Rajeev Institute of Technology

Coordinates: 12°59′27.0″N 76°06′53.82″E / 12.990833°N 76.1149500°E / 12.990833; 76.1149500

Rajeev Institute of Technology

ರಾಜೀವ್ ತಾಂತ್ರಿಕ ಮಹಾವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ
Type	Private Co-educational Un-aided Engineering college
Established	2008
President	Dr. V. Rajeev
Principal	Dr. A. N. Ramakrishna
Dean	Dr. D. A. Dhananjaya
Director	Dr. H. S. Ningappa
Undergraduates	~1920[1]
Postgraduates	~120[2]
Location	Hassan, Karnataka, India 12°59′27.0″N 76°06′53.82″E / 12.990833°N 76.1149500°E / 12.990833; 76.1149500
Campus	Urban, 21 acres (85,000 m2), 7 km from Hassan city on Bangalore-Mangalore Bypass Road.
Colors	Blue and White
Affiliations	Visvesvaraya Technological University(VTU), Belgaum http://www.vtu.ac.in
Website	http://www.rithassan.org

Rajeev Institute of Technology and Management (RITM), (Kannada: ರಾಜೀವ್ ತಾಂತ್ರಿಕ ಮಹಾವಿದ್ಯಾಲಯ),is a Private Technical co-educational Engineering College located in Hassan, Karnataka.^[3] It is one of the four Engineering colleges in Hassan City and one of the five in Hassan District. It was started as one in the galaxy of Technical Colleges in the year 2008. Rajeev Institute of Technology in Hassan was established under the aegis of Rajeev Education Trust.^[4] The institution is affiliated with the Visvesvaraya Technological University in Belgaum. The college is built on a campus of about 21 acres and is a technical education center.

Facilities

Library

The institution has a spacious library with a seating capacity for 150 students. It has 12000 volumes of books with 1275 titles. 47 national and 16 international journals are available in the library.^[5]

Hostel

Separate hostels for boys and girls are provided. Boys Hostel is located inside the campus with the capacity over 500 and Girls Hostel is located inside the Hassan City with the capacity over 250. Regular college buses will be plying between Hostel to Campus.

Medical facilities

The trust is running a 300-bed hospital at Hassan and medical facility will be provided to the students and staff. The doctors will be visiting to the college.^[6]

Transport

Rajeev Education Trust maintains a fleet of vehicles including several buses to transport students to their respective study centers and to their respective hostels. The transport facility is also provided to students and the staff of the colleges from different places of Hassan and surrounding area. The buses are also provided to the students for University related works, fests and for sports and cultural competitions held in different colleges.^[7]

Transport-RIT Bus

Canteen

The college is running a canteen ("Santhrupthi") to cater to the needs of students, staff and visitors

Wi-fi

The campus is Wi-fi enabled.

Academic units and programs

Rajeev institute of Technology offers undergraduate Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) programmes in six disciplines^[8] and Post Graduate programmes in three disciplines,^[9] namely:

Achievements

Academic

Chethan Kumar M, Dept of Mechanical Engineering has topped University in Third semester examinations Dec-2010/Jan-2011 (777 out of 900)

Deepthi S.S, Dept of Electronics and Communication Engineering and Wilma Julius, Dept of Electrical and Electronics has scored 125 out 125 marks in Engineering Mathematics-IV exam, June–July 2011 ^[10]

Placements

The College offers Placement for its students in its Campus. The Placement Cell is working with a goal of 100% placement for eligible Candidates. 'Mr. Darshan Murthy G V', Training and Placement (TAP) officer, is the current Placement in-charge. Few Companies visited for Placement Training are Purpleleap Atrium for Career Excellence, Bengaluru; JV Global, Bengaluru; CAMPSOL India Private Limited, Bengaluru; Solutionz 360 Private Limited, Bengaluru; CITRIS, Tumkur; I Point, Mangalore; KEONICS- IBM, Bengaluru; M/S Prolific Systems Private Limited, Bengaluru. Few companies visited the campus are: 1. Quest Global

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MoUs

Rajeev Institute of Technology has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 'PurpleLeap', A Pearson Educomp Company for providing assistance in Training and Skill development as well as Placement assistance for Management Vertical. Recently management also signed MOU with purpleleep for final year project assistance to students, but due to lack of response from students the MOU got broken.

References

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