Siddaganga Institute of Technology
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).
SiddagangaTaantrika Mahavidhyala (Kannada)
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 College of SIT, Tumkur
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| Motto | Work is Worship |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 1963 |
| Founder | Shivakumara Swami |
| Accreditation | National Board of Accreditation and All India Council for Technical Education |
Religious affiliation |
Sri Siddaganga Education Society |
| Principal | Dr. S V Dinesh |
| Director | M. N. Channabasappa |
| Chief Executive Officer | Dr. Shivakumraih |
Academic staff |
310 |
| Students | 5000 |
| Location | 70 km (43 mi) from Bangalore city on National Highway 48, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India |
| Campus | 65 acres (260,000 m2) |
| Symbol | Sacred Bull (Basava in Kannada) |
| Affiliations | Visvesvaraya Technological University |
| Website | www |
Sports
The college has facilities for encouraging sports and games. 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
Siddaganga Institute of Technology is ranked 101 among engineering colleges by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2021.