Jadavpur University

Public university in Kolkata, India

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Jadavpur University is a public state university with its main campus located in Jadavpur, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It was established in 1906 as Bengal Technical Institute and was converted into Jadavpur University in 1955. As of 2023 NIRF rankings, Jadavpur University has been ranked 4th among universities, 10th among engineering institutes, and 13th overall in India.

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Pro-VC assaulted in Kolkata over screening of Ayodhya event Jadavpur University students wanted to live-stream the Ayodhya consecration, but the screening was barred by the pro-VC due to potential disruption. A scuffle broke out between students for and against.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 22, 2024
Bengal governor skips convocation after officiating VC he axed leads event Despite the controversy surrounding the removal of Jadavpur University's officiating vice-chancellor Buddhadeb Sau, the university proceeded with its convocation. Sau, backed by the Trinamool.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 24, 2023
On convocation evening, governor removes officiating VC of Bengal varsity Jadavpur University faced turmoil as Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose removed officiating vice-chancellor Buddhadeb Sau on the eve of the convocation. The vice-chancellor, defiant and considering the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 23, 2023

Jadavpur University students forced to strip down, rub their faces on wall: Committee First-year students of Jadavpur University who lived at the boys' hostel were allegedly made to rub their faces against the wall and stay atop almirahs indefinitely. DNA - Published on September 19, 2023
Bengal Guv approaches ISRO for tech to curb ragging on campuses A first-year undergraduate student died earlier this month after allegedly being ragged and sexually harassed in a hostel of Jadavpur University, sparking an outcry in West Bengal. DNA - Published on August 25, 2023
Money being spent to spur hatred among communities: Mamata Banerjee West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of funding minority leaders to instigate communal tension ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. She also claimed that Left-backed unions were involved.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 21, 2023

Appointment, resignation throw Jadavpur University in fresh turmoil The resignation of dean of sciences Subenoy Chakraborty a day after Sau's appointment fuelled speculation about his decision being triggered by the latter taking charge. The acting VC said it would be.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 20, 2023
Two more held in connection with JU student's death Two students of Jadavpur University were arrested on Sunday for their alleged involvement in ragging an 18-year-old undergraduate student who died after falling from the balcony of a hostel, police.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 13, 2023
'Asked mother to take him home': ‘Ragging’ claims life in Jadavpur University A first-year student of Jadavpur University (JU) died early Thursday from injuries suffered after a fall from the second-floor balcony of the varsity's boys' hostel the previous night, barely two days.. IndiaTimes - Published on August 10, 2023