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I have applied for Gargi College only and got admission into it in the very first cutoff list. It was my preferred college with my preferred course B.A Prog (Economics+Political Science). I have not availed of any quota for admission. The admission criteria for my program was 1. minimum marks for the General category was 95% in the first cutoff 2. Eligibility for applying was passing 12th class with 60% at minimum calculating four main subjects including one language subject. The admission process for my batch(2020-21) was based on online mode and admission was based on both merit and entrance based. Delhi University has clarified all the doubts of aspirants through various guidelines published on its website.

I chose this course curriculum because of its flexibility. It gives ample opportunities to pursue other courses and alongside one can prepare for different competitive exams. The faculty: student ratio is 1:8. The faculty members are adequate as per students. They provide students with every possible insight. The faculty members are well qualified in their specified fields with most of them having degrees in Doctorate(PhD). The professors use practical methods to comprehend the syllabus. Their method of teaching is quite easy for students to relate to practical life. They are very friendly and are present to help their students in and out of classroom learning. They cope with students queries and tries to solve them as soon as possible. Both teaching and non-teaching staff are supportive of their students. Term exams are timely schedule under the guidelines of the University of Delhi every six months. The paper is of 100 marks, 75 is of theory and 25 is of practicals.

The internships opportunities available at Gargi College are immense. Students from different courses apply for different posts in different companies. Many companies and NGOs offer different posts varying from a content writer to video editor through which students excel and enhance their skills. Erudite, Girl up, Angeza, Aashamaan Foundation, Mahika Mishra Foundation, Pramos, Prep Junction, YOUTH Action hub etc. are various companies that offer internships to students. The stipend varies from different skillset from Rs 1000-5000. The students get letters of recommendation based on their performance.

From the first year itself, the students from various courses are qualified for the internships on a part time basis. Students from the 2nd and 3rd years become eligible for campus placements. The various companies brought by Placement Cell are NDTV, KPMG, Delloite etc. The highest package offered was 12 LPA and the average package was 1.5 LPA. The percentage of students getting internships and placement is between 70-80%. My plans after getting the degree are to clear my MBA and get a chance to study at FMS, Delhi.

The minimum fee for admission into my course is Rs.10000-Rs.15000 per year. The fee cost is optimum for the course provided. There are various scholarships provided by the college for students of backward class. The college also gives fee consession to poor students. There are many scholarships for students in various departmantes based on their merits.

Reverie is the annual fest organised by our college in February. It's a three day event where many Bollywood celebs become part of it. There are as many books in the library of Gargi and the best thing is its online accessibility which means being at your ease sitting on your couch you can have access to all the books, journals, novels and newspapers etc. present in the library. The classrooms are well furnished and airy with aeration and natural lights all over the rooms. There are various sports activities including table tennis, basketball, volleyball, badminton and kho-kho etc. which develop a sense of sportsmanship in students. There are many social groups such as NSS, NCC, GSS and women's development centre which work on providing students with an insight to gender economic and social issues and help in developing leadership qualities in them. There are various clubs such as Quiz Club, Debate Club, Dance club, singing club, street paly society, eco club etc.