Jain University

Jain (Deemed-to-be-University)

Campus in Kanakapura, Bangalore
Former names	Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (est. 1990)
Type	Deemed-to-be University
Chancellor	Dr. Chenraj Roychand
Vice-Chancellor	Dr. Raj (Bengaluru) Dr. J. Letha (Kochi) [1]
Location	Bengaluru, Karnataka and Kochi, Kerala 12°57′42″N77°35′06″E / 12.9617°N 77.5849°E / 12.9617; 77.5849
Website	www.jainuniversity.ac.in

Jain University is an Indian deemed university based in Bengaluru, Karnataka. In August 2019, Jain University opened its off campus in Kochi, Kerala.

History

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

Academics

Academic programmes

Jain (Deemed-to-be 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. The University also provides online UG programs like BBA ^[6] and BCOM, ^[7] and online PG programs such as MCA, ^[8] MBA, ^{[9] [10]} M.Com, and MA. ^[11]

Accreditations and rankings

University and College rankings
General – India
NIRF (Overall) (2023) [12]	101-150
NIRF (Universities) (2024) [13]	65
Outlook India (Universities) (2020) [14]	68
Engineering – India
NIRF (2024) [15]	95
Business/Management – India
NIRF (2024) [16]	77

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked the institution 65th among universities, 77th among business schools and 95th in engineering in 2024. ^[17] Jain University Online is Accredited by NAAC with ‘A++’ Grade. ^[18]

Hostel accommodation

Jain (Deemed-to-be University) offers both on-campus (Jain Global Campus) and off-campus accommodations in different locations in Bangalore. ^[19]

Notable alumni

• Aditi Ashok - golfer
• Ambi Subramaniam - musician, educator
• Ann Augustine - actress
• Anup Sridhar - badminton player
• Bindu Subramaniam - singer, songwriter, musician, author, entrepreneur
• Chakravarti Sulibele - writer, orator, social-activist
• Dhanya Ramkumar - actress, model
• Diganth - actor, model
• Gagan Ullalmath - swimmer
• Gaurav Dhiman - cricketer
• HS Sharath - cricketer
• Karun Nair - cricketer
• Kaunain Abbas - cricketer
• KL Rahul - cricketer
• Kriti Kharbanda - actress, model
• Manish Pandey - cricketer
• Mayank Agarwal - cricketer
• Niranjan Mukundan - para-swimmer
• Pankaj Advani - billiards and snooker player
• Pannaga Bharana - actor, director, screenwriter
• Prajwal Devraj - actor
• Prasidh Krishna - cricketer
• Rakesh Manpat - shooter
• Ravikumar Samarth - cricketer
• Rehan Poncha - swimmer
• Robin Uthappa - cricketer
• Rohan Bopanna - tennis player
• Rohit Havaldar - swimmer
• Ryan Ninan - cricketer
• Sagar Puranik - actor, director
• Samyuktha Hegde - actress
• Sharath Gayakwad - para-swimmer, coach
• Shikha Tandon - swimmer
• Shreyas Gopal - cricketer
• Srinidhi Shetty - model, actress
• Varun Aaron - cricketer

See also

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

References

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. Archived from the original on 18 May 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
4. "Deemed Universities in Karnataka". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
5. "Programs and Courses Offered". Jain University. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
6. "Online BBA Course by Jain University".
7. "Online BCom Degree by Jain University".
8. "Online Masters of Computer Application Degree".
9. "Online MBA Degree by Jain University".
10. "Jain Online MBA 2024 Guide: Course, Fee, Scope, Placements". www.learningroutes.in. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
11. "Online Master's of Arts Degree".
12. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Overall)". National Institutional Ranking Framework . Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
13. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Universities)". National Institutional Ranking Framework . Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
14. "Top 75 Universities In India In 2020". Outlook India . 8 October 2020. Archived from the original on 15 September 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
15. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework . Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
16. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Management)". National Institutional Ranking Framework . Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
17. "NIRF Ranking 2024" (PDF).
18. "Jain Online: Admission 2025, Courses, Fees and Placements".
19. "Hostel facility in Best university of Bangalore". Jain (Deemed-to-be University). Retrieved 21 December 2018.

External links

• JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)
• JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) Kochi Archived 20 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine
• Teerthanker Mahaveer University Moradabad

Archived 20 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine