Jaipur National University (JNU), established on 22 October 2007, is a private university located in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, India.[1] Founded through an[which?] ordinance passed by the Government of Rajasthan.[citation needed]
Type | Private |
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Established | 2007 |
Chairperson | Dr. Sandeep Bakshi |
Vice-Chancellor | Professor H.N Verma |
Academic staff | 400 |
Students | 77000 |
Location | , , |
Affiliations | University Grants Commission, DEB, AICTE, AIU, NAAC |
Website | jnujaipur.ac.in |
Jaipur National University came into existence in the year 2007. Two professional institutes of the Seedling Academy, established in 2002, with several technical and professional programs of studies, were re-branded as a university.[citation needed] The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission under section 2(f).[2] The School of Distance Education and Learning was accorded approval by the Joint Committee of the AICTE- DEC for offering certain programs through Distance Education mode.[citation needed]
As an interdisciplinary institution the university offers multiple programs in different colleges.
Jaipur National University and its degrees are recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC),[4] All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).[5] They are authorized to deliver distance learning course per the Distance Education Bureau (DEB).[6] The university was accredited by the NAAC (National Accreditation and Assessment Council) in 2015.[7][8]
The university is accredited by the Bar council of India, Pharmacy Council of India,[9] Indian Nursing Council (INC),[10] National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE),[11] Bar Council of India[12] and Medical Council of India (MCI).[13]
The university has been ranked by India Today in 2013, 2014 and 2015 as one of India's Top 30 universities.[14]
SiliconIndia has ranked the university in the MBA Top 20 private universities.[15]
BioSpectrum India has ranked the university in the Top 20 Biotech schools.[16]
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