Rajiv Gandhi Technical University

About College

Rajiv Gandhi Technical University (RGTU), Bhopal was established in 1998. The university was named after the former Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi. It also known as Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV) and by the name State Technological University of Madhya Pradesh, is an Indian multi-campus affiliating university in Madhya Pradesh. It has campuses and affiliated colleges in Bhopal, Sagar, Indore, Jabalpur, Gwalior,Rewa etc. The university was established as a common university for all the technical institutes, mainly including engineering and pharmacy colleges in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The campus of Rajiv Gandhi Technological University is around 241.14 acres in area situated on the four lanes Risen - Narsingarh bypass main highway, 3 km from the airport on the Gwalior bypass, near Gandhi Nagar on the outskirts of the city road. The major campus consists of plain area and a small part of it is located on hilly terrain.

Department

• Department of Automobile Engineering

• Department of Civil Engineering

• Department of Industrial Production

• Department of Information Technology

• Department of Mechanical Engineering

• Department of Petro Chemical

• Department of Industrial Engineering & Management

• Department of Environmental Engineering

• Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering

• Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering

• Department of Computer Science & Engineering

• Department of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Constituent Institutes

• Engineering Institutions - 217

• Pharmacy Institutions - 95

• MCA Institutions - 88

• Architecture institutions - 05

• Diploma Institutions - 85

Industry Tie-Ups

• RGTU Signed MoU with DAuto, Bhopal -  DAuto Engineering Private Limited and Rajiv Gandhi Technical University (RGTU), Madhya Pradesh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to provide a new height in students’ career graph towards research, design and development opportunities. DAuto requires imparting acquaintances about design technologies, to the students undergoing the Mechanical and Automobile Engineering courses at the university, and enabling them to become more employable.

• RGPV Signed MoU with IBM - IBM and Rajiv Gandhi Technical University (RGTU), Madhya Pradesh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to help students to enhance their skills in leading-edge software technologies and better position them in today’s fast changing IT world. IBM will provide RGTU with training for faculty members, student development initiatives, support for research work and major/minor projects of students.

Research

• Modeling & Simulation of Carbon Recycling Technology through Conversion of CO2 into Useful Multi- Purpose fuel

• Simulation & Optimization of Surface roughness in Turbine Blade cooling channel

• Power Productivity Enhancement and optimization using Hybrid System of Solar Wind and Biomass

• Optimization and Sensitivity Analysis of Solar, wind and biomass Hybrid System

• Use of plant tissue culture for the improvement of existing varieties of Jatropha curcas

• Alternate production methodologies using biocatalyst

• Optimizing the design of diesel engine for better fuel efficiency

• Efficient utilization of By-products thereby reducing the cost of biodiesel

Facilities

Achievements

• The University has been awarded a prestigious project under National programme on Carbon Sequestration by the Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India

• The University is also working with Ministry of New & Renewable Energy in coordination with MP Urja Vikas Nigam, for installation of units of Solar Wind Hybrid Systems in various parts of the state