->MB Fixing infobox maintenance errors |
robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit) |
||
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
| established = 1946 | | established = 1946 | ||
| type = [[Public university|Public]] | | type = [[Public university|Public]] | ||
| vice_chancellor = Sri | | vice_chancellor = Sri G. V. R. Prasada Raju | ||
| undergrad = 3,539 | | undergrad = 3,539 | ||
| postgrad = 1570 | | postgrad = 1570 | ||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
| website = {{URL|http://www.jntuk.edu.in/}} | | website = {{URL|http://www.jntuk.edu.in/}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada''' ('''JNTU Kakinada''') is a public university, in [[Kakinada, East Godavari district]], | '''Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada''' ('''JNTU Kakinada''') is a public university, in [[Kakinada, East Godavari district]], North of the Indian state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is one of India's universities focusing on [[engineering]]. The university has been accredited by the [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]] (NAAC) of University Grants Commission (UGC) with an "A" grade. JNTU Kakinada is known for its [[EAMCET]] entrance test where over 250,000 students take the test every year for around 600 seats in its undergraduate engineering courses. All the selected top candidates for engineering programs enroll at the University College of Engineering (Autonomous) Kakinada.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2021-05-05|title=JNTU-K campus converted into 1000-bed COVID facility|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/jntu-k-campus-convertedinto-1000-bed-covid-facility/article34484751.ece|access-date=2021-08-22|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | ||
== Academics== | == Academics== | ||
| Line 23: | Line 23: | ||
The college offers BTech undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in various fields. JNTU Kakinada has established the following schools: | The college offers BTech undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in various fields. JNTU Kakinada has established the following schools: | ||
* School of Management Studies | * School of [[Management Studies]] | ||
* School of Engineering | * School of [[Engineering]] | ||
* School of Spatial Information Technology | * School of [[Space technology | Spatial Information Technology]] | ||
* School of Health Sciences and Research | * School of [[Health Sciences]] and [[Medical research | Research]] | ||
* School of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technologies | * School of [[Pharmaceutical Sciences]] & [[Pharmaceutics | Technologies]] | ||
* School of Renewable Energy & Environment | * School of [[Renewable Energy]] & [[Ecology | Environment]] | ||
* School of Food Technology | * School of [[Food Technology]] | ||
* School of Biotechnology | * School of [[Biotechnology]] | ||
* School of Avionics | * School of [[Avionics]] | ||
* School of Soft Skills & Public Relations | * School of [[Soft skills | Soft Skills]] & [[Public Relations]] | ||
== Admissions == | == Admissions == | ||
| Line 41: | Line 41: | ||
== Constituent colleges == | == Constituent colleges == | ||
[[File:JNTU-Kakinada.jpg|thumbnail|Vizianagaram Campus]] | [[File:JNTU-Kakinada.jpg|thumbnail|Vizianagaram Campus]] | ||
JNTU Kakinada has three constituent university colleges, University College of Engineering, Kakinada, University College of Engineering, [[Vizianagaram]] and University College of Engineering, [[Narasaraopet]].<ref>{{cite web|title=About JNTUK {{!}} JNTU kakinada|url=http://www.jntuk.edu.in/about-jntuk/|website=jntuk.edu.in|access-date=18 August 2017}}</ref> On | JNTU Kakinada has three constituent university colleges, University College of Engineering, Kakinada, University College of Engineering, [[Vizianagaram]] and University College of Engineering, [[Narasaraopet]].<ref>{{cite web|title=About JNTUK {{!}} JNTU kakinada|url=http://www.jntuk.edu.in/about-jntuk/|website=jntuk.edu.in|access-date=18 August 2017}}</ref> On 12 January 2022, the Government of Andhra Pradesh granted university status to JNTUK Vizianagaram and renamed it as [[Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University - Gurajada, Vizianagaram]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Vidyalanagaraniki Viswavidyalayam|url=https://epaper.sakshi.com/c/61517225|work=Sakshi|access-date=1 July 2021}}</ref> | ||
===Rankings=== | ===Rankings=== | ||
| Line 62: | Line 62: | ||
{{Commons category|Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada}} | {{Commons category|Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada}} | ||
* {{Official website|http://www.jntuk.edu.in/}} | * {{Official website|http://www.jntuk.edu.in/}} | ||
{{Universities and colleges in Andhra Pradesh}} | |||
{{Authority control}} | {{Authority control}} | ||
Latest revision as of 07:57, 21 June 2022
| File:Jntuk-logo.png | |
Other name | JNTUK |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1946 |
Academic affiliations | UGC, NAAC, AIU |
| Vice-Chancellor | Sri G. V. R. Prasada Raju |
| Students | 5,109 |
| Undergraduates | 3,539 |
| Postgraduates | 1570 |
| Location | Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India 16°58′43″N 82°14′26″E / 16.9786°N 82.2406°E |
| Campus | Urban, 110 acres (45 ha) |
| Website | www |
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada (JNTU Kakinada) is a public university, in Kakinada, East Godavari district, North of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of India's universities focusing on engineering. The university has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) of University Grants Commission (UGC) with an "A" grade. JNTU Kakinada is known for its EAMCET entrance test where over 250,000 students take the test every year for around 600 seats in its undergraduate engineering courses. All the selected top candidates for engineering programs enroll at the University College of Engineering (Autonomous) Kakinada.[1]
Academics[edit | edit source]
The college offers BTech undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in various fields. JNTU Kakinada has established the following schools:
- School of Management Studies
- School of Engineering
- School of Spatial Information Technology
- School of Health Sciences and Research
- School of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Technologies
- School of Renewable Energy & Environment
- School of Food Technology
- School of Biotechnology
- School of Avionics
- School of Soft Skills & Public Relations
Admissions[edit | edit source]
Admission into BTech is based on EAMCET or ECET ranks; admission into MTech is based on Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering or PGECET scores; and admission into MCA is based on ICET rank. Students in the state with the highest grades in the above entrance examinations get admission to the college.
Admission into its undergraduate engineering courses is extremely competitive with less than 1% of the students from the Open Category getting selected to study at the University College of Engineering Kakinada, JNTUK through EAMCET entrance examination every year.
Constituent colleges[edit | edit source]
JNTU Kakinada has three constituent university colleges, University College of Engineering, Kakinada, University College of Engineering, Vizianagaram and University College of Engineering, Narasaraopet.[2] On 12 January 2022, the Government of Andhra Pradesh granted university status to JNTUK Vizianagaram and renamed it as Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University - Gurajada, Vizianagaram.[3]
Rankings[edit | edit source]
| College rankings | |
|---|---|
| Engineering – India | |
| NIRF (2020)[4] | 97 |
University College of Engineering, Kakinada was ranked 97 among engineering colleges by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2020.[4]
Notable alumni[edit | edit source]
Notable alumni include:
- Satya N. Atluri, Mechanical Engineering (1959-1963) Padma Bhushan in science and engineering, 2013
- E. Sreedharan, Padma Vibhushan [citation needed]
- B. V. R. Mohan Reddy, CEO Cyient[citation needed]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "JNTU-K campus converted into 1000-bed COVID facility". The Hindu. 5 May 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ↑ "About JNTUK | JNTU kakinada". jntuk.edu.in. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ↑ "Vidyalanagaraniki Viswavidyalayam". Sakshi. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.