Lady Irwin College (LIC), New Delhi is a private women’s constituent college affiliated with the University of Delhi (DU). LIC New Delhi is a UGC-approved college that was established in 1932 under Lady Dorothy Irwin’s patronage by a group of people like Sarojini Naidu, Margaret Cousins, and Kamala Devi Chattopadhyay committed to national issues and women’s education.
LIC New Delhi is situated on a well-equipped wi-fi-enabled campus at Sikandra Road, New Delhi, and offers infrastructural amenities like spacious classrooms, a well-stocked library, state-of-the-art laboratories, sports facilities, an auditorium, a medical health desk, hostel accommodation, and a canteen.
LIC New Delhi offers various undergraduate, postgraduate, postgraduate diploma, and research programs over multiple departments of study. LIC New Delhi follows an online method of admission. Candidates are selected subject to their meeting the merit and eligibility criteria. Candidates aspiring to enrol into undergraduate programmes at LIC New Delhi must have passed their 10+2 examinations from any recognized board under the relevant stream. Candidates applying to postgraduate courses at LIC New Delhi must have a Bachelor’s degree from any recognized university with the concerned subjects under their respective streams.
LIC New Delhi boasts a dedicated roster of faculty members from across India equipped with expertise in their subjects of study and research. The teaching faculty is committed to working tirelessly towards imparting a high quality of education at LIC New Delhi. The faculty takes pride in their eminence and academic splendour. Scholarships are offered to students seeking admission into LIC New Delhi based on their meeting the merit and eligibility criteria.
Some of the scholarships offered to LIC New Delhi students include Fena Scholarship, Patney Scholarship, Ved Lata Sud Memorial Scholarship, S. Sampuran Singh Memorial Scholarship, and the 1970 Golden Jubilee B.Sc. Batch Scholarship, and the LIC Royalty Fund Scholarships. There is a placement cell at LIC New Delhi which is in charge of helping students get employed in reputable organisations. LIC New Delhi’s placement cell organises and conducts workshops, seminars, and internships to help students attain their future career goals. Major recruiters frequently visiting the campus placements include UNICEF India, the Public Health Foundation of India, Divine Innovation, HCL Healthcare, and Moolchand Hospital.
LIC New Delhi organises several extra-curricular programmes through its various student clubs and societies such as the debating society “Vani”, the music society “Dhwani”, the fashion society “Prophecy”, and the dance society “Nrityanjali”. LIC New Delhi students participate in several activities and initiatives like awareness programmes and contests, and plantation drives. LIC New Delhi also organises and hosts annual events such as its annual cultural festival “QUINTESSENCE” and cultural celebrations for events like teacher’s day, independence day, Gandhi Jayanti, freshers, and farewell.
Highlights
UGC, NCTE
Colleges - Rank 23
Admission Procedure
Lady Irwin College, New Delhi follows an online method of admission. Applicants of LIC New Delhi are selected on the basis of their merit and eligibility criteria. LIC New Delhi offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses under the faculty of Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, and Bachelor of Education, respectively. Aspiring UG applicants to LIC New Delhi must have passed the Higher Secondary examination from any recognized board with a valid CUET score. Aspiring PG, PGD applicants must have passed Bachelor's examination from any recognized university with a valid CUET-PG score.
Faculty
The dedicated faculty members at Lady Irwin 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 LIC 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
Lady Irwin College, New Delhi has its own Placement Cell (PC) for helping the students get recruited or employed in reputable and recognized sectors. The Placement Cell of LIC New Delhi conducts seminars, internships, and workshops to help the students attain their future career goals. Some of the major recruiters who frequently visit the campus of LIC New Delhi are the Public Health Foundation of India, Divine Innovation, UNICEF India, Moolchand Hospital, HCL Healthcare, and many more.
Scholarships
Lady Irwin College, New Delhi offers Scholarships to students based on their merit and eligibility criteria. Scholarships are offered to encourage and motivate students for attaining their future career goals. LIC New Delhi offers Fena Scholarship, S. Sampuran Singh Memorial Scholarship, Dr. Y.P.S Bajaj Memorial Scholarship, Patney Scholarship, Ved Lata Sud Memorial Scholarship, Haveli Ram Pasricha Scholarships, Madaan and Manchanda Scholarship, Maa Saraswati Scholarship, Suniti Devi & Anand Prakash Gupta Scholarship, Sugita Devi & Brij Bhushan Scholarship, Sulbha & Virender Gupta Scholarship, Suniti & Purushottam Goyel Scholarship, Veena & Anil Kumar Scholarship, Sumitra Guru Dutt Scholarship, Sumitra Guru Dutt Scholarship, 1970 Golden Jubilee B.Sc. Batch Scholarship and LIC Royalty Fund Scholarships.
Contact Details
Sikandra Rd, Mandi House, New Delhi-110001
011 23711222
director@lic.du.ac.in
Latest Updates: 1st November, 2023
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