The University of Jammu strives for Achieving world-class excellence in teaching, research and knowledge transfer and making valuable contributions to the socioeconomic development of the region and country. Imparting quality education to the students, promoting their all-round development by participation in sports, extracurricular and other socially relevant activities and including the skill of decision making and democratic values, Providing state of the art facilities and opportunities for academic growth and to carry out research in the modern areas, particularly of applied nature and technology, Promoting preservation and integration of the cultural diversity of the region state and country.
The University of Jammu, accredited as 'A+' Grade University by National Assessment & Accreditation Council of India came into existence in 1969 vide Kashmir and Jammu Universities Act 1969 following bifurcation of the erstwhile University of Jammu and Kashmir. The University provides instructions in such branches of learning as it deems fit and makes provision for research and the advancement and dissemination of knowledge. The University stands for spiritual and material elements in life, thirst for knowledge and virtue under the backdrop of holy peaks of Trikuta Hills.
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College Award & Ranking
The Jammu University has received UGC approval for various UG and PG courses it offers.
The university is ranked A++ by the NAAC accreditation, provided with a 93rd rank for overall performance.
The Jammu University also holds 56th rank among universities, as ranked by NIRF.
The Jammu University is ranked as the 3rd Rank among universities of Jammu Kashmir by ‘rank a-z town’.
Training & Internships
The Placement Cell of University of Jammu is the main facilitator to liaison with well reputed national and international organisations. The chief objective of Placement Cell is to equip students with world class training facilities and provide them with best opportunities available in the market. Among the various outcomes of the teaching learning process, Employability and Job Placement is one of most critical defining outcome, especially in the professional departments. To strengthen this, the University has an active Placement Cell which looks into the Training and Placement for its students from all streams. The scope of work of Placement Cell extends from organizing workshops to providing internships to students in various organizations and preparing students for the final Placements. Placements are coordinated by the Placement Cell under the supervision of an experienced team, through a process that optimizes the interests of both the students and the organisations.
Industry Projects
The International Centre shall also act as a nodal centre at University of Jammu for offering Skill Development Programs in collaboration with Global Village Foundation, Concentrix Ltd and NASSCOM Foundation. The underlying objective of the Skill Development Initiative is to provide training to create a scalable and sustainable ecosystem that brings together Government, Corporate and Academia. As a part of CSR initiative undertaken by the Concentrix Ltd and NASSCOM Foundation, 2-Month Certificate Programme on Skill Development was launched at two nodal centres namely ICccR & HRM and Kathua Campus, the University of Jammu that aims to develop the employability skills of youth across the region.
The Central Library of the University has a collection of nearly 4,61,149 volumes and 250 current periodicals with back numbers. The Library also provides the access to the different online journals only in the campus. The Library possesses facilities like photocopiers, LCD projectors, INFLIBNET, CD-ROM databases and inter-connected computer terminals at selected sites. It has Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) an automatic identification method, relying on storing and remotely retrieving data using devices called RFID tags or transponders. The Library has three main reading halls and additional reading areas.
Shuttle Service
The University/Hostels have matador/Mini-Bus facility at a stone's throw distance from each hostel for visiting any part of the city. The Bus Stand, Railway Station, and Airport are connected with public transport from each hostel of the University.
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Hostel For Male
University of Jammu has set up five hostels, out of which three are for boys and two for girls. Almost all the hostels are situated in the campus and within walkable distance from teaching departments/Central Library/Administration Block/Bank/PostOffice/P.C.O./Dispensary/Cafeteria etc.
The Hostels are neat, clean and possess all kinds of amenities for making the living of boarders recreational and enjoyable. The room of each hostel is well ventilated and airy. Few rooms in each hostel have single seated capacity and majority is double seated. Each hostel has a very big lush green sprawling lawn in front and backyard of the hostel. Each hostel has telephone facility, sports facility (T.T./Badminton/Chess etc) drinking water fitted with acquaguard, refrigerators, water coolers, television, modern cooking gas plant, geysers fitted, economical and affordable mess charges. Inverters are fitted for acting as standby light arrangement in the absence of power, good reading rooms with latest career and information promoting magazines, local/national papers subscribed, well furnished guest room and desired first aid is available in each Hostel.
Hostel Fees per semester
Hostel Fees (Male)
15000
Hostel Fees (Female)
15000
Hostel For Female
University of Jammu has set up five hostels, out of which three are for boys and two for girls. Almost all the hostels are situated in the campus and within walkable distance from teachingdepartments ,CentralLibrary, AdministrationBlock/ Bank/ PostOffice/ P.C.O./Dispensary/Cafeteria etc.
The Girls Hostels are known to have a distinct features of girls living in a well disciplined manner. The time limit is enforced for leaving the hostel and reporting back to the premises of the hostel. Attendance is taken on every day in the evening at the prescribed time and every boarder is required to be present prior to that. The Girls boarders are not allowed to leave the hostel thereafter. A strict vigil is kept on the entry and departure at the gate. No unauthorized person is ever allowed to enter into the hostel.
Top Alumni
Ghulam Nabi Azad : Ex Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir
Anju Bala : Member of LokSabha
Baldev Singh Bali : Indian classical Musician
Shahnawaz Choudhary : Indian Political Activist
Lalit Gupta : Indian art historian, actor and film maker.
Liaqat Jafri : Indian Poet
Shamma Jain : Indian senior Diplomat
Narsingh Dev Jamwal : Indian Writer
Permod Kohli : Chief justice of sikkim High court
Ajaz Ahmed Khan : Indian politician
K. M. Nair : geoscientist
Nirmal Kumar Singh
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Training & internships
The Placement Cell of University of Jammu is the main facilitator to liaison with well reputed national and international organisations. The chief objective of Placement Cell is to equip students with world class training facilities and provide them with best opportunities available in the market. Among the various outcomes of the teaching learning process, Employability and Job Placement is one of most critical defining outcome, especially in the professional departments. To strengthen this, the University has an active Placement Cell which looks into the Training and Placement for its students from all streams. The scope of work of Placement Cell extends from organizing workshops to providing internships to students in various organizations and preparing students for the final Placements. Placements are coordinated by the Placement Cell under the supervision of an experienced team, through a process that optimizes the interests of both the students and the organisations.
Industory Projects
The International Centre shall also act as a nodal centre at University of Jammu for offering Skill Development Programs in collaboration with Global Village Foundation, Concentrix Ltd and NASSCOM Foundation. The underlying objective of the Skill Development Initiative is to provide training to create a scalable and sustainable ecosystem that brings together Government, Corporate and Academia. As a part of CSR initiative undertaken by the Concentrix Ltd and NASSCOM Foundation, 2-Month Certificate Programme on Skill Development was launched at two nodal centres namely ICccR & HRM and Kathua Campus, the University of Jammu that aims to develop the employability skills of youth across the region.
Placement
Placement drive was held in the University of Jammu by Extramarks, a leading Ed-tech company through Campus Placement process for the post of Business Development Executive under the patronage of Prof Manoj K Dhar, Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu. In his message, Prof Dhar appreciated the office of Dean Students Placement for the successful drive and congratulated the students for their placement in the leading Ed-Tech company.
The drive was initiated by the office of the Dean Students Placement, University of Jammu. Extramarks is among the fastest-growing educational technology companies with a global footprint and a huge presence in India, South Africa, Indonesia and the Middle East. It is pertinent to mention that prior to this drive a number of reputed brands have already conducted placement drives namely BYJUS, ICICI bank, ICICI pru. CoRover pvt. lmt, White Hat, Vedantu, Simplilearn, Pure soft, Met loan, Netconnect global, South Indian bank etc.
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Jammu University, Indian Army Collaborate to Offer Certificate Course in Bhadarwahi Language to Armed Forces
New Delhi: The University of Jammu has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Army to offer a certificate course to Army Troops in the Bhadarwahi language. The course aims to develop a better understanding between the force and the local population.
Under this collaboration, the University of Jammu and the Indian Army will offer a four-month-long certificate course in the Bhadarwahi language. Army troops will have the opportunity to learn the language with four dialects; Siraji, Padri, Pogali, and Gaddi.
Speaking on the occasion, Aarif Khateeb of Jammu University informed that "the four-month-long Jammu University Course 2022 will be conducted jointly by instructors of the Indian Army and external academicians well versed in Bhadarwahi language".
Adding to the statement, Col Rajat Parmar, the Commanding Officer of the Army's 4 Rashtriya Rifles stated that this initiative will strengthen the bond between the Indian Army and Jammu University.
Jammu University Introduces New Journalism and Media Studies Department; Check Details Here
New Delhi: Jammu University introduced a department of journalism and media studies on Saturday, which was inaugurated by Vice-Chancellor Manoj Dhar, who described it as a long-awaited aspiration of the university.
He stated that, in addition to normal classroom lectures, the course would involve ongoing engagement with the top journalists in the nation, frequent workshops, exposure to the newest technology, special lectures, hands-on-the-job experimentation, and institutional visits.
Dhar spoke on the formation of a Centre for Media Studies, which will include an Oral History Cell, a Language Lab, and a Community Radio Station, as part of his larger vision for the Department.
He also highlighted that the practical component of the training will be essential.
Prof Dhar thanked Sh Manoj Sinha, Hon'ble Governor of J&K and Chancellor of Jammu University, for his assistance and advice.
