Siddaganga Institute of Technology

Siddaganga Institute of Technology (SIT), Tumakuru, established in 1963, is an autonomous institution affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi. It is one of the 121 institutions run by the Sree Siddaganga Education Society, founded by his Holiness Padma Bhushana, Karnataka Ratna Dr. Sree Sree Shivakumara Swamiji, who served society selflessly for 111 years. Today, the institute thrives under the guidance of his Holiness Sree Sree Siddalinga Swamigalu. Academic Excellence: SIT offers 14 undergraduate and 6 postgraduate programs, with 15 VTU-recognized research programs. National Rankings & Accolades: SIT consistently ranks among the top 100 engineering colleges in the NIRF and is accredited with an NAAC A grade. Innovation & Infrastructure: The 50-acre lush green campus hosts AICTE IDEA Lab, 5G Lab, and Siddaganga Technology Business Incubator with 29 active startups. The Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) fosters a strong innovation culture.