Jubilee Hall, Delhi
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Jubilee Hall, Delhi is the largest of the men's hostels in the University of Delhi
. It houses full-time Post Graduate and Research students, of the university, and is located in University Campus, on the Mall Road, a stones throw from the Vishwavidyalaya Metro Station of Delhi Metro
. It shares the entry from the Mall Road side with the Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
located in North Campus Area of Delhi University
The official website of Jubilee Hall is http://jubileehall.in
It has 198 rooms and is one of the two hostels in University of Delhi
offering single room accommodation to its residents. This hostel's name derives from its opening in 1947, the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the University of Delhi
. It is considered to be one among the most prestigious hostels in India and is famous for the huge number of its alumni in the bureaucratic and elite circle of the country.
University of Delhi
The University of Delhi is a central university situated in Delhi, India and is funded by Government of India. Established in 1922, it offers courses at the undergraduate and post-graduate level. Vice-President of India Mohammad Hamid Ansari is the Chancellor of the university...
. It houses full-time Post Graduate and Research students, of the university, and is located in University Campus, on the Mall Road, a stones throw from the Vishwavidyalaya Metro Station of Delhi Metro
Delhi Metro
Delhi Metro is a rapid transit system serving Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida and Ghaziabad in the National Capital Region of India. It is one of the largest metro networks in the world. The network consists of six lines with a total length of with 142 stations of which 35 are underground...
. It shares the entry from the Mall Road side with the Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology is a scientific research institute devoted primarily to integrated biological research. It is a part of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research , India....
located in North Campus Area of Delhi University
The official website of Jubilee Hall is http://jubileehall.in
It has 198 rooms and is one of the two hostels in University of Delhi
University of Delhi
The University of Delhi is a central university situated in Delhi, India and is funded by Government of India. Established in 1922, it offers courses at the undergraduate and post-graduate level. Vice-President of India Mohammad Hamid Ansari is the Chancellor of the university...
offering single room accommodation to its residents. This hostel's name derives from its opening in 1947, the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the University of Delhi
University of Delhi
The University of Delhi is a central university situated in Delhi, India and is funded by Government of India. Established in 1922, it offers courses at the undergraduate and post-graduate level. Vice-President of India Mohammad Hamid Ansari is the Chancellor of the university...
. It is considered to be one among the most prestigious hostels in India and is famous for the huge number of its alumni in the bureaucratic and elite circle of the country.
Notable alumni
- Lalit MansinghLalit MansinghDr. Lalit Mansingh is the former Indian diplomat, the Foreign Secretary of India, 1999–2000, and Indian Ambassador to the United States on March 15, 2001...
, India's ambassador to the USA. - Santosh C Panda, Ex-Head, Department of Economics Delhi School of EconomicsDelhi School of EconomicsDelhi School of Economics , commonly referred to as DSE or D School, is a centre of post graduate learning of the University of Delhi. The centre is situated in the university's North Campus in Maurice Nagar, and is surrounded by a host of other prestigious academic institutions of the country...
- Vikas Singh, Former Additional Solicitor General of India
- Sobbo (Sabyasachi) Bhattacharya, former Director, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.
- Bhupinder Singh HoodaBhupinder Singh HoodaBhupinder Singh Hooda is an Indian politician, a leader of the Indian National Congress and the current Chief Minister of Haryana. He became the chief minister of Haryana for the first time in March 2005. He created a history of sorts in the Haryana assembly elections of 2009, when Hooda led...
, Chief Minister of Haryana - C.V. Francis
- Amit MitraAmit MitraAmit Mitra is an Indian economist and politician representing All India Trinamool Congress and the current Finance Minister of the Indian state of West Bengal. He is the incumbent MLA in the West Bengal state assembly from the Khardaha state assembly constituency...
, FICCIFICCIThe Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry is an association of business organizations in India, headquartered in the national capital New Delhi. FICCI is one of the main organizations to fund and support many governmental and non-governmental educational institutes... - Shri N. K. Singh, Former Chairman, CBDT
- Shri M. M. Punchhi, Former Chief Justice of IndiaChief Justice of IndiaThe Chief Justice of India is the highest-ranking judge in the Supreme Court of India, and thus holds the highest judicial position in India. As well as presiding in the Supreme Court, the Chief Justice also head its administrative functions....
- Shri Vijoy Prakash, Principal Secretary, Government of BiharBiharBihar is a state in eastern India. It is the 12th largest state in terms of geographical size at and 3rd largest by population. Almost 58% of Biharis are below the age of 25, which is the highest proportion in India....
- Navtej SarnaNavtej SarnaNavtej Sarna is an Indian author-columnist, and diplomat, who is the present Indian Ambassador to Israel.He was born in Jalandhar, India to noted writer in Punjabi, Mohinder Singh Sarna, and passed out of the 1980 Class of Indian Foreign Service...
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. Currently, Indian Ambassador to IsraelIsraelThe State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
. - James Michael Lyngdoh,Former Chief Election Commissioner of IndiaChief Election Commissioner of IndiaThe Chief Election Commissioner heads the Election Commission of India, a body constitutionally empowered to conduct free and fair elections to the national and state legislatures...
- (L)H. Jelshyam, IASIndian Administrative ServiceThe Indian Administrative Service is the administrative civil service of the Government of India. It is one of the three All India Services....
, Former Chief SecretaryChief SecretaryThe Chief Secretary is the title of a senior civil servant in members of the Commonwealth of Nations, and, historically, in the British Empire. Prior to the dissolution of the colonies, the Chief Secretary was the second most important official in a colony of the British Empire after the...
, ManipurManipurManipur is a state in northeastern India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. Manipur is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west; it also borders Burma to the east. It covers an area of...
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- Jubilee Hall, Delhi University of DelhiUniversity of DelhiThe University of Delhi is a central university situated in Delhi, India and is funded by Government of India. Established in 1922, it offers courses at the undergraduate and post-graduate level. Vice-President of India Mohammad Hamid Ansari is the Chancellor of the university...