School:V R Siddhartha Engineering College

Overview

Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College (VRSEC) Vijayawada was established in 1977 as the first private self financing engineering college in the state of united Andhra Pradesh. At present the college is offering seven UG programs with an intake of 1140, Nine PG programs in addition to MBA and MCA Courses making the total intake 1458.It has the Conferment of Autonomous Status by University Grants Commission in 2006, and extended up to 2012-18,  one of the foremost institution in the region to be conferred Autonomous.

It was Accredited by NAAC with A grade  for a period of five years  with a CGPA of 3.17 on four point scale effective from 25-10-2013 and with NBA Accreditation status to all UG programmes since 1998.

The graduate and undergraduate programs  integrate classroom education with best business practices, technology, and real-world experience. Furthermore, the college aspires to combine the best qualities of teaching and research to actively engage students, faculty and staff to work in close collaboration to expand knowledge.

                                                

                                                                                 

Student Entrepreneurship

The college has many resources,tools available on campus that act as catalyst to improve Innovation and Entrepreneurship among students of different branches. We can always find the encouragement towards innovation in the campus. If the student is coming up with a great idea and if he/she has the ability to achieve what they thought then campus would definitely provide fund for their research and development. We get funding for research and development from #Internal Funding by Academy - Annually Rs. 5.0 lakhs is allocated. #Funding by alumni - Rs. 10 lakhs is available annually under this head #Funding by outside agencies - DRDO, ISRO, DST, AICTE, UGC give grants based on the projects submitted. Currently about 1.25 Cr worth projects are under process. Every Department has created R&D centres for perusing research and development which are operational actively. If a student starts research and development then definitely he/she is the coming up entrepreneur in future because practical knowledge always shows the person different from all others. V R Siddhartha Engineering encourages students to become entrepreneurs. Recently one of friend in our class has started a start-up which is complete apart from academics our department and our college has encouraged him to become an entrepreneur.  To nurture the entrepreneurial,creative and innovation skills of the students ,various workshops,competitions,technical fests,talks,different clubs,incubation centers have been setup where students get inspired to become a social entrepreneur 

Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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University Technology Transfer Function

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University - Industry Collaboration

The  Entrepreneurship and Development Cell(EDC) of our college is the Cell to promote the  close interaction on Innovation and entrepreneurship, here some of the Industrial trainings are also offered with some interaction meets.<o:p></o:p>

Nearly  41  MoUs with industry partners. Relevant curriculum offered with the support of industry, MOU between Department of Civil Engineering, VRSEC &  Andhra Pradesh Medical Services and Infrastructure Development in presence of Honourable Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, AP Govt. and Sri K.Srinivas, Minister for Health and Medical Education, AP<o:p></o:p>

The students also form consulting teams and work like apprentices, closely supervised by a select group of experienced faculty experts.<o:p></o:p>

Regional and Local Economic Development

The Alumni of VRSEC and Siddhartha Academy of General & Technical Education, Vijayawada are providing scholarships to the academically bright and needy students of VRSEC.The grants in the form of R&D projects awarded by the UGC, AICTE, DST, ISRO, DRDO amount to Rs. Rs.260.21 lakhs during the last 4 Years.Renowned DST Sponsored TIFAC – CORE project in Telematics, first private engineering college in the state to secure TIFAC.The goal is promote financial literacy amongst high school students

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