Acharya Narendra Dev College
Acharya Narendra Dev College, University of Delhi, Govindpuri, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India - 110019Acharya Narendra Dev College was established in 1991. It is a constituent college of University of Delhi and is funded by the Delhi Administration. The campus of the college spreads over an area of 8 acres of land. ANDC is accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with grade A. The college has also been ranked at 20th position in the college category according to NIRF Ranking, 2021. The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the fields of commerce and science. The courses offered by Acharya Narendra Dev College are B.Com (H), B,.Sc. (H), B.Sc. and M.Sc. The college has a total number of 76 well-qualified faculty members. The total number of students enrolled at present is 2017. Thus, the student-teacher ratio at ANDC is 26:1. The college has many national and international collaborations with organisation and academic institutions such as PhiXgen Pvt. Ltd., University of Cape Town, South Africa, Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, National Network of Mathematical and Computational Biology (NNMCB), Delhi, etc.
Ample facilities are provided by Acharya Narendra Dev College. Some of the facilities are library, laboratories, classrooms, IT infrastructure, auditorium, wi-fi, sports, cafeteria, convenience stores, medical clinic, etc. The college has a Career Counselling and Placement Cell (CCPC) to help students in the placement process. CCPC also conducts placement training like workshops, seminars, gusset lectures, industrial visits, group discussions, mock interviews, etc. Many scholarships like D.C. Arora Fellowship, Teena Gupta Memorial Scholarship, Dr. (Ms.) Usha Aggarwal Tejaswini Scholarship, Sri Sultan Chand Endowment Scholarship, Pushpa Paul Memorial Scholarship, etc are awarded to the eligible students. The college has many clubs and societies like Music Society, Eco Club, Theatre Society, Dance Society and many more.
- Training
- Placement
- Language courses
The college is located at Acharya Narendra Dev College Govindpuri, Kalkaji, New Delhi, Delhi. There are various modes of transport to reach Acharya Narendra Dev College. One can travel by bair, road or rail to reach the college. The nearest railway station is New Delhi Railway Station and is located at a distance of 16.3 km.The nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport. The distance between the airport and the college is 16.8 km and would take around 27 minutes from the airport to reach the college. Chirag Delhi Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop. It is 5km far from ANDC and would take approximately 5 minutes to reach the college.
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The college conducted a guest lecture on the occasion of the 132nd birth anniversary of Acharya Narendra Dev, a doyen of Indian socialism. Professor Talat Ahmad, Vice Chancellor, University of Kashmir was the speaker.
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PhiXgen Pvt. Ltd.
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University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India
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National Network of Mathematical and Computational Biology (NNMCB), Delhi
- Dr.UmaShankar Singh-Assistant Professor, IIT Gandhinagar(Gujarat)
- Mr.Arunava Biswas-Senior Assistant Editor,The Economics Times
- Dr.Debleena Dey-Research Associate,Carnegie Mellon University,Pittsburgh,USA
- Mr.Aditya Rainar-Marketing Executive,JK Cement Ltd
- Ms.Mohit Rajput-ResearchScholar,School of Life Sciences,Jawaharlal Nehru University
Aspirants seeking admission into this course should have passed 10+2 from a course recognised board.
Facilities
- Gym
The college provides gym facility for both boys and girls students. The gym also provides a trainer to guide the students. - Library
The library is fully air-conditioned and is fully automated through smart cards based on RFID technology. For daily administrative work, the library uses the latest ICT tools, which are constantly upgraded. Acharya Narendra Dev College library facilities include numerous textbooks, reference books, national and international journals, periodicals, newspapers, magazines, etc. The library also has e-resources, provided by INFLIBNET and DU Library System (DULS). The library uses the OPAC system for online access of the resources. There are two air-conditioned reading halls. The college provides a separate reading hall for faculty members and research scholars. Book bank facility is also available. - Sports
Sports at Acharya Narendra Dev College is taught as a generic paper and is given a lot of impetus. Acharya Narendra Dev College sports facilities include both indoor and outdoor games like chess, table tennis, basketball, football, cricket, volleyball, athletics, etc. Coaching classes by specialised instructors are provided to the students who want to take sports as a career option. ANDC also promotes sports among para-athletes. - Cafeteria
The college has a hygienic cafeteria, which offers food at reasonable prices for the students and staff. The cafeteria is designed in a bamboo structure and has a spacious dining hall. For the staff members, the college provides a separate fully air-conditioned dining room. The canteen bars the use of plastic and thermocol. - Auditorium
The auditorium is very spacious and is fully air-conditioned. It can accommodate a large number of audience. Acharya Narendra Dev College auditorium facilities include LCD projectors, slide sorters, smart lectern, wireless microphone, etc. The auditorium is used for organising conferences, events and seminars. - Medical/Hospital
The college has a medical clinic, which provides basic first-aid facilities. The medical clinic also provides a medical consultant, which provides counselling twice a week. - Wifi
The entire campus is fully enabled with wi-fi. The facility provides 24X7 high-speed internet connectivity for the students to access online databases and electronic journals through a dedicated login ID. - IT Infrastructure
The computer labs are fully air-conditioned with uninterrupted power supply. The computer labs are equipped with the latest computers to promote teaching and learning activities. The students are taught computers, LINUX, FOSS, etc in their first year. Acharya Narendra Dev College computer labs facilities include desktop computers, laptops, printers, scanners and many more. Laptops are even issued to the students and teachers, whenever required. - Classrooms
The classrooms are fully furnished and well-ventilated. The classrooms are designed in a way to facilitate maximum student-teacher interaction. ANDC classroom facilities include LCD projectors, K-Yans, etc. - Transport
ANDC Transport facilities include a fleet of buses. The facility is available for the students and faculty members on nominal charges. - Laboratories
Every department of the college has its own laboratory and is well equipped with the latest scientific instruments to meet the teaching and learning requirements. Some of the equipment are DOT-BLOT System, Paper Electrophoresis Assemblies, Conductivity meters, Microtomes, Gel Documentation System, etc. - Convenience Store
The campus has many convenience stores of snacks, juices, stationery, ice creams, photocopy, etc.
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