- SDM College of Engineering and Technology
Infobox_University
name = SDM College of Engineering and Technology
motto =
established =1979
type = Self-Financing & Linguistic Minority Institutioncite web |url=http://www.sdmcet.ac.in/aboutus.htm|title=About SDMCET|accessdate=2008-01-08]
affiliations = VTU
principal = Dr. M. N Sudheendra Rao
city =Dharwad
state =Karnataka
country =India
undergrad = 580cite web |url=http://www.sdmcet.ac.in/course.htm |title=SDM Course Intakes|accessdate=2008-01-08]
postgrad = 54
staff = 135cite web |url=http://www.sdmcet.ac.in/facultysup.htm |title=Faculty Strength|accessdate=2008-01-08]
website = http://www.sdmcet.ac.in/Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology (also called SDMCET), located at
Dharwad inKarnataka ,India , earlier affiliated to Visveswaraiah Technological University (VTU), Belgaum (Karnataka) is now an autonomous body. It is the first Institute of North Karnataka, India to get accreditation for all its courses by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi, India. It was established in the 1979 CE and until the setting up of VTU, the college was affiliated toKarnatak University ,Dharwad .SDMCET, founded in 1979, ranks among top 5% (91 out of 1350) of Indian engineering colleges recently. [cite web |url=http://www.indiaeducation.info/Engineering/top_colleges/top50.asp |title= Top Engineering Colleges 2007 |accessdate=2008-01-08] The college has been granted autonomous status. [cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/06/13/stories/2007061305810400.htm |title= VTU to give autonomy to 12 affiliated colleges |accessdate=2008-01-08]
The SDMCET campus is known by name of Dhavalagiri.
Programs offered
Bachelors Degree in Engineering ( B.E ) or Under graduate
#Electrical & Electronics
# Civil
# Mechanical
#Electronics and Communication
#Computer Science
#Chemical engineering
#Information Technology Post Graduate or Graduate
# Digital Electronics ( E & C )
# Engineering Analysis and Design ( Mechanical )
# Computer Aided Design of Structures ( Civil )Hostels
There are three hostels at the college campus.
# Shalmala (the first hostel to be built on the campus)
# Netravathi (latest hostel in the campus.)
# Sharavati (ladies hostel)Location of College
The SDM College of Engineering and Technology is located at Dhavalagiri on the
Dharwad -Kalghatgi road. The college is at a distance of 4 Kilometers from Dharwad Bus station. TheBelgaum (Goa ) -Bangalore railway line touches a border of the college campus. The college is at distance of 2 Kilometers fromDharwad railway station and 15 kilometers fromHubli .External links
* [http://www.sdmcet.ac.in Official Website]
* [http://www.aicte.ernet.in AICTE Website]
* [http://www.vtu.ac.in VTU Website]References
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