Jain University

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Jain (Deemed University)
Jain-University-Bangalore-India-Logo.png
Former names
Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (est. 1990)
Type Private university
Vice-Chancellor Dr. Raj Bangalore and Dr. J. Letha Kochi. [1]
Location
12°57′42″N77°35′06″E / 12.9617°N 77.5849°E / 12.9617; 77.5849
Website www.jainuniversity.ac.in
Jain (Deemed-to-be University) Global Campus Kanakpura Bangalore Jain-University-Bangalore.jpg
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.

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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
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

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References

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