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University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering

Bangalore, Karnataka | Ratings: 3.5/5 (24 votes) - Add Review
Established : 1917 | Accredited/Approved : AICTE | Affiliated : Bangalore University

Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya founded the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering in 1917. It is India's 5th Engineering College to be established and Karnataka's 1st Engineering College. UVCE Bangalore is among the very few technical colleges in India that are conferred with the status of University and autonomy, similar to the IITs. It is the oldest engineering college in India. Institute has 93 years of history of academic achievement. Since then, UVCE has been imparting high-quality education. The college holds approval from AICTE and the Government of Karnataka. Besides, UVCE has been accredited by NAAC with an "A" Grade, a score of 3.17. Since 1964, UVCE has been affiliated with Bangalore University. Karnataka Assembly granted UVCE autonomy. Thus, it will be administrated as an autonomous college from 2022.

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Courses offered BE/B Tech, B Arch, M Tech, and M Arch. B Tech in UVCE is available in 7 major disciplines (ECE, CSE, ISE, MI&AI, EEE, Mechanical, Civil). M Tech in UVCE is available in five engineering disciplines. UVCE Bangalore's fee structure for B Tech is 22k per annum. For completing two years of M Tech, the cost will be around 50k. For M Arch, candidates must pay INR 31k per year.

UVCE Bangalore's Admission Process is strictly based on the entrance test result and cutoff. B Tech Eligibility Criteria of Candidates must have obtained a 45% average on a recognized board in class 12. Besides, they must pass KCET Exam with a valid rank. University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Bangalore KCET cutoff should be cleared. Students applying for M Tech must have a valid score in the KPGCET Examination. For admission to the B Arch, students must apply based on NATA score. Admission to Ph.D. programs depends on passing GATE, UGC-NET, or entrance tests conducted by Bangalore University.

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering applications for admission are accepted at www.kea.kar.nic.in, the official website. Before applying, candidates must register as new users by completing the necessary fields to create a new user ID and password. New credentials can be generated for applicants with a PUC number. The final seat allocation will be done through CET Counselling, administrated by KEA.

UVCE Bangalore Karnataka campus hosts events all year long where students can demonstrate their abilities and perform in various genres. IEEE UVCE student clubs and an entrepreneurship cell are available. The Institute hosts several events, including the Impetus national level technical festival, Milagros cultural events, reunions, etc. There are about 2 L collections of books and journals in the institute library covering all engineering streams.

The University has air-conditioned, well-equipped classrooms with LCD projectors. The college also features a well-stocked library with all the required reference books and textbooks and a sizable collection of printed and electronic learning materials. In addition, it has well-maintained labs, a gym, a cafeteria, etc. Both boys and girls have access to the hostel facilities.

Particulars

Details

Type

Public

Campus location

Bangalore

Campus establishment

1917

Campus approved

AICTE

Accreditation

NAAC

Courses

B.E, B.Arch, M.E, M Arch and Ph.D.

Admission Process

Entrance Exam Based

Entrance Exams

BE and BE (lateral): KCET, DCET

B Arch: NATA

M Tech:  PGCET

UVCE Bangalore Address

K R Circle, Dr. Ambedkar Veedhi, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Official website

https://uvce.ac.in/

UVCE's contact number

080 2296 1803.

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering

UVCE holds a NAAC rating of 5 Stars for the past 4 consecutive years issued by the National Board of Accreditation. It has been ranked amongst the Top 50 Engineering Colleges in India. Check out the UVCE Bangalore Rankings

Magazine

Year

Ranking

India Today

2014

24

Outlook India

2009

47

Nielsen

2011

37

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Placements

UVCE Bangalore placements and training center offers widespread assistance to the students. On average, 90% of applicants are placed in reputed companies yearly. The students were chosen by several groups, including a significant multinational and a leading Indian enterprise. The academic excellence at UVCE is reflected in its student's exemplary records in terms of placement in engineering sectors. Thus, It has consistently maintained an excellent placement record. Every year, recruiters from Microsoft, General Motors, Toshiba, Sony, and Benz visit the campus to offer jobs. UVCE Bangalore's average package will be close to 4LPA. The UVCE Bangalore CSE branch's typical salary will be in the range of INR 12LPA.

Many reputed companies visited the campus during the 2019-20 Placement Campain. Around 400 job offers were made. In the 2018-19 Campaign, more than 97 companies visited the campus. Around 436 students got placed with good compensation packages. University's visvesvaraya college of notable engineering alumni are Prof Roddam Narasimha (Eminent Scientist), Lakshmi Narayan (CEO of Cognizant), H G Dattatreya (Actor), Ramesh  Arvind (Actor), Prakash Belavadi (Actor), Arvind Iyer (Badminton Player)

Highest package

INR 25-30LPA

Median package

INR 12LPA

Average package

INR 4LPA

Placement stats

Particulars

Statistics (2019)

Statistics (2020)

Statistics (2021)

Total Students

538

562

592

No. of students placed

268

246

221

Placement rate

50%

44%

37%

Median package

INR 5 LPA

INR 5.5 LPA

INR 5.5 LPA

University Visvesvaraya college of engineering cutoff

BTech Specialisations

KCET Cut off

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

4181

Civil Engg

32428

CSE

2058
ECE 6445
EEE 15762
IT 3338
Mechanical 36973

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Course fee structure

CourseFeesDuration
BE/BTech - Electronics & Communication Engineering 72400 4 years
BE/BTech - Computer Science Engineering 72400 4 years
BE/BTech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering 72400 4 years
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University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Entrance exams required for Admission 2024

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Campus Facilities/Infrastructure

cafetaria
library
sports
auditorium
hostel

Placement Statistics

2.5 Lacs per annum
8.0 Lacs per annum

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering Placements and Companies visited

ORACLE
Infosys Technologies
DELL

Contact Information

Contact Numbers:

080-22961803,22961911

Email ID:

info@campusuvce.in

Address:

University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering
K R Circle, Dr Ambedkar Veedhi
, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

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