Overview

• Official Name: BVV Sangha, Karnataka State, Karnataka
• Common Short Names: BVV Sangha
• Type: State-level educational society managing various colleges; typically autonomous/private colleges under BVV Sangha
• Year Established: 1964 (BVV Sangha establishment year)
• Campus: Located primarily in Bagalkot, Karnataka
• Approvals & Affiliations: BVV Sangha colleges are generally affiliated to Rani Channamma University, Belagavi, Karnataka; approvals include UGC recognized colleges under BVV Sangha, AICTE approval for engineering courses at affiliated institutions; NAAC accreditation varies across colleges under BVV Sangha
• Official Website: http://www.bvvsangha.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Shri M. Basappa Vastrad (founder of BVV Sangha)
• Chancellor/VC/Principal: Varies for colleges under BVV Sangha; institution heads listed on respective college sites
• Approximate Student Population: Over 5,000 across campuses
• Departments/Faculties: Multiple faculties in engineering, arts, commerce, science, management, education
• Contact: Phone: +91-8354-233467 / 233688; Email: bvvsangha@bvvsangha.in
  Address: BVV Sangha, Bagalkot, Karnataka, 587101
• NAAC Grade: Varies by individual college; some with NAAC B or A accreditation please check individual college accreditation on official sites
• Rankings: No direct NIRF ranking for BVV Sangha as an umbrella; individual colleges may have separate rankings

Courses & Programs

• Major Faculties: Engineering, Management, Arts, Science, Commerce, Education
• Engineering: B.E. (4 years), M.Tech (2 years) - affiliated to Rani Channamma University; AICTE approved
• Management: BBA, MBA (2 years)
• Arts, Science & Commerce: B.A., B.Sc., B.Com (3 years), M.A., M.Sc., M.Com (2 years)
• Education: B.Ed (2 years), M.Ed
• Mode: Regular mode for all programs; no information on distance or online programs as of 2024
• Intake: Varies by course and college; typically 60-120 per engineering branch

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Based on state entrance exams, university merit, and management quota for some courses
• Accepted Entrance Exams: KCET (Karnataka CET) for engineering and professional courses; PGCET for MBA/M.Tech; sometimes JEE Main accepted for engineering; University-level tests for some PG courses
• Admission Timeline: Usually June-July for UG courses, April-May for PG admissions; check official admissions page for updates
• Application Process:
  1. Visit the official website or designated college page.
  2. Register online with valid email and phone number.
  3. Fill out application form with personal and academic details.
  4. Upload required documents.
  5. Pay application fees online.
  6. Submit application and save acknowledgment.
  7. Offline applications may be accepted by some colleges - check specific college notifications.

Eligibility Criteria

• Engineering (B.E.): 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Maths; minimum 45–50% marks as per KCET norms
• Management (MBA): Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks
• Arts/Science/Commerce UG: 10+2 in relevant streams
• B.Ed: Graduation in any discipline with minimum 50%
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, transfer certificate, entrance exam scorecards, caste/category certificate (if applicable), passport-size photos, identity proof

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees:
  • Engineering UG: ₹80,000 - ₹1,50,000 per annum (tuition + other fees)
  • MBA: ₹70,000 - ₹1,20,000 per annum
  • Arts/Commerce/Science: ₹20,000 - ₹50,000 per annum
  • B.Ed: ₹30,000 - ₹70,000 per annum
• Fee Heads: Tuition, examination, library, hostel (if availed), laboratory fees
• Scholarships & Financial Aid: State government scholarships (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), Central Schemes, and Merit-based scholarships offered by BVV Sangha colleges; refer scholarships section

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 70% - 85% across professional courses
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 - ₹5 LPA (approximate)
• Highest CTC: ₹8 LPA in some engineering branches
• Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Capgemini, local industries
• Placement Cell: Dedicated placement cells in individual colleges; contact via BVV Sangha Placement Portal
• Internships: Strong industry tie-ups for summer internships

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities
• Sports: Grounds and courts for cricket, football, basketball, volleyball
• Labs & Libraries: Well-equipped computer, science, and engineering labs; digital libraries
• Healthcare: On-campus health center with first aid and regular medical camps
• Transport: Bus facilities connecting major parts of Bagalkot
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide internet facilities
• Research Centers & Student Clubs: Active clubs in cultural, technical, and social activities; research encouraged at postgraduate level
• Festivals: Annual cultural and tech fest conducted by student bodies

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Experienced professors mostly with postgraduate and doctoral qualifications; specific notable names not listed on main portal
• Research Centres: Supported in affiliated colleges; focus on regional development studies and technical innovation
• Grants & Patents: Not publicly available as of 2024-06
• MoUs: Collaboration agreements with local industries and academic organizations

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: BVV Sangha as a society is not ranked; individual colleges may appear in state or central listings
• NAAC Accreditation: Varies college-wise; some with B or A grade (check latest NAAC portal)
• India Today / Outlook / QS India: No direct listing found for BVV Sangha headquarters; check individual campus rankings

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results Publication: Via respective affiliated university (Rani Channamma University) portals and college websites
• Seat Matrix & Cut-Offs: Released annually by Karnataka CET authorities and affiliated colleges on their websites
• Sample Cut-Off: For Engineering KCET OBC category - 50-70 percentile; exact cut-offs vary yearly
• Links:
  • Karnataka CET Official Site
  • Rani Channamma University Results Portal

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Hubli Airport (~120 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bagalkot Railway Station (within city limits)
• City Connectivity: Frequent bus services connecting major Karnataka cities like Bangalore, Belagavi, Hubli
• Local Transit: Auto-rickshaws, buses, and taxis available for intra-city travel

FAQs

1. Q: What is the primary entrance exam for engineering admissions?
   A: KCET and JEE Main scores are accepted for engineering courses.
2. Q: Are scholarships available for SC/ST students?
   A: Yes, government and institute-level scholarships are provided with proper documentation.
3. Q: How can I apply online for courses at BVV Sangha colleges?
   A: Visit BVV Sangha Admissions page and follow the online application process.
4. Q: Does BVV Sangha provide hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, there are separate hostels with mess for boys and girls.
5. Q: What is the typical tuition fee for B.E. programs?
   A: Fees range from ₹80,000 to ₹1,50,000 per annum depending on the course and facilities.
6. Q: Are placement services available?
   A: Yes, a dedicated placement cell organizes recruitment and internship programs.
7. Q: Can students from outside Karnataka apply?
   A: Yes, subject to entrance exam qualification and state quota norms.
8. Q: What documents are required during admission?
   A: Academic mark sheets, entrance exam scorecard, identity proof, caste certificate (if applicable), photos.
9. Q: Is BVV Sangha a single college?
   A: No, it is a society overseeing multiple colleges primarily in Karnataka.
10. Q: Where can I check the cut-offs for my category?
    A: Check the Karnataka CET official website or concerned college admissions portal.