Sri Siddhartha Institute Of Technology (SSIT) Tumkur

Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology is located in Tumkur. It was founded in 1979. This private unaided institute. The campus covers an area of 55 acres.

The institute offers engineering courses. It offers nine Bachelor of Engineering courses, seven Master of Technology courses, a Master of Computer Application course and different Doctoral programs. Flagship course is BTech

The total intake is 800 for BE courses and 120+ for M.Tech courses. Currently more than 4000 students are studying at the institute supported by a staff of 200.

Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology is a constituent college of Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education. It has approval from the All India Council for Technical Education and is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation and the National Assessment and Accreditation Council with an 'A' grade.

Admissions for undergraduate courses rely on scores from Karnataka Common Entrance Test and Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka Under Graduate Entrance Test. For postgraduate courses it accepts scores from Post Graduate Common Entrance Test.

The institute provides many facilities, including a hostel, library, canteen, computer laboratory, gym, auditorium and free Wi-Fi. The campus has over 900 computers.

Institute has signed Memorandums of Understanding with companies like Mico-Bosh, TATA and Infosys.

Placements - Top recruiters are Infosys, Capgemini, HCL and Dell. Placement rating is 3.2.