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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Metro station in Delhi, India}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2015}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}}<br />
{{Infobox station<br />
| name = [[File:Delhi Metro logo.svg|50px]]<br />Vishwavidyalaya<br />
| type = {{Delhi Metro Infobox station line|line=Yellow}}<br />
| style = Delhi Metro<br />
| image = Vishwavidyalaya metro gate 3.jpg<br />
| image_caption = Gate 3 of Vishwavidyalaya metro station<br />
| address = The Mall Rd, New Delhi, 110007<br />
| country = India<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|format=dms|display=inline,title}}<br />
| line = {{rcb|Delhi Metro|Yellow|croute}}<br />
| other = <br />
| structure = Underground<br />
| platform = {{ubl|[[Side platform]]|Platform-1 → {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Yellow|R}}|Platform-2 → {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Yellow|L}}}}<br />
| depth = <br />
| levels = 2<br />
| tracks = 2<br />
| parking = {{parking symbol}} Available<br />
| bicycle = <br />
| opened = {{start date and age|2004|12|20|df=yes}}<br />
| closed = <br />
| rebuilt = <br />
| electrified = {{25 kV 50 Hz}} through [[Overhead line|overhead catenary]]<br />
| accessible = Yes {{access icon}}<br />
| code = {{#property:P296}}<br />
| owned = [[Delhi Metro]]<br />
| zone = <br />
| smartcardname = <br />
| smartcardstatus = <br />
| former = <br />
| passengers = 757,865<br />24,447 Daily Average<br />
| pass_year = 2015<br />
| pass_percent = <br />
| pass_system = <br />
| mpassengers = <br />
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Delhi Metro|line=Yellow|left=Guru Tegh Bahadur Nagar|right=Vidhan Sabha}}<br />
| route_map = {{Delhi Metro Yellow Line Route}}<br />
| map_state = collapsed<br />
| mapframe = yes<br />
| mapframe-marker = rail<br />
| mapframe-marker-color = #{{rail color|Delhi Metro|Yellow}}<br />
| mapframe-zoom = 14<br />
}}<br />
The '''Vishwavidyalaya''' metro station is located on the [[Yellow Line (Delhi Metro)|Yellow Line]] of the [[Delhi Metro]], which serves the [[University of Delhi]] North campus area and the [[Delhi University Stadium]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html|title=Station Information|access-date=2010-06-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619035828/http://delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html|archive-date=19 June 2010|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-09-24 |title=Vishwavidyalaya Metro station gets a new name, students not pleased |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/vishwavidyalaya-metro-station-gets-a-new-name-students-not-pleased-3047216/ |access-date=2026-02-15 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
It is also the alternate northern terminus for the yellow line along with [[Kashmere Gate metro station|Kashmere Gate]]. It is connected to the at-grade Khyber Pass Depot.<br />
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== Station layout ==<br />
{|table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;border-top:solid 1px grey;" width=50 valign=top|'''G'''<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=100 valign=top|Street Level<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=500 valign=top|Exit/Entrance<br />
|-<br />
|valign=top|'''L1'''<br />
|valign=top|Concourse<br />
|valign=top|Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover<br />
|-<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=50 rowspan=4 valign=top|'''L2'''<br />
|style="border-top:solid 1px grey;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 2px black;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small><br />
|-<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=100|<span style=background-color:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|Yellow}}>'''Platform 1'''<br/>'''Southbound'''</span><br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=500|Towards → {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Yellow|R}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Delhi Metro|Vidhan Sabha}}</small><br />
|-<br />
|<span style=background-color:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|Yellow}}>'''Platform 2'''<br/>'''Northbound'''</span><br />
|<span style=color:white></span>Towards ← {{ltl|Delhi Metro|Yellow|L}}<br><small>'''Next Station:''' {{stl|Delhi Metro|GTB Nagar}}</small><br />
|-<br />
|style="border-top:solid 2px black;border-right:solid 2px black;border-left:solid 2px black;border-bottom:solid 1px grey;text-align:center;" colspan=2|<small>[[Side platform]] | Doors will open on the left {{access icon}}</small><br />
|-<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=50 rowspan=2 valign=top|'''L2'''<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=100|<br />
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=500|<br />
|}<br />
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==Entry/exit==<br />
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" width="65%"<br />
|-<br />
! align="center" colspan="4" style="background:#{{rcr|Delhi Metro|Yellow}};"| <span style="color:Black;">Vishwavidyalaya metro station entry/exits</span><br />
|-<br />
! style="width:15%;"|Gate No-1 {{access icon}}<br />
! style="width:15%;"|Gate No-2 {{access icon}}<br />
! style="width:15%;"|Gate No-3 {{access icon}}<br />
! style="width:15%;"|Gate No-4 {{access icon}}<br />
|-<br />
| Riviera Apartments || Mall Road || Cavalry Lane || Chhatra Marg, University Campus, Khalsa College<br />
|}<br />
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==Connections==<br />
[[Delhi Transport Corporation]] bus routes number 7, 26, 101, 101B, 103, 104, 105, 108, 108STL, 112, 114ST, 120, 120A, 120B, 135, 140, 143, 162, 169, 171, 173, 185, 185LSTL, 191, 192, 193, 234, 234CL, 234CLE, 235, 259, 333, 341, 402, 402CL, 813, 813CL, 883, 883A, 901, 901CL, 921, 921CL, 971, 971A, 982, TMS(+) and TMS+ Punjabi Bagh serves the station.<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[List of Delhi Metro stations]]<br />
*[[Transport in Delhi]]<br />
*[[Delhi Metro Rail Corporation]]<br />
*[[Delhi Suburban Railway]]<br />
*[[Delhi Transport Corporation]]<br />
*[[North Delhi]]<br />
*[[National Capital Region (India)]]<br />
*[[List of rapid transit systems]]<br />
*[[List of metro systems]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{Commons|Delhi Metro}}<br />
{{Wikivoyage|Delhi}}<br />
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/ Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)]<br />
* [http://www.delhimetrorail.com/annual_report.aspx/ Delhi Metro Annual Reports]<br />
* {{cite web|title=Station Information|work=Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)|url=http://www.delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html|access-date=5 September 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619035828/http://delhimetrorail.com/commuters/station_information.html|archive-date=19 June 2010|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}<br />
* [http://www.urbanrail.net ''UrbanRail.Net''] – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.<br />
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