Maitreyi College
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| Type | Government |
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| Established | July 1967 |
| Principal | Dr. Haritma Chopra[1] |
| Address | Bapudham Complex, Chanakyapuri[2] , , , India |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | University of Delhi |
| Website | maitreyi |
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Maitreyi College is a women's college in the South Campus of the University of Delhi, located in Bapu Dham, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi-110021, India. It was established in July 1967 and named after the Vedic sage Maitreyi.[3] An all-women's college, it offers various courses in the fields of Science, Arts and Commerce. The college was recognised by DBT as a star college, conferring the star status to all four of its science departments namely Botany, Zoology, Chemistry and Mathematics.[citation needed]
It is ranked 38th among colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2025.[4] The college has been accredited grade A++ by NAAC.[5]
Due to the construction of Pink Line, Maitreyi College is quite accessible via Delhi Metro. The nearest metro station is Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus metro station which is around 1 km from the college.[6]
It is ranked 34th among colleges in India by National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2022. Archived 16 March 2021 at the Wayback Machine
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Academic courses and departments
Maitreyi College offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate courses.
- Three-year undergraduate programme
- Two-year post graduate programme
Three-year Undergraduate Programmes
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor with Honours in English
- Bachelor with Honours in Hindi
- Bachelor with Honours in History
- Bachelor with Honours in Political Science
- Bachelor with Honours in Sanskrit
- Bachelor with Honours in Sociology
- Bachelor with Honours in Commerce
- Bachelor with Honours in Botany
- Bachelor with Honours in Chemistry
- Bachelor with Honours in Maths
- Bachelor with Honours in Physics
- Bachelor with Honours in Zoology
- Bachelor with Honours in Commerce
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Science Programme with Physical Science (Physics, Chemistry / Computer Science, Maths)
- Bachelor of Science Programme with Life Sciences (Botany Chemistry, Zoology)
Two-year Post-Graduate Programmes
- Master of Arts in Political Science
- Master of Arts/Science in Mathematics
