Hans Raj College in Delhi, Details Courses, Admission, Contact.

hansraj1 Hans Raj College is one of the best colleges in the University of Delhi and a premier institution of the DAV Managing Committee, the largest non-government educational organization of the country. After partition DAV Managing Committee decided to set up its institutions in India and the first to be set up was DAV College Ambala. On July 26, 1948 the college was set up in memory of Mahatma Hans Raj (1882-1938) the founder of DAV College Lahore and a pioneer in the field of education.

Admission to under graduate programme in Hans Raj College depends upon the percentage of marks obtained in 10+2 or its equivalent. The college offered preparatory courses in Arts and Sciences, B A (Pass), B A (Hons) in Sanskrit, Hindi, English and Mathematics. An honour in Economics was added after some time. Students were also enrolled for B.Sc (Gen) and (Hons) courses but the classes for these were held in the university. The Post-graduate courses were also conducted in the university while the college only managed their tutorial schemes.

The college premises were finally inaugurated on 3rd October 1954 by the Honourable President of India Dr. Rajendra Prasad. Present on the occasion were Shri Bakshi Tek Chand, Chief Justice Shri Mehar Chand Mahajan, Dr G S Mahajani (Vice Chancellor Delhi University); Lala Yodhraj and Principals of many DAV colleges.

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