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| motto = Service to Humanity is Service to God
| motto = Service to Humanity is Service to God
| established = {{start date and age|1962}}
| established = {{start date and age|1962}}
| type = [[Private school|Private]]
| type = [[private school|private]]
| chairman = Dr. M. R. Jayaram
| chairman = [[Dr. M. R. Jayaram]]
| vicechairman = [[M.R.Seetharam]]
| principal = Dr. N. V. R. Naidu
| principal = Dr. N. V. R. Naidu
| undergrad =  
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==History==
==History==
RIT was founded, in 1962, by the late [[M. S. Ramaiah]], who was an educationist, philanthropist, and infrastructure visionary. RIT is a part of Gokula Education Foundation (GEF) which owns and manages several educational institutions across various streams. The foundation also runs a Multi Speciality Hospital.<ref>{{cite news|title=M S RAMAIAH in the list of top hospitals in Bangalore|url=http://www.manoramaonline.com/advt/week/BestHospitals/images/Diabetes%20cities.pdf|accessdate=29 July 2012|newspaper=The week-malayalamanoroma}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Link to MS Ramaiah Hospital |url=http://www.msrmh.com/|accessdate=25 July 2012}}</ref> RIT was the first institute started by the Gokula Education Foundation.<ref>{{cite news|title=Quality at MSRIT|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/253255/quality-reigns-high-here.html|accessdate=27 July 2012|newspaper=Deccan Herald}}</ref>
RIT was founded, in 1962, by the late [[M. S. Ramaiah]], who was an educationist, philanthropist, and infrastructure visionary. RIT is a part of Gokula Education Foundation (GEF) which owns and manages several educational institutions across various streams. The foundation also runs a Multi Speciality Hospital.<ref>{{cite news|title=M S RAMAIAH in the list of top hospitals in Bangalore|url=http://www.manoramaonline.com/advt/week/BestHospitals/images/Diabetes%20cities.pdf|accessdate=29 July 2012|newspaper=The week-malayalamanoroma}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Link to MS Ramaiah Hospital |url=http://www.msrmh.com/|accessdate=25 July 2012}}</ref> RIT was the first institute started by the Gokula Education Foundation.<ref>{{cite news|title=Quality at MSRIT|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/253255/quality-reigns-high-here.html|accessdate=27 July 2012|newspaper=Deccan Herald}}</ref>
==Student Life==
Ramaiah Institute of Technology has hostel facilities for both boys and girls. It also has a gym and libraries. There are various auditoriums and seminar halls in each block. Internet facility is also available for the students.


MSRIT is separate from [[M S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences]] which is a new private university founded by the same management.{{citation needed|date=March 2021}}
On 23 June 2023, the institute came into controversy when four of their security guards beat up a student for showing Soft copy of the ID card instead of a physical one. The student was hospitalized. The Sadashivanagar Police has initiated an investigation against the same.<ref>{{cite web|title=Engineering student beaten by security guards of the college for not showing ID card in Bengaluru.|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/city/bengaluru-crime/engineering-student-beaten-by-security-guards-of-the-college-for-not-showing-id-card-in-bengaluru-1230673.html|accessdate=23 June 2023}}</ref>


==Administration==
==Administration==
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=== Departments ===
=== Departments ===
Ramaiah Institute of Technology has 19 departments :
Ramaiah Institute of Technology has 21 departments :


* [[Architecture]]
* [[Architecture]]
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* [[Civil engineering|Civil Engineering]]
* [[Civil engineering|Civil Engineering]]
* [[Computer science and engineering|Computer Science and Engineering]]
* [[Computer science and engineering|Computer Science and Engineering]]
* [[Computer science and engineering|Computer Science and Engineering]] [<nowiki/>[[Computer security|Cybersecurity]]]
* Computer Science and Engineering [Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning]
* Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
* Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
* [[Electronics and Communication engineering|Electronics and Communication Engineering]]
* [[Electronics and Communication engineering|Electronics and Communication Engineering]]
* [[Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering]]
* [[Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering]]
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*IEEE: The college has an [[IEEE]] Student branch.<ref>{{cite web|title=IEEE MSRIT |url=http://www.msrit.edu/ieee-msrit-student-branch/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=IEEE Bangalore region list |url=http://www.ieeebangalore.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=106&Itemid=211|publisher=IEEE Bangalore|accessdate=25 July 2012}}</ref> The IEEE-MSRIT celebrates its tech fest [[Aavishkaar]] each year<ref>{{cite news|title=Aavishkaar MSRIT fest|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/66061/all-technical-brilliance.html|accessdate=27 July 2012|newspaper=Seccan Herald}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Aavishkaar on Deccan Herald|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/242988/whatz-on.html|accessdate=27 July 2012|newspaper=Deccan Herald}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=IEEE MSRIT fest region list |url=http://aavishkaar.ieeemsrit.org/|publisher=IEEE Bangalore|accessdate=25 July 2012}}</ref> Various competitions such as Algomach (On Spot Programming), Design and Debugging (Circuit debugging), Robotics, Cyber Treasure Hunt (CTH), Paper Presentation, Gaming, Tech Quiz, Product Design, 8086/8051 Programming, Amazing Race, Photoshop Contest are held along with Workshops.
*IEEE: The college has an [[IEEE]] Student branch.<ref>{{cite web|title=IEEE MSRIT |url=http://www.msrit.edu/ieee-msrit-student-branch/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=IEEE Bangalore region list |url=http://www.ieeebangalore.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=106&Itemid=211|publisher=IEEE Bangalore|accessdate=25 July 2012}}</ref> The IEEE-MSRIT celebrates its tech fest [[Aavishkaar]] each year<ref>{{cite news|title=Aavishkaar MSRIT fest|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/66061/all-technical-brilliance.html|accessdate=27 July 2012|newspaper=Seccan Herald}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Aavishkaar on Deccan Herald|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/242988/whatz-on.html|accessdate=27 July 2012|newspaper=Deccan Herald}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=IEEE MSRIT fest region list |url=http://aavishkaar.ieeemsrit.org/|publisher=IEEE Bangalore|accessdate=25 July 2012}}</ref> Various competitions such as Algomach (On Spot Programming), Design and Debugging (Circuit debugging), Robotics, Cyber Treasure Hunt (CTH), Paper Presentation, Gaming, Tech Quiz, Product Design, 8086/8051 Programming, Amazing Race, Photoshop Contest are held along with Workshops.
*TEDxMSRIT: This student organisation conducted a national event in March 2012. The event involved speakers such as [[Atul Chitnis]], [[Devi Prasad Shetty]], Soumitra Bhattacharya Praveen Godkhindi and others.<ref>{{cite web|title=TEDxMSRIT Event |url=https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/4680|publisher=TED|accessdate=25 July 2012}}</ref>
*TEDxMSRIT: This student organisation conducted a national event in March 2012. The event involved speakers such as [[Atul Chitnis]], [[Devi Prasad Shetty]], Soumitra Bhattacharya Praveen Godkhindi and others.<ref>{{cite web|title=TEDxMSRIT Event |url=https://www.ted.com/tedx/events/4680|publisher=TED|accessdate=25 July 2012}}</ref>
*Velocita Racing: The combustion class [[Formula Student]] team came 13th overall in Formula Bharat 2020,<ref>https://www.formulabharat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Results_CV_Overall_FormulaBharat2020-2.pdf</ref> with cost and manufacturing team coming 4th.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru|url=http://www.msrit.edu/department/achievements.html?dept=me.html#|access-date=2021-07-02|website=www.msrit.edu}}</ref><ref>https://www.formulabharat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Results_CV_Cost_FormulaBharat2020_1.pdf</ref>
*Velocita Racing: The combustion class [[Formula Student]] team came 13th overall in Formula Bharat 2020,<ref>https://www.formulabharat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Results_CV_Overall_FormulaBharat2020-2.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref> with cost and manufacturing team coming 4th.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bengaluru|url=http://www.msrit.edu/department/achievements.html?dept=me.html#|access-date=2021-07-02|website=www.msrit.edu}}</ref><ref>https://www.formulabharat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Results_CV_Cost_FormulaBharat2020_1.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref>
*Stier Racing - Electric Racing Team
* Stardust - The college also has a student's club which deals with rocketry and satellite.
* [https://www.teamvolante.net/ Team Volante] - Team Volante is an electric motorsports team which builds electric All terrain vehicle (e-ATV) and participates in [https://saeindia.org/baja-saeindia/ SAE e-Baja] held in pitampur every year. The team also stood 3rd overall in [https://theprint.in/ani-press-releases/autosports-india-organizes-season-vii-of-mega-atv-championship-a-grand-national-level-racing-championship/985657/ Mega ATV championship 2022] held in goa.


==Industry recognition==
==Industry recognition==
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{{Infobox India university ranking
{{Infobox India university ranking
| type=University
| type=University
| NIRF_E_2020 = 59
| NIRF_E_2021 = 65
| IT_E_2020 = 27
| IT_E_2020 = 27
| OUTLOOK_E_2019 = 25
| OUTLOOK_E_P_2021 = 13
}}
|NIRF_E_2022=67|NIRF_E_2023=78}}
Among engineering colleges in India, RIT ranked 27th by ''[[India Today]]'' in 2020,<ref name=Rankings_IT_E_2020/> 25th by ''[[Outlook India]]'' in 2019<ref name=Rankings_OUTLOOK_E_2019/> and 59 by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in 2020.<ref name=Rankings_NIRF_E_2020/>
 
Among engineering colleges in India, RIT ranked 27th by ''[[India Today]]'' in 2020,<ref name="Rankings_IT_E_2020" /> {{ordinal|13}} among private engineering colleges by ''[[Outlook India]]'' in 2021<ref name="Rankings_OUTLOOK_E_P_2021" /> and 78th among engineering colleges by the [[National Institutional Ranking Framework]] (NIRF) in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |title=MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) |url=https://www.nirfindia.org/2023/EngineeringRanking.html |access-date=2023-06-06 |website=www.nirfindia.org}}</ref>
 
== Notable alumni ==
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* [[Kanan Gill]], stand-up comedian
* [[Komal Jha]], actress
* [[Adithya Srinivasan]], singer
* [[Mahesh Madhavan]], CEO [[bacardi]]
* [[Sajjan Jindal]], chairman of [[JSW Group]]
* [[Saad Khan]], film director
* [[Pushkara Mallikarjunaiah]], film producer
* [[Mohammed Zubair (journalist)]], co-founder of [[Alt News]]


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
{{Commons category}}
 
* {{Official website|http://www.msrit.edu}}
* {{Official website|http://www.msrit.edu}}


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