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Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi

New Delhi, DelhiEstd. 1969UGC, NAAC5000 intakeCentral University (UGC)
Fees / year
₹15,000
Courses
12+
NIRF Overall
#9
Established
1969

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NIRF ranking of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi?

In the NIRF 2025 rankings, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi is ranked #2 among universities, #9 overall and #21 for research.

What was the JoSAA 2026 cutoff for Computer Science and Engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi?

In JoSAA 2026, Computer Science and Engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi closed at JEE Main rank 36,117 for General gender-neutral seats (opening rank 18,888). Closing ranks for other categories: EWS 6,340, OBC-NCL 13,860, SC 6,219 and ST 2,859.

What is the fee at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi?

First-year tuition at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi is ₹15,000 for its postgraduate programmes. Fees are per year and may change for new batches; confirm with the college before paying.

Which courses does Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi offer?

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi offers 12 programmes in Science and Engineering, including Master of Science and Bachelor of Technology.

Is Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi a government or private institution?

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi is a government institution in New Delhi, Delhi, established in 1969. It is affiliated to Central University (UGC).

Which bodies approve or accredit Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi?

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi lists approval or accreditation from UGC and NAAC.

Do students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi get scholarships or fee waivers?

In 2023–24, 2,533 of its 4,914 students had their full tuition fee reimbursed: 2,533 by the institution (NIRF 2025 data).

How many students study at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi?

4,914 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 41.8% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).

Sources

Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

Courses and fees: as listed for Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.

Last updated 10 October 2026.

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