Visvesvaraya Technological University Centre for Post Graduate Studies, Kalaburagi

The VTU Centre for Post Graduate Studies in Kalaburagi is a premier constituent center of Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi. Established to provide advanced technical education in the North Karnataka region, the center is set on a sprawling 15-acre campus. It serves as a regional hub for postgraduate studies and research, offering a blend of traditional engineering values and modern technological innovations. The center is recognized for its academic rigor and its role in fostering industry-ready professionals through specialized PG and recently introduced UG programs. Establishment Year: 2010 Approved By / Recognized By: AICTE, UGC Affiliated To: Constituent Center of VTU, Belagavi Type of Institution: Government (State University) Infrastructure & Facilities: Campus Size & Location: 15 acres located at Rajapur, Kusnoor Road, Kalaburagi. Academic Blocks: Modern buildings housing departments of Computer Science, Civil, and Management. Laboratories: Equipped with 10 dedicated high-tech labs including IBM RSA Lab, Microsoft Lab, and Xilinx Lab. Library: Holds over 9,400 books and access to 2,400 national and international journals. It features a unique Digital Library for e-resources. Hostel Facilities: 7 hostel buildings with a capacity for 242 students. Separate blocks are available for General/OBC and SC/ST students (Boys: 159 beds, Girls: 83 beds). Sports & Other Facilities: Includes a synthetic tennis court complex, indoor halls for badminton and table tennis, a gym, and a medical health care center. Academic Highlights: Regional Hub: One of the most prominent government centers for technical research in North Karnataka. Industry Collaboration: Features specialized labs backed by IBM and Microsoft to enhance student skill sets. Qualified Faculty: Boasts a high rating for faculty expertise, with many members involved in active research.