millia means National. The university was established by nationalist Muslims and is secular in character. Its campus is located in South Delhi. There are no colleges affiliated to the university anywhere else. The university provides a number of courses at school, undergraduate and postgraduate level.

[edit] Fake Universities

There are some fake Universities functioning in Delhi. According to University Grants Commission (UGC) following are the names of Fake Universities.[23]

  • Varanaseya Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi (UP) Jagatpuri, Delhi.
  • Commercial University Ltd., Daryaganj, Delhi.
  • United Nations University, Delhi.
  • Vocational University, Delhi.
  • National Education Management & Technology Studies (NEMTS or NEM).
  • ADR-Centric Juridical University, ADR House, 8J, Gopala Tower, 25 Rajendra Place, New Delhi - 110 008.

[edit] Colleges

for List of colleges under Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University


for List of colleges under Delhi University

Other Colleges

[edit] Other Institutes

There are several education institutes that are either run by corporations or societies as an extra help to students.

[edit] IT/Computer Studies

[edit] Media/Films/Animation Studies

[edit] Foreign Language Studies

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[edit] Reference

  1. ^ "Ambedkar University, Delhi". aud.ac.in. Bharat Ratna Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University. http://www.aud.ac.in/theuniversity.asp. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  2. ^ "Delhi Technological University – Delhi College of Engineering – Historical Background". dce.ac.in. Delhi Technological University. http://www.dce.ac.in/web/Sections/About/history.php. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  3. ^ "The Official Website of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi (India)". ggsipu.nic.in. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. http://www.ggsipu.nic.in/. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  4. ^ "Genesis". iari.res.in. Indian Agricultural Research Institute. http://www.iari.res.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=162&Itemid=498. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  5. ^ "IIFT ::. About Us ::. Mission". iift.edu. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade. http://www.iift.edu/iift/about_iift.asp. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  6. ^ "Profile". ilidelhi.org. Indian Law Institute. http://www.ilidelhi.org/profile.htm. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  7. ^ "Indira Gandhi National Open University". ignou.ac.in. Indira Gandhi National Open University. Archived from the original on 24 October 2009. http://web.archive.org/web/20091024074312/http://www.ignou.ac.in/. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  8. ^ "About Us | IIIT-Delhi". iiitd.ac.in. Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology. http://www.iiitd.ac.in/about. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  9. ^ "About Jamia Hamdard". jamiahamdard.edu. Jamia Hamdard. http://www.jamiahamdard.edu/about_us.asp. Retrieved 14 December 2011. 
  10. ^ "History of Jamia Millia Islamia". jmi.ac.in. Jamia Millia Islamia. http://jmi.ac.in/HistoryofJamia.htm. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  11. ^ "Welcome to Jawaharlal Nehru University". jnu.ac.in. Jawaharlal Nehru University. http://www.jnu.ac.in/main.asp?sendval=Introduction. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  12. ^ "National Law University". nludelhi.ac.in. National Law University, Delhi. http://www.nludelhi.ac.in/AboutUs.htm. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  13. ^ "National Museum Institute, New Delhi". nationalmuseumindia.gov.in. National Museum Institute of History of Art, Conservation and Musicology. http://www.nationalmuseumindia.gov.in/nmi/history.htm. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  14. ^ "::: National School of Drama :::". nsd.gov.in. National School of Drama. http://www.nsd.gov.in/aboutnsd.htm. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  15. ^ ":: National University of Educational Planning and Administration". nuepa.org. National University of Educational Planning and Administration. http://www.nuepa.org/. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  16. ^ "Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan". sanskrit.nic.in. Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan. http://www.sanskrit.nic.in/about.htm. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  17. ^ "About SPA". spa.ac.in. School of Planning and Architecture. http://www.spa.ac.in/theinstitute.aspx. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  18. ^ "Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha | History". slbsrsv.ac.in. Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapith. http://www.slbsrsv.ac.in/history.asp. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  19. ^ "History of TERI University". teriuniversity.ac.in. TERI University. http://www.teriuniversity.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=102. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  20. ^ "About Us". ilbs.in. Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences. http://www.ilbs.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=65&Itemid=107. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  21. ^ "About us". du.ac.in. University of Delhi. http://www.du.ac.in/index.php?id=10. Retrieved 29 June 2011. 
  22. ^ "NSD loses deemed varsity status on own request". The Hindu. 7 October 2011. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article2518525.ece. Retrieved 9 October 2011. 
  23. ^ List of fake Universities State-wise as on 08-08-2007:UGC

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