Jadavpur

Jadavpur University Press and Publication House Jadavpur University Press The university press publishes all documents of record in the university including PhD theses, question papers and journals.

The Jadavpur campus houses most of the departments of the three faculties — Engineering, Science and Arts — in addition to the Jadavpur University Central Library and the Blue Earth Workshop.

A woman holds a placard as she attends a candlelight vigil held outside Jadavpur University campus, condemning the rape and murder of a trainee medic at a government-run hospital in Kolkata, India, August 15, 2024.

Violence was reported in Sandeshkhali in Basirhat, Bhangar in Jadavpur, Kultali and Canning in Jaynagar, and parts of Diamond Harbour.

Students and teachers of Jadavpur University in Kolkata take part in a protest march against the attack on JNU students, on Monday.

Outside the professional sphere, Bollywood dancing is prominent at the collegiate level as well, said Nilanjana Gupta, a specialist in pop culture and literature and professor at Jadavpur University inKolkata, India.

Who will take the responsibility?", asks West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee in Jadavpur.

Arup Guha Niyogi, a professor of civil engineering department of Jadavpur University, said if the standard operating procedures for the repair and maintenance of the bridge were followed, the accident could have been averted.

In a reaction to the incident, a bust of Jan Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee was defaced and blackened by alleged members of a Leftist group named ‘Radicals’ of Jadavpur University in Kolkata.

Protests erupted on the varsity campus last week after the executive council (EC) of Jadavpur University decided to scrap admission tests for six Humanities subjects and announced it would admit undergraduate students on basis of Class XII marks.

Academics Admission to Jadavpur University is highly competitive, as it consistently ranks amongst the best universities in India.

After passing the intermediate examinations (12th grade), Hemanta joined Bengal Technical Institute at Jadavpur to pursue Engineering.

Even the Diplomas Awarded by Jadavpur University were not Recognised by the UGC / Govt. of India in the past till it was up graded to an University in 1955.

Jadavpur University (Focus Area - Mobile Computing and Communication and Nano-Science) and University of Calcutta (Modern Biology) are among two of the fifteen universities selected under the scheme - University with Potential for Excellence.

Moreover, it has also been ranked between 501-600 in the world rankings by THE. citation Student life Accommodation Jadavpur University is primarily non-residential.

On 26 October 2010 the institution announced plans to launch a publication house, named Jadavpur University Press.

The main men's hostel is near the Jadavpur Police Station on Prince Anwar Shah Road at a walking distance from the university.

There is a Central Library on the Main Campus in Jadavpur and another smaller one at the Salt Lake Campus.

While these institutes have their own independent curriculum as well as examination systems, the final degree is offered by Jadavpur University.