Dayananda Sagar Academy of Technology and Management (DSATM), part of the prestigious Dayananda Sagar Institutions, was established in 2010 with a vision to provide high-quality technical education. The college, located on Kanakapura Road in Bangalore, is recognized for its state-of-the-art infrastructure, dedicated faculty, and commitment to academic excellence. Offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in engineering, DSATM is affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). It also holds an NAAC accreditation with an "A+" grade, placing it among the top engineering institutions in Karnataka.
Rankings:
DSATM has been consistently recognized for its academic achievements and infrastructure. However, it does not have a detailed historical ranking record. Some of its recent recognitions include:
NAAC accreditation with an "A+" grade (2022).
AICTE-CII Survey Platinum Award (2020).
Band - Excellent in Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) in 2021.
Institution Innovation Council (IIC) MHRD 4-star award.
Consistently ranked among the top engineering colleges affiliated with VTU
Admission Process:
Admissions to DSATM are based on various entrance exams:
COMEDK (Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka)
KCET (Karnataka Common Entrance Test)
Management Quota (for students who do not qualify for COMEDK or KCET)
Eligibility criteria are based on the specific course and exam results. For B.Tech, candidates typically need to have passed 10+2 with a minimum percentage in relevant subjects (such as Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry)
Placements:
DSATM has an active placement cell that helps students secure jobs in leading companies across sectors like IT, manufacturing, and construction. Some of the top recruiters include TCS, Accenture, Infosys, Wipro, and more. The highest salary offered in recent years was around INR 35 LPA
Average Salary: Varies by department, with Computer Science and Engineering students typically seeing higher salaries. The average salary for graduates ranges between INR 3.5 LPA to INR 5 LPA.
College Fees:
The fee structure varies depending on the course and category. For undergraduate engineering courses, the fee typically ranges from INR 1.25 Lakh to INR 2.5 Lakh per annum, depending on whether the student is admitted through COMEDK, KCET, or management quota
Scholarships:
DSATM offers scholarships based on academic performance and financial need. Some scholarships are available for students from reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC), and there may be additional merit-based scholarships provided by the management
College Courses:
DSATM offers the following undergraduate (B.Tech) and postgraduate (M.Tech) courses:
Undergraduate Courses (B.Tech):
Computer Science Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Information Science Engineering
Postgraduate Courses (M.Tech):
Details on M.Tech programs are available on the official website. The college typically offers specializations in various engineering streams*
Hostel:
DSATM provides well-maintained, separate hostels for boys and girls. The hostels are equipped with basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, mess facilities, common rooms, and 24/7 security. The hostel fee is typically INR 1 Lakh per annum
DSAT offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering, architecture, and management.
The academy has strong ties with various industries, ensuring excellent internship and placement opportunities for students.
Equipped with state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, seminar halls, and a well-stocked library.
The academy encourages students to participate in research projects and technological innovations.