UVCE Academic Rules 2025 | Complete UG Regulations Guide

Welcome to University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE)

Academic Framework

Attendance Requirements

Students must maintain the minimum attendance prescribed by the University and Departments to be eligible for Semester End Examinations (SEE). Condonation, if applicable, shall follow University norms and approvals.

Credit-Based System

UVCE follows a semester-based credit system. Credits are assigned based on lecture, tutorial, laboratory, project, and internship components. All credits earned are recorded in the Grade Card.

Grading & Performance

Evaluation follows an absolute grading system. Student performance is measured using SGPA and CGPA. A course is successfully completed only after satisfying both Continuous Assessment (CA) and SEE requirements.

Assessment & Evaluation

Evaluation Components

• Continuous Assessment (CA) + Semester End Examination (SEE)
• Separate passing requirements for theory, lab, project & internship components
• Re-evaluation and supplementary examinations as per University norms

Academic Integrity

Any form of malpractice, plagiarism, impersonation, or unfair means is treated as a serious violation and attracts strict disciplinary action.

Progression & Duration Rules

Semester Progression

• Automatic progression from odd to even semester
• Progression to higher semesters subject to clearance of required lower semester courses
• All degree requirements must be completed within the maximum duration

Special Academic Opportunities

• Minor Degree: Students may earn a Minor Degree by completing prescribed credits in a discipline other than their major, subject to eligibility and seat availability.
• B.Tech (Honours): Honours Degree allows advanced specialization within the major discipline through additional credits, subject to eligibility and performance criteria.
• Micro-Specialization: Micro-Specializations enable focused learning in emerging or interdisciplinary areas through a defined set of courses and project work.
• Semester Away Program (SAP): Eligible students may pursue one semester in Industry, Research Organizations, or reputed Institutions, subject to credit limits and approvals by UVCE.

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