Gargi Institution, a famous South Campus college of the University of Delhi, was established in 1967. It is a women’s college that provides courses in the arts and humanities, business, science, and education. Gargi College was named after an enlightened woman named Gargi who appears in the Vedic Age’s Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. Gargi’s mission statement is that every student who comes through the college’s doors emerges as a fully developed individual, embodying the college’s spirit of entrepreneurship and inquiry.

Gargi College was picked because of its comprehensive approach to teaching and incredible record in educational and other aspects of college performance. It was one of only two colleges in Delhi to be awarded the reputable School with a Potential for Quality grant by the University Grants Commission in the year 2004-2005. Nine departments are presently experimenting and innovating in the undergraduate programme, employing innovative learning and assessment methodologies. This award honours the institution’s efforts to engage in advanced research and socially beneficial projects in addition to normal college events.

It has made a significant and unparalleled contribution to society by producing a plethora of dignitaries, academics, intellectuals, and sportsmen who have served in a variety of roles not only in our own nation but also across the world. Gargi College is in the vanguard of knowledge, has not only kept up with the changing globe but also been at the forefront of various educational advances.