Jain University Explained

Jain (Deemed University)
Image Alt:	Jain university Bengaluru
Vice Chancellor:	Dr. Raj Bangalore and Dr. J. Letha Kochi.^[1]
Location:	Bangalore, Karnataka and Kochi, Kerala
Coordinates:	12.9617°N 77.5849°W
Former Names:	Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (est. 1990)

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.^[2] In August 2019, Jain University opened its off campus in Kochi, Kerala.^[3]

History

Jain University originates from Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (SBMJC), established by the founder and chairman of JGI GROUP, Chenraj Roychand^[4] in 1990.^[5] It was conferred deemed to be university status in 2009.^[6]

Academics

Academic programmes

Jain University offers more than 200 UG and PG programs in commerce, sciences, humanities and arts, engineering and technology and management.^[7] It also offers courses for working professionals in the field of Business Administration, Engineering and Information technology. The University also provides online UG programs like BBA^[8] and BCOM,^[9] and online PG programs such as MCA,^[10] MBA,^{[11] [12]} M.Com, and MA.^[13]

Accreditations and rankings

Type:	University and College
Nirf U 2023:	68
Outlook U 2020:	68
Nirf E 2023:	101-150
Nirf O 2023:	101-150
Nirf B 2023:	85

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked the institution 68^th among universities 86^th among business schools. and in the 101-150 band for both overall and engineering in 2023. It also ranked it 117 among engineering colleges Outlook India ranked it 68 among universities in 2020.

Hostel accommodation

Jain (Deemed-to-be University) offers both on-campus (JGI Global Campus) and off-campus accommodations in different locations in Bangalore. The residential arrangements are separate for the males and females. Jain (Deemed-to-be University) accommodations are managed by the Hostel Management Division.^[14]

Notable alumni

• Anup Sridhar
  • • • Mayank Agarwal Srinidhi Shetty KL Rahul Pankaj Advani
• Aditi Ashok
• Manish Pandey
• Robin Uthappa
• Karun Nair
• Diganth
• Rohan Bopanna
• Dhanya Ramkumar
• Prasidh Krishna
• HS Sharath
• Varun Aaron

See also

• List of deemed universities
• List of institutions of higher education in Karnataka

External links

• Jain (Deemed-to-be University)
• Jain University Kochi
• Teerthanker Mahaveer University Moradabad

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jain University Leadership. jainuniversity.ac.in. 10 August 2009.
2. Web site: Jain University, Bangalore, Declared Deemed-to-be-University by the Central Government .
3. Web site: archive . From our online . 2019-03-28 . Jain University to open off-campus centre in Kochi . 2024-08-03 . The New Indian Express . en.
4. Web site: Dr. Chenraj Roychand Founder Chairman of JAIN Group.
5. Web site: Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College. Jain College. 2018-04-16.
6. Web site: Deemed Universities in Karnataka. University Grants Commission. 2018-04-17.
7. Web site: Programs and Courses Offered. Jain University. 2018-04-16.
8. Web site: Online BBA Course by Jain University .
9. Web site: Online BCom Degree by Jain University .
10. Web site: Online Masters of Computer Application Degree .
11. Web site: Online MBA Degree by Jain University .
12. Web site: Jain Online MBA 2024 Guide: Course, Fee, Scope, Placements . 2024-08-03 . www.learningroutes.in . en.
13. Web site: Online Master's of Arts Degree .
14. Web site: Hostel facility in Best university of Bangalore. Jain (Deemed-to-be University). en. 21 December 2018.