SSIT Tumkur - Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology
Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur, Maralur, Pincode 572105, Karnataka, IndiaQuality education has become a buzz word in the field of Technical education. Industries and research institutes are looking for skilled Engineers who are readily deployable or will become productive with minimum training and are able to take up challenges of future industrial requirements. It is expected that India with its strong heritage and better education will emerge as a knowledge hub in this century and will become super power by the year 2050. Right Education and better skill development activities are only the mantra to address these requirements. One name which is striving to meet these requirements through quality education is SRI SIDDHARTHA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, TUMKUR, KARNATAKA – SSIT.
Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology (SSIT), Tumkur Karnataka. SSIT was started in the year 1979 under the ambit of Sri Siddhartha Education Society (SSES), Tumkur. Since then, it has grown with time. At present, the Institute runs 9 programmes in Bachelor of Engineering (BE) and 7 Post Graduate programmes, Several Doctoral programmes and Master of Computer Application with an annual intake of 836.
Sri Siddhartha Education Society was established in the year 1959 by shri H.M. Gangadharaiah, with the blessings of Acharya Vinobha Bhave, started with only one school, has grown consistently and has established 84 Institutions under its aegis spread across the southern part of Karnataka. The academic empire includes an Engineering College, a Medical College, a Dental College, a Nursing College, First Grade Colleges, B.Ed Colleges, Training Institutes, Sanskrit & Poly Schools, and number of high schools with a vision to take education to reach the unreached.
Dr. H M Gangadharaiah, an art teacher is the architect of this premier society. He was blessed by Mahatma Gandhi and Vinobabhave. Sri HMG and was inspired by Vinobha Bhave’s thoughts and he blessed Sri HMG “May you be a staunch social worker and may this Gollahalli be a Shanthinikethan”. Let your honesty be a beacon for your efforts. The blessing of Sri Vinoba bhave was lingering in the mind of Sri HMG and he made up his mind to give education to the needy and thus established Sri Siddhartha Educational Society named after a great philosopher, Sri Goutama Buddha.
The Institution is one among the 14 Technical Institutions in Karnataka State, selected by the World Bank, for the award of financial assistance under Phase II of Technical Education quality improvement program (TEQIP). This assistance will be utilized to improve quality of education, research activities, establishment of center of excellence, Strengthening of Post Graduate Programme. Under this scheme, initiative on a large scale has already been taken for providing a congenial ambiance for learning and research.
One of the unique features of our institution is the Facilities and Infrastructure provided in the campus. The Institution is actively engaged in purposeful interactions with industries and other Instructions of the higher learning. It has MOUs with Mico-Bosh, TATA, Infosys, PROSYM, AIT,UVCE, MSRIT ,JNNCE and many others.
‘Success is a journey and not a Destination’ we have been successful in entering in to MOU with St. Louis University, USA. This MOU aims at the students/Staff exchange programme (called Twinning Programme). Indeed, this MOU of St. Louis University is the first of the kind in India. St.Louis is the Pioneer in running Program For Air craft Industry in USA. They have the Pilot training programme – one of the oldest in the world. It is for the students of the college to make the best of the facility.
High academic ambience is created and managed by competent faculty and are involved continuously in the development of innovative curriculum and co-curriculum activities. The management of the college and the staff are taking the college forward keeping in mind the vision set by the founding father. The additional advantage the college has been is the experience and expertise of Dr. G.Parameshwara-Formerly Higher education Minister, Govt. of Karnataka. The experience he has gained over years in the field of education is an asset to the institute.
- Good placement record
- great transport facilities
- The Central Library is well equipped with modern facilities and resources
Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Tumkur, Maralur, Pincode 572105, Karnataka, India
- Kannada Rajyotsava was celebrated on 13th November 2021
- Dr. Chidananda Mutrhy M V presented a webinar on “Next Generation Engineering – Educators
Perspective“ on IEEE day celebrations organized by SSIT- IEEE student
branch - A one week FDP on “Open Source Tools For lab Courses” was organized by the department of ECE
- MOU WITH INFOSYS, BENGALURU
- MOU WITH SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY, USA
- MOU WITH HCG, BENGALURU
- COLLABORATION WITH HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (GNANA SAMANVAYA)
- Candidate must pass in 2nd PUC/12th Std/equivalent examination with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects along with English as one of the languages and obtained 45% of marks in aggregate in Physics, Mathematics and any one of the following subjects: Chemistry/Biology/ Biotechnology/Computer Science/Electronics.
- In case of candidates belonging to Karnataka SC/ST and other backward classes (Category 1, 2A, 2B, 3A and 3B), the minimum marks for eligibility will b
Facilities
- Boys Hostel
The Institute offers separate hostels for Boys with well-furnished rooms. We run our hostels in a green and peaceful environment that welcomes students. These hostels will accommodate more than 750 students comfortably. The hostel cleanliness comforts to ace hygiene standards. Mess facilities are also available to provide the hostlers with nutrition and quality food. - Girls Hostel
The Institute offers separate hostels for Girls with well-furnished rooms. We run our hostels in a green and peaceful environment that welcomes students. These hostels will accommodate more than 750 students comfortably. The hostel cleanliness comforts to ace hygiene standards. Mess facilities are also available to provide the hostlers with nutrition and quality food. - Gym
The college has a Gym facility for the students. - Library
The College Library is housed in a unique Geodesic Dome that is aesthetically structured to act as an Energy Center providing inspiration for the students to get into the reading habit. It has 4 floors on the reading side with a seating capacity of 500 and 5 floors on the stocking side to stock 1,00,000 books. At present, the Library has 67,000 volumes and subscriptions to 156 National and International journals. It has a separate fully air-conditioned, Digital Library with a seating capacity of 40. The Institute is a member of DELNET and JCCC. The center also has of collection of corporate annual reports pertaining to private/public sector undertakings and project reports on different areas of research. The library is laid out spaciously. Its eco-friendly environment provides a calm and peaceful environment for learning. - Sports
The College One will have a sound mind in a sound body. Our philosophy is Students can do better if they have good physical strength. To support the physical activities various facilities have been built. Facilities have been created for Multi gym, Football, Volley Ball, Cricket, Basket Ball, and other indoor games. Our students are performing better at the university level and have won many medals and citations. - Cafeteria
The College Well furnished canteen with an attached high tech kitchen with all modern equipment can accommodate 150 members at a time, having separate accommodation for staff & students. - Auditorium
The College has an auditorium facility for events and seminars. - Medical/Hospital
The College well furnished and equipped, a primary health center having a plinth area of 360smt is suited on the campus. Health will have well experienced and qualified doctors and staff. The facilities available in the health center are a major operation theatre, a preliminary testing laboratory, and well-furnished wards in case of emergency. All these facilities are extended to students, staff, and campus inmates. - Wifi
The college has a Wi-Fi facility for the students and staff. - IT Infrastructure
The College 900+ Computers spread throughout the campus. Fully Networked Computer Laboratories for each Branch of Engineering. High-Speed 20 Mbps leased line for Internet access. - Laboratories
The college has a departmental based laboratory facility for the students. - Convenience Store
The college Will provide in house xeroxing & DTP works with subsidies rates for the students & staff, Will work beyond the college hours. Post Office It provides daily needs for the students, staff & campus inmates. Tele-Link Services: Will provide the need of students & provide STD, ISD provisions & also provides mobile services such as SIM cards, Mobile currencies & mobile phone equipment. - Guest Room
The College has a well-furnished guest house is surrounded by the lush green garden. The facilities available in the guest house are extended to aluminize and parents of the students with nominal charges. - Banks Facilities
The College Syndicate bank having a floor area of 250smt is suited at the entrance of the college campus. It provides basic needs for the students, staff & campus inmates. The facility extends by the bank are ATM & locker facility beyond its regular facilities.
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