Kamala Nehru College (KNC), New Delhi is a government girls' college affiliated with the University of Delhi (DU). KNC, New Delhi was founded on July 20, 1964, at Defence Colony as the “Government College for Women”, later renamed Kamala Nehru College in 1974 after freedom fighter Kamala Nehru. Kamala Nehru College, New Delhi is situated on a sprawling campus at August Kranti Marg, New Delhi.
KNC, New Delhi campus is wi-fi-equipped and houses various infrastructural facilities such as spacious classrooms, a well-stocked library, well-equipped laboratories, seminar rooms, an amphitheatre, an auditorium, a medical room, sports facilities and a cafeteria.
KNC, New Delhi offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses under the faculty of Bachelors of Arts (Honours and Programme courses), Science, Commerce and Masters in Arts. KNC, New Delhi follows an online method of admission and candidates are selected based on their academic merit and eligibility criteria. Candidates aspiring for admission into BA courses at KNC, New Delhi must have passed their 10+2 exams from a recognized board in the relevant stream. Candidates applying for postgraduate courses at KNC, New Delhi must have a Bachelor’s degree from any recognised university in the relevant course according to their chosen department.
KNC, New Delhi boasts a dedicated teaching faculty drawn from all over the country, having expertise in their fields of research and teaching. The faculty works tirelessly towards imparting quality education, which remains the main plank of enterprise at KNC. Students repose faith in the faculty's academic splendour and take pride in their imposing eminence.
Scholarships are offered to students applying to KNC, New Delhi subject to them meeting the merit and eligibility criteria. Scholarships offered are meant to encourage and motivate students towards attaining their future career goals.
There is a placement cell (PC) at KNC, New Delhi responsible for assisting students in getting recruited in recognized sectors and offering training and professional opportunities. The placement cell organises on-campus training and recruitment, keeps in touch with various industry sources, and alerts students to several job opportunities. The PC also offers students various opportunities to enhance their professional and societal competencies. The placement cell regularly conducts workshops for students' overall growth and to prepare them for the demands of the working world. Major recruiters frequently visiting the KNC, New Delhi campus placements include Google, Oberoi Group of Hotels, Ernst and Young, IACT Global, Protiviti, Zomato, Rio Tinto, and IBN 7. KN offers a plethora of extra-curricular activities through its numerous clubs and societies, some of which include the theatre society “Lakshya”, the Hindi debating society “Abhivyakti”, the choreography society “Adagio”, and the entrepreneurship cell “Asar”. The college also boasts several initiatives through its civil services forum, incubation cell, skill hub, and teach India initiative.
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UGC
Colleges - Rank 43
Admission Procedure
Kamala Nehru College, New Delhi follows an online method of admission. Applicants are generally selected based on their merit and eligibility criteria. KNC, New Delhi offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses under the faculty of Bachelors of Arts (Honours and Programme courses), Science, Commerce and Masters in Arts respectively. At the undergraduate level, KNC, New Delhi offers Bachelors of Arts (Honours) in 13 disciplines, Bachelors of Commerce (Honours), and Bachelors of Sciences in Mathematics (Honours). Aspiring UG applicants to KNC, New Delhiwith BA (Hons and Prog) courses must have passed Higher Secondary Examination from any recognized board in any stream. Aspiring UG applicants to KNC, New Delhi with Bachelors degree in Science and Commerce must have passed Higher Secondary Examination from any recognized board with respective Science and Commerce streams.
Faculty
The dedicated faculty members at Kamala Nehru College, New Delhi are drawn from all over the country, having expertise in their own field of research and teaching. The faculty works tirelessly towards imparting quality education, which remains the main plank of enterprise at KNC, New Delhi. Students repose faith in the faculty's academic splendor and take pride in their imposing eminence. No stone is left unturned by them to prepare the students for a brighter horizon.
Placements
Kamala Nehru College, New Delhi has its own Placement Cell (PC) for helping the students get receruited or employed in reputable and recognized sectors. Throughout their academic careers, students will receive training and professional opportunities through the college's placement cell. The Placement Cell organises on-campus training and recruitment, keeps in touch with various industry sources, and alerts students to job opportunities. In order to prepare the students for recruitment, the placement cell also offers them a variety of opportunities to enhance their professional and societal competencies. For the students' overall growth and to better prepare them for the demands of the working world, the Cell has in the past held workshops. Also invited to speak to the kids about higher education at Indian and international universities are education consultants. Some of the major recruiters who frequently visit the campus of KNC, New Delhi are Ernst and Young, Google, IACT Global, Protivity, Oberoi Group of Hotels, Zomato, Rio Tinto, IBN 7, and many more.
Scholarships
Contact Details
+H6489V7, August Kranti Marg, Siri Fort Institutional Area, Siri Fort, New Delhi-110049
011 26494881
011 26495964
kamla.nehru_du@hotmail.com
Latest Updates: 9th January, 2023
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