University Institute of Technology RGPV

University Institute of Technology RGPV, popularly known as UIT RGPV or UIT RGTU, is a public institution located in Bhopal, India. The institution was established by the government of Madhya Pradesh with the name Government Engineering College (GEC). It is an autonomous institution as of 1986.AICTE Application No./UGC Registration No./College Code is-1-136924 [2]

University Institute of Technology RGPV

Former names	Government Engineering College (1986–1988)
Motto	प्रज्ञानं ब्रह्म (prajñânam brahmah) (Sanskrit)
Motto in English	Consciousness is the Ultimate
Type	Public
Established	1986[1]
Director	Dr.Sudhir Singh Bhadauria
Undergraduates	2400
Location	, Bhopal , Madhya Pradesh , India 23.312126°N 77.361903°E
Campus	Urban, 214.14 acres
Acronyms	UIT-RGPV & UIT-RGTU
Affiliations	RGPV
Website	wwwuitrgpv.ac.in

History

To address the growing need for engineering expertise, the government of Madhya Pradesh created Government Engineering College (GEC) in 1986 in the state capital of Bhopal. The institute initially offered only Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in mechanical engineering and B.E. in Mining Engineering and (b.e) in computer science and engineering.it was declared autonomous in 2002, .it was made a part of Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyala (RGPV), technological university of the state of Madhya Pradesh; at that time the institute took its current name (UIT RGPV).[3]

Academic History

The UIT-RGPV is governed by the rules and regulations of RGPV, and its councils of governance and management. The Vice Chancellor of RGPV is the nominal head of all management committees of the UIT-RGPV. The Institute has academic autonomy and therefore has freedom to adopt its own scheme and syllabus. The RGPV controls the final certification of the students, though continuous assessment is managed by the faculty of the UIT RGPV.[4]

Campus

The institution is situated near Gandhi Nagar on the outskirts of the city, about 3 k.m. from the airport on the Bhopal by pass road. The campus is spread on a contiguous 241.14 acres. The campus has Instructional blocks, Workshop, Library Block and administrative block. Apart from this the campus has residential facilities for the staff and separate hostels for both girls and boys.

RGPV Main Building

Courses offered

Undergraduate courses

The B.E. degree is four years (eight semesters) long and is offered in the following fields:[1][5]

s.no	Branch	Total seats	Year of commencement
1	Computer science and engineering	120	1986	2|[[electronics and communication engineering|align="center" |120	1986
2	Electronic and communication engineering	120	1986
3	Civil engineering	60
4	Automobile engineering	60
5	Mechanical engineering	60
6	Information technology	60
7	Electrical and electronics engineering	60
8	Petrochemical engineering	60

Undergraduate courses

s.no	Branch	Total seats	Year of commencement
1	ME in Computer science and engineering	18		2|[[electronics and communication engineering|align="center" |120	1986
2	ME in digital communication	18
3	ME in heat power engineering	18
4	ME in power system	18
5	ME in structural engineering	18
6	Master in computer application	60

Notable Alumni

Surbhi Gautam, IAS 2017 Batch[6]

Gallery

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  Main gate
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  Main building
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  Central Workshop
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  Department of Computer Application
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  Department of Civil Engineering and Information Technology
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  Department of Mechanical Engineering
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  Girls' hostel
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  Medicinal garden
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  Nanotech, biotech & Pharmaceutical Sciences block
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  Biodiesel production unit
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  UIT RGPV Bhopal Campus
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  UIT RGPV Bhopal Campus
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  New Cafeteria
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  Central library

References

1. "RGPV website". rgpv.ac.in.
2. https://www.aicte-india.org/sites/default/files/Shortlisted%20Institues.pdf
3. http://uitrgpv.ac.in/TheInstitute/AboutUs.aspx
4. http://uitrgpv.ac.in/TheInstitute/AboutUs.aspx
5. "Directorate of Technical Education M.P." (PDF). www..dtempcounselling.org.
6. https://www.timesnownews.com/education/article/gold-medalist-surabhi-gautam-cracked-upsc-civil-services-secured-50th-rank-in-her-first-attempt/523541

External links

• Official website

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