Siddaganga Institute of Technology (SIT) is one of the premier technological institutes in the state of Karnataka,located in the town of Tumakuru, Karnataka, India. It is one among the 130+ educational institutions run by the Sri Siddaganga Educational Society. This prestigious institute was established in 1963 starting with three Courses leading to Bachelor of Engineering in Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, and is now offering undergraduate degree courses in 12 disciplines. In addition it also runs post-graduates programmes in 14 disciplines, including MBA and MCA Courses. It has nearly 5000 students pursuing the above courses with a faculty strength of about 310.It became an autonomous institution under Visveswaraiah Technological University in 2007-08 with the last VTU batc