Mata Sundri College for Women

{{Short description|Constituent college of University of Delhi}}

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| address = Mata Sundari Lane, Mandi House

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Mata Sundri College for Women also shortly known as Mata Sundari College is a constituent college of University of Delhi. The college was founded in 1967 by Delhi Sikhs Gurudwara Management Committee. At present 4000+ students are enrolled in various Certificate, Diploma, undergraduate and Postgraduate courses available in the college. The college is located in the central Delhi and comes under the jurisdiction of the North Campus of University of Delhi.{{cite web |url=https://mscw.ac.in/aboutus.aspx |title=Mata Sundri College for Women}} It is named after Mata Sundari, wife of tenth Sikh guru Guru Gobind Singh and is located adjacent to Mata Sundri Gurdwara.{{cite web |url=https://mscw.ac.in/about_matasundriji.aspx |title=Mata Sundari }}

History

The college began with 21 faculty members in 1967. Several new courses, such as B.A. (Hons.) in Punjabi, Hindi, Sanskrit, History, Political Science, and Philosophy were added in 1968 and 1969. Postgraduate courses in Punjabi and Sanskrit were introduced in 1976 and 1978, respectively, further diversifying the academic offerings. Additional courses, including B.A. (Hons.) in Mathematics and B.Com. (Pass), were introduced in 1978.

Courses Offered

The college offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses.{{cite web |url=https://mscw.ac.in/courses.aspx |title=Mata Sundri}}

=Undergraduate courses=

  • Humanities

B.A. (Hons) English

B.A. (Hons) Hindi

B.A. (Hons) History

B.A. (Hons) Philosophy

B.A. (Hons) Political Science

B.A. (Hons) Psychology

B.A. (Hons) Punjabi

B.A. (Hons) Sanskrit

B.A. Programme

  • Commerce

B.Com.

B.Com. (Hons)

B.El.Ed.

B.Sc. (Hons) Mathematics

=Add on Certificate/Diploma Courses=

a. Part Time Certificate/Diploma/Advance Diploma:-

Computer and its Applications

Textile Designing

Travel and Tourism

b. Certificate Courses in Foreign Languages:-

French

German

Spanish

Facilities

The college houses a large and spacious library.{{cite web |url=https://mscw.ac.in/library.aspx#lib |title=Mata Sundri college library}}

Transport

ITO metro station is about 1 km from college campus.

Security issues

College students have expressed concerns about safety with cases of stalking by men being reported.{{cite web|url =https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/mata-sundri-college-for-women-in-delhi-fails-to-provide-safe-environment-for-students-women-face-harassment-and-lack-of-security-measures-near-the-college-101681153166708.html|title= College to provide safe environment}}

See also

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