Jai Narain Vyas University
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Former names | University of Jodhpur |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1962 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Rajasthan |
| Vice-Chancellor | Pawan Kumar Sharma |
| Location | , India 26°14′42″N 73°01′08″E / 26.245°N 73.019°E |
| Campus | Urban, 650.7 acres |
| Affiliations | UGC, ACU |
| Website | jnvu |
Jai Narain Vyas University (JNVU, formerly known as University of Jodhpur) is an educational institution in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. Many of its research and development activities focus on the heritage, society, and challenges of the Thar Desert region, in which it is located. As the westernmost university of the country, research is conducted in border areas with Pakistan.