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JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)

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Renowned as the best university in Bangalore, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) promoted by JAIN Trust (JAIN University Trust) creates an exceptional space for an enhanced learning experience. The vibrant culture of the University has embraced innovation, and its entrepreneurial perspective encourages students, staff, and faculty to challenge convention, lead discovery, and explore new ways of learning. With a wide range of programs and faculties, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) stands out as a beacon of academic excellence in the city, offering some of the best courses in Bangalore. Whether engineering, management, arts, design, or sciences, students at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) have access to top-notch education and resources at a top university in Bangalore to pursue their academic and professional aspirations.

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Competitive Exam Minimum Score / Percentile
September, December 2025, February, May MAT 2026 Score of 550 and above
NMAT 2025-26 Score of 160 and above
CAT 2025 Score of 50 percentile and above
GMAT 2025-26 Score of 50 percentile and above
CMAT 2026 Score of 50 percentile and above
XAT 2026 Score of 50 percentile and above

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Rankings and Recognitions

NAAC Ratings

NAAC rates JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) A++ grade with a CGPA of 3.71 on a four-point scale.

NBA Accreditation

CMS Business School accredited by NBA for its MBA programme from 2022–23 upto 2024–25.

Careers360

AAAA+ rating under central/deemed/state private universities for academic year 2022.

NIRF
NIRF Ranking 2025

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) is ranked as follows by NIRF.


University
Overall
Band 101-150
University
University
62nd
Management
Management
73rd
Engineering
Engineering
84th

News & Media

Alumni Meet 2026 Marks Launch of Alumni Clinics

Bengaluru, 30th May 2026: The alumni community of JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) came together on 30 May 2026 at the Centre for Management Studies, for an evening that blended nostalgia, reflection, and a renewed commitment to student development. Alumni Meet 2026 welcomed graduates from different batches alongside faculty members, creating a space for meaningful conversations and lasting connections.

The gathering began with a formal inauguration, setting the tone for an event focused not only on reconnecting with former classmates and mentors but also on exploring new ways for alumni to contribute to the university community. Addressing the audience, Ms Sangeetha Devanathan, Deputy Dean, welcomed alumni back to campus and reflected on the important role graduates continue to play in shaping the institution’s future.

A key highlight of the evening was the launch of Alumni Clinics, a new initiative designed to strengthen engagement between alumni and current students. The programme aims to create opportunities for graduates to share industry insights, offer mentorship, and support students as they navigate academic and professional pathways. The initiative reflects the university’s ongoing efforts to foster a collaborative ecosystem where learning extends beyond the classroom and across generations of learners.

The event’s most memorable moments emerged during the alumni reflection session. Graduates shared stories from their time at the university, recounting formative experiences, personal milestones, and professional journeys since graduation. Their reflections sparked lively discussions and moments of shared nostalgia, while also offering valuable perspectives for younger members of the university community. The session highlighted the enduring impact of the relationships, experiences, and opportunities that continue to connect alumni to their alma mater.

The evening concluded with a high tea, providing an informal setting for alumni and faculty members to continue conversations, exchange ideas, and strengthen professional and personal networks.

More than a reunion, Alumni Meet 2026 underscored the value of sustained alumni engagement in higher education. With the introduction of Alumni Clinics and a strong response from attendees, the event reinforced the university’s commitment to building a connected community where experience, mentorship, and lifelong learning continue to create opportunities for future generations.

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A Two-Day Karnataka Acceleration Network Residential Workshop

Bengaluru, 23rd May 2026: The Centre for Management Development and Consultancy, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), in association with Launch Pad, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), successfully conducted the Karnataka Startup Acceleration Programme - Cohort 2 from 22 May to 23 May 2026 at the JP Nagar Campus. The programme brought together aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators, and early-stage founders for an immersive and practice-oriented learning experience focused on startup growth, innovation, and business transformation.

The programme was inaugurated by Dr Jitendra Kumar Mishra, Vice Chancellor (I/C) and Registrar, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), who addressed the participants on the importance of innovation, entrepreneurial thinking, and building sustainable ventures in today’s evolving business landscape.

The programme commenced with engaging networking and experiential learning sessions designed to foster collaboration, team bonding, and entrepreneurial thinking among participants. The experiential activities conducted at JAIN Sports School added a dynamic dimension to the programme, creating excitement, strengthening teamwork, and providing participants with a memorable and enriching learning experience.

The schedule was carefully curated to combine conceptual understanding with practical application through expert-led sessions, workshops, startup activities, and peer interactions. Key focus areas included understanding the startup ecosystem, opportunity identification, customer persona mapping, business model development, branding and positioning strategies, go-to-market approaches, investor pitching, leadership, and entrepreneurial mindset development.

The programme strongly emphasised experiential learning through discussions, collaborative exercises, startup presentations, mentor guidance, and practical problem-solving activities. Participants gained valuable insights into refining their business ideas, understanding customer needs, developing scalable business models, and strengthening their pitching capabilities.

The valedictory session was presided over by Shri Ravindra Bhandary, Vice President, JAIN Group, who appreciated the enthusiastic participation of the startup founders and encouraged them to pursue entrepreneurship with resilience, vision, and purpose.

The Startup Acceleration Programme reflects JAIN (Deemed-to-be University)’s continued commitment to fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and industry-oriented learning among aspiring entrepreneurs. Encouraged by the positive response and active engagement of participants, the University plans to further strengthen and expand such initiatives to support the next generation of startup founders and changemakers.

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Blue Dart Aviation Trainers Strengthen Learning Leadership Through Intensive TTT Programme

Bengaluru, 13th May 2026 - The Centre for Management Development and Consultancy (CMDC) at JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) organised a three-day “Collaborative Knowledge Enhancement - Train-the-Trainer (TTT) Programme” for Blue Dart Aviation Limited from 11th to 13th May 2026 at the University’s Yelahanka Campus in Bengaluru, reinforcing a growing partnership focused on workplace learning and capability building.

Designed to strengthen internal training practices within the aviation and logistics sector, the programme brought together professionals from Blue Dart Aviation for an intensive learning experience centred on modern facilitation and instructional methods. The initiative reflects the continued collaboration between CMDC and Blue Dart Aviation in building sustainable knowledge-sharing systems within industry environments.

The programme was inaugurated on 11 May in the presence of distinguished dignitaries including Isha Krishna Reddy, Chief of Airport Operations, Blue Dart Aviation Limited; Chethan, General Manager - Airport Operations, Blue Dart Aviation Limited; and Dr. Jitendra Kumar Mishra, Vice Chancellor (i/c) and Registrar, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University). Their presence set the tone for a collaborative and forward-looking learning engagement focused on strengthening organisational training capabilities.

Across three highly interactive days, participants engaged with core aspects of the Train-the-Trainer framework, including adult learning principles, instructional design, facilitation techniques, participant engagement strategies, assessment methods, and constructive feedback practices. Rather than relying solely on theory, the sessions encouraged experiential learning through simulations, practice-based exercises, collaborative discussions, and peer-led activities.

The structured framework developed by CMDC enabled participants to translate concepts into practical training scenarios relevant to airport operations and organisational learning environments. The strong participation and enthusiasm displayed throughout the programme reflected a clear commitment among attendees to strengthen internal learning culture and improve knowledge transfer within their teams.

The programme concluded on 13 May with a valedictory ceremony and certificate distribution led by Dr. Mishra. Participants received Train-the-Trainer certifications in recognition of their successful completion of the programme and demonstrated learning outcomes.

As industry sectors continue to prioritise workforce development and continuous upskilling, collaborations such as this highlight the growing role of academia in supporting professional learning ecosystems that are both practical and future-focused.

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our prominent collaborations

Our Prominent Collaborations

The University has established tie-ups with prominent Research International and Research National organizations to provide a plethora of opportunities to its students and faculty in the field of research and education.

A Vibrant Campus

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) is a leading institution for higher education that attracts students from over 50 countries, providing a dynamic environment for their educational journey. The university has 21,205 students on ten campuses and promotes diversity and inclusivity. Here, 1,370 committed faculty members support students' academic pursuits for a well-rounded learning experience. There is a wide range of academic programs available, including 88 undergraduates, 55 postgraduates, and PG diploma programs designed to meet the needs of various industries. The university's commitment to excellence is demonstrated by placing 35,984 graduates in prestigious positions with the help of a network of over 600 recruiters.

Students can take their pick from several fests like the CMS Festival,Cranium, Infinity, Samanvaya, Taru Samkruti, Corporate Expo, and Science Model Expo to showcase their talents; if they feel like making a statement through a marathon, there is the My Country Run; and for those who want to make an impact through social causes, they can try NCC, NSS, Radio Active - CR 90.4 MHz, Sampradaana, Anna Seva, and SEED.

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) has achieved a remarkable placement rate of 93.12% for the academic year 2023-24, showcasing its strong commitment to student success. In addition to academics, the university promotes innovation and entrepreneurship through programs like CRCE and JUiNCUBATOR, which offer students opportunities to develop their creative abilities along with several prospects for intellectual and personal growth, from lively festivals to insightful conferences and workshops. Come join us on a transformative journey where limitless possibilities can turn dreams into reality.

At JU-SDMCA, the students, teachers and staff joined hands with Shantamani Kala Kendra to construct the world's largest eco-friendly Ganesh idol. We are proud to share that the Asia Book of World Records recognised this achievement. Beyond being a monumental feat, the idol stands as a symbol of an environmentally conscious celebration. Let us all work towards a future where art and sustainability can flourish harmoniously. Know More

JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) Signs MoU with Yarsi University, Jakarta Indonesia, to collaborate and take up multiple academic activities for holistic development of students. Know More

The JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), signs MoU with ISAC to establish a "Cyber Security Center of Excellence" and train about 1,00,000 cyber security professionals under the National Security Database (NSD) programme, Government of India.

The power of industry and University collaborations are limitless. It helps the students, faculty gain first-hand exposure, valuable knowledge, and experience in their respective domains. In the past year, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) has signed over 15 new MoUs.

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JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) and SoDMCA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Eonten Studios. The signing ceremony took place at the SoDMCA campus in the presence of Mr. Subramaniam Venkat, co-founder of Eonten Studios, Dr. Jitendra Kumar Mishra, Registrar, Mr. Sathish Narayanan, CEO, Dr. Suman, and Mr. Varunan from JAIN (Deemed-to-be University). This collaboration stands as a testament to their shared vision.

The primary objective of this MOU is to bridge the gap between industry and academia, creating a dynamic learning environment beyond traditional classrooms. Numerous projects are slated to be undertaken as part of this collaboration, including the incubation of a studio and the development of specialized courses for both students and faculty.

Luminaries at JAIN

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Sri. Narendra Modi Dr. Chenraj Roychand, Chancellor, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) greets Sri. Narendra Modi, Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, and then Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujarat during his visit to JAIN Global Campus, Kanakapura
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Sri. Amit Shah Dr. Chenraj Roychand, Chancellor, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) accompanying Sri. Amit Shah, Minister of Home Affairs of India during Khelo India University Games 2021

Research Areas

The research centers at JAIN focus on finding solutions to disruptive interdisciplinary/cross disciplinary research problems that will have a significant societal and/or economic impact.

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Achievements

Placements

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International Exposure


The University has established tie-ups with various International Universities to offer study programs that would help the students and faculty gain an international perspective in their chosen field of study. Such collaborations generate an opportunity for student and faculty exchange amongst Universities.

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