Hansraj College - one of the largest constituent Colleges of the University of Delhi - a premier institution, with highly qualified academicians imparting education in different fields, the College today enjoys a reputation for outstanding performance in academics, sports and extra-curricular activities. Rated among top ten Colleges of the country in Science, Commerce & Arts. The College ensures complete development of the body, mind and the soul while enshrining traditional Indian values in each of its students. The College was founded by the D.A.V. College Managing Committee on July 26, 1948 in the sacred memory of Mahatma Hansraj, a pioneer in the field of education. It is today one of the leading lights in the D.A.V. family of over 700 institutions and one of the largest constituent Colleges of Delhi University. More than 5000 students on its rolls interact here with a galaxy of scholars on its faculty. The College has completed 67 years in the realm of imparting higher education. It has made significant and unparalleled contribution to Society in terms of producing numerous dignitaries scholars, intellectuals and sports persons who served different domains not only in our own country but even at international levels. Over the years, the College has built up an impressive infrastructure. It includes a well-stocked Central Library, Department libraries for Science subjects and a Book Bank for needy students. The College has six Computer Labs. and 18 Science laboratories. Its sports facilities include vast play ground, an Indoor Sports Complex, Playrooms, amphetheatre, lift facility and the only Electronic Shooting Range in the University.