Institutional Governance, Student Welfare, Grievance Redressal, Quality Assurance, and Mandatory Statutory Disclosures under AICTE & VTU Regulations
Strict Anti-Ragging & CICC policy adherence across campus & hostels
Transparent AICTE-compliant redressal portal for students & staff
Dedicated women helpline, counseling center & emergency support
NAAC benchmarked continuous quality audits & outcome-based education
Vivekananda Institute of Technology maintains a Zero-Tolerance Policy towards ragging in any form across the academic campus, laboratories, residential hostels, sports grounds, and transport vehicles. Ragging is strictly prohibited by law, and any student found guilty of ragging or abetting ragging is liable to severe disciplinary action including suspension, rustication, and criminal prosecution under IPC provisions.
Emergency assistance is accessible 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
| Sl. No. | Member Name | Designation / Association | Committee Role | Contact / Email |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. K M Ravikumar | Principal, VKIT | Chairman | principal@vkit.ac.in |
| 2 | Dr. Vidya A | Professor & HOD - CSE | Faculty Member | hodcse@vkit.ac.in |
| 3 | Dr. Bhagyalakshmi N | Professor & HOD - ECE | Faculty Member | ecehodvkit@gmail.com |
| 4 | Mr. Harish T S | Assistant Professor & HOD - Civil | Faculty Member | hodcivil.vkit@gmail.com |
| 5 | Police Sub-Inspector | Kumbalgodu Police Station, Bengaluru | Civil Administration / Police Rep | 080-28437100 |
| 6 | Local Media Representative | Senior Journalist, Bengaluru | Media Representative | media.rep@vkit.ac.in |
| 7 | Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) | Youth & Social Welfare Trust, Bengaluru | NGO Representative | ngo.liaison@vkit.ac.in |
| 8 | Hostel Wardens (Boys & Girls) | Campus Residential In-charges | Hostel Wardens | hostel@vkit.ac.in |
| 9 | Student & Parent Representatives | Elected Class Representatives & PTA | Student & Parent Nominees | studentreps@vkit.ac.in |
The College Internal Complaints Committee (CICC) at VKIT is dedicated to fostering a safe, gender-neutral, and mutually respectful academic environment. The committee promotes gender equality, conducts awareness seminars, and ensures rigorous time-bound inquiry into any grievance concerning sexual harassment, discrimination, or intimidation.
Aggrieved individuals may submit a complaint in writing or via dedicated confidential email to the Presiding Officer:
| Sl. No. | Member Name | Designation | Role in CICC |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Bhagyalakshmi N | Professor & HOD, ECE | Presiding Officer |
| 2 | Prof. Sathyavathi | Associate Professor & HOD, ISE | Faculty Member |
| 3 | Mrs. Pavithra S | Assistant Professor, Civil | Faculty Member |
| 4 | Mrs. Jyothi | Assistant Librarian | Non-Teaching Staff Representative |
| 5 | Advocate / NGO Member | Legal Advisor & Women Rights Specialist | External Independent Member |
| 6 | Student Representatives | Senior UG Female Students | Student Representatives |
The Grievance Redressal Committee (GRC) ensures transparent, fair, and prompt redressal of grievances relating to academic assessment, campus amenities, examinations, discrimination, or administrative issues. Students, parents, and employees can submit their grievances through the online portal below.
Mentor and Head of the Department review and resolve within 3 working days.
Chaired by Principal; convenes hearings and passes orders within 7 working days.
Appeals referred to the independent Ombudsperson appointed by VTU Belagavi.
Vivekananda Institute of Technology actively participates in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) instituted by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. The data submitted reflects institutional metrics including Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR), Research and Professional Practice (RPC), Graduation Outcomes (GO), Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), and Peer Perception.
Full institutional Data Capturing System (DCS) Engineering report
View DCS ReportEstablished as per directives of the Ministry of Education (MoE) Innovation Cell to systematically foster a culture of innovation, startup incubation, and entrepreneurial mindset among faculty and students.
The IPR Cell facilitates the identification, protection, and commercialization of intellectual properties created by students and faculty, including Patents, Industrial Designs, and Software Copyrights.
VKIT offers confidential, professional psychological and emotional counseling services to assist students in coping with academic pressures, anxiety, interpersonal challenges, and career decisions.
For immediate emergency response, security assistance, and protection of female students and staff on campus and in transit:
In accordance with the statutory mandates of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, and Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, the Mandatory Public Disclosure encompasses verified information regarding institutional administration, academic governance, sanctioned intake, faculty qualifications, physical infrastructure, fee regulatory compliance, and audited financial statements.
| Statutory Parameter | Institutional Disclosure Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Institution | Vivekananda Institute of Technology (VKIT Bengaluru) |
| Sponsoring Society | Janatha Education Society (JES) (Regd. 1972) |
| AICTE Permanent Institute ID | 1-5933611 |
| Affiliating University | Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, Karnataka |
| Accreditation Status | Accredited by NAAC with CGPA 2.92; AICTE Approved; Recognised by Govt. of Karnataka |
| Counselling Codes | KCET Code: E 087 | COMED-K Code: E149 |
| Campus Area | 25 Acres lush green eco-friendly campus at Gudimavu, Kumbalgodu, Mysore Road, Bengaluru |
| Approved Undergraduate Intake (2026-27) | CSE (180), AIML (150), ISE (60), ECE (60), ME (60), CIVIL (30 Approved Intake) |
The Industry-Institute Interaction Cell (IIIC) serves as the primary strategic conduit connecting academic talent with global technology corporations and manufacturing conglomerates. The cell facilitates active Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), expert industry guest lectures, industrial site visits, student internships, and corporate campus placement drivers.
Active collaborations with multinational tech leaders including AWS Academy, Cisco Networking Academy, Infosys Springboard, and specialized CAD/VLSI industry houses.
Mandatory credit-bearing internships for pre-final and final year students across Bengaluru's leading IT parks, automotive clusters, and construction consultancies.
Regular field visits to high-voltage substations, manufacturing plants, software development centers, and infrastructure mega-project sites across South India.
VKIT features a 600+ capacity fully air-conditioned Central Auditorium alongside the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Seminar Hall, designed to host international academic symposia, national conferences, industry hackathons, graduation ceremonies, and cultural festivals.
A fleet of 15+ dedicated college buses plies daily between the campus and key nodal points across Bengaluru and surrounding suburbs, ensuring punctual, safe, and comfortable commuting for students and faculty.
The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at VKIT spearheads the planning, guiding, and monitoring of quality assurance and enhancement activities. The cell institutionalizes continuous pedagogical improvements, outcome-based education (OBE) evaluation, annual academic and administrative audits (AAA), and stakeholder feedback mechanisms.