Hansraj College, Delhi - University of Delhi

Hansraj College was established in 1948 by the DAV College Managing Committee. It is one of the largest constituent colleges of the University of Delhi. Hansraj college course admissions are done at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in streams of Arts, Commerce, and, Science. Hansraj College ranking by the NIRF 2022 report is 14th with a score of 67.38. Moreover, the college is accredited by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.62. The Hansraj College campus is fully equipped with facilities like libraries, air-conditioned auditoriums, boys' hostels, etc. Some of esteemed companies like HCL, Oyo, IBM, Puma, KPMG, Paytm, etc., participate in the Hansraj College placement each year. 

Hansraj College is one of the most reputed and large colleges under Delhi University. The college offers quality education in multiple streams and has various societies like The Economics Society, The History Society, and the Srishti Chetna Society, among others. Below we mention the important details about Hansraj College Delhi.

Hansraj College Details

Below we mention various Hansraj College Rankings from different ranking bodies:

• Ranked 5 by India Today 2021 for the Arts and Science categories.
• Ranked 4 by India Today Commerce ranking 2021.
• The Hansraj College ranking 2022 by the NIRF Report is 14th along with a score of 67.38.
• The college was ranked 14th by NIRF 2021 in the College Category.
• Ranked 7 by The Week ranking 2021 for Arts.
• Hansraj College ranking 2021 by The Week for commerce was 4.
• Ranked 5th for Science in 2021 by The Week. 
• Hansraj College ranked 6th by Outlook Ranking 2021 for Science.
• Hansraj College rankings by Outlook 2021 for commerce is 4. 
• Ranked 7 for science by Outlook 2021.

Hansraj College offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the streams of Arts, Commerce, and, Science. The Hansraj College course admissions 2023 are being done based on the CUET UG and CUET PG 2023. The various courses offered at the college along with the Hansraj College fees structure are as follows:

Hansraj College Courses and Fees

The above mentioned courses are offered in multiple specialisations at the college. Below we tabulate the detailed Hansraj College courses list with all the specialisations offered for each course.

Hansraj College Courses Available

The undergraduate admissions at Hansraj College are based on the Central Universities Entrance Test (CUET) for the 2023 session. The first step for students for the Hansraj College admission is to clear the CUET UG and PG exam. The detailed admission process through the CSAS based on the CUET result is mentioned below:

• The Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) is being conducted in 3 phases.  
• The first phase comprises applying to the University of Delhi (DU).
• The second phase involves the selection of the preferred colleges and courses by students.
• The third phase is the allotment of seats and admission confirmation.
• Candidates must note that the admissions will be based on the “Subject-based Normalised Scores” as declared by the NTA on their CUET Result scorecards. 
• The programme-specific merit scores of students will be auto-calculated by the university based on the eligibility criteria.
• As per the DU and CUET Samarth guidelines, students should select as many choices of courses and colleges as possible during the second phase of CSAS. This is advised to avoid problems during seat allotment. 
• After the preference-filling phase of CSAS portal will be over, seats will be allotted on a tentative basis.
• This will be the CSAS phase 3 of the Hansraj College admission process.
• An important step during the Hansraj College UG admission 2023 is the acceptance of seats by students. They must accept their seats within the mentioned dates. In case they fail to do so, it will be considered a “Decline” from their end and the seat will be given to the next eligible candidate.

The Hansraj College Placement cell is a student-run cell that is headed by the faculty for guidance. The placement cell contacts with prospective recruiters and students and bridges the gap between them. Various activities like group discussions, mock interviews, aptitude tests, etc., are held to train the students. As per the Hansraj College placement report for 2021-22 batch, the placements were highly successful with the highest package reaching Rs 36.5 lakh per annum. Not just this, the average package stood at Rs 7.3 lakh per annum. More than 245 job offers were made. There was a huge 190% year-on-year increase in the job offers made. The Hansraj College placement package for the average CTC rose by 4.2% in 2023 when compared with 2021. There was also a rise of 90% in the highest package when compared to 2021. The total number of placement offers increased by 14% as well. Below we tabulate the various details for the Hansraj College placement:

Hansraj College Placement Report

The admissions to the UG courses will be based on the CUET UG 2022 exam for the 2022 session. The PG admissions on the other hand will be based on the DUET PG 2022 exam. Unlike the Hansraj College Cutoff 2021, there will not be any merit-based cutoff released for the 2022 session based on Class 12 percentage. However, based on the CUET UG Result, which was released on September 16, 2022, the college will prepare its merit list and counselling schedule. Although there will not be any merit-based Hansraj College cutoff 2022, the college will use the subject-based normalised scores of students to prepare the merit lists for admissions. The first merit list of DU is expected to be released on October 18, 2022. The second merit list will be out on October 30, 2022, and, the third list on November 10, 2022. Also, the 1st spot allocation list will be out on November 10, 2022.  Students must note that these merit lists will be CSAS allocation lists based on Hansraj College cutoff CUET. these will not be the merit lists based on Class 12 percentages like the previous academic years. 

Hansraj College provides financial aid to the UG and PG students in the form of Academic Prizes as well as fee concessions and scholarships. The fee concession can be 50% to 100% and is based on factors like family income, background, girl child, merit, etc. The Students Welfare Committe holds an interview to select students who are deserving of the scholarships.  Apart from this, there are various other government and non-government scholarships as well which can be applied for. Below we mention some of the popular Hansraj College scholarships:

• HRC Merit Cum Need Scholarship: A Scholarship of Rs 2,000 is provided to students on Merit-cum-Need basis. The selection is done through Interviews conducted by the college.
• HRC Freeships to students: A Freeship or Fee Concession of upto 50% and 100% is provided to students on Merit-cum-Need basis. Selection is through interviews.
• Sumangla Devi Hem Raj Bhalla Charitable Scholarship: 5 scholarships of Rs. 8,000 each are given to the students of the Science stream on a merit-cum-means basis. From the five scholarships, minimum of two scholarships must be awarded to female students.
• Help The Blind Foundation Scholarship: A Sponsorship amount of Rs. 10,000 each is provided to Physically Handicapped students as part of this Hansraj College Scholarship.
• PMSSS J & K Scholarship: Sponsorship for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh Students only. Students are selected by AICTE through interviews and Students shortlisted are admitted to the college.
• National Scholarship: National Scholarship offers various Scholarships to students from all categories. Scholarships are provided by Central Government, Various State Governments, and UGC/AICTE. 

The Hansraj College campus is strategically located near Malka Ganj and Kamla Nagar and comes under the North Campus of Delhi University. The campus provides a safe and holistic environment for the students. Moreover, it is furnished with all the necessary facilities to make students comfortable. Below we mention the Hansraj College facilities:

• Well-stocked library: The campus has a central library which is the largest library among all the colleges in the north campus. It has a collection of 1,37,000+ books. It is also equipped with CCTV and Wi-Fi. 
• Hansraj College Hostel: Hansraj College has a boys' hostel with more than 128 rooms. It has all facilities like  clean washrooms, mess, dining area, common area, etc. 
• Canteen: The college canteen serves fresh and hygienic food at affordable rates. It is spread over 375 metres and can accommodate up to 200 people. 
• Open Amphitheatre: The college has an open amphitheatre at the very heart of the campus. Various events and seminars are held and the theatre has a capacity of around 200 people.
• Photostat Cum Stationary Shop: The college has its own stationary shop on campus. It provides all facilities from photostats to stationary items for students' needs.
• Media Centre: The college has a sound-proofed media centre with all necessary equipment like computer systems, printers, microphones, and audio mixer sound consoles.