Satyawati College

Satyawati College evening
Motto Sanskrit: तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय
Motto in English
"Lead me from Darkness to Light"
Type Public
Established 1972
Principal Dr Manjula Das
Academic staff
150
Students 2,000
Location Delhi, India
Campus Off Campus
Affiliations University of Delhi
Website satyawati.du.ac.in

Satyawati College is a university college in Delhi, India, affiliated to the University of Delhi.[1] It offers both morning and evening classes[2] to a student base of almost 2,000, with a permanent teaching staff of around 150.[3][4]

History

The college was established in 1972 by the Government of Delhi, [5] while "Evening college" was established in 1973.[6] It is one of the constituent colleges of Delhi University that lies in North campus, in Phase-3, Ashok Vihar, Delhi.[7] The College is named after Behen (Sister) Satyawati.

Programmes

It offers degrees in Commerce, Economics, English, Hindi, History, Mathematics, Political Science, Sanskrit, and Urdu. Economics and Commerce are the two most popularly subscribed courses.

Elections and Students Union

Active participation in DUSU Elections is taken. Several Delhi University Presidents and eminent posts in Delhi University Students Union were from Satyawati College.

References

  1. "Didn't assault RTI activists: College". Hindustan Times. New Delhi. 4 February 2011. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  2. "Satyawati College (Evening)". University of Delhi website. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  3. Poonam Bisht, 'Satyawati College makes backdoor appointments', Delhi Scoop (December 6 2005) Archived 2010-11-27 at the Wayback Machine.. Retrieved 12 December 2006.
  4. 'Satyawati College', India Education (2005). Retrieved 12 December 2006.
  5. "About us". Satyawati College website.
  6. "The College". Satyawati College (Evening) website. Archived from the original on March 30, 2010. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
  7. "Satyawati College". University of Delhi website. Retrieved July 1, 2013.

Coordinates: 28°41′47″N 77°10′55″E / 28.6963°N 77.1820°E / 28.6963; 77.1820


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