School:Sagi Rama Krishnam Raju Engineering College

OVERVIEW

Sagi Ramakrishnam Raju Engineering College (SRKR Engineering College), is a co-educational, independent and a private Engineering college. It was formed in the 1980s to provide a better quality technical education to students. The college is located on a 30 acres plot at Chinna-Amiram in Bhimavaram – Juvvalapalem. State highway, 2 miles from Bhimavaram town, that is well known as “Second Bardoli” and is famous for “Pancharamas” (Somaramam). It was founded in the year 1980 by donations from Sagi Rama Krishnam Raju.The college was accorded permanent affiliation by Andhra University from 1987 for four-year degree courses. And now this college has been declared as an autonomous institution by AICTE. NAAC Accredited “A” grade with 3.6 rating out of 4 .The College was registered under the section 2 (f) of the UGC Act and it is eligible to receive central assistance under section 12 (b) of UGC. The College is recognized by the AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) and the Institution of Engineers (India) and accredited by NBA (National Board of Accreditation, AICTE, New Delhi).The college has 6 departments which includes Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Civil Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronics EngineeringEach department has its own student organizations and an innovation centre where the ideas of the studentscan be shared and implemented.

Student Entrepreneurship

SRKREC encourages and promotes the students to think innovatively and develop thier entrepreneurship skills. SRKREC conducts many summits on career-guidance and inspiration of students,clubs of various departments organizes events to develop students entrepreneur, technical, and communicating skills. SRKREC also conducts short-term workshops for technical awareness, Tech centre offers various courses to develop technical and marketing skills and our through I-HUB provides support and encourage students to develop start-ups , I-HUB also conducts competitions like’ innovative’ to challenge innovative ideas in students.

Faculty Innovation and Entrepreneurship

SRKREC believes change have to come from faculty before students, the faculty members have various innovative ideas and does researches to get patents. In SRKREC, faculty of various departments have doctorates, most of professors and assistant-professors have PhD and encourage fellow faculty members to get their own. All faculty members have passion about their field of work. SRKREC encourages faculty by giving funds and required infrastructure to achieve their goal.  Faculty want to stood-up as an inspiration for students to think innovatively and pursue their passion

University Technology Transfer Function

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University - Industry Collaboration

Collaboration between universities and industries is critical for skills development (education and training), and for the promotion of entrepreneurship (start-ups and spin-offs). To get the students ready with industry experience University adapt some measures to give hands on experience by Campus Recruitment Training(CRT). University also has signed many MOUs with various companies.

SRKR Engineering College is ranked one among the top 30 colleges in India by IBM.

• Microsoft Innovations academic relation center.

• SRKR Engineering College is collaborated with 30 Foreign Universities as a part of Indo-US Collaboration in Engineering Education.

• Certification by M/S Infosys Technologies as “ Centre of Excellence”.

• MOU with INFOSYS for Campus Connect Programs.

• MOU with HCL on Industry Academia interaction program.

• MOU with HP on University Relationship Program.

• MOU with IBM on Great Mind challenge Program.

• Zolt Info Solutions Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad Incubation Center.

Recently had an Memorandum of Understanding(MOU) with Randstad India Pvt Ltd,Hyderabad.

Regional and Local Economic Development

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