JNU wins Visitor's Award for Best University of 2017
Jawaharlal Nehru University has won the annual Visitor's Award for the 'Best University' of 2017. Further, the award for 'Research' went jointly to Dr Shyam Sunder from Banaras Hindu University and Prof Niranjan Karak from Tezpur University. Notably, the awards were instituted in 2014 to encourage healthy competition among Central Universities and to motivate them to adopt best global practices.