Jagran Lakecity University Bhopal is a private university established under Section 2(f) of UGC Act 1956 and is based out of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.

JLU Bhopal is one of the fastest growing and one of the most awarded university of Central India having practice-based pedagogy at its core. Currently the university is offering 56 degree programs to more than 2500 students from 8 countries and 27 states of India. The university has 27 partnership with top industries and international universities ensuring the students get great exposure both nationally and internationally. JLU Bhopal is the only participating university from Central India ERASMUS+ programme under the Tuning India Project, funded by the European Commission and is also currently the country chair for Association of Universities of Asia Pacific (AUAP).

The University has been bestowed with several prestigious awards, such as 'University of the Year' by Government of Madhya Pradesh for consecutive four years in 2015, 2016 2017 and 2018 and is recognized as a Global League Institution in 2015 at the House of Commons, London, UK. JLU Bhopal has been ranked “No. 1 Private University in Madhya Pradesh” in the year 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019 by several leading publications.