Jagan Nath University, Jaipur
Jagan Nath University, Jaipur, Village Rampura, Tehsil Chaksu, Jaipur (Rajasthan) is a co-educational, residential, private university founded in 2008 in Rajasthan.[1] Professor H. L. Verma is Vice-Chancellor of the University.[2] The main campus of the university is located in the rural belt.
Prof. H.L. Verma at Jagan Nath University, Jaipur | |
Motto | Journey to Excellence |
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Type | State private university |
Established | 2008 |
Chancellor | Dr. Amit Gupta |
Vice-Chancellor | Prof. (Dr.) H. L. Verma |
Academic staff | 127 |
Students | 2500 |
Location | , 26.5487°N 75.9517°E |
Campus | Chaksu, Sitapura |
Affiliations | UGC, AIU, COA, BCI, COP, NAAC |
Website | Official website |
History
The University has been established & promoted by Jagannath Gupta Memorial Education Society, a registered non-profit organization, established in 1993. The Society was established in the memory of Late Sh. Jagan Nath Gupta, an industrialist, educationist, visionary and social reformer. The first educational institution, Jagan Institute of Management Studies, was established in 1993. Since then, the Society has gradually set up various educational institutions like Jagannath International Management School, Vasant Kunj, Jagan Nath University, NCR and Jagan Nath University, Jaipur. The university has set up an Institutional Incubation centre to promote the spirit of entrepreneurship in the students. Jagannath University is also the local chapter of SWAYAM an Indian Massive open online course (MOOC) platform.[3] SWAYAM is an initiative launched by the then Ministry of Human Resource Development (M.H.R.D.) (now Ministry of Education), Government of India under Digital India. UGC has approved the University after submission of compliance.[4]
Programs
The university offers Under-graduate, Diploma, Post-graduate, and Doctoral programs are offered in various streams such as engineering, management, law, architecture and planning, pharmacy, education, basic science, physiotherapy, computer applications and commerce.[5]
Accreditation
Jagan Nath University is a full-fledged university established and set up under the Rajasthan Private Universities Act, 2008.[6]
References
- "Microsoft Word - Jagannath Uni, Jaipur.doc" (PDF). Ugc.ac.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- "Swayam at Jagan Nath University, Jaipur" (PDF).
- "Courses" (PDF).
- "Private University in Jaipur, Rajasthan | Private University in India - Jagannath University | Colleges in Jaipur". www.jagannathuniversity.org. Retrieved 8 January 2021.