University of Jammu, Jammu

The University of Jammu was established in 1969. The university is the first university in India to receive the ISO-9001 certification. The governor of Jammu and Kashmir state is the chancellor and the Chief Minister is the pro-chancellor of the university

University of Jammu is known for achieving world-class excellence in teaching, research, and knowledge transfer and making valuable contributions to the socio-economic development of the region and country. The University of Jammu is formerly known as Jammu University. Jammu University is accredited with an A+ ranking by NAAC. University is ranked 51st in the university category under NIRF- 2018 and 77th under overall ranking.

University of Jammu admission can be done online by visiting the official website of the university. Admission to different courses are done according to the criteria provided by the university.

Jammu University is in the lap of mountains at the foothills of auspicious Trikuta, besides the river Tawi. It is a university with a vision and a single-minded mission. 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.

University is consistently moving ahead in academic and co-curricular activities. It has grown and developed as one of India’s prestigious universities with its commitment and focus on its core functions of teaching, research, publication, examination, and extension. The University also admits, maintains, recognizes, affiliates colleges and other institutions. University is open to all classes and creeds with the sole objective to carry people from darkness to light.

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• Highlights
• University of Jammu Courses
• Departments
• Faculty
• Facilities
• Campuses
• Affiliated Colleges
• Rewards
• Centers and Cells
• Scholarships
• Committee
• University of Jammu Placements
• FAQs
• Eligibility Criteria
• Admission
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University of Jammu Highlights:

Jammu University highlights include address, year of establishment, approvals, contact, official email and programs offered are mentioned below:

University of Jammu Courses:

University offers various courses in all disciplines such as commerce and management, engineering, science, arts, law, library, etc. which are mentioned below:

University of Jammu Departments:

The University of Jammu has developed 36 academic departments which are listed below:

1. School of Biotechnology.
2. Department of Botany.
3. Department of Environmental Science.
4. Department of Zoology.
5. Department of Buddhist Studies.
6. Department of Dogri.
7. Department of English.
8. Department of Hindi.
9. Department of Punjabi.
10. Department of Sanskrit.
11. Department of Urdu.
12. Department of Chemistry.
13. Department of Geology.
14. Department of Geography.
15. Department of Home Science.
16. Department of Physics and Electronics.
17. Department of Remote Sensing and GIS.
18. Department of Education.
19. Department of Physical Education.
20. The Business School.
21. School of Hospitality and Tourism Management.
22. International Centre for Cross-Cultural Research and Human Resource Management.
23. Department of Commerce.
24. Department of Mathematics.
25. Department of Statistics.
26. Department of Computer Science and Information Technolgy.
27. Department of Law.
28. The Law School.
29. Department of Economics.
30. Department of History.
31. Department of Political Science.
32. Department of Library and Information Science.
33. Department of Psychology.
34. Department for Strategic and Regional Studies.
35. Department of Sociology.
36. Department of Life Long Learning.
37. Directorate of Distance Education.

University of Jammu Faculty:

Jammu University is assigned under multiple faculties which are listed below:

• Faculty of Medicine.
• Faculty of Engineering.
• Faculty of Music and Fine Arts.
• Faculty of Life Sciences.
• Faculty of Social Science.
• Faculty of Law.
• Faculty of Arts/Oriental Languages.
• Faculty of Sciences.
• Faculty of Education.
• Faculty of Business Studies.

University of Jammu facilities:

The University of Jammu has facilities of canteens, kiosks for photocopying, STD/ISD facilities. In the campus, there is a bookshop, a bank, and a post office. University provide canteens for refreshment at suitable places. For guests, there is a well-maintained Guest House within the campus. The University Executive Engineer and his establishment look after the construction and maintenance of the roads and buildings. There is a medical center with outdoor services under the overall supervision of CMO.

University Guest House was developed in 1981 with 5 rooms at the beginning. But as the years passed it spread over 18 rooms. It is just situated opposite of Law Department. For reserving guest house of university candidate can contact on official website. University has also provided staff facilities which include residential facilities for teaching as well as non-teaching employees on the campus. In total of 224 housing comprising of 89 units for both teachers as well as officers, 71 units for non-teaching employees and 64 units for class IVTH

The University of Jammu has two main cafeterias besides many of the corner canteens and eating points. One cafeteria is near to the Science and Law blocks. Second cafeteria is located in General Zorawar Singh Auditorium. Both of the cafeterias serve hygienic and quality food at competitive prices.

Experts and doctors are available 24X7 for consultancy and distribution of medicines. The University regularly organizes health check-up camps and awareness programs related to health for the overall benefit of its students, staff and the community in general. University has a big parking area developed with shades and boundary wall. University has developed play school with Day Care Center. College has several sports club as well as sports houses. Campus has an indoor stadium with basketball and badminton courts and 400m athletic track, cricket and soccer pitch.

College not only provide student as in the academic field but also extracurricular and sports activities. College not only focus on Studying concept but college also provide extracurricular activities like in sports they mainly focus on Cricket, Basketball, Kabaddi, Football, Aerobics, Chess.

A centralized internet browsing facility is made available for students and staff members. It is connected with a leased line, to facilitate high-speed internet surfing. The IT revolution brought forth unforeseen changes in curriculum designing and course content. College's main aim is to develop a bright student for a young generation of society. College motto is to give a huge number of students every year in every field of society.

Infrastructure like physical facilities, updating of laboratory equipment, modern pedagogical equipment for delivery of lectures, latest books and journals including e-journals are other aspects that University is conscious of to provide. The University has a well-built campus and classroom. The University has well-equipped labs. University has all the basic facilities for its students. University Infrastructures also include auditoriums and playgrounds.

Central Library is the hub of academic activities where students can occupy sit and study. The Library has a collection of nearly 3.5 lakh volumes rare as well as the latest, and 250 current periodicals with back numbers. The Library possesses facilities like photocopiers, LCD projectors. Separate department library is also developed to provide the welfare of the individual department.

The NSS organization of Jammu University is organizing special camps, inter-college, and National Integration camps to make youth to interact with each other and to transfer skill. The Programme Schedule of these camps include lectures by experts group discussions and demonstrations by Audio Visual methods for increasing the capacity of students to learn the art of communication of skills numerical skills. The training is provided to Peer Educators through training and orientation courses and short duration workshops.

University of Jammu Campuses:

University has various campuses which are listed below:

1. Reasi Campus
2. Udhampur Campus
3. Kathua Campus
4. Kishtwar Campus
5. Ramnagar Campus
6. Bhaderwah Campus
7. Poonch Campus

University of Jammu Affiliated Colleges:

University has multiple colleges affiliated under it. Some University of Mysore affiliated colleges are listed below:

• The Business School, [TBS] Jammu University.
• Indigo School of Business Management.
• MC Khalsa College of Education.
• Dogra College of Education.
• N.S.M. College of Education.
• Vivekananda College of Education.
• Shivalik College of Education.
• Divya College of Education.
• Chenab College of Education.
• Luthra College of Education.
• Tariq College of Education.
• New Millennium National College of Education.
• Sher-e-Kashmir College of Education.
• Government College of Engineering and Technology, [GCET] Jammu.
• Vimal Muni College of Education, Jammu.
• Acharya Shri Chander Colege of Medical Sciences and Hospital, [ASCCOMSAH] Jammu.
• Model Institute of Engineering and Technolgy, [MIET] Jammu.

University of Jammu Rewards:

University has received many rewards which are listed below:

• Outstanding B-school Marketing Award [Jury Special Award 2011-12].
• 20th BSA Dewang Mehta B-School Leadership Award [2012].
• Display your talent [2012-13]- Dr. Jagmohan Singh Memorial Trophy for the best team in debating.
• 21st BSA Dewang Mehta B-School Leadership Award [2013].
• Business Fest YOUTHARVA 2016- Overall outstanding performance.
• Business Fest YOUTHARVA 2017- Overall outstanding performance.
• The Business School, University of Jammu, Jammu is rated A++ as per 18th Annual Ranking of B- Schools in India. The Business School, University of Jammu, Jammu is rated 7th in terms of Value for Money in 2016 in a survey conducted by India Today.
• Award of merit 2009- 2nd prize in student research convention [north zone].
• Business fest Tatva, SMVDU, Katra [2010]- 2nd prize in Quiz and Business plan.
• 17th BSA Dewang Mehta B-School Leadership Award [2010].
• Business Fest LAKSHYA 2010-11- Overall winner.
• Display your talent [2010-11]- 1st prize in skit, memorial trophy for all-round best performance in theatricals, 3rd prize in one-act play.
• Dainik Bhaskar B-school leadership award [2011].
• Business Fest Anushthan 2013, Kathua Campus – 1st Prize. 
• Business Fest YOUTHARVA 2014- Overall outstanding performance.
• 22nd BSA Dewang Mehta B-School Leadership Award [2014].
• Business Fest YOUTHARVA 2015- Overall outstanding performance.

University of Jammu Centers and Cells:

Jammu University is provided with multiple cells and centers which improve the quality of education and disciplines on the campus.

• International Resource Cell.
• Center for IT Enabled Services and Management.
• Center for Women's Studies.
• Computer Center.
• Center for Studies in Museology.
• Center for Jammu and Ladakh Study.
• Yoga Center.
• Center for Professional Studies in Urdu.
• University Science Instrumentation Center.
• Center for Quality Assurance [Directorate of Quality Assurance].
• Nehru Studies Center.
• Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Studies Center.
• Gandhian Center for Peace and Conflict Studies.
• Institute of Music and Fine Arts [IMFA].
• Disaster Management Center.
• International Center for Cross-Cultural Research and Human Resource Management.
• Regional Center for field operations and research on Himalayan Glaciology.
• Center for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy.

University of Jammu Scholarships:

University provides scholarships to all eligible and required candidates, who are falling in their category defined. University of Jammu scholarships for Diploma courses under Merit and Merit-Cum-Means Scholarships, OC and MIL Scholarships, different scholarships for master's degree course.

A scholar shall be eligible to get only one scholarship at a time. Before the scholarship is awarded, the scholar shall be required to submit an undertaking to the effect that he/she is not in receipt of any scholarship or stipend from the state or the Central Government or University Grants Commission or any other agency.

The scholarship shall be sanctioned by the DRS on the recommendation of a DRS each year. The research scholar shall complete the full period of research work viz. three years, in the event of a scholar discontinuing before the completion of the period without previous permission of the Vice-Chancellor, he/she shall be liable to refund the entire amount received by him/her.

University of Jammu Committee:

University has several committees formed to develop the quality of the university.

• University Council
• Syndicate
• Finance Committee
• Academic Council Committee
• Academic Staff College
• College Development Council
• Committees of the Syndicate
• Planning Board
• Library Committee
• Publication Board
• Board of Students Welfare
• Board of Sports and Youth Welfare
• Committee for Appointment of Paper Setters and Examiners
• Examination Supervisory Committee
• Committee for Misconduct/Unfair Means.
• Committee for Security of Complaint Against Question Paper.
• Campus Cultural Committee 

University of Jammu Placements:

College believes that growth point of contact for companies to interact is by training and placement. University placement include a huge number of recruiters which include Alite, Kotak, Nokia, CMS, Wipro, Duruva and many such more companies are there. College provides training to every particular students. College give regular training for group decisions, for placement cell method and all aspect of mode which will grow the future of every student.

Ever since its inception, the Placement Cell has created its impression by striking the right balance between academics and industry. It strongly believes in the adage, Nothing less than the industry best. Its constant endeavor in preparing students in the field of technology has been an epitome of success over a while. The placement cell, guided by a Professor is committed to providing the young techies for a successful career in the industry of candidate choice.

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University of Jammu FAQs:

1. Where is University located?
   - University is located in Baba Saheb Ambedkar Road, Jammu Tawi, Jammu, and Kashmir, India.
   
   
2. What is the contact number of University?
   - University Contact number is 0191- 2435248, 2435259, 2453544, 2453588
   
   
3. Does the university provide placement?
   -Yes, University provide proper placement.
   

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