[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] JLU was ranked 30th best private university in India by the Education World in 2021, and also got the E-Learning Excellence for Academic Digitisation (E-Lead) Certification 2020–21 by QS I–Gauge.
The institute was initially set up in 2009 as the first Leeds Beckett University partner in India, with the support of Jagran Social Welfare Society.
It has 8 academic blocks with classrooms, media center, administrative building, several labs and library with more than 35,000 books and journals.
The library is subscribed to DELNET and other internet libraries and has audio/video recordings of various academic books.Jagran Lakecity University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma courses in law, economics, engineering, journalism, management, design, filmmaking and animation, culinary arts, advertising and PR, English literature, international relations, psychology and sports.
[13] The university also publishes its own journal titled "Jagran International Journal on Contemporary Research", where research papers prepared by academicians worldwide are published.