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The University of Delhi is a premier university of the country with a venerable legacy and international acclaim for highest academic standards, diverse educational programmes, distinguished faculty, illustrious alumni, varied co-curricular activities and modern infrastructure.

History

The Vision and Mission statements of the University of Delhi reflect our resolve to assiduously pursue and achieve our goals. It is our commitment to continue to be at the forefront of providing the best tertiary education to our students and acting as a catalyst in shaping a bright and sustainable future of our nation and that of the whole world.

Education

Over 500 programmes offered by the University are approved by Academic and Executive Councils, out of which 209 programmes are being considered for NAAC accreditation purpose. The rest being run in colleges are separately accredited. 

University of Delhi Key Statistics & Highlights

  • #328 Ranking
  • 25 Scholarships
  • 1,092 Academic Staff
  • 25,543 Students
  • 255 Students (int'l)
  • 12,005 Students (female)
  • Public Institution Type

University of Delhi Overview

University of Delhi Scholarships

University of Delhi Scholarships

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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Kanthari International Institute for Leadership
Need-based

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Kanthari
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Fully Funded Scholarship for Social Change Makers 2024-2025
Need-based

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Kanthari
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
28 Aug 2026
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based

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Admit Lab
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jul 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
$1,500 Annual Students’ Presentation Crafting Scholarship

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
20 May 2026
PlagiarismSearch Essay Contest
Merit-based

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PlagiarismSearch
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
22 Jun 2026
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
Merit-based

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Law Offices of James F. DiQuattro
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Nov 2026
Francesca Norris Memorial Scholarship
Merit-based

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International Society of Women Airline Pilots
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
01 Nov 2026
Financial Scholarships
Merit-based

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International Society of Women Airline Pilots
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Creative BioMart Scholarship Program
Merit-based

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Creative BioMart
Location not available

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University of Delhi Rankings

Study Portals Meta Ranking

Top 8% India
Top 0.7% Worldwide

Studyportals ranking look at the scores of the most used ranking systems and present you with one number of how well this University performs.

QS World University Rankings

328

By TopUniversities

The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.

QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.

3 year trend QS World University Rankings

2024 2025 2026
407 328 328

World University Rankings

601

By Times Higher Education

Climbed 200 places compared to 2025

World University Rankings is a vital resource that provides the definitive list of the world's best universities. They look at how often they're producing new ideas, what their reputation is around the world, and how much they're contributing to science and academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, THE ranks the universities accordingly.

3 year trend World University Rankings

2024 2025 2026
801 801 601

Academic Ranking of World Universities

601

By Shanghai Jiao Tong University

The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.

ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.

3 year trend Academic Ranking of World Universities

2023 2024 2025
601 601 601

Best Global Universities Rankings

827

By U.S. News & World Report

Climbed 17 places compared to 2025

Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.

3 year trend Best Global Universities Rankings

2024 2025 2026
717 844 827

Library services

Delhi University Library System (DULS) consists of more than 34 libraries and is accomplishing its task of reaching to wider academic community. DULS has advanced its web activity with the subscription to many high quality electronic databases being made available through campus network to faculty, students and research scholars. 

University of Delhi Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
India Country
New Delhi City

University of Delhi Student Reviews & Awards

4.2

Based on 100 reviews

  • 5 Star
    39 Reviews
  • 4 Star
    36 Reviews
  • 3 Star
    18 Reviews
  • 2 Star
    6 Reviews
  • 1 Star
    1 Review

How Students Rated This University

  • Overall Satisfaction 4.3
  • Student Teacher Interaction 4.2
  • Admission Process 4.1
  • Quality of Student Life 4.0
4/5

My campus Life

My campus is full of diversity, start if from the food to the people and its full of trees, birds, butterflies, and e em cute dogs. Delhi university teachers are very approachable and are always available to help

Posted by Valeria Xavier
Studied from Aug 2024 - Jun 2027
Posted on Mar 2026
3/5

I am neutral with the studies of India.

I am currently studying in the delhi University of India and also I am working on digital marketing agency as the Manager of the company and POC of the boss.

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Jul 2024 - Dec 2027
Posted on Mar 2026
3/5

Academically competitive but lacks collaboration

Delhi University offers a strong academic foundation, particularly in terms of curriculum depth, faculty expertise, and exposure to rigorous theoretical frameworks. The emphasis on individual academic performance and examinations ensures conceptual clarity and discipline, which I found intellectually rewarding. At the same time, the institutional structure leaves limited room for structured team building and sustained collaborative work. Group based projects, interdisciplinary tasks, and peer learning mechanisms are comparatively underdeveloped, which can restrict the cultivation of soft skills such as coordination, collective problem solving, and leadership in diverse teams. Greater encouragement of collaborative coursework, research clusters, and project-oriented learning would significantly enhance the overall educational experience. Overall, my study experience was academically enriching but would benefit from a more deliberate focus on collaboration and team-based learning to better reflect real world professional and research environments.

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Oct 2022 - Jul 2026
Posted on Jan 2026
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