Jain University

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Jain (Deemed University)
Jain university Bengaluru
Former names
Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (est. 1990)
TypeDeemed University
ChancellorDr. Chenraj Roychand
Vice-ChancellorDr. Raj Singh [1]
Location
Bangalore, Karnataka and Kochi, Kerala

12°57′42″N 77°35′06″E / 12.9617°N 77.5849°E / 12.9617; 77.5849Coordinates: 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-to-be-university located in Bangalore, India. Originating from Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, it was conferred the deemed-to-be-university status in 2009.

History[]

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

Constituent colleges and centres[]

Jain (Deemed-to-be University) includes the following colleges and centers, all in Bangalore, unless otherwise noted:[5]

  • CMS Business school
  • Center for Management Studies
  • Center for Post Graduate Studies
  • Centre for Research in Social Science and Education
  • Centre for Nano and Material Sciences
  • Centre for Research in Pure and Applied Sciences
  • Centre for Disaster Mitigation
  • Centre for Ancient Indian History & Culture
  • Centre for Indian Psychology
  • Centre for Advanced Studies in Biosciences
  • Chenraj Roychand Centre for Entrepreneurship
  • International Institute for Aerospace Engineering and Management
  • School of Commerce Studies
  • School Of Sciences
  • School of Engineering and Technology - Jain University (also known as Faculty of Engineering and Technology)
  • Centre for Creative Arts and Design

Academics[]

Academic programmes[]

Jain University offers more than 200 UG and PG programs in commerce, sciences, humanities and arts, engineering and technology and management.[6] 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) (2020)[7]101-150
NIRF (Universities) (2020)[8]85
Outlook India (Universities) (2020)[9]68
Engineering – India
NIRF (2020)[10]117
Business/Management – India
NIRF (2020)[11]86

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked the institution 85 among universities[8] and 101-150 overall[7] in 2020. It also ranked it 117 among engineering colleges[10] and 86 among business schools.[11] Outlook India ranked it 68 among universities.[9]

Student life[]

Jain (Deemed-to-be University) campus housing system can accommodate nearly 85 percent of the student population.

Jain University Hostel Building

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 Campus Students Communities(CSC). The residential arrangements are separate for the sexes. Jain (Deemed-to-be University) accommodations are managed by the Hostel Management Division.[12]

Notable alumni[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Jain University Leadership". jainuniversity.ac.in. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
  2. ^ https://www.jgi.ac.in/chairman-jgigroup.php#:~:text=Chenraj%20Roychand%20is%20the%20Founder,for%20more%20than%20two%20decades.
  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. ^ "Schools: Jain (Deemed-to-be University)". Jain (Deemed-to-be University). Archived from the original on 13 December 2011. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
  6. ^ "Programs and Courses Offered". Jain University. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Overall)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Universities)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b "Top 75 Universities In India In 2020". The Outlook. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  10. ^ Jump up to: a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  11. ^ Jump up to: a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Management)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
  12. ^ "Hostel facility in Best university of Bangalore". Jain (Deemed-to-be University). Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  13. ^ "Anup Sridhar Profile". I love India. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  14. ^ "Top University for (Sports) in Bangalore, India". Jain University. Retrieved 21 December 2018.

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