Jadavpur University: Admission of Foreign Students in UG, PG and Ph.D. Programme for the academic session 2026-27

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Jadavpur University

Kolkata, West Bengal

Admission of Foreign Students in UG, PG and Ph.D. Programme for the academic session 2026-27

Jadavpur University
Kolkata, West Bengal
Admission of Foreign Students in UG, PG and Ph.D. Programme for the academic session 2026-27

The Application will be received form 14/05/2026 to 15/06/2026

Jadavpur University (JU) is a centre of learning that is enriched by the range, variety, experience and myriad perspectives of its students, faculty and staff. This prestigious university is committed to building a culturally diverse and vibrant community to ensure that students, faculty and staff members can explore their interests, discover new academic and extracurricular pursuits, and just as importantly, learn from each other.

JU attracts students from all over India and abroad, and from diverse strata of society. At present, JU has around 112 foreign students from 18 countries. There is close interaction between foreign and Indian students so that the atmosphere of the campus is that of one large family.

Foreign Students Advisor:
Mr. Pranab Kumar Gayen, Deputy Registrar & ISA, JU
isa@jadavpuruniversity.in

Admission Procedure

Admission can be in one of three ways.

Self-financed: Foreign students who pay for their study at JU from their own private resources are defined as self-financing students.
The Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR), a central government organisation, is entrusted with the duty of looking after foreign students in our county. See their website, http://www.iccrindia.net, especially the section on Scholarship for more details. ICCR s Eastern Regional Office is at 9A, Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Kolkata – 700 071.
Exchange Programme: Visit http://ec.europa.eu/education/external-relation-programmes/doc72_en.htm to get details about the Erasmus Mundus programme, through which foreign students can get grants to study in JU.

University Offers the Following Courses:

Department	Degrees Offered	Duration
Bengali	B.A. (Hons.)	4 years
Bengali	M.A.	2 years
Comparative Literature	B.A. (Hons.)	4 years
Comparative Literature	M.A.	2 years
Economics	B.A (Hons.)	4 years
Economics	M.A.	2 years
Education	M.A.	2 years
English	B.A. (Hons.)	4 years
English	M.A.	2 years
Film Studies	M.A.	2 years
History	B.A. (Hons.)	4 years
History	M.A.	2 years
International Relations	B.A. in Political Science (Hons.)	4 years
International Relations	M.A.	2 years
Library & Information Science	B.Lib. & Information Science	1 year
Library & Information Science	M.Lib. & Information Science	2 years
Philosophy	B.A. (Hons.)	4 years
Philosophy	M.A.	2 years
Physical Education	B.P.Ed.	2 years
Physical Education	M.P.Ed.	2 years
Sanskrit	B.A. (Hons.)	4 years
Sanskrit	M.A.	2 years
Sociology	B.A. (Hons.)	4 years
Sociology	M.A. in Sociology	2 years

Department	Degrees Offered	Duration
Architecture	Bachelor of Architecture	5 years
Architecture	Master of Architecture	2 years
Chemical Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Chemical Engineering	M.E.	2 years
Civil Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Civil Engineering	M.E.	2 years
Computer Science & Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Computer Science & Engineering	M.E.	2 years
Computer Science & Engineering	Master of Computer Applications (MCA)	3 years
Construction Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Electrical Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Electrical Engineering	M.E.	2 years
Electrical Engineering	M.E in Control System	2 years
Electrical Engineering	M.E. in Illumination Engineering	2 years
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering	M.E.	2 years
Food Technology & Bio-Chemical Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Food Technology & Bio-Chemical Engineering	M.E.	2 years
Information Technology	B.E.	4 years
Information Technology	M.E. in Software Engineering	2 years
Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering	M.E.	2 years
Mechanical Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Mechanical Engineering	M.E.	2 years
Mechanical Engineering	M.E in Automobile Engineering	2 years
Metallurgical & Material Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Metallurgical & Material Engineering	M.E.	2 years
Metallurgical & Material Engineering	M Tech. in Material Engineering	2 years
Pharmaceutical Technology	B.Pharm.	4 years
Pharmaceutical Technology	M.Pharm.	2 years
Pharmaceutical Technology	M.Pharm. in Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacy Practice	2 years
Power Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Power Engineering	M.E.	2 years
Printing Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Printing Engineering	M.E. in Printing Engineering & Graphic Communication	2 years
Production Engineering	B.E.	4 years
Production Engineering	M.E.	2 years

Department	Degrees Offered	Duration
Chemistry	B.Sc. (Hons.)	4 years
Chemistry	M.Sc.	2 years
Geography	B.Sc. (Hons.)	4 years
Geography	M.Sc. in Geography	2 years
Geological Science	B.Sc. (Hons.)	4 years
Geological Science	M.Sc. in Applied Geology	2 years
Instrumentation Science	M.Sc.	2 years
Life science & Bio-technology	M.Sc. in Biotechnology	2 years
Mathematics	B.Sc. (Hons.)	4 years
Mathematics	M.Sc.	2 years
Physics	B.Sc. (Hons.)	4 years
Physics	M.Sc.	2 years
Physics	M.Sc. in Electronics Science	2 years

Department	Degrees Offered	Duration
School of Language & Linguistics	M.A. in Linguistics	2 years
School of Education Technology	M.Tech. in Multimedia Technology	2 years
School of Education Technology	M.Tech. in IT(courseware Engineering)	2 years
School of Environmental Studies	M.Tech. in Environmental Biotechnology	2 years
School of Laser Technology	M.Tech. in Laser Science and Technology	2 years
School of Material Science & Nano Technology	M.Tech. in Nano Science and Technology	2 years
School of Energy Studies	M.Tech. in Energy Science and Technology	2 years
School of Nuclear Science	Master of Nuclear Engineering	2 years
School of Bio-Medical Engineering	M.E. in Bio-Medical Engineering	2 years
School of Water Recourse & Hydraulic Engineering	M.E. in Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering	2 years
School of mobile Computers & communications	M.Tech. in Distributed and Mobile Computing	2 years
School of Journalism and mass communication	M.A. Journalism and mass communication	2 years

Course Name	Course Category	Course Category	Course Category
Bengali	Certificate (One Year)	Diploma (One Year)	Advanced Diploma I & II (Two years)
Hindi	Certificate (One Year)	Diploma (One Year)
Sanskrit	Certificate (One Year)	Diploma (One Year)
French	Certificate (One Year)	Diploma (One Year)	Advanced Diploma (One year)
German	Certificate (One Year)	Diploma (One Year)
Spanish	Certificate (One Year)	Diploma (One Year)
Korean	Certificate (One Year)	Diploma (One Year)
Japanese	Certificate (One Year)	Diploma (One Year)	Advanced Diploma (One year)
Chinese	Certificate (One Year)
English	Certificate (6 Months)
Linguistics	Certificate (6 Months)

Application Form and Admission Criteria

Under Graduate	Post Graduate	Ph.D.
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