SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad was established in 1979. SDMCET Dharwad has been approved by the AICTE. It is an autonomous college under Visvesvaraya Technological University. SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad is a privately owned co-ed college. SDMCET Dharwad has a campus size of more than 60 acres. The total number of faculty members is more than 150 and the total student enrollment is more than 2,500. All UG programmes are accredited by NBA under tier 1. In the NIRF rankings of 2021, the college was placed in the rank band of 250 to 300. The vision of the college is ‘To develop competent professionals with human values.’
SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad admissions are offered to 17 courses at the UG, PG and doctoral levels. SDMCET Dharwad courses offered are - B.E, M.Tech, M.B.A and Ph.D. For securing admission to the SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad, candidates have to appear for entrance examinations. These entrance examinations are - KCET, the management entrance test for management quota, COMEDK UGET and Karnataka PGCET.
SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad also trains and guides the students to get successfully placed. SDMCET Dharwad scholarships are offered to meritorious and deserving students. The students can also avail themselves of the scholarship offered by government agencies. SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad provides many facilities to the students like hostel accommodation, medical facilities, sports facilities, cafeteria and many other facilities.
The address of SDMCET Dharwad is Kalghatgi - Yellapur Road, Dhavalagiri, Dharwad, Karnataka. The closest airport to the college is the Belgaum Airport, at a distance of 86 km. The nearest railway station to SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad is the Dharwad Railway Station, at a distance of 2 km. The College Bus Depot is 1 km from SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad.
45% marks in 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics, English as compulsory and Chemistry/ Biology/ Biotechnology/Computer Science/Electronics as an optional subject
Boys Hostel There are three hostels for boys on campus. All basic facilities are provided to the students. The hostels have furnished rooms. Bed, mattresses, wardrobes, study tables with chairs are provided in each room. CCTV cameras are placed at the entrance of each hostel.
Girls Hostel There are two hostels for girls on campus. The common areas of the hostels are Wi-Fi enabled and the hostels are equipped with solar water heaters. A three-tier 24 hours security system.
Gym The college has well-equipped gym facilities for the students.
Library SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad facilities include a library. The library has more than 2000 Bound volumes of journals, 2500 CDs & DVDs and IS standards. Online services are also provided by the college. More than 60,000 books are available in the college library. The library is automated by using EASYLIB-Library management software.
Sports SDMCET Dharwad provides a large number of sports facilities to the students. This includes fields and grounds for various indoor and outdoor games. Courts for cricket, archery, kabaddi, netball, hockey, football, volleyball, etc are available. Indoor sports facilities include - table tennis, carrom, badminton, chess, etc.
Cafeteria The cafeteria of the college provides meals to the students, faculty and staff.
Auditorium The college auditorium is used by the students and faculty to conduct various activities and functions.
Medical/Hospital The college has a health centre which caters to all the medical needs of the students and staff.
Wifi The entire campus has been Wi-Fi enabled. It allows faculty, staff and students to log on to the internet at any point in time.
IT Infrastructure The college has the latest and modern IT infrastructure facilities.
Transport Transport facilities are provided by SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad.
LaboratoriesThe college provides many departmental laboratories to the students. Each department or branch has its own laboratories as required by the curriculum.
Convenience Store A post office is present on campus.
Banks Facilities The college has a bank and an ATM on the campus.