Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, Nuzvid

RGUKT Nuzvid

Established	2008
Location	Nuzvid , Andhra Pradesh , India
Coordinates	16.791°N 80.823°E / 16.791; 80.823
Website	www.rgukt.in

Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, Nuzvid (RGUKT-N) was founded as a Nuzvid, Krishna district campus of RGUKT, a state university by an act of the legislature by Andhra Pradesh government in 2008. Following the creation of Telangana, RGUKT is split and the Andhra Pradesh campuses are brought under RGUKT - Andhra Pradesh.

The primary objective is to provide high quality educational opportunities for the rural youth.

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 institute is affiliated to RGUKT Andhra Pradesh.^[2] RGUKT Nuzvid is approved by AICTE and the institution follows the norms and regulations of Government of India, University Grants Commission (UGC) India.^[3]

Departments

• Biology
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Telugu
• IT

Culture and activities

The institute conducts various extra academic activities such as arts, vocal music, Kuchipudi dance, mridangam and yoga.^[4]

References

1. "Academic Programmes". Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
2. "RGUKT-Andhra Pradesh". RGUKT-Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
3. "University". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
4. Reddy, J Deepthi Nandan (14 July 2014). "RGUKT Nuzvid Students Take to Performing Arts to Beat Stress". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.