Miranda House, University of Delhi
A top-ranked DU college for the sciences and humanities.
Overview
Consistently among India's highest-ranked colleges, with strong science and humanities programmes and an accomplished alumnae network.
Highlights
- NIRF #2 · College · NAAC A++
- 4 programmes offered · Public
- Established 1948 · New Delhi, Delhi
Courses offered
4 programmes offered here. Linked programmes have a full course page (fees, syllabus, careers).
| Programme | Level | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc — Physics (Hons) | UG · 3 yrs | 60 |
| B.Sc — Mathematics (Hons) | UG · 3 yrs | 60 |
| B.A — English (Hons) | UG · 3 yrs | 80 |
| B.A — Economics (Hons) | UG · 3 yrs | 70 |
Admission process
Admission to Miranda House is typically merit-based, through the entrance exam and the admission process outlined below. The exact route depends on the programme — always confirm it with the institute.
Accepted entrance exams
Step-by-step
- Appear for the relevant entrance exam and secure a valid score / rank.
- Register for the counselling process — CSAS / university counselling.
- Submit your programme preferences / application as that process requires.
- Seats are offered per the admission process — accept and pay the required fee to confirm.
- Complete document verification and report to the institute.
Always confirm the current cycle and dates on the official institute & exam websites.
Scholarships & financial aid
Indian students can access several kinds of support. Schemes, eligibility and amounts are set by the government and the institute and change every year — so rather than freeze figures that go stale, here is where to check the current, official position:
CourseLane does not administer scholarships and does not quote scheme figures here — always confirm the current scheme, eligibility and amount on the official portals above before you rely on it.
Placements
Year-wise records are being compiled. Summary: median salary —, placement rate —.
Cut-offs
Course-wise closing ranks / cut-offs are being compiled and will appear here.
Campus & facilities
Established in 1948, Miranda House is located in New Delhi, Delhi, with a student community of around .
Facilities typically found on campus
Facilities vary by campus; those commonly available at an institution of this type include:
- Hostels & residential facilities
- Central library & digital resources
- Laboratories & research centres
- Sports & student-activity facilities
- Wi-Fi, medical centre & dining
This is an indicative list, not a verified inventory for Miranda House — confirm the specific facilities on the institute's official campus page.
News & updates
Verified announcements — rankings, placement milestones, new programmes and initiatives for Miranda House — will appear here. CourseLane publishes only confirmed updates, never fabricated.
Salary & package
We show the official NIRF median salary (the figure institutes actually report), broken out by programme level rather than collapsed into one misleading institute number. Figures are the latest graduating cohort NIRF publishes; branch-wise figures (e.g. CSE) are typically higher. 4 programmes feed into these outcomes.
Fees
| Programme | Annual fee | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| B.Sc — Physics (Hons) | ₹22,000 / yr | 60 |
| B.Sc — Mathematics (Hons) | ₹22,000 / yr | 60 |
| B.A — English (Hons) | ₹20,000 / yr | 80 |
| B.A — Economics (Hons) | ₹20,000 / yr | 70 |
Indicative fees — not quoted: tuition-level, revised each cycle (hostel & mess extra); confirm the current fee with the institution before you rely on it. CourseLane does not guarantee any figure. See Scholarships for waivers.
Is Miranda House the best-fit for you?
Treat the figures above as a starting point rather than a verdict. What decides it is what you want the qualification to do — the fee you can commit to, the city you can move to, and the outcome you are actually after. Where a number here is blank, it is blank because we could not source it officially, and we would rather show you the gap than fill it with a guess. Weigh Miranda House against your own shortlist and decide whether it is the best-fit for you.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get admission into Miranda House?
UG admission is based entirely on CUET UG scores through Delhi University's CSAS portal. You register on DU's portal, fill preferences, and seats are allotted on merit; Class 12 marks are used only for tie-breaking. It is a women's college.
What is the CUET cut-off for Miranda House?
Cut-offs are high and vary by course and category, with arts courses generally closing higher than science courses. Actual closing marks are released after CUET UG results in each CSAS round, so check official DU cut-offs before choosing preferences.
What are the fees at Miranda House?
As a DU college, fees are low. Many courses cost only around ₹14,000-20,000 per year in tuition, though exact charges vary by course. Confirm current fees, including one-time and annual components, on the official Miranda House website.
Which courses does Miranda House offer?
Miranda House offers 20+ UG courses across arts and science streams, along with B.El.Ed, plus PG programmes. Popular options include the sciences, economics, English and political science. See the official website for the full department-wise list.
Is Miranda House good?
Miranda House is one of DU's top colleges, ranked 2nd in the NIRF 2025 college category, known for its sciences, faculty and active campus life. It is highly competitive, so strong CUET scores are needed for popular courses.
What is Miranda House's NIRF ranking?
In NIRF 2025 Miranda House was ranked 2nd in the college category. Rankings are revised each year, so verify the current standing on the official nirfindia.org portal.
Verify against: UGC·NIRF · the institution's official website