Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust Key Issues and
Operational Areas, Major Activiities & Achivements
Operational Districts: Bangalore
Operational States: KARNATAKA
AchieveMents: Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi, was registered as a Society in 1940, under the Mysore Societies Regulation Act No III, 1904 and V of 1939 of the erstwhile state of Mysore. In the year 1964, Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust was formed. The Mission of the Trust is Imparting Quality Education to all Sections of Society.
Rashtreeya Sikshana Samithi Trust RSST, with over 25 institutions, in which nearly 15,000 students are studying, is a fast growing organization. The Students who have passed out of these institutions in the last seven decades have excelled in life, bringing laurels and glory. Eminent academicians, scholars, leaders, industrialists and others have showered accolades on its achievements and accomplishments.
RSST is one of the fastest growing Institutions in the State of Karnataka. It has a presence in virtually every field of academics, right from Kindergarten to Post Graduate and Research Institutions, Humanities, Basic Sciences, Teachers Training, Engineering. The institutions cover almost all academic streams. Its reach spans all sections of society, the privileged and the under privileged, the able and the disabled, cutting through gender and age barriers.
RSST is exceptional in its unwavering commitment to societal welfare with emphasis on providing opportunities, especially to the underprivileged and physically challenged people. It has been supporting their quest for learning. R.V. College of Engineering has started the Skills Promotion SKIP a programme that aims at providing basic engineering skills to children from underprivileged rural families and Women Empowerment and Skill Training WEST.
R.V. College of Engineering RVCE established in 1963 is one of the earliest selffinancing engineering colleges in the country. The institution is run by RSST a not for profit Trust. RVCE is an Autonomous college. Currently, the institution offers 12 Bachelor, 21 Master Programs and all the departments have research centres, affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University VTU Belagavi. The institution has set itself a Vision Leadership in Quality Technical Education, Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation, With a Focus on Sustainable and Inclusive Technology. Recent awards and achievements includes Engineering College of the Year 2016 by the Higher Education Review Magazine, Certified as Global League Institute by Great Place to Study Research Institute GPSRI, Ranked 35th in the Country by National Institutional Ranking Framework NIRF, Ranked 7th among the top 113 Pvt. Engg Colleges by The Week Magazine, Ranked 9th among the top 10 of 100 Pvt. Engg Colleges in the Country by Education World Magazine. The institution has been accredited by NAAC. All the UG programs and eligible PG programs have been accredited multiple times by NBA. The College currently has a student strength of about 5600, faculty strength of more than 400, Technical and Administrative Staff of 256 and about 250 Research Scholars are pursuing PhD.
