Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering & Technology

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Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology

Type	Private Engineering College
Established	1997
Principal	Dr. Karibasappa Kwadiki
Location	Mysore , Karnataka ,  India 12°18′13.3″N 76°42′36.9″E / 12.303694°N 76.710250°E / 12.303694; 76.710250
Campus	Urban area 65 acres (260,000 m2)
Colors	Blue & purple
Affiliations	VTU, AICTE, NBA and NAAC
Website	vidyavikasengineering.com

Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering & Technology (VVIET) was started in the year 1997, as part of the mission of the Vidya Vikas Educational Trust (VVET).

VVIET is an engineering college recognized by the Government of Karnataka, and the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, affiliated to the Vishweswaraya Technological University (VTU), Belgaum, and governed by Vidya Vikas Educational Trust, which was opened by the famous Mysore Ex-Mayor, also Ex-Member of Legislative Assembly from Chamaraja Constituency, Mysore Late Sri. Vasu. Currently, the trust is monitored by one of his sons, Sri. Kaveesh Gowda V; a visionary educationist and a promising politician. Few of the famous celebrities are alumni of this college. Notable ones are Adarsh S (2013 CS pass out), who was a topper in those days is now Vice President of Citibank (USA). Another noted alumnus of VVIET is Dr.Safdar Hussain (2001 CS-First batch), completed his M.Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad; Master of Science in Management from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom; Doctorate in Artificial Intelligence from Rennes School of Business, France; and is currently working as Chief Data & Analytics Officer for one of the Sovereign Wealth Funds in the UAE.

The Institution has five undergraduate programmes and two postgraduate programmes.

Undergraduate programmes

Post-graduate Department & HoD's

Every year, annual college day is celebrated in the middle of the year; mostly during the months of April or May. Apart from this, many academic, co-academic and extra-academic activities are held throughout the year. A three-day state-level technical exhibition was also conducted in late 2012 in the Govt. of Karnataka - VVIET association. A state-level mathematics conference was also held at the camput in the end of May, 2013.

The entrance building is for concentrated undergraduate programmes which, at a furlong's distance, postgraduate disciplines are sheltered in a separate block, offset from main building. In the circumference, a hostel is also situated. It has a freely spread open ground which acts as a stadium for cricket, football and concerts. Concerts for various college festivals are held in the same ground.

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