Founded in 1970, Jahangirnagar University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium city of Savar (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Dhaka. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, Jahangirnagar University (JU) is a large coeducational Bangladeshi higher education institution. Jahangirnagar University (JU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 52 years old Bangladeshi higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 0-10% making this Bangladeshi higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. JU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.