Hi everyone! Welcome to a detailed description of one of the reputed private engineering colleges in Bangalore. Here, I will share the details about the Bangalore Institute of Technology, Karnataka. You will know about the college details, courses available, fee structure and eligibility, and other facilities provided by the college. I have my best to collect relevant information. 

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Bangalore Institute of Technology Overview

Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) was established in the year 1979 to provide quality education in the field of technology and thus serve society. BIT has a beautiful campus spread over 5.3 acres. The Institution is situated in the centre of Bengaluru, and It is well connected by Metro and Road. With 43 years of existence, the institution has reached an absolutely high level of excellence in technical education. 

The Bangalore Institute of Technology strives to achieve the overall development of its valuable students. The college has always been in the front when it comes to modern technology. The BIT has the proud value of being the very first College to introduce a full-fledged Degree in  Computer Science and Engineering in Karnataka.

Currently, Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) has 13 undergraduate programmes, six postgraduate programmes and 13 research and development centres. BIT has a staff strength of 482. Among these, almost 100 faculty members are with a PhD degree. Having MOUs with more than 150 Companies, the institution has made total placements of 18000 students.

Key Highlights

Name	Bangalore Institute of Technology
Address	Bangalore Institute of Technology, K R Road, V V Pura, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India – 560004
Website	https://bit-bangalore.edu.in/
Establishment year	1979
Country	India
State	Karnataka
City	Bangalore
College Type	Private
Affiliated to	Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
Approved by	All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), University Grants Commission (UGC)
Accreditation	Accredited by NAAC with A+ GradeAccredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
Study Mode	Regular/ Full-time
Hostel	Both Boys and Girls

Vision

• To develop the institution as the source of higher learning with an excellent horizon of knowledge in the area of  Engineering and Technology.
• To develop in students leadership excellence, entrepreneurial thinking, and the ability to solve problems in the community.

Mission

• Deliver high-quality education in the Engineering disciplines from the UG to the Doctoral level with innovative academic and professional programs.
• Develop the Institute as a source of Science, Engineering, Technology, Management and Research and spread knowledge for the benefit of society.
• To establish mutual beneficial partnerships with Local, State and Central Governments through Public Service Assistance and Collaborative Research.
• Instil personality development through sports, cultural and cocurricular activities and engage in economic as well as professional challenges.

Why choose Bangalore Institute of Technology?

The institution provides a world-class education system by foreseeing the changing requirements in the field of technical, engineering knowledge and managerial skills of the industrial world. The college strives to develop the motivation to learn, Be a master in the fundamental and intellectual discipline. And that will build the best foundation for continuous achievement in life, academically and professionally. 

The Bangalore Institute of Technology has created a culture of experiential learning. With which the college provides numerous resources for students to make the concepts of technology, science and engineering easy to understand and make it more interesting. The Institution has more than 30 activity clubs which conduct various events for the well-being of students. Let it be technical, cultural, Skill development or sports.

Bangalore Institute of Technology Admission

Admission Intake

Undergraduate Admission Intake

• Bachelor of Engineering (BE)

The table below provides the details of admission intake for Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Programs in all Branches.

No	Branches	Intake
1	Civil Engineering	120
2	Mechanical Engineering	120
3	Electrical and Electronics Engineering	60
4	Electronics & Communication Engineering	180
5	Computer Science & Engineering	180
6	Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering	60
7	Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering	60
8	Information Science & Engineering	120
9	Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning	60
10	Computer Science & Engineering (Internet of Things & Cyber Security including Blockchain Technology)	60
11	Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science)	60
12	Robotics & Artificial Intelligence	60
13	Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design & Technology)	60

Postgraduate Admission Intake

• M.Tech 

The table below provides the details of admission intake for M. Tech Programmes in all Branches.

Sl No	M. Tech Programmes	Intake
1	Structural Engineering	18
2	Machine Design	18
3	Computer Science & Engineering	18
4	VLSI Design & Embedded System	18

• MCA

The table below provides the details of admission intake for the Master in Computer Applications.

Sl No	Branches	Intake
1	Master in Computer Applications (MCA)	120

• MBA

The table below provides the details of admission intake for the Master in Business Administration (MBA).

Sl No	Branches	Intake
1	Master in Computer Applications (MCA)	60

• Ph.D.

Sl No	Depts offering Ph.D. Programs	Area	Ph.D. Pursuing	No of Vacancy
1	CSE	Data Mining, Soft Computing, Machine learning	03	05
2	CSE	Delay tolerant networks, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and Blockchain	03	05
3	CSE	Web mining	03	03
4	AI & ML	Delay tolerant networks, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and Blockchain	03	05
5	AI & ML	Network security	03	00
6	CSE	Web mining	03	03
7	AI & ML	Delay tolerant networks, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and Blockchain	03	05
8	AI & ML	Network security	03	00
9	ECE	Wireless Communication & Networks	03	05
10	ECE	Sensor Networks / Mobile Networks / Wireless Networks	04	04
11	ECE	VLSI Design, Image and Video processing	04	04
12	ECE	Wireless Communication & Antennas	04	04
13	ECE	VLSI Design and Embedded Systems, Communication and Image Processing	04	04
14	ECE	DSP and Image Processing	00	06
15	EIE	Digital Image Processing	02	04
16	EIE	Signal Processing	02	04
17	EIE	Bio-Medical Signalling	00	06
18	EIE	Electronics & Communication (Nanotechnology)	02	04
19	ETE	Low Power VLSI	03	05
20	ETE	Electronics & Communication (Nanotechnology)	03	03
21	ISE	Digital Image Processing	00	08
22	ISE	Computer Networks	05	03
23	Mathematics	Fluid Mechanics, Transportation GIS, Mathematical Modelling and Network Systems	02	03
24	Mathematics	Fluid Mechanics	02	00
25	Mathematics	Combinatorial Graph Theory	01	00
26	EEE	Power Systems	06	08
27	Physics	Spectroscopy, material science, shock waves	03	03
28	Physics	Liquid Crystal Dimers	01	03
29	Physics	Fluorescence spectroscopy, Nanoscience and Technology, Material Science	01	01
30	Physics	Molecular Spectroscopy, Nanoscience and Material science	01	01
31	Physics	Conducting Polymer Composites, Nanomaterials and Materials Science	00	02
32	Mechanical Engineering	Heat Transfer, Cryogenics	05	03
33	Mechanical Engineering	Polymer composites	12	18
34	Mechanical Engineering	Bio Diesel	04	08
35	Mechanical Engineering	Heat Transfer	00	06
36	Mechanical Engineering	Metal Coatings	00	06
37	Mechanical Engineering	Heat Transfer, Composite Composites	01	03
38	Mechanical Engineering	Composite Composites	00	04
39	Chemistry	Heterogeneous Catalysis and Material Science.	02	03
40	Chemistry	Heterogeneous Catalysis, Adsorption and Material Science.	01	01
41	Chemistry	Heterogeneous catalysis and Nanomaterials.	00	02
42	Civil Engineering	Water Resources, Remote Sensing and GIS, Environmental Engineering	05	03
43	Civil Engineering	Structural Engineering	09	07
44	Civil engineering	Environmental Engineering	00	03
45	Civil Engineering	Concrete Technology Structural Engineering	01	02

Admission Procedure

For UG and PG Courses

• Visit the official website of the University, www.vtu.ac.in.
• Click on the “Academic” tab.
• Click on “Admission” to sign up/log in.
• Fill out the registration form by entering the required details.
• Upload required documents, such as passport-size photos, qualifying exam mark sheet, ID proof etc.
• Pay the application fee online via net banking or debit/ credit cards.

PhD

• Candidates aspiring for admission to PhD program is mandated to appear for VTU Eligibility Test.
• The Candidates will be assessed on the basis of a presentation on their research topic and entrance test score.
• The presentation will be in front of the VTU-identified panel members.

Eligibility Criteria

UG Courses (B.E):

• The candidates should have passed the 10th and 12th examinations conducted by the Pre- university board of Karnataka state or any other examination recognised as equivalent by VTU. 
• They should also obtain a minimum of 45% of aggregate marks in Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects and Chemistry/ Biotechnology/ Biology/ Computer Science/ Electronics as optional subjects in the qualifying examination. For the case of candidates from SC/ ST/OBC (Cat – 1, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B), it is 40%.

M.Tech:

• To be admitted to M. Tech programs, the candidate should have passed the Bachelor’s Degree of VTU or any other university recognised as equivalent by VTU incorporated by an act of the Central or State legislatures in India or by other educational institutions established by an act of  Parliament. 
• This should be a minimum 4-year course, and the candidate should have scored a minimum of 5.75 CGPA. 
• In the case of SC, ST and Category-I candidates, a minimum of 5.25 CGPA should be obtained.

MBA:

• The students who wish to join the MBA program should clear the qualifying examination, which could be any undergraduate course such as B.E. or any year duration or equivalent examination.
• The candidate should attend any of these Entrance exams: KMAT / CMAT / MAT/ PGCET.
• The candidate should have obtained an aggregate minimum obtained 5.75 CGPA (for General Merit Candidates).
• In the case of SC, ST and Category-I Karnataka Candidates, they should obtain a minimum of 5.25 CGPA in the qualifying examination.

MCA:

• For admission to an MCA degree, the candidates should clear the qualifying examination, which could be any Bachelor’s Degree with Mathematics / Statics / Computer science / Computer application / Computer programming / Business Mathematics / Business Statics as one of the optional subjects.
• The candidate should attend any of these Entrance exams: KMAT / PGCET.
• The degree should be a minimum of 3 years duration or an equivalent examination. 
• The candidate should obtain a 5.75 CGPA (for General Merit Candidates).
• In the case of SC, ST and Category-I Candidates, they should score a minimum of 5.25 CGPA in the qualifying examination.

PhD:

• The candidates should score a minimum of 55% marks in the M.Tech degree under their respective specialisation.
• The candidates are required to score well in VTU Eligibility Test.
• The one who qualifies will be allowed admission.

Documents Required

UG Course

Make sure to bring the original and six photocopies of the documents listed below:

• five recent passport-size photos. 
• Original 10th / SSLC Mark sheet.
• Original 12th mark sheet.
• Original transfer certificate.
• Original migration certificate.
• Original study certificate from the previous school.
• Special category quota certificate.
• Original rank card of CET/ COMED-K / JEE.
• Any ID proof such as AADHAAR CARD/ VOTER – ID / DL/ PAN CARD / DL.
• An undertaking form in Rs. 100 bond paper by the student and parent/guardian signed by the notary.

PG Course

• Four photocopies of the PGCET Allotment Order.
• Original SSLC Mark sheet.
• Original 12th mark sheet.
• Transfer certificate.
• Migration certificate.
• PDC Certificate (Three Photocopies).
• Transfer Certificate (Three Photocopies).
• Aadhar Card (Three photocopies).
• Three Recent Passport Size Photos.
• Income Certificate (Three Photocopies).
• Caste Certificate  (Three Photocopies).
• An undertaking form in Rs. 100 bond paper by the student and parent/guardian signed by the notary.

Note: Students should also submit three sets of self-attested photocopies and the originals of the above-mentioned documents for verification purposes. If the application is sent online, scanned copies of documents should also be sent along with the application form.

Bangalore Institute of Technology Courses Offered

Bangalore Institute of Technology  (BIT) provides the following undergraduate, postgraduation and PhD Programs.

No	Courses	Duration
1	Undergraduate course (B.E.)	4
2	Postgraduate courses (M.TECH)	2
3	Master of Business Application (MBA)	2
4	Master of Computer Application (MCA)	2
5	PhD	NA

Undergraduate Courses

BIT offers Bachelor of Engineering (BE) programs in the following disciplines. 

• Civil Engineering.
• Mechanical Engineering.
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
• Electronics & Communication Engineering.
• Computer Science & Engineering.
• Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering.
• Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering.
• Information Science & Engineering.
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
• Computer Science & Engineering (Internet of Things & Cyber Security including Blockchain Technology).
• Computer Science & Engineering (Data Science).
• Robotics & Artificial Intelligence.
• Electronics Engineering (VLSI Design & Technology).

Postgraduate Courses

PG Programmes offered at BIT are M.Tech for Engineering, MBA and MCA.

• Master of Computer Applications (MCA).
• Master of Business Administration (MBA).
• Structural Engineering (Civil Department).
• Machine Design (Mechanical Department).
• Computer Science & Engineering (CSE Department).
• VLSI Design & Embedded System (ECE Department).

PhD Programs

The institution has well-established and recognised Centres in all 13 departments. R & D centres provide full-time or part-time PhD programs for eligible students.

The Recognized Centers are as follows: 

• Civil Engineering.
• Mechanical Engineering.
• Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
• Electronics & Communication Engineering.
• Computer Science & Engineering.
• Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering.
• Industrial Engineering & Management.
• Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering.
• Information Science & Engineering.
• Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.
• Physics.
• Chemistry.
• Mathematics.

Bangalore Institute of Technology Fees Structure

No	Courses	Fee Structure
1	Undergraduate course (B.E.)	NA
2	Postgraduate courses (M.Tech)	NA
3	Master of Business Application (MBA)	NA
4	Master of Computer Application (MCA)	NA
5	PhD	NA

Scholarships

Several scholarships are provided. Details of Scholarships offered by BIT, Government and non-Government organisations. Given below are some of the scholarships. 

• Bangalore Institute of Technology has organised the Rotary Scholarship instituted by Bangalore South Rotary Trust and BIT American Alumni Association (BSRT – BITAAA) Merit-cum-income Scholarship for girls studying in the First semester B. E. 
• Backward Classes Welfare Department (For OBC Students).
• Karnataka Backward Classes Welfare Department.
• Commissionerate of Social Welfare (For SC/ST Category Students with Income below 2.5 Lakhs Only).
• Social Welfare Department (For SC/ST Category Students).
• National Scholarship.
• Department of Minority.
• Department of Ex-servicemen.
• Azim Premji foundation Wipro Scholarship.
• Infosys Scholarship.
• Sitaram Jindal Foundation Scholarship.
• Sarojini Damodaran.
• Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarship.
• Nationwide Education and Scholarship. 
• Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala ‘Gramabhiruddhi’ & ‘Sujnana Nidhi’. 
• Huayu Enrichment Scholarship (Ministry of Education). 
• PRERANA Post Matric Scholarship For ST/SC/OBC. 
• Dr Shamanur Shivashankarappa. 
• Foundation for Academic Excellence and Access (FEFA).
• M S Ramaiah Charities Trust Scholarship. 
• Al Hakeem Foundation.
• Karnataka Veerashaiva Education Development Trust.
• Dr M. Nagaraju & Renuk Nagaraju Charitable Trust (for the Kuruba Community).
• Kalaskar Educational Services, For SC/ST Candidates from Andhra Pradesh.

Job Opportunities And Scope

Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) has had a Training and Placement Center since 1994. The objective of the department is to make the students self-reliant, skilled, capable and competent technocrats. The institution gives quality training services and many career guidance and development programs on personality development, communication skills, industry knowledge etc.

This institute often conducts expert interaction sessions, group discussions, mock interviews, public sector competitive exams training and industry internship programs. With all these provided, the students get ready to handle the working norms of industries and to look forward to the corporate world confidently.

Every year more than 100 top companies visit the campus and conduct either full-time placement recruitment or internships. More than 70% of students are placed in their dream companies with attractive packages. 

An average compensation of 6.5 LPA and the highest compensation of 20 LPA were provided for the students. Some major leading companies are:

• Infosys.
• IBM.
• Mahindra.
• DELL.
• Oracle.
• Wipro.
• Accenture. 
• Cisco.
• Akamai. 
• Microfocus. 
• HPE.
• SAP.
• Nokia.
• Microchip. 
• BEL.
• Mercedes Benz. 
• Bosch. 
• L&T Infotech.
• Brigade Group and much more…

A few of the activities conducted by the Department of Training and Placement are:

• MOU with IRSC &ROBERT BOSCH.
• Interaction with CISCO Team.
• Inauguration of IRSC Chapter in BIT.
• Pre-Placement Talk of Infosys.
• Pre-Placement Talk of DXC.
• Technical Talk on Cloud by Mr Sanjay Manwani, Director, Oracle.
• “Resume Building & Soft Skills” workshop by Ms Sonali, Manager – HR Oracle.
• Soft Skills and Effective Communication by Mr Santhosh & Mr Rahul Kolle from SkillX.

Ranking And Recognitions

• The Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) is Affiliated with the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU).
• The BIT is Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and University Grants Commission (UGC).
• Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) is Accredited by NAAC with an A+ Grade and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).
• As per The Week – Hansa research magazine, BIT is ranked one of the top 3 Private Engineering Colleges in Bengaluru for the year 2021.

On-Campus Facilities

The institution has a good infrastructure and is designed to provide all the students with the best environment for growth and learning. The infrastructure includes a state-of-the-art library, an auditorium, a well-equipped seminar hall, an indoor sports auditorium, a canteen, etc.

• Library

The Institution has made sure to provide the best resource centre for its students and faculties. It aims to develop a comprehensive collection of documents, textbooks, journals, and project reports which are helpful for students and faculties of the college. Daily newspapers, magazines, reference books and more than a thousand online journals are also available.

• Health service

Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) believes that Health Services can create an environment of aid by providing students with the knowledge to deal with any unpredictable illness. Even small support can reduce the students’ anxiety when they are not well.

Treatment for sickness in a supportive environment fosters a quicker recovery. BIT makes sure that the students of BIT have adequate support in this regard from the KIMS hospital, which is a  sister concerned institution. And it is also housed on the same campus.

• Canteen

There are two canteens in BIT. One is at the main entrance, and the other is at the back entrance. One of the most happening places on the campus is always the Canteen. The college provides the perfect homely ambience and the best savoury food, all cooked in a hygienic and well-maintained kitchen. 

• Students Club

The Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) has more than 25 clubs formed for the well-being of the students. The clubs formed are to benefit the students in various academic and co-curricular aspects. This also helps the students to create a platform for deserving youth to become ready for jobs and social problems and also to create opportunities for a good livelihood.

• Sports

Sports are considered an essential sector. Annual sports meets are conducted every year in college. There are two cricket fields, one throw ball court, one football field, and three volleyball fields.

Bangalore Institute of Technology Contact Details

• Address: Bangalore Institute of Technology, K R Road, V V Pura, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Pincode: 560004.
  • The distance between Bangalore Institute of Technology and Majestic Bus Station is 3 km. 
  • The distance between Bangalore Institute of Technology and Bangalore City Junction Railway Station is 4 km.
  • The distance between Bangalore Institute of Technology and Bangalore International Airport is 38 km.

Conclusion

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where is the Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) located?

Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) is centrally located at V V Pura, Bengaluru.

2. What are the courses available at Bangalore Institute of Technology?

Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) offers BE Programs, M.Tech programs, Master of Business Application (MBA), Master of Computer Application (MCA) And PhD Programs.

3. Does Bangalore Institute of Technology offers Bachelor of Engineering (BE) programs in many disciplines?

Yes, the college offers BE in 13 fields. All of them are facilitated with the best faculties and modern infrastructure.

4. Is Bangalore Institute of Technology Affiliated?

Yes, the Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) is Affiliated with the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU).

5. Is Bangalore Institute of Technology accredited?

Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT) is Accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and is also accredited by the NAAC with an A+ Grade.

6. Does Bangalore Institute of Technology Provides Scholarships?

Yes, Bangalore Institute of Technology Provides several scholarships, which include the scholarship programs organised by not only BIT but also Government and non-Government organisations.

7. Does the Bangalore Institute of Technology helps in placement?

Yes definitely! The college is renowned for its student’s placement with several top-notch companies.

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