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About Us

O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is a non-profit, multi-disciplinary and research oriented university founded in 2009. JGU was established as a philanthropic initiative of its Founding Chancellor, Mr. Naveen Jindal in memory of his father, Mr. O.P. Jindal. JGU maintains a 1:9 faculty-student ratio and appoints faculty members from India and different parts of the world with outstanding academic qualifications and experience.

With 9000+ students and 1000+ full time faculty members, studying and living on a fully residential campus, JGU’s twelve schools focus on Law, Business & Management, International Affairs, Public Policy, Liberal Arts & Humanities, Journalism, Art & Architecture, Banking & Finance, Environment & Sustainability, Psychology & Counselling, Languages & Literature and Public Health & Human Development. Over the last decade, JGU has grown into an institution that brings full-time faculty from over 43 countries in the world, students from 20 countries and has collaborated with over 350 leading institutions in 65 countries to bring international learning experiences to the Indian higher education system.

JGU is ranked as India’s Number 1 Private University by the prestigious QS World University Rankings 2023. JGU has also been recognised among the Top 150 universities globally under the age of 50 years by the QS Young University Rankings 2022. JGU has also been recognised in the Top 500 Universities as per the QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022. The Jindal Global Law School has been ranked as India’s Number 1 Law School and also ranked as the world’s 70th best Law School by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022. In 2020, JGU was recognised as an `Institution of Eminence’ by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.

Vision

O.P. Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed To Be University) aspires to be a role model for institutional excellence in higher education among leading institutions in the world. 

Founding Chancellor

I welcome you on behalf of O.P. Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed To Be University). I feel a profound sense of responsibility for maintaining the expectations and trust of the students in the institution.
I am proud of the University’s direction and of the progress we’ve made to enrich the JGU experience.
Mr. Naveen Jindal
Founding Chancellor,
O.P. Jindal Global University

Vice Chancellor

Professor (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar, a Rhodes Scholar, is the Founding Vice Chancellor of O.P. Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed To Be University) in India. He was appointed as the VC at the age of 34 in 2009 when the University was established.
Prof. (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar
Vice Chancellor,
O.P. Jindal Global University

Advisor to Vice Chancellor

Dr. Sanjeev P. Sahni is the Advisor to the Vice Chancellor of O.P. Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed To Be University) and the Member of the Governing Body of the University. As a founding member of the management team, he was instrumental in establishing the University in 2009.
Prof. of Eminence (Dr.) Sanjeev P. Sahni
Advisor to Vice Chancellor, O.P. Jindal Global University

Registrar

Prof. Patnaik is a Professor and Registrar in O.P. Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed To Be University). In this role, he contributes to the development and implementation of academic and administrative strategies for the University.

Prof. Dabiru Sridhar Patnaik
Registrar, O.P. Jindal Global University

Ombudsman

Justice N.N. Mathur, a former Judge of High Courts of Rajasthan and Gujarat, a distinguished lawyer, an outstanding teacher of clinical education represents a unique combination of lawyer, judge, academician and administrator. While he has delivered landmark…
Hon’ble Mr. Justice
(Retd.) N.N. Mathur
Former Judge, High
Courts of Rajasthan
and Gujarat
Health Services on Campus
Inside JGU
International
Office
Community
Engagement
(OSIIR)

Rankings and Recognition

JGU is an ‘Institution of Eminence’ as per the ‘UGC (Institutions of Eminence Deemed to be Universities) Regulations, 2017’ for private institutions and ‘UGC (Declaration of Government Educational Institutions as Institutions of Eminence) Guidelines, 2017’ for public institutions.

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