Prof. Umesh Rai, VC


Prof Sushil Kumar Pandey, Director

I am greatly honored and privileged to have an opportunity to lead the University of Jammu, which is a premier Institute of higher learning and research in the U.T of Jammu and Kashmir. Through this great Institution, I wish to contribute to the empowerment of young and new India through the pursuit of education, learning, research and innovation at the highest level of excellence. I envision providing the leadership with highest degree of the persistence, resilience and perseverance, based on the interplay of discovery, discussion,debate and mutual trust. Read more...

The University emphasizes on imparting excellent courses of study and practical trainings to the students in an encouraging environment, paying equal attention to their all round development. Syllabi and courses of study are regularly updated and infrastructural facilities modernized. The University understands the important role of teaching fraternity in shaping the students as the responsible citizens of tomorrow. To enhance the employability of students from the state the University will be introducing job oriented courses. Read more...

The Reasi campus, University of Jammu has been functioning in the District Reasi, since 2007 with the objective of getting the higher education to the deserving students of the rural and far-flung areas of the State. Presently, the Campus is running in the DIET Complex at Reasi. The Campus is running one P.G. Course in Sociology with a strength of about 40 students from the different far-flung areas of the District and the State. Besides, the regular class work, the campus also conducts Field Research Studies, Workshops, Invited Talks, Seminars, Presentations, Interactive Sessions and other Co-curricular activities for the students of the Campus. In addition to this, the Campus is also frequently nominated as the examination centers for the Under-graduate Examinations like B.Ed and other courses.
The alumni of the campus have been working in diverse fields like in Higher education, Social welfare, school education, rural development etc. Students having passed out from this institution have qualified JRF/NET and some are pursuing Ph.D. in different premier institutions of high repute in the Country like University of Jammu, JNU, Punjab University, Chandigarh University etc. It is pertinent to mention here that this Campus is the only institution Read more