Overview
Established in 1964, the Jiwaji University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Gwalior (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Madhya Pradesh.
Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Jiwaji University (JU) is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. Jiwaji University (JU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study.
This 60-year-old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. JU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Mailing address, phone, email, and social channels for Jiwaji University are listed below.
Academic Details
Jiwaji University's key academic numbers — student body size, staffing, and accreditation context.
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under University Grants Commission of India.
Arts (Faculty) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Information Sciences
- Journalism
- Library Science
- Mass Communication
- Modern Languages
Commerce (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business and Commerce
Education (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
Engineering (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Engineering
- Technology
Engineering Sciences (Faculty) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Computer Science
- Electronic Engineering
- Engineering
Law (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Law
Life Sciences (Faculty) 7 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biochemistry
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Botany
- Environmental Studies
- Microbiology
- Neurosciences
- Zoology
Management (Faculty) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Management
Physical Education (Faculty) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Physical Education
- Yoga
Physical Sciences (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemistry
- Earth Sciences
- Mathematics
- Physics
Social Sciences (Faculty) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Archaeology
- Cultural Studies
- History
- Political Sciences
- Public Administration
Technology (Faculty) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biotechnology
- Food Technology
- Pharmacy
Distance Education (School) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
No specified subjects listed.
Programs Offered
Browse Jiwaji University's programmes by level, or filter by name.
65 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in India
Bachelor's Degree 10 programmes
Master of Business Administration 8 programmes
Master of Philosophy 1 programme
Master's Degree 39 programmes
Showing 10 of 39.
Postgraduate Diploma 6 programmes
How to apply to Jiwaji University
How to apply to Jiwaji University — a five-step structure.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Use the programme finder to browse Jiwaji University's 65 active programmes. Filter by keyword or scan by degree level. Read curriculum details on each programme's dedicated page if available.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Programme-level requirements at Jiwaji University typically include academic transcripts, language proficiency proof, identity documents, and a personal statement or interview. Confirm specific requirements with the admissions office.
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Assemble your application package
Prepare academic transcripts, ID/passport copies, language proficiency proof, a personal statement, and reference letters. International candidates may need apostilled or notarised translations — start early to avoid deadline pressure.
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Submit your application
Jiwaji University processes applications through www.jiwaji.edu. Create an account, fill out the application form, and submit your documents. Note application deadlines, which vary by intake and programme.
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Contact admissions and follow up
Confirm receipt of your application with the admissions office and keep an eye on your portal for status changes. Reach the institution by phone at +91 (751) 234 1348. Quick responses to any follow-up requests keep your application moving smoothly through the review process.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jiwaji University
Common questions about Jiwaji University — answers from its published profile.
How old is Jiwaji University?
The institution opened in 1964 (approximately 62 years ago).
Where can I find Jiwaji University?
The institution is located in Gwalior, India.
Is Jiwaji University public or private?
Jiwaji University is a public institution.
What qualification levels does Jiwaji University offer?
Jiwaji University offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.
Who recognises Jiwaji University?
Jiwaji University is accredited by University Grants Commission (UGC).
What is Jiwaji University's official website?
Jiwaji University's official website is www.jiwaji.edu.
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