The University of Delhi formerly known as Delhi University (DU) is a public central university located in Delhi, India. It is wholly funded by the Govt. of India. It was established in 1922 as a unitary, teaching and residential university by an Act of the Central Legislative Assembly. The President of India is the Visitor, the Vice President is the Chancellor and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India is the Pro-Chancellor of the university. The University of Delhi has been consistently placed at the No.1 rank by the India Today survey for many years.