Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, Nuzvid
RGUKT-N abbreviated as Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, Nuzvid (RGUKT) was founded as a State University by an act of the Legislature by AP Government as a full-fledged university in 2008, having a university campus located at Nuzvid, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India.
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| Motto | Catering to the Educational Needs of Gifted Rural Youth of Andhra Pradesh |
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| Type | State University, India |
| Established | 2008 |
| Chancellor | K. C. Reddy |
| Vice-Chancellor | K. Hemachandra Reddy |
| Location | , , India 16.791119°N 80.822554°E |
| Campus | Rural, 260 acres (1.1 km2) |
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| Website | www |
The primary objective of establishing RGUKT was to provide high quality educational opportunities for the aimed rural youth of Andhra Pradesh.
Academics
The institute offers six-year Bachelor of Technology after 10th class examinations which includes two years pre-university course equivalent to intermediate degree followed by four year degree course in engineering course.[1] It also offers postgraduate Master of Technology courses.[1]
Affiliation
The university comes under autonomous Institutions specialized in teaching and research sector in Information Technology and Engineering. RGUKT Nuzvid is approved by AICTE and the institution follows the norms and regulations of Government of India, University Grants Commission (UGC) India.[2]
Departments
Culture and activities
The institute conducts various extra academic activities such as arts, vocal music, Kuchipudi dance, mridangam and yoga.[3]
References
- "Academic Programmes". Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- "University". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- Reddy, J Deepthi Nandan (14 July 2014). "RGUKT Nuzvid Students Take to Performing Arts to Beat Stress". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
