Is JNU the same as DU?
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No, Delhi University (DU) and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) are not the same establishments. Delhi, India is home to these two independent institutions, each with an own character, set of academic offerings, and administrative structure.
JNU is a prominent university recognised for its robust focus on interdisciplinary studies, humanities, and social sciences. It is well known for its research-oriented methodology and active campus atmosphere and provides undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate programs in a variety of subject areas.
Conversely, Delhi University (DU) is a public, collegiate university in central India that offers a br
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Lalit Bhandari If I agreed with you, we'd both be wrong! | Scholar-Level 16
7 months agoBoth JNU and Delhi University offer UG and PG courses. While JNU is popular for its post-graduate degrees, DU is more popular for its undergraduate programmes. Students of both DU and JNU are informed and aware about social, political and economic issues. In terms of co-curricular activities, DU has a more vibrant campus life along with parties and cultural fests. Ranking wise, JNU ranks 2 whereas DU ranks 11 under the 'University' category of the NIRF 2023 Rankings. So, JNU is far ahead of DU in terms of the rankings.
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