Situated in the heart of the city at Kukatpally a major landmark- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad has an environment of academic excellence with ‘A’ Grade accreditation by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). Bringing the spark of knowledge to young minds and instilling a new confidence and vigour to face the world,it is providing quality education for nearly 4 decades.
This university has been deemed an autonomous one after Act No 30 of the approval of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature known as the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological Universities Act, 2008 which came into force on 18th August, 2008. It is a teaching cum research oriented university consisting of the constituent and affiliated colleges. The main officers and councils of the university are Chancellor, Vice-chancellor, Rector, Executive council and Academic Senate. The Governor of Andhra Pradesh shall be the Chancellor of the university. The first vice-chancellor of the university is Dr.D.N.Reddy a brilliant administrator and widely read scholar. Fully autonomous now, after an act of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Bills 1&2 with effect from 18th August 2008,the colleges that come under this university are :
JNTU College of Engineering,Hyderabad(CEH)
JNTU College of Engineering, Karimnagar
JNTU School of Information Technology (SIT)
JNTU Institute of Science and Technology (IST)
JNTU School of Management Studies (SMS)
JNTU Academic Staff College (ASC).
To make our students get a wide global exposure, a few collaborative programs with International Universities of repute have been designed. Some of them are 1)School of Information Technology (SIT) with Carnegie Mellon University, USA, 2)School of Management Studies with Central Michigan University,USA 3) JNTU College of Engineering, Hyderabad with Kansas State University USA 4) JNTU Hyderabad with Blekinge Institute of Technology,Sweden. As a consecutive whole, JNTU Hyderabad helps build many a bright and ambitious career. Hence, Walk in with dreams and Walk out with reality!
These details are retrieved from www.jntu.ac.in
Mission & Vision
Our Vision
To provide for the advancement of learning and knowledge in Engineering & Technology, Physical and Social Sciences by teaching, research and experimentation or practical training or by such other means as the University may deem fit.
Placement
Grooming students for placements and helping them make a fruitful career is the topmost priority after learning.World famous companies like Wipro, Infosys, Satyam, Tata Consultancy Services(TCS), Birla Soft,Yahoo,Google and many others walk out with brilliant talent in exchange for huge pay packets and dynamic careers giving the university its due credit of a fulfilling future.
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University has an independent Training & Placement Cell, committed to provide all possible assistance to its top ranked students and also to meet the needs of organisations.It is headed by a Professor designated as Training & Placement Officer in charge and assisted by Student Placement Coordinators.It ensures the students to secure esteemed positions and also provide the best arranmgements for the visiting national and multinational companies officials.
The cell coordinates various activities and provides career guidance,necessary skills to the students along with the academics.Student's queries of all kinds are clarified by the most qualified faculty and staff.Students will be made technically sound,outstanding performers and excellent leaders.Over 90% of the students secure job offers before they complete their academics.Students are exposed to the actual work environment of various Industries. Additionally, the Cell maintains a good library of resource books for self improvement and job search.The computerization of the entire activities of the placement Cell is in progress.The Training & Placement Cell is located at the Academic & Planning Department in the University's Administrative building..
Admission
The University admissions department does the admissions to post-graduate and research programs The department has director who conduct the admissions.
The admission to regular B.Tech and B.Pharm. Programmes are made based on the merit secured in Engineering, Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test (EAMCET) conducted by A.P. State Council for Higher Education.
Similarly, admission to B.Tech (For three tear Diploma Holders) is based on the merit secured in the Engineering Common Entrance Test (ECET) conducted by the A.P. State Council for Higher Education. The diploma holders successful in ECET are also eligible for admission into regular B.Tech. courses, at Second Year level. JNTU conducts an ntrance examination of B.Tech. (Correspondence-cum-Contact Course) for admitting employed Diploma Holders of Engineering.
Academic Courses and Mode of Admission :
The University offers various courses in different faculties leading to the award of Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Research Degrees.