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{{Infobox university
{{Infobox university
| name = Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering
| name                   = Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering
| native_name =  
| native_name           =  
| image = RVCE New Logo.JPG
| image                 = R.V. College of Engineering logo.png
| motto = [[Sanskrit]]: ''Prajvalitō Jñānamaya Pradīpaḥ''
| motto                 = [[Sanskrit]]: ''Prajvalitō Jñānamaya Pradīpaḥ''
| mottoeng = Light the lamp of Knowledge
| mottoeng               = Go, change the world
| established = 1963<ref name="Hindu_2004_motto"/>
| established           = 1963<ref name="Hindu_2004_motto"/>
| type = Private
| type                   = Private
| president =  
| president             =  
| principal = Dr. K N Subramanya<ref>{{cite web|url=https://rvce.edu.in/principal-rvce}}</ref>
| principal             = K N Subramanya<ref>{{cite web|url=https://rvce.edu.in/principal-rvce|title=Principal &#124; R V College of Engineering}}</ref>
| undergrad =  
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| postgrad =  
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| city = [[Bangalore]]
| city                   = [[Bangalore, Karnataka]]
| state = [[Karnataka]]
| country               = India
| country = [[India]]
| campus                 = Urban, {{convert|16.85|acre}}
| campus = [[Urban area|Urban]], {{convert|56|acre|m2}}, 13&nbsp;km from Bangalore city on [[Mysore]] Road.
| address                = [[Mysore]] Road ({{cvt|13|km}} from Bangalore city)
| free_label =  
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| free =  
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| sports = University level [[Cricket]], [[Association Football]], [[Badminton]], [[Basketball]]
| sports_nickname        = RVites / RVians
| nickname = RVites
| mascot                 =  
| mascot =  
| website               = {{URL|rvce.edu.in}}
| website = {{URL|rvce.edu.in}}
| pushpin_map            = India Bangalore
| coor = {{coord|12|55|26.13|N|77|29|58.78|E|region:IN}}
| pushpin_map_caption    = Located on the Mysore Road in [[Patanagere, Bangalore]]
| administrative_staff = ~300
| coor                   = {{coord|12|55|26.13|N|77|29|58.78|E|region:IN}}
| affiliations = [[Visvesvaraya Technological University]]
| administrative_staff   = ~300
| colors = White and Black {{color box|White}}{{color box|Black}}
| affiliations           = [[Visvesvaraya Technological University]]
| colors                 = {{color box|White}}{{color box|Black}} White and black
}}
}}
'''Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering''' ('''RVCE''' or '''RV College of Engineering''', ''Rāshtrīya Vidyālaya Tāntrika Mahāvidyālaya'') is an autonomous private technical [[co-educational]] college located in [[Bangalore]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]. RVCE is recognized as center of excellence under [[Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme|Technical Education Quality Improvement Program]] by [[Government of India]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Centers of Excellence, Government of India|url=https://www.education.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mhrd/files/List%20of%20Centres%20of%20Excellence.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>
'''Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering''' ('''RVCE''' or '''RV College of Engineering''', ''Rāshtrīya Vidyālaya Tāntrika Mahāvidyālaya'') is an autonomous private technical [[co-educational]] college established in [[Bangalore]], India in 1963. RVCE is recognized as a center of excellence under [[Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme|Technical Education Quality Improvement Program]] by [[Government of India]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Centers of Excellence, Government of India|url=https://www.education.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mhrd/files/List%20of%20Centres%20of%20Excellence.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>


Established in 1963, RVCE has 11 departments in [[engineering]], one school in [[architecture]], and a Master of Computer Applications department.<ref name="Hindu_2004_motto"/> It is affiliated to the [[Visvesvaraya Technological University]], [[Belgaum]]. The undergraduate courses are granted [[Visvesvaraya Technological University#Autonomous colleges|academic autonomy]] by the university.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vtu.ac.in/pdf/academic/aca.pdf|title=VTU Circular|date=2009-08-05|publisher=Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum|access-date=2011-01-09|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721152617/http://www.vtu.ac.in/pdf/academic/aca.pdf|archive-date=21 July 2011}}</ref> RVCE is accredited by the [[All India Council for Technical Education]] and all its departments are accredited by the [[National Board of Accreditation]].<ref name="RVCE Departments">{{cite web|url=http://rvce.edu.in/|title=RVCE Departments|date=2010-01-22|publisher=RVCE, Bangalore|access-date=2011-01-10|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110116111248/http://www.rvce.edu.in/|archive-date=16 January 2011}}</ref> The college is managed by the [[Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust|Rashtreeya Shikshana Samiti Trust]]. Rashtreeya Shikshana Samiti Trust with its administrative offices located in Jayanagar, Bangalore. The Trust is chaired by Dr. Panduranga Setty.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rvce.edu.in/management.php|title=Amenities in RVCE|date=2009-08-05|publisher=R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore|access-date=2011-01-09|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110307192538/http://www.rvce.edu.in/management.php|archive-date=7 March 2011}}</ref>
RVCE has 13 departments in [[engineering]], one school in [[architecture]], and a Master of Computer Applications department.<ref name="Hindu_2004_motto"/> It is affiliated to the [[Visvesvaraya Technological University]], [[Belgaum]]. The undergraduate courses are granted [[Visvesvaraya Technological University#Grading|academic autonomy]] by the university.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vtu.ac.in/pdf/academic/aca.pdf|title=VTU Circular|date=2009-08-05|publisher=Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum|access-date=2011-01-09|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721152617/http://www.vtu.ac.in/pdf/academic/aca.pdf|archive-date=21 July 2011}}</ref> RVCE is accredited by the [[All India Council for Technical Education]] and all its departments are accredited by the [[National Board of Accreditation]].<ref name="RVCE Departments">{{cite web|url=http://rvce.edu.in/|title=RVCE Departments|date=2010-01-22|publisher=RVCE, Bangalore|access-date=2011-01-10|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110116111248/http://www.rvce.edu.in/|archive-date=16 January 2011}}</ref> The medium of instruction is English. The college is managed by the [[Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust|Rashtreeya Shikshana Samiti Trust]]. Rashtreeya Shikshana Samiti Trust with its administrative offices located in Jayanagar, Bangalore. The Trust is chaired by Dr. Panduranga Setty.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://rvce.edu.in/management.php|title=Amenities in RVCE|date=2009-08-05|publisher=R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore|access-date=2011-01-09|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110307192538/http://www.rvce.edu.in/management.php|archive-date=7 March 2011}}</ref>{{unreferenced section|date=July 2021}}
 
==Facilities==
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[[File:RV College Admin block.JPG|thumb|left|Administrative block]]
RVCE is spread over {{convert|51.4|acre|ha}} on the banks of the [[Vrishabhavati River]] in [[Bangalore|Bengaluru]].
[[File:RV College Campus.JPG|thumb|Campus]]  A rainwater harvesting system is typically used for gardening purposes and a large percentage of the electricity is generated by solar arrays placed atop the different departments, across the college campus.


==Academic profile==
==Academic profile==
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===Achievements===
===Achievements===
[[File:RV College Admin block.JPG|thumb|left|Administrative block]]
RVCE has been recognised as a centre for excellence by the [[Union Government of India]].<ref name="Hindu_2004_motto">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/edu/2004/08/16/stories/2004081600030200.htm|title=Quality is the motto|date=16 August 2004|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100717133331/http://www.hindu.com/edu/2004/08/16/stories/2004081600030200.htm|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|archive-date=17 July 2010}}</ref>  
RVCE has been recognised as a centre for excellence by the [[Union Government of India]].<ref name="Hindu_2004_motto">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/edu/2004/08/16/stories/2004081600030200.htm|title=Quality is the motto|date=16 August 2004|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100717133331/http://www.hindu.com/edu/2004/08/16/stories/2004081600030200.htm|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|archive-date=17 July 2010}}</ref>  
In 2008, the college had the highest number of gold medal-winners among colleges affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/03/11/stories/2008031154170500.htm|title=RVCE students bag highest number of gold medals|last=Staff Correspondent|date=11 March 2008|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090210195724/http://hindu.com/2008/03/11/stories/2008031154170500.htm|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|archive-date=10 February 2009}}</ref>
In 2008, the college had the highest number of gold medal-winners among colleges affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/03/11/stories/2008031154170500.htm|title=RVCE students bag highest number of gold medals|last=Staff Correspondent|date=11 March 2008|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090210195724/http://hindu.com/2008/03/11/stories/2008031154170500.htm|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|archive-date=10 February 2009}}</ref>
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{{Infobox India university ranking
{{Infobox India university ranking
| type=University
| type=University
| NIRF_E_2020 = 70
|NIRF_E_2022=89}}
| NIRF_E_2019 = 63
R.V. College of Engineering was ranked 89 among engineering colleges in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in 2022.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_E_2022/>
| NIRF_E_2018 = 58
}}
 
R.V. College of Engineering was ranked 70 among engineering colleges in India by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in 2020.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_E_2020/>


==Departments and courses==
==Departments and courses==
;Undergraduate
;Undergraduate
These departments offer four-year undergraduate courses in engineering. All of the undergraduate courses have been conferred autonomous status by the [[Visvesvaraya Technological University]].<ref name="Hindu_2004_motto"/> The following programmes are offered [[Aerospace Engineering]], [[Bio-technology]], [[Chemical Engineering]], [[Civil Engineering]]. [[Computer Science|Computer Science And Engineering]], [[Electronics and Communication Engineering]], [[Electrical And Electronics Engineering]], [[Industrial Engineering|Industrial Engineering and Management]], [[Information Science|Information Science Engineering]], [[Instrumentation|Instrumentation Technology]], [[Mechanical Engineering]], [[Telecommunication Engineering]], [[FHWS]] RVCE has an academic collaboration with the prestigious University of Applied Sciences Wurzburg-Schweinfurt, Germany. The School of Architecture offers a five-year [[Bachelor of Architecture]] (BArch) course which has also been conferred autonomous status by the [[Visvesvaraya Technological University]].  The allied departments of the college are the departments of [[Physics]], [[Chemistry]], [[Mathematics]], Humanities along with the placement & training department.
These departments offer four-year undergraduate courses in engineering. All of the undergraduate courses have been conferred autonomous status by the [[Visvesvaraya Technological University]].<ref name="Hindu_2004_motto"/> The following programmes are offered [[Aerospace Engineering]], [[Bio-technology]], [[Chemical Engineering]], [[Civil Engineering]]. [[Computer Science|Computer Science And Engineering]], [[Artificial intelligence|Artificial Intelligence]] and [[Machine learning]], [[Electronics and Communication Engineering]], [[Electrical And Electronics Engineering]], [[Industrial Engineering|Industrial Engineering and Management]], [[Information Science|Information Science Engineering]], [[Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering]], [[Mechanical Engineering]], [[Telecommunication Engineering|Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering]]. The School of Architecture offers a five-year [[Bachelor of Architecture]] (BArch) course which has also been conferred autonomous status by the [[Visvesvaraya Technological University]].  The allied departments of the college are the departments of [[Physics]], [[Chemistry]], [[Mathematics]], Humanities along with the placement & training department.


;Postgraduate
;Postgraduate
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;Student Space Technology Projects
;Student Space Technology Projects
Team Antariksh is a student satellite team established in 2015 that aims to build a [[nanosatellite]] and [[Sounding Rocket|sounding rocket]] with a research based payload, guided and monitored by various scientists from the [[Indian Space Research Organisation Satellite Centre]] and faculty from RVCE. Started by three aerospace engineering students, as of 2020 the team has a strength of more than 100 students from all fields of engineering. Team Antariksh is a space technology student club whose goal is to understand, disseminate and apply the engineering skills for innovation in the field of aerospace technology. The hundred-member strong team belonging from various engineering backgrounds is involved in designing payload for '''ISRO’s PS4 orbital platform, RVSAT-1''' and '''experimental sounding rocket, ReSOLV-1'''.The flagship project of the team is RVSAT-1, which is a [[Cubesat|2U]] nanosatellite that is scheduled to be launched in 2022, carrying a microbiological payload.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.teamantariksh.in/|title=Team Antariksh website|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170905235323/http://www.teamantariksh.in/|archive-date=5 September 2017}}</ref>{{Citation needed|reason= independent coverage still needed |date=September 2017}}
Team Antariksh is a student satellite team established in 2015 that aims to build a [[nanosatellite]] and [[Sounding Rocket|sounding rocket]] with a research based payload, guided and monitored by various scientists from the [[Indian Space Research Organisation Satellite Centre]] and faculty from RVCE. Started by three aerospace engineering students, as of 2020 the team has a strength of more than 100 students from all fields of engineering. Team Antariksh is a space technology student club whose goal is to understand, disseminate and apply the engineering skills for innovation in the field of aerospace technology. The hundred-member strong team belonging from various engineering backgrounds is involved in designing payload for '''ISRO's PS4 orbital platform, RVSAT-1''' and '''experimental sounding rocket, ReSOLV-1'''.The flagship project of the team is RVSAT-1, which is a [[Cubesat|2U]] nanosatellite that is scheduled to be launched in 2022, carrying a microbiological payload.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.teamantariksh.in/|title=Team Antariksh website|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170905235323/http://www.teamantariksh.in/|archive-date=5 September 2017}}</ref>{{Citation needed|reason= independent coverage still needed |date=September 2017}}


StudSat is a team of students of RVCE, along with students from some other colleges in the country and the [[Indian Space Research Organisation]], teamed up to make the first pico satellite in India, called [[StudSat]]. The pico satellite was launched by the [[PSLV]] C-15 on 12 June 2010 from the [[Satish Dhawan Space Centre]] in [[Sriharikota]]. The camera on board has a low resolution of 90 metres. The panchromatic images are designed to provide terrain information during the satellite's short lifespan of six months to one year.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/07/22/stories/2010072255721000.htm |title=Welcome Studsat |date=22 July 2010 |access-date=4 February 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110302161645/http://www.hindu.com/2010/07/22/stories/2010072255721000.htm |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=2 March 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/07/11/stories/2010071163531300.htm |title=PSLV countdown progressing smoothly |date=11 July 2010 |access-date=4 February 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100911225753/http://www.hindu.com/2010/07/11/stories/2010071163531300.htm |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=11 September 2010}}</ref>
StudSat is a team of students of RVCE, along with students from some other colleges in the country and the [[Indian Space Research Organisation]], teamed up to make the first pico satellite in India, called [[StudSat]]. The pico satellite was launched by the [[PSLV]] C-15 on 12 June 2010 from the [[Satish Dhawan Space Centre]] in [[Sriharikota]]. The camera on board has a low resolution of 90 metres. The panchromatic images are designed to provide terrain information during the satellite's short lifespan of six months to one year.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/07/22/stories/2010072255721000.htm |title=Welcome Studsat |date=22 July 2010 |access-date=4 February 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110302161645/http://www.hindu.com/2010/07/22/stories/2010072255721000.htm |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=2 March 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/2010/07/11/stories/2010071163531300.htm |title=PSLV countdown progressing smoothly |date=11 July 2010 |access-date=4 February 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100911225753/http://www.hindu.com/2010/07/11/stories/2010071163531300.htm |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=11 September 2010}}</ref>
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;Society of Automotive Engineers Events
;Society of Automotive Engineers Events
Ashwa Racing is a Formula racing car that won the "Best Car from South Asia" award in the Formula Society of Automotive Engineers event in Germany. The team was also the first Indian team to compete in the FSAE event in 2005 in Australia, which won the "Best Value for Money" award.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.merinews.com/article/racing-on-lifes-highway-students-build-race-car-from-scratch/127855.shtml|title=Racing on life's highway: Students build race car from scratch|date=20 November 2007|publisher=MeriNews|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608054531/http://www.merinews.com/article/racing-on-lifes-highway-students-build-race-car-from-scratch/127855.shtml|archive-date=8 June 2011}}</ref> The project team has been awarded the "Young Achiever 2007" award, an award instituted by the Rotary Midtown and the Brigade Group.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/edu/2007/11/05/stories/2007110550570400.htm|title=Campus capsule|date=5 November 2007|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081011052137/http://www.hindu.com/edu/2007/11/05/stories/2007110550570400.htm|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|archive-date=11 October 2008}}</ref>
Ashwa Racing is a Formula racing car that won the "Best Car from South Asia" award in the Formula Society of Automotive Engineers event in Germany. The team was also the first Indian team to compete in the FSAE event in 2005 in Australia, which won the "Best Value for Money" award.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.merinews.com/article/racing-on-lifes-highway-students-build-race-car-from-scratch/127855.shtml|title=Racing on life's highway: Students build race car from scratch|date=20 November 2007|publisher=MeriNews|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110608054531/http://www.merinews.com/article/racing-on-lifes-highway-students-build-race-car-from-scratch/127855.shtml|archive-date=8 June 2011}}</ref> The project team has been awarded the "Young Achiever 2007" award, an award instituted by the Rotary Midtown and the Brigade Group.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/edu/2007/11/05/stories/2007110550570400.htm|title=Campus capsule|date=5 November 2007|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081011052137/http://www.hindu.com/edu/2007/11/05/stories/2007110550570400.htm|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|archive-date=11 October 2008}}</ref>
Team Vyoma is a student group that designs and manufactures UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) to participate in Aerodesign competitions conducted by the [[SAE International|Society of Automotive Engineers]] in [[Marietta, GA]]; and in [[Brazil]]. The team is the first Asian team to compete in the Aerodesign competitions.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/30530/bangalore-team-aerodesign-competition-brazil.html|title=Bangalore team for aerodesign competition in Brazil|date=14 October 2009|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091019125217/http://www.deccanherald.com/content/30530/bangalore-team-aerodesign-competition-brazil.html|archive-date=19 October 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/edu/2008/05/12/stories/2008051250140200.htm |title=Flying High on Innovation |date=12 May 2008 |access-date=4 February 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108195056/http://www.hindu.com/edu/2008/05/12/stories/2008051250140200.htm |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=8 November 2012}}</ref>
Team Vyoma is a student group that designs and manufactures UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) to participate in Aerodesign competitions conducted by the [[SAE International|Society of Automotive Engineers]] in [[Marietta, GA]]; and in Brazil. The team is the first Asian team to compete in the Aerodesign competitions.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/30530/bangalore-team-aerodesign-competition-brazil.html|title=Bangalore team for aerodesign competition in Brazil|date=14 October 2009|newspaper=[[Deccan Herald]]|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091019125217/http://www.deccanherald.com/content/30530/bangalore-team-aerodesign-competition-brazil.html|archive-date=19 October 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/edu/2008/05/12/stories/2008051250140200.htm |title=Flying High on Innovation |date=12 May 2008 |access-date=4 February 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121108195056/http://www.hindu.com/edu/2008/05/12/stories/2008051250140200.htm |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |archive-date=8 November 2012}}</ref>


Team Helios Racing is a group of students who designed an [[All Terrain Vehicle]] (ATV) that can travel on muddy swamps and climb up hills. The vehicle entered the "Mini BAJA Challenge" — an international challenge in [[Pretoria]] in October 2006, and became the national champion at Baja Student India in January 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/10/09/stories/2006100919300400.htm|title=RVCE students design all-terrain vehicle|date=9 October 2006|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120126234908/http://www.hindu.com/2006/10/09/stories/2006100919300400.htm|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|archive-date=26 January 2012}}</ref>
Team Helios Racing is a group of students who designed an [[All Terrain Vehicle]] (ATV) that can travel on muddy swamps and climb up hills. The vehicle entered the "Mini BAJA Challenge" — an international challenge in [[Pretoria]] in October 2006, and became the national champion at Baja Student India in January 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/10/09/stories/2006100919300400.htm|title=RVCE students design all-terrain vehicle|date=9 October 2006|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120126234908/http://www.hindu.com/2006/10/09/stories/2006100919300400.htm|newspaper=[[The Hindu]]|archive-date=26 January 2012}}</ref>
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Garuda, a fuel-efficient, aerodynamic car, was designed by the Mechanical engineering students. The car reportedly gives a mileage of 180 kilometers per litre of fuel.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/money/2008/aug/07sl1.htm|title=Garuda, the car that runs 180&nbsp;km per litre!|date=6 August 2008|publisher=Rediff news|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090131071605/http://www.rediff.com/money/2008/aug/07sl1.htm|archive-date=31 January 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.techtree.com/India/News/RVCE_Students_Garuda_a_Super-mileage_Car/551-91892-547.html|title=RVCE Students' Garuda, a Super-mileage Car|date=6 August 2008|publisher=Techtree news|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927134739/http://www.techtree.com/India/News/RVCE_Students_Garuda_a_Super-mileage_Car/551-91892-547.html|archive-date=27 September 2011}}</ref> Project Garuda members were the only team from India to participate in the Shell Eco Marathon held at Rockingham Raceway, Corby, UK. Project Garuda was awarded the 'Most Persevering Team' award, which is given to the best first-time participant every year.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/City/Bangalore/RVCE-team-rocks-UK-motor-event/articleshow/4817737.cms|title=RVCE team rocks UK motor event|date=25 July 2009|newspaper=The Times of India|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104114151/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/City/Bangalore/RVCE-team-rocks-UK-motor-event/articleshow/4817737.cms|archive-date=4 November 2016}}</ref>
Garuda, a fuel-efficient, aerodynamic car, was designed by the Mechanical engineering students. The car reportedly gives a mileage of 180 kilometers per litre of fuel.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.rediff.com/money/2008/aug/07sl1.htm|title=Garuda, the car that runs 180&nbsp;km per litre!|date=6 August 2008|publisher=Rediff news|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090131071605/http://www.rediff.com/money/2008/aug/07sl1.htm|archive-date=31 January 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.techtree.com/India/News/RVCE_Students_Garuda_a_Super-mileage_Car/551-91892-547.html|title=RVCE Students' Garuda, a Super-mileage Car|date=6 August 2008|publisher=Techtree news|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927134739/http://www.techtree.com/India/News/RVCE_Students_Garuda_a_Super-mileage_Car/551-91892-547.html|archive-date=27 September 2011}}</ref> Project Garuda members were the only team from India to participate in the Shell Eco Marathon held at Rockingham Raceway, Corby, UK. Project Garuda was awarded the 'Most Persevering Team' award, which is given to the best first-time participant every year.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/City/Bangalore/RVCE-team-rocks-UK-motor-event/articleshow/4817737.cms|title=RVCE team rocks UK motor event|date=25 July 2009|newspaper=The Times of India|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104114151/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/NEWS/City/Bangalore/RVCE-team-rocks-UK-motor-event/articleshow/4817737.cms|archive-date=4 November 2016}}</ref>


Eight students of the RV College of Engineering developed a vehicle consuming water as a fuel. Together, they have developed a water-powered hybrid [[auto rickshaw]]. The team has developed an inexpensive and simple retrofit kit for auto rickshaws.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/jul/29/slide-show-1-video-auto-rickshaw-runs-on-water.htm | title=Now, a water-powered auto rickshaw | date=29 July 2009 | publisher=Rediff.com | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100326132214/http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/jul/29/slide-show-1-video-auto-rickshaw-runs-on-water.htm | archive-date=26 March 2010}}</ref>
Eight students of the RV College of Engineering developed a vehicle consuming water as a fuel. Together, they have developed a water-powered hybrid [[auto rickshaw]]. The team has developed an inexpensive and simple retrofit kit for auto rickshaws.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/jul/29/slide-show-1-video-auto-rickshaw-runs-on-water.htm | title=Now, a water-powered auto rickshaw | date=29 July 2009 | work=Rediff.com | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100326132214/http://getahead.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/jul/29/slide-show-1-video-auto-rickshaw-runs-on-water.htm | archive-date=26 March 2010}}</ref>


In June 2008, the students developed a prototype of a hybrid-electric vehicle that uses both electric energy and diesel mixed with bio-diesel. According to ''The Hindu'', this is the first indigenous hybrid-electric prototype in the country and among very few prototypes to use bio-diesel. The project, codenamed 'Chimera', was conceived and the prototype developed by the final year students of four engineering disciplines – Mechanical, Electrical and Computer science and Industrial engineering.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rvce-students-develop-hybrid-e-vehicle-prototype/325609/|title=RVCE students develop hybrid e-vehicle prototype|date=10 June 2008|newspaper=Business Standard|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607181430/http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rvce-students-develop-hybrid-e-vehicle-prototype/325609/|archive-date=7 June 2011}}</ref>
In June 2008, the students developed a prototype of a hybrid-electric vehicle that uses both electric energy and diesel mixed with bio-diesel. According to ''The Hindu'', this is the first indigenous hybrid-electric prototype in the country and among very few prototypes to use bio-diesel. The project, codenamed 'Chimera', was conceived and the prototype developed by the final year students of four engineering disciplines – Mechanical, Electrical and Computer science and Industrial engineering.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rvce-students-develop-hybrid-e-vehicle-prototype/325609/|title=RVCE students develop hybrid e-vehicle prototype|date=10 June 2008|newspaper=Business Standard|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110607181430/http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rvce-students-develop-hybrid-e-vehicle-prototype/325609/|archive-date=7 June 2011}}</ref>
From 2019, the college has also housed a center of excellence in Quantum Computing with the help of the student research team called CIRQuIT Quantum Research.<ref>{{cite web | url =https://www.linkedin.com/company/cirquit-quantum-research | title =CIRQuIT page}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url= https://rvce.edu.in/sites/default/files/CoE-QC_compressed.pdf | title = RVCE Center of Excellence in Quantum Computing}}</ref>


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
* [[Anil Kumble]], the former coach and captain of the [[Indian Cricket Team]]<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?207038|title=Flight of the Condor|date=1999-02-22|magazine=Outlook India|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110123034707/http://outlookindia.com/article.aspx?207038|archive-date=23 January 2011}}</ref>
* [[Anil Kumble]], the former coach and captain of the [[Indian Cricket Team]]<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?207038|title=Flight of the Condor|date=1999-02-22|magazine=Outlook India|access-date=2009-10-19|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110123034707/http://outlookindia.com/article.aspx?207038|archive-date=23 January 2011}}</ref>
*[[Chetan Baboor]], the former international table tennis champion and Arjuna award winner
*[[Chetan Baboor]], the former international table tennis champion and Arjuna award winner
*[[Vishwas Mudagal]], CEO of GoodWorkLabs and GoodWorks CoWork, Author<ref>{{cite web |title=RV Institutions Alumni |url=https://www.rvinstitutions.com/alumni/ |website=RV Institutions}}</ref>
*[[Lakshmi Gopalaswamy]], Indian actress and a classical dancer<ref>{{cite web |title=Lakshmi Gopalaswamy |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0803182/ |website=imdb}}</ref>
*[[Asha Bhat]], Miss Supranational 2014 and Bollywood actress
*[[Asha Bhat]], Miss Supranational 2014 and Bollywood actress
*[[Vidyut Mohan]], social entrepreneur and [[Earthshot Prize]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-11-16 |title=Vidyut Mohan: Making of catalyst of Climate Protection |url=https://www.vyapaarjagat.com/entrepreneurs/vidyut-mohan-making-of-catalyst-of-climate-protection/ |access-date=2022-05-01 |website=VyapaarJagat.com |language=en-US}}</ref> winner
*[[Divya Gokulnath]], the Co-founder and Director of BYJU'S The Learning App
*[[Nanditha (singer)|Nanditha Channarayapatna]], playback singer<ref>{{cite web |title=Nanditha |url=https://www.filmibeat.com/celebs/nanditha.html |website=Filmibeat}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
*[[RV University|RV University, Bengaluru]].
*[[B.M.S. College of Engineering|BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru]].
*[[B.M.S. Institute of Technology and Management]].
*[[PES University|PES University, Bengaluru]].
*[[National Institute of Technology Karnataka|National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal]].
*[[National Institute of Technology Karnataka|National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal]].
*[[B.M.S. College of Engineering|BMS College of Engineering, Bengaluru]].
*[[PES University|PES University, Bengaluru]].


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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* [https://rvce.edu.in/ College website]
* [https://rvce.edu.in/ College website]


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Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering
File:R.V. College of Engineering logo.png
MottoSanskrit: Prajvalitō Jñānamaya Pradīpaḥ
Motto in English
Go, change the world
TypePrivate
Established1963[1]
PrincipalK N Subramanya[2]
Administrative staff
~300
Address
Mysore Road (13 km (8.1 mi) from Bangalore city)
,
Bangalore, Karnataka
,
India

12°55′26.13″N 77°29′58.78″E / 12.9239250°N 77.4996611°E / 12.9239250; 77.4996611
CampusUrban, 16.85 acres (6.82 ha)
Colors   White and black
NicknameRVites / RVians
AffiliationsVisvesvaraya Technological University
Websitervce.edu.in
R.V. College of Engineering is located in Bengaluru
R.V. College of Engineering
Located on the Mysore Road in Patanagere, Bangalore

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering (RVCE or RV College of Engineering, Rāshtrīya Vidyālaya Tāntrika Mahāvidyālaya) is an autonomous private technical co-educational college established in Bangalore, India in 1963. RVCE is recognized as a center of excellence under Technical Education Quality Improvement Program by Government of India.[3]

RVCE has 13 departments in engineering, one school in architecture, and a Master of Computer Applications department.[1] It is affiliated to the Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum. The undergraduate courses are granted academic autonomy by the university.[4] RVCE is accredited by the All India Council for Technical Education and all its departments are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation.[5] The medium of instruction is English. The college is managed by the Rashtreeya Shikshana Samiti Trust. Rashtreeya Shikshana Samiti Trust with its administrative offices located in Jayanagar, Bangalore. The Trust is chaired by Dr. Panduranga Setty.[6]

Academic profile[edit | edit source]

Admission[edit | edit source]

Students are admitted to undergraduate courses on basis of their performance in either Karnataka Common Entrance Test , or in the COMED-K test. Students are also admitted through a management quota, which does not place merit requirements. There is a lateral entry scheme in place, by which students holding diploma degrees can enter directly to the second year of study in engineering. Students, upon graduating, receive a Bachelor of Engineering degree.[7] Students are admitted to postgraduate courses on basis of their GATE test scores, as well as on their Post Graduate Karnataka CET scores.[8]

Achievements[edit | edit source]

Administrative block

RVCE has been recognised as a centre for excellence by the Union Government of India.[1] In 2008, the college had the highest number of gold medal-winners among colleges affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University.[9] The department of Mechanical engineering of RVCE is the state's first degree programme in a private institution to be accredited by the National Board of Accreditation.[10]

Rankings[edit | edit source]

University rankings

R.V. College of Engineering was ranked 89 among engineering colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2022.[11]

Departments and courses[edit | edit source]

Undergraduate

These departments offer four-year undergraduate courses in engineering. All of the undergraduate courses have been conferred autonomous status by the Visvesvaraya Technological University.[1] The following programmes are offered Aerospace Engineering, Bio-technology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering. Computer Science And Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine learning, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management, Information Science Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering. The School of Architecture offers a five-year Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) course which has also been conferred autonomous status by the Visvesvaraya Technological University. The allied departments of the college are the departments of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Humanities along with the placement & training department.

Postgraduate

Master of Computer Applications, Master of Technology offered by departments of Computer Science, Information Science, Electronics and Communication and Mechanical Engineering and Master of Architecture

Student projects[edit | edit source]

The Robotics team from the Instrumentation Technology Department won the "All India Robotics Challenge" at Shaastra 2007 The annual tech fest held at IIT Madras.[12]

Student Space Technology Projects

Team Antariksh is a student satellite team established in 2015 that aims to build a nanosatellite and sounding rocket with a research based payload, guided and monitored by various scientists from the Indian Space Research Organisation Satellite Centre and faculty from RVCE. Started by three aerospace engineering students, as of 2020 the team has a strength of more than 100 students from all fields of engineering. Team Antariksh is a space technology student club whose goal is to understand, disseminate and apply the engineering skills for innovation in the field of aerospace technology. The hundred-member strong team belonging from various engineering backgrounds is involved in designing payload for ISRO's PS4 orbital platform, RVSAT-1 and experimental sounding rocket, ReSOLV-1.The flagship project of the team is RVSAT-1, which is a 2U nanosatellite that is scheduled to be launched in 2022, carrying a microbiological payload.[13][citation needed]

StudSat is a team of students of RVCE, along with students from some other colleges in the country and the Indian Space Research Organisation, teamed up to make the first pico satellite in India, called StudSat. The pico satellite was launched by the PSLV C-15 on 12 June 2010 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The camera on board has a low resolution of 90 metres. The panchromatic images are designed to provide terrain information during the satellite's short lifespan of six months to one year.[14][15]

Society of Automotive Engineers Events

Ashwa Racing is a Formula racing car that won the "Best Car from South Asia" award in the Formula Society of Automotive Engineers event in Germany. The team was also the first Indian team to compete in the FSAE event in 2005 in Australia, which won the "Best Value for Money" award.[16] The project team has been awarded the "Young Achiever 2007" award, an award instituted by the Rotary Midtown and the Brigade Group.[17] Team Vyoma is a student group that designs and manufactures UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) to participate in Aerodesign competitions conducted by the Society of Automotive Engineers in Marietta, GA; and in Brazil. The team is the first Asian team to compete in the Aerodesign competitions.[18][19]

Team Helios Racing is a group of students who designed an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) that can travel on muddy swamps and climb up hills. The vehicle entered the "Mini BAJA Challenge" — an international challenge in Pretoria in October 2006, and became the national champion at Baja Student India in January 2015.[20]

IEEE branch

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) operates a student branch in RVCE. It organises many events, some of them being a workshop LabVIEW (Laboratory Virtual Instrumentation Engineering Workbench), which is a platform and development environment for a visual programming language from National Instruments, various paper presentation competitions, and a seminar competition.[21] IEEE PES RVCE chapter was Inaugurated in the year 2015 which organises events pertaining to Electrical Engineering.

Other projects

Garuda, a fuel-efficient, aerodynamic car, was designed by the Mechanical engineering students. The car reportedly gives a mileage of 180 kilometers per litre of fuel.[22][23] Project Garuda members were the only team from India to participate in the Shell Eco Marathon held at Rockingham Raceway, Corby, UK. Project Garuda was awarded the 'Most Persevering Team' award, which is given to the best first-time participant every year.[24]

Eight students of the RV College of Engineering developed a vehicle consuming water as a fuel. Together, they have developed a water-powered hybrid auto rickshaw. The team has developed an inexpensive and simple retrofit kit for auto rickshaws.[25]

In June 2008, the students developed a prototype of a hybrid-electric vehicle that uses both electric energy and diesel mixed with bio-diesel. According to The Hindu, this is the first indigenous hybrid-electric prototype in the country and among very few prototypes to use bio-diesel. The project, codenamed 'Chimera', was conceived and the prototype developed by the final year students of four engineering disciplines – Mechanical, Electrical and Computer science and Industrial engineering.[26] From 2019, the college has also housed a center of excellence in Quantum Computing with the help of the student research team called CIRQuIT Quantum Research.[27][28]

Notable alumni[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Quality is the motto". The Hindu. 16 August 2004. Archived from the original on 17 July 2010. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  2. ↑ "Principal | R V College of Engineering".
  3. ↑ "Centers of Excellence, Government of India" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ↑ "VTU Circular" (PDF). Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum. 5 August 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
  5. ↑ "RVCE Departments". RVCE, Bangalore. 22 January 2010. Archived from the original on 16 January 2011. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
  6. ↑ "Amenities in RVCE". R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore. 5 August 2009. Archived from the original on 7 March 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
  7. ↑ CET 2010 Bulletin, Status of Engineering Seats, Karnataka Examinations Authority, Government of Karnataka, p.1-5
  8. ↑ "PGCET Seat Matrix" (PDF). Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum. 5 August 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
  9. ↑ Staff Correspondent (11 March 2008). "RVCE students bag highest number of gold medals". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 10 February 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2009. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  10. ↑ "AICTE accreditation for 'flagship programme' in RVCE". The Hindu. 3 August 2000. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  11. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Rankings_NIRF_E_2022
  12. ↑ "Winners at robotics competition". Deccan Herald. 12 October 2007. Archived from the original on 9 July 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2009.
  13. ↑ "Team Antariksh website". Archived from the original on 5 September 2017.
  14. ↑ "Welcome Studsat". The Hindu. 22 July 2010. Archived from the original on 2 March 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
  15. ↑ "PSLV countdown progressing smoothly". The Hindu. 11 July 2010. Archived from the original on 11 September 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
  16. ↑ "Racing on life's highway: Students build race car from scratch". MeriNews. 20 November 2007. Archived from the original on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  17. ↑ "Campus capsule". The Hindu. 5 November 2007. Archived from the original on 11 October 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  18. ↑ "Bangalore team for aerodesign competition in Brazil". Deccan Herald. 14 October 2009. Archived from the original on 19 October 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  19. ↑ "Flying High on Innovation". The Hindu. 12 May 2008. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
  20. ↑ "RVCE students design all-terrain vehicle". The Hindu. 9 October 2006. Archived from the original on 26 January 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  21. ↑ "IEEE RVCE Site". IEEE, RVCE Branch. 20 December 2009. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
  22. ↑ "Garuda, the car that runs 180 km per litre!". Rediff news. 6 August 2008. Archived from the original on 31 January 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  23. ↑ "RVCE Students' Garuda, a Super-mileage Car". Techtree news. 6 August 2008. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  24. ↑ "RVCE team rocks UK motor event". The Times of India. 25 July 2009. Archived from the original on 4 November 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  25. ↑ "Now, a water-powered auto rickshaw". Rediff.com. 29 July 2009. Archived from the original on 26 March 2010.
  26. ↑ "RVCE students develop hybrid e-vehicle prototype". Business Standard. 10 June 2008. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  27. ↑ "CIRQuIT page".
  28. ↑ "RVCE Center of Excellence in Quantum Computing" (PDF).
  29. ↑ "Flight of the Condor". Outlook India. 22 February 1999. Archived from the original on 23 January 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  30. ↑ "RV Institutions Alumni". RV Institutions.
  31. ↑ "Lakshmi Gopalaswamy". imdb.
  32. ↑ "Vidyut Mohan: Making of catalyst of Climate Protection". VyapaarJagat.com. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  33. ↑ "Nanditha". Filmibeat.

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