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Maitreyi College

Coordinates: 28°35′31″N 77°10′39″E / 28.5920°N 77.1776°E / 28.5920; 77.1776
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Maitreyi College is a college in the South Campus of the University of Delhi, located in Bapu Dham, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, India. It was established in July 1967 and named after the Vedic sage Maitreyi.[1] An All-women's college, it offers various courses in the fields of Science, Arts and Commerce. The college was recognised by DBT as a star college, conferring the star status to all four of its science departments namely Botany, Zoology, Chemistry and Mathematics.

Academic courses and departments

Maitreyi College offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses.

  • Four-year undergraduate programme
  • Three-year undergraduate programme
  • Two-year post graduate programme

Three-year undergraduate programme

  • Bachelor with Honours in English
  • Bachelor with Honours in Hindi
  • Bachelor with Honours in History
  • Bachelor with Honours in Political Sc.
  • Bachelor with Honours in Sanskrit
  • Bachelor with Honours in Sociology
  • Bachelor with Honours in Commerce
  • Bachelor with Honours in Botany
  • Bachelor with Honours in Chemistry
  • Bachelor with Honours in Maths
  • Bachelor with Honours in Physics
  • Bachelor with Honours in Zoology
  • B.Tech Computer Science

Student life

There are several societies in the college.

  • Abhivyakti: The theatrical society.
  • Zeal: Western Dance society
  • Galore: The fashion society
  • Riyaaz : Indian music society
  • Nrityakriti : Indian Dance Society which showcases different dance forms of Indian states.
  • Vista: The Photography Society.
  • Trenchant: The English debating Society
  • The college also has a very active Enactus society.

Notable alumni

References

28°35′31″N 77°10′39″E / 28.5920°N 77.1776°E / 28.5920; 77.1776