VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology

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VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology
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Logo of VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology
Motto
Tamasoma Jyotirgamaya
Motto in English
 "From the darkness, lead me to light"
Type Private - Research
Established 1995 (1995)
Principal Dr. C. Kiranmayi
Director Sri P.Punnaiah
Academic staff
 249
Students 6,300
Undergraduates 4,320
Postgraduates 540
Other students
 1,440a
Location
Hyderabad
,
Telangana
,
India

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Campus Urban
23.12 acres (9.36 ha)(Total campus)
Language English
Affiliations UGC
NAAC
NBA
AICTE
JNTUH
Website VNRVJIET.ac.in

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Vallurupalli Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology (VNRVJIET) is an engineering college in Hyderabad, India recognized by All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE) and affiliated to the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. It is often referred to as VNR College or Vignana Jyothi Engineering College or VNRVJIET.

As of February 2015, the institute's intake is 1080 students towards B. Tech program, 270 towards its M. Tech program and 480 towards its Polytechnic program (from 2009), with 249 dedicated faculty.

All the undergraduate programs in the institute are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) New Delhi, since 2008. The institute has been conferred "Autonomous" status by its parent university - Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Hyderabad. The institute has been selected under the TEQIP funding scheme. The UGC inspection team have visited the campus and awarded "Autonomous" status. VNRVJIET has been made NAAC A Grade (3.21/4).

The institute is governed by a Governing council with representatives from Vignana Jyothi Society, AICTE, Government of Telangana, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad and experts from industry and academia. The council meets at least once in six months.

History

It was established in 1995 by a registered non-profit education society "Vignana Jyothi". The institute started primarily as an undergraduate college offering coursework towards a B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) degree. In 2003, the institute started offering coursework towards M.Tech (Master of Technology) degree.

ECE, EEE & CSE departments have been recognized as Research Centers by JNTU Hyderabad. VNR VJIET has been selected as "The Best Engineering College" by ISTE AP Section.

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Bird's eye view of VNR VJIET

Administration

Governing council members

The following are the board of members involved in the governing of the institute:[1]

Departments

The institute is divided into corresponding departments and is headed by a department head:

Name Of Department Head Of Department
Department of Automobile Engineering T. Srinivasa Rao
Department of Civil Engineering Dr. B. Nagamalleswara Rao
Department of Computer Science Engineering Dr. B. Raveendra Babu
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Dr. K. Anuradha
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering Dr. Y. Padma Sai
Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering R. Manjula Sri
Department of Information Technology G. Suresh Reddy
Department of Mechanical Engineering Dr. M.V.R.D. Prasad
Department of Humanities and Sciences Dr. T. Jayashree

Research and Consultancy Center

The institute has a dedicated research and consultancy center aimed at providing an industrial environment to both faculty and students. This is currently being housed at Devineni Seetharamaiah & Sasirekha Post Graduate and Research Center. It is currently being headed by Dr. G. Ramesh Chandra, Associate Professor from Computer Science Engineering Department.

The labs in the research and consultancy center are:

  • Mobile Vision application
  • RFID and WSN application
  • Software application
  • Virtual reality and real time computing
  • 3D Motions and servo-drive
  • Virtual instrumentation
  • Environmental engineering
  • Computer aided design
  • Robotics
  • Embedded systems
  • VLSI
  • Power electronics
  • Android applications

Admissions

Diploma

The institute has started its polytechnic program from the year 2009 on second shift basis. The students are generally enrolled into the program through POLYCET entrance exam. Upon completion of this 3 year program, students are offered diploma. The students can take corresponding ECET entrance exam to join in any B. Tech course of their branch as lateral entry student in the second year. The intake of the program is given in table below:

Branch Intake
Civil Engineering 120
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 120
Electronics and Communication Engineering 120
Mechanical Engineering 120
Total intake 480

Undergraduate

The minimum qualification for admissions is a pass in intermediate (10+2) conducted by Andhra Pradesh Board of Intermediate Education. Seats are generally filled in two categories namely, A and B. Category A seats are filled in through state level entrance exam, EAMCET. Category B seats are filled in through NRI quota or based on other state or national level entrance exams. Diploma holders are enrolled into second year of B. Tech course to extent of 20% of sanctioned intake based on merit in ECET, under lateral entry scheme. Intake for respective branches is given in table below:

Branch Intake
Automobile Engineering 60
Civil Engineering 120
Computer Science Engineering 240
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 120
Electronics and Communication Engineering 240
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering 120
Information Technology 60
Mechanical Engineering 120
Total intake 1080

Postgraduate

Specialization Intake Eligibility Criteria
Advanced Manufacturing Systems 18 B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical/Production Engineering
Automation 18 B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical/Production Engineering/Automobile Engineering
CAD/CAM 18 B.E/B.Tech in Mechanical/Production Engineering/Automobile Engineering
Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering 18 B.E/B.Tech in Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
Embedded Systems 18 BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communications/Electronics & Control Systems/Electronics & Telematics/Electronics & Instrumentation/Electrical & Electronics or any equivalent Batch
Geo-technical Engineering 18 BE/B. Tech in Civil Engineering/AMIE
Power Electronics 36 BE/B. Tech in EEE
Software Engineering 18 BE/B. Tech in CSE/IT/Computer science &Systems Engineering
Computer Science Engineering 18 B.E/B. Tech in IT/CSE/ECE/EEE
Structural Engineering 18 BE/B. Tech in Civil Engineering/AMIE
VLSI System Design 18 BE/B.Tech in Electronics & Communications/Electronics & Control Systems/Electronics & Telematics/Electronics & Instrumentation/Electrical & Electronics or any equivalent Batch
Highway Engineering 18 BE/B. Tech in Civil Engineering/AMIE
Computer Networks and Information Security 18 B.E/B. Tech in IT/CSE/ECE/EEE
Total intake 270

Building Resources

Built-up Area

Building Name Area Occupied
Silicon Bhavan (A Block) 1.29631 acres (0.52460 ha)
Patrons' Bhavan (B Block) 1.68007 acres (0.67990 ha)
Vellanki Rama Rao Bhavan (C Block) 1.39763 acres (0.56560 ha)
D Block 3.09475 acres (1.25240 ha)
Devineni Seetharamaiah & Sasirekha Post Graduate and Research Center 1.61261 acres (0.65260 ha)
Kode Venkatadri Chowdary Sports Complex 0.783571 acres (0.317100 ha)
Shed Type Buildings 0.534489 acres (0.216300 ha)
Student Activity Center and Student Innovation Center - COLOSIUM 0.137885 acres (0.055800 ha)
Library 0.2817 acres (0.1140 ha)
Canteen 0.117128 acres (0.047400 ha)
Total Area 10.936128 acres (4.425694 ha)

Student Chapters

The institute has several active student chapters involved in organizing several co-curricular and extra- curricular activities. The following are the active student chapters and associations:

Chapters Associations
IEI Student Chapter EEE Association
ISTE Student Chapter CE Association
IEEE Student Chapter EEE Association
ISOI Student Chapter ME Association
VSI Student Chapter ECE Association
CSI Student Chapter CSE Association
VGLUG Chapter IT Association
SAE Club AME Association
ISTE Student Forum EIE Association
IETE Student Forum
ASMS Student Chapter

Student Activity Center

Student Activity Center, most commonly referred to as SAC is a place where the several student bodies of the college carry out their day-to-day activities involved in organizing several co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. It is exclusively for the students of college and no faculty is allowed except for some faculty coordinators. The ground floor of SAC is used as a platform for students' performances (Amphi Theater). The first and second floors accommodate the student chapters like ISTE, IETE, ISOI, CSI, VLSI, SAE, Music Club (Crescendo), Choreo Club (Live Wire), Orators club (Stentorian), Readers Club (Rainbow), etc. Third floor is an open gallery to accommodate around 300 students for practice and common activities.

Athletics

The institute has a sports complex for use of students. It features a hardwood court for playing basketball or badminton, dedicated rooms for table tennis, cue sports, carroms, chess, gym with showers and locker (cabinet). The college is equipped with a common football and cricket ground, a basketball court, volleyball court. The institute students have won many national events.

Library

The library is located in the ground floor of Vellanki Rama Rao Bhavan having a plinth area of 1140 sq. m. The library holds over 9000 titles, 50,619 books, 152 national journals and 782 international journals (including online journals) and 1750 audio-visual materials. There are 1867 back volumes of the important journals in bound form. The students have access to 32 magazines and 8 newspapers (6-English, 2-Telugu).

The library created a record of single day transactions by reaching a number of (both lending and getting back) 2381 books on 17 December 2012.

Digital Library

The institute has digital library with around 20-30 terminals. It is fully automated with DSpace Digital Library package. It has a collection of 1533 e-books, 568 journals from IEEE, science direct, ASCE, Springer, ASME Publications and 2526 e-articles at present. It is also accessible to students through college LAN.

E-Learning Center

Within the digital library, an e-learning center has been established with 5100+ video lectures from all IIT's, MIT, University of Berkley etc., related to all engineering subjects. This is also accessible to students by visiting server IP address within the college LAN.

Cultural and Magazine Committee

The Cultural and Magazine Committee was established in 2006. The committee's responsibilities include conducting the annual three-day cultural event SINTILLASHUNZ, organizing teams to participate in cultural and technical competitions throughout the country, conduct the Cultural and Annual Day and meet regularly to help in all-round development of the students and give a platform for creative outlet.

Notable alumni

Politics: Kalvakuntla Kavitha, Member of Parliament from Nizamabad constituency.

References

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