About The Maitreyi College

Maitreyi College, University of Delhi is a renowned women’s college situated in Chanakyapuri, South Delhi. Maitreyi College practices a pedagogical approach which aims at the holistic development of the students. The ever-increasing growth and progress of the institution can be comprehended by the way the college moved from the 86th position in NIRF ranking-2018 to the 35th position in 2021. Apart from offering courses in Arts, Commerce and Science to more than 3000 students at the undergraduate level, the college also offers Certificate courses in Journalism & Web designing and Certificate/Diploma/Advanced Diploma in French, Spanish as non-credit add on courses. Maitreyi not only tries to create competent, aware and persevering students, it also makes them acutely conscious of their responsibility towards society. The college initiated Sashakt and community outreach programme. Sashakt Nadal Sports Centre for PwDs (Person with Disabilities) is the country’s first initiative, in which NATIONAL and INTERNATIONAL level Paralympics and basketball players practice in college premises. Through various training programs and activities, the college bridges the gap between industry and academics by contributing to the growth and personality development of students through departmental magazines and various start-up initiatives by the Entrepreneurship Cell. The college also conducts various summer internship programs under the guidance of mentors but also engages students in annual research projects to instill the ability to think deeply and analyze minutely. The College also publishes biannual peer reviewed e-magazine ‘Samvedana’ (ISSN No. 2581-9917) and e-journal ‘Vantage: The Journal of Thematic Analysis’ (ISSN No. 2582-7391).