<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:larger;"> [[File:Jntuk.jpg]] </span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:larger;">''' '''''<b>Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada (JNTUK)</b>'' was initially incepted with the name “'''The College of Engineering – Vizagapatnam” in 1946,''' spread over a sprawling campus of '''110 acres''' in the port city of Kakinada. The college became a constituent unit of JNTU Hyderabad in 1972. JNTUK has THREE Constituent colleges under its fold''': University College of Engineering (autonomous) Kakinada, University College of Engineering Vizianagaram and University College of Engineering Narasaraopet'''. JNTUK has nearly '''''268 affiliated colleges '''''under the jurisdiction of 8 districts.</span></p>
= <span style="font-size:larger;">'''INTRODUCTION TO UCEN JNTUK'''</span> =
<p style="text-align: justify;">[[File:Foundationstoneucen.jpg]]</p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:larger;">With the intention to provide quality and world-class education to the aspiring students of Guntur, Prakasam, Krishna and other nearby districts '''NARASARAOPET TOWN''' is selected to establish '''UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (UCEN-JNTUK)''' in 2016. UCEN was established as per '''G.O.RT NO 122''' dated '''6-6-2016.''' In the very second year of its inception, the Andhra Pradesh state Government alloted '''''85.94 Acre land in Kakani village''''', 2Km from the holy hill Kotappakonda. The '''''design intake is 300 at 60 students per each of 5 branches''''', namely Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering. </span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:larger;">The College is temporarily located at '''NBT campus in Palnadu Road, Narasaraopet '''provided with both Boys and Girls Hostels in the centre of the town. The institute is offering corporate and Industrial Consultancy Services for quality material testing, compliance reports and testing programmes. Institute encourages the students to participate in technical competitions held in premier institutes like IITs and NITs. Sports, games and yoga are practicedpractised daily by the students.</span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:larger;">'''''UCEN Library is the temple of books.''''' Rs. 29 lakh was granted for the present Academic Year exclusively for the Library for Procuring technical books and about '''8000 Titles''' of General Books-Fiction, Autobiographies, Epics, Historical, and Competitive Exams are currently available. About '''150 Computer Systems''' with the latest configuration are procured for the State of art Computer Laboratory. Experienced The experienced and qualified faculty is the strength of the institute.</span></p>
= <span style="font-size:larger;">'''PROMOTING STUDENT INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP'''</span> =
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:larger;"> Our college main mission '''"Is not to see students as job seekers but to see them as job creators".''' To achieve this vision, our institution encourages students towards Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Our college collaborates with '''APSSDC''' (Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation) which offers a wide range opportunities opportunity to enhance skills and assists students in the fields of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. It comes up with various workshops and innovative programs to develop '''Andhra Pradesh state as Hub of Innovation '''and to prosper Andhra Pradesh as a top state in India. '''''UCEN is a hub of innovative and novel ideas.''''' Various workshops and novel programmes are initiated to develop individually and socially.</span></p>
<span style="font-size:larger;">Our University has various '''Operational Centres''' to promote Innovation and Entrepreneurship:</span>
<span style="font-size:larger;"> His patents include :</span>
*<span style="font-size:larger;">“A wire-less wireless system to reliably control a large network of street lighting systems from a central location through FM broadcast” in “The Patent Office Journal”, Issue No'''. '''08/2015 page no.26144 dated20/02/2015. Application Number: 5244/CHE/2012</span>
*<span style="font-size:larger;">“An intelligent and intuitive signalling system for motor vehicles to minimize road accidents” in “The Patent Office Journal”, Issue No'''. '''08/2015page no.26169 dated20/02/2015. Application Number: 5245/CHE/2012</span>
*<span style="font-size:larger;">An integrated computing system and a process to generate the driver Safety index for preventing automobile accidents in “The Patent Office Journal”, Issue No'''. '''08/2015 page no.26170 dated20/02/2015, Application Number: 5246/CHE/2012</span>
<span style="font-size:larger;">4. A Secured Optimized Multimodal Biometric Identification System (OMBIS) For Remote Infrastructure Management (584/CHE/2014 A)</span>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size:larger;"> She is a Life member in different Professional bodies such as CSI, ISTE, IE and Senior f</span><span style="font-size: larger;">ellow member of IEEE. Her research articles are accepted in international Conferences and journals and proceedings are published in IEEE, Springer and ACM digital libraries. Her research contributions are not only confined to a subject area but also extended to other related domains arising out of the new education system, assessment and accreditation, and their impact on Indian Higher Education. </span></p><p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: larger;"> </span><span style="font-size:larger;"> We have directorate of '''''Faculty Development Centre'''''at our University headquarters to keep all our constituent college's faculty updated with latest technologies.</span></p>
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