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About Jawaharlal Nehru University [JNU]
Jawaharlal Nehru University is a public major research university located in New Delhi, India. It was established in 1969 and named after Jawaharlal Nehru, India first Prime Minister. The university is known for leading faculties and research emphasis on social sciences and applied sciences.
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Courses Offered
by Jawaharlal Nehru University [JNU]
Bachelor of Technology + Master of Technology
Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics And Communication Engineering
Master of Technology
Computer Science & Technology, Biotechnology, Data Science, Nano Science And Technology, Nano Electronics, Statistical Computing
Bachelor of Arts (Hons)
French, Japanese, Arabic, German, Spanish, Korean, Russian, Chinese, Pashto, Persian
Master of Arts
Economics, Political Science, English, Politics, Geography, Development Studies, Linguistics, International Studies, Sociology, Labour And Development, Hindi, Ancient History, Arts and Aesthetics, Medieval History, Philosophy, French, Sanskrit, Japanese, Spanish, Korean, Arabic, Russian Studies, German, Urdu, Chinese, Disaster Management, Persian, Pashto
Master of Science
Biotechnology, Life Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Molecular Medicine, Physics, Mathematics
Certification
Linguistics, Sanskrit & Pali, Urdu, Proficiency in Pashto, Proficiency in Hebrew, Proficiency In Mongolian, Proficiency Bahasa Indonesia
Streams & Courses
offered by Jawaharlal Nehru University [JNU]
Business Management
1 courseEngineering
2 coursesArts
3 coursesComputer Applications
1 courseScience
3 coursesDiploma
3 coursesPh.D
1 courseCertification
1 courseMedical
1 courseUniversity Gallery
Jawaharlal Nehru University [JNU] Highlights 2025
Key facts and institutional overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | 1959 |
| Established | Institute Type | 1959 |
| Approved By | UGC, AICTE |
| NIRF Rank | 9 (overall) |
| Entrance Exam | GATE, CAT, JEE Advanced |
| Application Mode | Online & Offline |
| Admission Criteria | Merit in qualifying exam + Entrance Test / Interview (program-dependent) |
| Placement Details | Placements at IIT Madras 2025: BTech CSE median package is Rs 46.0 LPA, while the IIT Madras CSE average package 2025 stood at Rs 53.2 LPA. IITM MBA Placements 2025:: MBA students got placed with the highest package of Rs 35.5 LPA and average package of Rs 17.9 LPA. 764 UG students and 652 PG students were placed during 2023-24 placements as per the Indian Institute of Technology Madras NIRF 2025 overall report. IIT Madras Course-wise average package 2025 : BTech CSE average package is Rs 53.2 LPA; MTech CSE average package is Rs 29.0 LPA; MSc Physics average package is Rs 12.5 LPA; MBA average package is Rs 17.9 LPA; PhD Aerospace Engineering average package is Rs 31.4 LPA. |
Jawaharlal Nehru University [JNU] Infrastructure
Campus infrastructure and facilities overview
Admission
Course-wise eligibility and selection process
| Course | Eligibility | Selection Process |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Business Administration | Bachelors degree with 50% marks (Math/Stats at 10+2 or UG for some specializations) (propelld.com, shiksha.com) | Based on CUCET (entrance + scholarship). Scores from CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT accepted. Apply ? take CUCET ? shortlisting ? seat allotment & fee payment |
| Bachelor of Technology + Master of Technology | 10+2 with PCM | Entrance Test + Interview |
| Bachelor of Arts (Hons) | 10+2 with 50% marks | Admission via CUCET and merit evaluation |
| Master of Computer Application | BCA/B.Sc (IT/CSE) or equivalent with 50% marks | Admission via CUCET (PG) or CUET-PG, followed by counseling |
| Master of Arts | Bachelor degree with 50% marks | Through CUCET PG or CUET-PG, followed by merit-based admission |
| Master of Science | B.Sc in relevant discipline with 35-50% marks | Through CUCET PG or CUET-PG, and merit-based shortlisting |
| Master of Technology | Graduation in relevant stream with 50% aggregate | GATE and Personal Interview |
| Post Graduate Diploma | Relevant UG degree with 50% marks (course-specific) | Entrance via CUCET PG or merit, then seat allotment |
| Ph.D | Masters degree with 55% marks or NET/GATE/JRF qualified | Based on CU Ph.D Entrance Test / NET / GPAT / UGC-CSIR + interview |
| Master of Philosophy | Postgraduation | Entrance Test + Interview |
| Bachelor of Science + Master of Science | 10+2 with Science | Entrance Test + Interview |
| Diploma | 10+2 pass (stream-specific) | Based on CUCET + merit marks |
| Certification | 10+2 or Graduation | Direct Admission |
| Master of Public Health | Graduation (criteria similar to other PG courses) | Merit + PI |
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