JNTUH College of Engineering (JNTU C), Hyderabad was established as Nagarjuna Sagar Engineering College in 1965 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh.

The College was established as Nagarjuna Sagar Engineering College in 1965 by the Government of Telangana. When the college was under the administrative control of the Department of Technical Education, it was affiliated to Osmania University, Hyderabad. With the formation of Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University on 2nd October 1972, it became a constituent college of the University and was later renamed as JNTU College of Engineering, Hyderabad. From its inception in 1965 to 1984, the College was located at Masab Tank Campus. In 1984, the College was shifted to its permanent location at Kukatpally, a 100 acres site, about 20 km from the heart of the City, on Bombay National Highway (NH-9).

When the college was under the administrative control of the Department of Technical Education, it was affiliated to Osmania University, Hyderabad.

VISION

To be recognized as one of the top 10 institutes in the country offering technical education, sustaining and improving its repute of UG programmes, expanding need based PG and research programmes with global outlook, synergising teaching and research for societal relevance.

MISSION

To identify technological advancements and build the right level of skills at the right time contributing to the industrial and national growth.

To identify and keep abreast with the state of the art technology maintaining its legacy of striving for excellence in higher education.

To promote world class research of local relevance to society.

With a research community of professors, research fellows and research centres, expand the scale and multidisciplinary character of its research activities.

With a global outlook strive for collaborations to network with International Universities and National Institutes of Research and Higher Learning.