In the latest QS World University Rankings 2021, JGU vastly improved its position to become the only 'Institution of Eminence' (IoE) in India to show a significant climb out of the 18 IoE's that have been selected.

The vision of the Government of India is to create a world-class higher education ecosystem by acknowledging their progress and achievements. Key expectations from all the selected Institutions of Eminence is fostering meaningful collaborations with leading international institutions, generate high-quality research, research-driven, and develop infrastructure, which focuses on academic, as well as extra-curricular activities for students. Expansion of the selected institutions is being closely monitored in their efforts to reach higher positions in the world rankings.

Currently, O.P. Jindal Global University is home to more than 6,500 students and more than 830 faculty members from 38 different countries. JGU has state of the art teaching, learning and recreational facilities. JGU is listed amongst the top 300 universities in the world in faculty-student ratio (1:8) and is ranked amongst the top 450 universities in the world in employer reputation. JGU is amongst the top 500 universities in the world in international faculty, which makes up 11% of total faculty from 38 countries in the world. JGU is the only Indian private university in the top 150 ‘young' universities in the world (under 50 years of age) in the QS Young University Rankings 2021