Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) beforehand spelled as Visveswaraiah Technological University is a university open state college in Karnataka State, India. It was set up by the Government of Karnataka. Apart from a couple of prominent exemptions, VTU has instruction expert in the territory of Karnataka. It is a statutory necessity for schools offering any program in designing or innovation in the state to be partnered with the university.

The college is named after Sir M Visvesvaraya from Karnataka, the main specialist to be granted a Bharat Ratna, the most astounding regular citizen grant in India. Jnana Sangama, Belagavi is the home office of VTU. Furthermore, the University has three territorial focuses in Bangalore, Gulbarga and Mysore.

VTU is one of the biggest colleges in India with 212 schools associated to it with an admission limit of more than 467,100 undergraduate understudies and 12,666 postgraduate understudies. The University envelops specialized and administration fields which offer an aggregate of 30 undergraduate and 71 postgraduate courses. The university has around 1800 PhD hopefuls.

The Jnana Sangama, Belgaum grounds and the provincial and augmentation focuses of VTU at Bangalore, Davangere, Gulbarga and Mysore offer M.Tech, MBA, MCA and PhD programs.

The University has marked MoUs with multinational partnerships like IBM, Intel Asia Electronics Inc., Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd., Bangalore, Nokia, Bosch Rexroth and Microsoft to enhance the business collaborations for understudies and the teachers.

VTU is one of the part colleges of Association of Indian Universities and Association of Commonwealth Universities

2017 Indian University Ranking and League Table

Rank University Location

1 University of Delhi New Delhi

2 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Mumbai

3 Indian Institute of Technology Madras Chennai

4 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Kanpur

5 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi New Delhi

6 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Kharagpur

7 VIT University Vellore

8 Anna University Chennai

9 Lovely Professional University Phagwara

10 Savitribai Phule Pune University Pune

11 Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi

12 Amity University Noida

13 SRM University Chennai

14 Visvesvaraya Technological University Belgaum

15 Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai

16 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore

17 University of Kalyani Kalyani

18 Panjab University Chandigarh

19 International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad Hyderabad

20 University of Mumbai Mumbai

Accolades
• Recognizing the practices of quality, awareness and excellence, BID group of USA honored VTU with “2014 International Quality Award”
• Recognizing innovative and initiative-driven steps to improve the development of Quality, European society for Quality Research honored VTU with “Best Quality Leadership Award”
• Recognizing the Innovative Examination Management System initiated by VTU, Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad honored VTU with “Best Innovative Technological University in the Country” award.