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JNU BSc Courses & Fees 2025: Dates, Eligibility, Selection, Application, Cutoff, Placements

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JNU BSc Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 864 - 3.1L
Median Package 10L
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  • CUET
  • NCHMCT JEE
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  • 10+2 score45%
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    Q:   What is the median package received during JNU placements?
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    Candidates can check the table below to know course-wise median package offered to UG 3-year, UG 4-year and PG 2-year:

    Course  

    Median Package (2022)

    Median Package (2023)

    Median Package (2024)

    UG 3-year

    INR 6 LPA

    INR 8 LPA

    INR 6.5 LPA

    UG 4-year

    0

    INR 10 LPA

    INR 6.5 LPA

    PG 2-year

    INR 7.95 LPA

    INR 9.5 LPA

    INR 9.5 LPA

    Q:   What is the average placement package offered during JNU placements?
    A: 

    The average package received by School of Engineering students during the placement drive 2023 stood at INR 11 LPA.

    Q:   Which courses of JNU are under CUET?
    A: 

    Admission to Jawaharlal Nehru University BA (Hons) in Foreign Languages, BSc-MSc Integrated Programme in Ayurveda Biology and Certificate of Proficiencey (COP) courses is through CUET (UG). Only the aspirants with a valid score of CUET are eligible to take admission in these courses. Moreover, the application for the same has to be submitted by visiting the JNU admission portal. 

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    Q:   Can I get admission to JNU with a score of 70 marks?
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    With a score of 70 in JNUEE exam, students can easily get admission to any of the UG and PG course available at JNU. The JNU UG cutoff 2024 ranged between 55.33 and 69.78 for the General AI category candidates. Under which, the courses with the highest cutoff and lowest cutoff were BA (Hons) in French and BA(Hons) in Pashto, respectively.

    Check out the courses available for the candidates having a score 70 or below for the General AI category candidates:

    Course2024
    B.A. (Hons.) in Arabic58.89
    B.A. (Hons.) in Chinese64.56
    B.A. (Hons.) in French74.11
    BA(Hons.) in German71.44
    B.A. (Hons.) in Japanese71.67
    B.A. (Hons.) in Korean66.11
    B.A. (Hons.) in Persian60
    BA(Hons) in Russian63.56
    BA(Hons) in Spanish72
    B.A. (Hons.) in Pashto57.89
    Certificate of Proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia43.78
    Certificate of Proficiency in Mongolian31.78
    Certificate of Proficiency in Urdu42.67
    Certificate of Proficiency in Hebrew52
    Certificate of Proficiency in Sanskrit38.44
    Certificate of Proficiency in Sanskrit Computational Linguistics51.78
    Certificate of Proficiency in Uzbek31.33
    Certificate of Proficiency in Vedic Culture43.56
    Certificate of Proficiency in Yoga Philosophy49.56
    B.Sc. in Ayurveda Biology46.9
    Certificate of Proficiency in Health Awareness and Wellness56.78
    Certificate of Proficiency in Indian Philosophy63.11

     

    Q:   What is the previous year's JNU JNUEE cutoff?
    A: 

    JNU admission 2023 to MA and M.Tech courses is based on JNUEE/ JNU CUET UG 2023 scores. As per cutoff 2022,  M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies stood close at 107, which is the highest score of all the courses for General category All India candidates. Tabulated below are the closing scores for JNU cutoff 2022 for top 5 courses: 

    Course2022
    M.Tech. in Computer Science and Technology31
    M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies107
    M.Tech in Data Science28
    M.Tech. in Nanoelectronics2
    M.Tech. in Nanoscience2
    Q:   Which entrance exam is accepted for MBA admission at JNU?
    A: 

    For admission to the MBA course, the candidate should have appeared for the CAT entrance examination. Candidates can apply for the course only with a valid score on this exam. JNU shortlists candidates based on CAT score for the group discussion and personal interview rounds. Apart from this, aspirants must check out the eligibility requirements as well. To check out the CAT application process, fee, and other details, Click Here.

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    JNU BSc Fees 2025

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    ₹ 864 - 3.15 L
    ₹ 1.27 K - 80 K
    ₹ 50
    ₹ 210 - 263
    ₹ 2.4 K - 3.95 L
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    Q:   Which all scholarships are offered by JNU?
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    JNU offers scholarships in the form of financial assistance to all the meritorious and deserving candidates. Some of the scholarships offered at JNU are as follows:

    JNU Scholarships
    Merit-cum-means ScholarshipFord Foundation ScholarshipFour G Parthasarathi Endowment Fellowship
    Dr Sheila Zurbrigg FellowshipTendulkar ScholarshipProf. Nurul Hasan Scholarship
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    JNU BSc Admission Dates 2025

    DatesUpcoming Events
    26 Dec '25 - 25 Mar '26
    NCHMCT JEE 2026 registrationOngoing
    25 Apr '26
    NCHMCT JEE 2026 exam date
    Apr '26
    CUET UG 2026 Intimation SlipTentative
    May '26
    CUET UG 2026 Admit CardTentative
    11 May '26 - 31 May '26
    CUET 2026 Exam
    DatesPast Events
    23 Feb '26 - 26 Feb '26
    CUET 2026 Application Process (Re-opened)
    3 Jan '26 - 4 Feb '26
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    Q:   What is the last date for JNU admission?
    A: 

    Jawaharlal Nehru University accepts CUET-UG and CUET-PG entrance test scores for admission to several undergraduate, postgraduate, certificate and PG Diploma courses. The University also accepts a few national-level entrance exam scores for admission to courses such as BTech, MBA, etc. For admission to BA (Hons.) in Foreign Languages, BSc-MSc Integrated programme in Ayurveda Biology and Certificate of Proficiency courses, JNU accepts CUET-UG scores. 

    • The registration window for CUET UG for Jawaharlal Nehru University admission UG courses usually open by February. Further, the CUET UG is held between May and June.
    Q:   Can I get admission to JNU without CUET?
    A: 

    No, candidates can get admission to JNU without CUET if applying for UG and PG courses. To get admission at Jawaharlal Nehru University, candidates must appear for th CUET exam. JNU admission to most of the UG, PG and Diploma courses are based on candidates' performance in the CUET-UG & CUET-PG scores. For JNU MBA admission 2025, CUET-PG is not valid and is dependent on CAT scores.  Also, PhD admissions do not require CUET. 

    Q:   What is the cutoff of JNU for 2025 admission?
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    JNU CUET UG cutoff 2025 has been released for admission to various UG courses and specialisations. The cutoff was released for different categories such as General, OBC and SC categories belonging to the All India quota. The cutoff scores varied between 33.8 and 74.4, among the General AI category candidates.  Among the OBC AI category candidates, the closing ranks varied between 29.16 and 69.64.  The branch-wise cutoff ranks for the General AI category has been provided in the table below:

    Course2025
    B.A. (Hons.) in Arabic62.49
    B.A. (Hons.) in Chinese67.79
    B.A. (Hons.) in French74.4
    B.A. (Hons.) in German70.43
    B.A. (Hons.) in Japanese74.01
    B.A. (Hons.) in Korean68.86
    B.A. (Hons.) in Persian64.03
    B.A. (Hons.) in Russian65.76
    B.A. (Hons.) in Spanish70.07
    B.A. (Hons.) in Pashto59.28
    Certificate of Proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia54.35
    Certificate of Proficiency in Mongolian45.33
    Certificate of Proficiency in Urdu38.75
    Advanced Diploma in Mass Media in Urdu– / –
    Certificate of Proficiency in Pali35.99
    Integrated B.Sc.+M.Sc.in Ayurveda Biology (AYBU)– / –
    Certificate of Proficiency in Hebrew59.49
    Certificate of Proficiency in Pashto42.95
    Certificate of Proficiency in Sanskrit45.36
    Certificate of Proficiency in Sanskrit Computational Linguistics33.8
    Certificate of Proficiency in Uzbek46.52
    Certificate of Proficiency in Vedic Culture45.11
    Certificate of Proficiency in Yoga Philosophy55.49
    B.Sc. in Ayurveda Biology– / –
    Certificate of Proficiency in Natya Shastra47.7
    Certificate of Proficiency in Health Awareness and Wellness60.23
    Certificate of Proficiency in Indian Philosophy60.61
    Q:   What is the cut off for JNU 2025?
    A: 

    JNU cutoff 2025 is out for admission to MA, MSc, MTech and MCA based on CUET- PG. For the General AI category, in the first round, the cutoff ranged from 27.33 and 99.33. MA in Hindi was the toughest for this category, followed by MA in Hindi Translation and MA in Sanskrit. Please note that this data only applies to the General AI category quota, and other categories, rounds and specialisations will reflect different cutoffs. Below is the JNU CUET-PG cutoff 2025 for Round 1 for the General AI quota.

    CourseCUET PG Cutoff 2025 (R1 AI- Quota) 
    M.Tech. in Nanoscience27.33
    M.Tech. in Nanoelectronics32
    M.A. in Persian32.33
    M.A. in Arts and Aesthetics46.33
    PG Diploma in Big Data Analytics (PGDT)48.33
    M.Tech in Data Science48.67
    M.A. in Russian50.33
    M.Sc. in Computational and Integrative Sciences (Complex Systems)50.33
    M.Tech. in Computer Science and Technology50.67
    M.A. in German Translation, Translation, and Interpretation54
    M.A. in Japanese54.33
    M.Sc. in Chemistry58.33
    M.A. in Korean59.33
    M.A. in Spanish59.33
    M.A. in Disaster Studies61.67
    M.Sc. in Life Sciences (Research)61.67
    M.A. in Economics64
    M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences65
    M.Sc. in Physics65.33
    M.A. in Economics (World Economy)66
    M.Sc. in Mathematics67
    M.A. in Medieval History67.33
    M.Sc. in Molecular Medicine67.67
    M.Sc. in Computational and Integrative Sciences (Computational Biology)68.33
    M.A. in Geography68.67
    M.Sc. in Life Sciences71
    M.A. in Ancient History71
    M.A. in Linguistics71.33
    M.A. in Development and Labour Studies73.33
    M.A. in Modern History73.67
    Master of Computer Applications (MCA)75.67
    M.A. in Chinese75.67
    Master of Public Health (MPH)75.67
    M.A. in French and Francophone Studies76
    M.A. in Sociology78.67
    M.A. in Tamil78.67
    M.A. in International Relations—West Asian Studies80.33
    M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies81.67
    M.A. in Political Science83
    M.A. in Politics (International Relations)84
    M.A. in Philosophy84.33
    M.A. in Arabic85
    M.A. in Urdu86.33
    M.A. in English89.33
    M.A. in Sanskrit91.67
    M.A. in Hindi Translation93.67
    M.A. in Hindi99.33

    JNU BSc Admission 2025: How to Apply?

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    Q:   What is JNU JEE Main cutoff 2025?
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    Considering the JNU JEE Main cutoff 2025 for the Round 4 seat allotment, for the candidates belonging to the General AI quota, the JEE Main cutoff ranged between 29861 and 36862. Similarly, for the OBC AI quota, the JEE Main cutoff for the latest round stood between 11880 and 14471. The cutoffs are released for only two programs namely CSE and ECE. Between these two, the most competitive is BTech in CSE with lower ranks under All India quotas. Check out the viable BTech options for the General AI quota from the table below:

    Course2025
    B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering29861
    B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering36862
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    Q:   What is the JNU CUET counselling process?
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    Only the students who appeared for CUET-UG can apply for JNU UG & Certificate of To be eligible to apply for JNU UG & Certificate of Proficiency (COP) courses, students need to first appear for the CUET-UG exam and qualify on the basics of the cutoff list released, as the selection is according to the CUET score and deprivation points. More information is given below:

    ·       You need to first apply through the JNU official website.

    ·       Fill out the application and upload all the required documents. Keep your CUET scorecard handy.

    ·       A merit list will be released online, which you can access by entering your application no. & password.

    ·       If you are selected, you would need to choose your seat.

    ·        If you accept the admission offer, a fee is to be paid; the details for the same are below:

    Type of Course

    Fee

    Undergraduate

    INR 268

    Certifiate of Proficiency

    INR 219

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    Q:   How can I get admission to JNU in BSc?
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    For JNU BSc admission, candidates need to apply online for CUET. JNU BSc admission is completely entrance-based and depends upon candidates' performance in the CUET-UG entrance exam. Additionally, before filling out the application, aspirants must check out the eligibility criteria for this UG course. Based on the entrance exam score, the seats are allotted to the selected candidates through counselling. The seat is confirmed after the document verification.

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    Q:   Does JNU accept CAT score?
    A: 

    Yes, JNU accepts CAT scores for admission in the MBA course. Candidates must appear for this exam and achieve a valid aggregate in the same. They must also appear for a PI round. Based on these, the merit list is released and selected candidates must appear for verification and pay the tuition fees for admission confirmation. 

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    JNU BSc Cutoff 2024

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    Integrated B.Sc.+M.Sc.in Ayurveda Biology (AYBU)54.55– / –
    B.Sc. in Ayurveda Biology– / –45.14

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    JNU BSc Seats 2025

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    Q:   How many seats are available for BSc at JNU?
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    JNU BSc seat intake is 87.  To get the seat, applicants should complete their eligibility requirements and follow the further admission process. You can go to the JNU website for more details.

    Q:   How many seats are there for BSc in Ayurveda Biology at JNU?
    A: 

    To get a seat in the BSc in Ayurveda Biology at JNU, candidates are required to appear and secure a valid score in CUET UG. Moreover, the seat matrix for the BSc in Ayurveda Biology course is as follows:

    CategoriesSeat Matrix 
    UR8
    SC3
    ST2
    OBC5
    EWS2
    Total 20
    PWD1

    *Reservation of 5% of seats in respect of PWD candidates shall be done horizontally, as per the Government of India Guidelines/ Policy. 

    Q:   What is the seat intake for JNU Advanced Diploma?
    A: 

    The total number of seats available under the JNU Advanced Diploma programme is 25. Thus, only 25 students are selected for admission to this course. The selection is based on the candidate’s performance in the computer-based test. It must be noted that the seat intake mentioned here is as per past years' data. Hence, is indicative. Candidates can reach out to the JNU admission office to confirm the seat reservation policy. Furthermore, in case of revision in the seat intake count, the same shall be updated on its official website (jnu.ac.in).

    Q:   What documents are required for JNU Advanced Diploma course admission?
    A: 

    A set of documents have to be submitted during the application procedure. Candidates have to upload them in the prescribed format. The documents required during JNU UG Diploma form filling are further as follows:

    • Class 10 & 12 Mark Sheets
    • Address Proof (any related ID)
    • Category Certificate (if applicable)
    • Transfer Certificate
    • Migration Certificate

    JNU B.Sc. Placements 2025

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    Internships and industry projects

    Students can work with faculty on research projects

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    Internships and industry projects

    Offered every semester

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    Employment opportunities

    Higher in core jobs

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    Higher studies preferences

    Both inside India & outside India

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    Placement support

    Students are expected to reach out to companies themselves

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    Placement support

    Organized & proactive placement process

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    Alumni network

    Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

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    Entrepreneurship cell

    Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

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    Love being in college

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    Q:   What has been the placement trend at JNU?
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    The placement trends witnessed during JNU placement over the past three years are presented below:

    Particulars  

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2022)

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2023)

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Median package

    INR 6 LPA

    INR 8 LPA

    INR 6.5 LPA

    Total students

    353

    350

    357

    Students placed

    21

    25

    30

    Students selected for higher studies

    332

    325

    327

    Particulars  

    UG 4-year Placement Statistics (2022)

    UG 4-year Placement Statistics (2023)

    UG 4-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Median package

    0

    INR 10 LPA

    INR 6.5 LPA

    Total students

    0

    75

    78

    Students placed

    0

    24

    17

    Students selected for higher studies

    0

    6

    61

    Particulars  

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2022)

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2023)

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Median package

    INR 7.95 LPA

    INR 9.5 LPA

    INR 9.5 LPA

    Total students

    1280

    1329

    1432

    Students placed

    86

    12

    188

    Students selected for higher studies

    384

    1317

    1244

     

    Q:   How many students are placed during JNU UG placements?
    A: 

    The number of students placed over the past three years during JNU UG placements is presented below:

    Particulars  

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2022)

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2023)

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Total students

    353

    350

    357

    Students placed

    21

    25

    30

    Students selected for higher studies

    332

    325

    327

    Particulars  

    UG 4-year Placement Statistics (2022)

    UG 4-year Placement Statistics (2023)

    UG 4-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Total students

    0

    75

    78

    Students placed

    0

    24

    17

    Students selected for higher studies

    0

    6

    61

     

    Q:   How many students are placed during JNU PG placements?
    A: 

    The number of students placed over the past three years during JNU PG placements is presented below:

    Particulars  

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2022)

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2023)

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Total students

    1280

    1329

    1432

    Students placed

    86

    12

    188

    Students selected for higher studies

    384

    1317

    1244

    Q:   What is the median salary trend witnessed during JNU placements?
    A: 

    The median salary trend witnessed over the past three years during JNU placements is presented below:

    Course  

    Median Package (2022)

    Median Package (2023)

    Median Package (2024)

    UG 3-year

    INR 6 LPA

    INR 8 LPA

    INR 6.5 LPA

    UG 4-year

    0

    INR 10 LPA

    INR 6.5 LPA

    PG 2-year

    INR 7.95 LPA

    INR 9.5 LPA

    INR 9.5 LPA

    JNU vs Other Similar Universities

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    Q:   Is Jawaharlal Nehru University best in Delhi?
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    Yes, Jawaharlal Nehru University is considered best in Delhi. The university is also ranked 558 by the QS World University Rankings 2026,  130 by the Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category 2026, and 29 under QS WUR Ranking by Subject rankings QS World Rankings 2026. JNU is ranked 9th under the Overall category and 2nd under the University category by the NIRF 2025. The university is accredited by the NAAC A+ Grade and recognised by the UGC. 

    Q:   What is the NIRF ranking of Jawaharlal Nehru University?
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    Jawaharlal Nehru University has been ranked 9th under the Overall category and 2nd under the University category by NIRF 2025. The university has been ranked under various categories. Below mentioned are the JNU rankings: 

    JNU National Ranking
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    NIRF 2025

    Universities

    2

    NIRF 2025

    Overall

    9

    NIRF 2025

    Research Institutions

    21

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    4.6/5
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    Placement Review IconPlacements4.4
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    I am satisfied with the university and its innovation. The placement cell is very active.
    Placements: About 80% of the students from our course got placed. The highest salary offered is Rs. 30,000 per month and the lowest salary offered is Rs. 10,000 per month. Top recruiting companies like Kalash and Kaveri Seed visit our campus for placements. Students who score above 6 CGPA get an internship in the Kalash industry. Top roles, like deputy manager and quality in charge, are offered to the students. There are a lot of government jobs also.
    Infrastructure: Our campus is fully Wi-Fi enabled. Every classroom is a smart classroom. The library is fully furnished, and there is silence in the library. The hostel facility is good, and the food served in a mess is good. The mess provides both non-vegetarian and vegetarian food. Department has its own medical team. Sports and games are also held by the department from time to time.
    Faculty: Teachers in our college are very helpful and well-qualified. They all are PhD holders in their respective fields. Their teaching quality is above average. The course curriculum is relevant. After this course, students become industry-ready. Semester exams are a little bit difficult. The passing criteria are 4.0 CGPA.
    Other: I have chosen this course because, after this course, I can easily go into the government field. The best thing about this course is it is related to our daily life resources. Our college should add an advanced level of horticulture crops. Every year events and fest are organised by various organisations like ABVP. Other universities also organise some events.
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    Discontinued (Apr 2022)- B.Sc. in Horticulture - Batch of 2023
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    Our college provides admission based on the academic merit of the students in UG.
    Placements: Placements in the horticulture department are not provided through the university because none of the companies visits here to offer placements. However, it is the best institute then ICAR. The environment is superb for every student.
    Infrastructure: Average facilities are available. Students get Wi-Fi, library, daily classes and quick solutions. It is a central university, and degree is 100% valid. The college is eco-friendly. Gym facilities are also available.
    Faculty: It is the best college for gaining knowledge. Classes, all practices and fieldwork are conducted on time. It is a silent and peaceful campus, and there is no crowd on the campus.
    Other: I have chosen this course because this course is non-ICAR, but you can get a better education than ICAR institutes because the teachers are very helpful.
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    The college is better because departments are very careful.
    Placements: Students require to score above 85% to get placed. The average salary offered is Rs. 45,000 per month. For internships and scholarships, students have to score 6.5 SCPG in the semester. This course is very good for students who are interested in agriculture.
    Infrastructure: Facilities and infrastructure available for the course are classrooms and a library in every department. Hostel facilities are very good because they are providing a very clean and neat atmosphere. Canteen, medical facility and sports facilities are very good.
    Faculty: Faculty members of our college are professors and PhD scholars. They have all the knowledge about the subject that they are teaching to us. Every teacher behaviour is calm. All the teachers are aware of their subject, and they all give us all the information about the subject.
    Other: I have chosen this course because I am interested in it, and I want to do some new in this field. I don't have any problem with our department because everything is better. They also conduct events and fests and also offer scholarships.
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    It has a really good environment to learn, along with excellent teachers and good hostel facilities.
    Placements: Our college provides 100% placement assistance, but it also depends on students how they will grab it. Various hotels visit our college where students get a chance for industrial training and get placements also, and they are Oberoi, Taj, Grand Hyatt, etc. So, it is a great opportunity for all students.
    Infrastructure: There are well-equipped labs for practical classes. The library contains various books for proper subjects information. There is a Wi-Fi facility in our college, and proper classes are scheduled. The quality of the food served in the hostel is good. The hostel has a Wi-Fi facility, gym and other sports facilities. There is also a medical team for students.
    Faculty: Teachers here are masters in their respective subjects. They help every student of the batch to learn and grab the things easily. Providing notes of units from time to time helps students to learn easily and reduce stress also. Different tests are conducted before the semester examination, which provides more confidence to attend the main examinations.
    Other: I have chosen the hotel management course because I want to learn all the managerial skills as well as professional skills.
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    Review of Sunder Deep College of Hotel Management.
    Placements: About 60% or above 60% of the students can get placed from our course. The lowest salary offered is Rs. 20,000 per month, while the highest salary offered is Rs. 35,000 per month. About 60% or above 60% of the students do internship in the company or hotel based on their choice. Students can become a chef general manager and restaurant manager. By doing this course, students can open a restaurant.
    Infrastructure: There are the best facilities for students, and the infrastructure is very attractive. All the labs are well-equipped, and all classrooms are also well-equipped. They provide Wi-Fi facilities in all labs. The library is very attractive, and you can read the books according to your course. The hostel also provides us with many facilities and also fresh food.
    Faculty: All the faculty members here are very helpful to students, and they do hard work to give the students the best education. Their teaching techniques are very different from others. This course curriculum makes students ready for the industry.
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    Motivating faculty, staff is humble and very helpful.
    Placements: The college provides training in chain Category Hotel's like Marriott, Hyatt, Oberoi, Taj, and many others. The college aims to provide training in all the core department to the students for their best exposure. Special assistant is provided to all the students before the interview for a better performance.
    Infrastructure: The college provides ample opportunity for the students practice in the laboratories. It has six food production labs including Basic training kitchen, advance training kitchen, quantity kitchen, bakery lab, bakery & confectionery lab and larder kitchen, two restaurants, two demo rooms for House keeping and front office lab. To add these, the theory classrooms are spacious and have facilities for online classes where power point demonstration are given by the faculty members.
    Faculty: The College has the best faculty team. All the Professor's are qualified and experienced in their relevant fields to assist students in their respective fields. They are very cooperative in case of academic and also campus interview. Motivating faculty, staff is humble and very helpful.
    Other: The Hostel facilities is very good. It has separate building for male and female accommodation. The mess is adequate to feed 200 plus persons at one time. The food quality is very good and the meals are cyclic.
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    JNU BSc 2025 FAQs

    Q:   Who is eligible for BSc at JNU?
    A: 

    For JNU BSc course admission, the course aspirant should have passed Class 12 or any equivalent examination with a minimum 45% aggregate from a recognised board. Candidate should have passed the qualifying exam from a recognised board. It is also necessary that the student carry the educational document at the time of form filling and admission. The documents are required for verification purposes.

    Q:   What is the highest package offered during JNU placements?
    A: 

    The overall the highest package offered during JNU placements is not released. However, the highest package offered during JNU BTech placements 2023 is presented below:

    Particulars

    BTech Placement Statistics (2023)

    Highest package (Overall)

    INR 33 LPA

    Highest package (On-campus)

    INR 16 LPA

    Q:   How are the Engineering department placements at JNU?
    A: 

    The key highlights of JNU School of Engineering placements 2023 are presented below:

    Particulars

    Placement Statistics (2023)

    the highest package

    INR 33 LPA

    the highest package (Off-Campus)

    INR 16 LPA

    Average package

    INR 11 LPA

    Q:   What is JNU famous for?
    A: 

    Jawaharlal Nehru University is very widely known for its path-breaking research in the field of Sciences and encourages students towards transformation and innovation in various sectors corresponding to different schools such as the School of Physical Sciences (SPS), the School of Life Sciences (SLS) and the Special Centre for Microbiology among others. JNU is renowned for producing members of various committees of National and International organisations.

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    Q:   How are the placements at JNU?
    A: 

    The key highlights of JNU placements for UG and PG programs in 2024 are presented below:

    Particulars  

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    UG 4-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Median package

    INR 6.5 LPA

    INR 6.5 LPA

    INR 9.5 LPA

    Total students

    357

    78

    1432

    Students placed

    30

    17

    188

    Students selected for higher studies

    327

    61

    1244

    Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for Jawaharlal Nehru University admission?
    A: 

    Jawaharlal Nehru University eleigibility criteria varies as per each programme. Students must qualify Class 10+2 from the recognised board with 45% marks for general category for UG programmes. For PG programmes students must qualify Bachelors degree with 45%- 50% marks from the recognised university. While some of the programmes accepts national entrance exams for admission. 

    Q:   How many students are placed during JNU placements?
    A: 

    The number of students placed during JNU placement 2024 for UG and PG programs is presented below:

    Particulars  

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    UG 4-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    PG 2-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Total students

    357

    78

    1432

    Students placed

    30

    17

    188

    Students selected for higher studies

    327

    61

    1244

    Q:   What are the top sectors wherein JNU alumni are placed?
    A: 

    According to data gathered from multiple online sources, Education sector has placed the most no. of JNU students. The sector-wise JNU alumni placement statistics are presented below:

    Note: The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources and hence may vary.

    Q:   What is DASA UG cutoff for JNU?
    A: 

    Apart from JEE Main, JNU accepts DASA UG cutoff for BTech admissions. Tabulated below are the previous year closing ranks for JNU cutoff for DASA UG: 

    Course202020212022
    B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering790713113
    B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering794– / –– / –

     

    Q:   What are the UG courses offered at Jawaharlal Nehru University?
    A: 

    Jawaharlal Nehru University provides undergrdaute programme across various streams such as Management, Science, Engineering, Arts, etc. The PG courses are offered for the duration of 2 year. The university offers PG programmes in MBA, MA, MSc, MCA, MPH, etc. courses are offered to the students. 

    Q:   Can I join JNU Advanced Diploma courses after Class 12?
    A: 

    Yes, to be eligible for JNU Advanced Diploma courses, candidates must have passed Class 12 or any equivalent examinations. Hence, Class 12 pass-outs can pursue this course. Additionally, the qualifying exam should have been passed from a rrecognized board. For document verification, the academic mark sheets and pass certificate shall be kept handy during the application form filling and admission confirmation.

    Q:   Is a source required to get admission at JNU?
    A: 

    As per the information on web, there is no source required to get admission in Jawaharlal Nehru University. The admission process is completely transparent. Students are required to apply for the preferred course. The university considers entrance-exams such as CUET-UG, CUET-PG, JEE Main, etc. for admission to UG and PG courses. Aspirants who fulfil both eligibility and selection requirements get a seat in the university.

    Q:   Do I need any documents during JNU UG and COP registration/admission through CUET?
    A: 

    Yes, a set of documents (original) have to submitted at the admission counter in an envelope. The required documents as mentioned in the JNU brochure are enlisted below:

    • Provisional Certificate of the qualifying examination
    • Migration certificate
    • Character Certificate
    • Anti-ragging Affidavits
    • Discontinuation certificate

    Q:   What were the past year cutoff of JNU CEEB?
    A: 

    JNU offered M.Tech courses through JNU CEEB as well. Tabulated below is JNU CEEB Cutoff 2021:

     

    Q:   How many rounds of JEE Main Counselling 2025 are expected to be conducted?
    A: 

    The expected counselling rounds for the JEE Main counselling process could be conducted in 6 rounds going as per last year's counselling process. All candidates with a valid JEE Main score are eligible to participate in JoSSA for admission to various BTech courses. The counselling process includes registration, online filling and locking of choices, seat allotment, where students can choose between freeze, float or slide option, after which verification of documents is required and physical reporting to the allotted institution.  

     

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    Yes, students can get direct admission at Jawaharlal Nehru University for BA (Hons) programme. The university offers admission based on merit. Students must qualify the Class 10+2 from the recognised board with 45% marks for general category students. 

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    No, Jawaharlal Nehru University does not offer direct admission. The university offers admission based on merit and entrance-based. The university accepts national entrance exams like CUET UG, JEE Main, NDA, CAT, CUET PG, and others. 

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    Jawaharlal Nehru University is popularly know for its academics since 1969. The university is well-known for its BTech and MBA programme. The courses are UGC recognised and NAAC A+ accredited. It is a goverment/ public university which offers quality education under the guidance of experts. JNU Delh

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