VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology

VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology
President	D. Suresh Babu
Principal	Dr. C.D.Naidu
Dean	Dr. B chenna kesava rao
Director	Dr .
General Secretary	J. Seshagiri Rao
Academic staff	342
Students	6,300
Undergraduates	4,320
Postgraduates	540
Other students	1,440a
Location	Hyderabad, Telangana; 17°32′18″N 78°23′06″E / 17.5384240°N 78.3850000°E
Campus	Urban; 21 acres (8.5 ha)(Total campus)
Language	English
Website	vnrvjiet.ac.in
	Location in India

Vallurupalli Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology (VNRVJIET) is a private engineering college in

AICTE) and affiliated to the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad.^[1]

Undergraduate programs-

CSE, EIE and IT in the institute are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) New Delhi, since 2008. The institute has Autonomous Status till 2028-2029 A.Y. granted by UGC.^[2]

Academics

Rankings

According to 2020 NIRF Rankings, VNR VJIET is ranked 127 in Engineering Category.^[3]

Undergraduate

The minimum qualification for admissions is a pass in intermediate (12th) conducted by

TS ECET

, under lateral entry scheme. The college offers Automobile Engineering, Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering(Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning), Computer Science Engineering(Cyber Security, Data Science, and Internet of Things), Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Information Technology and Mechanical Engineering courses for BTech students.

Student life

Student Clubs

The Institute also has number of clubs ranging from dance (Livewire crew), Music (Cresendo),arts(Creative arts at VNR),theatre/short-film club (VJ-Theatro),Scintilate(Photography club),Social clubs (VNRSF-student force), NSS(national service scheme),N-army, Stentorian, VJSV(vignana jyothi sahithi vanam), Drama- Dramatrix and many more.

Student Chapters

The institute has some active student chapters involved in certain activities. The following are the active student chapters: ACM Student Chapter, IEI Student Chapter, IEEE Student Chapter, ISOI Student Chapter, VSI Student Chapter, CSI Student Chapter, VGLUG Chapter, SAE Club, Fierce Formula India, ISTE Student Forum, IETE Student Forum, ASMS Student Chapter.^[5]

Four students of VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology (VNRVJIET) have been named University Innovation Fellows following a six-week training conducted by the Stanford University, USA.[1]

Athletics

The institute has a sports complex for use of students. It features a hardwood court for playing

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. The college sports department conducts national level sports fest every year.^[6]

Controversies

2014 Beas River disaster refers to the 8 June 2014 drowning of 24 second-year engineering students (six female and 18 male) and one tour operator from V.N.R. Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology of Hyderabad at the Beas River in Himachal Pradesh. The accident took place in the Thalout area (Shalanala Village) of Mandi district and was the result of a sudden surge of river water released upstream from the Larji hydro electric project.[7]^[8]

References

^ "Affiliated Colleges for the Academic Year 2019-20". jntuhaac.in. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
^ "Colleges". ugc.ac.in. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
^ "MHRD, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
^ "BTech (Category-B Seats) @VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering & Technology, VNRVJIET, Hyderabad". www.sakshieducation.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
^ "Faculty Development Programme at VNRVJIET". www.thehansindia.com. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
^ "Sports fest commences at VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology". www.thehansindia.com. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
^ "Himachal tragedy: Cloud over VNR VJIET college". @businessline. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
^ Sehgal, Manjeet (9 June 2014). "24 Hyderabad students washed away in Himachal Pradesh, five bodies recovered". India Today. Retrieved 25 May 2021.

External links

[1] "Affiliated Colleges for the Academic Year 2019-20". jntuhaac.in. Retrieved 25 May 2021.

[2] "Colleges". ugc.ac.in. Retrieved 25 May 2021.

[3] "MHRD, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 25 May 2021.

[4] "BTech (Category-B Seats) @VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering & Technology, VNRVJIET, Hyderabad". www.sakshieducation.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.

[5] "Faculty Development Programme at VNRVJIET". www.thehansindia.com. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 26 May 2021.

[6] "Sports fest commences at VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology". www.thehansindia.com. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2021.

[7] "Himachal tragedy: Cloud over VNR VJIET college". @businessline. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2021.

[8] Sehgal, Manjeet (9 June 2014). "24 Hyderabad students washed away in Himachal Pradesh, five bodies recovered". India Today. Retrieved 25 May 2021.

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