Lakshmibai College was founded in 1965 in remembrance of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi. The College has made its mark as a leading institution promoting higher education for women. Being a part of Delhi University, it is managed by a governing body that was selected by Delhi University as per recommendation of the ‘Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi’.
Lakshmibai College for Women is situated in Ashok Vihar, Phase III, Delhi. The College is surrounded by
.....Continuing reading Ashoka Gardens in front and on the right hand side by a tract of green nurseries, picnic hub and a tourist resort. The Lakshmibai College joins social welfare projects undertaken by National Service Scheme along with the wing of National Cadet Corps which is equally active. NCC gives training in drilling, signaling, training in armory, map studying, kid-concern and mother care. The main building of the college is spacious with beautiful lawns and employee quarters, lying in the environs of Delhi University. The College has enthusiastic faculty members, well built classrooms, and an enormous library to support learners in academics. Besides, the college also offers fee concession to deserving and needy candidates. Sports and games facilities are also available. Lakshmibai College offers various opportunities to students by providing training in several games and sports like Volleyball, Judo, Table Tennis, Basketball, Badminton, Athletics and Kho-Kho. Every student is a member of World University Service centre and hence can use the medical facilities provided by them. The college also has a student common room which is well decorated with all the arrangements for playing indoor games or simply to pass time. An additional accomplishment of Lakshmibai College is that the institution was selected for wireless internet accessibility under the ‘University Wide Networking Programme of Delhi University Computer Center’. Lakshmibai College offers courses in different streams like Humanities, Social Science and Commerce. The college offers the courses both at UG and PG level. The college allows an undergraduate student to enroll himself/herself in B.A. and B. Com Pass courses also. PG courses like Masters in Arts are offered with specializations in Philosophy, Political Science and Sanskrit. A short-term certificate course is also offered in Energy and Environment Awareness is organized within the premises of the College under the aegis of the ‘Center for Science Education and Communication’, Delhi University. The course covers significant issues related to energy and environmental degradation. The Placement Cell of Lakshmibai College helps with the on-campus recruitments through a series of interviews held by reputed companies. A database of the final year students and the alumni of the college are prepared at the Placement desk and career counseling is also provided to the students through lectures and personals guidance. A respectable number of students have been placed in good companies.....Reading in short