JIS University [JISU], Kolkata established in 2015 is a Private University, currently having 101-125 position in NIRF Ranking 2024. JISU Kolkata is approved by AICTE, UGC, NCTE, PCI, BCI, NMC (MCI), AIU, SIRO and ICAR, and is accredited by NBA. Admission in JIS University is offered in Engineering, Management and Science at UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate level with scholarship benefits to deserving students.
| Institute Name | JIS University, Kolkata |
| Estd. Year | 2015 |
| Approved/Recognised by | AICTE, UGC, NCTE, PCI, BCI, NMC (MCI), AIU, SIRO, ICAR |
| Type | Private University |
| Accreditation | NBA |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma/ Doctorate/ Certificate |
| Chancellor | Mr. Sardar Taranjit Singh |
| Address | 81, Nilgunj Road, Agarpara, Kolkata - 700109, West Bengal, India |
| Contact Number | +91-8697743362, 8697743361, 9073322509, 033-25636677 |
| Official Website | https://www.jisuniversity.ac.in/ |
JIS University, Kolkata was established in 2015 which is approved by AICTE & UGC. The JISU Kolkata is recognised by BCI, PCI, NMC, National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI), and Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
Vision: Its vision is to be known as a leading University by attaining excellence in higher education, research, & entrepreneurship, and creating inclusive ambience for the overall development of the students.
Mission: The University’s mission is to impart value-centric education to the students in various disciplines. It also aims to update curriculum for new age education and research experience for creating a positive impact on society.
Various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, Certificate, and Doctoral level programs are offered at the University. Check the below-given table to know the eligibility criteria of some of the popular JIS University Courses:
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B.Tech (CSE) |
On the basis of JIS University Entrance Exam (JET) Score, following qualification is required:
OR On the basis of WBJEE Score; below-given qualification is needed:
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BCA |
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BBA |
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BBA.LL.B (Honours) |
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MBA |
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M.Pharm |
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M.Sc |
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Admission Process
For admission in the University, students can register either online on its official website or offline by visiting its admission office. However, students should know that the application form will be filled only online on the University’s official website.
It is compulsory for the students to have a valid JIS University Entrance Exam (JET) Score for admission in above-mentioned courses except B.Tech; admissions in this course are also accepted through specified WBJEE score.
* Apart from the above mentioned courses, many other programs in different disciplines are offered at the JIS University Kolkata. For details about their eligibility conditions, students can refer to the official website of the University.
Numerous scholarships are offered by the JISU Kolkata to support students financially so that they can obtain higher education without any issue. Below-given is the list of scholarships which are offered by the JIS University Kolkata:
* To obtain details regarding scholarships, students can navigate University’s official website.
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
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101-125 out of 125 | 2024 (Pharmacy) |
| 101-125 out of 125 | 2023 (Pharmacy) | |
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28 out of 50 | 2022 (State Private Universities) |
| 37 out of 50 | 2021 (State Private Universities) | |
| 40 out of 50 | 2020 (State Private Universities) |
The Training and Placement Cell at the JIS University, Kolkata guides students in their career through various counselling sessions. Through the JIS University Placement drives, students get the opportunities to be placed in their desired companies. Experts and professionals are invited from the industry to facilitate corporate world related knowledge to the students.
Throughout the year, various initiatives are taken by the Cell to organise activities given below:
The recruiters at the JISU Kolkata are Infosys, Wipro, Flipkart, Accenture, Capgemini, Tata Consultancy Services, Cipla, Mindtree, Nestle, Mphasis, Justdial, Genpact, Persistent, and the list goes on with various other prestigious National and Multinational companies.
The JIS University Campus is modernly designed with world class infrastructure and amenities. The Wi-Fi enabled campus has installed CCTVs for the safety of the students. All the classrooms & lecture rooms at the University are ICT enabled to facilitate digital learning to the students. Various meetings, webinars, and other activities are organised at the seminar room and conference hall at the University.
To provide excellent academic life experience to the students, following facilities are available within the campus:
JIS University is one of the most reputed and acclaimed universities in Eastern India that consistently strives to deliver high quality education. The university is under the aegis of the JIS Group Educational Initiatives whose journey started way back in 1998. Presently, the JIS Group is one of the biggest educational organisations in Eastern India with 26 schools of studies, 35,000+ students, and 126 courses.
The state legislature of the Government of West Bengal implemented the JIS University Act, 2014 that led to the formation of JIS University. The academia aspires to be an institution of excellence not only in India but also on a global basis. Courses and programs of JIS University have the approval of Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), Bar Council of India (BCI), NCTE (National Council of Teacher Education) and UGC. JIS has introduced the LMS (Learning Management Systems) that facilitates the nurturing and creation of industry-ready professionals who can contribute to societal and national development.
The university perpetually contributes towards promotion of higher education, skill development, entrepreneurship, and research by integrating state-of-the-art edification techniques with traditional methods. JIS University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering & technology, science, management, pharmacy, social sciences and education, and many other academic areas. JIS also registers students for a wide array of Ph.D programs and integrated courses.
The academia has eight distinct schools of studies that offer the various academic programs. Some of the study schools include the ‘School of Engineering & Technology’, ‘School of Biotechnology’, ‘School of Science’, ‘School of Management Studies’, and ‘School of Hospitality and Hotel Administration’. The campus of this private, self-financed university is located on the outskirts of Kolkata in the suburb of Agarpara under Panihati Municipality.
