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DELHI, DELHI, India
DELHI, DELHI, India
NAAC Grade
A_PLUS_PLUS
Students
8,500
Placement
87.0%
Avg Package
₹11,00,000
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) upheld its reputation for academic excellence in 2025 while showcasing growing placement success across newly added technical programs like B.Tech, M.Tech, and MBA — alongside traditional arts, sciences, and language disciplines.
Metric | Details |
|---|---|
Total Students Registered (All Courses) | 2,300+ |
Total Students Placed (All Courses) | 235+ |
Overall Placement Percentage | ~10–12% |
Highest Package (Off-campus) | ₹33 LPA |
Highest Package (On-campus) | ₹16 LPA |
Average Package | ₹9.5 – ₹11 LPA |
Median Package | ₹8.5 – ₹10 LPA |
Most Offers From | IT, Analytics, Research |
Branch | Placement Rate | Avg. Package | Top Package |
|---|---|---|---|
Computer Science & Engineering | ~60% (est.) | ₹11 LPA | ₹33 LPA |
Electronics & Comm. Engineering | ~50% (est.) | ₹11 LPA | ₹33 LPA |
Major Disciplines | Placement Trend | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
Language & Culture Studies | Very Low | Most students opt for higher studies |
Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic, Urdu | Very Low | Research, NET/JRF, Government roles |
B.Sc. – Ayurveda Biology | Moderate | Research and bio-sector jobs |
Program | Placement Rate | Avg. Package | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
MBA (Atal Bihari Vajpayee School) | 85%+ | ₹10–12 LPA | Corporate & Finance-focused roles |
(CISS / CSSS) | 70%+ | ₹9.5 – ₹11 LPA | Research & Analytics heavy |
MCA | 75%+ | ₹9 LPA | IT & Software companies |
M.A. (IR, Politics, Literature) | 30–40% | ₹7 – ₹8 LPA | Think tanks, NGOs, Civil prep, academia |
M.Sc. (Biotech, Life Sci) | 60%+ | ₹8 – ₹9 LPA | Pharma, BioTech, Research |
Program | Trend | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
Ph.D. in STEM & Social Sci. | 80%+ fellowships | Academic, Gov, Intl Research |
Popular Streams | Molecular Medicine, Comp. Sci, IR | Post-doc, Think Tanks |
Sector | Top Recruiters |
|---|---|
IT & Analytics | Cisco, Salesforce, Optum, Infosys, Hughes Systique |
Consulting & Research | Deloitte, Accenture, EY, PRS Legislative |
Finance | HSBC, S&P Global, ICICI Prudential |
Core & Engineering | Siemens, Wipro, Tech Mahindra |
Government & Think Tanks | NITI Aayog, UNESCO India, TERI, ICMR, Election Commission |
Language & Translation | Consulates, Indian Embassy, Cultural Exchange Boards |
Metric | Details |
|---|---|
International Offers Made | Limited (primarily off-campus) |
Countries | Japan, Germany, UAE |
Highest Global Offer (Off-Campus) | ₹33 LPA (Cisco Global Research) |
While direct placement is rare, these programs (like Yoga, Pali, Urdu, Sanskrit, Bhasha Indonesia, etc.) enhance civil services, NET/JRF, and research fellowship opportunities.
Some students get language specialist jobs in embassies, cultural institutions, and tourism.
✅ Jawaharlal Nehru University is moving steadily into a multidisciplinary, placement-oriented model. While arts and humanities programs primarily feed into higher research, public policy, and academic roles, the new-age courses like B.Tech, M.Tech, and MBA are rapidly improving JNU’s placement ecosystem.
It stands out as a blended hub of policy, tech, culture, and science — making it unique among Indian higher education institutions.
NAAC Grade
A_PLUS_PLUS
Students
8,500
Placement
87.0%
Avg Package
₹11,00,000
Highest Package
₹33,00,000
Graduation Rate
95.0%
Highest Package
₹33,00,000
Graduation Rate
95.0%
