Jagannath Barooah College

Jagannath Barooah University

Latin: J B University
Former names	Jorhat College, J.B. College
Motto in English	The light that never fails
Type	Public state university
Established	19 August 1930 (93 years ago) (1930-08-19) 1930 (1930) (as J.B College) 2023 (2023) (as J.B University)
Founders	Krishna Kanta Handique Tulsi Narayan Sharma Jagneswar Sarma Phanidhar Dutta Prafulla Pran Changkakati Gunagobinda Dutta
Accreditation	NAAC
Principal	Dr. Utpal Jyoti Mahanta
Location	Jorhat , Assam , India
Campus	Urban
Nickname	J.B. University
Affiliations	Dibrugarh University
Website	www.jbcollege.org

Jagannath Barooah University (popularly known as J.B. University and formerly J.B. College) is a university located in Jorhat, Assam, India. It was founded on 19 August 1930. The College is recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC). It was accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), India in 2003.The college is promoted to the status of a university by Government of Assam by the Jagannath Barooah University Act 2023.