ABOUT
Overview
Jawaharlal Nehru University is the foremost university in India, and a world-renowned centre for teaching and research. Ranked number one in India by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a Grade Point of 3.91 (on a scale of 4), JNU was ranked no 3 among all universities in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework, Government of India, in 2016 and no 2 in 2017. JNU also received the Best University Award from the President of India in 2017.
AT A GLANCE
Key information
Established
1966
Ownership
Public / Government
Accreditation
NAAC A, UGC, NIRF, AICTE, INC
Stream
Humanities
Location
Delhi, Delhi
ACADEMICS
Courses offered
25 programmes at JNU
Undergraduate3
Postgraduate22
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech.
Integrated B.Tech. + M.Tech. in Computer Science and...
M.A.
M.A. in Ancient History
M.A
M.A. in Arts and Aesthetics
M.A.
M.A. in Development and Labour Studies
MA
M.A. in Economics
M.A.
M.A. in Economics (Specialization in World Economy)
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M.A.
M.A. in English
M.A.
M.A. in French and Francophone Studies
M.A.
M.A. in Geography
M.A.
M.A. in Hindi
M.A
M.A. in International Relations and Area Stuides
M.A.
M.A. in Political Science
M.A.
M.A. in Politics (Specialization in International St...
M.A.
M.A. in Sanskrit
M.A.
M.A. in Sociology
M.A.
M.A. in Urdu
M.Sc.
M.Sc. in Biotechnology
M.Sc
M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences
M.Sc.
M.Sc. in Life Sciences
M.Sc.
M.Sc. in Physics
M.Tech.
M.Tech.
MCA
Master of Computer Applications
GALLERY
Campus photos
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CAMPUS LIFE
Facilities
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