KLEF (Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation) which established by the name as the Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering in the year 1980. It was founded by the Late Shri Koneru Lakshmaiah and Sri K Satyanarayana. It was then renamed as a Koneru Lakshmaiah University.
2. KLEF (Koneru Lakshmaiah Education
Foundation) which established by the
name as the Koneru Lakshmaiah College
of Engineering in the year 1980. It was
founded by the Late Shri Koneru
Lakshmaiah and Sri K Satyanarayana. It
was then renamed as a Koneru
Lakshmaiah University.
The college became autonomous in the
year 2006, and from 2009 onwards, it
has become to be the deemed to be
University. It is the only engineering
institute in the state of the Andhra
Pradesh, which is permitted by the
AICTE to admit Foreign nationals. It has
a flexible Academica system wherein
the students can do courses in some of
the specialized streams as per their own
choice learning to all the major, minor,
and dual degree programs.
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4. Hostels:
KL University has separate hostels for the boys and girls
with well-furnished rooms and modern amenities. The girl’s
hostel is in the campus itself and houses around 600
students. The boy's hostel is a short walk from the college,
which accommodates 600 students. Every student in the
hostel is provided with a study table, cot, rack, and a chair.
Fan and light are also provided in each room.
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5. “Library:
The Library system consists of the central library and 13 departmental libraries,
which collectively support the research, teaching, and extension programs of the
institute. The library has a huge collection of books on the Science,
Management, Engineering, and Humanities that provide library services with its
various divisions. An AC Central library with a carpet area of 1500 sq.mm with a
digital facility, DELNET, and Web OPAC.
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6. Life Skills and Inner Engineering:
Along with the regular programs, every student who is admitted into the KL University
undergoes one-week special life skills. Orientation program. With the help of this
program, KLUU is producing the students with the clarity of thoughts and charity at
hearts. Implicit obedience, strict regularity, cleanliness in dress, courtesy in conduct,
and speech is expected of each student. Life Skills and Inner engineering teach a
student about his/her obligations towards the GOD, fellow human beings, and
himself/herself/her country. Every student is encouraged to practice his/her own
religious faith and to be tolerant and respectful and respectful towards other religions
as well.
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7. Computer center:
A state of the artfully AC computer center houses the Dell Power Edge
Servers, Sun Servers, various latest software, etc. The campus-wide
network has been established with a hi-speed fiber optic backbone. It has
a 45MBPS internet connectivity, round the clock internet connection,
totally Wi-Fi enabled campus, and e-learning facilities.
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8. Research:
Research strengths of the institute
covers diverse disciplines. There are
around 78 faculty members with the
Ph.D., and some other 150+ are
pursuing the Ph.D. It has also secured
sponsorship for the research projects
from various non-governmental and
governmental organizations.
Transportation:
The institution runs its own 40 buses
covering all the essential points in the
Vijayawada city, Tenali towns,
Mangalagiri, and Guntur. Transport is
available 24/7 in case of any emergency
in the hostels/institution.
Transportation is also available for
conducting industrial tours and visits
etc. A regular transport facility is also
available until 9 PM.
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9. Sports:
There is a state of the
indoor art stadium of
30000 sq. Ft with the
four wooden Shuttle
Courts, Yoga, 8 Table
Tennis Table, Hobby
Centre, Gymnasium,
Yoga for the Girls,
Multipurpose rooms
with the chess caroms,
etc.
Cafeteria:
KL University has a
spacious canteen with
the latest equipment
and hygienic
environment, which
offers the quality foods
and prompts services
and caters to the needs
of all the staff and
students.
Career and Counselling
Guidance:
A special counseling call
consisting of professional
student counselors, senior
professors’ counsels,
psychologists, that helps
the students in preparing
themselves to cope up
with the studies, perform
well in the test, and
various other
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10. Technical Festival:
The Technical festival and
project exhibition are
being organized in the odd
semester every year to
elicit innovative ideas and
some other technical skills
of the students.
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