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Jaypee University of Engineering & Technology (JUET) is a private engineering
Engineering
Engineering is the discipline, art, skill and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge, in order to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of...

 university (earlier known as Jaypee Institute of Engineering and Technology) located at Raghogarh, Guna
Guna
' means 'string' or 'a single thread or strand of a cord or twine'. In more abstract uses, it may mean 'a subdivision, species, kind, quality', or an operational principle or tendency....

, Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. The university curriculum focuses on undergraduate and postgraduate engineering studies and research in engineering disciplines.

History

Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology, Guna was established in 2003 based on the memorandum of understanding signed between Jaiprakash Sewa Sansthan (a not-for-profit trust) and the government of Madhya Pradesh with an aim of becoming a Center of Excellence in Engineering and Technology. Earlier it was a constituent center of Jaypee University of Information Technology
Jaypee University of Information Technology
Jaypee University of Information Technology is a State University in Waknaghat, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India...

 (JUIT), Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh is a state in Northern India. It is spread over , and is bordered by the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir on the north, Punjab on the west and south-west, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh on the south, Uttarakhand on the south-east and by the Tibet Autonomous Region on the east...

. But now it has become the first private engineering university of Madhya Pradesh.

This is one of the three institutions of higher learning in the field of degree
Academic degree
An academic degree is a position and title within a college or university that is usually awarded in recognition of the recipient having either satisfactorily completed a prescribed course of study or having conducted a scholarly endeavour deemed worthy of his or her admission to the degree...

-level engineering
Engineering
Engineering is the discipline, art, skill and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge, in order to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of...

 education established under the Jaiprakash Sewa Sansthan (JSS) education initiative which recognizes the role of IT
Information technology
Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...

 and emerging technologies in improving the quality of life of the people of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. JUET's location at Raghogarh, in Guna
Guna District
Guna district is one of the 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Its administrative headquarters is Guna. The district has a population of 12,40,938...

 district is a well thought out process. This region, currently in a rural setting with strong agricultural activities, is likely to grow as a major industrial hub. JUET is being developed as a major center to provide competent, well trained technical manpower to the region.

The JUET campus on the national highway linking Agra
Agra
Agra a.k.a. Akbarabad is a city on the banks of the river Yamuna in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, India, west of state capital, Lucknow and south from national capital New Delhi. With a population of 1,686,976 , it is one of the most populous cities in Uttar Pradesh and the 19th most...

 to Mumbai
Mumbai
Mumbai , formerly known as Bombay in English, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India, and the fourth most populous city in the world, with a total metropolitan area population of approximately 20.5 million...

 is being developed on a 100 acre (0.404686 km²) as modern institution of higher learning in the field of engineering and technology education. The foundation stone of this institution was laid on March 15, 2002 by the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

 Shri Digvijay Singh
Digvijay Singh
Digvijay Singh is an Indian politician, a former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and a senior leader of the Indian National Congress political party. He has been the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh state for two five-year terms...

. The complex is being built on a well-thought-out "Seven Phase" plan to make it a self sufficient, vibrant modern center of excellence with the mission of providing an excellent quality of undergraduate
Undergraduate education
Undergraduate education is an education level taken prior to gaining a first degree . Hence, in many subjects in many educational systems, undergraduate education is post-secondary education up to the level of a bachelor's degree, such as in the United States, where a university entry level is...

 and postgraduate education
Postgraduate education
Postgraduate education involves learning and studying for degrees or other qualifications for which a first or Bachelor's degree generally is required, and is normally considered to be part of higher education...

, with a strong emphasis on research and innovation and close interaction with the industry. It aims to produce professionals who can be leaders in innovation, entrepreneurship, creativity and management.

Mission

To make the University a Center of Excellence in the field of Engineering and Technology. Envisaged as a university, with highly developed educational infrastructure, excellent faculty with an international outlook and active interaction with the relevant industries. It will be able to make total development of engineers and technologists to become leaders of industry tomorrow.

Vision

Playing a pivotal role to enable the country and Madhya Pradesh in particular in developing high-caliber trained manpower in the frontier areas of technologies, to take up challenges of the industry in the fields of infrastructure development, manufacturing innovations, chemical processing and developments, communication, networking and industrial biotechnology applications.

Location

The campus is well connected with the road and situated on the National Highway No. 3 Agra-Bombay National Highway (A-B Road). From Raghogarh, Gwalior is 250 km to the north of it, Bhopal 190 km to the south and Indore 250 km to the south. The regular bus services of State Transport Corporation’s and private buses ply the road frequently. All the buses stop at JUET gate on request.

The nearest railway station to institute is Ruthiyai, 11 km and Guna
Guna
' means 'string' or 'a single thread or strand of a cord or twine'. In more abstract uses, it may mean 'a subdivision, species, kind, quality', or an operational principle or tendency....

 junction is 31 km from institute. The regular trains are available for Kota
Kota, Rajasthan
Kota , formerly known as Kotah, is a city in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located south of state capital, Jaipur. Situated on the banks of Chambal River, the city is the trade centre for an area in which millet, wheat, rice, pulses, coriander and oilseeds are grown; industries...

, Bina
Bina
Bina may refer to:* Binə, Baku, Azerbaijan* Binə, Khojavend, Azerbaijan* Bíňa, Slovakia* Bina Etawa, India* Bina Railway Colony, India...

, Ujjain
Ujjain
Ujjain , is an ancient city of Malwa region in central India, on the eastern bank of the Kshipra River , today part of the state of Madhya Pradesh. It is the administrative centre of Ujjain District and Ujjain Division.In ancient times the city was called Ujjayini...

, Indore
Indore
Indore is one of the major city in India, the largest city and commercial center of the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India. Indore is located 190 km west of the state capital Bhopal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Indore city has a population of 1,960,631...

 and Gwalior. Regular bus service from Guna
Guna
' means 'string' or 'a single thread or strand of a cord or twine'. In more abstract uses, it may mean 'a subdivision, species, kind, quality', or an operational principle or tendency....

 and Ruthiyai is available to the university. The nearest national airport is Bhopal and international airport is Delhi.

Infrastructure

JUET campus has been designed for total connectivity of all its systems. All the blocks of JUET premises, including hostel and accommodation, are connected via LAN through the latest IBM and Compaq servers (IBM Xeon 2.8 GHz, Dual Processor, Server RAID 6i Controller, 4.0 GB RAM, 5x73 GB SCSI Hard Disk). The switching has been implemented through latest Extreme switches with fiber as backbone and E-Cat6 for desktop connectivity.

It has a computer centre with 135 nodes (latest IBM PC) operating on Unix, Linux and Windows environments. The computer center provides advanced computing facilities to the academic and administrative community of the college, conducts and supports application development projects and other services like counseling, finance, payroll, students registration through ISSEI software developed by IT division of Jaypee Group.

The center plays a vital role in helping to keep the University at the leading edge of information technology by continuously upgrading its facilities. The center is equipped with hardware facilities like Intel based multi-user Unix system, NetWare LAN, WINDOWS NT network, Over 20 licensed software products are available to the users through central facilities. These include language compilers, database systems, visual tools, multimedia software's as well as software for scientific, engineering, business administration and planning applications.

Jaypee University has a BSNL lease line for Internet connectivity. Students, faculty and staff have access to the Internet round the clock to keep in touch with the latest technological development and download study material and other information. Now university has taken lease line from GAIL also to provide 24-hour Internet facility to students.

Administration

  • Chancellor - Dr. Rameshwar Thakur, Hon. Governor of Madhya Pradesh
    Madhya Pradesh
    Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

  • Pro Chancellor - Shri. Manoj Gaur, Executive Chairman, Jaypee Group
  • Vice Chancellor - Prof. N.J. Rao
  • Dean (Academics) - Dr. K.K. Jain
  • Dean (Research) - Dr. D.S. Hooda
  • Registrar - Brig. (Retd.) S.K.S. Negi

Academic programmes

The academic activities of JUET started in 2003.

The following undergraduate degree programs are offered:
  • Bachelor Of Technology in Chemical Engineering
    Chemical engineering
    Chemical engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with physical science , and life sciences with mathematics and economics, to the process of converting raw materials or chemicals into more useful or valuable forms...

    , Dr.Hari Mahalingam is the HODhttp://jiet.ac.in/Department/faculty.php?id=16929905&dep=chem
  • Bachelor Of Technology in Civil Engineering
    Civil engineering
    Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works like roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings...

    , Prof.K.K.Jain is the HODhttp://jiet.ac.in/Department/faculty.php?id=18449551&dep=civil
  • Bachelor Of Technology in Computer Science
    Computer science
    Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems...

     and Engineering
    Engineering
    Engineering is the discipline, art, skill and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge, in order to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of...

    , Dr.Shishir Kumar is the HODhttp://jiet.ac.in/Department/faculty.php?id=45652778&dep=cse
  • Bachelor Of Technology in Mechanical Engineering
    Mechanical engineering
    Mechanical engineering is a discipline of engineering that applies the principles of physics and materials science for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. It is the branch of engineering that involves the production and usage of heat and mechanical power for the...

    , Prof.J.N.Dubey is the HODhttp://jiet.ac.in/Department/faculty.php?id=19486478&dep=mech
  • Bachelor Of Technology in Electronics
    Electronics
    Electronics is the branch of science, engineering and technology that deals with electrical circuits involving active electrical components such as vacuum tubes, transistors, diodes and integrated circuits, and associated passive interconnection technologies...

     and Communication
    Communication
    Communication is the activity of conveying meaningful information. Communication requires a sender, a message, and an intended recipient, although the receiver need not be present or aware of the sender's intent to communicate at the time of communication; thus communication can occur across vast...

     Engineering
    Engineering
    Engineering is the discipline, art, skill and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge, in order to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of...

    , Prof.Rajiv Saxena is the HODhttp://jiet.ac.in/Department/faculty.php?id=10521740&dep=ece


The university offers following postgraduate programmes:
  • Master Of Technology in Computer Science
    Computer science
    Computer science or computing science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and of practical techniques for their implementation and application in computer systems...

     & Engineering
    Engineering
    Engineering is the discipline, art, skill and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge, in order to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of...

  • Master Of Technology in Electronics
    Electronics
    Electronics is the branch of science, engineering and technology that deals with electrical circuits involving active electrical components such as vacuum tubes, transistors, diodes and integrated circuits, and associated passive interconnection technologies...

     & Communication
    Telecommunication
    Telecommunication is the transmission of information over significant distances to communicate. In earlier times, telecommunications involved the use of visual signals, such as beacons, smoke signals, semaphore telegraphs, signal flags, and optical heliographs, or audio messages via coded...

    s Engineering
    Engineering
    Engineering is the discipline, art, skill and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge, in order to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of...

  • Master Of Technology in Construction Management
    Construction management
    Construction Project Management is the overall planning, coordination and control of a project from inception to completion aimed at meeting a client’s requirements in order to produce a functionally and financially viable project that will be complete mingement is project management that applies...

  • Master Of Technology in Environmental Engineering
    Environmental engineering
    Environmental engineering is the application of science and engineering principles to improve the natural environment , to provide healthy water, air, and land for human habitation and for other organisms, and to remediate polluted sites...

  • Master Of Technology in Chemical Engineering
    Engineering
    Engineering is the discipline, art, skill and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge, in order to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of...

  • Master Of Technology in Industrial Engineering and Management


Doctoral programmes are available in streams including Mathematics
Mathematics
Mathematics is the study of quantity, space, structure, and change. Mathematicians seek out patterns and formulate new conjectures. Mathematicians resolve the truth or falsity of conjectures by mathematical proofs, which are arguments sufficient to convince other mathematicians of their validity...

 and Physics
Physics
Physics is a natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through spacetime, along with related concepts such as energy and force. More broadly, it is the general analysis of nature, conducted in order to understand how the universe behaves.Physics is one of the oldest academic...

. The university offers a diploma programme in Building Materials and Cement Technology.

Facilities

Jaypee University has a modern campus with well-equipped state-of-the-art laboratories and library which provides a pleasant and intellectually stimulating ambiance for students in an eco-friendly environment. Special emphasis has been laid on developing an environment highly conducive for
  • Building of a solid foundation of knowledge
  • Confidence building
  • Pursuit of excellence and self discipline
  • Personality development
  • Inculcation of creativity through motivation and drive,


which helps to produce innovative professionals well equipped for the rigors of emerging challenges of professional and social life.

The University aims to offer the complete educational spectrum of programs in emerging technologies at the degree levels. Research in emerging areas of technology is a major thrust and is leveraged for all academic pursuits.

Learning Resource Centre

The Learning Resource Center of JUET is a major activity center providing facilities to the students and staff for almost 15 hours a day. The library is fully classified and cataloged, and users can search for information at their own. The institute uses the library management software, Alice for Windows. LRC users know the availability of the books and other materials through the software OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue).

The library is linked with DELNET (Developing Library Network). Users of LRC enjoy the access of reading materials through this network also. Photocopying facilities are available for user convenience.

The center has latest books and journals covering all branches of science and engineering offered by the institute. It subscribes a large number of nationally and internationally acclaimed journals and magazines. Special volumes like handbooks, standard manuals, encyclopedia, technical reports, conference proceedings along with the prescribed text and reference books are available. The center is capable to accommodate a large number of students at a time. The LRC also provides the users with facilities of providing computerized search of literature.

A separate Learning Resource Center building with all modern facilities and full air conditioning with a modern auditorium complex is under construction.

Hostels

The university has separate hostels for boys and girls. Presently, there are 21 block of boys' hostels having the capacity to accommodate 2,000 students. At present, the girls' hostel has the capacity to accommodate around 170, and it is in process to be extended to 250 inmates.

The rooms are equipped with beds, mattresses, study tables, Almira, wardrobes, lights, fans and Internet connectivity and centralized air cooling. Through each room is multi-seated (two or three students), all facilities are provided on individual basis. Rooms are airy and spacious with good natural light. Each room has balcony or a verandas. Hostels are complete with common rooms, indoor games, T.V. room and news/reading room. Movies are screened for students once a week. A modern gymnasium is provided.

The hostels, the academic block and accommodations have generators to provide 24-hour electricity supply.

Annapurna

Separate Annapurna has been established for boys and girls. It provides dining facilities to its students and employees which have a modern steam-operated kitchen to ensure hygiene. Jaypee can accommodate around 500 students at a time in three dining halls. A cafeteria with a modern hygienic kitchen is operational in Annapurna complex.

Health Care Center

The university has a Health Care Center inside the campus. The Center is headed by an experienced and qualified physician. It has of two experienced doctors, two compounders and one pathologist. University owns an ambulance for 24-hour outdoor facilities. Medical aid is provided during sports meets etc. Demonstrations in first-aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) are available.

Bank

An extension counter of The Oriental Bank of Commerce is on campus to deal with the banking needs of the students and the university. This facility will be upgraded to full-fledged branch. An ATM is at the main entrance of JUET.And there is ATM of AXIS Bank in the academic block.

Other facilities

To cater for day-to-day needs of the students, a tuck shop, canteen, and a PCO is provided on campus. A service shop for photocopies, computer printing, PCO with STD/ISD facilities, courier, speed posts, mobile recharge etc. is on campus. A barbershop functions every day.

Events

The Jaypee Youth Club (JYC) is the sole student body of the university. Intra- and inter-college events are organized by it. JYC believes in furthering the development of the students as a whole. It strives to provide a climate that nurtures the holistic development in an environment that is trusting and spontaneous and encourages flexibility, celebration and recognition. This is achieved through annual cultural, technical fests, various events, parties, treks, outings and other spontaneous activities to maintain high levels of enthusiasm and team integration. Apart from serving as a retreat from intense academic loads, these extracurricular activities presents an opportunity to build confidence, encourage teamwork and give students a strong sense of achievement and belonging. Main events JUET are
  • Dextra: The annual technical festival of JUET. It was organized by ISF (IETE Students Forum) for the first time on 6–7 February 2010 and is planned to be held in the month of September from next semester onwards.
  • D'Equinox: The official festival of JUET. It is a three-day event and usually held in March with inter-university sports meet.
  • El-Partido-Grande-de-freshers: The welcome day for the freshmen batch.
  • Adios: The farewell party for the passing out final year batch.

Technical societies

  • CSI-Student Branch: Computer Society of India has accorded to establish student branch at Jaypee University and student branch of CSI is functioning from 2006 with student branch code of 0072. Technical and literary events are organized every semester.

  • IETE-Student Branch: Institute Of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers - Student Branch.

Conferences

The following conferences were successfully organized at JUET in the recent past.
  • GAMS, 2006
  • WMVC, 2006: The JUET organized third national conference on Applicable Mathematics in Wave Mechanics and Vibrations in collaboration with Von Karman Society for Advanced Study and Research in Mathematical and Social Sciences, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal on October 15–17, 2006
  • CSN, 2008
  • RDAMIT, 2009: The National Symposium on “Recent Developments in Applicable Mathematics and Information technology” was organized with Annual Conference of Vijnana Parishad of India at JUET 4–6 December 2009.
  • ConfER, 2010: National Conference on Education & Research
  • RAMSE 2010


JUET will keep organizing such conferences and is going to organize an international conference in near future.

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