Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE) is part of the Dayananda Sagar Group of Institutions, one of South India’s best established names in quality education. The group offers UG and PG programs in engineering, medicine, humanities, and management and its students are placed in leading companies in the industry across verticals. DSCE is one of the most respected names in engineering education in India and its graduates serve in several of the world’s leading names in the high technology space. The institution has a strong focus on imparting the latest technologies and practices to equip students with skills that are in demand in the industry.
Various departments offering UG and PG programs constantly upgrade their curriculum with inputs from industry experts. They have a strong focus on research and the departments work on a range of emerging technologies. This approach ensures DSCE’s students receive excellent placement offers from some of the most prestigious companies.
Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Govt. of India and affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University. The institution offers 18 UG courses and 13 PG courses. Besides, it has 20 Research Centres in different branches of Engineering catering to research scholars for obtaining Ph.D under VTU. Various courses are accredited by NBA. Research centres are active in the following departments:
Several departments offer PhD. Programs with students involved in research in cutting edge areas. In fact many of our research initiatives have won patents, a reflection of the activity’s relevance to the industry. Here are some of the areas of research followed in different departments.
In Biotechnology, the research focus is on areas of plant and food biotechnology, cancer and molecular biology. Also, BiSEP, a skill enhancement program has been undertaken for the government of Karnataka.
In Chemical Engineering, a project, ‘Anaerobic fermentation studies on the generation of hydrogen gas from crude glycerol’ has been taken up for VGST. For the same department, a project, ‘Development of waste paper and plastic filled polymer based composites’ has been undertaken, by the department of Chemistry. Projects have also been undertaken for VTU TEQUIP 3.
The Department of Civil Engineering has worked on a project, ‘Synthesis of Kudremukh Iron Ore Mine tailing based Geopolymer aggregate using fly ash as precursor in construction’ for the Ministry of Steel and KIOCL. A study on Mangalore soil and the effect due chemical intrusion has been taken up for the ministry of Earth Sciences.
The Department of Computer Science Engineering has taken up projects on Medical Imaging and IoT for VGST KFIST.
The Department of Electronics and Computer Science Engineering has executed projects for DRDO on Physics Based Modeling Simulation and Electrical Characterization of quantum effects in multigate MOSFETs (on-going). A project is also being executed for ISRO.
Mechanical Engineering has worked on ‘Development and Characterization of Plasma Sprayed Flyash based Composite Coatings’ for VGST and ‘Synthesis and Characterization of Nano thermal barrier coatings TBCS’ for AICTE.
The Department of Medical Electronics has worked on prestigious projects for the Ministry of Electronics and Instrumentation in the areas of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
As one of India’s premier engineering institutes, DSCE is committed to pushing the envelope of innovation in technology. The departments work on paid projects for several prestigious government research labs and departments of the central government. Students can get the best possible exposure to high technology on actual live projects that will enable them to perform in highly competitive work environments.