Chapters: National Institute of Technology Karnataka, List of Educational Institutions in Mangalore, St. Agnes Pu College, Mangalore, Father Muller Medical College, K S Hegde Medical Academy, Canara College, Mangalore University, Cascia High School, Srinivas College, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, St. Joseph Engineering College, Nehru Memorial College, Sullia, Karnataka Theological College, Al Madeena Islamic Complex, Govindadasa College, Canara High School, a J Institute of Medical Science, Vidyadayanee High School, College of Fisheries, Yenepoya University, Rosario High School, Pandeshwar. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 80. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, formerly known as KREC, is a premier autonomous university along the western shores of India. It was founded in July 1960, as a joint venture between the Government of Karnataka and the Government of India, originally under the name Karnataka Regional Engineering College, Surathkal (KREC). Main Building, NIT-K Karnataka Regional Engineering College began in 1960, through the efforts of U. Srinivas Mallya and V.S.Kudva. The foundation stone was laid on August 6, 1960. KREC began with three under-graduate courses in engineering: Mechanical, Electrical, and Civil, with affiliation to the University of Mysore. 1965 saw the beginning of undergraduate courses in Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering. In 1966, the college started its post-graduate courses with a course in Marine Structures and Industrial Structures, following it up with post-graduate courses in Industrial Electronics (1969), Heat Power (1971), Hydraulics and Water Resources (1971), Chemical Plant Design Engineering (1971) and Process Metallurgy (1972). Further under-graduate engineering courses wer...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=1090003