Jain University
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Former names | Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (est. 1990) |
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| Type | Private university |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. 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 |
| Website | www.jainuniversity.ac.in |
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
Jain University originates from Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (SBMJC), established by the founder and chairman of JGI GROUP, Chenraj Roychand[2] in 1990.[3] It was conferred deemed to be university status in 2009.[4]
Academics
Academic programmes
Jain University offers more than 200 UG and PG programs in commerce, sciences, humanities and arts, engineering and technology and management.[5] It also offers courses for working professionals in the field of Business Administration, Engineering and Information technology.
Accreditations and rankings
| University and College rankings | |
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| General – India | |
| NIRF (Overall) (2023)[6] | 101-150 |
| NIRF (Universities) (2023)[7] | 68 |
| Outlook India (Universities) (2020)[8] | 68 |
| Engineering – India | |
| NIRF (2023)[9] | 101-150 |
| Business/Management – India | |
| NIRF (2023)[10] | 85 |
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked the institution 68th among universities[7] 86th among business schools.[10] and in the 101-150 band for both overall[6] and engineering[9] in 2023. It also ranked it 117 among engineering colleges Outlook India ranked it 68 among universities in 2020.[8]
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 Mojo Campus. The residential arrangements are separate for the sexes. Jain (Deemed-to-be University) accommodations are managed by the Hostel Management Division.[11]
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
See also
References
- ^ "Jain University Leadership". jainuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
- ^ "Dr. Chenraj Roychand Founder Chairman of JAIN Group".
- ^ "Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College". Jain College. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ "Deemed Universities in Karnataka". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ "Programs and Courses Offered". Jain University. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Overall)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
- ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Universities)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Top 75 Universities In India In 2020". Outlook India. 8 October 2020. Archived from the original on 15 September 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
- ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Management)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Hostel facility in Best university of Bangalore". Jain (Deemed-to-be University). Retrieved 21 December 2018.
External links
- Jain (Deemed-to-be University)
- Jain University Kochi Archived 20 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine
- Teerthanker Mahaveer University Moradabad
Archived 20 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine
