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VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology,
MottoTamasoma Jyotirgamaya
Motto in English
Ignorance to Knowledge
TypeEducational and Research Institution
Established1995
DirectorSri P.Punnaiah
Location
Hyderabad
,
Andhra Pradesh
,
India
CampusUrban
Websitewww.vnrvjiet.ac.in

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 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University hyderabad. It is often referred to as VNR College or Vignana Jyothi Engineering college or VNRVJIET.

As of May 2009, the institute's intake is 594 students towards B. Tech program, 108 towards its M. Tech program and 240 Towards Polytechnic program (from 2009) with 140 dedicated faculty.

About

VNRVJIET attempts to integrate classroom learning with industry exposure to ensure the application of knowledge during the course of study it self. VNRVJIET focuses on high quality education and research in the fields of Science,Technology and Engineering.

The objective is to prepare young students to act as leaders for the promotion of the economic and industrial growth of the country and to play a creative role in society. The four year course is so structured that it leads to a linear growth and progressive insight into the engineering subjects as well as training in soft skills.

We focus on imparting skills on cutting - edge technologies to our students. Quality research in the areas of science and technology is given considerable importance here. Our major strength comes by forging strong industry - academic linkage.

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. Recently it has been accredited by the National Board of accreditation(NBA) for all the courses in July 2008.

Academics

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Polytechnic coursework is offered in the following areas:

  1. Mechanical Engineering
  2. Civil Engineering
  3. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  4. Electronics and Communication Engineering

Undergraduate coursework is offered in the following areas:

  1. Civil Engineering
  2. Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  3. Mechanical Engineering
  4. Electronics & Communication Engineering
  5. Computer Science Engineering
  6. Information Technology
  7. Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering

Postgraduate coursework is offered in the following areas:

  1. Highway Engineering
  2. Advanced Manufacturing Systems
  3. Power Electronics
  4. VLSI System Design
  5. Embedded Systems
  6. Software Engineering

Achievements

Awarded by ISTE as Best Chapter in Andhra Pradesh (Function is was held on 18th December 2009) at its 39th ISTE Convention function to be held at NIT Surathkal, Karnataka.

Athletics

The institute has a dedicated 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 1500 sq. m. The library holds over 9098 titles, 41,237 books, 76 Indian journals and 782 International journals (Including Online Journals) and 1750 audio-visual materials. The students also have access to 32 magazines and 8 newspapers (6-English, 2-Telugu).

The college is also equipped with a Digital Library having access to 1000's of Downloaded Articles useful to Engineering Graduates. All the computers are well equipped with Internet connectivity. Students can use the library for 12 Hours a day from 8 am to 8 pm.

Events

Apart from the annual events of annual day, cultural day and sports day, the institute hosts other technical events for engineers to display their innovation.

In the year 2007, a 3 day cultural event SINTILLASHUNZ '07 was organized. The first day was a choreo night. The second day witnessed performance by Naresh Iyer. The final day witnessed a performance by Sonu Nigam. The event was a huge success and was one of a kind event to be held at the Engineering Colleges of Hyderabad.

In the year 2008, SINTILLASHUNZ'08 was held with performance by Bombay Rockers.

A workshop on Intellectual Property Management and Technopreneurship conducted by Dept of Mechanical Engineering on November 20th and 21st 2009

Cultural and Magazine Committee

The Cultural and Magazine Committe was established in the academic year 2006-2007. The committe's main resposibilities include: conducting the Annual 3 day cultural event SINTILLASHUNZ, organizing teams to participate in various Cultural and Technical competitions throughout the country, conduct the Cutural and Annual Day and meet regularly to help in all-round development of the students and give a platform for creative outlet.

The hierarchy of organization is:

  • General Secretary - The head of the organization. Interacts mainly with the faculty and Principal and conveys their concerns, messages and advice to the Secretaries and Joint-Secretaries.
    • Secretary, Event Co-Ordination and Management - Is in-charge of the budgeting and organizing teams for sponsorships and the overall supervision.
      • Joint Secretary, Event Co-Ordination and Management (2). Under the perview of the Event Co-Ordination and Management are:
      • Secretary, Literary Committee
        • Joint Secretary, Literary Committee (2)
      • Secretary, Performing Arts Committee
        • Joint Secretary, Performing Arts Committee (2)
      • Secretary, Music Committee
        • Joint Secretary, Music Committee (2)
      • Secretary, Arts Committee
        • Joint Secretary, Arts Committee (2)

And the Magazine Committee.

The position of the General Secretary was held

  • 2006- 2007 - Vudatala Vineetha - Mechanical Engineering
  • 2007- 2008 - Surya Teja Chaturvedi - Mechanical Engineering

SLAST

A national level sports event SLAST Season 2 is held in the month of February from 1st - 3rd


OFFICIAL SLAST WEBSITE [1]

Co curricular Activities

  1. ISTE Student Chapter
  2. IEEE Student Chapter
  3. ISOI Student Chapter
  4. CSI Student Chapter
  5. VSI Chapter
  6. NSS Unit
  7. SAE Student Chapter
  8. VGLUG Student Chapter
  9. IETE Student Chapter

Facilities

Equipped with driving simulators.

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