Jain University, officially JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), is a private deemed-to-be-university in

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. Originating from

Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (SBMJC) was established in the year 1990. Founded by Group of members of Jain Society, in VV Puram and now known as a part of Jain University Jain University, officially JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), is ...

, it was conferred the deemed-to-be-university status in 2009. In August 2019 Jain University opened its off campus in

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History

Jain University originates from

(SBMJC), established by the founder and chairman of JGI GROUP, Dr.Chenraj Roychand in 1990. It was conferred deemed to be university status in 2009.

Constituent colleges and centres

Jain (Deemed-to-be University) includes the following colleges and centers, all in Bangalore, unless otherwise noted: * CMS Business school * Center for Management Studies * Center for Post Graduate Studies * Center for Distance Education and Virtual Learning * Centre for Research in Social Science and Education * Centre for Nano and Material Sciences * Centre for Research in Pure and Applied Sciences * Centre for Disaster Mitigation * Centre for Ancient Indian History & Culture * Centre for Indian Psychology * Centre for Advanced Studies in Biosciences * Chenraj Roychand Centre for Entrepreneurship * International Institute for Aerospace Engineering and Management * School of Allied Healthcare and Sciences * School of Commerce Studies * School Of Sciences * School of Engineering and Technology - Jain University ''(also known as Faculty of Engineering and Technology)'' * Centre for Creative Arts and Design * Center for

Distance Education Distance education, also known as distance learning, is the education of students who may not always be physically present at a school, or where the learner and the teacher are separated in both time and distance. Traditionally, this usually in ...

and Virtual Learning

Academics

Academic programmes

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

Accreditations and rankings

The

National Institutional Ranking Framework The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a methodology adopted by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, to rank institutions of higher education in India. The Framework was approved by the MHRD and launched by Minister ...

(NIRF) ranked the institution 79 among universities and 101-150 overall in 2020. It also ranked it 117 among engineering colleges and 86 among business schools. '' Outlook India'' ranked it 68 among universities.

Student life

Jain (Deemed-to-be University) campus housing system can accommodate nearly 85 percent of the student population. Jain University Hostel Building

Hostel accommodation

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.

Notable alumni

Anup Sridhar Anup Sridhar (born 11 April 1983) is a retired Indian badminton player. Career Anup Sridhar is India's Thomas Cup captain. He completed his education from Jain University,https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Notable-Alumni/Anup-Sridhar.php Notabl ...

- Badminton *

Ann Augustine Ann Augustine (born Anate Augustine 30 July 1989) is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films. She is the daughter of Malayalam actor Augustine. She made her debut in Lal Jose's ''Elsamma Enna Aankutty'' (2010). Early life and educatio ...

- Actress * Bindu Subramaniam - Singer-lyricist and pianist * Diganth – Actor * Gagan Ullalmath - Swimmer * Gaurav Dhiman - Cricketer * H. S. Sharath - Cricketer * Jagadeesha Suchith - Cricketer * K. L. Rahul - Cricketer * Karun Nair - Cricketer * Kaunain Abbas - Cricketer *

Kriti Kharbanda Kriti Kharbanda (born 29 October 1990) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Kannada, Hindi and Telugu language films. After beginning her career as a model, she made her acting debut with the Telugu film '' Boni'' (2009) and her Kann ...

- Actress * Nighat Chaudhry - Kathak Dancer * Mayank Agarwal - Cricketer * Niranjan Mukundan - Paralympic swimmer * Pankaj Advani - Billiards player *

Prajwal Devaraj Prajwal Devaraj (born 4 July 1987) is an Indian actor who mainly works in Kannada cinema. He made his debut with the Kannada film '' Sixer'' (2007) for which he won the Best Debut actor award at the Suvarna Film Awards. This was followed by th ...

- Actor * Prasidh Krishna - Cricketer * Rakesh Manpat - Shooter * Ravikumar Samarth - Cricketer * Rohan Bopanna - Tennis player * Robin Uthappa - Cricketer * Rohit Havaldar - Swimmer * Sharath Gayakwad - Paralympic swimmer *

Shreyas Gopal Ramaswamy Shreyas Gopal (born 4 September 1993) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Kerala in domestic cricket. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed, and bowls leg break. He played three ODIs for India Under-19 cricket team in 2011. He h ...

- Cricketer *

Srinidhi Shetty Srinidhi Ramesh Shetty (born 21 October 1992) is an Indian actress, model and the winner of the Miss Supranational 2016 pageant. Shetty was crowned as Miss Diva Supranational 2016 at the Miss Diva 2016 pageant and later represented India at ...

- Model/Actress *

Samyuktha Hegde Samyuktha Hegde is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Kannada and Tamil films. She made her film debut with the Kannada film ''Kirik Party'' opposite Rakshit Shetty, directed by Rishab Shetty. She played the role named Arya, for which ...

- Actress *

Varun Aaron Varun Raymond Aaron (born 29 October 1989) is an Indian cricketer from Jamshedpur. A right-arm fast bowler, he first played for Jharkhand U-19 followed by Jharkhand Ranji team. He played his first One Day International (ODI) for India in Octob ...

- Cricketer *

Abhinav Manohar Abhinav Manohar Sadarangani (born 16 September 1994) is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut on 16 November 2021, for Karnataka in the preliminary quarter-finals of the 2021–22 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, where he top-scored in the ma ...

- Cricketer * C A Karthik - Cricketer * Trishul Chinappa - Golfer

References

External links

Jain (Deemed-to-be University)Jain University KochiJain School of Law and Governance(Jain University Online)
{{Authority control Universities in Bangalore Deemed universities in Karnataka Educational institutions established in 1990 Jain universities and colleges 1990 establishments in Karnataka