Jaipur National University
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| Motto | Sharing the joy of learning |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 2007 |
| Chairperson | Sandeep Bakshi |
| Vice-Chancellor | K. L. Sharma |
Academic staff | 400 |
| Students | 10,000 |
| Location | , , |
| Affiliations | UGC, AICTE, AIU |
| Website | jnujaipur |
Jaipur National University is a private university located in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.[1][2] Established October 22, 2007, through an Ordinance of the Government of Rajasthan. The university offers interdisciplinary programs in both traditional and distance mode.
The University
Jaipur National University (JNU), Jaipur came into existence in the year 2007. Two professional institutes of the Seedling Group, established in 2002, with several technical & professional programmes of studies, were merged with the University to form its major part. In 2008, an expert panel of UGC members accorded approval to our programmes under Clause 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956.[3] The School of Distance Education and Learning was accorded approval by the Joint Committee of the UGC- AICTE- DEC for offering programmes through Distance Education mode.
Academics
As an interdisciplinary institution the university offers multiple programs in different colleges.
- School of Business & Management
- School of Computer & Systems Sciences
- School of Education
- School of Engineering & Technology
- School of Hotel Management & Catering Technology
- School of Languages, Literature & Society
- School of Life & Basic Sciences
- School of Nursing
- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- School of Social Sciences
- Seedling Institute of Media Studies
- Seedling School of Law & Governance
- Institute for Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Jaipur
The Institute for Medical Sciences and Research Centre has a 390 bedded multispecialty hospital.[4]
Accreditation
Jaipur National University (JNU) and the Degrees awarded by them are recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC),[5] All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)[6] and the Distance Education Bureau (DEB).[7] The university was accredited by the NAAC (National Accreditation and Assessment Council) in 2015.[8]
Ranking
The university has been ranked by India Today in 2013, 2014 and 2015 as one of India's Top 30 universities.[9]
SiliconIndia has ranked the university in the MBA Top 20 private universities.[10]
BioSpectrum India has ranked the university in the Top 20 Biotech schools.[11]
References
- ^ "Jaipur National University". www.4icu.org. Retrieved Mar 21, 2013.
- ^ "collegedunia.com - Jaipur National University". collegedunia.com. Retrieved Mar 21, 2013.
- ^ "UGC Act-1956" (PDF). mhrd.gov.in/. Secretary, University Grants Commission. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "Institute for Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Jaipur". www.jnujaipur.ac.in/. Jaipur National University. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ "University Grants Commission". www.ugc.ac.in. Retrieved Feb 12, 2015.
- ^ "All India Council for Technical Education" (PDF). www.aicte-india.org. Retrieved Feb 12, 2015.
- ^ "Distance Education Bureau" (PDF). www.ugc.ac.in. Retrieved Feb 12, 2015.
- ^ "National Accreditation and Assessment Council". www.naac.gov.in. Retrieved July 27, 2015.
- ^ "India Today Top 30 Universities". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved Nov 23, 2015.
- ^ "Private Universities India". www.siliconindia.com. Retrieved Nov 23, 2015.
- ^ "Top 20 Private Biotech Schools, 2013". www.biospectrumindia.com. Retrieved Nov 23, 2015.