MVJ College of Engineering (MVJCE) is a private autonomous engineering college located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. MVJCE is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU).[1] It was established in 1982 by Venkatesha Education Society.[2] It is situated on a 15-acre campus in Whitefield, Bangalore.
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Motto in English | Engineering A Better Tomorrow |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 1982 |
| Founder | M. V. Jayaraman |
| Chairman | M. J. Balachandar |
| Principal | Dr. Ajayan K R |
| Location | , , |
| Affiliations | VTU, UGC, AICTE, NBA, NAAC |
| Website | www |
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History
editMVJ College of Engineering was established in 1982 under Bangalore University affiliation as a flagship institution of the Venkatesha Education Society by Dr. M. V. Jayaraman.
Initially, MVJCE started with undergraduate programs in four disciplines and a modest intake of 200 students. Over the years, the college has expanded its offerings and now provides 15 undergraduate programs, 8 postgraduate programs, and Ph.D. programs across various branches of engineering and management. The college is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).[3]
MVJCE's 15-acre campus in Whitefield, Bangalore, features state-of-the-art infrastructure, including modern laboratories, classrooms, seminar halls, and a central library. The college has evolved constantly, keeping pace with changing times and technologies, and was conferred with Autonomous Status from the academic year 2019-2020.[3]
The college has a strong focus on research and innovation, with several departments recognized as research centers by VTU. MVJCE has also been recognized for its academic excellence and has received numerous awards and accolades.[3]
Board of Governors
edit- Dr. B. N. Suresh, Chairman, Governing Council, Chancellor & Founder Director, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram
- Prof. B. N. Raghunandan, Professor and Dean (Retd.), Dept. of Aerospace Engineering, IISc., Bangalore[4]
- Prof. Chandrashekar, Visiting Chair Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore[5]
- Dr. K. Ramachandra, Former Director – GTRE, Bangalore
- Dr.Viraj Kumar, Visiting Professor, Divecha Centre for Climate Change, IISc., Bangalore
- Mr. Vasantha Kumar Narayan, Cyclotis Software Solutions Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore
- Mr. P. S. Krishnan, Distinguished Scientist (Retd.) & Ex. Director, Aeronautical Development Establishment, Bangalore.[6]
Campus
editThe MVJCE campus spans over a built-up area of 500,000 square feet. The college offers modern facilities, including state-of-the-art laboratories, classrooms, seminar halls, and video-conferencing and live media streaming facilities.[7]
Library
editThe central library at MVJCE covers an area of 17,000 square feet and houses over 50,000 books and subscriptions to more than 120 national and international journals. The library also subscribes to over 200 e-journals through the INDEST-AICTE Consortium.[7]
Hostels
editMVJCE provides hostel facilities for both male and female students. The hostels are well-maintained, offering clean rooms and bathrooms, contributing to a safe and secure living environment. The hostel staff ensures the comfort and well-being of the students.[7]
Affiliation and accreditation
editAll the courses offered by MVJ College of Engineering are affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi & approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Aeronautical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, and Information Science and Engineering programs offered by MVJ are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and the College is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
Like all higher education institutes in India, MVJCE is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[8] MVJCE is also approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)[9] and some courses are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).[9] It is also accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a B Grade.[10]
Academics
editAdmission to most undergraduate and postgraduate courses in MVJCE is granted through written entrance examinations. The college offers a variety of programs, including B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, and MCA.
Undergraduate Programs
editAdmission to undergraduate engineering programs (B.Tech) at MVJCE can be obtained through the Karnataka Common Entrance Test or the Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) entrance examination. Students must have passed the II PUC/12th Standard or equivalent examination with English as one of the languages and obtained a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate in Physics and Mathematics, along with Chemistry/Bio-Technology/Biology/Electronics/Computer Science. For SC/ST and OBC (Cat-1, 2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B category) students from Karnataka, the minimum marks for eligibility shall be 40%.[11]
Postgraduate Programs
editAdmission to postgraduate programs (M.Tech) is primarily granted through the Karnataka Postgraduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET) or the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE). For MBA programs, admission is based on valid scores from the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) or the Karnataka PGCET.[11]
Departments and courses
editMVJ College of Engineering offers 15 undergraduate programmes and 7 postgraduate programmes across various branches of Engineering.
Undergraduate
editThe following four-year undergraduate programs are offered:
1. Aeronautical Engineering
2. Aerospace Engineering
3. Chemical Engineering
4. Civil Engineering
5. Computer Science and Engineering
6. Computer Science and Design
7. Electronics and Communication Engineering
8. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
9. Information Science Engineering
10. Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)
11. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
12. Mechanical Engineering
13. Industrial IOT
14. Electronics Engineering ( VLSI Design and Technology)
15. Electronics and Communication (Advanced Communication Technology)
Postgraduate
editThe following two-year postgraduate programs are offered:
1. Aeronautical Engineering
2. Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
3. Computer Science and Engineering
4. Structural Engineering
5. Civil Engineering (Transportation Engineering)
6. Electronics Engineering ( VLSI Design and Technology
7. Electronics and Communication (Advanced Communication Technology)
Master’s in Business Administration with dual specialization in HR/Finance/Marketing is also offered by MVJCE.
Research Centres
edit1. Department of Computer Science & Engineering
2. Civil Engineering
3. Electronics and Communication Engineering
4. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
5. Mechanical Engineering
6. Chemistry
7. Physics
8. Mathematics
9. Aeronautical Engineering
Above Courses are recognized as Research Centres by VTU to pursue Doctoral Programme.
Student activities
editMVJCE hosts three annual festivals, a technical fest called VertechX, a cultural fest called SWAYAM and Innovation Day.[12][13][14]
Rankings
edit- 61 among top private engineering colleges in India, The Outlook Magazine, 2020
- 28 among top private engineering colleges in India, India Today, 2020
- 37 among top private engineering colleges in India, The Week, 2020
Research and Projects
editResearch projects and contributions by MVJCE student:
- Gold and Metal Extraction from Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs)
- Students of MVJCE has developed an environmentally friendly method to extract gold and other metals from the printed circuit boards of old mobile phones.[15]
- Yoga Pose Tracking System
- students from the college developed a yoga pose tracking system designed to assist beginners in performing yoga correctly. This system uses advanced technology to provide real-time feedback, ensuring that users can learn and practice yoga in an accurate and safe manner.[16]
- Smart Braille Technology
- MVJCE researchers worked on developing smart Braille systems that aim to enhance the reading experience for visually impaired individuals.[17]
Notable alumni
edit- Vishnu Raj Menon, Mr India 2016 and Indian model[18]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Bengaluru". Visvesvaraya Technological University. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ "Organisation". MVJCE. MVJ College of Engineering. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ a b c "About MVJCE". MVJ. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ "INDIAN RESEARCH INFORMATION NETWORK SYSTEM". irins.inflibnet.ac.in. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ "S. Chandrashekhar | National Institute of Advanced Studies". www.nias.res.in. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ "SIGMA | Defence Research and Development Organisation - DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Government of India". www.drdo.gov.in. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "MVJ College of Engineering bangalore Campus Facilities - Hostel Fees, Infrastructure, Address". CollegeDekho. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ "List of colleges as on 31072019" (PDF). University Grants Commission. p. 496. Retrieved 9 September 2019. Listed as M.V.J. College of Engineering.
- ^ a b "List of AICTE Approved Institutions having NBA Accredited Courses(Status as on 30-06-2021)". All India Council for Technical Education. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ "Institutions with valid accreditation (as on August-2019)". National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
- ^ a b Anil (31 July 2023). "The Complete Guide to Admissions at MVJ College of Engineering". MVJ. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ MVJ (26 April 2018). "'VertechX 8.o" - National level Technical fest - The Times of India coverage". MVJCE. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ "VertechX 10.0, MVJ College of Engineering, Technical Festival, Bengaluru". www.knowafest.com. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ "SWAYAM, A Cultural Fest of MVJ College Engineering Was A Great Hit Among The Students". www.newswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ "Young Achiever: MVJCE students find a method to extract gold, other metals from printed circuit boards of old mobile phones - EducationTimes.com". www.educationtimes.com. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ "MVJ College of Engineering Students Develop Yoga Pose Tracking System for Beginners". News18. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ Nov 21, ByPragna L. KrupaPragna L. Krupa / Updated; 2021; Ist, 06:00. "Smart braille". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
{{cite web}}:|last2=has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Gupta, Namita (27 November 2016). "'Vish' come true, Mr World!". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
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