B.M.S. Institute of Technology

BMS Institute of Technology
Type Self-financing (non minority)
Established 2002
Principal Dr. Mohan Babu.G.N
Academic staff
 92
Administrative staff
 109
Students 1,765
Undergraduates 1,585
Postgraduates 180
Location Bangalore, Karnataka, India India
13°7′59.18″N 77°34′6.44″E / 13.1331056°N 77.5684556°E / 13.1331056; 77.5684556
Campus Urban, 25 acres (10 ha)
Affiliations VTU, AICTE
Website http://www.bmsit.in/

The B.M.S. Institute of Technology (abbreviated as BMSIT), is a private engineering college in Bangalore, Karnataka, India affiliated to the Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum. It was founded by B S Narayana, son of educationist B M Sreenivasaiah, and is managed by the B M S Educational Trust. It is the sister institution of B M S College of Engineering, a well established government aided engineering college in India. B M S Institute of Technology is recognized as a Research Centre by VTU. B M S Institute of Technology is located on SH-9, KA, a little distance away from Bangalore, in an open and sparsely populated and built area, known as Avalahalli. Initially, starting out with six disciplines of engineering, viz., Electronics and Communication, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Mechanical Engineering,information science,Civil Engineering,the college offers a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Information Science, and a Bachelor of Architecture degree, in addition to Bachelor of Engineering degrees in the five aforementioned disciplines. The college was granted the status of a Research Institution by the Visvesvaraya Technological University in 2005.

Campus

B.M.S. Institute of Technology's 21 acre (10 ha) campus about 5 km north of Yelahanka Satellite Town, on SH-9. The campus contains The Main Academic Block, the B S Narayan memorial Block, the Administrative Block, and two blocks of the boys' hostel, an amphitheatre, and several sports pitches and courts. The Academic block houses the departments of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, a seminar hall and a data center. The B S Narayan memorial block houses the Library, and the departments of Computer Science and Engineering, Information Science, MCA, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physical Education. The administrative block houses the administrative and accounts section, the chambers of the Principal, Director and the Chairperson, the Board Room, the department of Architecture, and a branch of Allahabad Bank.

Students commute to and from the college through several means, including college buses that ply to various parts of the city, public transport, personal transportation and on foot.

On- and off-campus hostels for boys and girls, with double and triple seater dorm-rooms are provided to a limited number of boarders from all over the country, and few off shore students. There are two blocks of on-campus boys' hostels, an off-campus girls' hostel, and an off-campus boy's hostel that accommodates students who couldn't be accommodated in the on-campus hostels. Off-campus boarders commute to the college through a free shuttle service. In addition to the existing hostel blocks, a proposal of construction of an on-campus girls' hostel has gained approval, and the construction of a storey, dedicated to house off-shore students in one of the on-campus hostel blocks is underway.

Internet connectivity is available on computers in the Internet Centre, that may be used be students and staff during college hours, and by means of a restricted-access Wi-Fi network through access points located in many strategic points throughout the campus, providing internet access to students and staff members with wireless devices, on the fly.

The college also supports environmental measures. The main Avenue is flanked on either side by green covers, the irrigation of which is done with waste water of the campus, treated in the water treatment plant. The hot water storage and supply system of the on campus boarding is entirely solar powered. The campus also houses an environmental-friendly cafeteria.

The library is fully computerized using the Libsoft software. The library subscribes to over 200 IEL-Online journals (IEEE journals, conference proceedings, transactions & standards) and also subscribes to several national and international journals. The library has a dedicated team of professional persons.

The college has a teaching staff of all ranks from various sectors and fields of engineering, as well as non-teaching staff to aid the students.

The Placement cell at BMSIT helps students avail placements in the core industrial sector, as well as in both, the Information Technology and Information Technology Enabled Sectors.

The current principal is Dr. Mohan Babu.G.N.

Courses on offer

Postgraduate

Main building of the campus, viewed from the entrance

Undergraduate

Activities

Melton Foundation

The Melton Foundation was established in 1991 to build a world-wide community of talented people from diverse cultures capable of addressing global issues based on principles of open communication and mutual respect.

The core activities of the Melton Foundation are made possible through an endowment provided by William Melton and Patricia Smith Melton in partnership with five host universities located in Chile, China, Germany, India, and the United States.

Utsaha

Utsaha is the annual intra-collegiate symposium hosted by the college on its campus, in March or April every year. Several literary, cultural, academic and musical events are held, and the winners are duly rewarded.

http://www.utsaha.bmsit.in/

Rankings

All India Ranking (2014) : 37th || Bangalore Ranking (2014) : 5th

External links

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