Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology

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Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology
Post Graduate Block SSIT, Tumkur.JPG
TypePrivate
Established1979
Parent institution
Sri Siddhartha Education Society
Principal Ravi Prakash [1]
Undergraduates 9 Departments / 650 Intake
Postgraduates 8 Branches / 173 Intake
Address
Maralur 572105, Tumkuru.
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13°32′10.58″N77°09′04.85″E / 13.5362722°N 77.1513472°E / 13.5362722; 77.1513472
Accreditation AICTE, NBA
Affiliations Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education
Website www.ssit.edu.in
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Logo of SSIT college, Tumkuru

Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology (SSIT) is a university located in Tumkur, Karnataka, India. Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology was established by the Siddhartha Education Society.

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Aerial View of the Campus

History

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

The late Sri H.M. Gangadharaiah, a staunch Gandhian and Buddhist, established the Sri Siddhartha Education Society in 1979 with the blessings of the father of Bhoodhan movement, "Saint Vinobha Bhave," with the objective of providing education to the student community from rural areas and backward classes. Since then it is led by Dr. G. Shivaprasad, an ophthalmologist and Dr. G. Parameshwara, a doctorate in agriculture from Australia.[ citation needed ]

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

Its silver jubilee was celebrated in the year 1984 with the President of India, Sri Giani Zail Singh, as the chief guest.

List of Principals
Dr. M.S. Raviprakasha2018-current
Dr. Veeraiah2014-2018
K. A. Krishnamurthy2005-2014
Y. M. Reddy1984-2004

Administration

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

Affiliations and approvals

The institute is an institutional of the ISTE and is recognised by the All India Council for Technical Education. [4]

Undergraduate programs

Postgraduate programs

Master of Technology

Campus

Spread over 65 acres in Kunigal Road, Tumkur. 5 km from Tumkur city bus stand & 4 km from the railway station.

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

College Festivals

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References

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  3. "President". Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee. Archived from the original on 15 June 2012.
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