IIIT Basar also known as Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT), located in Basar, Telangana was established in 2008. RGUKT offers B.Tech and M.Tech programs. The University has a residential campus of 272 acres. Admissions to the B.Tech course are on a merit basis, and the M.Tech admissions are done through GATE/ PGCET entrance. Graduates of RGUKT have an impressive placement record. During RGUKT Placements 2022, the highest salary stood at INR 64 LPA.

RGUKT Basar Highlights

Established | Institute Type 2008 | Public
Approved by AICTE
Entrance Exam GATE/ PGCET
Courses Offered B. Tech and M.Tech
Popular Courses -
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Merit and Interview Performance
Top Recruiters Accenture, Aditya Birla Capital, ICICI Bank, Cognizant
Campus Area 272 Acres
Facilities Available ICT-enabled classrooms, Library, Hostel, Conference Halls, Sports 
Official Website https://www.rgukt.ac.in/

RGUKT Basar Basar Ranking/ Awards

  • In December 2018, RGUKT received the Excellence Award at the 13th World Education Summit in recognition of its Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurial development programs for the local rural youth.
  • RGUKT was recognized as one of the “Top 15 Local Chapters” in 2019, among 2800+ Local Chapters in the country by SWAYAM-NPTEL, MHRD.

RGUKT Basar Courses

RGUKT offers a Six-years Integrated program at the UG level leading to a B.Tech Degree. The program is split into two parts: the first two-year is a Pre-University course, equivalent to intermediate level studies with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Life sciences while the following four years concentrates on engineering tracks. 

The university also offers a 2 year M.Tech degree in Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and Computational Mechanics in Mechanical Engineering.

Programs Details
B.Tech (Integrated) Duration: 6 years
Specializations: Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics & Communications Engineering, Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Eligibility: Class 10th or any other equivalent examination recognized by the Governments of Telangana State & AP State. Applicants must be min 18 years old.
M.Tech Duration: 2 years
Specializations: Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computational Mechanics in Mechanical Engineering
Eligibility:  Should hold a B. Tech./ B.E. in relevant discipline. For Computer Science & Engineering specialization, a MCA degree will also be considered.  Applicants should have scored first class or equivalent grade throughout graduation, 12th and 10th levels (55% for SC/ST candidates).  A valid GATE or PGECET score.

RGUKT Basar Admissions 

Application for admission at RGUKT is an online process through the university website. UG Selection is on the basis of academic merit while PG selection is based on merit in entrance test (GATE/ PGCET) and performance in interview. As per the state government mandate, 85% seats are reserved for candidates from the Telangana state while the remaining 15% are unreserved and allotted to applicants from both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Out-of-state candidates are accepted to fill supernumerary seats at the institution.

How to Apply?

  • Access the application form for both UG and PG programs through the official website of the university and complete the application process according to given instructions.
  • Applicants are required to draw a demand draft of INR 500 (INR 400 for SC/ST candidates) in favor of "The Director, RGUKT, Basar" payable at Basar, towards the application fee payment.
  • The demand draft particulars have to be entered into the online registration form prior to submitting.
  • After successful registration process, a print copy of the filled-in application form along with copies of relevant certificates and documents, and the demand draft needs to be posted to the university at ‘Administration Department, Administrative building, RGUKT, Basar (Village & Mandal), Nirmal District, Telangana State – 504107’.

RGUKT Basar Placements 2023

RGUKT Basar Placements 2022 is in progress. The highest salary of INR 64 LPA was bagged by a student during its 2022 placement drive. In the 2021 Placements, a total of 440 students were placed among which, 232 students were male & 210 students were female. The participating batch achieved 74.07% placements.  The placement highlights are mentioned below:

  • Number of eligible students: 594
  • Number of students placed: 440
  • Male students placed: 232
  • Female students placed: 210
  • Placement percentage: 74.07%

RGUKT Basar Facilities

The RGUKT campus is spread over 272 acres and is equipped with ICT-enabled class rooms and advanced laboratories that are at par with the national best.

Hostel: As a residential campus, RGUKT has 6 separate hostel blocks, 3 each for boys and girls, with a total capacity of 8000 inmates. The hostels are equipped with all facilities for comfortable living and completely Wi-Fi enabled as well.

Central Library: The RGUKT Library is home to 1.1 lakh volumes, 1125 titles, numerous periodicals and journals, and huge electronic resources, equipped with OPAC.

Shopping Complex: The self-contained campus also has a shopping complex where the students and staff members can find items of daily needs.

Medical: The campus also has a 30 bed- medical facility with doctors and nurses available round-the-clock.

Recreational Facilities: The students have access to indoor and outdoor recreational facilities like well-equipped gym, and basketball, badminton, table tennis courts, cricket field, and several other sporting facilities.

Classroom: The campus has 140 ICT-enabled classrooms. 

Other Facilities:

  • Mess blocks
  • Bank and ATM 

RGUKT Basar Scholarship

RGUKT offers Teaching Assistantship to all M. Tech students with a monthly honorarium of INR 10,000. Students who have qualified GATE are eligible for GATE scholarship. Such candidates will not be considered for the university’s Teaching Assistantship.

FAQs

Ques. Is there any provision for dual specialization in B. Tech at RGUKT?

Ans. Yes, RGUKT offers the option of double majors (like Computer Science Engineering and Electronics and Communication Engineering) or a combination of one Major and one minor or one Major and two Minors. Minors can be chosen from Business Management, Economics Mathematics, Social Sciences and Statistics.

Ques. Elaborate on the M. Tech selection process.

Ans. M. Tech selection is based 80% on GATE/ PGECET scores and 20% on Interview performance of applicants. GATE qualifiers are given preference over PGECET score-holders. Out-of-state GATE-qualified applicants are also accepted, following the reservation policy of the state government.

Ques. What is the tentative timeline for admissions at RGUKT?

Ans. Based on previous year’s admission schedule, it is expected that the application process will start towards the end of July 2020. Subsequent selection and admission  processes will continue till mid of August 2020.

Ques. What are the different academic departments at RGUKT?

Ans. The different academic departments at RGUKT are:

  • Bio-Sciences
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Physics
  • School of Management

Ques. How can I contact RGUKT for my queries?

Ans. You can contact RGUKT via both call and email. The numbers to call are +91 9703760686 or 08752 243344. You can also drop a mail at enquires@rgukt.ac.in. Alternatively, you can also email or fax your query to the Vice Chancellor’s Office at 08752 243355 (Fax) or vc@rgukt.ac.in.