JNU Delhi: Admissions 2026-27, Fees & Placement

About Jawaharlal Nehru University

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is one of Indiaâ€™s foremost institutions and a globally respected centre for teaching and research. Ranked number one in India by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an exceptional Grade Point of 3.91 on a scale of 4, JNU was placed at number three among all Indian universities in the 2016 National Institutional Ranking Framework and number two in 2017. In the same year, the University received the Best University Award from the President of India. Established by an Act of Parliament in 1966, JNU is a relatively young university, yet it has earned a remarkable reputation. The University was founded on the belief that ideas are a space for exploration, experimentation, and continuous inquiry, and that diverse perspectives form the foundation of intellectual engagement. With its serene, green campus set within the busy capital city, JNU offers an ideal environment for curious, creative, and analytical minds. 1499

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