Jawaharlal Nehru University: Statistics

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# 14 of 876 In India
# 4 of 64 In Haryana
# 4 of 24 In Delhi
# 127 of 14,131 For International Relations and Diplomacy
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Acceptance rate

13%

Enrollment

4,543

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate13%
Admissions RequirementsSenior school certificate (10+2) or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarJuly to May (July - December; January-May)
Enrollment4,543

We've calculated the 13% acceptance rate for Jawaharlal Nehru University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Jawaharlal Nehru University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Centre : Law and Governance

Government Law

Centre : Molecular Medicine

Medical Technology Medicine

Centre : Nano Sciences

Nanotechnology

Centre : Sanskrit Studies

Sanskrit

Course/Programme : Study of Discrimination and Exclusion

Social Sciences

Course/Programme : Women's Studies

Women's Studies

School : Arts and Aesthetics

Aesthetics Arts and Humanities Cinema and Television Theatre Visual Arts

School : Biotechnology

Biotechnology

School : Computational and Integrative Sciences

Construction Engineering Information Technology

School : Computer and Systems Sciences

Computer Science

School : Environmental Sciences

Environmental Studies

School : International Studies

International Relations and Diplomacy

School : Language, Literature and Cultural Studies

Cultural Studies Literature Modern Languages

School : Life Sciences

Biological and Life Sciences

School : Physical Sciences

Physics

School : Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Unit : Archives of Contemporary History

Contemporary History

Unit : Educational Research Record

Educational Research

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No Yes Yes
Biology No Yes Yes
Business No Yes Yes
Chemistry No Yes Yes
Computer Science No Yes Yes
Economics No Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No Yes Yes
Mathematics No Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics No Yes Yes
Psychology No Yes Yes

Master's Degree

Aesthetics Ancient Civilizations Arabic Biological and Life Sciences Business Administration Chinese Development Studies Economics English Environmental Studies French Geography German Hindi History International Relations and Diplomacy Japanese Korean Linguistics Medieval Studies Persian Philosophy Physics Political Sciences Russian Sanskrit Sociology Spanish Translation and Interpretation Urdu

Master of Philosophy

African Studies American Studies Ancient Civilizations Arabic Asian Studies Biological and Life Sciences Biotechnology Canadian Studies Chemistry Chinese Community Health Comparative Politics Computer Science Demography and Population East Asian Studies Economics Educational Sciences English European Studies Film French Geography German Government Hindi History International Relations and Diplomacy International Studies Japanese Korean Latin American Studies Linguistics Media Studies Molecular Biology Nanotechnology Persian Philosophy Physics Political Sciences Portuguese Russian Sanskrit South Asian Studies Southeast Asian Studies Spanish Theatre Translation and Interpretation Urdu Visual Arts Women's Studies

Doctor of Philosophy

African Studies American Studies Arabic Asian Studies Biological and Life Sciences Biotechnology Canadian Studies Chemistry Chinese Community Health Comparative Politics Computer Science Demography and Population Economics Educational Sciences English European Studies Film French Geography German Government Hindi History International Relations and Diplomacy Japanese Korean Latin American Studies Linguistics Mathematics Media Studies Medieval Studies Molecular Biology Nanotechnology Pacific Area Studies Persian Philosophy Physics Political Sciences Russian Sanskrit South Asian Studies Spanish Theatre Translation and Interpretation Urdu Visual Arts Women's Studies

Research profile

Jawaharlal Nehru University is a world-class research university with 25,081 scientific papers published and 442,050 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Computer Science, Biochemistry, and Political Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
13,630 / 320,512
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
12,340 / 155,804
Chemistry
11,965 / 297,129
Environmental Science
11,833 / 246,892
Engineering
10,232 / 217,868
Physics
9,085 / 183,880
Medicine
8,261 / 175,983
Computer Science
7,994 / 127,816
Biochemistry
7,838 / 200,317
Political Science
7,766 / 74,415
Geography and Cartography
7,441 / 122,671
Genetics
7,350 / 181,005
Organic chemistry
6,634 / 183,656
Law
6,527 / 71,369
Quantum and Particle physics
6,045 / 118,986
Sociology
5,913 / 63,034
Geology
5,636 / 150,419
History
5,566 / 69,892
Ecology
5,420 / 144,997
Philosophy
5,182 / 60,216
Economics
4,601 / 58,261
Archaeology
4,504 / 61,139
Materials Science
4,419 / 95,557
Pathology
3,691 / 71,873
Paleontology
3,535 / 95,756
Psychology
3,445 / 55,178
Mathematics
3,376 / 55,783
Business
3,298 / 42,924
Linguistics
2,831 / 33,714
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,694 / 37,133
Development Studies
2,652 / 37,188
Botany
2,495 / 75,080
Statistics
2,476 / 46,064
Optics
2,228 / 43,186
Immunology
2,035 / 46,475
Art & Design
2,018 / 19,589
Electrical Engineering
1,963 / 32,164
Metallurgy
1,849 / 47,816
Machine Learning
1,796 / 32,492
Public Health
1,752 / 38,651

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

86 Notable alumni

Pramod Ranjan

1. Pramod Ranjan

1980-. (aged 46)
journalist
Pramod Ranjan is an Indian author, social worker and journalist. He has worked for Bharatendu Shikhar (Shimla), Gram Parivesh, Dhramshala based Divya Himachal, Punjab Kesari, Dainik Bhaskar, and Amar Ujala. He was managing editor of the Forward Press magazine from 2011 to 2019.
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Abas Basir

2. Abas Basir

1968-. (aged 58)
politician
Abas Basir is an Afghan academic and politician who served as the Minister of Higher Education from 14 September 2020 to 15 August 2021. He also held various significant national and international posts. He has served as Director General of South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme (SACEP) who was nominated by the Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan for a term...
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Abdul Sattar Murad

3. Abdul Sattar Murad

1957-. (aged 69)
diplomat politician
Abdul Sattar Murad is a politician in Afghanistan.
Shri Mohan Jain

4. Shri Mohan Jain

1949-. (aged 77)
biologist botanist
Shri Mohan Jain is an Indian-born plant biotechnology scientist. He worked several years for the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna. He has done research on genetically modified food, mutation breeding, ornamental plants, date palm, and tropical fruit, such as banana. He has edited 44 internationally sold books.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names JNUजवाहरलाल नेहरू विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1969
Academic calendar July to May (July - December; January-May)
Address New Mehrauli Road New Delhi, 110 067 India
City Population 26,495,000
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