Manikya Lal Verma Govt. Textile and Engineering College (previously known as Manikya Lal Verma Textile Institute or MLVTI) is an autonomous engineering institute of the government of

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managed by Manikya Lal Verma Textile Institute society in Bhilwara,

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History

Originally, MLVTEC was a

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as the

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of the government of

and the Bhilwara group of industries (now known as the LNJ Bhilwara group). It was upgraded to a full engineering institute in 1988. The goal of the institute was to produce

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to fulfill the industrial demand of Bhilwara. In 1994, the college added the Textile Chemistry

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. Currently, the institute is producing 200 textile engineers per class year. In 2001, the college added an engineering degree in

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. It added an Electronics and Communication Engineering degree in 2003. The expansion in IT-related fields was due to added focus on these subject areas from the government. Additionally, expansion allowed the physical resources of the college to be better used. Further continuing the expansion mode two new engineering degrees,

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in 2006 and

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in 2007, were added by the college. The college has fully fledged

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campus. Apart from that college provides industrial tours, seminars from dignitaries. The college has separate hostel for both boys and girls. The college celebrated its

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on 15 November 2014 in a gala manner.

Industrial services

The institute provides services for the industry, including: * Consultancy services to solve technical problems. * Commercial testing of textile materials like fibers, yarns, fabrics, dyes and chemicals, etc. * Project preparation and appraisal. * Computer equipment services like computer aided designing (CAD), computer color matching (CCM), etc. * Organizing short-term courses. * Preparation of yarn and fabric samples, etc. * Production on various machines. * In plant training program for managerial staff supervisor and workers.

References

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