Jadavpur University, Kolkata established in 1955 is a State University, currently having 17th position in NIRF Ranking 2024 and 182 score out of 760 in QS Asia 2023. Jadavpur University Kolkata is approved by NCTE, COA, AICTE and UGC, and is accredited by NAAC-A. Admission in Jadavpur University is offered in Engineering, Humanities and Science at UG/ PG/ Doctorate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students.
| Institute Name | Jadavpur University, Kolkata |
| Estd. Year | 1955 |
| Approved/Recognised by | NCTE, COA, AICTE, UGC |
| Type | State University |
| Accreditation | NAAC-A |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Doctorate |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Suranjan Das |
| Address | 188, Raja S.C. Mallick Rd, Kolkata - 700032, West Bengal, India |
| Contact Number | 033-24572227, 23355215 |
| Official Website | https://jadavpuruniversity.in/ |
Jadavpur University was established in 1955 with the aim to promote higher education. It is an internationally recognised university which is dedicated to graduate global leaders. The University provides quality education along with societal services catering to the requirements of urban and rural populations. The aim is to grow into a socially responsible and diverse learning community which provides equal opportunity and quality education to everyone. The University is committed towards maintaining institutional and intellectual freedom, high standards of excellence, and promotes advanced learning. It is a State University approved by UGC and AICTE, accredited by NAAC with “A” grade, and recognised by NCTE, PCI, and COA.
Departments of Jadavpur University include:
Jadavpur University provides Under Graduation in, B.Pharm, B.Tech, B.Sc, and B.Arch, Post Graduation in M.Tech, ME, M.Pharm, and M.Arch, and Ph.D. To seek admission in the University, the students will have to fulfill the Qualification Norms mentioned in the table below:
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Courses |
Qualification Norms |
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B.Tech |
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B.Pharm |
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M.Tech (ME) |
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M.Pharm |
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Documents Required:
* To get more information, students are asked to visit the official website of Jadavpur University.
Jadavpur University provides financial aid and scholarships to the deserving students. The scholarships are provided for a certain amount on the basis of the Qualification Norms. To avail the scholarships, students must fulfill the norms as mentioned in the below table:
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Scholarships |
Qualification Norms |
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Swami Vivekananda Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship (SVMCM) |
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Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships for College and University Students |
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AICTE GATE Scholarship |
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Post Matric Scholarship for Minority |
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PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child |
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DST-Inspire Scholarship |
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* For more details, students are requested to visit the Jadavpur University website.
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
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17 out of 200 | 2024 (Overall) |
| 13 out of 200 | 2023 (Overall) | |
| 12 out of 200 | 2022 (Overall) | |
| 14 out of 200 | 2021 (Overall) | |
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1 out of 75 | 2022 (State Public Universities) |
| 2 out of 75 | 2021 (State Public Universities) | |
| 1 out of 70 | 2020 (State Public Universities) | |
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701-750 out of 1500 | 2023 (World) |
| 651-700 out of 1500 | 2022 (World) | |
| 651-700 out of 1500 | 2021 (World) | |
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1001-1200 out of 2345 | 2023 (World) |
| 801-1000 out of 2112 | 2022 (World) | |
| 801-1000 out of 1526 | 2021 (World) |
Jadavpur University has a Training and Placement Cell which invites various companies for campus placements. The Cell provides guidance and assistance to the students. The students are provided with training opportunities which helps them in enhancing their skills pertaining to the requirements of the industries. It also organises workshops, seminars, guest lectures, and conferences. It ensures that the students are provided with adequate internship and placement opportunities.
ITC, Hindustan Times, TCS, Accenture, IBM, PwC, Infosys, Wipro, Crest Premedia, Anderson, Andrew Yule, HSBC Bank, etc. are the recruiters providing different opportunities to the students.
The main campus of Jadavpur University is in South Kolkata and is spread over 60 acres of land on Raja Subodh Chandra Mallik Road. It is at a distance of 15 kms from Howrah station by road, 8kms from Sealdah Station by rail, 3 kms from Metro Railway Terminus at Tollygunge by road, and 25 kms from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport by road. The campus can be approached by public transport from every part of Kolkata. The University provides different facilities for the benefit of the students which include guest house, SC / ST Cell, clubs, and more as follows:
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