Siddaganga Institute of Technology

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Siddaganga Institute of Technology (SIT) is an engineering college located in Tumkur, Karnataka, India. It is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Siddaganga Institute of Technology
SiddagangaTaantrika Mahavidhyala (Kannada)
College of SIT, Tumkur
MottoWork is Worship
TypePrivate
Established1963
(61 years ago)
 (1963)
FounderShivakumara Swami
AccreditationNational Board of Accreditation and All India Council for Technical Education
Religious affiliation
Sri Siddaganga Education Society
PrincipalDr. S V Dinesh[1]
DirectorM. N. Channabasappa[2]
Chief Executive OfficerDr. Shivakumraih
Academic staff
310
Students5000
Location
70 km (43 mi) from Bangalore city on National Highway 48, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India
Campus65 acres (260,000 m2)
SymbolSacred Bull (Basava in Kannada)
AffiliationsVisvesvaraya Technological University
Websitewww.sit.ac.in

Sports[edit]

The college has facilities for encouraging sports and games.[3] Has well equipped gymnasium, basketball, volleyball court, cricket ground, race track, badminton court, and an indoor stadium.

It was established in 1963 under the auspices of the Sri Siddaganga Education Society.

Ranking[edit]

Siddaganga Institute of Technology is ranked 101 among engineering colleges by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2021.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Siddaganga Institute of Technology". Archived from the original on 20 August 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Siddaganga Institute of Technology". Archived from the original on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Siddaganga Institute of Technology". Archived from the original on 25 July 2010. Retrieved 8 June 2010.
  4. ^ "MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)".

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