"A desire can change nothing, a decision can change something, but a determination can change everything."
It is my pleasure to welcome you to R.V. College of Engineering (RVCE), an institution of excellence under the Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST). Since its inception, RVCE has pursued a clear vision:
"Leadership in Quality Technical Education, Interdisciplinary Research & Innovation, with a Focus on Sustainable and Inclusive Technology."
Over the past six decades, RVCE has transformed into a premier hub of learning, blending state-of-the-art infrastructure with an exceptional human resource that is deeply committed to imparting quality technical education driven by creativity, innovation, and societal impact. We take pride in fostering an ecosystem of knowledge assimilation, generation, and dissemination while instilling strong human values and a deep sense of social responsibility.
At RVCE, we place special emphasis on Outcome-Based Education (OBE), Experiential Learning, and Interdisciplinary Research. Our curriculum is designed not just to provide students with a strong theoretical foundation but to equip them with critical thinking, Skill development abilities, analytical frameworks, entrepreneurial skills, and leadership qualities that will enable them to thrive in a dynamic global environment. Our research thrust is on emerging areas such as Alternative Multifunctional Materials, Clean & Hybrid Power, Large-Area Flexible Electronics, IoT, Computational Genomics, Smart Antenna Systems, Intelligent Transport Systems, e-mobility, Green Infrastructure, Logistics & Supply Chain, Cloud Technologies, Artificial Intelligence and Sensors. Through these focus areas, we aim to establish RVCE as a distinguished centre of excellence.
A key strength of RVCE is our robust industry-academia collaboration. More than 30 leading companies have established dedicated research and development labs within the institution, enabling hands-on learning and real-world problem-solving. Industry giants such as Intel, IBM, CISCO, TI, NXP, Samsung, Bosch, Wipro, SAP, ABB, Infosys, Cognizant, Mercedes Benz, Morris Garage, Tata Technologies and Tejas Networks actively engage with our faculty and students in research, internships, and skill development programs, ensuring that our graduates are industry-ready.
Beyond academics, RVCE provides a holistic learning experience with ample opportunities in co-curricular and extracurricular activities. Students are encouraged to explore their talents in technical clubs, cultural activities, sports, and community service, shaping them into not only competent engineers but also responsible and ethical global citizens. RVCE also has also international collaborations with Florida International University, USA, University of Dortmund, Germany, Technical University of Applied Science, Wurzburg -Schweinfurt, Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences, Germany and Drexel University, Philadelphia.
At RVCE, excellence is not a destination but a continuous journey. Our unwavering commitment to academic rigor, research excellence, and innovative learning methodologies has produced world-renowned technocrats, successful entrepreneurs, distinguished leaders, and pioneering researchers. With a steadfast focus on future-ready education and transformative technologies, RVCE remains dedicated to empowering the next generation of professionals who will shape the future of engineering and technology.
Dr. K.N. Subramanya
Principal, R.V. College of Engineering, Bengaluru