About JNU

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) — public non-profit university. It is located in New Delhi, India. It is a modern higher education institution, established in 1969. As an active member of Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Association of Indian Universities (AIU), International Forum of Public Universities (IFPU), JNU is participating in developing the academic environment.

QS World University Rankings collects data on the best institutions in the world, according to which JNU is on top-610. The university is highly rated by the independent university ranking THE. It is in the top-80.

JNU offers bachelor and master programs in different fields of study.

Location
New Delhi, India
Establishment year
1969
Students
8,805
International students
240
Female students
47%

Place in ratings

Rating QS
2023 
#612
Rating THE
2022 
#78

JNU tuition fees

The academic calendar at JNU is divided into two semesters, as in many other universities in India. For convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. The tuition fee at JNU for foreign students varies depending on the program and starts from 2,199 USD per year. On the official website of the university, you can find all the up-to-date information on tuition fees and available scholarships.

Accommodation, transportation, study materials, meals and personal expenses are all things to consider before applying to university.

Academic calendar
Semesters
Scholarships
No
Bachelor
Foreign
2,199 USD/year
Master
Foreign
2,199 USD/year

JNU campus

JNU has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. University students have access to the library. It contains a collection of scientific papers, textbooks and fiction. Not only locals study at JNU, but also students from other countries. The variety of cultures represented broadens the horizons of students and fills student life with all sorts of activities, the purpose of which is cultural exchange.

Campus Type
Urban
Library
Yes

What to do after graduation

There are many options to stay in the country after completing your studies at the university. One of them is to get an offer from an employer and apply for a work visa. Detailed information can be found on the embassy website. You can find other options for immigration in our article.

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Universities in this city

Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
TitleCountryCityBachelorMaster
5469University of DelhiIndiaNew Delhi
 
516 USD
from  618 USD
to  620 USD
94315Jawaharlal Nehru UniversityIndiaNew Delhi
from  2,199 USD
to  3,299 USD
from  2,199 USD
to  3,299 USD
97416Indira Gandhi National Open UniversityIndiaNew Delhi
 
 
 
 
151242All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New DelhiIndiaNew Delhi
 
 
 
 
169851National Islamic UniversityIndiaNew Delhi
 
2,500 USD
 
2,500 USD

Universities in this country

Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
TitleCountryCityBachelorMaster
2191Indian Institute of Science, BengaluruIndiaBengaluru
 
 
 
 
3252Indian Institute of Technology DelhiIndiaDelhi
 
745 USD
 
2,999 USD
3363Indian Institute of Technology BombayIndiaMumbai
 
8,736 USD
from  5,385 USD
to  26,301 USD
3704Indian Institute of Technology, MadrasIndiaChennai
 
1,091 USD
 
848 USD
3805Indian Institute of Technology KanpurIndiaKanpur
 
1,091 USD
 
424 USD