Friday, 10 June 2011

 

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) is a university, primarily focused on engineering, located in Hyderabad, India, with satellite campuses in Kakinada and Anantapur. It also offers a school of business. Founded in 1965 as the Nagarjuna Sagar Engineering College, the school was renamed in 1972.


JNTU Hyderabad

JNTU is situated in the heart of the city at Kukatpally. The university has ‘A’ Grade accreditation by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council).Has an intake of about 1000 students.
Administration

This university has been deemed an autonomous one after Act No 30 of the approval of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature known as the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological Universities Act, 2008 which came into force on 18th August, 2008. It is a teaching cum research oriented university consisting of the constituent and affiliated colleges. The main officers and councils of the university are Chancellor, Vice-chancellor, Rector, Executive council and Academic Senate. The Governor of Andhra Pradesh is the Chancellor of the university. The first Vice-Chancellor of the university is Dr.D.N.Reddy.

An institution with academic and research -oriented courses, the B.Tech programs (undergraduate programs) are about 25. Major branches among them are Aeronautical Engineering, Automobile, Biotechnology, Information Technology, Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation and Control, Metallurgy, Mechanical, Bio-medical, and Civil. A few courses are also offered through the correspondence cum contact mode. The postgraduate programs number 77, namely M.Tech, MSIT, MBA, MCA and MSc. The major branches are Bio-Technology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Remote-Sensing and GIS, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Water Resources, Mechanical Engineering, Nano-Technology, Energy Systems, Environmental Studies, Microbiology, Food-Technology, Management, Computer Applications, and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

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