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Former name | O.P. Jindal Global University (2009–2020) |
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| Motto | A Private University Promoting Public Service |
| Type | Private deemed university (an Institute of Eminence) |
| Established | 2009 |
| Chancellor | Naveen Jindal |
| Vice-Chancellor | C. Raj Kumar |
Academic staff | 1100+[2] |
| Students | 12000+[2] |
| Location | Jagdishpur, Sonipat , , 28°55′39″N 77°03′23″E / 28.9274°N 77.0564°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Faculty:Student Ratio | 1:9 [3] |
| Colours | Blue and white |
| Nickname | JGU |
| Affiliations | University Grants Commission |
| Website | jgu |
O.P. Jindal Global is a private deemed to be university[1] located at Sonipat in Haryana, India, roughly 20 miles (32 km) from New Delhi. It was established in 2009 as a philanthropic initiative of its founding chancellor, Naveen Jindal, in memory of his father, O.P. Jindal. [3] The university offers 45 programmes in law, liberal arts, life sciences and business. In 2020, UGC named JGU as an Institute of Eminence.[4]
- ^ a b "O.P. Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed To Be University) |". jgu.edu.in. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ a b "About us | O.P. Jindal Global University About O.P. Jindal Global University: Our Mision & Vision".
- ^ a b "JGU About Us |". Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ^ "20 Institutionrecommended for status of 'Institutions of Eminence'". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 3 May 2020.