June 2026

The Department of Information Science and Engineering (ISE), SDM Institute of Technology (SDMIT), Ujire, organized a five-day State-Level Faculty Development Programme on “Recent Trends in Blockchain Technology and Cyber Security” from February 24–28, 2026.The programme provided insights into emerging developments in blockchain technology and cyber security through expert lectures and interactive sessions.A total of 35 faculty members from SDM Educational

On February 18, 2026, SDM Institute of Technology (SDMIT), Ujire, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bharuka Power to strengthen industry–academia collaboration.The MoU aims to promote knowledge sharing, skill development, internships, and industry-oriented learning opportunities for students.The signing ceremony was attended by Dr. Ashok Kumar, Principal; Dr. Sathyanarayana P.; and Dr. Girish Kumar from SDMIT.Dr. Ganesh Shetty, Manager, Bharuka

On March 1, 2026, Dr. Rajatha P. Shetty, Librarian at SDM Institute of Technology (SDMIT), Ujire, received the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on “Readers are Leaders” held at Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur.Her research paper, “Empowering Readers as Leaders: The Role of Academic Libraries in Bridging Information Literacy Gaps,” was recognized for its scholarly excellence and practical

On March 18, 2026, the Department of Civil Engineering, SDM Institute of Technology (SDMIT), Ujire, organized a guest lecture on “Counting Every Drop” in observance of World Water Day.Prof. Vishwanatha Bhat from SDMCET, Dharwad, delivered an insightful session on water conservation, sustainable water management, and the hydrological significance of the Western Ghats.The lecture also highlighted challenges related to water distribution

SDM Institute of Technology (SDMIT), Ujire, celebrated International Women’s Day 2026 with the theme “Give to Gain” to promote women’s empowerment and leadership.The event featured an inspiring address by Mrs. Soujanya Hegde, Actor, Anchor, Entrepreneur, and Past Zone President of JCI India, who emphasized the importance of balancing professional and personal responsibilities.A full-day leadership and interactive session conducted by Soujanya

SDM Institute of Technology (SDMIT), Ujire, successfully organized Project Exhibition – 2025–26 under the aegis of IEDC in association with ISTE, IEEE, and IIC.The exhibition featured innovative projects such as an electric scooter, a solar-powered e-rickshaw, an AI-based areca leaf plate grading system, and healthcare technology solutions.Principal Dr. Ashok Kumar inaugurated the event and encouraged students to develop technology-driven solutions