Jadavpur University

Kolkata, West BengalPublic / GovernmentEngineering

NAAC A+UGC approvedCouncil of Architecture approvedAICTE approved

232programs
NIRF#9(2025)
Est.1955
4.4(1,385 reviews)
₹11LPA median

About Jadavpur University

Jadavpur University in Kolkata, West Bengal, is a state-level public university established in 1955. It is approved by UGC and AICTE. The university offers full-time, part-time and online programmes at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. Its disciplines include Engineering, Pharmacy, Science, Commerce, Journalism, Computer Applications and Arts.

Entry is decided by GATE, WB JECA, GPAT, JEE Main or WBJEE results, combined with the eligibility rules of each programme. Course fees lie between Rs 9,600 and Rs 3.77 lakhs. The placement cell arranges training programmes and invites organisations for campus recruitment. Facilities include the Gandhi Bhavan Auditorium, an open-air theatre, a library, separate hostels for girls and boys, a guest house, a sports centre and a health centre. The campus also has a daycare and a ramp for students with disabilities.

Courses & fees

232 courses across 24 programmes

All 232 courses

Programmes at Jadavpur University
Programme	Level	Courses	Duration	Seats	Fees
B.E. / B.Tech	UG	21	3 to 5 yrs	1,218	₹15,630 to ₹1,21,440
M.E./M.Tech	PG	42	2 to 3 yrs	798	₹9,600 to ₹1,00,000
B.A	UG	9	3 to 4 yrs	443	₹3,600
B.Sc	UG	9	3 to 4 yrs	373	₹4,13,488 to ₹4,27,288
B.Com	UG	1	3 yrs	250	₹3,17,326
BBA	UG	1	3 yrs	200	₹5,10,300
B.Ed	UG	2	1 to 2 yrs	130	₹80,000
B.P.Ed	UG	1	2 yrs	50	-
B.Arch	UG	1	5 yrs	40	₹26,050
M.A	PG	17	2 yrs	604	₹1,200 to ₹26,200

Popular courses

BE Electrical Engineering
UGEngineeringWBJEE
Duration
4 yrs
Seats
156
Fee
₹40,000
BE Mechanical Engineering
UGEngineeringWBJEE
Duration
4 yrs
Seats
156
Fee
₹40,000
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering
UGEngineeringWBJEE
Duration
4 yrs
Seats
120
Fee
₹40,000
BE Civil Engineering
UGEngineeringWBJEE
Duration
4 yrs
Seats
109
Fee
₹40,000
BE Civil Engineering Evening
UGEngineeringWBJEE +1
Duration
5 yrs
Seats
100
Fee
₹50,000
BE Electrical Engineering Evening
UGEngineeringWBJEE +1
Duration
5 yrs
Seats
100
Fee
₹50,000

Admissions

Details

Entrance exams accepted

NATA
WBJEE
GATE
GPAT
CUET-PG
WBJEE JECA
CBSE 12th
ISC

How to apply

Jadavpur University admits engineering students through WBJEE and others through department entrance tests. Postgraduate seats use GATE, GPAT, JECA, NET or SET scores and a university application.

Rankings

All rankings

NIRFNIRF University Ranking · 2025#9
NIRFUniversities · 2025#9
NIRFEngineering · 2025#12
NIRFB.Arch · 2025#16
NIRFOverall · 2025#17

Placements

Details

Median package: ₹11 LPA
Average package: ₹11 LPA
Highest package: ₹140 LPA
Placed: 91.01%

Top recruiters

Cipla
Albert David Pharma
Cognizant
Abbot
Diatek
Glaxo Smithkline
SRL Diagnostics
Zydus Cadilla
Dr Reddys LaboratoriesLtd
Fresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd
Wockhardt India
Academic Year

Scholarships

All scholarships

Scholarship 1
Scholarship
1) Siemens Scholarship Program 2022-2023. 2) Dr. Devangana Desai Endowment Programme Scholarship 2022. 3) The Tata Capital Pankh Scholarship Programme. Scholarship for students studying in classes 6 to 12 and undergraduate courses. 4) Scholarship program of ABB Jurgen Dormann Foundation for Engineering Education. For more detail visit the link: https://jadavpuruniversity.in/other-information/
Jadavpur University, Kolkata Scholarship
Jadavpur University Scholarship gives financial assistance to needy and meritorious students. The major JU Kolkata Scholarship includes the Swami Vivekananda Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship Scheme. There is also the JU Kolkata Scholarship Fee Concession scheme for needy and specially-abled students. Jadavpur University scholarships help the students pursue their education without financial hindrance. Also Read: Jadavpur University Admissions
Jadavpur University 2025 Scholarships and Details
SC/ST Physically Handicapped Scholarship and B.Ed. Physical Education Scholarship: The JU Kolkata Scholarship includes financial assistance that is provided to students who are physically handicapped, and students and teachers of B.Ed. Physical Education.

Jadavpur University reviews

All 1,385 reviews

4.4/ 5

Based on 1,385 student reviews

Rahul Singh
B.Sc Physics Hons
5.0
I really enjoyed my College Life Here
College Infrastructure: Environment and atmosphere is amazing. Full campus is WiFi enabled along with Hostel. Except Swimming all sports are entertained like Basketball, Cricket, Football, Table Tennis, etc.
Jun 2020Read more
Joy naskar
B.E. in Civil Engineering (Day)
5.0
We get close to our future.
There are 50% chances that the students will get placed in this college. rs 1,00,000 was the average salary package offered and a lot of companies visited for recruitment purposes.
Mar 2021Read more

Frequently asked questions

How are admissions done for PhD programmes at Jadavpur University?

Students who have successfully registered for Jadavpur University admissions are required to appear for the admission test and interview conducted at the University premises for PhD admissions. Candidates who have either appeared in NET/SET or have M.Phil. degree do not require to appear in the entrance test.

What are documents required for Jadavpur University admissions

Aadhar Card, Medical Certificate, Domicile Certificate, Family Income Certificate, 5 copies of passport-size photographs, Class 10th and 12th mark sheets, Certificate of Graduation, Certificate of Post-Graduation, Category Certificate and Entrance exam scorecard are documents required by Jadavpur University.

What are the entrance exams accepted by Jadavpur University?

WBJEE, GATE, GPAT, JECA, NET, and SET scores are also accepted by the university. Jadavpur University Entrance Exam is also conducted by the university for admissions to UG and PG programmes.

How do I get admission in Jadavpur University?

Candidates seeking admission to the Jadavpur University have to score valid scores in the entrance exam for B.Tech courses Jadavpur University considers WBJEE. Selected candidates have to go through the counselling process.

What is the MCA admissions process at Jadavpur University?

According to Jadavpur University admission process for MCA 2-year full time programme is based on candidates' performance in the WB JECA entrance exam. Candidates must have passed 3-year Bachelor's degree programs from UGC recognised universities.

Facilities

Details

Alumni Associations
Auditorium
Boys Hostel
Cafeteria
Classrooms
Common Room
Computer Lab
Conference Room
Day Care Centre
Girls Hostel
Grounds
Guest House:The guest house has the following facilities.
Guest Room/Waiting Room
Gym
Hostel
I.T Infrastructure
Infrastructure Overview
Jadavpur University Facilities
Laboratories
Library
Medical Facilities
Placement
Sports
Wi-Fi Campus

Contact & location

Email: [email protected]
Website: jadavpuruniversity.in
Address: 188, Raja S.C. Mallick Road
City: Kolkata, West Bengal, 700032

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I really enjoyed my College Life Here

We get close to our future.

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Contact & location