O.P. Jindal Global University

O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), Sonipat is a NAAC ‘A’ Grade accredited private university and one of India’s leading institutions of higher education, recognised by the UGC and approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI). Established in 2009, JGU has earned the prestigious status of an Institution of Eminence (IoE) and is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). Spread across a vast 80-acre residential campus in Sonipat, Haryana, the university is home to multiple specialised schools that have made it a preferred destination for students seeking world-class education in law, business, liberal arts, international affairs, public policy, journalism, banking and finance, architecture, and public health.

What truly sets JGU apart is its interdisciplinary approach and global outlook. The university houses renowned schools such as the Jindal Global Law School (India’s first global law school), Jindal Global Business School, Jindal School of International Affairs, Jindal School of Liberal Arts & Humanities, and Jindal School of Government & Public Policy, among others. With faculty members educated at leading universities across the world, research-driven teaching, and strong international collaborations, JGU offers students an academic experience that blends Indian values with global standards. The university also encourages experiential learning through mandatory internships, moot courts, study-abroad programmes, and exchange partnerships with institutions worldwide.

JGU’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its impressive rankings — it features in the QS World University Rankings and has consistently been placed among India’s top private universities. The campus offers state-of-the-art infrastructure, modern hostels, well-equipped libraries, sports facilities, and a vibrant student life enriched by festivals, societies, and cultural events. Admissions are based on entrance examinations such as JSAT, LSAT-India, CLAT, and national-level tests like SAT, ACT, CUET, CAT, and MAT, followed by personal interviews. With a strong placement record, global exposure, and a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes, O.P. Jindal Global University continues to shape future leaders, lawyers, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and changemakers.