Hostels in Delhi University

Delhi University is one of the best universities offering higher education in India to a cross-section of students from different states as well as from all over the world. In this context, the importance of hostels multiplies manifold. Following is a brief overview of university hostels which cater to the needs of outstation students in addition to individual college hostels.
North Campus Hostels
• Jubilee Hall (established in the year 1947) - For Boys
• D. S. Kothari Hostel (established in the year 1997) - For Boys
• V. K. R. V. Rao Hostel - For Boys
• PG Men's Hostel - For Boys
• Gwyer Hall - (established in the year 1941) - For Boys
• International Students House - For Girls
• Mansarovar Hostel (established in the year 1993) - For Boys
• University Hostel for Women (established in the year 1967) - For Girls
• Meghdoot Hostel (established in the year 1992) - For Boys
South Campus Hostels
• Saramati Hostel (established in the year 2002) - For Boys
• Geetanjali Hostel (established in the year 1990) - For Girls
In addition to the above, many Delhi University colleges run their own hostels.
Hostel Life in Delhi University
Hostel life in Delhi University is an experience of its kind. In interacting with people from diverse backgrounds and ethnicity, one evolves to be more tolerant and flexible in one's standpoints. One learns to be more accommodating and most importantly, discovers inner strengths that enable taking the bull of life by its horns.
There must be and there are indeed moments of homesickness but the schooling one goes through in the corridors of Delhi University hostels is something that stays for a lifetime.