The placement cell acts is committed to keeping students abreast with developments in various fields, in its capacity as a provider of information on post-graduate institutes and on company profiles. Every year, it hosts a number of pre-placement talks, seminars, presentations, workshops and counseling sessions. In 2004, the Placement Cell organized talks and campus placements by Mckinsey, HLL, Tata Consultancy Services, Taj Group of Hotels etc.

Prospective Students

B.A PROGRAMME

This three year degree course of Delhi University provides a holistic environment that stimulates students to not only have a multi-disciplinary grounding, but also helps them develop their full potential and provides an enabling context to enter the world of work with confidence. Besides having the advantage of majoring in two fields rather than one, the students of this course also specialize in one application and foundation course, which vary from Human Rights, Gender and Environment on one hand to Conflict Transformation and Peace building on another. With an interactive teaching methodology, students of this newly revised course use critical thinking and research methods that help them explore both academic and professional avenues with the required skill and understanding to enter the professional world.  

PSYCHOLOGY

This discipline provides both strong theoretical focus emphasizing on General Psychology, Social Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Counseling Psychology, etc; and practical knowledge about the human psyche. Psychology students are enable to pursue careers in fields of Counseling, Human Resource, Social Work, etc.

SANSKRIT

Sanskrit Department promotes the appreciation of this rich language which is the backbone of understanding Indian culture and religious traditions. The thrust areas of the course are Vedic and Upanishadic lore, history of ancient Indian culture, philosophy and other areas of indology.

COMMERCE

The Bachelors of Commerce degree can be seen as an excellent preparation in fields such as Law, Business Management, Financial Management Accounting, Human Resource Management, Marketing Management and Public Relations. The degree is designed to provide the student with a wide range of managerial skills while at the same time building competence in a particular area. The degree is capable of getting its pursuant a job right after graduation.  

ECONOMICS

One of the oldest departments in Lady Shri Ram College , the Economics Department, with its newly revised syllabus provides students with both qualitative and quantitative learning in the course of its three years. With a multidisciplinary approach, including world trends in finance politics, many optional papers such as Econometrics, Game Theory, Money & Finance and International Trade are also available to students. All this makes an Economics graduate from LSR, one of the best bet for placement.  

ENGLISH

The English Department at Lady Shri Ram College strives to channelize and enhance the interpretative and expressive skills of students. Students get to study everything from ancient Greek Literature to Modern Indian fiction and thus learn about the socio-economic and political conflicts in the world and possible means to resolve them. The Department also has an ongoing FullBright faculty Exchange programme with Kenyon College

HINDI

Many of this department’s versatile faculty members are well-known authors and seek to blend modernity with tradition. The course is extensive and students graduate with a thorough knowledge of ancient, medieval and modern Hindi literature. Teaching, linguistics, translation, event management, theatre and mass communication (print or electronic media) are nodal aspects of their interest.  

MATHEMATICS

The pedagogical practices of this department include informal classroom interactions, paper presentations, quizzes, etc. The papers are a blend of Pure and Applied Mathematics. Applied papers of Probability, Mathematical Statistics and Linear Programming provide students with a vast scope of work as analysts. These graduates are absorbed by Consulting Firms, Banking and Insurance sector, IT Solution Providers, etc.

STATISTICS

Statistics is a field which is continuously evolving as is evidenced by its growth in fields like natural sciences, actuarial sciences, applied mathematics, etc. Various human as well as computer aided statistical tools are used to make sense of a plethora of data. A few sectors which have been absorbing statisticians are – Banking, Consultancy, IT Solution Providers, Insurance Sector, Medical sector, etc.

HISTORY

We have some of the most distinguished faculty among the History teachers of Delhi University . An attempt is made to encourage students with multiple perspectives on various historical themes and to enable students to analyze those themes critically. History Honours graduates from LSR have excelled in fields such as Bureaucracy and Management, Theatre, Mass Communications, NGO’s, etc.  

ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

Bachelor of Elementary Education is the first integrated professional degree programme for elementary school teaching offered by an Indian Central University . As a model of innovation within the mainstream Teacher Education programme, it provides a rigour to develop assertive, competent, confident, reflective and sensitive teachers with a high level of professional commitment. It is a four-year integrated professional programme of elementary teacher education aimed at fulfilling the need for professionally qualified elementary school teachers. 

PHILOSOPHY

The Department of Philosophy enables the students to explore fundamental questions of human existence as they clarify and test their beliefs and values. The students are exposed to both Indian and Western Philosophy, ethics, logic and aesthetics. These graduates can be placed with media houses (both print and audio-visual) and NGO’s.

SOCIOLOGY

Sociology provides a holistic learning experience to its students. Field work, workshops and seminars are an integral part of the curriculum. The skills acquired in this process of learning can allow students to choose options ranging from industry and corporate sector to the civil services, the NGO sector.

JOURNALISM

The Journalism Department helps students pursue careers in fields like Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing and Media Management. Students are encouraged to intern at media houses whose work is of particular interest to them. Several of our Alumni are placed in various National Television channels like CNN-IBN, NDTV, Doordarshan, ZEE and various national Newspapers like Hindustan Times, Indian Express, etc.

POLITICAL SCIENCE

As a discipline, the Political Science Department works on understanding complex societies and their politics both at the global and personal level. It reflects changing aspirations of women in society and state. These graduates have constantly performed well wherever they may be as lawyers, teachers, professors, social activists, media persons, NGO’s, civil servants, etc.