Zakir husain college of engineering and technology

1. Zakirhusain college of engineering and technology

2. ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY • Established in 1875 by the great social reformer Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. • Granted the status of Central University in 1920. • 280 courses in traditional and modern branches. • 12 Faculties with 80 Departments of study. • 16 Halls of residence comprising 69 hostels. • 30,000 Students and 2000 Faculty members. • 2 functional centers have been set up at Malappuram (Kerala) and Murshidabad (West Bengal). Other centers are proposed to be set up at Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Pune (Maharashtra), and Kishnaganj (Bihar) are functional.

3. ZAKIR HUSAIN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY • Constituent of Aligarh Muslim University, a Central University. • Founded on 21st November 1938. • Named after Dr. Zakir Husain, Former President of India. • It stands as an epitome in the field of Engineering and technology. • PG Course started in 1965. • Doctoral Programme started in 1969 .`

4. MISSION • To emerge as a center of excellence for education and training in various disciplines of Engineering & Technology without any discrimination based on gender, cast, religion, creed and caste. • To create and develop a strong Research &Development infrastructure. • To undertake collaborative projects which offer opportunities of interaction with academia & industry. • To create congenial atmosphere for teaching, training and research with a view to develop a technically sound, ethically strong & morally elevated human resource, which could serve mankind at national, as well as global levels.

5. VISION “To contribute to India and World through excellence in technical education and research and serve as a valuable resource for the industry and society.” QUALITY POLICY “To pursue global standards of excellence in all our endeavours namely teaching, research, and consultancy and continuing education and to remain accountable in our functions, through processes of self-evaluation and continuous improvement.”

6. ZHECT: THE DIFFERENCE LIES HERE • NPIU RANKING The National Project Implementation Unit (NPIU) under MHRD ranked ZHCET at no. 4 out of the 236 institutes surveyed for the purpose of funding under “Technical Education Quality Improvement Program (TEQUIP)”. • 100 Million Grant Under TEQUIP ZHCET has been awarded a grant of Rs. 100 Million under the TEQUIP in 2011. • NBA Accreditation All the courses accredited by the NBA for a period of 5 years (maximum duration) with effect from 10th February , 2009.

7. DIFFERENCE LIES HERE : • RESEARCH PERFORMANCE Based on research publications, the DST has sanctioned its prestigious PURSE scheme to support the departments of ZHCET. In the last 5 years, more than 1500 research papers have been published. • GRANTS FROM DST & DRS The Dept. of Electronics has been accorded the prestigious Dept. Research Support Status by the UGC. The DST has also awarded Rs 1.3 Crores under FIST scheme to the Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Rs. 1.4 Crores to Dept. of Mechanical Engineering • UPGRADATION STATUS Was identified out of 400 Institutions across the country and put in the list of 7 selected Institutions to be upgraded to the level of IIT by the Joshi committee.

8. DIFFERENCE LIES HERE • All India Level Examination • Test centres spread across the length and breadth of the nation.

9. STRENGTH OF FACULTY • Around 190 Faculty members • Faculty is to student ratio of 1:2.

10. STRENGTH OF FACULTY • 70% faculty with 10+ years of teaching experience • 6 faculty members visited foreign universities in faculty exchange programs last year. • In the past 5 years, more than 1500 research papers have been published by the faculty and 37 projects have also been completed successfully.

11. Project awarded by the UGC and other funding agencies (2007-2012 ) :

12. Patent awarded during the Period (2007-2012 ) • Computer: 01 • Electrical: 14 • Electronics: 04 Patents • Mechanical: 8 patents, • Petroleum Studies: Two Patents Filed • Applied Chemistry: 02

13. OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENTS • The College offers courses at Undergraduate as well as Postgraduate and Doctorate level. • There are 11 academic departments • Department of Architecture (20) • Department of Chemical Engineering (30) • Department of Civil Engineering (60) • Department of Computer Engineering (50*) • Department of Electrical Engineering (60) • Department of Electronics Engineering (50*) • Department of Mechanical Engineering (90) • Department of Petroleum Studies (20)

14. In the short span of time since its establishment in 1991, the Department has performed exceedingly well on academic front. Salient features of The Department • Well-equipped laboratories including software lab, networking lab, microprocessors lab and VLSI lab. • Dedicated seminar library housing a huge collection of resources including journals of national and international repute. • The students have fared commendably in various national as well as international level competitions like GATE, CAT, GRE, TOEFL etc. • GATE ranks 11 and 14 in the last academic session itself. DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER ENGINEERING

15. DEPARTMENT OFCOMPUTER ENGINEERING Soft Computing Parallel Computing Major Thrust Areas… Software Engineering Web Mining Multimedia Techniques Computer Networking

16. Established in 1988, the department has made remarkable progress in terms of developing infrastructure, updating course structure and syllabi and upgrading laboratories. Salient features of The Department • Floated a number of projects to the funding agencies including DRDO, MHRD, AICTE, UGC and CSIR. • Computational Hardware/Software Infrastructure, and • Direct Access to the DEC-ALPHA HP Mainframe. • Important laboratories include: • Electronic Circuits & Systems Lab • Communication Systems Simulation Lab • Digital Systems and Microprocessors lab • Instrumentation and Control Lab • Computer Lab • Telematics Lab • DRS Lab, etc. DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

17. DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING Major Thrust Areas VLSI Design Multimedia over Wireless Communication Systems & Radar Signal Processing & Applications, including: Audio & Speech Processing Image & Video Coding Video Streaming IC Design and Fabrication Optical Communication

18. Established about sixty years back. • Offers Ph.D., M.Tech., B.Tech. & B.E. (Evening) programs. Salient features of The Department • The faculty has published over 600 research papers in the Journals of International and National repute. • Ergonomics Research Division DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

19. DEPARTMENT OFMECHANICAL ENGINEERING Major Thrust Areas Heat Power, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Fluid Mechanics, Aerodynamics/ Turbo-machines Combustion & Pollution Control, Heat Transfer Material Science, Metrology & CNC Computational Fluid Dynamics Machinery Dynamics, Stress Analysis/ Tribology Production Engineering, Computers and Robotics Internal Combustion Engines

20. Established in 1935 • Has consistently bagged various National and International scholarships to send the faculty members abroad, boosted by QIP programme. • The faculty members of the EED have till date, • published 850 research papers. • Center of Renewable Energy has been set up. DEPARTMENTOF ELECTRICALENGINEERING

21. 1 6 Power System Dynamics and Control Soft Computing 2 3 3 Power Electronics and Drives 4 7 4 4 Development of Superconducting and insulating materials. Renewable Energy Sources 5 Artificial Intelligence Major Thrust Areas High Voltage Engineering

22. • Established in 1942, the department has grown manifold and contributed immensely to the propagation of technological advancements to the industry. • The department has maintained pace in coming at par with the latest and most sophisticated R&D, design, testing, Instrumentation and computation facilities etc . • • Many research projects sponsored by A.I.C.T.E., U.G.C., D.S.T., C.S.I.R., D.R.D.O., C.S.T. & Govt. of India have been successfully completed in the past. • Center for Disaster Management DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

23. 1 6 Structural Engineering Fly ash Utilization 2 3 8 3 3 Hydraulic Engineering Experimental Stress Techniques 4 7 4 4 Reliability Analysis and Risk Assessment of Structures • Wind Engineering, Offshore Structures 5 Low Cost Housing Major Thrust Areas Disaster Management

24. DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING The idea of the creation of the Department was born with the visit of His Highness Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al-Nahyan of the UAE in 1975 as a beginning towards the larger goal of establishing an Institute of Petroleum Studies. The department was established in the year 1978.

25. 1 ThermosiphonReboiler 2 Process Modeling & Simulation 3 3 Computer Aided Design of Process Plants 4 4 Nucleate Pool Boiling 5 Energy Integration and Mass Exchange Network Thrust Areas of the Chemical Engineering Department

26. DEPARTMENT OF PETROCHEMICAL ENGINEERING The department was established in the year 1984. Various laboratories relating to testing and determining the characteristics and properties of refinery and petrochemicals products, petroleum and petrochemical processing and other facilities have been established in the department.

27. 1 Crude Evaluation Laboratory 2 Petroleum Products Testing Laboratories 3 3 Fuel Technology & Combustion Laboratory 4 4 Computer Controlled Process Control Laboratory Thrust Areas of the  PETROCHEMICAL ENGINEERING Department

28. ILLUSTRIOUS ALUMNI

29. ILLUSTRIOUS ALUMNI

30. Students’ Achievements

31. Students’ Achievements • “GSM based Home Automation System” project carried out by two B. Tech. (Electronics) final year students guided by Prof. Ekram Khan , won second prize worth Rs. 100 Thousands in the prestigious national level competition ‘ENGINEER ∞’, which was a part of the International Exhibition of Electrical and Industrial Electronics (ELECRAMA-2010) held in Mumbai from 20-24 January 2010. • Mohd. Hasan was awarded Marquis Who’s Who in the world for contribution to Engineering Sciences. • Mr .Syed WasifHaider, successfully qualified for Indian Administrative Services through The Indian Civil Services Exams 2010. • Gaurav Kumar and Ashish Kumar qualified IES with 1st rank (Mechanical) and 8th rank (Electronics). • 3 final year students from 2012 batch got admission in top Management colleges of the country- Rameen Khan and S. SafdarKazim in IIM-I and Mohammad Areeb XLRI. • KashifHasan got admission in IIM-C for PGP. • Around 12 students are pursuing MS from foreign universities which include the University of Iowa, Imperial College, University of Ireland etc. • In 2009-10, about 55 students qualified GATE and in 2011 about 77 students qualified GATE. • IEEE branch of AMU organised an all India paper presentation competition which saw a huge participation from all over India.