The college is proud to offer well-equipped and meticulously managed laboratories to support all science courses, including Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, and Zoology. In addition, the Departments of Nutrition & Health Education, Mathematics, Commerce and Psychology maintain separate, fully equipped laboratories tailored to their specialized needs. These facilities ensure an enriching practical learning environment, fostering academic excellence and hands-on experience for students.

Biochemistry

The Biochemistry department, Daulat Ram College has well equipped modern laboratories. The Department has upgraded its facilities with various grants received from time to time which include, DST FIST 2003-2008, OBC Special Grant from DU 2010, Star College Project 2012 -2018, Innovation Projects 2015, Star Innovation Projects 2016, and Skill Development grant 2023. The department instrumentation room houses advance instruments such as UV visible double beam spectrophotometer, ELISA Reader, Inverted microscope with video screen, several Binocular and Stereo zoom microscopes. digital stereo microscope with LCD display, DNA and protein Electrophoresis equipment with trans- illuminators, high speed refrigerated centrifuges, ice making machine and PCR machine. The department also has a well equipped culture room with Laminar flow for Molecular Biology and Microbiology work. The department also houses Lan networked Bioinformatics lab.

Botany

The laboratories in Botany Department feature cutting-edge equipment such as PCR machines, spectrophotometers, horizontal gel electrophoresis units, UV transilluminators, BOD incubators, plant growth chambers, table-top centrifuges, binocular microscopes, autoclaves, pH meters, vortexers, micro and macro weighing balances, micropipette sets, glassware, permanent slides, and more. These resources enable students to perform a wide range of experiments with precision.

Plant Tissue Culture Laboratory

The Tissue Culture Research Lab is mainly used for training the final year students to micro propagate species of elite trees and also for research projects based on micropropagation of rare and medicinally important plants.

Culture Room with Horizontal Laminar-air-flow cabinet to raise in vitro Plant Tissue Cultures under sterile conditions, Room Thermometer, Hygrometer and Culture Rack Trolleys fitted with fluorescent lights and automatic timer.

Instrument cum Preparation Room with basic equipments like High Precision Digital Balance, pH meters, Orbital Shakers, Hot Plates, BOD, Ultra Centrifuge machines, Double Distillation

Unit, Hot Air Oven, Vertical and Horizontal Autoclave, Refrigerator and Deep Freezer, Microtome, Simple, Compound, Dissection and High-Resolution Microscopes with In-built Camera, and Inverted Binocular. Green House Facility with controlled conditions of light, humidity and temperature for establishment of in vitro grown plantlets in soil. There is always scope for further improvement of Tissue Culture Research Facilities in the near future.

Chemistry

The Chemistry laboratory is a well-equipped facility designed to foster academic excellence and research innovation. It features advanced analytical instruments such as UV- Vis spectrophotometer, Flame Photometer, Rotary Evaporator, muffle furnace, centrifuge machine, ice making machine, pH meters, conductivity meters, colorimeters, high-precision electronic balances, desktops, UV light chamber etc. Dedicated research spaces support both undergraduate experiments and faculty-led investigations, ensuring a seamless integration of theoretical knowledge with practical applications. A strong emphasis is placed on laboratory safety, with rigorous protocols in place to maintain a secure working environment. A Fume hood is installed to manage volatile substances. Fire extinguishers are strategically positioned for immediate accessibility. Personal protective equipment like lab coats, gloves and safety goggles is mandatory for all students to minimize exposure risks. Separate bins/containers are installed for waste glass, chemicals and paper to facilitate proper waste disposal.

Physics

The Physics Department has three laboratories. These laboratories are the hub for the students to do the hands-on practices on the concepts of the physics they have learned through theory. PL-01 has the experiments related to the following branch of physics: Mechanics and Thermal Physics. Adjacent to PL-01, the physics department has the dark room, which is being used to do the experiments of waves and optics dealing with the measurements of different parameters of the light. PL-02 serves as a vibrant hub for exploring the intricate world of electricity, magnetism, light and matter, and modern physics. PL-03 is a well-equipped space designed to facilitate learning in the fields of electrical circuits, waves and oscillations, analog electronics and digital electronics. This laboratory is equipped with a wide range of tools and equipment, including breadboards, wires, CROs (Cathode Ray Oscilloscopes), function generators, LEDs, and more, students can design, build, and test various circuits and systems.

Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics features a well-equipped computer laboratory with a total capacity of 25 desktops, all connected via the main server. The lab is furnished with essential facilities, including printers on LAN, a projector, and a whiteboard, creating an efficient environment for both teaching and learning.

The desktops are pre-installed with advanced mathematical and operational research software, such as Mathematica XI, the statistical open-source software R, LaTeX, and TORA. These tools enable students to perform complex computations, statistical analyses, and operational research simulations effectively.

To ensure the smooth functioning of the lab, the department employs dedicated lab staff. Recently, the lab underwent a significant upgrade with the addition of 10 new desktops equipped with advanced configurations and the Windows 10 operating system, further enhancing its technological infrastructure.

Commerce

The computer lab of the Department of Commerce is thoughtfully designed to cater to the academic and research needs of students and faculty by providing cutting-edge technology and resources to support their studies and projects.

• Modern Workstations: High-performance computers featuring essential software like MS-Excel, TALLY, and R for commerce studies.
• High-Speed Internet: Seamless internet for accessing online resources and e-learning platforms.
• Printing and Scanning: Available for academic documentation.
• Collaboration Spaces: Designated for group discussions and project work.
• Technical Support: On-site staff to assist with technical queries and ensure smooth operations.

Academic and Research Support

• Workshops and Training Sessions: Keep users updated on new technologies and tools relevant to commerce.
• Research Projects: Infrastructure support for conducting thorough academic research.
• Study Groups: Encourage collaborative study and group assignments.

Access and Availability: Open to all commerce students and faculty from Monday to Saturday, [e.g., 8:00 AM to 5:20 PM].

Neuropharmacology, Drug Delivery and Cancer Research Laboratory (NDCRL)

The NDCRL, formerly known as NDDL, was established in 2018 under the guidance of the late Dr. Amar Jyoti. His vision was to raise the research profile of Daulat Ram College.

The lab conducts training and internship programs titled “Fundamental Techniques in Cancer Research” for UG, PG, and Ph.D. students, introducing them to experimental cancer biology research and building foundational skills in the life sciences.

The lab’s initiatives continue to inspire students to pursue excellence in science and technology.

Zoology

The Department of Zoology features spacious, air-conditioned laboratories—two large and one small—each with LCD projectors to enhance practical learning.

The instrument room includes advanced equipment such as:

• Laminar hood
• Orbital shaker
• Centrifuges
• UV transilluminator
• pH meter
• Homogenizer

The department has a modern Zoology Museum with specimens, slides, and bones for Osteological studies. A dedicated Preparation Room manages chemical needs for experimental work.

The departmental library is stocked with essential academic books, supporting the learning and research needs of both students and faculty.

Laboratories

The College has well equipped and well managed laboratories for all the Science Courses offered, viz. Bio-Chemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Physics and Zoology. The Departments of Nutrition & Health Education, Maths and Psychology also have separate well equipped labs.

Reproductive Epidemiology Laboratory

The Reproductive Epidemiology Laboratory, housed within the Department of Zoology, is dedicated to advancing research in reproductive health through epidemiological and molecular investigations. Integrating clinical, population-based, and laboratory-based approaches, the lab addresses critical issues such as reproductive health disorders, antimicrobial menace, and post-Covid sequelae. Led by Dr. Jyoti Taneja and Dr. Sunita K. Yadav, the lab specializes in reproductive biology, molecular epidemiology, and public health, contributing to high-impact research, funded projects, and community-driven initiatives. Key research areas include studying post-COVID-19 health effects, adolescent reproductive infections, community health trends, and antimicrobial studies. The lab also emphasizes digital health education to improve awareness of reproductive health and sexually transmitted infections. Equipped with essential facilities, including ELISA reader, -20 Freezer, molecular biology workstations and data analytics tools, the lab provides students with hands-on training in epidemiological research, laboratory diagnostics, antimicrobial assays and scientific communication.

Caenorhabditis Elegans Research Laboratory

In order to understand the mechanism of gut microbiota-induced microbial translocation and inflammation, and the role of FMT to reverse the microbial translocation, it is imperative to developan appropriate animal model. C. elegans is an important animal model system that has been theplatform for many discoveries in biology, including key findings in the fields of neurobiology, development and small RNAs (Fire et al., 1998;). C. elegans lives in temperate soil environments. It is commonly found in rotting fruits and stems and appears to feed on a variety of differentmicrobes, which can be nutritious or pathogenic. C. elegans has a simple transparent body plan, which has facilitated many studies in the worm.

Music Instruments Lab

The department of music was established in 1971 and since then its dedicated faculty has been working for academic & cultural growth of college. Two streams of classical music are offered by the department – vocal and instrumental (Sitar). The department offers B.A. Program Music in Vocal & Sitar. It also offers Harmonium as skill enhancement course. The department also registers students for B.A. Honours course and M.A. Music for which classes are held at Faculty of Music, University of Delhi. The department is well equipped with musical instruments to cater to the needs of the courses offered. It has Sitars for learning instrumental music. It is equipped with instruments like Tanpuras and Harmonium for vocal accompaniment. There are fine Tabla Jodis to provide accompaniment. It also has electronic Tanpura (RAGINI).