Department Societies
The departments of the college hold co-curricular activities through their respective societies. These range from discussions, talks and seminars to inter-college competitive events and festivals.
Women's Development Cell (WDC): Parivartan, the college WDC, is a forum for debate and discussion of gender-related issues. It organises film shows, workshops and other events on issues such as gender stereotyping, discrimination and violence. The society provides the services of a trained counselor. A primary objective of the society is to create an atmosphere free of gender discrimination on the campus.
Avenues: The placement cell of Kirori Mal College has been active in securing job placement for students. Reputed companies such as Wipro Technologies, Mckinsey, Taj Group, Google, ABN-Amro, etc. have participated in the graduate recruitment drive at college.
National Cadet Corps (NCC): Kirori Mal's NCC wing is among the finest in the University. It has an active training and cultural calendar. The college has coed facilities for NCC training.
National Service Scheme (NSS): The college actively implements the National Service Scheme in force at the University Of Delhi. Organisation of blood donation camps and literacy campaigns are annual features of the college NSS chapter.
The Society for the Physically Challenged, formed in 2006, deals with problems faced by the physically challenged at college. It promotes academic, cultural and sports activities amongst the physically challenged and organizes an annual cultural festival. It also counsels students on their problems and prospects.
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