About Kalindi College
Kalindi College is a University of Delhi women’s college in East Patel Nagar, west-central Delhi, with arts, commerce, journalism and science courses.
Kalindi College is a women’s college of the University of Delhi, started in 1967, with its campus in East Patel Nagar. Its BA honours list includes Journalism, Geography, Sanskrit and Economics, and it offers many BA programme pairings. Science students can take B.Sc honours in Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Zoology, or B.Sc programme courses. B.Com and B.Com honours are also offered. Undergraduate entry is through CUET (UG) and DU’s CSAS counselling. It also runs an MA programme for postgraduate students.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts Accepts: CUET-UG |
Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Commerce Accepts: CUET-UG |
Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Bachelor of Science Accepts: CUET-UG |
Full-time | — | — | — | — |
| Master of Arts Accepts: CUET-PG |
Full-time | — | — | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Entrance test
Undergraduate seats are filled through CUET (UG) scores and the University of Delhi's Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS). Students register on the CSAS portal, list the college and programme as preferences and accept an allotted seat. The college then checks documents and the student pays the admission fee online. MA seats use CUET (PG) and CSAS (PG).
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Arts: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Commerce: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks and may ask for Mathematics or Accountancy
- Bachelor of Science: Studying in: Class 12; Science stream usually required; universities set subject and minimum mark rules
- Master of Arts: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; three- or four-year bachelor's degree; subject requirements vary (e.g. DU M.A. Economics needs Mathematics in Class 12 or 4 credits of Mathematics in the degree)
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
Facilities
- Library
- Labs
- Sports
- Cafeteria
- Medical
Rankings and accreditation
Accreditation
- NAAC A+ (valid until 2027-12-19)
Rankings
| Ranking | Year | Category | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIRF | 2025 | College | 201-300 |
Where these courses lead
Journalist
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Chartered Accountant
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Financial Analyst
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Business Analyst
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Research Scientist
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Other colleges in New Delhi
School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies, JNU
School of Computer and Systems Sciences, JNU
School of Engineering, JNU
School of Journalism and New Media Studies, IGNOU
School of Agriculture, IGNOU
School of Engineering and Technology, IGNOU
Frequently asked questions
Does Kalindi College offer journalism?
Yes, BA (Hons) Journalism is in the DU seat matrix for Kalindi College.
Is Kalindi College for women only?
Yes.
How is admission done?
Through CUET (UG) scores and DU's CSAS portal.
Sources
This page is being re-verified. Please confirm details on the official website.
Information verified on 11 Oct 2026
- UG Seat Matrix 2026-27, University of Delhi · Official notice, accessed 11 Oct 2026
- Colleges at DU - University of Delhi · Official site, accessed 11 Oct 2026
- Kalindi College - Careers360 · Editorial, accessed 11 Oct 2026
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