“Beauty with Brains”, this phrase is true for Gargi girls. The college is home to a number of multi-talented and extremely beautiful divas who had made the college proud by leaving a mark on the industry, be it be Urvashi Rautela who has won the maximum number of beauty titles in pageant history or Huma Qureshi, a successful actress.
The college has become one of the leading institutes of the University of Delhi. It is definitely best college in South Campus welcoming only women students and nurturing education in different streams.
Gargi has been ranked 9th among Art colleges of India according to the India Today Survey and 7th in the Department of Sciences.
Courses Offered:
- Graduation
- A. (Psychology Arts)
- A. (Hons.) English
- A. (Hons.) Sanskrit
- A. (Hons.) Philosophy
- A. (Hons.) History
- A. (Hons.) Political Science
- A. (Hons.) Hindi
- A (Hons.) Applied Psychology
- Com.
- Com. (Hons.)
- Sc. (Physical)
- Sc. (Life Science)
- Sc. (Hons.) Physics
- A. in Computer Application
- Sc. (Hons.) Zoology
- Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry
- Sc. (Hons.) Botany
- Sc. (Hons) Microbiology
- Bachelors of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.)
- PG COURSES
- A. in Political Science
- A. in English
- Sc. in Chemistry
Admission Process:
The college follows the same admission process along the reservation policy (27% OBC and 22.5% SC/ST) for all the courses as prescribed by the University.
As recommended by the committee, college provides up to 2% additional relaxation on the cutoff to female applicants who qualify under the OBC quota.
First Cut Off
Admission to undergraduate programme, 2017:
Course Name | % Gen | % OBC | % SC | % ST | % PWD | % KM | Remarks |
B.A. (Hons.) Applied Psychology | 97 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 94 | 94 | |
B.A. (Hons.) Economics | 97.5 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 94 | |
B.A. (Hons.) English | 96 | 92.5 | 91.5 | 89.5 | 84.5 | 94.5 | |
B.A. (Hons.) Hindi | 85 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
B.A. (Hons.) History | 92 | 88 | 85 | 85 | 82 | 85 | |
B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy | 86.5 | 81 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 83 | |
B.A. (Hons.) Political Science | 95 | 90 | 87 | 87 | 80 | 90 | |
B.A. (Hons.) Sanskrit | 50 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | |
B.A. Programme | 92 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 85 | Cutoff for different subject combinations varies between 89-92% . For details see college website. |
B.Com. | 96 | 90.5 | 88.5 | 80 | 82 | 90 | |
B.Com. (Hons.) | 97 | 91.5 | 90.5 | 85 | 85 | 92 | |
B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany | 92 | 89 | 80 | 80 | 60 | 90 | |
B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry | 94.66 | 94 | 89 | 84 | 70 | 89 | |
B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics | 96.5 | 94 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 92 | |
B.Sc. (Hons.) Microbiology | 95.3 | 92.3 | 89 | 87 | 92 | 92 | |
B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics | 95.66 | 94 | 89.66 | 85 | 70 | 90 | |
B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology | 94 | 92 | 85 | 84 | 65 | 88 | |
B.Sc. Life Sciences | 90 | 87 | 79 | 78 | 60 | 87 | |
B.Sc. Physical Sciences | 89 | 88 | 82 | 79 | 68 | 87 |
Student societies:
- NAZAKAT– Indian Dance Society
- KSHITIJ-The Street Play Society
- NAVDRISHTI
- IRIS– The Photography Society
- ENLIVEN– The Western Dance Society
- EUPHONY– The Western Music Society
- GLASS EYE– The Film Society
- EQUAL OPPORTUNITY CELL
- HUES– The Fine Arts Society
- QED– The English Debating Society
- SPARX– The Choreography Society
- ECO-CLUB
- SAMRAJINI– The Indian Music Society
- SAMEEKSHA– Hindi Vaad-VivaadSamiti
- UPSTAGE– The Dramatic Society
- QUIZZITO
- GANDHI STUDY CIRCLE
- MARKETING SOCIETY
- QUILLUMINATI– English Creative Writing Society
- UNMUKTI– Women’s Development Cell
Notable Alumnae:
- AlankritaSahai- Miss Diva Earth 2014
- Huma Qureshi- Actress
- Sonal Chauhan- Femina Miss India Tourism 2005, Miss World Tourism 2005, model and actress.
- Urvashi Rautela- Miss Diva 2015
- Sanya Malhotra- Actress
- JanviAnand- Singer, Songwriter, Music Director
Sports took them to great heights:
Students of Gargi College have been selected to represent DU in state and national tournaments in Judo, basketball, Taekwondo-do, volleyball and Tennis.Last year Gargi College, emerged chess champions of DU and the Judo team was runner up. This year the college won gold medal in athletics and Judo and emerged second in Tennis tournaments of DU.