Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering operates under the aegis of the Mahatma Gandhi Vidya Peetha Trust is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Govt. of India and affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University. It has the widest choice of engineering branches having 20 Under Graduate courses & 6 Post Graduate courses. In addition, it has 20 Research Centres in different branches of Engineering catering to research scholars for obtaining Ph.D under VTU. Various courses are accredited by NBA.
The Institute is spread over 23 acres of land with large infrastructure supported by laboratories with state-of-the-art, Equipment & Machines. The Central Library with modern facilities and the Digital Library provides the knowledge base for the students.
The campus is WI-FI equipped with large bandwidth internet facility. The College has good faculty strength with highest professional integrity and committed to the academics with transparency in their actions. Each faculty takes the responsibility of mentoring a certain number of students’ through personal attention paving the way for the students’ professional growth. The faculty are research oriented having number of sponsored R & D projects from different agencies such as Department of Science & Technology, Defense R & D organizations, Indian Space Research Organization, AICTE etc.
Department of Aeronautical Engineering was established in 2009 and accredited by National Board of Accreditation (NBA), New Delhi. The department offers under-graduate program in Aeronautical Engineering with an intake of 60 students and Research Programs in Aeronautical Engineering. The main aim is to impart quality education in Aeronautical Engineering and to create engineers of excellence for the best institutions in Aeronautical domain. The Department has modern infrastructure with hi-tech laboratories. It actively tries to fill the gap between academic and industrial needs by frequently organizing guest lectures, seminars and workshops on current technology by inviting eminent persons from premier aeronautical industries and institutes. To improve Industry-academia relations, the department has signed MOU’s with CSIR-NAL, Bangalore Aircraft Industries Limited, Capgemini Engineering, CADMAXX ED Tech Pvt Ltd. Centre of Excellence in Aerospace Technical Publication is established in the Department in association with Capgemini Engineering to train and recruit the students in the relevant domain.
The department was established in the year 2009 and is autonomous from 2015 affiliated to VTU and accredited by NBA, New Delhi, with an intake of 60 per year. It takes pride in its academic achievements by bagging gold medals consecutively along with several VTU ranks. Department has a team of highly qualified and experienced faculty members in diversified fields. The course imparts a strong foundation in Automobile Engineering connected to vehicle design and development, with emphasis given to the use of present day analytical and Computer Aided Engineering strategies. The department has well equipped laboratories and R&D centre recognized by VTU. As part of Industry-Institute Relation, the department has signed MOU’s with BOSCH, VOLVO, TOYOTA, DECIBEL and BMW. We conduct Joint Certification Programme in collaboration with BOSCH, trained to achieve excellence in developing core employability skills. SAE Collegiate Club and Automobile Engineering Students Forum encourages students to participate in SAE and other activities.
Department of Mechanical Engineering offers UG and PG programs in Mechanical Engineering with the present intake of 180 students and 36 students respectively. Both UG and PG Students have been getting ranks consistently at the university level and the department has the excellent placement record with the students getting placed in reputed core industries as well as IT sectors. The department has a state-of-the-art 3D Printing Laboratory and has a culture of nurturing research along with academics. The department has a number of sponsored R & D projects from various funding agencies such as the Department of Science and Technology, Naval Research Board, DRDO, VGST, Institute of Engineers, AICTE etc.