Motilal Nehru College is one of the largest constituent colleges of Delhi University. The year 2014 marks the Golden Jubilee of the college. Beginning with a humble setting in a government school building in 1964 with an enrollment of 300 students, the college shifted to its present location in 1989 and now has an enrollment of over 3000 students coming from all parts of India and from abroad.
Motilal Nehru College has a very modern technological enabled barrier free inclusive and environment friendly infrastructure. The College has every facility that is required in every modern higher education institution. The College has a rich collection of books, journals and periodicals at present count, the college has 1,07,586 volumes. The library subscribers to about 86 periodicals and magazines of scientific and general interest. The library also has more than 22206 books in the book bank/student aid fund section. The library has an up-to-date online catalogue (OPAC) of its holdings for all users, 21 computer stations with internet facility are also available for the library members. The library has two computer stations with specialized software for visually challenged students.
The college boasts of a sprawling campus, huge library, technologically enabled conference room, spacious lecture theatres and excellent sports facilities. The entire campus is Wi-fi enabled and all students can have free uninterrupted access to internet connectivity. Over the past fifty years, our students and faculty members have brought laurels to the institution by excelling in academics, sports, social science and cultural activities. Our alumni have also done us proud with their achievements in administration, judiciary, entrepreneurship, creativity and other areas. he current batch of enrolled students has continued with the tradition of excellence in academic and extra-curricular activities. Our students have done exceedingly well in the examinations with some securing University positions. We have scored hundred percent results in most departments. We are privileged to have inspiring faculty members in the college. Besides imparting knowledge through their classes our teachers also engage in research that contributes to the University as well as to the society.