Kirori Mal College, Kamla Nagar, Delhi

Established in 1954, Kirori Mal College of Delhi University is situated in Delhi. For the last 65 years, KMC, New Delhi has been producing leaders in every field. Kirori Mal College has been awarded grade ‘A’ with 3.54 CGPA by the National Assessment of Accreditation Council (NACC) making it the third highest CGPA scorer college among all the DU Colleges. It has also been accredited by the All Indian Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and affiliated by the University of Delhi.

Initially, the college began by the name Nirmala Devi in 1951 which was started by the American Jesuits in Old Delhi. The college ran into a lot of problems and finally in July 1954, under the active patronage and cooperation of the Union Government, the college was handed over to Seth Kirori Mal Charitable Trust. Hence, the college was named as Kirori Mal College.

When it comes to the privileges that KMC provides to its students, it becomes much easier to believe the rankings of the college. With a 17-acre sprawling campus, world-class infrastructure, over 40 thousand excellent alumni, 200 experienced faculties and 3000 extraordinary students, the college has 20 departments providing a number of courses and degrees to the students. KMC provides 23 courses in different fields under three degrees namely Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.).

KMC, Delhi is also known for its notable alumni that are showing excellence in their respective fields. Some of the alumni include Amitabh Bachan (Actor), Satish Kaushik (Actor, Producer), Naveen Patnaik (CM of Odisha), G.P. Koirala (Ex - PM of Nepal), Saeed Naqvi (journalist) and KK (Playback Singer).

Being one of the prestigious North Campus Colleges of Delhi University, it takes in the students with high cut-offs. The cut-off lists are usually wrapped up in second to the third round for many courses that are in high demand. With over 10 societies and committees, Kirori Mal College, New Delhi is known for its theatre, music and dance society. Its emphasis on the overall development of the students without compromising their academic activities helps the students to imbibe all that KMC has to offer to achieve greatness in life.

The college also has its own actively working placement cell that aims at providing job and internship opportunities to the deserving students. It has been recruiting the students in various prominent companies with a package ranging as high as 13 Lakhs per annum. Kirori Mal College has partnered with the Delhi Police and World Lung Foundation-South Asia to promote a tobacco-free environment. Hence, smoking is banned in college.