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Alumni Quarterly Newsletter VOLUME - 01 ISSUE - 01 AUGUST 2019 Jain Group of Institutions CONTENT ounded as an educational institute in the early 1990s, JGI Group Frevamped the prevalent methods of education and focused on innovation and entrepreneurship. It created ripples in the educational sector and enabled Editorial Note 02 JGI Group to establish itself as one of the leaders in the education sector. Jain University, Jain Colleges, Jain Heritage Schools, Jain International Residential Message 02-03 School, Jain International Schools, Jain Public Schools, and Jain Toddlers stand testimony to the vision and commitment of JGI Group Objectives 03 towards educational excellence. Education combined with entrepreneurship is the stated aim of JGI Group. Achievements 04 The organisation encompasses an enthusiastic team of business and financial List of Upcoming Events 05 experts who help in the development and growth of nascent enterprises. Several start-up enterprises have established their businesses through JGI’s Alumnus in Focus 06 entrepreneurial vision. More than 100 entrepreneurs and 50 ventures from various domains like IT, Financial Services, Home Decor, Hospitality, Music, Education, and Engineering were incubated by JGI’s entrepreneurial Alumnus in News 06 wings so far. Alumnus Speaks 07-08 Moving forward, the JGI Group will continue to innovate, evolve, and challenge the dynamic realms of education and entrepreneurship. Social Impact 09-10 Alumni Events 11 Jain (Deemed-to-be University) Alumni Engagement ith a vision to empower and progressive system encourages Program 12 Wtalent through its innovative students to exceed expectations learning experience, Jain (Deemed- in their area of interest, and also Student Career Advisory to-be University) has become an moulds them to become ethically and Placement Support 13 educational hub for millions of sound individuals. Due to its quest young minds coming from more for continued success and resilience, Alumni Participation 14 than 35 countries. Based in one of Jain (Deemed-to-be University) has the most progressive cities of India, become one of the top universities Glimpse of Events 15 Bengaluru, which is popularly in India. The University, which is known as the Silicon Valley of spread across five campuses, has Alumni Fund 16 India, the deemed to be university left no stone unturned in providing has evolved magnificently over the state-of-the-art facilities in various JGI Connect 16 last seven years. Jain (Deemed-to-be aspects including education, sports, University) educates each and every entrepreneurship, research, and its aspiring student on higher education other projects. and career choices. Its ever-evolving I think the success of any school can be measured by the contribution the alumni make to our national life. — John F. Kennedy 2 | Alumni Quarterly Newsletter Word of inspiration–from Editorial Note the President he years spent in college are Tinevitably the formative years of one’s life. Keeping this in mind, the Alumni Association of Jain (Deemed-to-be-University), Bengaluru aims at connecting alumni from different batches of the institution to reconnect with their alma mater and stay informed about the various activities undertaken by the current students of JAIN as well as some of their fellow alumni. The Alumni Newsletter is thus the product of our humble efforts to build and foster a strong bond between alumni, students Dr. Chenraj Roychand President and the Institute in order to shape Jain (Deemed-to-be University) their future through the association’s programmes and services. The Greetings from Jain (Deemed-to-be University)! University’s alumni are its lasting As honored Alumni of Jain (Deemed-to-be University), legacy and strongest voice. Finding new you are an integral part of our fraternity. Furthermore, ways to build an engaged membership you represent our institution in the nation by being base is an integral task of this Alumni contributing citizens. We are proud of your achievements Association. The association through and celebrate the many successes post receipt of your degrees from the University. this News letter intends to give a platform for the alumni to share their Here’s wishing that our association would transcend eons. experience about their journey in the We would be ever glad to narrate your accomplishments and successes, and would always hope that you will institute. Thereby the significant link achieve forever more. Once a ‘Jainite’ always a ‘Jainite’, you called the Newsletter between the shall always be a valued part of our family. alumni, the University and the budding As our ambassadors, your efforts, achievements, and under-graduates is hereby reiterated for endeavors are of immense value in helping showcase a more vibrant association. our efforts and further strengthen our brand image. The formation and strengthening of the Alumni network Prof. Yashaswini S provides an important platform for us to continue to HOD, English, School of Commerce dialogue with you and also provides an opportunity for you to associate yourself with our efforts. Prof. Rohit Rammurthy, Alumnus HOD, Commerce & Management, My best wishes for all your endeavors. I look forward to Jain College, RR Nagar hearing about your many achievements in the future. www.jainuniversity.ac.in Alumni Quarterly Newsletter | 3 Vice Chancellor’s Message Objectives of the Alumni Association The Alumni Association of Jain (Deemed-to-be University) was set up in order to: Z create a forum for the Alumni to liaise with the Institute. Z buoy up the sense of belongingness, bonding and responsibilities towards the Institute alive within the Alumni. Z persuade Alumni to contribute towards the betterment of current students by acting as their mentors. Z encourage established Alumni to provide Dr. N. Sundararajan internships & placement opportunities. Hon. Vice Chancellor Jain (Deemed-to-be University) Z engage Alumni to participate in the Social, Cultural and Academic activities of the I am happy to extend my sincere greetings on Institute. behalf of Jain (Deemed-to-be University). It is Z raise funds for the development of the with humility and pride that we joined force with Institute in terms of Infrastructure, the wider community of our alumni, after their educational journey to create an extended impact Technology and Branding. on the society and nation as a whole. This medium will continue to propel our noble institution in the right direction, to greater heights. Our student population has been growing stronger day by day. The Pioneering Event According to our mission statement, one of our desires is to foster an ethical environment. With TRADE FAIR - 2019 that in mind, our alumni association is working Jain (Deemed-to-be University) takes great constantly to contribute to in this direction pride in the business establishment of our with their activities and campaigns. Taking this Alumni. We invite you to showcase your forward, our main goal is to connect to maximum business venture to Bengaluru – The city of alumni and create a massive network to enhance opportunities. our contribution. Tentative – Mid November 2019 Let me hope that through this medium, we will To enlist yourself for participation, contact the grow towards realizing our dreams and fulfill their Office of Alumni Relations at God given mission and indeed bring a great name À 080-46501759 / 790 (9.00 am - 5.00 pm) for the institution. Ã [email protected] www.jainuniversity.ac.in 4 | Alumni Quarterly Newsletter Achievements of Jain (Deemed-to-be University) 2019 • National Assessment and • Ranked No. 20 among the top Accreditation Council (NAAC) universities in India by India • CMS Business School has been has awarded ‘A’ Grade to Jain Today Rankings recognized and graded for (Deemed-to-be University) with the best in imparting quality a CGPA of 3.31 on a 4-point 2014 education to the students. scale CRISIL has graded ‘A’ at National • Ranked No. 5 among the top level and ‘A*’ at the state level. • Awarded 4 stars in the young private universities in India by university category in Karnataka India Today Rankings by KSURF iCARE ratings and also in various categories as 2013 follows: • Ranked No. 2 among the top Stars private universities in India by - Teaching and Excellence India Today Rankings - Inclusiveness and 2018 Social Impact • Ranked No. 17 among the top • Jain (Deemed-to-be University) - Research Excellence universities in India by India was awarded with Graded - Infrastructure Today Rankings Autonomy by University Grants Stars 2012 Commission (UGC) under - Innovation the category of Universities • Awarded ISO 9001:2008 for grant of Graded Autonomy certification by TÜV Rheinland Regulations 2018. • Jain (Deemed-to-be University) • Jain (Deemed-to-be University)’s has been awarded the prestigious School of Engineering and ISO 9001:2008 certification by Technology is awarded by TÜV Rheinland. The scope of EdTech Review Awards for the ISO Certification includes Excellence and Innovation in “Design and Development of Engineering (South). Course Curriculum, Conduct • Ranked No. 21 among the Top of Examinations, Management Private Universities by Careers 2015 of Evaluation process, Award of Degree Certificates, 360. • Ranked No. 5 among the top Management of Programme • Ranked No.6 among Private deemed universities in India by delivery at Undergraduate, Universities in India (India India Today Rankings Today Rankings) Postgraduate and M.Phil / • Ranked No. 5 among the top Ph.D / other Research private universities
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