Jain University
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Former names | Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (est. 1990) |
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| Type | Deemed University, Private University |
| Affiliation | NAAC AICTE NBA UGC ACU |
| Chancellor | C. G. Krishnadas Nair |
| President | Dr. Chenraj Roychand |
| Vice-Chancellor | N.sundararajan |
| Location | , , 12°55′05″N 77°35′28″E / 12.918°N 77.591°E |
| Nickname | Jainites |
| Website | www |
Jain University is a Deemed university under the UGC Act,1956 established in Bangalore, India and promoted by The JGI Group in India and the state of Karnataka. It is a member of the Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific and is certified ISO 9001:2008 for quality management. It is a member of the Association of Indian Universities. It also has Jain International Residential School,[1] Bangalore(JIRS),a premier school at the Jain Global Campus.
History
Jain University (formerly Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College,[2] SBMJC) is declared deemed to be University under section 3 of the UGC act, 1956 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development[3] of the Union Government vide notification No.F-9-57/2007-U.3 (A) Ministry of HRD, GOI 19 December 2008 and 24 July 2009.
Jain University has established 10 Centers of Excellence (CoEs) – Centre for Nano and Material Sciences; International Institute for Aerospace Engineering and Management; Centre for Emerging Technologies; Centre for Disaster Mitigation; Centre for Research in Social Sciences and Education; Centre for Ancient History & Culture; Centre for Indian Psychology; Centre for Advanced Studies in Biosciences, Center for Post Graduate Studies and Centre for Pure & Applied Sciences.
The university offers over 185 programmes at the undergraduate, postgraduate and research levels spanning elective courses and interdisciplinary certificate programmes ranging from Languages, Social Sciences & Humanities, Physical & Life Sciences, Engineering Science & Technology, Management and Commerce, etc. PhD and M.Phil.
Constituent colleges and centres: The university includes the following colleges and centers, all in Bangalore, unless otherwise noted:[4]
- Center for Management Studies[5]
- CMS Business school
- School of Engineering and Technology - Jain University[6]
- Center for Post Graduate Studies
- Centre for Research in Social Science and Education
- Centre for Emerging Technologies
- 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
Academics
Jain University offers certificate, diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs
Undergraduate programs[7]
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Technology
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- Bachelor of Management Studies
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Computer Applications
Postgraduate programs[8]
- Master of Commerce
- Master of Technology
- Master of Arts
- Master of Management Studies
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Science
Research programs[9]
- MPhil
- P.hD.
Student life
Jain University campus housing system can accommodate nearly 85 percent of the total student population at the university.The residential system has a number of "living-learning communities" where academic activities and residential life are combined.
Hostel accommodation
Jain University offers both on campus (JGI Global Campus) and off-campus accommodations in different locations in Bangalore for the admitted students. The residential arrangements are separate for boys and girls. University accommodations are managed by the Hostel Management Division.[10] students are provided with facilities
- Residential Suites
- Furniture
- Housekeeping Services
- Food
- Security
Alumni
- Anup Sridhar - Badminton player
- Bindu Subramaniam - Singer-songwriter and pianist
- Diganth – Actor
- Gagan Ullalmath - Swimmer
- H. S. Sharath - Cricketer
- Niranjan Mukundan - Paralympic swimmer
- Pankaj Advani - Billiards player
- Prajwal Devaraj - Actor
- Rakesh Manpat - Shooter
- Ravikumar Samarth - Cricketer
- Rohan Bopanna - Tennis player
- Rohit Havaldar - Swimmer
- Sharath Gayakwad - Paralympic swimmer
- Shreyas Gopal - Cricketer
- Varun Aaron - Cricketer
- Kaunain Abbas - Cricketer
- Notable Jain University alumni include:
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Robin Uthappa,Cricketer
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Manish Pandey, Cricketer
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Ambi Subramaniam, Violinist
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K. L. Rahul, Cricketer
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Karun Nair, Cricketer
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Samyuktha Hegde, Film actress
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Srinidhi Ramesh Shetty, Model
References
- ^ http://www.jirs.ac.in/
- ^ http://www.jaincollege.ac.in/
- ^ http://mhrd.gov.in/
- ^ "Schools: Jain University". jainuniversity.ac.in. Archived from the original on 13 December 2011. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ http://www.cms.ac.in/
- ^ http://set.jainuniversity.ac.in/
- ^ https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Programs-and-Courses-offered-in-Jain-University.php
- ^ https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Programs-and-Courses-offered-in-Jain-University.php
- ^ https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Programs-and-Courses-offered-in-Jain-University.php
- ^ https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Hostel-Accomodation.php
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