| College name Fee Structure Of RV College Of Engineering Under Manageme | Available courses Bachelor Degree / Master Degree | Locality Alpha 1 |
The last decade of pre-independence India was marked with several initiatives and entrepreneurial
ventures. One such unique venture was the founding of Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust (RSST),
by Sri. M.C. Sivananda Sarma, a freedom fighter and a scholar in the year 1940. The organization
started with a noble mission to impart quality education to all sections of the society, without any
favour or bias towards any one. Today, the charitable trust provides avenue for quality education,
catering to a wide sector of educational needs, starting from kindergarten to post graduate education
as well as research in advanced engineering, medical and architecture domains. The sustained growth
and success is due to the dedicated efforts of the management and their continued commitment to the
founders vision, mission, quality, continuous improvement and concern towards social responsibility.
Today the trust is managed by a very distinguished board of trustees led by Dr. M.K. Panduranga
Setty, President & Chairman Governing body, Sri. C.V. Hayagriv and Shri Panditharadhya,
Vice Presidents, Shri K.G. Subbarama Setty, Hon. Treasurer, Shri A.V.S. Murthy, Hon.
Secretary and Shri D.P. Nagaraj, Hon. Joint Secretary.
The board of trustees, recognizes the importance of holistic education and a need for a learning
environment that nurtures healthy competition and innovation. Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust
manages over twenty educational institutions including schools, colleges offering degree and
post graduate programmes in different specialties. RSST continuously strives to create state of art
infrastructure, recruit excellent faculty and facilitate efficient administration in all its institutions to
provide congenial ambiance for learning. Today RSST is regarded as one of the finest and the best
managements in education in the country.
1.2 R. V. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Marching towards Excellence in Education, Research and Innovation
Rashtreeya Vidyalaya College of Engineering (RVCE) established in 1963 is one of the earliest selffinancing engineering colleges in the country. R.V. College of Engineering is the flagship institution
of RSST. RVCE provides opportunities to all sections, including to the under privileged, differently
abled and socially marginalized people to gain engineering skills through various programs like
WEST-Women Empowerment and Skill Training etc.
RVCE is rated amongst the top five self-financing engineering colleges in the country, and some
magazines have rated it as the best institute in the country among private institutes, including in terms
of the best Return on Investment for a student. RVCE is a preferred destination for top ranking
aspirants, both for UG and PG programmes. RVCE is an Autonomous college, affiliated to
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi. It has its own Academic Council which is
empowered to approve academic curriculum as suggested by Board of Studies of various
programmes. All the processes are followed as per the VTU guidelines for autonomous institutions.