Ram Lal Anand College

Ram Lal Anand College (RLA) is located in the South Campus of the University of Delhi, New Delhi, India. Founded in 1964 by Shri Ram Lal Anand, a senior advocate in the Supreme Court of India, it was initially managed by the Ram Lal Anand College Trust before being taken over by the University of Delhi in 1973 as a University Maintained Institution. The college is co-educational, admitting students and selecting teachers without regard to gender, caste, religion, or physical challenges. In 2014, its evening shift became a separate institution, Aryabhatta College, after which RLA began offering courses only in the morning shift. The college provides undergraduate courses in subjects such as English, Hindi, Political Science, History, Mass Communication, Commerce, Computer Science, Geology, Microbiology, Statistics, Mathematics, Physical Education, and Economics & Insurance, along with a postgraduate M.A. in Hindi. Facilities include a library with over 100,000 books, a seminar hall, an auditorium called Amphi Theatre, a canteen, sports and activity rooms, Wi-Fi, and accessibility features for disabled students. The college also has an NCC unit under the 7 Delhi Battalion, with cadets participating in various camps.