Media Release
Kundapur, Dec 14: Moodlakatte Institute of Technology, a distinguished engineering college located in Kundapura, has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) of the University Grants Commission (UGC). This significant achievement reaffirming the institution's commitment to excellence in education follows a thorough evaluation by the NAAC team led by Prof Veer Bahadur Singh on November 26 and 27.
During the accreditation process, the NAAC team meticulously reviewed various criteria including curricular aspects, teaching, learning, and evaluation, research, innovations, and extension, infrastructure and learning resources, student support and progression, governance, leadership, and management and institutional values and best practices.
The principal of Moodlakatte Institute of Technology, Dr Abdul Karim, announced the good news in a press release, highlighting that the college received a certificate of recognition from NAAC.
Siddharth J Shetty, chairman of the IMJ Institutions, expressed his joy regarding this recognition. "This accreditation is a significant milestone for the college, and I congratulate both the staff and students for their hard work and dedication," he commented.
The accreditation by NAAC is a testament to the high-quality educational standards upheld at Moodlakatte Institute of Technology, positioning it as a premier choice for students pursuing engineering education in the region.
About Moodlakatte Institute of Technology
Starting with the humble goal of providing quality technical education in the rural areas of Moodlakatte, Kundapura, the vision of Moodlakatte Institute of Technology (MIT) has now expanded significantly.
The Moodlakatte Institute of Technology was the brainchild of the late I M Jayaram Shetty, former MP and MLA, who aimed to provide quality technical education and training in Moodlakatte for deserving, talented students.
The institution, founded in 2004, offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the dynamic field of engineering.
Moodlakatte Institute of Technology stands out, epitomising a commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and holistic development. Situated near the Kundapura railway station, MIT has been instrumental in nurturing talent and fostering a culture of innovation since its inception.
MIT offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes aimed at equipping students with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the dynamic field of engineering.
The undergraduate programmes include Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) in Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Information Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Civil Engineering. These programmes are meticulously designed to provide a strong foundation in theoretical concepts while emphasising practical applications through hands-on projects and experiential learning.
At the postgraduate level, the institution offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of business management principles and practices.
The presence of the Honeywell and PayPal Centre of Excellence further enriches the engineering programmes by providing students with exposure to industry best practices and cutting-edge technologies.
One of the distinguishing features of MIT is its technological business incubator, which serves as a launchpad for aspiring entrepreneurs to transform their innovative ideas into successful ventures. Through collaborations with reputed industries and placement trainers, the institution ensures that students are well-prepared to meet the demands of the industry upon graduation.
Additionally, placement training from experts equips students with essential skills such as communication, problem-solving, and leadership, enhancing their employability. The presence of a state-of-the-art research centre facilitates cutting-edge research and innovation across various domains, further enriching the academic ecosystem of the institution.
Beyond academics, MIT places a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities, including sports and cultural events, to foster holistic development and a sense of camaraderie among students. The institution boasts modern amenities such as hostel facilities, a well-stocked library, and an information center, providing students with a conducive learning environment.
Add-on courses on recent technologies supplement the core curriculum, ensuring that students stay abreast of the latest advancements in their respective fields. Industrial visits offer students practical insights into industry operations, complementing their classroom learning and enhancing their industry readiness.
In line with its commitment to supporting innovation and entrepreneurship, MIT provides robust startup support services, guiding aspiring entrepreneurs through every stage of the startup journey. This ecosystem of support and mentorship fosters a culture of innovation and empowers students to become future leaders and change-makers in the industry.