B.M.S. College of Engineering

B.M.S. College of Engineering or Bhusanayana Mukundadas Sreenivasaiah College of Engineering (BMSCE) is a private engineering college in Basavanagudi, Bangalore, India. It was started in 1946 by Bhusanayana Mukundadas Sreenivasaiah and is run by the B.M.S. Educational Trust. It is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University and became autonomous in 2008. BMSCE is located on Bull Temple Road, Basavanagudi, diagonally opposite to the famous Bull Temple. Though a private college, it is partially funded by the Government of Karnataka.[1][2]

B.M.S. College of Engineering
Motto
Alles hat ein Ende, nur die Wurst hat zwei
Motto in English
Everything has an end. Only the sausage has two
TypePrivate
Established1946 (1946)
FounderB. M. Sreenivasaiah
AffiliationVisvesvaraya Technological University
PrincipalDr. S. Muralidhara
Total staff
500+
Undergraduates10000
Postgraduates1500
Location
Bangalore, Karnataka
,
India

12.94°N 77.57°E / 12.94; 77.57
CampusUrban, 11 acres
Colors    Blue and White
NicknameBMSians,BMS
MascotDionysus
Websitebmsit.ac.in bmsce.ac.in
B.M.S. College of Engineering is located in Bengaluru
B.M.S. College of Engineering
Located on the Bull Temple Road in Basavanagudi, Bangalore

BMS College of Engineering (BMSCE) has been in existence for 74 years and has produced more than 40,000 engineers and leaders who have made significant contributions to the world. The institution offers 14 undergraduate and 15 postgraduate courses in both conventional and emerging fields. Fourteen of its departments are recognized as research centers offering PhD and M.Sc degrees in science, engineering, and management. At present, over 350 research scholars are pursuing their PhD degrees in these centers, and 160 PhDs have been produced so far. [3] BMSCE is an autonomous institution that has been approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). The institution has been practicing outcome-based education since 2008. It is the first institution in Karnataka to be accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) in Tier I format, and it has recently received an "A++" grade from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) under Cycle II. [3] [4]

BMSCE has received the Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) III, and it is the only partner institution from India of the Melton Foundation, USA. The institution is also a recipient of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) Scheme on Global Initiative of Academic Network (GIAN) and the National Doctoral Fellowship (NDF) – AICTE since 2018-19. [3] BMSCE has a student population of approximately 6,000, which is one of the largest student populations among engineering colleges in Karnataka. The institution is a preferred destination for students across the country due to its quality education, infrastructure, healthy teaching-learning practices, and industry-ready graduates. The college has modern classrooms and well-equipped labs that are regularly upgraded, and the campus is Wi-Fi enabled with 24x7 internet facilities. [3]

BMSCE has strong linkages and collaborations with reputed national and international institutes/organizations to nourish academic, research, and innovation. The academic performance of the students has been exceptional, with more than 90% securing first class/distinction. The institution has a Placement and Training Centre, and over 300 reputed Core/IT/MNC companies visit the campus every year to recruit students from various branches. More than 90% of eligible students are placed every year. BMSCE has consistently been ranked among the best engineering institutes in the country and has a strong alumni network with over 24,000 registered members. [3]

History


BMSCE was founded in 1946 by B. M. Sreenivasaiah with three undergraduate courses namely mechanical, civil, and electrical engineering, as the first private sector initiative in engineering education in India. B. M. Sreenivasaiah was followed by his son B. S. Narayan.[2][5]

Academic profile

Undergraduate

Students are admitted to undergraduate courses on basis of their performance in either Karnataka Common Entrance Test , or in the COMED-K test. There is a lateral entry scheme in place, by which students holding diploma degrees can enter directly to the second year of study in engineering. Students, upon graduating, receive a Bachelor of Engineering degree.[6][7] Students can also apply using Joint Entrance Examination – Main Scores.

Graduate

Students are admitted to postgraduate courses on basis of their GATE test scores, as well as on their Post Graduate Karnataka CET scores. Students, upon graduating, receive a Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) or Master of Technology (M.Tech.) degree.[6][7] It also offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree.

Rankings
College rankings
Engineering – India
NIRF (2020)[8]73
NIRF (2021)[9]98
NIRF (2022)[10]83
India Today (2020)[11]24

BMSCE was ranked 83rd by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) engineering ranking in 2022.[12] It was ranked 24th among engineering colleges by India Today in 2020.[11]

College of Engineering

Undergraduate

These departments offer four-year undergraduate courses in engineering. All of the undergraduate courses have been conferred autonomous status by the Visvesvaraya Technological University. The following programs are offered: Aerospace Engineering, Bio-technology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering. Computer Science, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management, Information Science, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Artificial intelligence and Machine learning, Mechanical Engineering and Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering. The allied departments of the college are the departments of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Humanities along with the placement and training department.[13]

Postgraduate

Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.), Master of Technology (M.Tech.) offered by departments of Computer science, Information science, Mechanical and Electronics and Communication Engineering.[13] They offer a Master of Business Administration (MBA) course as well.

Scholarships
Corridor from Old Computer Science block to the BMS College of Architecture

BMSCE provides scholarships to students based on merit and who need financial support. Students can also avail scholarships based on sports performance. Both private and government scholarships are available. Students need to apply for the scholarships based on eligibility. Some of the scholarships are listed below.[14]

Government Scholarships [14]
  1. DBCM Scholarship
  2. National Merit Scholarship
  3. Karnataka Minorities Scholarship
  4. Minister of Defence Scholarship
  5. Government of India Scholarship for disabled students
  6. Karnataka state Waqf Board Scholarship (for Muslim girls)

Private Scholarships [14]
  1. SBM Employee welfare Scholarship
  2. Kadambri Trust Scholarship
  3. G.B.S Trust Scholarship
  4. Brahmin Trust Scholarship
  5. Ramakrishna Math Scholarship
  6. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Employee Welfare Scholarship

College of Engineering’s Research and Development Centre
B.S. Narayan Platinum Jubilee Academic block [15]

BMSCE's Research and Development Centre involves in identifying new research areas, developing projects leading to publications in national/international journals and conferences. Established an RandD centre at the institution level to promote research and innovation among the faculty and students. The centre helps in developing co-operative and complimentary research among various Departments under BMSCE to explore advanced technologies. The centre acts as the liaison between the university (VTU and Mangalore University) and the research centres at BMSCE. The centre also guides and facilitates in writing of project proposals, and scientific papers leading to publication as well as in identifying the research outcomes of research for filing patents.[16]

Mechanical, Industrial and Aerospace Building

Since academic autonomy, the institution has provided with an excellent opportunity to create, revise, redesign or introduce innovations in the curriculum. Threading this path, the Institution foregrounded the concept of research amongst the students from the first year of their program. The centralised labs and design centres titled propel labs were established for nurturing research from the first year of engineering. These labs are broad based and not confined to a single area/discipline. Student groups (multidisciplinary) work on various engineering projects in these labs - concept to designing the prototype. The Propel labs are open for students of all disciplines with no terms or conditions attached. Each Lab is headed by a faculty and supported by competent technical staffs who volunteer to act as mentors for the students and ensure that students conduct the research. Creative thinking skills of the students and mentoring by faculty guides result in the development creating systematic processes and products. These research labs help the students to build prototypes which enable them to participate in competitions both in India and abroad.[16]

BMS College of Architecture (BMSCA)
BMS College of Architecture logo [17]

B.M.S. College of Architecture (BMSCA) is located within the B.M.S. College of Engineering Campus. Established in 1980, the college has emerged as a prominent center for architectural education and research, consistently producing highly skilled professionals in the field. Affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), BMSCA offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in architecture. [18] BMSCA's logo seems to be inspired from that of the United State Space Force's Space Force Delta. [19]

The college boasts a distinguished faculty comprising experienced professionals, academicians, and renowned architects who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the learning environment. This exceptional faculty nurtures and guides students, fostering their creative thinking, technical skills, and design capabilities. [20] [21]

Entrance to the BMS College of Architecture [22]

With a state-of-the-art infrastructure, BMSCA provides a conducive learning environment for students to explore and excel in the field of architecture. The college houses well-equipped design studios, computer labs with advanced software, material and construction labs, and a well-stocked library with an extensive collection of architectural resources. These facilities enable students to engage in hands-on learning experiences and develop a comprehensive understanding of architectural principles and practices. BMSCA's curriculum is meticulously designed to cover a wide spectrum of subjects relevant to architecture. Students undergo a rigorous and comprehensive study of architectural history, theory, design principles, structural systems, environmental and sustainable design, urban planning, and construction technology. The curriculum integrates both theoretical and practical aspects, with a strong emphasis on design studios where students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world architectural projects. [20] [21]

The college places a strong emphasis on research and innovation, encouraging students and faculty members to actively engage in scholarly pursuits. Through research projects and collaborations, BMSCA strives to contribute to the advancement of architectural knowledge and address contemporary challenges in the field. The college also organizes workshops, seminars, and conferences, providing a platform for intellectual discourse and the exchange of ideas among students, faculty, and industry professionals. Furthermore, BMSCA promotes a holistic approach to architectural education by encouraging students to develop a sense of social responsibility and environmental consciousness. Sustainable design principles are integrated into the curriculum, equipping students with the necessary tools to create environmentally-friendly and energy-efficient architectural solutions.[20] [21]

BMS College of Law (BMSCL)
BMS College of Law's Logo [23]

B.M.S. College of Law, affiliated with Karnataka State Law University (KSLU), is located within the campus of BMS College of Engineering in Bangalore, India. Established in 1963, it has a rich history of providing quality legal education. The college is known for its focus on imparting legal knowledge, developing critical thinking skills, and nurturing ethical values among its students. [24]

The undergraduate program at B.M.S. College of Law is the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) program, which typically spans three years. It offers a comprehensive understanding of various areas of law, including constitutional law, criminal law, civil law, and corporate law. Practical exposure is provided through internships and moot court competitions. For postgraduate studies, it offers the Master of Laws (LL.M.) program, allowing students to specialize in areas such as constitutional law, international law, and criminal law. The LL.M. program usually lasts for two years and involves rigorous coursework, research, and the completion of a dissertation.[24]

The college is supported by experienced faculty members who bring their expertise and practical insights into the classroom. They guide and mentor students, helping them develop a strong foundation in legal concepts and encouraging critical analysis and research. B.M.S. College of Law provides opportunities for students to engage in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, such as moot court competitions, legal research projects, and participation in seminars, workshops, and conferences. These activities contribute to enhancing practical skills, building networks, and staying updated with the latest developments in the legal field.[24]

Student Life

Utsav Annual Cultural Fest
Student Performance at Utsav in 2016 [25]

BMSCE Utsav is an annual cultural fest organized by the BMS College of Engineering (BMSCE) in Bangalore, India. This eagerly anticipated event has become a prominent fixture in the college's calendar and serves as a platform to celebrate the diversity and creativity of the college community. With its rich tapestry of events and activities, Utsav offers a unique blend of cultural, artistic, and competitive experiences. [26][27][28]

The cultural fest spans multiple days and showcases a wide array of performances, including music, dance, drama, and literary events. The stage becomes a platform for both budding and established artists to exhibit their talents and entertain the audience. From traditional Indian classical performances to contemporary fusion acts, Utsav caters to a diverse range of artistic preferences. [26][27][28]

Fashion Show at BMSCE UTSAV 2019 [29] [30] [31]

Utsav also hosts a variety of competitive events and workshops, which provide an avenue for students to sharpen their skills, explore new techniques, and engage in healthy competition. These events include photography contests, coding challenges, and literary competitions. The fest encourages participants to push their boundaries, fostering a sense of innovation and excellence among the college community. In addition to the performances and competitions, Utsav features cultural exhibitions and food stalls that pay homage to the rich heritage of India. These exhibitions offer a glimpse into various aspects of Indian art, crafts, and traditions, promoting cultural awareness and appreciation. The food stalls serve a variety of delectable dishes, ranging from regional delicacies to popular street food, providing a culinary experience that reflects the diverse flavors of the country. [26][27][28]

BMSCE Utsav not only serves as a platform for artistic expression and cultural celebration but also strengthens the sense of community and camaraderie among the students. The fest creates an environment of inclusivity and unity, fostering bonds and friendships among individuals from different backgrounds and disciplines. Overall, BMSCE Utsav is an integral part of the college's cultural and academic fabric. It offers a unique opportunity for students to showcase their talents, explore their artistic interests, and engage in healthy competition. The fest's emphasis on cultural exchange and appreciation promotes a holistic learning experience for the college community and contributes to the overall growth and development of the students. [26][27][28]

Phase Shift Tech Symposium
Official Phase Shift Tech fest logo of 2021 [32]

Phase Shift is the international Annual Technical Symposium of BMSCE and is one of the largest of its kind in Southern India. It provides a platform for budding engineers to hone their technical skills and learn new ones through workshops, while exhibiting their prowess in competitions. It aims to coalesce ideas from industry in order to develop a high level of skill to help the students emerge as globally competent professionals. Participation of many industry experts and professionals creates a congenial atmosphere that knits learning and fun. By embracing technology, Phase Shift organises a plethora of events in collaboration with industries and provides a neat paradigm to encourage technological advances through seminars, workshops, competitions and multidisciplinary events. [33]

Around 15 engineering departments and 22 technical clubs contribute to organizing over 100 competitive events, workshops and seminars under Phase Shift. It hosts multiple hackathons, codeathons and seminars covering many domains of engineering. [33]

Accreditation

The college was accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an A++ in the Second Cycle : with a CGPA of 3.83 on a scale of four which is highest in the country. The re-accreditation status is valid from 28.03.2019 to 28.03.2024.[34] It is accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with A++ grade.[35] Most of the college courses are accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).[36] The college is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University.[37]

Notable alumni
Notable BMSCE alumni include:

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