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{{Short description|Private university in Bengaluru, India}}
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| name = Jain (Deemed University)
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| image = Jain-University-Bangalore-India-Logo.png
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| image_alt = Jain university Bengaluru
| vice_chancellor = Dr. Raj [[Bangalore]] and Dr. J. Letha [[Kochi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Leadership.htm|title=Jain University Leadership|publisher=jainuniversity.ac.in|access-date=10 August 2009}}</ref>
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| type = [[Private university]]
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| location = [[Bangalore, Karnataka]] and [[Kochi, Kerala]]
| coordinates = {{coord|12.9617|77.5849|type:edu_region:IN-KA|display=inline,title}}
| former_names = [[Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College]] (est. 1990)
| website = {{URL|https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/}}
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[[File:Jain-University-Bangalore.jpg|thumb|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==
Jain University originates from [[Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College]] (SBMJC), established by the founder and chairman of JGI GROUP, Dr.Chenraj Roychand<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jgi.ac.in/chairman-jgigroup.php#:~:text=Chenraj%20Roychand%20is%20the%20Founder,for%20more%20than%20two%20decades.|title=Dr. Chenraj Roychand Founder Chairman of JAIN Group}}</ref> in 1990.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jaincollege.ac.in/about-us.php|title=Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College|website=Jain College|access-date=2018-04-16}}</ref> It was conferred [[deemed to be university]] status in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/deemeduniversitylist.aspx?id=12&Unitype=4|title=Deemed Universities in Karnataka|website=University Grants Commission|access-date=2018-04-17}}</ref>

==Constituent colleges and centres==
Jain (Deemed-to-be University) includes the following colleges and centers, all in Bangalore, unless otherwise noted:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Academics.php|title=Schools: Jain (Deemed-to-be University)|work=Jain (Deemed-to-be University)|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111213111735/http://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Schools.htm|archive-date=13 December 2011|url-status=dead|access-date=9 December 2011}}</ref>

==Academics==
===Academic programmes ===
Jain University offers more than 200 UG and PG programs in commerce, sciences, humanities and arts, engineering and technology and management.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Programs-and-Courses-offered-in-Jain-University.php |title= Programs and Courses Offered|publisher=Jain University|access-date=2018-04-16}}</ref> It also offers courses for working professionals in the field of Business Administration, Engineering and Information technology.

==Accreditations and rankings==
{{Infobox India university ranking
| type = University and College

| NIRF_U_2022 = 79
| NIRF_U_2020 = 85
| OUTLOOK_U_2020 = 68
| NIRF_E_2020 = 117
| NIRF_O_2020 = 101-150
| NIRF_B_2020 = 86
}}
The [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) ranked the institution 79 among universities<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_U_2020 /> and 101-150 overall<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_O_2020 /> in 2020. It also ranked it 117 among engineering colleges<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_E_2020 /> and 86 among business schools.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_B_2020 /> ''[[Outlook India]]'' ranked it 68 among universities.<ref name=Rankings_OUTLOOK_U_2020 />

===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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Hostel-Accomodation.php|title=Hostel facility in Best university of Bangalore|website=Jain (Deemed-to-be University)|language=en|access-date=21 December 2018}}</ref>

==Notable alumni==
* [[Anup Sridhar]] - Badminton<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iloveindia.com/sports/badminton/players/anup-sridhar-profile.html|title=Anup Sridhar Profile|website=I love India|access-date=21 December 2018}}</ref>
* [[Mayank Agarwal]] - Cricketer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/Top-University-for-Sports-in-India.php|title=Top University for (Sports) in Bangalore, India|website=Jain University|access-date=21 December 2018}}</ref>
* [[Srinidhi Shetty]] - Actress
* [[K. L. Rahul|KL Rahui]] - Cricketer<ref>{{Cite web |last=University |first=Jain |title=KL Rahul {{!}} Alumni {{!}} JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) |url=https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/alumni/kl-rahul |access-date=2023-06-06 |website=Site Name, i.e. Jain University |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Pankaj Advani (billiards player)|Pankaj Advani]] - Billiards Player<ref>{{Cite web |last=University |first=Jain |title=Pankaj Advani {{!}} Alumni {{!}} JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) |url=https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/alumni/pankaj-advani |access-date=2023-06-06 |website=Site Name, i.e. Jain University |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Aditi Ashok]] - Golfer<ref>{{Cite web |last=University |first=Jain |title=Aditi Ashok {{!}} Alumni {{!}} JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) |url=https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/alumni/aditi-ashok |access-date=2023-06-06 |website=Site Name, i.e. Jain University |language=en}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[List of deemed universities]]
* [[List of institutions of higher education in Karnataka]]

==References==
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==External links==

*[http://www.jainuniversity.ac.in Jain (Deemed-to-be University)]
*[http://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/kochi Jain University Kochi] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210920055753/https://www.jainuniversity.ac.in/kochi |date=20 September 2021 }}

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[[Category:1990 establishments in Karnataka]]

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