Jagran Lakecity University (JLU)
Bhopal, is a private university established under Section 2(f) of UGC Act 1956 and is based out of

Bhopal Bhopal (; ) is the capital city of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and the administrative headquarters of both Bhopal district and Bhopal division. It is known as the ''City of Lakes'' due to its various natural and artificial lakes. It i ...

Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...

. The university offers 50+ degree programs to more than 2500 students from 8 countries and 27 states of India. JLU was ranked 30th best private university in India by th
Education World
in 2021 and also got the E-Learning Excellence for Academic Digitisation (E-Lead) Certification 2020–21, by QS I –Gauge.

History

The institute was initially set up in 2009 as

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Met India, Bhopal, and was the first international campus of Leeds Metropolitan University, UK. This was the result of partnership between Jagran Social Welfare Society and

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. In 2013, the institute was renamed to Jagran Lakecity University after it gained UGC accreditation and became a government approved state

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Campus

Jagran Lakecity University Bhopal's campus is situated in 232 acres spread between 2 locations. The campus at Mugaliyachhap, is spread in 196 acres. The Jagran Lakecity University's 14 academic blocks consist of classrooms, auditorium and labs for hands of training for the students. Pyramid houses a library, giving students access to books and journals in both physical and digital form. The campus is completely Wi-Fi enabled and secured with CCTV cameras.

JLU Student Enrichment Hub – Chandanpura, Bhopal

It houses the only functional pyramid of the country. The Chandanpur campus is spread in an area of 230 acres. It has 8 academic blocks to include classrooms, Media center, 02 auditoriums and various labs. Its architectural centerpiece is a 28,000 sqft Pyramid shape library and administrative building which provides students with access to more than 35,000 books and journals. The library is subscribed to DELNET and other internet libraries and has audio/video recordings of various academic books. 728A5799

Academics

Jagran Lakecity University offers

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, and diploma courses in

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Engineering Engineering is the use of scientific principles to design and build machines, structures, and other items, including bridges, tunnels, roads, vehicles, and buildings. The discipline of engineering encompasses a broad range of more speciali ...

Journalism Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are the " news of the day" and that informs society to at least some degree. The word, a noun, applies to the occupation (pro ...

Management Management (or managing) is the administration of an organization, whether it is a business, a nonprofit organization, or a Government agency, government body. It is the art and science of managing resources of the business. Management includ ...

Design A design is a plan or specification for the construction of an object or system or for the implementation of an activity or process or the result of that plan or specification in the form of a prototype, product, or process. The verb ''to design' ...

, FilmMaking and Animation, Culinary Arts,

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and PR, English Literature,

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and

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s. The university also publishes its own journal titled "Jagran International Journal on Contemporary Research" where research papers prepared by

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s worldwide are published. The university has MOU's with many national and international institutions including

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, Guizhou University China.

Schools

Jagran Lakecity University has these 10 schools for various courses: * School of Engineering and Technology (SOET) * School of Law (SOL) * School of Commerce and Economics (SOCE) * Jagran Lakecity Business School (JLBS) * School of Hospitality and Tourism (SOHT) * Jagran School of Public Policy and International Affairs (JSPPIA) * Jagran School of Journalism and Communication (JSJC) * School of Humanities and Social Science (SOHSS) * School of Sports Science and Physical Education (SOSSPH) * Jagran School of Visual Arts & Design (JSVAD)

References

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