SJC Institute of Technology

SJC Institute of Technology (SJCIT)

SJC Institute of Technology, located in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka, is a private engineering college affiliated with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). Part of the SJC Educational Trust, SJCIT offers undergraduate engineering programs and has developed innovation and entrepreneurship activities for its students.

Startup & Innovation Programs

• Innovation & Incubation Cell: Provides early-stage incubation support for student startups with mentoring and infrastructure
• E-Cell: Student entrepreneurship cell with competitions, workshops, and startup awareness programs
• Rural Karnataka Focus: Located in Chikkaballapura district, SJCIT startups can address rural Karnataka's unique challenges in agriculture, dairy, and local industries
• Bangalore Proximity: Only 60 km from Bangalore, providing access to the city's startup ecosystem for mentoring and investment

Who Should Apply

Student entrepreneurs from rural Karnataka in agritech, dairy tech, rural logistics, and engineering solutions targeting semi-urban and rural markets.