Ramaiah Institute of Technology (MSRIT), Bangalore is an autonomous private engineering college in Bangalore. It was established in 1962 by Late Dr. M S Ramaiah, Founder Chairman who was also a philanthropist and a visionary. RIT Bangalore is spread over 27 acres of land. He started the institute to impart quality and affordable education to students. RIT Bangalore has grown over the years and today is known as one of the finest names in Engineering education, which has produced around 35,000 engineering professionals. It is ranked no.1 among all the engineering institutions under VTU affiliation. RIT Bangalore holds 65th rank in the list of best engineering institutes (NIRF) among 1071 reputed institutes across India in the year 2021.
RIT Bangalore has a world-class infrastructure and the campus has well-planned research facilities and centres of excellence. The institute has classrooms with the latest audio-visual aids, air-conditioned auditoriums, high-tech conference halls, state-of-the-art laboratories, an entrepreneurship development cell and excellent sports infrastructure. RIT Bangalore offers a wide range of courses (UG and PG) and research programmes. It offers a four-year Bachelor of Engineering programme in 12 branches and a five-year Bachelor of Architecture programme. At the postgraduate level, RIT offers MBA, MCA, M.Tech and M.Arch programmes. The research programmes leading to Ph.D and M.Sc. degrees are available in different departments.
A dedicated placement and training department at RIT Bangalore coordinates with many leading organisations which recruit engineers for entry-level position jobs. The Internal Quality Assurance Cell at RIT works towards developing a system for continuous development in the overall performance of institutions.
Ramaiah Institute of Technology (RIT) is situated in MSRIT Post, MS Ramaiah Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is located on an extensive campus spread across 27 acres in Bangalore. The institute is well-connected by road and railways. RIT campus is at a distance of 7 kilometres from the city Bengaluru Railway Station/ Central bus Stand. The distance from Bangalore International Airport to RIT is 25kms.
The gym at RIT is well-equipped with a range of aerobic equipment and free weights. It is maintained by the Sports Department and open to all the members of the institute.