Jadavpur University notable alumni inspire the current batch of students to create a successful career for themselves. The students can read about Manabendra Nath Roy, Ipsita Biswas, Saroh Ghose, Subir Raha, and Parambrata Chattopadhyay from the article below. Also, get the direct links of the Jadavpur University alumni association to register in the portal and stay connected with the passed-out students. The students can also read more about the personalities in the list of other prominent Jadavpur University alumni.  

Jadavpur University Notable Alumni

Jadavpur University has produced many talented alumni who are notable in their fields. Jadavpur alumni include politicians, business leaders, athletes, and more. Following are a few famous Jadavpur University alums.

1. Manabendra Nath Roy

Manabendra Nath Roy was a prominent philosopher of the 20th century and an Indian Marxist revolutionary, radical activist, and political thinker. Roy founded both the Indian Communist Party and the Mexican Communist Party. After the Second World War, Roy abandoned traditional Marxism and began to promote radical humanism to find a middle ground between liberalism and communism.

Profession: Philosopher

2. Ipsita Biswas

Ipsita Biswas is an Indian terminal ballistics specialist. She received the Narishakti Puruskar, India's highest civilian award for women, in 2019 for her contributions to the country's armed forces, paramilitary organizations, and women's empowerment in the field of defense research and development.

Profession: Ballistics Specialist

3. Saroj Ghose

Saroj Ghose is an Indian science communicator and museum developer. He served as the Birla Industrial & Technological Museum's director, as well as the National Council of Science Museums' director-general for the Indian government. In addition, from 1992 to 1998, he served as President of the International Council of Museums in Paris. He received numerous awards, including one for "Best Effort in Science Popularization Among Children." He has also mentored some of India's top Museum Developers.

Profession: Science Communicator 

4. Subir Raha

Subir Raha was an exceptional leader and is known for his policies for the employees in the company. Under his leadership, ONGC achieved numerous milestones. Subir Raha, who also served as a former Director (HR) of Indian Oil Corporation and ex-chairman and MD of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, was named Energy Executive of the Year 2005 in September 2006 by the Petroleum Economist in London.

Profession: Managing Director of ONGC

5. Parambrata Chattopadhyay

Parambrata Chattopadhyay is an Indian movie star and director. Parambrata's career began in Bengali television and film. Under Sandip Ray's direction, he played the fictional character Topshe from Feluda. In 2012, he made his Hindi film debut in Kahaani, opposite Vidya Balan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui. His films include Sold (2014), directed by Jeffrey D. Brown, Baishe Srabon (2011), Kadambari (2017), Anukul (2017), Traffic (2018), Pari (2018), Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi (2019), Dwitiyo Purush (2020), and Bulbbul (2020).

Profession: Film Director and Actor

Jadavpur University Alumni Association

Jadavpur University alumni network is dynamic, active, and well-connected. Jadavpur University's alumni portal allows alumni to interact with teachers and students learn from them and be inspired by them. This community has aided alumni, college, and students in a variety of ways. Click on the links below to access the alumni portal.

List of Other Prominent Jadavpur University Alumni 

Jadavpur University alumni come from all walks of life. Here are some more prominent alumni of the university.