University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE)

Overview:

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore was established in the year 1917 and by Bharat Ratna Sri M. Visvesvaraya. The institute is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) as well as the Government of Karnataka. The college received accreditation from National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Council of Architecture (COA) and its courses have been accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). The college is also a recipient of financial aid under World Bank’s Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP). It is permanently affiliated to Bangalore University and its campus is spread over 15 acres of land.

Ownership - Private

Genders accepted - Co-Ed

About UVCE

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE) , established by Bharat Ratna Sir M Visvesvaraya in 1917, is affiliated to Bangalore University and offers six engineering courses. The campus, spread over 10 acres in KR Circle, is surrounded by lush greenery and is located near the picturesque Cubbon Park, as well as important landmarks like Vidhana Soudha, Karnataka High Court, and City Civil Court. The proximity to the Metro, City Bus Station, and Railway Station facilitates easy access to the campus from any part of the city.

Situated in Jnana Bharathi Campus, which covers 50 acres and is the hub of University Post Graduate academic activities, the Engineering Campus has departments of Civil Engineering and Architecture. UVCE has grown exponentially over the years, producing some of the best engineers in the country. The college provides an environment for the all-round development of students through a mix of academic and extracurricular activities. Students are hardworking, cultured, highly disciplined, and have upheld the institution's values for years.

UVCE instills a zealous spirit in students, inspiring them to explore new realms of engineering and achieve greatness. Students experience a different way of learning compared to most conventional engineering colleges. Despite the visible lack of infrastructure, the vivacity and learning at UVCE are propelled by the students themselves.

Scholarships

Scholarships subject to the central and state government as well as college rules.

Entrance Exams

·       Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)

·       Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main

·       Karnataka Post Graduate Common Eligibility Test (PGCET)

·       Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMED-K)

·       Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET)

·       National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA)

Career Opportunities

·       Software Engineer

·       Data Scientist

·       AI & ML Engineer

·       Business Analyst

·       Electronics Engineer

·       Civil Engineer

·       Mechanical Engineer

·       Structural Engineer

·       Geotechnical Engineer

·       Material Technologist

·       Construction Technologist

·       Networking Engineer

·       Thermal Engineer

·       Power Systems Engineer

·       Bioinformatics Engineer

·       Earthquake Engineer

·       Cyber Security Engineer

·       IoT Engineer

·       Machine Design Engineer

·       Material Technologist

·       Production Engineer

·       Control Systems Engineer

·       Instrumentation Engineer

·       Highway Engineer

·       VLSI & Embedded System Engineer

·       Teacher or Professor

·       Research Analyst

·       Scientist

·       And many more…

Location Perks

UVCE is located in the centre of Bangalore, often known as India's Silicon Valley. Many technological businesses, startups, and research institutes are located in the city, giving students with opportunity to meet with industry experts and obtain real-world experience.Furthermore, UVCE offers access to a variety of libraries, museums, research institutes, and government organizations, allowing students to succeed in their academic interests. The nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru, which is 36 km away. The nearest railway station is Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station, which is 3.4 km away.