Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur - 2025 Admission, Fees, Courses, Ranking, Placement

Siddaganga Institute of Technology (SIT)

 
Siddaganga Institute of Technology, popularly known as SIT, is an Autonomous Institute which was established in 1963. It is one among 125 institutions established by Sree Sree Shivakumara Swamiji under Sree Siddaganga Education Society, in Tumkur, Karnataka. SIT's curriculum is based upon a strong foundation of critical thinking, and problem-solving for developing lifelong learning in students.

 
SIT has a sprawling 50 acre campus on the N.H. 206, B.H. Road, Tumkur, Karnataka. The Institute is located 70 km from Bangalore city on National Highway 48.

 
Siddaganga Institute of Technology is:

·        Affiliated to the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi.

·        Accredited by the NBA, and approved by AICTE, New Delhi

·        Accredited by NAAC with A++ Grade

·        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 - 97th Rank in the Country for the Year 2022 in Engineering Category: 101st in 2021 : 91st in 2020 : 79th in 2019 : 78th in 2018 : 72nd in 2017 : 70th in 2016

·        QS I?GAUGE awarded Diamond College Rating

·        ISO 9001:2015 Certified Institution

·        Placed in the Gold Category in AICTE-CII survey of Industry Linked Technical Institutes in 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019.

·        Renowned for excellence in technical education and has high institutional values.

·        Placed in 'B' band among private institutions in Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA)

·        Granted Autonomous status from the academic year 2007-08 by University Grants Commission, New Delhi, Government of Karnataka and Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi.

 
Siddaganga Institute of Technology offers various UG, PG and Doctoral programs in the fields of Engineering, Architecture, Management and Computer Application.  Some of the popular courses are B.E. (in 13 Disciplines),  B.Arch, PG-Diploma (Biotech Finishing School), MBA, MCA, M.Tech (in 4 disciplines) and Research programs leading to Ph.D/M.Sc (Engg) (in 14 disciplines). The eligibility for admissions to these courses is as follows:

B.E. - should have obtained a rank in KEA CET/COMED-K/JEE–Mains /State level Entrance Test conducted for Engineering admissions.

B.Arch - marks in NATA Entrance Exam

M.Tech - GATE qualified or PGCET of Karnataka

MBA - Entrance Exam KMAT/ CMAT / MAT / PGCET - any one mandatory

MCA - Entrance Exam KMAT or PGCET - any one mandatory

PhD/MSc (Research) - Working professionals/faculty and others with a Postgraduate qualification in the related discipline are eligible to apply for a Ph.D. The required qualification for M.Sc. (Eng.) programs is a 4-year Engineering degree program in the related discipline.

 
The lush green SIT campus spans a serene environment for learning and provides all essential Facilities like Library (OPAC), separate Boys & Girls Hostel, Health Centre, IBM Centre of Excellence, Physical Education and Sports, Placements, etc.

 
SIT is the first institution among the affiliated colleges of the Visvesvaraya Technological University to establish a full-fledged Training and Placement Department with a senior professor, experienced in industry, as its head. The department is responsible for contacting industries, invite them for campus recruitment. It also provides Guest house accommodation, local hospitality and other infrastructural facilities to the industries to effectively and efficiently conduct campus selection programs.  During the last few years, the department has been successful in getting a number of Top Companies to visit SIT for campus recruitment. These include TCS, Wipro, Bharat Electroncis Limited (PSU), Mercedes - Benz R & D, Sony India, Nokia, JP Morgran, VMWare, Siemens, Aricent, Oracle, Cataraman Ventures, DELL, E & Y, Allstate, IBM, L & T, Mindtree, National Payment Cooperation Philips Software, Robert Bosch, TVS Group, Kalyani Group, Triveni Engineering etc. A large number of students are getting placed in the industry through campus recruitment.

 
The institute has about 310 experienced, qualified and devoted faculty members with143 of them having 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.  The SIT 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.

Having gone past over 60 glorious years, Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur has grown exponentially and has accomplished numerous achievements some of which are listed below:

·  Honoured by The Government of Karnataka with State Environment Protection Award for the year 2011-12 in recognition of excellent performance with respect to environment protection.  Along with the citation, the college has also received a cash award of Rupees one lakh.

· One among the nine Engineering colleges across the state selected by the Department of IT, BT & ST, Government of Karnataka for establishing New Age Incubation Centre in Information & Communication Technology.

· Promotes entrepreneurship through awareness camps, New Age Incubation Center, MSME Business Incubator.

·  Established Siddaganga Technology Business Incubator worth INR 2.75 crore.

·  Has been selected for Unnat Bharath Abhiyan project.

·  Has a 33,000 strong network of alumni spread over in 24 countries.

Vision
To develop thoughtful and creative young minds in a learning environment of high academic ambience by synergising spiritual values and technological competence.

Mission
1. To continuously strive for the total development of students by educating them in state-of-the-art-technologies and managerial competencies providing best in class learning experience with emphasis on skills, values and learning outcomes and helping them imbibe professional ethics and societal commitment.
2. To create research ambience that promotes interdisciplinary research catering to the needs of industry and society.
3. To collaborate with premier academic and research institutions and industries to strengthen multidisciplinary education, applied research, innovation, entrepreneurship and consulting ecosystems.

Quality Policy
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.
4. Satisfy applicable requirements.
Academic Eligibility for Four Years under Graduate Programs (B.E./B.Arch):

1. Through CET (Common Entrance Test conducted by Karnataka Examination Authority) / COMED-K Entrance Examination (Consortium of Medical, Engineering & Dental Colleges - Karnataka)

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR B.E:
A Candidate who has successfully passed 10 + 2 pattern of examination (equivalent to the two year Pre University in Karnataka) with Physics and Mathematics ascompulsory subjects along with Chemistry / Biology / Computer Science / Electronics as optional subjects in the qualifying examination is eligible to pursue undergraduate degree in engineering at S.I.T.
The eligibility for admission is 45% in case of General Category and 40% in case of SC/ST, Category-1 and OBC Category candidates in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects in the qualifying examination. The marks obtained by the candidate in Biology / Computer Science / Electronics in the qualifying examination will be considered in the place of Chemistry in case the marks obtained in Chemistry is less for the required aggregate percentage for the purpose of determination of eligibility.
To Obtain a seat under Management quota in any branch candidate should compulsorily appear and obtained a rank in KEA 2022 / COMED-K 2022 / JEE – Mains 2022 / State level entrance test conducted for Engineering admissions.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR B.Arch
A Candidate who has successfully passed 10 + 2 examination (equivalent to the two year Pre-university in Karnataka) with overall aggregate of 50% and English as one of the Language and the candidate shall have an aggregate of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics also.
A Candidate who has successfully passed 10+3 Diploma Examination with Mathematics as compulsory subject with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
The candidate should also appear and secure a minimum of 40% marks in NATA(Including SC / ST, Category-1 and OBC category candidates) conducted by the Council of Architecture.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR NRIs/FQ/PIO under Supernumerary Quota to B.E:
10 + 2 pattern of education which is equivalent to Pre-university of Karnataka, India with Physics, Mathematics along with Chemistry / Computer Science / Electronics / Biology as optional with English as one of the language of study and obtained a minimum 50% of marks in the optional subjects (as per VTU eligibility criteria for the year 2019-20).
NRIs- Children of Indian Workers in the Gulf Countries are eligible for NRI Quota (as per The Gazette of India – 2004).
Foreign Nationals – Citizens of all countries other than India. (As per The Gazette of India – 2004).
PIO – Person who are citizens of other countries (except Pakistan and Bangladesh) who at any time held an Indian Passport, or who or either of his parents or any of his grandparents was a citizen of India by virtue of the provisions of the Constitution of India (as per the Gazette of India – 2004).
Documents Required for NRIs/FQ/PIO

Employment certificate of Father / Mother from the employer stating working form to till date (Minimum 5 year of service is compulsory) for students taking admission under NRI quota.
Valid pass port and Visa copies of parent and student (if student studying in India, passport and visa copy not required) Qualifying marks sheet of student.
10th standard + 12th standard Marks Sheet.
Letter from Indian embassy in proof of NRI status
RP (Residential Permit) for Foreign students.
Demand Draft should be made in dollars in favor of Principal, Siddaganga Institute of Technology payable at Tumakuru

SIT Tumkur Placements

The college has a placement and training department that aims to upskill interested candidates and help them in getting successfully placed in a reputed organisation. Soft skill training programme, communicative English programme, feel employable programme, aptitude and analytical skills programme, and advanced technical programme are some of the training sessions conducted by the Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur placement cell. The SIT Tumkur highest salary package in 2023 stood at Rs 41.54 LPA. The college received 1150 offers during SIT Tumkur placements 2023. The details of the SIT Tumkur placement process are given below.


SIT Tumkur Placement Process

Companies are invited by the SIT Tumkur training and placement cell.
The companies conduct pre-placement talks at the Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur.
Student's resumes are sent to the recruiters and the preliminary stage shortlisting of candidates
The group discussions and personal interview rounds are conducted by the company.
A list of selected students will be sent to the SIT Tumkur training and placement cell.

The fee structure is flexible you have to spend 12 lakhs total including the hostel. there is no fee hike once you get admission they fixed the charge. You can come through Kcet the fees are less there but competition is high

SIT Tumkur Facilities
With a history of more than 55 years, Siddaganga Institute of Technology (SIT) Tumkur is facilitating students with valuable information in different domains. Furthermore, the institute aims to provide students with other fundamental necessities in order to carry out their studies steadily. Some of the Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur facilities include hostels, health centre, a library, the centre of excellence, transport services, a gym, a cafeteria, wi-fi connectivity, etc. SIT Tumkur facilities can be used by adhering to the rules and regulations announced by the institute. Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur facilities and infrastructure is available for use to every member of the institution ranging from students, faculty members, to staff members. SIT Tumkur facilities enhance the college experience of the students.

Boys Hostel
S.I.T. Group of Hostels runs 5 Boys Hostels (4 inside the campus and 1 in town). Together can accommodate 2,200 students in a plinth area of 30,021 Sq.m.Each hostel block is managed under the supervision of a Deputy Warden who is a faculty member of S.I.T. He is assisted by managers and workers.Each room in all the hostels has been furnished with cots, tables, chairs, book racks and a ceiling fan.

Girls Hostel
S.I.T. Group of Hostels runs 2 Girls Hostels (Located in the town). Together can accommodate 2,200 students in a plinth area of 30,021 Sq.m.Each hostel block is managed under the supervision of a Deputy Warden who is a faculty member of S.I.T. He is assisted by managers and workers.Each room in all the hostels has been furnished with cots, tables, chairs, book racks and a ceiling fan.

Medical/Hospital
SIT Tumkur facilities include hospital services which is supervised by two doctors, one nurse, and other supporting staff members. The medical services can be used by students as well as other members of the Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur.

Gym
The campus of Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur consists of a gym that can be used by the students of the institute as per the rules and regulations.

Library
Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur has a collection of 1,10,586 volumes in the library. The library is divided into two different buildings that consist of three floors. The total area that the libraries cover is 1533 square metres.

Sports
Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur provides necessities regarding sports. The campus includes a 400 metres athletic track, cricket ground, football ground, hockey ground, 2 basketball courts, 2 tennis ball court, 2 volleyball court, and 2 badminton court.

I.T Infrastructure
Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur has different IT centres for every department. A total of 29 computer centres are available in SIT Tumkur and every centre is one local area network or LAN.

Cafeteria
The cafeteria of Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur serves delicious as well as healthy food within the college hours. The food is cooked in a healthy environment and these services can be used by students, faculty members, as well as others.

Auditorium
Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur consists of a huge auditorium hall that can easily accommodate 1000 people at once. The hall is well ventilated and spacious. In addition to that, SIT Tumkur also has 8 seminar halls that have audio as well as video facilities.

Alumni Associations
SIT Alumni Association is formed with the sole objective of bringing all the SITians onto a platform for the mutual benefits. The 1st batch of students have rolled out of the institution in 1968, Since then, there are around 33,753 students who have left the portals of this institution and occupied various positions in the organisations around the world. The association became very active since 1999 under the stewardship of Dr. M N Channabasppa, Director, SIT Tumkur. The 1st meet was held on 2nd October 1999, since then meets are held on the 2nd Oct of every year. Bangalore Chapter was formed in 2001, meets are held on 1st May every year since then. Hyderabad Chapter is formed in the year 2006. It is also proposed to start similar chapters in other parts of India & worldwide.

Wifi
The campus of the Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur is well connected with a wi-fi network. An average of 250 MBPS speed is available for the students of SIT Tumkur for wi-fi connectivity.

Banks/ATMs
Students can execute the fundamental banking services within the campus through ATMs available in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur.

Guest Room/Waiting Room
The parents or guardians who visit their students can stay in the Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumkur guest house on a rental basis.