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OVERVIEW

Vallurupalli Nageswara Rao Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology (VNR VJIET) is situated in Vignana Jyothi nagar, Pragathi Nagar, Nizampet, Hyderabad, Telangana ,India. It s a private engineering college in Hyderabad, India recognized by All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE) and affiliated to the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad.[1]

Undergraduate programs- CE, EEE, ME, ECE, CSE, EIE and IT in the institute are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) New Delhi, since 2008. The institute has Autonomous Status till 2028-2029 A.Y. granted by UGC. NAAC has accredited the institute with ‘A++’ grade with a score of 3.73 out of 4.0 in the II cycle. "College with potential for excellence" - UGC.

Aerial view : Campus Tour

VISION

To be a World Class University providing value-based education, conducting interdisciplinary research in cutting edge technologies leading to sustainable socio-economic development of the nation.

MISSION

  • To produce technically competent and socially responsible engineers, managers and entrepreneurs, who will be future ready.
  • To involve students and faculty in innovative research projects linked with industry, academic and research institutions in India and abroad.
  • To use modern pedagogy for improving the teaching-learning process.


PROMOTING STUDENT INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ED CELL

E-Week

E-Week is being celebrated regularly to bring out the spirit of Entrepreneurship among students in the campus during the month of February with the support from National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN). As a part of E-Week several events are conducted for the benefit of the students such as quizzes, Stock Pulse, Expert Talks, Street Plays and Group Discussions etc. The winners of the event are given with prize money along with participation certificates.

Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps (EAC) and Awareness Drives

Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps (EAC’s) were conducted consecutively for 5 years with funding from NSTEDB worth Rs13,500/- per camp. Thus by sensitizing more than 500 students on Entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship Awareness Drives were conducted periodically for the benefit of the students every year in association with IIT, Kharagpur and IIT, Mumbai. As a part of EAD several events are conducted like Expert Talks, Panel Discussions etc. With the help of EAD’s we have sensitized more than 1500 students on spirit of Entrepreneurship.

Open House

Open House is being organized consecutively for the last 3 years, in which on an average150 Innovative proto types were showcased. These prototypes are further scrutinized for nominating for incubation support.

Design Thinking Workshop

This workshop is being conducted with support from ISB, Hyderabad through TEP. An expert team from ISB has trained so far 150 students. The students are formed into small groups and are encouraged to generate creative and innovative ideas by using this concept through brain storming.

Design Challenge Workshop

This workshop is organized by forming students in to small groups by already chosen innovative idea during design thinking phase and training them through boot camps leading to preparation of Business plans and bringing out a minimum viable product. This idea of product will be pitched for seeking financial assistance from angle investors, venture capitalists and various funding institutions.

World IP Day

ED Cell of the institute is organizing World IP Day on April 26th for the last 2 years, with a motto of imparting knowledge on patenting to the students and faculty by conducting Quizzes, essay writing competition on Patent Searching and expert talks. Winners of the competition are given with prizes and participation certificates. Patent holders from the faculty and students are identified and honored with Mementos and Certificates.

Vignana Jyothi Technology Business Incubator (VJTBI)

The Vignana Jyothi Technology Business Incubator is planned as an important resource in the state of A.P and Telangana a value added service provider to local innovators & entrepreneurs working for the common good of empowering entrepreneurs to create jobs. The work of TBI will be complementary to the other activities of Vignana Jyothi group namely; entrepreneurship promotion, idea competition and research at VNRVJIET, center of excellence for MSME at VJIM, rural development at Dr D. Rama Naidu Vignana Jyothi Institute of Rural Development.

Campus Entrepreneur Initiative

To know the art of selling of the products, an initiative called Campus Entrepreneur is proposed, wherein the students are encouraged to sell the products which are needed by the student’s community on Cash & Carry basis excluding food items.

Vignana Jyothi Entrepreneurship Training Model

Vignana Jyothi Entrepreneurship training model has been developed beginning with ideation as first exercise. Students having ideas will be given training in a specific order till prototype building and commercialization of Idea. VJET will primarily focus on experiential learning in 4 stages:

  1. Ideation
  2. Exploration
  3. Experimentation
  4. Incubation

My Big Idea Competition (MBIC)

  • VNRVJIET ED Cell in association with student’s innovation center organizing My Big Idea Competition (MBIC) on a regular basis with a theme from 2013 on words.
  • However, VJIM students are also participating in the competition which will be extended to other nearby colleges also in future.
  • A certificate indicating participation and details of prizes won for the idea will be given to all the participants.
  • Its objective is to promote innovative thinking among the students & leading to scouting of Business Ideas through MSME Business Incubation support.

VJ Hub

Facilitate incubation of new enterprises with innovative technologies & cutting edge industry research by admitting them in the incubator. Provide them physical, technical and networking supports / services. Business incubation programs are designed to accelerate the successful development of entrepreneurial companies through an array of business support resources and services offered both by the incubator and through its network

Catalyst

We have state of the art building area spread at both the engineering college campus and management college campus within the same premise. This gives us an unique advantage in connecting technology and business within the same premise.


Entrepreneurial Excellence

Vignana Jyothi Foundation for Entrepreneurial Excellence is a non profit organization registered as Section 8 company with ROC Hyderabad on 26 July 2017. And we are operating with a brand name of VJ-HUB.

NEWS

  • We are happy to say “Salcit Technologies” and "Solbots" are added to our list of startup’s at VJ-HUB in Sep 2017.
  • Salcit Technologies is developing digital health advisory system for Chronic Respiratory Diseases. Solbots is developing Semi automated prosthetic hand.

ENCOURAGING FACULTY INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ACTIVELY SUPPORTING THE UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER FUNCTION

FACILITATING UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION

ENGAGING WITH REGIONAL AND LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS