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Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology
SSIT logo
TypePrivate
Established1979
PrincipalDr.K.A.Krishna Murthy[1]
Undergraduates9 Departments / 650 Intake
Postgraduates8 Branches / 173 Intake
Address
Maralur, - 572105, Tumkur.
, , ,
India

13°32′10.58″N 77°09′04.85″E / 13.5362722°N 77.1513472°E / 13.5362722; 77.1513472
AccreditationAICTE, NBA
AffiliationsAffiliated to Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education
Websitehttp://www.ssit.edu.in

Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology ( S SIT ) is university located in Tumkur, Karnataka, India. Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology "is the offspring of Siddhartha Education Society, an association of the philanthropists.

Aerial View of the Campus
Central Library - SSIMS - Tumkur
Central Library Inside View
MBA Block, SSIMS
Central Library, SSIMS
Central Library, SSIMS
Rajagruha Hostel for Boys
SSIMS Girls Hostel
Sri Siddhartha Statue
HMG Memorial Park SSIMS
Guest House SSIMS Tumkur
Entrance at Night

History

SSIT is managed by the Sri Siddhartha Educations Society, which was founded in 1979.

Late Sri H.M Gangadharaiah, a staunch Gandhian and Buddhist established Sri Siddhartha Education Society (S.S.E.S) was established in the year 1959 with the warm blessings of the . father of Bhoodhan movement, "Saint Vinobha Bhave" with the objective of providing education to the student community coming from rural areas and backward classes.

Today SSES is considered among Karnataka's Premier educational establishments. Highly regarded for its excellent infrastructure and quality faculty, it is widely recognised among India's academic circle.

Led by Dr. G Shivaprasad, an eminent ophthalmologist and Dr.G Parameshwara, a Doctorate in Agriculture from Australia, SSES continues to march forward on the ideals set by their father, Late Sri H M Gangadharaiah. Their commitment to nation building remains the same.

SSES- has 84 educational establishments under its aegis spread across the southern part of Karnataka. Institutions including

  • Engineering College - Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology
  • Medical College - SSMC
  • Dental College - SSDC
  • College of Education
  • First grade College, TCH^College
  • College of Nursing
  • Junior Colleges
  • Training Institutions
  • Sanskrit Schools
  • Pali Schools
  • Number of High Schools in several districts in Karnataka State.

These educational Institutes Promote excellent training from primary schooling to professional course and also helps to preserve the ancient heritage of india. Its Silver Jubilee was celebrated in the year 1984 with the then Hon'ble President of India, Sri Giani Zail Singh as the Chief Guest.

List of Principal's

Dr.Veeraiah Current Principal 2014-current
K A Krishnamurthy Ex-Principal 2005-2014
Y M Reddy Ex-Principal 1984-2004

Administration

SSIT is private college is maintained by Sri Siddhartha Education Society, Sri. G Parameshwara, President, KPCC is the joint secretary[2] of the institution.[3]

Affiliations & Approvals

It is an institutional member of the ISTE and is recognised by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) which is a must for any technical institute in India.[4]

Undergraduate Programs

Postgraduate programs

  • Master of Computer Applications

Master of Technology

  • Thermal Power Engineering
  • Digital Electronics
  • Computer Science And Engineering
  • CADD Structure
  • VLSI & Embeddeed 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 Railway Station

A unique geodesic dome library has more than 200,000 books.

  • Central Library
  • Post Graduate Block
  • Schoolar 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[5]
  • Unicorn - IEM

College Clubs

  • Nexus
  • Brio
  • Black Mamba
  • Cyan
  • Renegades
  • Elite

Alumni

References

  1. ^ http://ssit.edu.in/principal.htm
  2. ^ "Educating the Society".
  3. ^ "President". Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee.
  4. ^ "An institutional member of the ISTE and recognised by the All India Council" (PDF). Retrieved 24 January 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ http://ewh.ieee.org/sb/bangalore/ssit/saamarthya.html