Jain University

Coordinates: 12°57′42″N 77°35′06″E / 12.9617°N 77.5849°E / 12.9617; 77.5849
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Jain (Deemed University)
Jain university Bengaluru
Former names
Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (est. 1990)
TypePrivate university
Vice-ChancellorDr. 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
Websitewww.jainuniversity.ac.in
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.

History[edit]

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[edit]

Academic programmes[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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. 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. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Overall)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
  7. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Universities)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
  10. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Management)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
  11. ^ "Hostel facility in Best university of Bangalore". Jain (Deemed-to-be University). Retrieved 21 December 2018.

External links[edit]

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