Shree Chandraprabhu Jain College

The Jain Community of Chennai, with a strong sense of social concern and a passion for rendering service has set up the Shree Chandraprabhu Jain College at Minjur in 1997, the Golden Jubilee year of India’s Independence. Our guiding principles are Non-violence (Ahimsa) and Vegetarianism. The College was established by Shree Chandraprabhu Jain Educational Foundation which is affiliated to the University of Madras. The College is being managed by the Jain Minority Institution abiding the meaning of Articles 29 and 30 of the Indian Constitution.

The College started to function from Vijayadasami Day on 11.10.1997. Initially it was started as Men’s college with 4 UG courses. From 2002-03, it has become Co-Educational college admitting women students also to encourage women education. Currently our college offers 11 UG Courses and 2 PG Courses. The Management believes that precise knowledge is the basic requirement for existence of right human being.