Lords Institute of Engineering and Technology (LIET) is a self-financing Muslim Minority Autonomous Engineering College near Appa Junction, Himayath Sagar, Ranga Reddy district, Telangana, India, 11 km from Mehdipatnam.
The college is recognized by Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE), Government of Telangana; Approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE); Affiliated to Osmania University; Accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA), National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with 'A' Grade, National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL); Conferred as Autonomous by University Grants Commission (UGC) from 2021 to 2032 and impanelled in UGC 2F. LIET hosts the Telangana Chapter of the International Network for Outcome Based Education IN4OBE which is the first in India.[3]
Academics
Admissions
The college admits a total of 1,140 undergraduates through the statewide TS-EAMCET exam for regular students and TS-ECET exam for diploma and polytechnic students through lateral entry. 126 students are admitted through GATE and PGECET for the Master of Engineering (M.E.) / Master of Technology (M.Tech.) degrees. The college also admits 240 postgraduate students through ICET for Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree offered by the Department of Management Studies. Admissions are also offered to International students[4] and Non-Resident Indians.[5]
Campus
The college is located in a campus of 10 acres at Himayat Sagar Lake. The 3 lakh sq. ft. built up area houses facilities for academic and non-academic learning for the students.[6] The college is having SWAYAMNPTEL local chapter in association with IIT Madras which issued 155 NPTEL certificates to date;[7]SWAYAM PRABHA in collaboration with IIT Kharagpur for attending online lectures; and remote center of IIT Bombay with RCID-1481 to conduct MOOC, STTPs and FDPs.[8][9]
The Central Library is spread over an area of about 12,378 sq. ft. with seating capacity of about 400 students in the reading area and 30 computers for access to digital library subscriptions and E-resources such as DELNET, J-GATE, EBSCO, etc. making it one of the biggest libraries in Hyderabad. There are more than 9,917 titles, 38,472 volumes, 6225 E-Books, 8000 science e-Journals and 17,900 engineering e-Journals, 135 print journals and 1618 CDs collection.[10] There are food courts and a canteen.[11] There is a dispensary with a doctor on call facility for any medical treatment, along with tie ups with nearby hospitals during emergency.
Every year, as part of Sanketika, the Inter-College Fest, an inter-department sports competition is held.[14] Competitions are held in various sports such as Football, Cricket, Badminton, Volleyball, Kabadi, Track and Field events.[15] Students have won several awards including BWF Junior World Badminton Championship, Kazan, Russia; International Neymar Jr Five World Football Championship, Brazil; South Zone Inter University Cricket Tournament, Mysore; All India Inter University Taekwondo Tournament, Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak; All India Senior National Muay Thai Boxing Championship, Indore; All India Inter University Hockey Tournament, Alagappa University, Karaikudi; Reliance Foundation Youth Sports,[16] Football Tournament by Sporting Club Vijayanagar, Hyderabad; All India Slum Football National Championship, Mumbai; All India Inter University Wrestling Tournament, Chaudhary Bansi Lal University, Bhiwani; South Zone Inter University Football Tournament, Vellore; 6th Telangana State Inter Engineering Collegiate Football Tournament, CMRIT Medchal; 1st ISKU Telangana State Invitational Karate Championship, Hyderabad; etc.[17]
Alumni
Lords Alumni Association is registered as a non-profit organization under the Societies Registration Act, Government of Telangana which is managed by a committee of active Alumni enrolling members from those who graduate from the institution. There is a strong Alumni connect and engagement in the form of annual Alumni Meets, regular guest lectures and seminars delivered by Alumni, internships for students offered by their startups, placement opportunities through employee referral program of their respective workplace, etc.[18]