SDMCET Dharwad - SDM College of Engineering and Technology

SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad was established in 1979. SDMCET Dharwad has been approved by the AICTE. It is an autonomous college under Visvesvaraya Technological University. SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad is a privately owned co-ed college. SDMCET Dharwad has a campus size of more than 60 acres. The total number of faculty members is more than 150 and the total student enrollment is more than 2,500. All UG programmes are accredited by NBA under tier 1. In the NIRF rankings of 2021, the college was placed in the rank band of 250 to 300. The vision of the college is ‘To develop competent professionals with human values.’

SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad admissions are offered to 17 courses at the UG, PG and doctoral levels. SDMCET Dharwad courses offered are - B.E, M.Tech, M.B.A and Ph.D. For securing admission to the SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad, candidates have to appear for entrance examinations. These entrance examinations are - KCET, the management entrance test for management quota, COMEDK UGET and Karnataka PGCET.

SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad also trains and guides the students to get successfully placed. SDMCET Dharwad scholarships are offered to meritorious and deserving students. The students can also avail themselves of the scholarship offered by government agencies. SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad provides many facilities to the students like hostel accommodation, medical facilities, sports facilities, cafeteria and many other facilities. 

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What is the full form of SDMCET Dharwad?

The full form of SDMCET is the SDM College of Engineering and Technology. The university is located in the state of Karnataka.

SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad Location

The address of SDMCET Dharwad is Kalghatgi - Yellapur Road, Dhavalagiri, Dharwad, Karnataka. The closest airport to the college is the Belgaum Airport, at a distance of 86 km. The nearest railway station to SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad is the Dharwad Railway Station, at a distance of 2 km. The College Bus Depot is 1 km from SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad. 

SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad Awards, Recognition and Accreditation

• SDMCET Dharwad has been approved by AICTE.

• Courses of the college have been accredited by NBA.

SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad Collaborations

• Mindcraft

• HESCOM

• Bosch Rexroth

• Spicer India

• IIT Mumbai

• Tata Technologies

• KBIT

• ICT

SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad Clubs, Committees and Societies

SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad clubs provides a platform for the students to explore their talents and skills. SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad clubs and committees are given below.

• Robotics & Aero Modelling Clubs: This club gives training to students on various models of flight and helps the students to enhance their skills in the field of automation and robotics.

• Literature Club: This focuses on improving the communication skills as well as boosts the vocabulary of the students and helps them in enhancing their oratory skills.

• Dance Club: This club helps students to showcase their dancing talent and they also train students in various dance forms.

• Dramatics Clubs: This is for drama enthusiasts and they participate in various street plays, skits and stage performances and entertains the audiences to express themselves through the medium of theatre.

• Music Club: The members of this club participate in various musical events showcasing their talent to the audiences.

SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad Facilities

The college provides many facilities to the students and staff. SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad facilities include separate accommodation facilities for boys and girls, a library, cafeteria, auditorium, laboratories, medical facilities, sports facilities and many other facilities. Separate hostels with all basic facilities are provided to the students of SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad. The library of the college has all the necessary resources to help the students with their academics. This includes books, journals, magazines, e-books, digital library facilities, etc. The cafeteria provides healthy and tasty meals to the students and staff. Various sports facilities are available in the college. A gymnasium is also provided by the college. SDMCET Dharwad has the latest and modern IT infrastructure. The health centre provides medical assistance to the students and staff of the college. Departmental laboratories are part of SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad campus facilities. Departmental laboratories are also provided by the college. More details on SDMCET Dharwad facilities are available on the facilities page. 

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SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad Courses

The college offers many courses at the UG, PG and doctoral levels. SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad offers many speacialisations with the courses. The courses belong to various streams like engineering & architecture, management and business administration, etc. At the UG level, the college offers 1 course - B.E. The college offers 7 specialisations in the B.E course. At the PG level, the college offers 6 M.Tech courses and 1 M.B.A course. 3 Ph.D courses are offered by the college at the doctoral level. The courses offered by the college are available in the full-time study mode only. Details of the SDMCET Dharwad course and eligibility criteria are given below.

SDMCET Dharwad Courses and Eligibility Criteria

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SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad Admissions

To secure admission to the college, candidates have to appear for various entrance examinations. SDMCET Dharwad admission to the B.E courses is done on the basis of marks secured in the KCET or COMEDK UGET or management quota entrance test. Admission to the M.Tech and M.B.A courses is done on the basis of the Karnataka PGCET entrance examination. Candidates have to appear for the University Level Research Aptitude Test (ULRAT) conducted by Visvesvaraya Technological University and an interview to secure admission to the Ph.D courses. Complete details of the SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad admission process are given on the admission page. 

SDMCET Dharwad B.E Admission Process (KCET)

• Meet the eligibility criteria. 

• Appear for the KCET entrance examination. 

• The cutoff will be released. 

• Participate in the counselling process.

• Register online in order to participate in the KCET counselling. 

• Documents need to be verified at the specified centres. A unique id and password will be given.

• Log in, fill in their choices of institutes and courses. They must lock their choices before the last date otherwise the system will automatically lock the choices.

• Check their allotment status in online mode by logging in using their CET number.

• Report to SDMCET Dharwad to confirm their seat and payment of admission fees.

SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad B.E Admission Process (COMEDK UGET)

• Fulfill the eligibility criteria. 

• Appear for the COMEDK UGET entrance examination.

• The cutoff will be released by the college. 

• Participate in the offline counselling of COMEDK UGET.

• Report to the counselling centres to fill their preferred choices of courses and institutes during the counselling.

• Choice filling, seat allotment, document verification and fee payment are done during the counselling.

• Candidates have to lock their choice.

• Report to SDMCET Dharwad and pay the admission fees.

Note: Candidates who have appeared for KCET or COMEDK UGET do not have to appear for the entrance examination conducted by the management. 

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SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad Scholarships

Students of the college can avail themselves of the scholarships and schemes offered by the college. Based on the rank achieved by the students in the CET and marks obtained in the qualifying examination scholarships are offered by the college. Students of the college can avail the scholarships which are offered by the Karnataka state government and AICTE. Students of SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad can also avail themselves of the scholarships offered by the Social Welfare Department, Tribal Welfare Department, Minorities Welfare Department, Technical Education Department and many other government agencies. AICTE scholarships include Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students (Technical Degree) and Saksham Scholarship Scheme for Specially Abled Student (Technical Degree). Students who fulfill the eligibility criteria for these SDMCET Dharwad scholarships can avail them. Further details of SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad scholarships are available on the scholarship page.

 SDMCET Dharwad Cut off

The college releases cutoff for admission to the B.E courses. SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad cutoff varies each year. Therefore it is important for the aspiring candidates to know about the trend of the SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad cutoff. Opening and closing ranks are released by the college and all the candidates who are meeting the SDMCET Dharwad cutoff are eligible for admission to the institute. For more details, visit the cutoff page.

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SDM College of Engineering and Technology Dharwad Placements

Assistance and guidance are provided to the students by the college. Students are trained and guided by the college from the fourth semester onwards. Soft skills training, aptitude training and industrial orientation training are provided by the college. The highest package offered in 2020-21 was Rs. 40 lakhs per annum. Nestle, Goldman Sachs, Accenture, and many other companies have recruited students of the college. For details about SDMCET Dharwad placement records and statistics, visit the placement page.

SDMCET Dharwad Placement Statistics 2020-21

SDMCET Dharwad Top Recruiters

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