List of institutions of higher education in Delhi

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

Universities

In Delhi there are 2 Institutes of Eminence, 7 central universities[1] including an international university established by the eight member nations of South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC), 11 state universities,[2] 10 deemed universities and 7 autonomous.

Universities of Delhi
University District Type Established Specialization Sources
AIIMS Delhi (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) New Delhi Autonomous 1956 Medicine [3]
Ambedkar University Central North Delhi State 2007 Social sciences, humanities [4]
DPSRU (Delhi Pharmaceutical Science and Research University) South Delhi State 1964 (2015†) Pharmaceutical science [5]
DSU (Delhi Sports University) Central Delhi State 2020 Sports [6][7]
NSUT (Netaji Subhash University of Technology) South West Delhi State 1983 (2018†) Technology [8]
DeTU (Delhi Teachers University) Outer North Delhi State 2022 Education [9]
DTU (Delhi Technological University) Outer North Delhi State 1941 (2009†) Technology [10]
GGSIU (Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University) South West Delhi (main campus) State 1998 General [11]
ICAR's IARI (Indian Agricultural Research Institute) New Delhi Deemed 1902 (1958†) Agriculture [12]
IGDTUW (Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women) Central North Delhi State 1998 (2013†) Women's only, technology University [13]
IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade) South Delhi Deemed 1963 (2002†) Foreign trade [14]
IIMC (Indian Institute of Mass Communication) South Delhi Autonomous 1965 Mass Communication [15]
IIT Delhi (Indian Institute of Technology) South Delhi Autonomous 1961 Technology, Engineering, Science and Management [16]


DSEU (Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University) South West Delhi State 2020 General [17]
ILI (Indian Law Institute) New Delhi Deemed 1956 (2004†) Legal [18]
ISI (Indian Statistical Institute) South Delhi Deemed 1974 Formal Sciences and economics [19]
IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) South Delhi Central 1985 Distance education [20]
IIIT (Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology) South East Delhi State 2008 Information technology [21]
ILSB (Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences) South Delhi Deemed 2009 Hepatology [22]
JH (Jamia Hamdard) South Delhi Deemed 1906 (1989†) General [23]
JMI (Jamia Millia Islamia) South East Delhi Central 1920 (1988†) General [24]
JNU (Jawaharlal Nehru University) South Delhi Central 1969 General [25]
NIEDSSU (National Institute Of Education Development Society & Sports Council) Outer North Delhi Autonomous 2013 Physical Education, Sports Training [26]
NIFT (National Institute of Fashion Technology) South Delhi Deemed 1986 Fashion technology [27]
NIHM Delhi (National Institute of Hotel Management) Central Delhi Autonomous 2026 Hospitality Management [28][29][30]
NIT Delhi (National Institute of Technology) Outer North Delhi Autonomous 2010 Engineering, Humanities and Management [31]
NLU (National Law University) South West Delhi State 2008 Legal [32]
NMIHACM (National Museum Institute of the History of Art, Conservation and Museology) New Delhi Deemed 1983 (1989†) Arts [33]
NSD (National School of Drama) New Delhi Autonomous‡ 1959 Drama [34]
NIEPA (National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration) South Delhi Deemed 1962 (2006†) Education administration [35]
CSU (Central Sanskrit University) West Delhi Central 1970 (2002†) Sanskrit [36]
SPA (School of Planning and Architecture) New Delhi Deemed 1959 (1979†) Architecture [37]
SLBSNSU (Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University) South Delhi Central 1962 (1987†) Sanskrit [38]
SAU (South Asian University) South Delhi Central 2010 General [39]
DU (Delhi University) Central North Delhi (North Campus) & North West Delhi (South Campus) Central 1922 General [40]
  • † granted deemed/state/central university status
  • ‡ The National School of Drama was granted deemed university status in 2005. However, in 2011 the status was revoked on the institute's request.[41] Its current status is Autonomous.

Colleges

Colleges under DU

See also List of colleges under Delhi University

Name Established Location/Campus
Aditi Mahavidyalaya 1994 North Campus
Zakir Husain Delhi College 1696
Daulat Ram College 1960
Hindu College 1899
Hansraj College 1948
Indraprastha College for Women 1924
Kirori Mal College 1954
Miranda House 1948
Ramjas College 1917
St. Stephen's College 1881
Shaheed Sukhdev College of Business Studies 1987
Shri Ram College of Commerce 1926
Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College 1951
School of Open Learning 1962
Swami Shraddhanand College 1967
Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute 1949
Acharya Narendra Dev College 1991 South Campus
Aryabhatta College 1973
Atma Ram Sanatan Dharma College 1959
Delhi College of Arts and Commerce 1987
Jesus and Mary College 1968
Maitreyi College 1967
Motilal Nehru College 1964
Motilal Nehru College (Evening) 1965
Ram Lal Anand College 1964
Sri Venkateswara College 1961
College of Vocational Studies 1972
Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research 1964
Deshbandhu College 1952
Dyal Singh College 1959
Gargi College 1967
Institute of Home Economics 1961
Kamala Nehru College 1964
Lady Shri Ram College for Women 1956
P.G.D.A.V. College 1957
P.G.D.A.V. College (Evening) 1958
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing [42] 1946
Ramanujan College 2010
Sri Aurobindo College 1972
Sri Aurobindo College (Evening) 1984
Shaheed Bhagat Singh College 1967
Shaheed Bhagat Singh College (Evening) 1973
Vande Mataram College 1958
Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College 1916 Central Campus
College of Art 1942
Janki Devi Memorial College 1959
Lady Hardinge Medical College 1916
Lady Irwin College 1932
Mata Sundri College for Women 1967
Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences 2003
Maulana Azad Medical College 1956
Sri Guru Nanak Dev Khalsa College 1973
Zakir Husain Delhi College 1792
Zakir Husain Delhi College (Evening) 1958
Maharaja Agrasen College 1994 East Delhi
Maharshi Valmiki College of Education 1996
Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women 1989
Shyam Lal College 1964
Shyam Lal College (Evening) 1969
Vivekananda College 1970
Nehru Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital 1967 South Delhi
Bhim Rao Ambedkar College 1991 North East Delhi
University College of Medical Sciences 1971
Bharati College 1971 West Delhi
Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education and Sports Sciences 1987
Kalindi College 1967
Rajdhani College 1964
Shivaji College 1961
Shyama Prasad Mukherji College 1969
Keshav Mahavidyalaya 1994 North West Delhi
Lakshmibai College 1965
Satyawati College 1972
Satyawati College (Evening) 1973
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce 1984
Bhagini Nivedita College 1993 South West Delhi
Lady Irwin College 1932
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College 1990
Bhaskaracharya College of Applied Sciences 1995

Colleges under GGSIPU

See also list of colleges under Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Other Institutes

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