CMR JNANADHARA TRUST is one of the highly respected and recognized public Charitable Trusts known for its quality in education and community service. Established in the year 1991, it has 18 Institutes under its umbrella with a student population of 15000 . The Trust is run by highly committed, well qualified, intellectually oriented persons under the chairmanship of Sri.K.C.Ramamurthy, Indian Police Service and Dr.K.C.Sabitha Ramamurthy, as its President.

COLLEGES and COURSES:
CMR Group of Institutions, comprise of excellent Centres of teaching catering from Montessori to Postgraduate courses and to Research in specified areas. It has apart from School & Pre-University Education, Centres of higher learning in Management, Commerce, Computer Applications, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Bio-Chemistry, Social Work, Psychology, Education, Law, Pharmacy, Nursing, Journalism, Media Studies and Engineering. In all 44 courses are offered by the CMR Group of Institutions.

CAMPUSES:
All the Institutes are located in the heart of Bangalore with outstanding infrastructural facilities. The labs, libraries, hostels, canteens, the sports and all other facilities are provided with world class standards. The faculty is carefully selected and CMR Group of Institutions are known for the excellent faculty in all the areas.

LIST OF INSTITUTES:
The following are the Institutes under CMR Group of Institutions

1. CMR NATIONAL PUBLIC SCHOOL
2. CMR NATIONAL PU COLLEGE
3. CMR HIGH SCHOOL
4. CMR INSTITTUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
5. CMR INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY
6. CMR INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES
7. CMR CENTRE FOR MEDIA STUDIES
8. CMR'S BANGALORE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
9. CMR COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
10. CMR LAW SCHOOL
11. CMR SCHOOL OF NURSING
12. CMR COLLEGE OF NURSING
13. CMR COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
14. CMR TEACHERS' TRAINING INSTITUTE
15. CMR college of Physiotherapy
16. NPS International Singapore
17. CMR Institute of Business studies
18. Vidyanikethan Samsthe

COURSES OFFERED:
UNDERGRADUATE:
B.A (Journalism, Psychology), BBM, B.COM, BCA, B.Sc (all three year courses after + 2 / A level), Law (5 years)-BA, LLB, Nursing (4 years).
ENGINEERING PROGRAMMES:

Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunication, Information, Science, Biotechnology, Electricals, Mechanical.
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES:

MBA, Postgraduate Diploma in Management, M.Com, M.Sc.(Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry), M.S. Communication, M.Sc.(Electronic Media), MSW, M.Sc.Psychology, M.Sc.Nursing, M.Tech.(Computer Science), M.Tech.(Digital Electronics) 2 years and MCA(3years), B.Ed, D.Ed.
RECOGNITIONS AND ACCREDITATIONS:

The entire courses run by CMR Group of Institutions are affiliated to Bangalore University - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences- Visweswaraiah Technological University, after a tough scrutiny by them. All the courses are approved by the Councils set up by the Government of India like the Nursing Council of India, The Pharmacy Council of India, The Bar Council of India, All India Council for Technical Education and Ministry of Human Resources Development.

The Government of Karnataka has recognized and approved all the courses. CMR Institute of Management Studies is one of the few colleges which is not only NAAC accreditated but declared to enjoy Autonomous Status by the University Grants Commission. CMR Institute of Technology is accreditated by the National Board and is one of the top and leading Engineering Colleges in the State of Karnataka.

All the Institutions have an excellent record of academic performance and regularly get university ranks and students who pass out with distinctions is more than 90%.

STUDENTS:
All the Institutions coming under CMR Group of Institutions have students from more than 40 countries including Sri Lanka. There is excellent scope for widening the vision, knowledge and contacts at CMR. The students, the faculty and the management have developed an excellent relationship and students have found CMR a home away from home.

PLACEMENTS
Students from almost all the courses have been placed in the best of National and Multinational companies with an attractive pay package. The alumni are spread throughout the world who regularly associate in the growth and activities of all CMR Group of Institutions.

CMR Group of Institutions has Mr.Shivaram Kulendran as its Sri Lankan representative. The office in Colombo is Lakshaya Education Consultants, No.36, D Hampden Lane, Colombo 06. Contact number 2366243/0779703866