Jadavpur University
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About Jadavpur University
According to Wikipedia, 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.
What Is Jadavpur University Known For?
Jadavpur University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Economics
- Political Science
- Literature
- Engineering
- Philosophy
- Communications
- Business
- Computer Science
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Biology
- History
- Medical
- Religious Studies
- Law
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Psychology
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Social Work
Jadavpur University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Jadavpur University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Jadavpur University ranks #811 worldwide for influence in Education.
Jadavpur University ranks #317 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Jadavpur University ranks #633 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Jadavpur University ranks #605 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Jadavpur University ranks #949 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Jadavpur University ranks #591 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Jadavpur University ranks #918 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Jadavpur University ranks #1376 worldwide for influence in Business.
Jadavpur University ranks #712 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Jadavpur University ranks #830 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Jadavpur University ranks #847 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Jadavpur University ranks #1340 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Jadavpur University ranks #1074 worldwide for influence in History.
Jadavpur University ranks #1924 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Jadavpur University ranks #1259 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Jadavpur University ranks #1489 worldwide for influence in Law.
Jadavpur University ranks #1095 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Jadavpur University ranks #734 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Jadavpur University ranks #1122 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Jadavpur University ranks #855 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Jadavpur University ranks #2111 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Jadavpur University ranks #1320 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Jadavpur University ranks #2014 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesJadavpur University ranks #1706 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are Jadavpur University's Most Influential Alumni?
Jadavpur University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Economics, Literature, and Physics. Here are some of Jadavpur University's most famous alumni:
- Ujjwal Maulik
- A Researcher.
- Subrata Roy
- An India-born American inventor, educator, and scientist.
- Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay
- An Indian computer scientist.
- Dipankar Chatterji
- An Indian researcher.
- Nayan Chanda
- An Indian journalist.
- Kunal Basu
- An Indian author.
- Chinmoy Guha
- A Bengali writer.
- Pinaki Majumdar
- An Indian physicist.
- Ananta Charan Sukla
- A Philosopher of art, religion and language.
- Aninda Sinha
- An Indian physicist.
- Hayat Mamud
- An Ekushey Padak recipient.
- Partha Sarathi Mukherjee
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Who Are Jadavpur University's Most Influential Faculty?
Jadavpur University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Economics, Literature, and Physics. Here are some of Jadavpur University's most famous faculty:
