Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology (SSIT) is a university located in

Tumkur Tumkur, officially Tumakuru, is a city and headquarters of Tumakuru district in the Karnataka state of India. Tumkur is known for Siddaganga Matha. Tumkur hosts India's first mega food park, a project of the ministry of food processing. The Ind ...

Karnataka Karnataka ( ) is a States and union territories of India, state in the southwestern region of India. It was Unification of Karnataka, formed as Mysore State on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, States Re ...

, India. Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology was established by the Siddhartha Education Society. Campus Aerial View of SSIT

History

SSIT is managed by the Sri Siddhartha Education Society, which was founded in 1979. The late Sri H.M. Gangadharaiah, a staunch Gandhian and Buddhist, established the Sri Siddhartha Education Society in 1979 with the blessings of the father of Bhoodhan movement, "Saint Vinobha Bhave," with the objective of providing education to the student community from rural areas and backward classes. Since then it is led by Dr. G. Shivaprasad, an ophthalmologist and Dr. G. Parameshwara, a doctorate in agriculture from Australia. SSES has 84 educational establishments under its aegis spread across the southern part of Karnataka, including * Engineering College - Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology * Medical College -

Sri Siddhartha Medical College Sri Siddhartha Medical College (SSMC) is a medical college and hospital in Tumakuru, Karnataka, India. The Medical College and Hospital was established in the year 1988 and serves the population of Tumakuru City and surrounding towns. It is r ...

* Dental College - Sri Siddhartha Dental College * College of Education * First grade College, TCH^College * College of Nursing * Junior colleges * Training institutions * Sanskrit schools * Pali schools * High schools in several districts in Karnataka State Its silver jubilee was celebrated in the year 1984 with the President of India, Sri

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, as the chief guest.

Administration

SSIT is maintained by Sri Siddhartha Education Society, Sri.G Parameshwar, President, KPCC is the joint secretary of the institution.

Affiliations and approvals

The institute is an institutional of the ISTE and is recognised by the All India Council for Technical Education.

Undergraduate programs

Civil Engineering Civil engineering is a regulation and licensure in engineering, professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads ...

Computer Science And Engineering Computer science and engineering (CSE) is an academic subject comprising approaches of computer science and computer engineering. There is no clear division in computing between science and engineering, just like in the field of materials science ...

Electronics and Communication Engineering Electronic engineering is a sub-discipline of electrical engineering that emerged in the early 20th century and is distinguished by the additional use of active components such as semiconductor devices to amplify and control electric current flow ...

Electrical And Electronics Engineering Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems that use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. It emerged as an identifiable occupation in the l ...

Industrial Engineering and Management Industrial engineering (IE) is concerned with the design, improvement and installation of integrated systems of people, materials, information, equipment and energy. It draws upon specialized knowledge and skill in the mathematical, physical, an ...

* Information Science Engineering * Instrumentation Technology *

Mechanical Engineering Mechanical engineering is the study of physical machines and mechanism (engineering), mechanisms that may involve force and movement. It is an engineering branch that combines engineering physics and engineering mathematics, mathematics principl ...

Telecommunication Engineering Telecommunications engineering is a subfield of electronics engineering which seeks to design and devise systems of communication at a distance. The work ranges from basic circuit design to strategic mass developments. A telecommunication engin ...

Medical Electronics Biomedical engineering (BME) or medical engineering is the application of engineering principles and design concepts to medicine and biology for healthcare applications (e.g., diagnostic or therapeutic purposes). BME also integrates the logica ...

Postgraduate programs

*Master of Computer Applications Master of Technology * Thermal Power Engineering * Digital Electronics * Computer Science And Engineering * CADD Structure * VLSI & Embedded Systems * Computer Aided Industrial Drives * Product Design And Manufacturing

Campus

Spread over 65 acres in Kunigal Road, Tumkur. 5 km from Tumkur city bus stand & 4 km from the railway station. A unique

geodesic dome A geodesic dome is a hemispherical thin-shell structure (lattice-shell) based on a geodesic polyhedron. The rigid triangular elements of the dome distribute stress throughout the structure, making geodesic domes able to withstand very heavy ...

library has more than 200,000 books. * Central Library * Post Graduate Block * Scholar Block * SSIT STEP - Science & Technology Entrepreneurs Park * Administrative Block * Gangadaraih Memorial Park * Lumbini Boys Hostel * Rajagruha Boys Hostel

College Festivals

* Kalothsava - College Fest *YANTRIK-MECHANICAL FEST *ELECTROTEC-ECE.TCE & ML *Interface - CS, IS & MCA Fest * Nirmaan - Civil * Vidyuth - EEE * Tantra * Saamarthya * Unicorn - IEM * Technodea - State level project exhibition and competition

References

External links

College website
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