University Institute of Technology RGPV

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
Director	Dr.Sudhir Singh Bhadauria
Undergraduates	2400
Location	, Bhopal , Madhya Pradesh , India 23.312126°N 77.361903°E / 23.312126; 77.361903
Campus	Urban, 214.14 acres
Acronyms	UIT-RGPV & UIT-RGTU
Affiliations	RGPV
Website	wwwuitrgpv.ac.in

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

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).

Notable Alumni

Surbhi Gautam, IAS 2017 Batch

External links

• www.uitrgpv.ac.in