Jawaharlal Nehru University- Scholarships

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Jawaharlal Nehru University, a distinguished public research institution in New Delhi, was established in 1969. Its 1019.38-acre campus supports over 8,800 students and over 600 faculty, maintaining a 1:10 faculty-student ratio. JNU offers over 185 undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across its 10 Schools and 4 Special Centres. Admissions are primarily through CUET-UG, CUET-PG, JEE Main, and CEED. It holds a prestigious NAAC A++ accreditation with a 3.91 grade point and consistently ranks among India's top institutions, securing the 2nd position in the NIRF 'University' category in 2024. JNU is particularly strong in social sciences, humanities, foreign languages, and applied sciences, known for its interdisciplinary approach and research emphasis. Students benefit from state-of-the-art infrastructure, including a vast central library, modern computer labs, and advanced research facilities. Campus life offers residential options with 18 hostels for over 7,300 students, diverse dining choices, and extensive sports amenities. JNU actively fosters global engagement through numerous international collaborations, with MoUs with universities in over 48 countries. These partnerships facilitate faculty and student exchange programs with institutions like the University of Kasse, Penn State University, and the University of Sydney. Graduates consistently achieve strong career outcomes, with reported highest overall placements reaching INR 33 LPA and on-campus packages up to INR 16 LPA in 2023, reflecting the high caliber of JNU's alumni.