Siddaganga Institute of Technology

Siddaganga Institute of Technology, established in 1963, is a premier engineering institution located in Tumakuru, Karnataka, India. This autonomous institute operates under the umbrella of Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and is managed by the Sri Siddaganga Education Society. Siddaganga Institute of Technology holds the distinction of being one of the oldest private engineering colleges in Karnataka and has consistently maintained its reputation for academic excellence and holistic development. The institute is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and has received accreditation from the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) for multiple programmes. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has awarded the institution an A+ grade, reflecting its commitment to quality education. Siddaganga Institute of Technology has secured Rank 101, NIRF 2025 in the Engineering category, cementing its position among India's top technical institutions. The college offers a comprehensive range of academic programmes across Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PhD levels in various engineering disciplines, computer applications, and management. Admission to Siddaganga Institute of Technology is conducted through multiple entrance examinations including KCET; COMEDK; JEE Main for undergraduate programmes; PGCET; KMAT; GATE for postgraduate programmes; and through research entrance tests for doctoral programmes. The institute's sprawling campus, state-of-the-art infrastructure, experienced faculty, robust industry connections, and strong placement record make it a preferred destination for aspiring engineers and technologists from across the country.