Shivaji College
Shivaji College | |
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Panorama of Shivaji College | |
Established | 1961 |
Shivaji College is a constituent college of the University of Delhi. It is a co-educational institution and imparts instruction in various subjects at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Situated off the Ring Road, bordering vast tracts of the green belt near Raja Garden, the college has beautiful, well-kept lawns and gardens with a large variety of plants and trees to give it a fresh, green look all year round. The college has won not only the much-coveted Green Cup at the Annual Flower Show of the University but other prizes also in different categories at the Annual Flower Show from time to time. With its spacious library, well-equipped laboratories, and a neat and clean environment, the college provides an ideal atmosphere for academic pursuits.
Over the years, several students of the college have excelled in the academic field by obtaining top or near-top positions in various University examinations. The results of the college in general have been consistently good.
The College has extensive playgrounds which provide an excellent opportunity to students to participate in various games and sports. As in the academic field, on the sports field the College also has many an achievement to its credit. Not only has the college won prizes in various sporting events several times, some of the students of the college have represented the University and the State of Delhi in competitions held at the Inter-University or National level, with some of them participating in international events as well.
The College has various societies dedicated to art, literature, dance, debate, music, and most especially theatre. The theatre society of Shivaji College, named VAYAM, is one of the top college theatre societies in all of India.