Jagannath University (JnU) is a public university located in Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, established in 2005. It offers approximately 3,000 undergraduate seats with a minimum GPA requirement of 3.5 in HSC. Admission requires passing a competitive entrance examination. The university participates in the GST centralized admission system.
About JnU
Jagannath University (JnU) is a public university in the heart of Dhaka city, established as a university in 2005. Its origins trace back to Jagannath College, founded in 1910 by the HinduEndowment Trust. The college was nationalised in 1968 and eventually upgraded to a full university. JnU offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs through faculties of Science, Arts, Business Studies, Social Science, Law, and Fine Arts. The university is known for its strong programs in science, particularly Chemistry, Physics, and Computer Science and Engineering. Its central Dhaka location makes it a popular choice for students who want a public university education without leaving the capital.