AGM Rural College of Engineering and Technology (AGMRCET)

About

AGM Rural College of Engineering and Technology came into existence in the year 2010 under the aegis of SDM Jain Matt Trust with the blessings its President Acharya Shri 108 Gundhar Nandi Ji Maharaj.  The Institution was established with the sole purpose of providing quality technical education in various disciplines of engineering.  Since then the growth of the institute has been guided by the proactive response to the fast changing world of technology.  "Motivating students with a sense of purpose is the only way to deliver innovate product and insure the quality to society" are the golden words of the Director Mr.Sandeep Kyatanavar.  His leadership and guidance has transformed AGMRCET and revolutionizing education and has made a positive impact on both Academics and Administration of the College. The AGM College Campus is grounded in a sprawling 23 acres of land in Navagrahteerth, National Highway-4, Varur, Hubli, Karnataka.

AGMCET is Affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technical University (VTU), Belgavi and is Approved by AICTE, New Delhi.UG programs in the field of Engineering offered by the College are  B.E. Degrees  in 7 Disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, ECE, EEE, CS & Engg as well as 2 courses introduced in 2023, viz. CS & Engg (AI & ML) and Comp. Science Design.  Admissions to A.G.M College of Engineering and Technology are as per the regulations of Karnataka State Government.  The students have to appear for the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by Govt. of Karnataka for CET/Management Seats or ComedK Entrance Test for ComedK/Management Seats or All India Engineering Entrance Test (AIEEE) for Management seats.

AGMCET provides the best if Infrastructural Facilities like spacious Classrooms, Boys & Girls Hostels, Transport, Central Library, Health & Fitness, Multi-speciality Gym, Internet/Wi-Fi connectivity,  Placements & Training, Alumni involvement, Academic Facilities, IT Infrastructure, etc.  In addition the college boasts of Experience and Inspiring Faculty, Fabulous Students, Dedicated and Disciplined Management Team, Outstanding Alumni, Incubation Center, Industry Specific Technical Training all of which have been contributing factors for the tremendous growth seen by the College.

The Placement and Training Team of AGM makes a detailed Profiling of the students to identify their aspirations, strengths, weaknesses and potentials.  It makes the students aware of the dynamically changing needs of the corporate world through formal structured interactions and provides them the required exposure to realize corporate expectations by enabling direct contact in every stage.  Focus is given to Competency Enhancement and commitment of students in both Technical and Soft skill areas for Employability.

A.G.M College of Engineering and Technology is Professionalism Personified by way of sustained holistic approach that stimulates the students towards ‘Global education’, inspiring Innovation with new perceptive, Creative thinking and firm Conviction to achieve success and thereby enhance their employability quotient. With an aim to build youth for the future the college aims to nurture budding talents in the field of engineering and technology as per industry needs. The college with novel programs relentlessly tries to transform students’ potentials into rewarding careers resulting in national progress.

The highlights of AGMCET in a nutshell are professional and Holistic Development, Student Centric Learning, Center of Excellence, Environmental Consciousness and Encompassing every dimension of the Placement Process.

Some Highlights of AGM Rural College of Engineering and Technology

Why to Choose AGM Rural College of Engineering and Technology ?

Focus on Rural & Practical Education

The college is dedicated to providing quality technical education to rural students, with a strong emphasis on practical learning and real-world application of engineering concepts.

Affordable Fee Structure

Compared to many private engineering colleges, AGM offers cost-effective education, making it accessible for students from diverse economic backgrounds.

Approved & Recognized Institution

The college is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and affiliated with a recognized university, ensuring valid degrees and academic standards.

Industry-Relevant Curriculum

Courses are designed to meet current industry requirements, helping students gain relevant technical and professional skills.

Experienced Faculty

The institution has qualified and supportive faculty members who guide students in academics, projects, and career development.

Good Infrastructure

The campus includes well-equipped laboratories, classrooms, workshops, library facilities, and basic amenities needed for engineering education.

Placement & Career Support

The college provides training programs in aptitude, communication, and technical skills, helping students prepare for campus placements and job opportunities.

Emphasis on Skill Development

Workshops, seminars, and technical training sessions are regularly conducted to enhance students’ employability.

Peaceful Learning Environment

Located in a rural setting, the campus offers a calm and distraction-free atmosphere ideal for focused academic learning.

Supportive Student Environment

The college encourages extracurricular activities, teamwork, and personality development along with academics.

Vision & Mission of AGM Rural College of Engineering and Technology

Vision

To impart quality technical education for young minds and empower the rural sectors by synergizing comprehensive education with social responsibility and ethical values to serve the nation.

Mission

• To mould the young minds as emerging technocrats by cultivating innovative teaching and learning, with high standards of professionalism and ethics to serve the society.
• To inculcate the values of technical education with affordable system.

Admission Procedure

Admissions to A.G.M Engineering College are as per the regulations of Karnataka State Gov The students have to appear for the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by Govt. of Karnataka for CET/Management Seats or ComedK Entrance Test for ComedK/Management. Seats or All India Engineering Entrance Test (AIEEE) for Management seats. The seat distribution as per Karnataka State Govt. 

Admission Criteria

Admission Process

1. Apply through official college admission process or counseling
2. Fill application form with academic details
3. Submit required documents (10th, 12th marksheets, ID proof)
4. Appear for entrance exam (if applicable)
5. Seat allotment through counseling or direct admission
6. Confirm admission by paying fees

Eligibility Criteria

• UG (B.E.): Pass in 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
• Minimum qualifying marks as per norms
• Admission through entrance exams like KCET / COMEDK (if applicable)
• PG (M.Tech): Relevant engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech)
• Valid score in GATE/PG entrance

Scholarship

Students can avail scholarships provided by the government for reserved categories and economically weaker sections. Merit-based scholarships and fee concessions may also be available as per eligibility.

Placement

Our Placement Cell monitors the employment opportunities and arranges campus recruitment process interviews for the final year students and provides internship opportunities for pre-final year students. We start the placement process for the pre-final semester in the month of June. Students are prepared for all kinds of interviews well in advance. Located on the ground floor of the main building, the office primarily serve as :

• Encompassing every dimension of the Placement Process
• Understanding the dynamically changing needs of the corporate through formal structured interactions
• Detailed Profiling of the students to identify their aspirations, strengths, weaknesses and potentials
• Embarking upon a Fully Enablement Format which will address every issue from competency to Career
• Students' exposure to Corporate expectations by enabling direct contact in every stage
• A 365-Day commitment to the cause that underlines Significance and Preparedness
• Focused Competency Enhancement of students in both Technical and Softskill areas for 'Day-One' Employability

Facilities Offered @  AGM Rural College of Engineering and Technology

The college provides essential infrastructure to support academic learning and student development. It includes well-maintained classrooms, laboratories for each department, seminar halls, and basic digital learning facilities. The campus environment is peaceful and suitable for focused study, especially for students who prefer a less crowded academic setting.The college has a cafeteria that provides basic food and refreshments at affordable prices. It serves as a common space for students to relax and interact during breaks.

The Central Library of AGMRCET is an excellent state of the art infrastructure having a unique resource collection. These resources, both current and historical, are brought together in one location for the benefit of the students and faculty. Print journals enable to cater the needs of the Students and faculty members. The book collection has been supporting the teaching, learning, research, and other professional activities. Library Resource Collection: The Central Library of AGMRCET having a unique resource collection. These resources, both Engineering and Technology, are brought together in one location for the benefit of the students and faculty.The college encourages participation in sports and physical activities to maintain student fitness and well-being. Facilities are available for outdoor games like cricket, volleyball, and football, along with indoor games. Sports events and competitions are organized to promote teamwork and leadership skills.

Hostel

The institution offers hostel facilities for both boys and girls with basic amenities such as accommodation, food, and security. The hostels provide a safe and comfortable environment, especially for students coming from distant areas.

Transport

Transport facilities are available for students commuting from nearby towns and villages. College buses operate on fixed routes, ensuring safe and convenient travel.