New Delhi
B.A. English (Hons)
Maitreyi College, University of Delhi
Curriculum Mix
British Lit, American Lit, Indian Writing in English, Literary Theory, Creative Writing & Media Studies
Key numbers
NIRF Rank (Commerce & Mgmt)
#29
NAAC Grade
A (3.26)
Annual Fee
₹16,000
Total Intake
62
Investment
₹0.5L total
~₹0.2L per year
- Tuition Fee₹16,000per year
Are you eligible?
Class 12 Minimum Aggregate
92%
Mandatory Subject
English in Class 12
Admission Basis
Entrance exam (CUET)
Entrance exams
The Cutoff Is No Joke
You need a 92% aggregate in Class 12 with English, plus a competitive CUET score. This program is super selective, so prep hard.
Placement · 2025
Where graduates land
Placement rate
50%
Top recruiters
Your 3-Year Journey
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The verdict
Good fit
Maitreyi offers a pocket-friendly, reputable DU English program with a solid recruiter lineup. Perfect if you thrive in literature and can handle the 92% cutoff plus CUET. Skip if you need a hostel or are chasing guaranteed high packages.
Matches what you said
- ✓ Low fees
- ✓ DU campus experience
- ✓ Diverse curriculum
Doesn't match
- ✗ On-campus hostel
- ✗ High placement salary certainty