Prof. Virender Bhardwaj
Principal

Dear Students,
Congratulations and welcome to the Shivaji Family! Shivaji College is a premier institution of higher education accredited with grade “A” by NAAC. The College has garnered a reputation of academic excellence nurturing a vast array of talent. The college offers its students a wide arena for academic and personal growth. Shivaji College is one of the select colleges of Delhi University that is covered under the prestigious Star College Scheme initiated by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India. The College has achieved its best-ever ranking of 49th in the 'Colleges' category by NIRF Rankings in 2024. "Transform One Life, Transform the Nation" is the vision of Shivaji College. We focus on creating generation after generation of confident, ingenious, dedicated, and passionate future leaders who will continue transforming the society, and in effect the entire nation. In its 59th year now, the college has made huge leap in both academics and infrastructure. The college offers state-of-the-art laboratories, classrooms with multimedia projectors and auditorium. Its library is enriched with rich collection of books and journals with RFID technology. Spread over ten acres of land, the college is known for its well-maintained and lush green lawns, herbal garden and huge sports ground.

It is a matter of great pride for me to announce the near completion of a new wing- Jijabai Academic Block with many state of the art research labs, seminar halls, and audio-visual labs. This will open soon for our new batch of students. Our faculty of dedicated teachers and researchers is second to none. The faculty and the administrative staff are constantly providing holistic support to students throughout their learning journey.

Keeping in mind the essence of college's motto, Amritam Tu Vidya , the college provides a congenial environment to students for undertaking innovation and experimentation. Students at Shivaji are offered numerous opportunities to enhance their skills and talent. The college has a vibrant Cultural Society that provides platform to students for displaying their creativity in the field of music, fashion, dramatics, dance, fine arts, photography, and public speaking. The college has a strong NSS club, NCC unit, Eco-Club, The Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC), Women Development Cell to name a few. I encourage you to take advantage of our rich culture and explore different aspects college life for a well-rounded personality.

As you all know that the world is grappling with unprecedented crisis faced by humanity due to corona virus pandemic, affecting all sectors of society with education not being an exception, I would like to assure you that Shivaji keeps students' interest its top priority and would leave no stone unturned to deliver an engaging and holistic blended learning experience for its students. With great pleasure I welcome all new entrants to this institution of learning and invite you to start your academic and learning voyage with us. With accomplished faculty, a friendly support staff and numerous student activities, I assure you of meaningful three years of your life, which will enable you to grow into poised individuals ready to face the world. Come let's walk this journey together!

Prof. Virender Bhardwaj
Principal.