Deshbandhu College

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Deshbandhu College

Motto	"कर्मण्येवाधिकारस्ते"
Type	Government
Established	1952 ; 72 years ago
Accreditation	NAAC (A++ Grade)
Principal	Dr. Rajiv Aggarwal
Address	Kalkaji Main Rd, Block H, Kalkaji , Delhi , 110019 , India 28°32′25″N 77°15′15″E / 28.5401439°N 77.254214°E / 28.5401439; 77.254214
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	University of Delhi
Website	www.deshbandhucollege.ac.in
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Deshbandhu College (Hindi: देशबंधु कॉलेज) is a college established in 1952 and affiliated to University of Delhi. Deshbandhu College was established in 1953 by the Ministry of Rehabilitation, as a memorial to freedom fighter Deshbandhu Gupta.^[1]

• B.A. (Hons) Economics
• B.A. (Hons) English
• B.A. (Hons) Hindi
• B.A. (Hons) History
• B.A. (Hons) Political Science
• B.A. (Hons) Sanskrit
• B.A. Programme
• B.Com.
• B.Com. (Hons)
• B.Sc. Applied Physical Sciences (Comp. Sc)
• B.Sc. Applied Physical Science (Industrial Chemistry)
• B.Sc. Life Sciences
• B.Sc. Physical Sciences
• B.Sc. (Hons) Botany
• B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry
• B.Sc. (Hons) Mathematics
• B.Sc. (Hons) Physics
• B.Sc. (Hons) Biochemistry
• B.Sc. (Hons) Zoology

• M.Com.
• M.A. Hindi
• M.A. English
• M.A. Economics
• M.A. Mathematics
• M.A. Political Science
• M.A. Sanskrit
• M.Sc. Mathematics^[2]

It is NAAC A++ college and ranked 16th among colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2024.^[3]

Following is the list of societies of Deshbandhu College (excluding Departmental societies) -

• Deshbandhu Dramatics Society - Stage players
• Oculis - Film society
• Deshbandhu Dramatics Society - Street theatre Society
• Dialecticians - English debating society
• Antdristi - Hindi debating society
• Art Meister - Art and craft society
• Physica - The Physics society
• Fiontrai - Entrepreneurship Cell
• Quizzards - Quizzing club
• Sharpshooters - photography society
• YUVA - Youth United for Vision and Action
• Timbre - music society
• IGNIS - flashmob group
• National Cadet Corps
• National service scheme
• Enactus Deshbandhu
• Deshbandhu Express - College media channel owned and run by students
• DESH - college magazine
• Leaders of tomorrow - NGO
• POLIENZ - The Political Science society

Deshbandhu College organises its annual fest Sabrang in even semesters. Each department has their societies which organise seminars and lectures by eminent scholars and scientists.

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• Om Prakash Kohli, former member of Rajya Sabha, Governor of Gujarat
• Ravish Kumar, Ramon Magsaysay Awardee

• Prabhu Chawla; Editorial Director of The New Indian Express
• Vedant Kaushik; YouTuber, Podcaster, Founder of Rusty Media
• Gulshan Kumar; Founder of the T-Series, Bollywood movie producer
• Late Rajiv Goswami; Activist, President of Delhi University Students Union
• Ajay Dutt; MLA, Delhi Legislative Assembly
• Ashok Lavasa; Former Election Commissioner of India
• Ravish Kumar; Journalist and news anchor at NDTV
• Late Major Udai Singh; Shaurya Chakra, Sena Medal
• Shantanu Moitra; Music composer,^[5] National Film Award winner for music direction
• Raghu Ram, MTV's Roadies Producer
• Sahil Uppal, Actor

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