The Formerly known as Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (SBMJC) in 1990, Jain Deemed-to-be-University is ranked among the top universities located in Bangalore that was established by JGI Group. It was granted the status of a ‘Deemed-to-be-University’ in 2009 and the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) awarded it ‘A’ grade in 2017. Also, it was ranked at 85 by NIRF 2020 while its Faculty of Engineering and Technology (FET), secured 117th position in India. Jain Deemed-to-be-University is a Member of Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) and Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
The deemed-to-be University has five campuses with 6,791 students that are presently mentored by 667 faculty members. It has a sprawling campus of 300 acre that houses 11 student cells. These student cells emphasises on education, entrepreneurship, research, cultural and sports activities to ensure overall development of the students. Till date, the deemed-to-be University has an alumni network of 15,522 students with 5,957 students placed every year by 400 top-notch companies. Given below is a graphical representation of academic area of interests shown by the students of Jain Deemed-to-be University:
The deemed-to-be University’s academic structure comprises 14 centres and schools that offer 33 UG and 45 PG courses in both regular and distance learning mode. In addition to this, it also has eight research centres that offer research-based programmes to the students in various areas of specialisations. The list of same is given below:
| Jain Deemed-to-be-University Schools and Centres | ||
| School of Commerce | School of Computer Science & IT | School of Engineering & Technology |
| School of Humanities & Social Science | School of Interior Design | School of Allied Healthcare & Sciences |
| School of Sciences Block 1 | School of Sciences Block 2 | School of Design |
| Centre for Management Studies | CMS Business School | International Institute for Aerospace Engineering & Management (IIAEM) |
| Kautilya Entrepreneurship & Management Institute (KEMI) | Center for Creative Art & Design | – |
| Jain Deemed-to-be-University Research Centres | ||
| Centre for Ancient History & Culture | Centre for Nano & Material Sciences | Centre for Research & Aerospace Engineering & Management |
| Centre for Research in Social Sciences & Education (CERSSE) | Chenraj Roychand Center for Entrepreneurship (CRCE) | Fire and Combustion Research Center |
| Center for Emerging Technologies (CET) | JU Incubation Center (JUIC) | – |
The deemed-to-be University consists of a meticulously designed infrastructure to help students learn effectively. It consists of a centralised library with a capacity of 100 readers along with 1,19,138 books, 12,931 e-books, and 80,951 e-journals. It has advanced laboratories equipped with advanced tools to help students gain practical knowledge with a hands-on approach. The Jain deemed-to-be University has theatre-style auditoriums and seminar halls to conduct frequent seminars, discussions, events, workshops, etc. In addition to this, there is also a facility of gymnasium and sports ground within the campus to cater to the sporting needs of students.
Vishwas is one of the stakeholders of Jain Deemed-to-be University for ten years. They have established Vishwas Counselling Centre with a team of psychologists and counsellors available at every campus of the deemed University. It has been set-up with an objective to meet all kinds of psychological needs of students, staff and parents. It helps them to cope with issues connected to normative stress, adjustment difficulties, life transitions, etc.
JUx is an online learning platform with an objective to create a virtual learning experience for the students of Jain Deemed-to-be University that is accessible anytime, anywhere through convenient formats. It offers skill-based certification programmes in collaboration with industry partners and global universities by facilitating learning through online medium. The courses are offered across the fields of Information Technology and Data Sciences, Commerce and Management, Sciences, Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Test Preparation and Skill Enhancement.
Jain Deemed-to-be University has developed a Research Development Cell (RDC), comprising eminent experts as its members. It oversees the research activities undertaken at the deemed University-level. The RDC has created Research Development Units (RDU) in each faculty that are headed by the concerned deans, faculty, professors and external experts in the chosen research domain.
Highlights
The major highlights of Jain Deemed-to-be University that throw light on its academic excellence since its establishment are tabulated below:
| Particulars | Statistics |
| Year of establishment | 1990 |
| Institution type | Deemed-to-be University |
| Location | Bangalore |
| Campus area | 300 acre |
| Recognised by | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| Accredited by | NAAC Grade ‘A’ |
| Member of | – Member of Association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) – Association of Indian Universities (AIU) |
| Constituent campuses | 5 |
| Student cells | 11 |
| Schools and centres | 14 |
| Research centres | 8 |
| Departments | 7 |
| Publications | 3,735 |
| Rankings (2020) | – Ranked 20 for BBA by India Today 2020 – Ranked 26 for Mass Communication by India Today 2020 – Ranked 50 for Science by India Today 2020 – Ranked 59 for Private Engineering by India Today 2020 – Ranked 62 for MBA by Outlook 2020 – Ranked 85 for University by NIRF 2020 |
| Collaborations | 89 |
| Number of courses offered | UG courses: 33 PG courses: 45 Research courses: 2 |
| Admission criteria | Entrance-based |
| Accepted entrance exams | All Courses: JET BTech: Uni-Gauge BDes/ MDes: UCEED MBA: CAT/ KMAT/ GMAT/ CMAT MCA: Karnataka PGCET |
| Total students | 6,791 |
| Total faculty | 667 |
| Alumni network | 15,522 |
| Application mode | Online |
| Gender intake | Co-ed |
| Mode of education | Full-time, Distance-learning, Online |
| Total graduates placed | 5,957 |
| Top recruiters | Coca Cola, IBM, Accenture, Bosch, Airtel, HP, Capgemini, Airbus |
| Salary Statistics (2020) | – Highest CTC (UG): Rs 30 LPA – Average CTC (UG): Rs 4.16 LPA – Highest CTC (PG): Rs 30 LPA – Average CTC (PG): Rs 5.72 LPA |
| Number of scholarships offered | 8 |
| Scholarship criteria | Merit-based, Mean-based |
| Official website | www.jainuniversity.ac.in |
Rankings
Being recognised as one of the top deemed-to-be universities of India, Jain Deemed-to-be University has been recognised by several organisations in recent years. Check out details regarding same in the table below:
| Organisation | Category | Rank |
| India Today 2020 | BBA | 20 |
| India Today 2020 | Mass Communication | 26 |
| India Today 2020 | Science | 50 |
| India Today 2020 | Private Engineering | 59 |
| Outlook 2020 | MBA | 62 |
| NIRF 2020 | University | 85 |
| Times 2019 | BBA | 20 |
| India Today 2019 | BCA | 26 |
| India Today 2019 | Commerce | 56 |
| Outlook 2019 | University | 77 |
| NIRF 2019 | MBA | 76-100 |
MoUs
The Jain Deemed-to-be University has a record of 89 national and international collaborations to ensure better exposure of the students and smooth functioning of deemed-to-be university. Some of the top MoUs signed by Jain Deemed-to-be University are given below:
- Underwriters Laboratories, USA: To set up a test lab and training programs in the field of Fire Safety
- Forum of Federation: For the research, advocacy and consultancy programmes in Ethiopia South Sudan
- Institute Aeronautique ET Spatial (IAS), France: To build up a professional training centre in Bangalore for French aerospace companies’ needs in India
- Stichting Nationaal Lucht- en Ruimtevaartlaboratorium (Netherlands Aerospace Centre): For co-operation in the field of Research and Education in August 2013 (NLR) attachments area
- Forum of Federations: For the research, entrusting Dr Sandeep Shastri as lead expert for the Forum of Federations Training Programme
- University of Bolton: To facilitate co-operation in conducting joint research in the areas of happiness between the two educational organisations
- SSTRIC Limited: To take up collaborative research programmes in the vistas of MEMS and related areas
- National Research Development Corporation: For inter-alia of promotion development, licensing and commercial exploitation of indigenous technology
- Avni Energy Solutions, Avasarla Technologies, Solid State Systems and Southern Electronics: For Engineering, Research and Development in respective fields
- Combustion, Gasification and Propulsion Laboratory (CGPL): For demonstration and implementation of new biomass burning device
- National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology: To promote sustainable academic activities and research education
- National Design and Research Forum: For the development of micro air vehicles, marine vehicles, including underwater vehicles and associated technologies
- Sri Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital: For evaluation of body fluids for metabolic variations in diverse squamous cell carcinomas
- Refueling Technology Division, BARC Mumbai: For conducting regulatory open pool fire experiments
- TYCO Fire & Security: For testing of fire detection and suppression
Admission Process
Candidates, planning to enrol themselves to UG/ PG/ PhD programmes in any of regular distance learning mode, must register themselves through the online admission portal of Jain Deemed-to-be University. Applicants have to fill the application form with all requisite documents and application forms to get themselves registered. If the application is incomplete or incorrect, Jain Deemed-to-be University has all the right to reject it. Also, applicants are advised to keep a photocopy of the printed application form, for further references.
Admission to all the courses except MPhil and PhD is done on the basis of candidates’ performance in the Jain Entrance Test (JET). Candidates willing to seek MPhil/ PhD admission need to have a valid score in CSIR NET/ UGC NET/ JRF. In addition to this, Jain Deemed-to-be University also accepts several national/ state-level entrance exam scores to grant admission. The details regarding Jain Deemed-to-be University admission process is listed below:
- For BTech admission, score obtained in Uni-Gauge exam is also considered
- Admission to BDes/ MDes programmes is based on UCEED score
- MBA admission will also be granted based on CAT/ KMAT/ GMAT/ CMAT score
- Candidates can also apply of Karnataka PGCET to seek MCA admission
Courses
The courses of Jain Deemed-to-be University are offered under its seven distinct faculties, including has Commerce, Engineering & Technology, Management, Humanities & Social Sciences, Sciences, Languages, and Law. The duration of these programmes varies from course to course. Below-mentioned is the list of Jain Deemed-to-be University courses offered at UG, PG and research level:
| Jain Deemed-to-be University Courses | ||
| UG Courses | ||
| BTech | BSc, BSc (Professional), BSc (Hons), Integrated BSc-MSc | BCom (Hons), BCom (Professional), BCom |
| BMS | BA, BA (Hons), BA (Professional) | BVoc |
| BA LLB | BDes | BBA LLB |
| BPlan | BSc LLB | BCom LLB |
| BCA | BBA | – |
| PG Courses | ||
| MTech | MCom | MBA, MBA Executive |
| MA | MSc | MPA |
| MCA | LLM | MDes |
| PG Diploma | MPlan | |
| Research Courses | ||
| MPhil | PhD | – |
| Distance Learning Courses | ||
| BBA | BA | BCA |
| BCom | BSc | MA |
| MCom | MSc | – |
The details regarding same of the flagship courses of Jain Deemed-to-be University is given below:
| Course | Eligibility | Fee (in Rs) |
| BTech – Aeronautical Engineering – Civil Engineering – Mechanical Engineering – Electronics & Communication Engineering | Passed Class 12 from a recognised board with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry/ Electronics/ Computer Science/ Biology as compulsory subjects and a minimum aggregate of 45% (40% for SC/ ST candidates) | 6.4 |
| MTech – Structural Engineering – Construction Technology – Energy & Environmental Management – Computer Science Engineering | Passed BTech or equivalent degree from a recognised institute/ university | 1.97 |
| MBA – Marketing – Finance – Human Resource Management – Marketing & Finance | Passed UG degree in any stream from a recognised institute/ university with a minimum of 50% aggregate | 9.90 |
| MSc – Biochemistry – Biotechnology – Physics – Chemistry – Microbiology | Passed a bachelor’s degree from a recognised institute/ university with a minimum of 50% aggregate | 1.97 |
| PhD – Electronics Engineering – Mechanical Engineering – Zoology – Botany – Economics | Passed a master’s degree from a recognised institute/ university | N/A |
Placements
Jain Deemed-to-be University has set-up an official recruitment platform, Superset. It manages all the campus placements and bridges the gap between faculty, students and the recruiting organisations. It majorly works for the development of employability and technical skills for the optimum growth of the students so that the companies visiting the campus can acquire affordable and unique talent from the pool of graduating students. The placements of Jain Deemed-to-be University is conducted through a seven-step process as listed below:
Due to such impeccable coordination of placement activities, the deemed-to-be University has recorded excellent placements record in 2020. The details regarding same are given below:
- Placement rate: 98.5 per cent
- Highest CTC (UG): Rs 30 LPA
- Average CTC (UG): Rs 4.16 LPA
- Highest CTC (PG): Rs 30 LPA
- Average CTC (PG): Rs 5.72 LPA
- Total companies: 200+
- Corporate clientele: 2000
- Total members in placement cell: 30
Over two hundred prominent recruiters have hired more than 4,000 students from Jain Deemed-to-be University over the last few years. The significant placement statistics of 2018 and 2019 are given below:
| Placement Percentage | ||
| Faculty | 2018 (in %) | 2019 (in %) |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 95.45 | 96.88 |
| Management | 98.42 | 98.84 |
| Sciences | 95.80 | 97.89 |
| Commerce | 98.90 | 97.91 |
| Engineering & Technology | 98.22 | 95.53 |
Jain Deemed-to-be University has more than 400 recruiters. However, given below is a list of some of the permanent recruiters of the deemed-to-be University:
Scholarships
Jain Deemed-to-be University scholarships are only valid for Indian students. To apply, candidates need to obtain and fill the scholarship application form from the admissions office of deemed-to-be-University and submit it to the same office within the deadline. Selected students will receive a scholarship offer letter along with a scholarship acceptance form, which they need to accept or decline within a stipulated time-frame. Failure to do so will make the scholarship offer invalid.
The deemed-to-be University offers six categories of scholarships with the objective to encourage students with talent in academics, sports, music, dance and literary categories. The eligibility criteria for each scholarship and agreement on the number of scholarships is approved by JUSC and is awarded on the basis of merit. The details regarding same are given below:
| Scholarship Name | Category | Mandatory Requirements |
| Medha | Academic | Should be an Indian citizen |
| Ekalavaya | Sports | Should be an Indian citizen along with pass marks in last qualifying exam/ degree |
| Natyaswara | Dance | |
| Atharva | Literary | |
| Samasti | Community service | |
| Dyumna | Specially challenged | Should be an Indian citizen along with first-class marks in last qualifying exam/ degree |
In addition to this, Jain Deemed-to-be University also offers another scholarship, Chenraj Roychand Scholarship on Liberal Education. This scholarship is offered at Pan India-level for any student wanting to have Liberal Education from any school/ institution/ university. The total amount of scholarship for the top three students is Rs 2.25 lakh. The candidates who are selected for graduation at Jain Deemed-to-be University, School of Creative Liberal Education have an option to get scholarship adjusted in their first-year fee.
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