The University College of Engineering, Kakatiya University is a public engineering institute located in

Kothagudem Kothagudem is a City in Telangana. It serves as the headquarters of the Bhadradri Kothagudem district of the Indian state of Telangana Telangana (; , ) is a state in India situated on the south-central stretch of the Indian peninsula on ...

, India. Formerly known as the Kothagudem School of Mines (KSM). It is the first

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college in

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and the second in India.

History

The first of all UCE, UCE(KU)] erstwhile KSM, started functioning in 1956 with single department

Mining Engineering Mining in the engineering discipline is the extraction of minerals from underneath, open pit, above or on the ground. Mining engineering is associated with many other disciplines, such as mineral processing, exploration, excavation, geology, and ...

. Established in 1976, the University College of Engineering, Kakatiya University, is the oldest institution for mining in

. It was formerly known as ''Kothagudem School of Mines'', originally established under osmania University. It was later made a college under Kakatiya University under which many names were changed for the institute now settling with the name University college of engineering.Kakatiya University profile
Kakatiya University official website. accessed 17 March 2009 The college moved to its present permanent building in 1996( except the mining department). Today it is the biggest among the campus colleges of Kakatiya University. There are 103 non teaching staff members, and around 20 regular professors. The college offers undergraduate B.Tech in CSE, EEE, Mining ECE, IT courses.

Academics

The college admits undergraduate students through the statewide

EAMCET Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test, commonly called as EAMCET, is an entrance examination held separately in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for admission into various colleges across both the states in ...

exam conducted every year. It offers

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(BE) courses in multiple disciplines.

Departments

Computer Science and Engineering Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) is an academic program at many universities which comprises scientific and engineering aspects of computing. CSE is also a term often used in Europe to translate the name of engineering informatics academic ...

Electrical and Electronics Engineering Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. It emerged as an identifiable occupation in the l ...

Information Technology Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange all kinds of data . and information. IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information technology system (I ...

Electronics and Communication Engineering Electronics engineering is a sub-discipline of electrical engineering which emerged in the early 20th century and is distinguished by the additional use of active components such as semiconductor devices to amplify and control electric current fl ...

Computer Science and Engineering

Kakatiya University embarked in 1996 on the Computer Science and Engineering Programme, when the UGC identified the University for its manpower development Programme. The Department offers B.E. and MCA programs.

Placement Cell for Computer Science and Engineering

Students are placed in companies like CA Inc., Teradata, Infosys, Syntel, Mahindra Satyam, Accenture

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

The department started in 1996 as a part of the Electrical Engineering Department. The department has the following labs. 1. Basic Electrical Lab 2. Electrical Machines 3. Power Systems 4. Digital Electronics 5. Control Systems

Mining Engineering

The

Department was established in 1957 at

Osmania Osmania University is a collegiate university, collegiate Public university, public State university (India), state university located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Mir Osman Ali Khan, the 7th Nizam of Hyderabad in 1918 , He released a farma ...

University, Hyderabad, to offer a four-year degree course in Mining Engineering, with an intake of 30 students. This is the only mining department in Telangana. Students of mining will be taken to mine surveys and mine visits . The department has established the following laboriousness for practical training: * Rock Mechanics Lab * Mine ventilation Lab * Mine surveying Lab * Mine environment Hazards * Strength of Materials * Mechanical Technology * CAD/CAM lab with 30 computers * Rock Excavation Lab * survey The department faculty members are on National Committees as well as in mining projects in the region. The department has organized eleven National Seminars/Conferences/Workshops/Short-term programs in areas such as CAD/CAM, stress analysis using FEM, Optimization of energy, Recovery systems and metal spinning.

References

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