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Kamala Nehru College offers BA, BCom, BSc, MA across 20 active programme records.
Kamala Nehru College, Delhi – 2026 Overview
public · Delhi, Delhi NCR
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20Active programmes
11Student reviews
4.2Average rating
3Placement years
About Kamala Nehru College
History and Background
About Kamala Nehru College, Delhi Kamala Nehru College is a women's college of the University of Delhi on August Kranti Marg in the South Campus area. It opened in 1964 as the Government College for Women in Defence Colony and was renamed Modern College for Women in 1966. In 1974 it moved to its present campus and was given its current name, after Kamala Nehru, the freedom fighter who organised women's processions and set up a hospital at Swaraj Bhawan for people injured during the independence movement. NAAC has accredited the college with an A grade (CGPA 3.33), and UGC has made it a mentor college under the Paramarsh scheme, helping other institutions prepare for accreditation. The college emblem comes from Buddhist art seen on the Sanchi stupa gateway. Its motto, "rite gyananna mukti" (without knowledge there is no liberation), comes from the Vedas. The college describes itself as a liberal arts college. It teaches the social sciences, humanities, commerce and mathematics, and admission to undergraduate courses is through CUET-UG and DU's common seat allocation. Its main courses are: B.A. (Hons.) in Economics, English, Geography, Hindi, History, Journalism, Philosophy, Psychology, Political Science, Sanskrit and Sociology B.Com (Hons.), B.Sc (Hons.) Mathematics, B.A. Programme and B.Com Programme M.A. courses including English, Hindi, History and Philosophy The college also teaches French at certificate, diploma and advanced diploma levels, and runs short skill workshops. The library is among the largest in the South Campus colleges by both space and collection, and it gives students access to e-resources and DU remote databases. Each year the college holds the Dr. K. K. Gorowara Memorial Public Lecture in memory of its founding principal. Recent topics have included crafts and artificial intelligence. Students elect a student council, and new students go through a freshers' orientation at the start of each session.
Campus and Location
Established in 1964. Located in Delhi, Delhi NCR. August kranti Marg, Delhi, Delhi NCR
Courses and Programmes Offered
BA Programmes
- B.A – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the BA from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute. · BA profile
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Economics – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the BA(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute.
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) English – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the BA(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute.
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Geography – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the BA(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute.
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Hindi – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the BA(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute.
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) History – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the BA(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute.
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Journalism – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the BA(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute.
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Philosophy – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the BA(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute.
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Political Science – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the BA(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute.
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Psychology – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the BA(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute.
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Sanskrit – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the BA(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute.
BCom Programmes
- Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the B.Com.(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute. · BCom profile
- Bachelor of Commerce(B.Com.) – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the B.Com. from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute.
BSc Programmes
- Bachelor of Science (Hons) Mathematics – 3 years – The candidate seeking admission in the B.Sc.(Hons) Mathematics from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute. · BSc profile
MA Programmes
- Master of Arts English – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MA from Kamala Nehru College should have done BA from a recognized institute. · MA profile
- Master of Arts Hindi – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MA from Kamala Nehru College should have done BA from a recognized institute.
- Master of Arts History – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MA from Kamala Nehru College should have done BA from a recognized institute.
- Master of Arts Philosophy – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MA from Kamala Nehru College should have done BA from a recognized institute.
- Master of Arts Political Science – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MA from Kamala Nehru College should have done BA from a recognized institute.
- Master of Arts Sanskrit – 2 years – The candidate seeking admission in the MA from Kamala Nehru College should have done BA from a recognized institute.
Course Fees at Kamala Nehru College
BA Fees
Recorded annual fee for most BA: ₹9,700 – ₹10,500 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
BCom Fees
Recorded annual fee for most BCom: ₹9,700 – ₹13,100 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
BSc Fees
Recorded annual fee for most BSc: ₹10,500 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
MA Fees
Recorded annual fee for most MA: ₹11,186 per year.
Hostel, mess and other charges are additional and not included.
Admission Process and Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria by Programme
- BA: The candidate seeking admission in the BA from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute..
- BCom: The candidate seeking admission in the B.Com.(Hons) from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute..
- BSc: The candidate seeking admission in the B.Sc.(Hons) Mathematics from Kamala Nehru College should have done XII from a recognized institute..
- MA: The candidate seeking admission in the MA from Kamala Nehru College should have done BA from a recognized institute..
How to Apply
Check the relevant programme eligibility, follow the mapped entrance-exam or university counselling route, and confirm dates, documents and fees on the official admission notice.
Placements and Recruiters
Placement Highlights by Programme
BA (2010): .
BCom (2010): .
BA (2009): .
Top Recruiters
American Express, CNN IBN, Ernst & Young, Google, ITC, kpmg, NIIT, Oberois Group, Protiviti Consulting Pvt. Ltd., Wipro, Zomato and others (11 recruiters in database).
Placement Data Disclaimer
Package units, currency and placement percentages are not fully specified in the source. Treat these figures as indicative and verify the latest official placement report.
Student Reviews and Ratings
Overall Student Ratings
- Total active reviews: 11
- Average overall rating: 4.2/5
- Infrastructure: 3.8/5
- Hostel: 5.0/5
- Clubs/Activities: 4.3/5
- Faculty: 4.3/5
- Admission: 3.8/5
Faculty and Departments
Key Faculty Members
- Dr.Kalpana bhakuni – Principal
- Shrimala jain – associate professor
- suman narang – associate professor
Frequently asked questions
What are the main courses at Kamala Nehru College?
Kamala Nehru College lists B.A, Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Economics, Bachelor of Arts (Hons) English, Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Geography, Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Hindi, and other programmes.
What are the fees at Kamala Nehru College?
Recorded total fees range from ₹9,700 to ₹13,100. Confirm current category and additional charges with the institution.
How are placements at Kamala Nehru College?
Placement records are available for 3 programme-year record(s), including average and highest package values where reported.
What is the student rating of Kamala Nehru College?
Kamala Nehru College has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 from 11 active review(s).
Which recruiters are associated with Kamala Nehru College?
The available records include recruiters such as American Express, CNN IBN, Ernst & Young, Google, ITC, kpmg.
Is Kamala Nehru College government or private?
Kamala Nehru College is recorded as a public in the current profile data.
Where is Kamala Nehru College located?
Kamala Nehru College is listed in Delhi, Delhi NCR.
Data note: Fees, placements, rankings and reviews are recorded evidence and may change by batch, category, role, recruiter mix or academic year. Verify the latest official information before applying.