Education
To develop young minds in a learning environment of high academic ambience by synergising spiritual values and technological competence.
To continuously strive for the total development of students by educating them in state-of-the-art-technologies and helping them imbibe professional ethics and societal commitment, so that they emerge as competent professionals to meet the global challenges.
Siddaganga Institute of Technology is Committed to:
1. Impart Quality Education by establishing effective learning teaching earning processes to produce competent engineers and managers with high professional ethics and societal responsibility.
2. Create congenial environment and provide state-of the-art infrastructure.
3.Continually improve the effectiveness of the Quality Management System.
Sree Siddaganga Math has been running a Gurukula started by Sree Sree Uddana Swamiji in 1917 and nurtured in a big way by Dr. Sree Sree Sivakumara Swamiji, a centenarian. Siddaganga Gurukula is providing free food, education and accommodation to more than 10,500 students without any discrimination of caste, creed or community. Sree Siddaganga Math is also supporting poor students for their fees, clothing and other needy expenses. Sree Sree Sivakumara Swamiji has also founded and nurtured Sree Siddaganga Education Society which is running 125 educational institutions (schools and colleges) mostly in rural Karnataka. Sree Siddalinga Swamiji, the President of Sree Siddaganga Math has continued the services initiated and nurtured by His Gurus.
Siddaganga Institute of Technology was established in the year 1963 and is one among these 125 institutions. SIT is offering 14 undergraduate programmes and 9 post graduate programmes. More than 4000 students are currently pursuing their studies in the institute. 15 departments of the institute are recognized as Research Centres by Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi. 187 Research scholars are pursuing Ph.D. programme in these centres. University Grants Commission, New Delhi, Government of Karnataka and Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi have granted autonomous status to our institute from the academic year 2007-08.
The institute has experienced, qualified and devoted faculty members (about 310) and 143 of them have Ph.D. from reputed institutions like IISc, Bangalore, IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Guwahati and others. Another 68 of our faculty members are pursuing Ph.D. programme at various reputed institutions.
Faculty members have considered research as an integral part of teaching and are actively engaged in research and pursuing sponsored research projects from DRDO, DST, ISRO, AICTE, VGST and others, the total funding being Rs.100 million. The research work and project works carried out by the faculty and students has resulted in good publications in conferences and refereed journals. The faculty members are closely interacting with DST, BARC, ISRO, DRDO and other premier R&D institutions.
The institute is renowned for excellence in technical education and has high institutional values. Most of the UG programmes have been accredited by the NBA, New Delhi for the 4th cycles. The institute has been accredited by NAAC with ՙA՚ grade.
The institute is consistently ranked among the top 100 engineering institutes in the country for fifth time in a row (2016 - 2020) at the all India level under Engineering Category in National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), MHRD, Govt. of India.
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