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Template:Infobox university Bhagini Nivedita College (BNC) is one of the 85 constituent colleges of the University of Delhi.[1][2] The college is located in Kair, near Najafgarh, New Delhi.[3]

History

The college was established in August, 1993 as a 'Women's College' in the South Western part of Delhi[4] and was named after Bhagini Nivedita, a Scots-Irish social worker, author, teacher and a disciple of Swami Vivekananda,[5][6] who dedicated her whole life for the education and welfare of women. The college was founded by the Govt. of Delhi.[7]

Courses

Bhagini Nivedita College started with B.A. (Pass) and B.A. (Hons.) Hindi in 1993,[8] and progressively added more courses later.[9] After the implementation of FYUP in 2013, honours course were added in Discipline I in commerce, history, home science, physics and political science by the college.[8]

Programmes

Under the aegis of its affiliate University of Delhi, the college offers undergraduate courses in:[10]

References

  1. List of Colleges - University of Delhi. www.du.ac.in.
  2. Bhagini Nivedita College (Delhi). www.itimes.com.
  3. Commuting no hassle for students looking for a DU degree. The Hindu(3 July 2015).
  4. Bhagini Nivedita College - University of Delhi. www.du.ac.in.
  5. Studies From An Eastern Home{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Forgotten Books. ISBN 1-60506-665-6
  6. The Wisdom of Ananda Coomaraswamy: Reflections on Indian Art, Life, and Religion{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. World Wisdom, Inc(2011). ISBN 978-1-935493-95-2
  7. Directorate of Higher Education. delhi.gov.in.
  8. 8.0 8.1 New courses in 33 colleges of Delhi University. The Times of India(16 June 2013).
  9. Brief History. bhagininiveditacollege.in.
  10. Bhagini Nivedita College - University of Delhi. du.ac.in.

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