APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU) is a public state university located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. Established in 2015, it is the apex technological university of Kerala, overseeing the academic and technological standards of numerous affiliated engineering colleges, polytechnics, and self-financing technological institutions across the state. The university aims to provide high-quality technical education and research opportunities, fostering innovation and technological advancement in Kerala and beyond. KTU's curriculum is designed to be industry-relevant, emphasizing practical skills and hands-on experience. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various engineering and technological disciplines, catering to a large student population. It actively collaborates with industry and research organizations, both nationally and internationally, to enhance its academic offerings and contribute to technological progress. The university also focuses on research and development, promoting cutting-edge advancements in various fields through its faculty and research centers.
About Us
- APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU), established by the Kerala government in 2014, provides high-quality technical education and promotes technological advancement. - KTU replaced the Board of Technical Education, overseeing numerous engineering colleges, polytechnics, and institutions. - The university's formation standardized and improved the quality of Kerala's technical education, adhering to national and international best practices. - KTU focuses on academics, research, innovation, industry collaboration, and student development. - Named after Dr. - A.P.J. - Abdul Kalam, the university is committed to scientific excellence and national development.
Vision
To be a leading technological university in India, known for its academic excellence, innovative research, strong industry linkages, and its commitment to producing highly skilled and ethically responsible graduates who can contribute meaningfully to global technological advancements.
Mission
To establish a globally recognized technological university that provides high-quality, industry-relevant education, fosters innovation and research, and contributes significantly to the technological and socio-economic development of Kerala and India.
Culture
- The university cultivates a culture of academic rigor, collaborative research, innovation, and ethical conduct. - It promotes a supportive and inclusive environment fostering creativity, critical thinking, and personal growth for students and faculty. - A strong sense of community is encouraged through interaction and collaboration among diverse stakeholders. - The university emphasizes excellence in all operations and a commitment to diversity and respect. - Opportunities for engagement with industry and the wider community are provided to facilitate practical applications of technological advancements.
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