About University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering
University of Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE), located at K.R. Circle, Dr. Ambedkar Veedhi, Bengaluru, was established in 1917 by Sir M. Visvesvaraya, the legendary engineer and statesman. It is one of the oldest engineering institutions in India and is a public state university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). UVCE has played a pioneering role in engineering education and has produced generations of distinguished engineers, scientists, and leaders.
The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in disciplines such as Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication, Computer Science, and Architecture. The campus is equipped with classrooms, laboratories, libraries, hostels, and sports facilities, while also emphasizing research, innovation, and industry collaboration. UVCE is known for its strong alumni network and placement opportunities in leading companies across India and abroad. Scholarships are available for meritorious and economically disadvantaged students. Guided by its legacy of “Excellence in Engineering,” UVCE continues to be a prestigious institution shaping Karnataka’s technical education landscape.
