DR. RAGHUNANDAN KUMAR
BE, ME, MBA, PhD
Email: dean.engineering@christuniversity.in
Welcome to the School of Engineering and Technology(SoET) at CHRIST (Deemed to be University). Established in 2009, SoET is a unique and fastest-growing school that equips students and scholars with the skills and competencies necessary to navigate the complexities of today’s dynamic world. The school offers a wide range of programmes approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and National Board for Accreditation (NBA) through a blend of project-based and multidisciplinary curricula in emerging technologies including Honors and Minors in AI&ML, Psychology, CIMA, Management, Geomatics, and Architecture.
Spread across 78.5 acres, Kengeri Campus located off Mysore Road, is lush green with several amenities. The Mysore Horticulture Society, Lalbagh, Bangalore has awarded the Special Outstanding Prize of ‘Best Ornamental Gardens’ to Kengeri Campus. The vibrancy of the campus is in its diversity among the students and faculty. Centres such as the Centre of Excellence (COE) in E-Mobility, and Frontier Materials, enable our researchers and scientists to be at the forefront of cutting-edge research, actively bridging the gap between innovation and education. Their efforts empower our students, both at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels to engage in collaborative research with the industry and research institutes.
The university instills critical thinking in our graduates to recognize human and societal needs; design innovativeness, and sustainable engineering solutions. Embrace an international perspective; and create value through entrepreneurial efforts. Student success is at the heart of our mission. Many undergraduates join teams of talented graduate students, exceptional faculty, and visiting scholars to conduct ground-breaking research.
Our graduates stand out as exceptional problem-solvers, adept leaders, and skilled communicators through the holistic education imparted to them by the university. They exhibit remarkable adaptability in the face of new challenges within diverse, multicultural environments. Committed to continuous learning, they keep abreast of evolving and emerging technologies and stay responsive to the ever-changing demands of the workplace.
SoET is an internationally recognized center of leading-edge technology and many students find unparalleled opportunities for real-world experience before they enter the workforce. CHRIST strives to develop the citizens of tomorrow by nurturing the individual’s holistic development to make an effective contribution to society in a dynamic environment, which drives us toward the pursuit of excellence. I invite you to be part of this unique transformative journey with our motto of ‘Excellence and Service’.