Siddaganga Institute of Technology (SIT), Tumkur, established in 1963 by the Sree Siddaganga Educational Society, is a private, autonomous engineering college known for its quality education and facilities, including hostels, labs, and a sports complex. The institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programs, with its engineering programs holding a NIRF ranking and the institution having received an A++ accreditation from NAAC. Founded in 1963 by the Sree Sree Sivakumara Swamiji, the institute continues its vision under the Sree Siddaganga Education Society Granted autonomy by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Government of Karnataka, allowing the college to design its own curriculum and conduct examinations through its affiliated Visvesvaraya Technological University Ranked among the top engineering institutions in India, with its engineering programs listed in the 101-150 band by NIRF 2023. Offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including degrees in Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering, along with MBA and MCA options Boasts excellent infrastructure including an auditorium, hostels, a cafeteria, a gym, a sports complex, labs, and a library, ensuring a well-rounded learning environment.