New Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has won theVisitor’s Award for best central university.
While President Pranab Mukherjee will present theaward at Rashtrapati Bhawan on March 6, 2017, Dr. Deepak Pant from CentralUniversity of Himachal Pradesh bagged the Visitor’s Award for Innovation.
Visitor’s Award for Research has been jointly wonby Dr. Shyam Sunder from Banaras Hindus University and Professor Niranjan Karakfrom Tezpur University.
While central universities such as Aligarh MuslimUniversity, Banaras Hindu University, Jamia Millia Islamia and CentralUniversity of Rajasthan gave their respective nomination for the bestuniversity category, President Pranab Mukherjee will hand over the award to JNUvice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar.
About JNU
Jawaharlal Nehru University is a public centraluniversity in the national capital. In 2012, the National Assessment andAccreditation Council gave the university a grade of 3.9 out of 4, the highestgrade awarded to any educational institution in India.
Highlights
JNU wins Visitor’s Award.
President Pranab Mukherjee will hand over the award to JNU vice-chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar at Rashtrapati Bhawan.
