B.V.B. College of Engineering and Technology

B.V. Bhoomaraddi College of Engineering and Technology
Motto Creating Value, Leveraging Knowledge
Type Education and research institution
Government Aided (Autonomous)
Established 1947
Principal Ashok S. Shettar
Academic staff
204
Undergraduates 2600
Postgraduates 120
Location Hubballi, Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 15°22′5.76″N 75°7′22.6″E / 15.3682667°N 75.122944°E / 15.3682667; 75.122944
Campus Urban area
53 acres (210,000 m2)
Website http://www.bvb.edu
B.V. Bhoomaraddi College of Engineering and Technology

B.V. Bhoomaraddi College of Engineering and Technology (BVBCET) is an engineering college in Hubballi, Karnataka.

It is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, the university to which all engineering colleges in Karnataka are affiliated. From 2007, it became an academically autonomous college, one of only 15 colleges under VTU to be so chosen. It is an ISO:9001-2000 certified institution and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).

History

BVBCET was established by the Karnatak Lingayat Education Society (KLE Society). It owes its name to the businessman-philanthropist Basappa Veerappa Bhoomaraddi. It began as a polytechnic in Gadag but shifted to Hubballi in 1948 and upgraded to a college. Until 1972, it offered both diploma and undergraduate degree programs. It now offers 12 undergraduate programs and eight postgraduate programs besides research programs in seven disciplines. It is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum and its undergraduate programs are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Established in 1947, BVBCET offers 12 UG and 8 PG programs affiliated to the Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, is recognized by AICTE, New Delhi and is accredited to NBA. Current annual student intake for Undergraduate & Post Graduate programmes is in excess of 1200.

Campus

Spread over 53 acres (210,000 m2), the campus contains various buildings with classrooms, laboratories and hostels for both boys and girls.

Industry linkages

Notable alumni

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