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JSLH
ABOUT
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JSLH
INTERDISCIPLINARY EXPERIENTIA
The Jindal School of Liberal Arts and COURSES LEARNING
O.P. JINDAL Humanities (JSLH) is India’s irst
JGU GLOBAL UNIVERSITY transnational humanities school. A three-year BA (Hons.) in Liberal Arts and
O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is a non-profit global university established by the Founded in 2013, JSLH is the fifth school of the University and is at the center of We offer 01 Humanities with a possible specialization in eleven
Government of Haryana and recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). the vibrant intellectual life of JGU. We offer two different degree options: TWO different degree areas of the student’s choice and an optional
semester study abroad facilitated by JSLH.
JGU was established as a philanthropic initiative of its Founding Chancellor, Mr.
01 A three-year BA (Hons.) in Liberal Arts and Humanities with a possible
Naveen Jindal in memory of his father, Mr. O.P. Jindal. JGU is one of the few universities specialization in eleven areas of the student’s choice and an optional A unique four-year dual-degree program with
in Asia that maintains a 1:9 faculty-student ratio and appoints faculty members from semester study abroad facilitated by JSLH. options 02 Rollins College in the United States or Deakin
India and different parts of the world with outstanding academic qualifications and University in Australia, two top liberal arts and
experience. JGU is a research intensive university, which is deeply committed to its 02 A unique four-year dual degree program with Rollins College, one of the humanities colleges. Students pursuing this
core institutional values of interdisciplinary and innovative pedagogy; pluralism and top liberal arts colleges in the United States. Students perusing this option option would study two years at JSLH and the next
rigorous scholarship; and globalism and international engagement. would study two years at JSLH and the next two years at Rollins College. two years at leading partner universities. At the
JGU has established nine schools: Jindal Global Law School (JGLS); Jindal Global At the end of their studies, they would receive a B.A. (Hons.) in a Liberal end of their studies, they would receive a
B.A. (Hons.) in a Liberal Arts from JSLH and a B.A.
Business School (JGBS); Jindal School of International Affairs (JSIA); Jindal School of Arts from JSLH and a B.A. from Rollins College in a subject of their choice. from collaborated university in a subject of their
Government and Public Policy (JSGP); Jindal School of Liberal Arts & Humanities The four year BFA, as it is positioned within JSLH, enables students to choice.
(JSLH); Jindal School of Journalism & Communication (JSJC); Jindal School of Art & 03 study visual art and also to learn within a broad range of liberal arts
Architecture (JSAA); Jindal School of Banking & Finance (JSBF); the Jindal School of courses that brings into perspective social, cultural, and economic
Environment & Sustainability (JSES) and most recently Jindal School of Psychology & elements. These multiple dimensions influence artistic production and
Counseling (JSPC). JGU has been granted with "Autonomy" by the University Grants often determine the work's dissemination.
Commission and the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for receiving the “A” WHAT IS LIBERAL ARTS ?
Grade from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). This makes Liberal Arts is an innovative pedagogy
JGU the only private university in the state of Haryana and one of the only two private focused on small classes, close faculty-
universities in India to be given the status of autonomy. student engagement and a strong
JGU has made history by breaking into the QS World University Rankings 2020 interdisciplinary foundation with
Edition. We are also the only Indian private university in the top 150 'young' specializations in specific subjects. Liberal
universities in the world (under 50 years of age) in the QS Young University Rankings Arts is about the cultivation of the whole
2020. JGU is the youngest University in the world to feature in both these rankings. In person though rigorous reading and
September 2019, JGU was selected as an 'Institution of Eminence' (IOE) by the writing, along with active experiential
Government of India, making JGU one of only eight private universities in India to be learning inside and outside the classroom.
awarded this status. Liberal Arts students graduate with
JGU was ranked in the top 700 universities in the world in the QS World University knowledge, a flexible range of skills,
Rankings 2021 Edition, making it India's No. 1 Private University and India's No. 1 aptitudes and a life-long curiosity and love
University dedicated to the Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities. of learning.
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