The construction work began in 2008 and it was inaugurated in July 2010, ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games,[2] and also includes training area for Netball, Boxing, Women's Wrestling and Athletics.

[5] The university made an extensive upgrade plan to create a multi-purpose arena with both outdoor and indoor facilities and has training area for netball, boxing, women's wrestling and athletics but in 2014, the university decided to offer infrastructural facilities for rent to generate resources because of high maintenance.

[1] [2] and microbes free environment thus reducing the net tonnage of air conditioning required which passes through the root zone of the grass, for re-use after treatment Inaugurated on 15 July 2010, Delhi University Stadium hosted Rugby Sevens for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

The stadium, spread over an area of 10,000 metres, also served as the training venue for netball, boxing, women's wrestling and athletics during the Games.

[1] The Stadium is accessible via the underground Vishwavidyalay Station of the Delhi Metro railway.