History
It was formally launched on 12 January 1971 by its aboriginal adjudicator Rear Admiral S.M. Ahsan, Governor of above East Pakistan. After Emergence of Bangladesh the Government allowable the Jahangirnagar University Act. 1973, which repealed the antecedent authorization and renamed the University as Jahangirnagar University.
Education
The badge of the university bears the civic annual ‘white lily’ (Lilium condidu) with three petals belted by strips of a acceptable floral architecture with the name of the university in Bangla ensconcing in a semi-circle like a band of flowers.
Jahangirnagar University Key Statistics & Highlights
- #801 Ranking
- 22 Scholarships
- 755 Academic Staff
- 14,560 Students
Jahangirnagar University Overview
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Jahangirnagar University Rankings
Study Portals Meta Ranking
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World University Rankings
By Times Higher Education
The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.
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3 year trend World University Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 801 | 801 | 801 |
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QS World University Rankings
By TopUniversities
The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.
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3 year trend QS World University Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 1201 | 1201 | 1201 |
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Best Global Universities Rankings
By U.S. News & World Report
Dropped 21 places compared to 2025
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
3 year trend Best Global Universities Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| - | 1414 | 1435 |
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Student services
According to the Jahangirnagar University Act, 1973, Article 16, The Registrar shall act as Secretary of the Senate, the Syndicate and the Academic Council. she shall maintain a register of Registered Graduates in accordance with the Statutes and shall exercise such other powers as may be prescribed by the Statutes and the University Ordinances.
Library services
Established in 1985, the JU library is equipped with a huge collection of books. Located behind the monument of "Sangshaptak", the library is conveniently placed between the main academic buildings and the dormitories. There are more than 110,000 books, 14,000 hardbound journals, 22,000 online journals and 36 on-line journals database in the library.
Jahangirnagar University Campus Locations
Jahangirnagar University Student Reviews & Awards
Based on 20 reviews
- 5 Star 4 Reviews
- 4 Star 12 Reviews
- 3 Star 2 Reviews
- 2 Star 1 Review
- 1 Star 1 Review
very satisfied
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Interesting
I love studying here. It has a very nice campus to live.
Nursing
It was a good program I was interested very mach but I was passed i like to start again