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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 = | | image = R.V. College of Engineering logo.png | ||
| motto = [[Sanskrit]]: ''Prajvalitō Jñānamaya Pradīpaḥ'' | | motto = [[Sanskrit]]: ''Prajvalitō Jñānamaya Pradīpaḥ'' | ||
| mottoeng = | | 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 = | | principal = K N Subramanya<ref>{{cite web|url=https://rvce.edu.in/principal-rvce|title=Principal | R V College of Engineering}}</ref> | ||
| undergrad = | | undergrad = | ||
| postgrad = | | postgrad = | ||
| city = [[Bangalore | | city = [[Bangalore, Karnataka]] | ||
| country = India | |||
| country = | | campus = Urban, {{convert|16.85|acre}} | ||
| campus = | | address = [[Mysore]] Road ({{cvt|13|km}} from Bangalore city) | ||
| free_label = | | free_label = | ||
| free = | | free = | ||
| | | sports_nickname = RVites / RVians | ||
| 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 = | | 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 | '''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> | ||
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}} | |||
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==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 | ||
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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/> | |||
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==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 | 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 ''' | 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 | 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 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 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 | | 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]]. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [https://rvce.edu.in/ College website] | * [https://rvce.edu.in/ College website] | ||