Faculty of Technology and Engineering, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1890 |
| Undergraduates | 2000 |
| Postgraduates | 200 |
| Location | Baroda, Gujarat, India |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | MSU Faculty of Technology & Engineering |
The Faculty of Technology and Engineering is one of the 14 faculties at the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.[1] As with most of the other faculties of Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, the Faculty of Technology and Engineering is housed in a palatial building. The building was a temporary palace of the Maharaja (king) of Baroda while his palace was being constructed. Hence is it located exactly opposite to the Laxmi Vilas Palace. The Maharaja donated the palace to open the school of engineering.
It was founded by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III of Baroda as the Kalabhavan Technical Institute in 1890.
Departments
The Faculty of Technology and Engineering at Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda comprises the following departments:
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Metallurgical and Material Science Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Architecture
- Textile Engineering
- Textile Chemistry
- Pharmacy
- Economics
- English
- Applied Physics
- Applied Chemistry
- Applied Mathematics
- Center for Industrial Mathematics
- Water Resources Engineering and Management Institute
Degrees Offered
The Faculty of Technology and Engineering at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda offers following degree programs in various fields. Many of the following courses are offered as part time program as well.
- Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
- Master of Engineering (M.E.)
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) for various applied sciences
- Master of Computer Application (M.C.A.)
- Master of Urban and Regional Planning (M.U.R.P.)
- Post Bachelor of Science (Post B.Sc.)
- Post Graduate Diploma (P.G. Diploma)
Notable Achievements
The department of Architecture is the second oldest school of architecture in India after Sir JJ School of Architecture in Mumbai. While this department was housed in Kalabhavan along with the rest of the Departments of the Faculty of Technology, it moved to its location at Dadabhai Naoroji Hall in Pratapgunj in 2000 when the first phase of its campus was completed with financial support from the Department's alumni association.
References
- ↑ "The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda". The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
External links
Coordinates: 22°17′52″N 73°11′49″E / 22.2979°N 73.1970°E