Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College

Sri Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College
Location
No. 91/2, Dr. A N Krishna Rao Road, VV Puram,

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Information
MottoCourage–Purity–Knowledge–Efficiency
Established1990 (1990)
GenderCo-educational
ClassesPre University Course, Undergraduate and Post Graduate
Classes offered
LanguageEnglish, Kannada, Hindi, Sanskrit, French
Campuses
Alumni
Websitewww.jaincollege.ac.in

Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College (SBMJC) is a college in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.[1][2] It was established in the year 1990. It is founded by group of members of Jain society in VV Puram and it became a deemed university, the Jain University.[3]

SBMJC has five campuses spread over Bangalore and one campus in Kolar Gold Fields.[4] The college is home to more than 8,000 students.

Cricketer Robin Uthappa, swimmer Shikha Tandon and world snooker champion Pankaj Advani are some of the prominent sportsperson from the college.[5]

In 2023, the Jain University faced a controversy when the state government recommended to the centre to remove the 'deemed' tag.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "PU Colleges in Bangalore: A Complete List of Top Institutions". Nagpur Today : Nagpur News. 29 May 2025. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "Bring on the talent!". The Times of India. 20 September 2017. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Withdraw Jain University's 'deemed-to-be' tag, Karnataka govt asks Centre". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  4. ↑ "SBMJC - KGF, One of the best, leading and top colleges in KOLAR District". sbmjckgf.in. Retrieved 30 June 2025.
  5. ↑ archive, From our online (16 May 2012). "He joined college just to meet new people". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 30 June 2025.