Sai Vidya Institute of Technology is an engineering college in Rajanukunte, Yelahanka, Bangalore, India. It was ranked 35th in the Top 100 T-Schools and 53rd in Top 100 T-Schools in the All India T Schools Survey conducted by Data Quest Magazine. Among colleges in Karnataka it was 7th and 9th respectively in the ranking lists. Established in 2008, SVIT offers six undergraduate courses and one post-graduate course and is affiliated to the Visvesvaraya Technological University. The institution is accredited by AICTE, NBA, and recognized by the government of Karnataka.
History
SVIT was founded in 2008 by Sri Sai Vidya Vikas Shikshana Samithi, a trust consisting of highly experienced professors who were previously with reputed institutions such as RVCE, UVCE, BIT and RNSIT. Prof. M R Holla, a recipient of the Karnataka Rajyotsava award and former principal of RVCE and director of RNSIT, is the director of the college. Dr. Ramesh Babu H S is the principal. The Board of Trustees also consists of well-renowned professors like Prof. Y Jayasimha, Prof. R C Shanmukha Swamy and Prof. A M Padma Reddy. It includes R Srinivas Raju, a practicing civil engineer; M K Manohar, a renowned chartered accountant; and Narayana Raju, an administrator at RVCE and RNSIT.
Campus
SVIT is spread over 12 acres Rajanukunte, Bangalore. The nearest commuter railway station is Rajanukunte. The college is less than away from Yelahanka NES junction and at a distance of from Kempegowda International Airport. BMS Institute of Technology is away from the college. The institution has two separate hostels for boys and girls to cater to the needs of the students from other parts of the country. Each hostel has its own kitchen and dining areas and is supported by a team of experienced cooks.
Courses offered
Undergraduate courses
SVIT offers Bachelor of Engineering at the undergraduate level. The course spans over four years and is offered in six branches. The course structure is based on the guidelines framed by VTU. Undergraduate BE courses offered:
SVIT has bagged 35th RANK in TOP 100 T- SCHOOLS and 53rd RANK in TOP 100 T-SCHOOLS in the ALL INDIA T SCHOOLS SURVEY conducted by DATA QUEST MAGAZINE. If we consider only colleges from KARNATAKA STATE we stand in 7th Rank & 9th Rank respectively in the ranking list.
Student activities
"Sanchalana" cultural festival
The institution hosts its cultural fest under the "Sanchalana" banner. The eminent personality Ramesh Bhat had graced the events. It is hosted by Cultural Activities Team. CAT is headed by the principal, aided by the heads of departments, Cultural Activity Committee, CAT Secretaries, the student presidents of clubs, and the student volunteers.
Tech Vidya
The institution hosts its state level tech fest every year.
Social Service
The National Service Scheme of India has a unit in the college. The NSS unit of the college has 100 student members and approved by VTU. The unit is headed by Dr. Harish H T, Chief Librarian & NSS Program Officer. The students organize blood donation camps regularly. NSS volunteers participates in all the awareness programs conducted by PHC of Rajanukunte. NSS unit regularly organizes SWATCH CAMPUS program very often.
Professional Body Student Chapters
The college has one Professional body student chapter actively working to create platforms for students to learn beyond books. Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers Computer Society of India Institute of Indian Foundry Men Indian Society for Heating Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Engineers IEEE Photonics Society IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology IEEE Power and Energy Systems Society Association of Consulting Civil Engineers
