Jiwaji University

Jiwaji University
MottoSanskrit: Vidhya Praapyate Tejha
Motto in English
Education brings Aplomb and Glory
TypePublic
Established1964
AccreditationNAAC A++
ChancellorGovernor of Madhya Pradesh
Vice-ChancellorAvinash Tiwari
Location, ,
India

26°12′07″N 78°11′49″E / 26.202°N 78.197°E / 26.202; 78.197
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUGC
Websitewww.jiwaji.edu

Jiwaji University (JU) is a NAAC A++ public affiliating university in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India. The name comes from Sir Jiwaijirao Scindia of Gwalior. The university was established on 23 May 1964 and Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the President of India, laid the foundation stone of the campus on 11 December 1964. It is fully accredited by the Government of India.