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= CAMPUS OVERVIEW =<div>[https://www.vvce.ac.in/ Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE)] is one of India's leading educational institutions for engineering. VVCE is a part of the Vidyavardhaka Sangha (VVS) which is a reflection of the vision of Late Sahukar Channaiyah and Late K. Puttaswamy (Former Minister of Karnataka) to impart quality education to all sections of the society. There are ten educational institutions starting from nursery to post graduation courses all belonging to the community of VVS. At present, VVS is under the able guidance and leadership of Sri Gundappa Gowda, President, Sri Shivalingappa B, Vice President, Sri P. Vishwanath, Secretary and Sri Srishaila Ramannavar, Treasurer.</div><div><br /></div><div>With the aim to be a leading Institution in engineering and management education enabling individuals for significant contribution to the society, VVCE has grown leaps and bounds sicne its inception in 1997 to become one of the leading educational institutions of the country. The college is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, approved by AICTE, New Delhi and recognized by Govt. of Karnataka. VVCE functions through its Board of Governors constituted as per AICTE guidelines. It has been accredited by the [https://www.nbaind.org/ National Board of Accreditation (NBA)] India and has been awarded with A grade by the [http://www.naac.gov.in/ National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)] India.</div><div><br /></div><div>The college is under the able leadership of Dr. B. Sadashive Gowda as [https://www.vvce.ac.in/principal/ Principal], who has rich experience in industry and education field both in India and abroad. Five UG programs are accredited by National Board of Accreditation, New Delhi. The college has excellent infrastructure coupled with qualified and passionate faculty team to provide a perfect learning ambience. The college has also taken stringent measures as per AICTE norms to prevent any incidents of ragging.</div>

[http://www.vvce.ac.in Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE)] – A Centre of Excellence in Technical =PROMOTING STUDENT INNOVATION & Management Education Vidyavardhaka Sangha (VVS) stands as a synonym for quality education in the heritage city of Mysuru. VVS was established in 1949 by great visionaries namely Late Sahukar Channaiah and Late. K. Puttaswamy (Former Minister of Karnataka) to impart quality education to all sections of the society. There are ten educational institutions starting from nursery to engineering college under the aegis of VVS. At present, Sangha is under the able guidance and leadership of Sri Gundappa Gowda, President, Sri Shivalingappa B, Vice President, Sri P. Vishwanath, Secretary and Sri S N Lakshminarayana, Treasurer. Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering is one of the prestigious engineering college in Karnataka. Established in 1997, VVCE has grown in leaps and bounds since inception. VVCE is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, approved by AICTE, New Delhi and recognized by Govt. of Karnataka. VVCE functions through its Board of Governors constituted as per AICTE guidelines. The college is under the able leadership of Dr. B. Sadashive Gowda as Principal, who has rich experience in industry and education field both in India and abroad. Five UG programs i.e [http://www.vvce.ac.in/cse/ Computer Science and Engineering], [http://www.vvce.ac.in/dept-information-science-and-engineering/ Information Science and Engineering], [http://www.vvce.ac.in/electronics-and-communication-eng/ Electronics and Communication Engineering], [http://www.vvce.ac.in/dept_of_ee/ Electrical and Electronics Engineering] and [http://www.vvce.ac.in/mechanical_dept/ Mechanical Engineering] are accredited by National Board of Accreditation, New Delhi. The college has excellent infrastructure coupled with qualified and passionate faculty team to provide a perfect learning ambience.ENTREPRENEURSHIP=

= PROMOTING STUDENT INNOVATION VVCE offers an impressive array of educational programs and options inclusive of some of the best engineering divisions. It supports the students not only in terms of academics but also in overall personality development. To make sure that students are clear about their fundamentals, VVCE provides a plethora of subjects and extracurricular and co-curricular activities which improve the I& ENTREPRENEURSHIP =E. The institution also encourages the students to participate in various clubs and extracurricular activities to improve the all-round development of the students. During the 21 days induction program for the freshman students, separate slots are provided for all the clubs so that the students have a better idea about the different aspects of the institution. It also permits students to make use of laboratories 24/7.

VVCE offers an impressive array of educational programs *'''[http://osl.vvce.ac.in Open Source Lab]'''&nbsp; which is a 24/7 access lab for students who are interested in learning and options inclusive implementing their ideas on projects.*'''''V Innovate'<nowiki/>'''&nbsp;is one of some the peer tutoring organisation which is currently associated with CL Educate Research.''*'<nowiki/>'''E-Yantra'''' is a platform for students to enhance their practical knowledge.*'<nowiki/>'''Pixel Hut''''&nbsp; is the club which captures the magical moments of the best engineering divisionsevent in the college. It *'<nowiki/>'''AutoMatrix'''' is a community which supports mechanical growth.*'<nowiki/>'''BookAds'''' is a community for readers to gather and ponder on the students not only in terms of academics but also in overall personality developmentfiction & discuss reality.*'<nowiki/>'''[[Tedxvvce. To make sure that com|TEDxVVCE]]''''&nbsp; is a program where ideas worth spreading across the globe are given exposure to inspiring the students are clear about to work towards improving themselves and their fundamentalscommunity, VVCE provides *'[http://www.dscvvce.in <b>Google Developer Student Club</b>]' is a club which gives students a plethora platform to grow their knowledge of subjects, extra curricular developer technologies and more through peer-to-peer workshops and events and gain relevant industry experience.*‘[http://aspera.in/ <b>Aspera</b>]’ the Entrepreneurship-cell of the college conducts various events related to entrepreneurship and co curricular activities which improves gives a path for students to explore the Isame.*''''Institution Innovation Council'&E are also encouraged nbsp;'''is an initiative by allowing students the Government of India to systematically foster the culture of Innovation among all Higher Education Institutions.*''''IUCEE Student Chapter'''is a student community which aims to be aid the society with emerging technology with sustainable development.*'<nowiki/>'''Society Of Automative Engineers (SAE)''''is a community which supports innovation in mechanical engineering.*''''Vrutanth'&nbsp;'''is a part club which educates the students about nature and creates an awareness of the importance of various clubs in college wildlife.*'<nowiki/>'''Toastmasters'''' which help them achieve provides a great platform for the students to develop their goalsleadership and public speaking skills.It also permits *‘'''Incubation centre'''’ where the college allows students to make use of laboratories 24/7have their experience in startup and entrepreneurship.

*[http://osl.vvce.ac.in Open Source Lab]&nbsp;which is a 24/7 access lab for It also aims to provide various training programs to its students who so that they are interested well versed in learning communication, interpersonal and implementing their ideas on projectsintrapersonal skills.*&nbsp;‘[https://unwithholding-dip.000webhostapp.com Aspera]’ Trainers from across the Entrepreneurship-cell of the college conducts various events related to entrepreneurship country and gives a path for students to explore the same.*'Toastmasters' which provides a great platform for the students to develop their leadership affiliated with premier institutions come and public speaking skills.*‘Incubation centre’ where train the college allows students to have their experience in startup and entrepreneurshipthe above-mentioned areas every week.Few training programs are-

It also aims to provide various training programs to its students so that they are well versed with communication, interpersonal *'''Soft Skills Training'''*'''Development Skills Training'''*'''Aptitude Training''' and intrapersonal skills*'''[http://www. One week training from trainers around the country come and train the students on these areasvvce.ac.in/placement-services/][http://www.vvce.ac.&nbsp;Few of which arein/placement-services/ Placement Training]'''

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&nbsp;It also encourages student innovation by conducting *'''Mini Project competitions, '' which are held twice a year to make sure students come up with solutions to the problems, in an innovative and effective way. *Encouraging student innovation by introducing&nbsp;'''Undergraduate Research, '''.*'''Idea presentation ''' and '''Paper presentations are also encouraged at the undergraduate level to ensure that students get all the necessary learning outcomes.'''*Inter College and Inter Department Competitions*'''Hackathons&nbsp;'''*'''Barcamp'''*'''Workshops'''

Apart from campus level competitionsAcademically, students are encouraged subjects like&nbsp;[http://www.vvce.ac.in/mechanical_dept/ Elements of Mechanical Engineering],&nbsp;[http://www.vvce.ac.in/cse/ Programming in C and given opportunities to participate Data structures],&nbsp;[http://www.vvce.ac.in/dept_of_ee/ Basic Electrical Engineering],&nbsp;[http://www.vvce.ac.in hackathons/civil_engineering/ Elements of Civil Engineering], tech competitions [http://vvce.ac.in/electronics-and-communication-eng Basic Electronics]&nbsp;and workshops Basic Sciences ([http://www.vvce.ac.in/department-of-physics/ Physics],&nbsp;[http://www.vvce.ac.in/department-of-chemistry-2/ Chemistry],&nbsp;[http://www.vvce.ac.in/department-of-mathematics-2/ Maths]) are taught to the first year students to enhance strengthen their level of knowledge foundation. There are courses like Software Engineering, Entrepreneurship and Management and gain the Social Innovation which are very informative courses required skillset which by an individual who aspires to be an entrepreneur. The&nbsp;[http://www.vvce.ac.in turn /mba_new/ MBA]&nbsp; the department also provides student innovationvarious courses and helps budding managers and entrepreneurs.<div><br /></div>

The faculties at VVCE Vidyavardhaka are also encouraged in innovation and entrepreneurship. They are encouraged to attend workshops, seminars, etc. national and later share international events related to their areas of interest so that they gain required learning experience and concepts with outcomes. Faculty Development Programs (FDP) are conducted regularly to enhance the skills of all the other faculties and students as well. Research, idea generation and paper presentation Faculties are given priority and the management ensures flexible working hours also encouraged for those doing researchproject mentorship.  The main idea is to improve previous cohort of the University Innovation Fellows conducted a Design Thinking Workshop for the all the faculty experience members of the institution with positive attendance and encourage them to come up with solutions of problemsfeedback from the faculty.

*'''Wurth Electronics , placement '''*'''Placement training by Infosys and &nbsp;'''*'''Entrepreneurship Cell are few of &nbsp;and'''*'''Companies in the technology transfer functions provided Incubation Centre (Dvizira, Design Infuse etc.)'''*'''Open Source Lab (OSL) for project development'''*'''MATLAB''' Licenses for all students. MATLAB is a platform that engineers use to the students of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineeringanalyze data, develop algorithms, and create models.

= FACILITATING UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION =

VVCE has current tie-ups with various companies like &nbsp;'''Infosys, IBM, HP, Sankalp Group, Brigade group Group''' and many more. It is also tied-up with others organizations organisations such as '''Princeton Review, Wurth Electronics, IEEE , ACM, SMIE and CL educate'''. The training and placement department works in close co-ordination with the Industry Relations Executives and the Department Placement Coordinators (DPC) which comprises of both students and faculty members nominated from individual departments. Faculties are also encouraged to build their network off-campus by attending workshops conducted in various industries and teaching and sharing their experience with the students.

= ENGAGING WITH REGIONAL AND LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS =