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Coordinates: 23°13′50″N 77°24′43.2″E / 23.23056°N 77.412°E
Rajiv Gandhi Technical University (RGPV) (Hindi: राजीव गांधी प्रौद्योगिकी विश्वविद्यालय), also known as State Technological University of Madhya Pradesh, is an Indian multi-campus affiliating university in Madhya Pradesh. It has campuses and affiliated colleges at cities like Bhopal, Sagar, Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior etc. The university is well known for its extensive technical range of courses and claims to be one of India's best university. This institution was established as a common university for all the technical institutes, mainly including Engineering and Science colleges in the state of Madhya Pradesh. This University includes all the technical institutions of the second largest state of the country and Chhattisgarh. The university was named after the former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi. All the colleges of Engineering, Science and Technology as well as the Polytechnics affiliated to various Universities and Boards of Technical Education are affiliated to the newly set up University of Technology. Further, any new college, institute and polytechnic, which is to be set up in the field of Engineering and Technology, including Architecture and Pharmacy, shall be required to be affiliated with the University of Technology of Madhya Pradesh. All the technical colleges and institutes which are running BE, BTech, MCA, BArch, BPharma etc. courses are affiliated to this University in MP. [edit] HistoryRajiv Gandhi Technical University was established by the Government of Madhya Pradesh vide Act No. 13 of 1998. The need for setting up a University of Technology in Madhya Pradesh was long felt. So to consolidate and rejuvenate the system of technical education in the state and also to ensure total quality in teaching, research and development and extension services in engineering and technology institutions [edit] BEC/GEC/UIT-RGPVUIT-RGPV is one of the premier engineering institutions in Central India. The Institution was established in 1986 by the Government of Madhya Pradesh as the Government Engineering College(GEC),Bhopal. In 1998 the Government of Madhya Pradesh declared this institute autonomous and named it Bhopal Engineering College (BEC). This Institution was declared a constituent college of Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (Technical University of the State of Madhya Pradesh) w.e.f from July 2002 by an order of Govt. of Madhya Pradesh. It is currently knowns as University Institute of Technology-RGPV,Bhopal or UIT-RGPV. UIT-RGPV has come a long way since its establishment but still an exacting future waits for this institution. This journey towards excellence from GEC to BEC and now to UIT-RGPV has been full of obstacles and hindrances and many more are waiting ahead. With determination and will power that has been shown by the members of this institution in the past, there is no doubt that this institution will go ahead and be recognized as a premiere institute of the nation. Campus Layout The institution is situated near Gandhi Nagar on the outskirts of the city,about 3 k.m. from the airport on the Gwalior by-pass road. The campus is spread on contiguous 241.14 acres.The campus has Instructional blocks,Workshop,Library block and Administrative block. Apart from this the campus has residential facilities for the staff and separate hostels for both boys and girls. Courses Offered Apart from BE courses in Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Industrial Production Engineering and Information Technology, the UIT will be starting three ME courses in following discipline w.e.f. academic session 2008-09
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Facilities The various department of UIT are equipped with the state of Art computer centers, Departmental libraries and Labs for Teaching Research and innovations. Some of these are:
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