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Jain (Deemed University)
Jain university Bengaluru
Former names
Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (est. 1990)
TypePrivate university
Vice-ChancellorDr. Raj Bangalore and Dr. J. Letha Kochi.[1]
Location
12°57′42″N 77°35′06″E / 12.9617°N 77.5849°E / 12.9617; 77.5849
Websitewww.jainuniversity.ac.in
Jain (Deemed-to-be University) Global Campus Kanakpura Bangalore

Jain University, officially JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), is a private deemed university in Bengaluru, India. Originating from Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, it was conferred the deemed-to-be-university status in 2009. In August 2019 Jain University opened its off campus in Kochi, Kerala.

History[edit | edit source]

Jain University originates from Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (SBMJC), established by the founder and chairman of JGI GROUP, Dr.Chenraj Roychand[2] in 1990.[3] It was conferred deemed to be university status in 2009.[4]

Constituent colleges and centres[edit | edit source]

Jain (Deemed-to-be University) includes the following colleges and centers, all in Bangalore, unless otherwise noted:[5]

Academics[edit | edit source]

Academic programmes[edit | edit source]

Jain University offers more than 200 UG and PG programs in commerce, sciences, humanities and arts, engineering and technology and management.[6] It also offers courses for working professionals in the field of Business Administration, Engineering and Information technology.

Accreditations and rankings[edit | edit source]

University and College rankings
General – India
NIRF (Overall) (2020)[7]101-150
NIRF (Universities) (2020)[8]85
Outlook India (Universities) (2020)[9]68
Engineering – India
NIRF (2020)[10]117
Business/Management – India
NIRF (2020)[11]86

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked the institution 79 among universities[8] and 101-150 overall[7] in 2020. It also ranked it 117 among engineering colleges[10] and 86 among business schools.[11] Outlook India ranked it 68 among universities.[9]

Hostel accommodation[edit | edit source]

Jain (Deemed-to-be University) offers both on-campus (JGI Global Campus) and off-campus accommodations in different locations in Bangalore. For most of their hostel accommodation they have a contact with a company called Campus Students Communities(CSC). The residential arrangements are separate for the sexes. Jain (Deemed-to-be University) accommodations are managed by the Hostel Management Division.[12]

Notable alumni[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Jain University Leadership". jainuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
  2. ↑ "Dr. Chenraj Roychand Founder Chairman of JAIN Group".
  3. ↑ "Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College". Jain College. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Deemed Universities in Karnataka". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Schools: Jain (Deemed-to-be University)". Jain (Deemed-to-be University). Archived from the original on 13 December 2011. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
  6. ↑ "Programs and Courses Offered". Jain University. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Overall)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Universities)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Top 75 Universities In India In 2020". The Outlook. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Management)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  12. ↑ "Hostel facility in Best university of Bangalore". Jain (Deemed-to-be University). Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  13. ↑ "Anup Sridhar Profile". I love India. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  14. ↑ "Top University for (Sports) in Bangalore, India". Jain University. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  15. ↑ University, Jain. "KL Rahul | Alumni | JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)". Site Name, i.e. Jain University. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  16. ↑ University, Jain. "Pankaj Advani | Alumni | JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)". Site Name, i.e. Jain University. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  17. ↑ University, Jain. "Aditi Ashok | Alumni | JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)". Site Name, i.e. Jain University. Retrieved 6 June 2023.

External links[edit | edit source]