VIT Vellor Placements

OBJECTIVES
To organize campus interviews for final year students with industries and business houses of repute from all over India.
To prepare students to face campus interviews by arranging training in Aptitude tests, group discussions, preparing for Technical and HR interviews through professional trainers and VIT alumni.
To promote career counseling by organizing guidance lectures by senior corporate personnel and most importantly by the immediately placed senior students.

DREAM OFFER 

VIT has introduced a Dream Offer option for the placed students from the academic year 2007-2008. All the placed students may get one more offer from a Core company or a Software company that offered a better package/profile. 

Companies like Flipkart, Intel, Amazon, Akamai, Cisco, De Shaw, Microsoft, Yahoo, Oracle, Google, KLA Tencor, Dolcera have recruited VIT students through the "Dream Offer" with packages of more than Rs.7, 00,000 per annum. Software companies that offer more than 4 lakhs per annum are offered ‘Dream status’. 

Core companies like Indian Oil, National Instruments, Britannia, Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, ITC etc., visit VIT under ‘Dream Offer’ category and recruit students from the core branches. 

All the Core Companies are given ‘Dream Offer’ status regardless of the CTC offered which enables the students from core engineering branches to pursue the career in their own domain. 

ITC, Indian Oil, Maruti Suzuki, Reliance Industries, Reliance Power, Tata Power, Tata Bluescope Steel, Crompton Greaves, Mahindra & Mahindra, Renault Nissan, Hyundai Motors, Ashok Leyland, Delphi, Cummins, Essar, Tata Consulting Engineers, Malco etc., are some of the core companies that visit VIT for campus regularly. 

Reputed software companies like Microsoft, Amazon, SAP Labs, VM Ware, Comm vault, GE Healthcare, Athena, Citrix, Honeywell, ebay, Capital IQ etc., which offered more than 5 lakhs for the campus recruits visit VIT and recruit our students. 

Companies like Microsoft, Amazon, DE Shaw have recruited VIT students with a package of more than 10 lakhs per annum. 

Indian Armed Force and Indian Navy have VIT as a nodal centre for their selection process. Students from VIT and other neighboring colleges participate in the selection process. 

Limca Book of Records

VIT has entered into Limca Book of Records thrice, in the years 2009 (TCS-1075), 2011 (Cognizant-1643), 2012 (Cognizant-1820) for the highest number of campus placements done from a single Institution by a single company.

VIT admission Eligibility criteria

Qualifying Examination:
Candidates appearing for the VITEEE-2014 should have either completed or shall be appearing in 2014, in any one of the following qualifying examinations:
The final examination of the 10+2 system of Higher Secondary Examination conducted by the State Board; Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE, New Delhi); The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (ISCE, New Delhi).
Intermediate or Two-year Pre-University Examination conducted by a recognized Board/ University.
High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma of the International Baccalaureate Office, Geneva.
General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London/Cambridge/Srilanka) at the Advanced (A) level.
Candidates who have studied in Regular, Full Time and Formal Education are alone eligible to apply.

Eligibility Criteria in the Qualifying Examination:
Candidates appearing for the VITEEE in 2014 should have secured an aggregate of 60% in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics/Biology in the qualifying examination (+2/Intermediate).

The average marks obtained in the subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics or Biology (PCM / PCB) in +2 (or its equivalent) put together should be 50% for the following categories:
Candidates belonging to SC/ST
Candidates hailing from Jammu and Kashmir and the North Eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura.
CERTIFICATE TO PROVE NATIVITY should be produced at the time of counselling, failing which they will not be considered for admission.
Candidates who have studied Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are eligible for all the 14 B.Tech.

Programmes.
Candidates who have studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology are eligible for B.Tech. Bio-Medical Engineering and Biotechnology programmes. They are also eligible for B.Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Spec. in Bioinformatics) but after joining, registering Mathematics as bridge course is mandatory.

Age Limit :
Candidates whose date of birth falls on or after 1st July 1992 are eligible to apply for VITEEE-2014. The date of birth as recorded in the High School / SSC / X Certificate will be considered authentic. Candidates should produce this certificate in original as a proof of their age at the time of counselling, failing for which they will be disqualified.

RVCE B.E/BTech eligibility criteria 2015

Admission
Students are admitted to undergraduate courses on basis of their merit in the Karnataka CET test, or in the COMED-K undergraduate test. Students are also admitted through a management quota, which places no merit requirement; students are directly admitted to a course upon the orders of the college management (in this case, the managing trust). There is a lateral entry scheme in place, by which students holding diploma degrees can enter directly to the second year of study in engineering. Students, upon graduating, receive a Bachelor of Engineering or a Bachelor of Architecture degree. The total undergraduate strength allotted to the college is 3160.

Students are admitted to postgraduate courses on basis of their GATE test scores, as well as on their Post Graduate Karnataka CET scores. Students, upon graduating receive a Master of Technology, Master of Computer Applications or a Master of Architecture degree. The total postgraduate strength allotted to the college is 616.
Milestones
R.V. College of Engineering holds its head high as one of the Top Ten self-financing Engineering Colleges in the country.
Recognition
RVCE has been recognised as a centre of excellence by the Union Government of India. In 2008, the college had the highest number of gold medal winners among colleges affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, a gold medal being awarded to the highest ranked student for a given discipline. The college's undergraduate course in mechanical engineering is the state's first degree course in a private institution to be accredited by the National Board of Accreditation.

The college has been ranked 33 in Outlook India's Top Engineering Colleges of 2012 and 22nd in the country in rankings by The Week in 2013. In rankings limited to private colleges it was ranked 7 by Mint's Top 50 Private Engineering Colleges of 2009. It has been ranked 24 in India Today's Top 25 Engineering Colleges of 2014

Mechanical Engineering Placement- RVCE

• The department has achieved a placement percentage of 97% in 2010, with focused placement training for its students. Pre-placement training is given to the students in the 2nd year itself, to prepare them for the placement interviews.
• The companies visiting the college for selecting mechanical engineering students include : L & T Powai, L & T ECC, L & T Valdel, Kennametal, TCE, Mahindra & Mahindra, HCL Aerogroups, Schneider Electric, Shapoorji Pallonji, Ashok Leyland, Gujarat Gas, Mico Bosch, BEL, UB, Daikin Air conditioning, Honda Motors, Tim-ken, GMR Group, GE, TCS, WIPRO, CTS, Infosys, etc. In 2010, 40 companies visited the campus for selection of students in the department.

Student Achievements:

In the year 2010-2011, the first autonomous batch, top 10 students were awarded ranks 

Students of the department have secured following ranks in Visvesvaraya Technological University exams (2009-10)

B.E. 2nd Rank

M.Tech. (Product Design and Manufacturing) – 1st, 2nd and 3rd ranks

M Tech (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) - 2nd Rank

Students of the department have secured following ranks in Visvesvaraya Technological University exams (2008-09)

M.Tech. (Product Design and Manufacturing) – 1st, 2nd and 3rd ranks

M Tech (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) - 2nd and 3rd Rank

Students of the department have secured following ranks in Visvesvaraya Technological University exams (2007-08)

BE – 2nd, 4th and 6th ranks

M.Tech. (Machine Design) – 2nd rank

M.Tech. (Product Design and Manufacturing) – 1st, 2nd and 3rd ranks

Students of the department have secured following fellowships

Mentored Engineering Student Research Fellowship from Indian National Academy of Engineering, New Delhi

Student Research Fellowship from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore

Student Research Fellowship from Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore

Students of the department have presented papers in national and international conferences in India and abroad (UAE, Australia).

Project Garuda RVCE Supermileage team participated in the Bengaluru International Auto Expo 2009 and demonstrated their fuel efficient car. The Garuda Team also won the Young Achiever 2008 award, instituted by Brigade Group and Rotary Bangalore Midtown.

Project Vyoma team have conceptualised and designed an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) to participate in competitions held by SAE’s student chapter, named AERODESIGN. The students participated in the Aero Design international competition conducted by SAE International, held at Georgia, USA, from April 3-5, 2009. The students were recognised for their outstanding performance by completing all events of SAE Aero Design. The students secured 20th place out of 43 university teams.

Project Chimera team unveiled the prototype of India's first plug-in hybrid car for city roads. This is a unique collaborative effort between University and Industry to facilitate innovation. The project was undertaken by 11 engineering students, supported by companies such as REVA, National Instruments  and Robert Bosch. 

Project Ashwa team have built a formula racing car and participated in three international automobile competitions conducted by Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) with headquarters in Michigan (USA). Project ASHWA has won following awards: Best Endeavour award at Formula SAE Australasia, held at Melbourne, Australia in Dec 2005; 1st prize in cost event at Formula SAE Australasia, held at Melbourne, Australia in Dec 2005; Young Achiever’s Award for 2007 by Rotary International.

Mechanical Engineering (M.E.) in RVCE

Mechanical Engineering is the mother of all branches. The contribution of this branch is enormous in the growth of technology over the centuries. The scope of the course varies from material research to machinery development, Nano Technology, Smart materials, Aerospace Technology, Missiles technology, CAD/CAM, FMS, CIM, Automation and such other interrelated developments. The job opportunities are in aero space, Automotive and Manufacturing sectors apart from research establishments. Many firms developing software packages for mechanical components and products are also recruiting the mechanical engineers. The skills needed for this course are strong computational mathematics, creativity and analytical abilities. The areas of study includes Manufacturing processes, Mechanical vibrations, Mechatronics, Heat and Mass Transfer, Tool Engineering and Design, Design of machine elements, Computer Integrated Manufacturing and Robotics.
Duration 8 semesters – Four Years

VisionImparting quality education in design, materials and manufacturing with emphasis on research, sustainable technologies and entrepreneurship for societal symbiosis.

MissionImparting knowledge in basic and applied areas of mechanical engineering

• Providing state-of-the art laboratories and infrastructure for academics and research
• Facilitating faculty development through continuous improvement programmes
• Promoting research, education and training in frontier areas of nanotechnology, advanced composites, surface technologies, MEMS and sustainable energy
• Strengthening collaboration with industries, research organizations and institutes for internship, joint research and consultancy.
• Imbibing social and ethical values in students, staff and faculty through personality development programs

Courses offered:

• B.E. in Mechanical Engineering
• M.Tech. in Product Design and Manufacturing
• M.Tech. in Computer Integrated Manufacturing
• M.Tech. in Machine Design 
• M.Tech. in Tool Engineering Design
• M.Sc. (Engg.) and Ph.D. programmes

The Department has well qualified and experienced faculty and technically competent supporting staff on its rolls. Eight faculty members have doctoral degrees. Seventeen faculty members are pursuing doctoral degrees. Eight faculty members were awarded UGC career Award in 1998. Department conducts training programmes for UG & PG in emerging fields like CAD/CAM/CAE and Advanced Materials.

The department has Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with several foreign Universities for Research, Masters, Doctoral and Post Doctoral Studies: University of Wisconsin (USA), University of West Virginia (USA), Lamar University (USA), University of Aachen (Germany).

RVCE Cultural activity team(CAT)

Cultural Activities Team (CAT) RVCE

Introduction

Cultural activities are an integral part of students’ college life. Students participate in the cultural activities for a wide variety of reasons: for enjoyment and entertainment, for personal growth and development, as a means of expression, to learn new skills, to meet new people and to pass on the cultural traditions. R V College of Engineering has a rich heritage of nurturing, nourishing and showcasing talents in the fields of cultural, literary and fine arts.

Structure of CAT

RVCE CAT is headed by Principal / Vice Principal, aided by the Heads of various departments, Cultural Activity Committee, CAT Secretaries, the student presidents of different clubs and the student volunteers.

Objectives of CAT

• The main objective of the CAT is to bring out the various talents of the students.
• To provide a platform for budding artists and musicians 
• To inculcate team sprit and to account for overall personality development of students.

Motivation To Students

• RVCE CAT motivates students by giving full support (financially and academically) for participation in national and international events.
• Students are encouraged to participate in the activities by providing the necessary instruments and other props.

RV college offers Engineering course '15

RVCE offers Departments and courses
Undergraduate
These departments offer four-year undergraduate courses in engineering. All of the undergraduate courses have been conferred autonomous status by the Visvesvaraya Technological University
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science And Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Industrial Engineering and Management
Information Science Engineering
Instrumentation Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Telecommunication Engineering
The R.V. College of Architecture (RVCA) offers a 5-year course in architecture, which is accredited by the Council of Architecture (COA).
The allied departments of the college are the departments of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Humanities, and that of placement and training.

Graduate
Postgraduate courses offered by the college are not autonomous, and they remain fully under the ambit of the university.

The Master of Computer Applications department offers a postgraduate course in Computer Applications.
The Master of Technology course offered by departments of Computer Science, Electronics and Communication and Mechanical Engineering.
The School of Architecture offers a program in Master of Architecture, accredited by the COA.