Ques. What is the ranking of Hansraj College?
Ans. Hansraj College was ranked Overall #12 out of 200 colleges in India by NIRF in 2023. Additionally, Outlook ranked Hansraj College #7 out of 115 in India for Arts, #4 out of 145 in India for Commerce, and #6 out of 100 in India for Science in 2023.
Ques. What is the desired score for Hansraj College through CUET?
Ans. Students must have a valid CUET UG/PG score to gain admission into Hansraj College. The expected score in the CUET UG for General Category students to get admission into Hanraj College is between 686 and 700. The expected score for the CUET PG is between 190 and 230 for PG courses at Hansraj College for General category students.
Ques. What is the total fee for UG courses at Hansraj College?
Ans. The total fees for UG courses at Hansraj College range between INR 56,685 and INR 73,545. The fees for BA are INR 56,685 and the fees for the BA (Hons.) course are INR 62,835. The total fees for the BSc course are INR 73,545, the B.Sc (Hons.) course fees are INR 73,545, and the course fees for the B.Com (Hons.) are INR 62,835.
Ques. Can I get into Hansraj College with 80% marks in 10+2?
Ans. Yes, 80% marks in 10+2 are above the eligibility criteria for admission at Hansraj College. Students must pass 10+2 with at least 40% marks in aggregate from a recognized board. However, your admission into Hansraj College also depends on your score in the CUET UG/PG exam. You must have a score above the cutoff to gain admission into the college.
Ques. Is it difficult to get into Hansraj College?
Ans. Hansraj College is one of the most popular colleges at the University of Delhi. While the minimum marks for admission into the college are a minimum of 45%, the CUET UG/PG cutoff is rather high (above 685 for CUET UG and 190+ for CUET PG) for General Category students, so admission into the college may be tricky and competitive, especially for the college’s popular courses.
Ques. Does Hansraj College offer any scholarships?
Ans. Yes, Hansraj College offers scholarships to meritorious students and students from economically disadvantaged households. Some of the scholarship schemes offered by Hansraj College are the Scholarship for Enabling Unit, the Scholarship for differently abled students, the DAV Scholarship, the Single Girl Child Policy, the NCERT Scholarship, and the FAEA scholarship. The college also has a facility of a concession fee of 50% - 100% based on financial condition, family background, girl children, etc.
Ques. What is the average and median placement salary at Hansraj College?
Ans. According to the 2023 Hansraj College Placement statistics, over 540 offers were made to participating students. The highest package received during the placements was of INR 36.5 LPA, the average package amounted to INR 7.9 LPA, and the median package offered came to around INR 6.5 LPA.
Ques. Which companies visited Hansraj College as recruiters?
Ans. The top companies that visited Hansraj College as recruiters during the 2023 placements included BCG, E&Y, KPMG, Bain & Co., Deloitte, DE Shaw & Co., Optum ICICI Bank, Paytm, IBM, Genpact, and HDFC Bank among others.
Ques. Who are some of the notable alumni at Hansraj College?
Ans. Hansraj College has many notable alumni in the film industry, media, politics, and other fields in the public eye. Some of the most famous alumni of Hansraj College include:
- Anurag Kashyap: Film director and actor known for his work in Hindi cinema, including Dev D, Gangs of Wasseypur, Sacred Games, etc. He is the recipient of four Filmfare Awards.
- Elvish Yadav: Also known as Siddharth Yadav, he is a YouTuber, streamer, and singer. He is known for his YouTube videos and winning the second season of Bigg Boss OTT.
- Gunjan Saxena: An Indian Air Force (IAF) officer and former helicopter pilot. She is a 1999 Kargil War veteran and one of the first women to fly in a combat zone.
- Raveesh Kumar: A diplomat in the Indian Foreign Service. He is the Indian ambassador to Finland and Estonia. He was the former official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in the Government of India.
- Shah Rukh Khan: Also known as SRK, King Khan or the King of Romance, he is an actor and film producer who works in Hindi films. He has played many memorable roles in movies such as Don, Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge and Pathaan.
Ques. Are there any student societies at Hansraj College?
Ans. Yes, these societies promote the various talents of the students and showcase them:
- Haritima, the Environment Awareness Society
- English Debating society
- Swaranjali, the Music society
- Navankur Society, for the betterment of visually challenged students
- Terpsichorean: Choreography Society
- Oorja , Western Dance society
- The Dramatics society
- Sanskritik, for the propagation of Indian culture.