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
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University of Delhi Rankings
Study Portals Meta Ranking
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
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 |
We don’t have enough recent ranking data to show a 3-year trend for this university.
World University Rankings
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 |
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| 801 | 801 | 601 |
We don’t have enough recent ranking data to show a 3-year trend for this university.
Academic Ranking of World Universities
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 |
We don’t have enough recent ranking data to show a 3-year trend for this university.
Best Global Universities Rankings
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 |
We don’t have enough recent ranking data to show a 3-year trend for this university.
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
University of Delhi Student Reviews & Awards
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
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
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.
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.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2025
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2025. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 7 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!
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