Introduction

Sir. M. Visvesvaraya Education Trust, Bangalore, established Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Bangalore, with the objective of developing research-oriented and advanced engineering degrees. The fundamental goal of the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology is to attain educational excellence. The institute is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University in Karnataka and is accredited by the All-India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi. 

In total, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Bangalore, offers about 15 specialised undergraduate, postgraduate courses and PhD programmes. 

Let’s find out more about the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology below.

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Courses

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Bangalore, offers numerous courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD levels. All the details regarding the courses provided by the institute are available on the official website. Candidates looking to apply for one of the programmes at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology are required to appear for either state or national level entrance exams and produce valid scores. Below, find all the details related to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology’s courses.

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Facilities

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology offers various facilities for both students and faculty members. Below, find the details of a few of them.

Boys Hostel

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology houses a hostel within the campus for male students. The hostel has adequate security and clean, well-maintained facilities. Every room has an attached washroom. The students who do not reside with their parents can opt for the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology hostel facilities. 

Girls Hostel

Among the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology hostel facilities, there is also a special provision for the female students who need accommodation within or near the campus. The girls hostel, too, has high security and discipline. Every room has an attached spacious washroom, wardrobe, and a common study table.  

Gymnasium 

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Bangalore, also comprises a well-equipped gymnasium facility for its students and faculty members. The gym can be accessed anytime from the early morning hours to late evening. 

Library

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology has a central library consisting of more than 10,000 volumes of books and an equal number of journals. Both national and international journals from different areas of engineering are available at the library. This dedicated space is spread over 6,000 sq ft and has a seating capacity of more than 250 students. 

Cafeteria

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology has a spacious canteen accessible round the clock for both staff members and students. The cafeteria serves vegetarian, as well as non-vegetarian Indian food. 

Hospital/Medical Facilities

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology has a state-of-the-art health centre with first aid facilities for students, faculty, and guest visitors. Healthcare facilities are available 24x7 and general precautions against communicable diseases are taken on a regular basis. 

Transport

The institute has transport facilities for staff and students. They can avail of this benefit to travel to and from the campus to their place of residence throughout the academic year. Besides, plenty of local transport options are also available in the college locality. 

Guest Room

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology boasts of a well-designed and equipped administrative block and numerous other rooms and facilities for visiting faculty members, guests, and parents of students. 

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Entrance Examinations

Candidates aspiring to secure admission to Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Bangalore, can refer to the detailed structure of courses below.

Consortium of Medical, Engineering, and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) Under Graduate Entrance Test (UGET):

COMDEK UGET is a common entrance exam held at the national level for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes.

Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET):

‍KCET is a state-level exam conducted by Karnataka Examination Authority that allows candidates to secure admission to undergraduate engineering and architecture programmes. 

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE):

GATE is a national level exam held for students looking to secure admission to postgraduate courses like M.E. or M.Tech. 

Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test (PGCET):

‍Karnataka PGCET is a popular Telangana State level entrance exam conducted to gain admission to MBA colleges. 

Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT):

‍GMAT is a standardised entrance exam needed for admission to postgraduate courses like an MBA at institutes across India. 

VTU Research Aptitude Test (VRAT):

‍VTU VRAT is a mandatory entrance exam for admission to PhD and other research courses at Visvesvaraya Technical University.

Common Admission Test (CAT):

‍CAT is a national-level entrance exam conducted every year for admission to the MBA courses at institutes across India. 

Management Aptitude Test (MAT):

‍MAT is a national-level entrance exam held by the All-India Management Association (AIMA) for admission to various MBA/PGDM courses.

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