Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College

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Sri Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College
Address
No. 91/2, Dr. A N Krishna Rao Road, VV Puram,

Bangalore
,
Karnataka
,
560004

India
Information
MottoCourage–Purity–Knowledge–Efficiency
Established1990;35 years ago (1990)
Gender Co-educational
Classes Pre University Course, Undergraduate and Post Graduate
Classes offered
Language English, Kannada, Hindi, Sanskrit, French
Campuses
Alumni
Website www.jaincollege.ac.in

Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (SBMJC) is an well known college in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. [1] [2] It was established in the year 1990. It is founded by group of members of Jain society in VV Puram and it became a deemed university, the Jain University. [3]

SBMJC has five campuses spread over Bangalore and one campus in Kolar Gold Fields. [4] The college is home to more than 8,000 students.

Cricketer Robin Uthappa, swimmer Shikha Tandon and world snooker champion Pankaj Advani are some of the prominent sportsperson from the college. [5]

In 2023, the Jain University faced a controversy when the state government recommended to the centre to remove the 'deemed' tag. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "PU Colleges in Bangalore: A Complete List of Top Institutions". Nagpur Today : Nagpur News. 29 May 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "Bring on the talent!". The Times of India. 20 September 2017. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Withdraw Jain University's 'deemed-to-be' tag, Karnataka govt asks Centre". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  4. ↑ "SBMJC - KGF, One of the best, leading and top colleges in KOLAR District". sbmjckgf.in. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  5. ↑ archive, From our online (16 May 2012). "He joined college just to meet new people". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 30 June 2025.


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