Hansraj College ,Malka Ganj, Delhi

Established in 1948, Hansraj College is an open institution, which is a part of the University of Delhi. The college focuses in the field of Liberal Arts, Science and Commerce. It is known to be the first institute of Delhi University. The institute was founded by Mahatma Hansraj. Earlier, the institute was only for men, later on, in 1978, it became a co-educational institution. Also, it is the first college to hoist the National Flag within the premises. The college has been ranked as the second best college of the University of Delhi. Besides, the college comprises three research centres for specific and inter-disciplinary research. The research department is often funded by Direct Benefits Transfer, the National Medical Plants Board and University Grants Commission. 

Hansraj College Admission Process

The institute follows the same admission process as the University of Delhi. For admission in the undergraduate programme, a candidate is supposed to fill out a central form released by the university. After the institute put out its cut-off list, the students can match their marks obtained in the 12th grade with the cut-off. If the percentage in 12th is equal to or higher than the cut-off, the candidates are eligible for admission. A minimum of 40% aggregate is required in the 12th mark sheet for admission. The students must secure good rankings in the entrance examination to get admitted into the college.

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Hansraj College Placements

Many renowned organisations visit the institution for placements, and the students have bagged great salary packages. As per the previous records, the minimum salary package offered was INR 2.4 LPA, the average salary package offered was about INR 3.25 LPA annually and the highest salary package went up to INR 8.2 LPA. 

Some of the top recruiters at the college include ICICI Bank, United Airlines, NIIT Technologies, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP, Ernst & Young, Adclear Digital Marketing and Intelenet Global Services. Many students even got placed in the last semester before the end-term examination.

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Hansraj College Scholarships  

The college offers various need-based and merit-based scholarships. It also facilitates the students by providing fee concession to about 50% or 100%, depending upon the family background and the total family income. The scholarships come with various grants and awards. It offers two awards of INR 3000 and Rs. 5000 according to the merit-based scholarships. The scholarships are provided to the students who have a good academic record. It also considers the student's participation in co-curricular activities. The students belonging to the differently-abled category are provided with a full fee waiver. They are only supposed to contribute minimal amounts to the Student Union of the college.

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Important FAQ regarding Hansraj College

Q. Does Hansraj College hold NACC accreditation?

A. Yes, the college has NACC accreditation and awarded Grade A+ with 3.62 CGPA.

Q. What is the NIRF ranking of Hansraj College?

A. Hansraj College bagged 9th rank in NIRF All India Ranking 2019 and has been ranked 2nd best college of Delhi University after Stephens in science and for commerce after SRCC.

Q. Is there hostel accommodation available in Hansraj College?

A. Yes, hostels are available for boys. The hostel accommodates around 200 undergraduate students. Candidates who wish to opt for hostel need to apply separately on a prescribed form available from the college hostel office immediately after finalization of their admission to the college.

Q. What is the total hostel fees for the year 2019-20?

A. The total fee for 6 months is INR 21, 000.

Q. Does the college have seat reserved for SC, ST, and other backward classes?

A. 22.5% of the total number of seats are reserved for students belonging to SCand ST (15% for Scheduled Caste and 7½% for Scheduled Tribes, interchangeable if necessary).
27% seats are reserved for the candidates belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC) (non-creamy layer, central list).

Q. Is there any scholarship facility at Hansraj College?

A. Merit and need-based scholarships are given by the college. The college also has the facility to give fee concession from 50% to 100%, based on annual income, family background, girl child etc.

Q. What are the courses offered here?

A. The college offers degree and Diploma programmes at UG and PG level in the stream of Science, Humanities & Social Science, Accounting & Commerce, Mass Communication & Media, and Business Management Studies.

Q. On what basis admission is granted in this college?

A. For UG courses, admission is done on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying exam and for PG it is done on the basis of marks obtained in the entrance test conducted by the university.

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