S.G. Balekundri Institute of Technology

S.G.Balekundri Institute of Technology
Type Affiliated to VTU, approved by AICTE[1]
Established 2008
Principal Dr S.S.Salimath
Administrative staff
 170
Undergraduates 1920 [2]
Postgraduates 72 [3]
Location Belgaum, Karnataka, India
15°52′51″N 74°31′08″E / 15.880732°N 74.518891°E / 15.880732; 74.518891Coordinates: 15°52′51″N 74°31′08″E / 15.880732°N 74.518891°E / 15.880732; 74.518891
Campus 5.8 km from Belgaum city in Shivabasav Nagar
Website www.sgbitbgm.in

S.S.E.T's S.G.Balekundri Institute of Technology (Kannada: ಎಸ್ ಜಿ ಬಾಳೇಕುಂದ್ರಿ ಇನ್ಸ್ಟಿಟ್ಯೂಟ್ ಆಫ್ ಟೆಕ್ನಾಲಜಿ, ಬೆಳಗಾವಿ ) is an engineering college affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University.[4] The college campus is situated at Shivabasav Nagar, Belgaum. It was established in 2008.[5] The Institute has been named after Shri. Shivappa Gurubasappa Balekundri (born May 5, 1922), who was a Civil Engineer and an irrigation expert. He was the chief engineer and architect of Malaprabha, Ghataprabha, Alamatti and Narayanapur dams of the south, north and eastern regions of Karnataka State. He is best remembered today as Second Visvesvaraya.

The Institute has five academic departments.[5]

Technical departments

Department of Civil Engineering

Head Of Department - Dr. B.R Patagundi[6]

The department offers undergraduate course with an intake of 120 students[7] and a Postgraduate ( M.Tech ) course in Structural Engineering with an intake of 18 students[8] which was inaugurated on 18 September 2014.[9]

Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Head Of Department - Dr Dinesha H A[10]

The department offers undergraduate course with an intake of 60.[11]

Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Head Of Department - Prof.R.M.Patil[12]

The department offers undergraduate course with an intake of 60 students.[13]

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

Head Of Department - Dr Ravi M Yadahalli [14]

The department offers undergraduate course with an intake of 60 students.[15]

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Head Of Department - Dr. U.C.Kapale[16]

The department offers undergraduate course with an intake of 120 students and Post Graduate ( M.Tech ) course in Thermal Power Engineering with an intake of 18 students which was inaugurated on 9 October 2014.[17][18][19] A low speed wind tunnel with specifications of Test section : 300 X 300 X 1200 mm and Maximum speed : 40mts/second was recently acquired.[20]

Student amenities

Library

The Central Library of SGBIT was inaugurated on 7 December 2009 by the Trustees of SGBIT in the benign presence of Poojya Shri Jangadguru Shivaratri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji Poojya Shri Jagadguru Dr.Tontad Siddaling Mahaswamiji and president of S S E T Shir Dr. Siddharama Swamiji of Rudrakshimath Naganur Belgaum. The digital library is also equipped with internet connection for browsing technical journals and other educational sites for research and project purposes.[24]

Hostel

The institute has three hostels, two for girls and one for the boys.[25]

WiFi

The institute is equipped with wired broadband internet connection of 30 Mbit/s bandwidth.[26]

IT Centre

The Information Technology Centre ( ITCentre) caters to the installation, maintenance and repair of the Computers,printers and UPS’s of the institute. The centre is also responsible for the operation of the WiFi facility, the digital library and the language lab. The college website is also maintained by the IT Centre.[27]

Transportation

Transportation facility is provided to the students and staff. Five college buses ply predetermined routes covering all the key areas of Belgaum.[28]

Health Care

The college provides medical care to the students through two resident doctors, one for the male and another for female students.[29]

Gyms

Gyms are provided for both male and female students.[30]

Placement Cell

Few companies where students participated in the campus drives in and off campus are Persistent Systems Pvt. Ltd, KUKA Robotics - Pune; Infosys, Mphasis, IBM, Saint Gobain, Pen Group, HCL, Tata CMC, PEOL, HP, Common Floor, TCS - Bangalore; EDS, LC Global Solutions, Amazon, Indian Army, Spundan Software, Maratha Mandal Polytechnic, Appco Group, Robosoft, Unikaihastu Software Ltd; Encube Ethicals Pvt Ltd, Jindal Energy Ltd - Goa; Synergy Constructions - Hyderabad; Agrimitre, Glascon Thermo - Belgaum; MSM ISPAT - Bellary.[31][32][33]

References

  1. ↑ "AICTE Approved Institutes 2015-2016" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Undergraduate Courses".
  3. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Post Graduate Courses".
  4. ↑ "VTU affiliated-institutes in Belgaum".
  5. 1 2 "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology".
  6. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Civil Engineering - Faculty".
  7. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Civil Engineering".
  8. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Civil Engineering - Post Graduate Courses".
  9. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Civil Engineering - Inauguration of MTech in Structural Engineering".
  10. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering - Faculty".
  11. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering".
  12. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Electrical and Electronics Engineering - Faculty".
  13. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Electrical and Electronics Engineering".
  14. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering - Faculty".
  15. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering".
  16. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Mechanical - Faculty".
  17. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Mechanical".
  18. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Mechanical - Inauguration of MTech in Thermal Power Engineering".
  19. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Mechanical - Thermal Power Engineering".
  20. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Mechanical - Wind tunnel".
  21. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Department of Mathematics".
  22. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Department of Physics".
  23. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Department of Chemistry".
  24. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Library".
  25. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Hostel".
  26. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - WiFi".
  27. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - IT Centre".
  28. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Transportation".
  29. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Health care".
  30. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Gym".
  31. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Placement".
  32. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Students placed".
  33. ↑ "S.G.Balekundri Institute Of Technology - Placement Cell News" (PDF).
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/9/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.