Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering & Technology
MottoCompetence, Commitment, Teamwork
TypePrivate
Established1979 (1979)
AccreditationAICTE, National Board of Accreditation, National Assessment and Accreditation Council
ChairmanDr. D. Veerendra Heggade
PresidentDr. D. Veerendra Heggade
PrincipalDr. K. Gopinath
Administrative staff
135
Undergraduates580[1]
Postgraduates54[1]
Location, ,
15°25′49.2″N 75°0′53.1″E / 15.430333°N 75.014750°E / 15.430333; 75.014750
CampusLarge city, 72 acres (29 ha)
Colors   White and red
NicknameSDMCETians
AffiliationsAutonomous institute under VTU
Websitehttp://www.sdmcet.ac.in/
SDM College of Engineering and Technology is located in Dharwad
SDM College of Engineering and Technology
Location in Dhavalagiri, Gandhinagar, Dharwad
SDM College of Engineering and Technology is located in Karnataka
SDM College of Engineering and Technology
SDM College of Engineering and Technology (Karnataka)
SDM College of Engineering and Technology is located in India
SDM College of Engineering and Technology
SDM College of Engineering and Technology (India)
SDM College of Engineering and Technology Admin Block

Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology (also called SDMCET) is an autonomous private engineering college located in Dharwad in the state of Karnataka, India. It was established in 1979 and under Visveswaraiah Technological University (VTU), Belgaum, Karnataka. The institution is approved by All India Coucnil for Technical Education (AICTE).[2] The college is located at Dhavalagiri in Dharwad city.

The institute contains 17 academic departments and awards undergraduate, graduate and post graduate degrees. Established in 1979, It is one of the first self-financed colleges in India.[3]

Organisation & administration

Governing Council

Sl. No. Name of the Member Designation in GC Category/Nature
1 Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade ChairmanManagement
2 Sri. D. Surendra Kumar MemberManagement
3 Dr. Satheeshchandra S MemberManagement
4 Sri. Jeevandhar Kumar MemberManagement
5 Dr. D. K. Subramanian MemberAcademician
6 Prof. Devanand Padha MemberUGC Nominee
7 Prof. Vaman Gudi MemberAICTE Nominee
8 Dr. J. K. Kittur MemberVTU Nominee
9 Sri. Aravind Bellad Member Alumni, Industry Representative and sitting MLA
10 Dr. Keshava Joshi Member Faculty Representative
11 Prof. Mrs. Savitri Raju Member Faculty Representative
12 Ms. Raksha S Naikar Invited Member Student
13 Mr. Vasant Algur Invited Member Student
14
Dr. K. Gopinath
Member Secretary Principal

Principal's Office

Principal of Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering & Technology, Dharwad
Incumbent
K. Gopinath
since NA
Style
  • Prof.
  • Dr.
Type
  • Academic Council
  • Management Council
AbbreviationPrin
Member of
  • Academic Council
  • Management Council
ResidenceSDMCET campus
SeatSDM College of Engineering and Technology
Term length4 years
Constituting instrumentNA
Formation1979 (1979)
First holderNA
Websitesdmcet.ac.in

Ranking

University and College rankings
Engineering – India
NIRF (2022)[4]189
  • In 2018 it was ranked as the 53rd best engineering college in India by Outlook.[5]
  • The Week has ranked Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology as 67th among the best engineering colleges in India for the year 2019.[6]

Academic programs

The college offers four-year (eight semesters) undergraduate degree course in engineering leading to Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in following branches.

The college offers two-year (four semesters) graduate and postgraduate courses in the following specialisations:

  • Computer-aided Design of Structures (Civil)
  • Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
  • Digital Electronics (Electronics and Communication)
  • Engineering Analysis and Design (Mechanical)
  • Industrial Automation & Robotics (ME)
  • Information Technology (ISE)
  • Power System Engineering (E&E)

The college has started an M.B.A. course.

Cultural activities

Insignia
Insignia
Logo of Insignia, SDMCET
Statusactive
GenreTechno-Cultural fest
Date(s)26–27 May 2023
FrequencyAnnually
VenueSDM College of Engineering and Technology (SDMCET)
Location(s)Dharwad, India
CountryIndia
Years active11 years
Next eventInsignia 2024
Participants2000+
Patron(s)Tata Motors Dharwad, IIT Dharwad
Organised byStudent community of SDMCET
Websitesdmcetinsigniafest.com

Insignia is an annual National level techno-cultural fest, thousands of students across India participate in 60 plus events held in the duration of 3 days annually.[7]

Insignia is conducted generally between 2-3 days every year. It is the largest college fest in entire North Karnataka region.

Events are classified into 3 major categories

  • Cultural
  • Centralized
  • Technical

They are subcategorized into,

Cultural

    • Drama
    • Music
    • Faceoff
    • Fine Arts"

    Centralized

    • Splitzvilla
    • Debate
    • Auto Expo
    • Mock Press
    • Open MIC
    • Mock Parliament
    • Bigg Boss
    • Bamboozled
    • Photography
    • Gaming
    • Geek Olympics"

    Technical (Inter-branch)

    • ECE
    • AIML
    • Mech
    • EEE
    • Civil
    • CE
    • ISE"

    Campus

    Admin Block
    Knowledge tree

    SDMCET campus is spread over 72 acres (290,000 m2) with its impressive architecture, lush verdant woods and landscaped gardens, provides an idyllic environment to engage in technology, academics and learning. SDMCET has a world-class infrastructure that facilitates excellence in teaching, research, and other professional activities.

    Ganesh temple

    The campus is surrounded by orchards and trees, Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering & Technology is considered one of the greenest campuses in the state of Karnataka. It also has a Ganesh temple (Worship place) within the campus.

    Central Library

    Library is centrally located in the campus housed in independent building having a plinth area of over 2500 Sq mtrs, having total seating capacity of 550 students at a time. Library is automated by using EASYLIB-Library management software. It is a multi-user package for effective management of a library from all aspects. Online catalogue of the library and the e-resources can be accessed on the campus network. The library subscribes to nearly 121 Technical Periodicals and More than 8600 International e-journals from IEL, Springer Link, Taylor and Francis, Science Direct and ProQuest. In addition there are more than 2000 Bound volumes of journals, 2500 CD's & DVD'S, & IS Standards.

    Notable alumni

    See also

    References

    1. 1 2 "SDM Course Intakes". Archived from the original on 13 October 2007. Retrieved 8 January 2008.
    2. "List of AICTE approved 'Engineering and Technology'UG'Unaided-PrivateMinority for the state of Karnataka for the academic year :2019-2020". AICTE. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
    3. DHNS. "Private engineering college a public authority, must give info, says KIC". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
    4. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2022 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 15 July 2022.
    5. "Top 100 Engineering Colleges In 2018". Outlook Magazine. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
    6. "Best Colleges in India". The Week Magazine India. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
    7. Bureau, The Hindu (24 May 2023). "National-level tech fest, Insignia-2023, at SDMCET in Dharwad from tomorrow". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
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