Find here the list of the top 10 Jain University Notable Alumni and their professions. Learn their success stories and also see other prominent alumni of JU.
Jain University notable alumni have made their university stand out even more. Jain University is located in the capital city of the state of Karnataka. Even though the college is located on the outskirts of Bangalore city, the university is considered one of the most prestigious and reputed private universities in our country. The JGI Group established the college in 1990, and it was deemed to be University status in 2009. There is a big list of Jain University’s notable alumni, including celebrities, sportspeople, business people, and many more.
Jain University Notable Alumni List
Jain University is famous for its notable alumni, who lead with great confidence in their respective areas. It will be shocking to know that half of the cricketers from the southern part of India are from the Jain university Bangalore. Most of the students who passed out from this particular university are doing well in whichever field they have gone into.
Here is the list of five Jain Universities, notable alumni.
Aditi Ashok
Aditi Ashok is one of the best golf players produced by our country, and she was born on March 29, 1998. Aditi started playing golf at the age of 5. Since then, there has been no looking back for the Indian Professional Golfer. Regular on the Ladies European Tour and Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour, she's made her presence felt with notable performances and achievements at the following.
- 2011 USHA Karnataka Junior
- Southern India Junior
- Faldo Series Asia-India
- East India Tolly Ladies
- All India Championship
- 2012 USHA Delhi Ladies
- USHA Army Championship
- 2013 Asia Pacific Junior Championship
- 2014 Eastern India Ladies Amateur
- USHA IGU All India Ladies & Girls Championship
- 2015 Army Ladies & Junior Championship
- St. Rule Trophy
- Southern Indian Ladies & Junior Girls Championship
- Thailand Amateur Open
Profession: Indian Golf Player, Sportsperson
Ambi Subramaniam
Ambi Subramaniam was praised as the 'New King of Indian Classical Music by the Times of India when he was 16 and 'India's 24-year-old Itzhak Perlman' by the Ozy Magazine. Ambi Subramaniam is the son of an acclaimed Indian violinist and composer.
Ambi has delivered many solo performances as a fusion performer and played duet violin concerts with Dr. L. Subramaniam. He is a regular performer at the Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival, and he performed at various festivals in Sri Lanka, France, Iceland, South Africa, the US, UK, and Luxemburg. Besides, he has been a participant in many events, including Sounds of India, Violins for Peace, and the Lincoln Center Out of Doors Festival. He has also performed his father's composition at the Seattle Symphony in 2013.
Profession: Music Composer, Singer
Sharath M. Gayakwad
The gem cannot be polished without friction, which is true for all of us because although we are born with abilities, we go through trials to realize this. Life has shown and keeps showing us that nothing is impossible when you have the determination, focus, support, and will to succeed. We read stories of how people overcome difficulties to come out successful. So to have one of our very own go through the same and carve a name for himself in the world of sports is admirable.
Born with a deformed left hand, Sharath M. Gayakwad was apprehensive of joining swimming classes initially because of his disability, but eventually took up swimming at nine and participated in several swimming events for the disabled. However, Sharath's physical deformity made it hard for him to maintain equilibrium.
Sharath was honored with the Arjuna Award in 2015 and was listed along with Indian sportspersons, gymnasts, Dipa Karmakar, and freestyle wrestler Sakshi Malik by Forbes magazine Under-30 Super achievers in Asia in 2017.
Profession: Indian Sportsperson, Swimmer
KL.Rahul
Rahul was born in Mangalore in April 1992; he started playing cricket at the age of 11 and moved to Bengaluru to pursue his career in cricket from Jain University. During the felicitation ceremony held at Jain University in 2016, the alumni were honored for their remarkable performance.
Rahul credited his success to the university, where he said that his university supported him to get back onto the cricket field and not worry about his attendance. Notably, he has also been a part of the Sports Award Ceremony organized by the university.
Profession: Cricketer
Pankaj Advani
Dreaming of what we want to be when we grow up is something all of us have done. For most of us, it would be multiple professions at the same time. But to grow up determined on one's profession and to take it up seriously is admirable.
Pankaj was introduced to the game at the age of 10 by his elder brother and won his first-ever title at 12, Pankaj Advani, the 21-time World Billiards and Snooker Champion. Pankaj was a student of Frank Anthony Public School, Bangalore, and he completed his bachelor's degree in Commerce from Jain University.
Profession: Sportsperson, World Champion (Billiards)
Official Alumni Community of Jain University
The alumni of Jain University have their community on the Jain University official page and can connect, reminisce, and talk with each other after years of separation. These alumni are also connected to the students and other industry mentors, creating an extremely robust community for the entire university. Given below are the links for the same.
| Particulars | Links |
| Jain University Official Alumni Community | Click Here |
| Notable Alumni | Click Here |
| Alumni Meet | Click Here |
Jain University Other Prominent Alumni
Above were five prominent and recognized people as notable alumni of Jain University. Apart from them, many others made it to the Jain University alumni list. Scattered in different fields but united by a University that gave them the platform to live their dreams by utilizing the right skills, exposing their talent, and handling it with good knowledge. The list of the other notable ones is tabled below.
| Notable Alumni of Jain University | Profession |
| Rohan Bopanna | Tennis Player |
| Karuna Kaadharan Nair | Indian International Cricket Player |
| Niranjan Mukandan | Indian Para Swimmer |
| Shrinidhi Shetty | Miss Supranational India 2016 (Indian Model/Actress) |
| Manish Pandey | Indian International Cricket Player |
| Anup Shridhar | Badminton Player |
| Robin Uthappa | Indian Cricket Player |
| Diganth Manchale | Indian Film Actor/Former Model |
| Rakesh Manpat | Indian Shooter |
| Mayank Agarwal | Indian International Cricket Player |
| Kriti Kharbanda | Indian Film Actress/ Model |
| Shreya Gopal | Indian Cricketer |
| Varun Aaron | Indian Cricketer |
| Gagan Ullalmath | Indian Swimmer |
| Samyukta Hegde | Indian Actress |
| Rohit Havaldar | Indian Swimmer |
| Bindu Subramaniam | Singer/Songwriter, Entrepreneur, Author, Music Educator |
| Prajwal Devraj | Indian Film Actor |
| H. S. Sharath | Indian first-class Cricketer |
| Ravikumar Samarth | Indian Cricketer |
| Gaurav Dhiman | Under 19 Indian Cricketer |
| Kaunain Abbas | Indian first-class Cricketer |
| Rehan Jehangir Poncha | Indian Swimmer |
| Chakravarti Sulibele | Indian Orator, Social Activist, Writer |
| Pannaga Bharana | Indian Film Director |
| Ryan Ninan | Indian first-class Cricketer |
| Sagar Puranik | Indian Film Actor |
