JAGANNATH UNIVERSITY

Jagan Nath University (JNU), Jaipur is a private multidisciplinary university located in Rajasthan. The university was established by an Act of the Rajasthan State Legislature, Act No. 19 of 2008, dated 16 April 2008. It was established with the objective of providing quality higher education, promoting research, developing professional skills and preparing students for changing career opportunities. The university is approved under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956. It received NAAC ‘A’ Grade accreditation in 2022 and is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Its B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture programme has also received accreditation from ICAR.

The university's main campus is situated at NH-12, Chaksu Bypass, Tonk Road, Jaipur, Rajasthan – 303901. It also has a campus at Sitapura Industrial Area in Jaipur. The main campus is designed to provide an academic environment supported by classrooms, laboratories, libraries, research facilities, student activities and other campus amenities.

Jagan Nath University offers a broad range of undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes. Its academic areas include Engineering & Technology, Architecture & Planning, Management, Law, Agriculture, Education, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Paramedical Sciences, Naturopathy & Yogic Science and other professional disciplines. Ph.D. programmes are also available in selected areas. The university states that its academic system incorporates elements of NEP 2020, skill development, industry interaction, research and practical learning.

The Faculty of Engineering & Technology provides opportunities for students interested in technical and engineering education, while programmes in management, law, agriculture, pharmacy, healthcare and education provide students with options across different professional fields. The university also emphasizes project-based learning, practical exposure and industry interaction as part of its academic approach.

Research and innovation are important components of the university's academic ecosystem. Students and faculty members are encouraged to participate in research activities, conferences, projects and academic collaborations. The university also conducts curricular and extracurricular activities, including sports, cultural programmes and other student-development initiatives.