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Lady Shri Ram College for Women (LSR) is a constituent women's college, affiliated with the University of Delhi.[1]
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| Motto | Sā vidyā yā vimuktaye "That alone is knowledge which leads to liberation" |
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| Type | Public women's college |
| Established | 1956 |
| Founder | Lala Shri Ram |
Parent institution | University of Delhi |
| Principal | Suman Sharma |
Academic staff | 150 |
| Students | Approximately 5000 |
| Address | Lala Lajpat Rai Rd, Lajpat Nagar IV , New Delhi , Delhi , 110024 , 28.5592995°N 77.2374735°E |
| Campus | 15 acres |
| Website | www |
  Location in Delhi  Lady Shri Ram College (India) | |
Established in 1956 in New Delhi by the late Lala Shri Ram in memory of his wife Phoolan Devi (Lady Shri Ram), the college began in a school building in Daryaganj, Central Delhi with 299 students, nine faculty, and four support staff. The college is now located in a 15-acre (61,000 m2) campus in Lajpat Nagar in South Delhi.[2]
LSR's infrastructure includes a library with internet access, 1200 books, 50 online journals and 12798 in-house journals and periodicals.[3] Its Board of Governors is chaired by industrialist and philanthropist Bharat Ram. The new principal of the college is Ms. Suman Sharma.
| College rankings | |
|---|---|
| General – India | |
| NIRF (Colleges) (2023)[4] | 9 |
| NIRF (Colleges) (2024)[5] | 10 |
LSR College was ranked 10th among colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2024.[6]
Admissions to all Undergraduate (UG) Programs in Lady Shri Ram College for Women (LSR) are based on the scores obtained in CUET (Common University Entrance Test) - UG.[7]
Tarang is the annual cultural festival of Lady Shri Ram College in fields of music, dance, dramatics, debating, fine arts, quiz, and film.
LSR also has 20 other clubs for extra-curricular activities such as Hive for art enthusiasts, a Debating Society for debates, and Dramatics Society for drama. Other clubs include the LSR's choreography group, the Western Music Society and the classical music society. In addition to this, there is also compulsory enrollment in National Service Scheme, National Sports Organisation or National Cadet Corps.
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