Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Placement Cell delivers most satisfactory and excellent services to its students. The Placement Cell is solely responsible for conducting placement drives, invite companies and more. For recruiters, JNU Placement Cell has a different placement procedure than that for students. For the former, the Placement Procedure includes step-by-step process of Pre-placement talks, written test, GDs, and PI rounds. Only shortlisted students will be offered with their job offer letter by their desired company. Most importantly, those selected candidates must join the company as per the date mentioned in their offer letters.
JNU Placement Procedure
The JNU Placement Office cordially invites all recruiting companies and organizations interested in campus recruitment. The procedures for JNU in-campus recruitment are outlined below:
- Companies/Organizations looking to recruit students should contact placement@jnu.ac.in. The email should include information about the company/organization, the nature of the job, and the qualities required for the position.
- Companies/organizations are obliged to complete an obligatory Job Notification Form (JNF).
- Once the JNU Placement Cell gets the entire JNF with all required details, the company will be automatically registered with the JNU Placement Cell, and employment details will be communicated with students by the JNU Placement Office.
- Based on mutual agreement, the placement office will inform the company/organization of the number of interested students and probable dates for campus recruiting.
- Following the completion of the selection process, the company/organization must announce the names of the selected candidates.
Note: Interested companies/organizations may do a pre-placement talk on campus with prior approval.
JNU Placement Statistics 2025 vs. 2024
| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
| UG 3-year Median Package | INR 6 LPA | INR 8 LPA |
| UG 3-year Total Students | 353 | 350 |
| UG 3-year Students Placed | 21 | 25 |
| PG 2-year Median Package | INR 7.95 LPA | INR 9.5 LPA |
| PG 2-year Total Students | 1280 | 1329 |
| PG 2-year Students Placed | 86 | 12 |
Course-wise Median Package (2025)
| Course | Median Package (2025) |
| UG 3-year (BA, BSc) | INR 8 LPA |
| PG 2-year (MA, MBA, MCA) | INR 9.5 LPA |
| PG 5-year Integrated | INR 10 LPA |
JNU Top On-Campus Recruiters 2025
| Company Name | Highest Package Offered (2025) |
| Cradlepoint | INR 16 LPA |
| Optum | INR 14 LPA |
| Salesforce | INR 13 LPA |
| Ciena | INR 13 LPA |
| HSBC | INR 12.5 LPA |
| Strand Life Sciences | INR 11 LPA |
| S&P Global | INR 11 LPA |
JNU Top Off-Campus Recruiters 2025
| Company Name | Highest Package Offered (2025) |
| CISCO | INR 33 LPA |
| MetaBrainz Foundation | INR 20 LPA |
| Tata 1mg | INR 18 LPA |
| PropReturns | INR 18 LPA |
| Zeta Global | INR 15 LPA |
| Capri Global | INR 14 LPA |
| Switch On | INR 13 LPA |
| FedX | INR 10 LPA |
| Uniacco | INR 10 LPA |
JNU Top Recruiters
| Oracle | IBM |
| Amazon | Samsung |
| Accenture | HCL Technologies |
| Aricent | Quark |
