MVJ College of Engineering

12°59′2.19″N 77°45′43.37″E

MVJ College of Engineering
MVJ College of Engineering
Motto in English
Engineering A Better Tomorrow
TypePrivate
Established1982
FounderM. V. Jayaraman
ChairmanM. J. Balachandar
PrincipalDr. V. Suresh Babu
Location
Bangalore
,
Karnataka
,
India
AffiliationsVTU, UGC, AICTE, NBA, NAAC
Websitewww.mvjce.edu.in

MVJ College of Engineering (MVJCE) is a private autonomous engineering college located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. MVJCE is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU).[1] It was established in 1982 by Venkatesha Education Society.[2] It is situated on 15-acre campus in Whitefield, Bangalore.

History

MVJ 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 with a vision to develop MVJCE as an Institute of academic excellence with high standards.

Board of Governors
  • 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[3]
  • Prof. Chandrashekar, Visiting Chair Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore[4]
  • 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.[5]

Affiliation and accreditation

All the courses offered by MVJ College of Engineering are affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi & approved by 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 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 recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[6] MVJCE is also approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)[7] and some courses are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).[7] It is also accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a B++ Grade.[8]

Departments and courses

MVJ College of Engineering offers 11 undergraduate programmes and 5 post graduate programmes across various branches of Engineering.

Undergraduate

The following four-year undergraduate programs are offered: Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Information Science Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and Mechanical Engineering.

Postgraduate

The following two-year postgraduate programs are offered: Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Structural Engineering, Transportation Engineering. Master’s in Business Administration with dual specialization in HR/Finance/Marketing is also offered by MVJCE.

Research Centres

Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Chemistry are recognized as Research Centres by VTU to pursue Doctoral Programme.

Student activities

MVJCE hosts three annual festivals, a technical fest called VertechX, a cultural fest called SWAYAM and Innovation Day.[9][10][11]

Rankings
  • 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

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Bengaluru". Visvesvaraya Technological University. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  2. "Organisation". MVJ College of Engineering. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  3. "INDIAN RESEARCH INFORMATION NETWORK SYSTEM". irins.inflibnet.ac.in. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  4. "S. Chandrashekhar | National Institute of Advanced Studies". www.nias.res.in. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  5. "SIGMA | Defence Research and Development Organisation - DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Government of India". www.drdo.gov.in. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  6. "List of colleges as on 31072019" (PDF). University Grants Commission. p. 496. Retrieved 9 September 2019. Listed as M.V.J. College of Engineering.
  7. "List of AICTE Approved Institutions having NBA Accredited Courses(Status as on 10-04-2019)". All India Council for Technical Education. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  8. "Institutions with valid accreditation (as on August-2019)". National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  9. MVJ (26 April 2018). "'VertechX 8.o" - National level Technical fest - The Times of India coverage". MVJCE. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  10. "VertechX 10.0, MVJ College of Engineering, Technical Festival, Bengaluru". www.knowafest.com. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  11. "SWAYAM, A Cultural Fest of MVJ College Engineering Was A Great Hit Among The Students". www.newswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  12. Gupta, Namita (27 November 2016). "'Vish' come true, Mr World!". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
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