Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada
Coordinates: 16°58′43″N 82°14′26″E / 16.978672°N 82.24067°E
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 2008 |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof.V.V.S.Kumar |
| Students | 4,819 |
| Undergraduates | 3,239 |
| Postgraduates | 67 |
| Location |
"Cocanada", kakinada 18°21′14″N 73°30′05″E / 18.354°N 73.5014°E |
| Affiliations | UGC, NAAC, AIU, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada (JNTU-K) |
| Website |
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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada (JNTU Kakinada) is a public university, located at Pithapuram Road in Kakinada, of the East Godavari district , north of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of India's leading educational universities focusing on engineering.
In 2008, the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological Universities Act, 2008 split the university into four universities, Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad and Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada. Due to this act, University College of Engineering, Kakinada and University College of Engineering, Vizianagaram has been established as a constituent colleges of JNTU, Kakinada in 2008.
Administration
This university consists of the constituent and affiliated colleges.[1] The College is governed by the rules and guidelines provided by the university from time to time. The Principal is the administrative and the academic Head of the College. He is assisted by the Vice-Principal and the College Academic Committee in academic matters and the Deputy Registrar and the office staff in administrative matters. The day-to-day activities of the college are carried out by budgetary allocation from the University fund.
Programmes
The college offers the following programmes: B.Tech. in Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Petro Chemical Engineering and Petroleum Technology, M.Tech. in Soil Mechanics & foundation Engineering, Structural Engineering, Advanced power Systems, High Voltage Engineering, CAD/CAM, Machine Design, Instrumentation & Control Systems, Computers & Communication, and Computer Science, Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and PhD programmes in Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.
The admission into B.Tech is based on EAMCET or ECET ranks, the admission into M.Tech is based on GATE or PGECET acores and the admission into MCA is based on ICET rank. The best rankers of the state in the above entrance examinations will get admission into the college.
List of engineering colleges affiliated to JNTU K
Constituent Colleges
JNTU K has two constituent colleges of Engineering, one at Kakinada and the other at Vijayanagaram.
- University College of Engineering Kakinada
- University College of Engineering Vizianagaram
Affiliated engineering colleges
The list is not complete. It includes some of the institutes name only.
- Aditya Engineering College
- Potti Sriramulu College of Engineering & Technology
- PR Government College Kakinada
- GMR Institute of Technology
- Gayatri Vidya Parishad College of Engineering
- Guntur Engineering College
- Narasaraopeta Engineering College
- Tenali Engineering College
- Rao & Naidu Engineering College
References
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