Admission to Jadavpur University
Admissions to Jadavpur University for undergraduate courses are expected to begin in June 2022. The university is currently accepting applications for the 1-year PG Diploma in Human Rights courses. The application forms must be submitted by March 15, 2022. Candidates can apply online at the university’s official website.
Jadavpur University (JU) is a public state technical and research university in Kolkata that is accredited by NCTE, COA, AICTE, UGC, and AIU and offers more than 20 recognised courses at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. Jadavpur University’s flagship programme is B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering) because of its consistently high placement rate in the respective specialisation. Candidates must pass the 10+2 level examination with a minimum required percentage of 45 percent in the aggregate in order to be admitted to the B.tech. Course.
Aside from B.Tech, admission to other UG and PG courses is based on either an entrance examination or merit scores. For B.Tech and M.Tech admissions, Jadavpur University also accepts the merit scores of various state and national level entrance examinations such as WBJEE and GATE. Admission to the Ph.D. programme, on the other hand, is based on a university-conducted entrance exam and interview.
Jadavpur University has a nearly perfect placement record, having invited multinational companies such as Reliance, Goldman Sachs, ZS Associates, and CESC Limited to its campuses to recruit skilled and deserving students. So far, the highest placement package offered to a Jadavpur University student has been 42 lakh per annum, while the average salary package has been 19.96 lakh per annum.
Important Dates
| EVENT |
DATE |
| WBJEE 2022 Registration Window |
Dec 24, 2021 – Jan 16, 2022 |
| WB JECA 2022 Application Form Window |
Jan 25, 2022 – Feb 1, 2022 |
| PG Diploma (Human Rights) Registration Last Date |
Mar 15, 2022 |
| NATA 2022 Registration Window |
Apr 8, 2022 – Jul 11, 2022 |
| Last Date to Apply for B.P.Ed |
Apr 23, 2022 |
| WBJEE 2022 Exam Date |
Apr 30, 2022 |
| WB JECA 2022 Admit Card |
May 12, 2022 – May 15, 2022 |
| WB JECA 2022 Exam Date |
May 15, 2022 |
| Last Date to Apply For Post M.Sc Diploma in Medical Physics |
May 21, 2022 |
| NATA 2022 Exam Date |
Jun 12, 2022; Jul 3, 2022; Jul 24, 2022 |
| Interview Date (PG Diploma in Society, Religion and Social Work) |
Jun 20, 2022 |
| Interview Dates (Post MSc. Diploma Course in Medical Physics) |
Jun 21, 2022 – Jun 24, 2022 |
| Last Date to Apply for PhD (Arts) |
Jul 4, 2022 |
Jadavpur University Undergraduate Admission 2022
Jadavpur University provides UG courses in a variety of specialisations. B.Tech. and B.E. are two popular UG courses, with the most basic eligibility criteria being completion of a 10+2 level examination with the minimum required marks in aggregate.
The table below shows the UG courses and specialisations offered by Jadavpur University:
| Course |
Specialization |
| B.A. |
English, Economics, Political Science, History, Comparative Literature, Bengali, Philosophy, Sanskrit |
| B.Tech. |
Food Technology and Biochemical Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering |
| B.E. |
Computer Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Information Technology, Food Technology and Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Telecom Engineering, Printing Engineering and Graphic Communication, Metallurgical Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Construction Technology, Production engineering |
| B.Arch. |
Architecture |
| B.Pharma |
Pharmacy |
UG Eligibility Criteria at Jadavpur University
The most basic requirement for admission to all UG courses is the completion of a 10+2 level examination from a CBSE or equivalent board.
Jadavpur University Undergraduate Admissions Process
- Jadavpur University accepts valid WBJEE scores for admission to B.Arch. and B.Tech. programmes.
- Candidates must pass the entrance exam with merit to be admitted to the B.Pharma programme.
- The admission committee creates a list of selected candidates based on the aggregate scores of the 10+2 board examination and the entrance examination.
Jadavpur University Postgraduate Admission 2022
Jadavpur University offers nine different PG courses with a variety of specialisations. The most basic eligibility criteria for admission to PG courses is completion of a bachelor’s level degree examination with the required minimum marks.
The table below highlights various PG courses as well as their specialisations.
| Course |
Specialization |
| M.A. |
International Relations, English, Economics, Film Studies, History, Education, Environmental and Development, Bengali, Philosophy, Sanskrit, Comparative Literature, International Relations, and Political Science |
| M.C.A. |
Computer Applications |
| M.Arch. |
Architecture |
| M.Pharma. |
Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmacy Practice, and Clinical Pharmacy |
| M.Tech. |
Intelligent system and Robotics, Food Technology and Biochemical Engineering, Computer technology, Microelectronics and VLSI design, Energy Science and Technology, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Environmental Science, Nanoscience and Technology, Nuclear Engineering, Illumination Technology, and Design, Material Engineering, Hydraulics, and Water Resources Engineering, Multimedia Development, Distributed and Mobile Computing, Courseware Engineering |
| M.Sc. |
Biotechnology, Mathematics Chemistry, Applied Geology, Physics, Electronics, and Instrumentation, Electronic Science |
Criteria for PG Admission to Jadavpur University
- The primary requirement for admission to PG courses is a UG degree in the relevant specialisation.
- Candidates for M.Sc. and M.Tech. must have a B.Sc. and B.Tech. from a recognised university.
- Other PG courses, such as M.A., M.Pharma, and M.C.A., require candidates to have completed B.A., B.Pharma, and B.C.A. with the required aggregate marks.
Jadavpur University PG Admissions Procedure
- Jadavpur University accepts valid scores from the national level entrance exam GATE for admission to M.Tech. courses.
- Jadavpur University holds an entrance examination for admission to M.Sc., M.A., and other PG courses.
- For granting admission to students, the Jadavpur University admission committee considers the aggregate marks of the UG degree and the entrance examination.