Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad

Coordinates: 17°29′34″N 78°24′19″E / 17.492680°N 78.405390°E / 17.492680; 78.405390
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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
Vice-Chancellor
Katta Narasimha Reddy
Location, ,
17°29′34″N 78°24′19″E / 17.492680°N 78.405390°E / 17.492680; 78.405390
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.jntuh.ac.in

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (JNTU Hyderabad) is a

Hyderabad, Telangana. Founded in 1965 as the Nagarjuna Sagar Engineering College, it was established as a university in 1972 by The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Act, 1972. The university is situated at Kukatpally
Housing Board Region in Hyderabad of India.

History

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University was established on 2 October 1972, by an act of State Legislature. On its formation, the Government Engineering Colleges at Anantapur, Kakinada and Hyderabad, along with the Government College of Fine Arts and Architecture at Hyderabad, became its constituent colleges. Subsequently, JNTU act 1972 was amended by JNTU (Amendment) Ordinance, 1992 1 to affiliate any other college or Institution notified by the A.P. State Government. Hence, JNT University is a multi-campus university with headquarters at Hyderabad.

As per the Act No. 30 and Act No. 31 of 2008 dated 24 September 2008, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological was divided into four universities, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH), Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada (JNTUK), Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTUA) and Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University, Hyderabad.

Organisation and administration

Governance

This university consists of the constituent and

Governor of Telangana is the Chancellor of the university. The first Vice-Chancellor of the university was Prof. D. N. Reddy. As of July 2021, the present Vice-Chancellor is Prof. Katta Narasimha Reddy,[1] the Rector is Dr. A. Govardhan[2] and the Registrar is Dr. M. Manzoor Hussain.[3]

Constituent colleges

The university includes the following constituent colleges:[4]

  • JNTUH University College of Engineering Science and Technology, Hyderabad
  • JNTUH university College of Engineering, Jagtial
  • JNTUH university College of Engineering, Manthani,Peddapalli
  • JNTUH university College of Engineering, Sultanpur
  • JNTUH university College of Engineering, Rajanna Sircilla
  • JNTUH University College of Engineering, Wanaparthy
  • JNTUH University College of Engineering, Mahabubabad[5]
  • JNTUH University College of Engineering, Palair[6][7]
  • JNTUH School of Information Technology
  • JNTUH Institute of Science and Technology
  • JNTUH School of Management Studies
  • UGC-Human Resource Development Centre (UGC-HRDC)

Affiliated Colleges

There are hundreds of colleges are/were affiliated with JNTU Hyderabad.[8][9][10][11] Each academic year, new colleges are added based on new applications and removed based on factors such as occupancy rates.[12]

Academics

Academic programmes

An institution with academic and research-oriented courses, the B.Tech programs (undergraduate programs) number about 25. Major branches among them are

Information Technology, Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation and Control, Metallurgy
, Mechanical, Bio-medical, Chemical and Civil. A few courses are offered through the correspondence-cum-contact mode.

The postgraduate programs number 77, namely M.Tech, MSIT, MBA, MCA and MSc. The major branches are

Environmental Management
.

Rankings

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, 76 in the engineering ranking in 2022[13] and 83 in 2023[14]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Telangana government appoints Vice-Chancellors to 10 universities". Telangana Today. 22 May 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Rector". jntuh.ac.in. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Registrar". jntuh.ac.in. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Constituent Colleges". jntuh.ac.in. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  5. ^ Today, Telangana (16 August 2023). "Telangana adds one more constituent college under JNTU". Telangana Today. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  6. ^ "JNTU: పాలేరు, మహబూబాబాద్‌లో జేఎన్‌టీయూ కాలేజీల ఏర్పాటుకు అనుమతి". EENADU (in Telugu). Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  7. ^ "TSEAMCET–2023 Admissions Counselling" (PDF). tseamcet.nic.in. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  8. ^ "List of Engineering Colleges, Courses Fee Details in Telangana News in Telugu | Sakshi Education". Sakshi education. Sakshi. Sakshi. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  9. ^ "List of affliated colleges". Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  10. ^ "Top JNTUH Affiliated Engineering Colleges In Hyderabad - 2023 Rankings". Zollege. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Top Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University - [JNTUH] Affiliated Engineering Colleges in India". Collegedunia. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  12. ^ Rajeswari, Parasa (1 February 2020). "Hyderabad: 10 engineering colleges to be shut down". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  13. ^ "NIRF Engineering Ranking 2022".
  14. ^ "MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 14 October 2023.

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