RVCE is autonomous under VTU
It is affiliated to the Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi. The undergraduate courses are granted academic autonomy by the university.
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What do we mean by an autonomous institute?
Affiliated to a Govt. University but does not follow university syllabus or curriculum rather has its own better syllabus.
Examples : VJTI, Mumbai; COEP, Pune; BMSCE;Bengaluru, RVCE;Bengaluru etc.