Bharatesh Institute of Technology Forges Strategic Partnership with Belagavi Startups Association

Bharatesh Institute of Technology (BIT), a premier engineering college under the aegis of Bharatesh Education Trust, today announced a strategic collaboration with the Belagavi Startups Association (BSA). The partnership aims to foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and industry exposure for BIT students. BIT became the first engineering college in this part of Karnataka to forge such a partnership even before starting its first batch which is joining this academic year.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formally signed on Monday, August 5, 2024, between the representatives of both institutions to solidify this collaboration. Through this partnership, BIT’s Innovation, Incubation, and Entrepreneurship Centre will provide support to several promising startups, including

1. TURTU India LLP,

2. Agrimitra Plug-In LLP,

3. Jabsa Infotech Pvt Ltd,

4. Balaloka Technologies Private Limited,

5. Localview Tech private limited,

6. Shasta Global Foundation,

7. Uilatech LLP,

8. Media Buddy,

9. SMK SOLUTIONS, and

10. DIGITOMATIC SERVICES (OPC) Private Ltd.

BIT is offering over 2000 sq. feet of working space to BSA companies at its campus along with all facilities required including 8 interns to each company. This collaboration shall offer immense benefits to BIT students through several opportunities such as internships, guest lectures, and hands-on experience in the industry. By bridging the gap between academia and industry, BIT aims to equip its students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the competitive professional landscape.

About Bharatesh Institute of Technology

Bharatesh Institute of Technology is the newest and 20th institute in the 62 year old Bharatesh Education Trust family. It offers Bachelor of Engineering degree in 4 branches-

1. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

2. Computer Science and Engineering

3. Electronics and Communication Engineering

4. Information Science

The college is approved by AICTE, recognized by Govt. of Karnataka and affiliated to VTU-Belagavi. It is situated at a brand new building in Basavan Kudachi, Belagavi.

About Belagavi Startups Association (BSA)

BSA is a dynamic and supportive community dedicated to nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit in Belagavi. This association serves as a vital resource for budding entrepreneurs, offering a platform where ideas can flourish and startups can thrive. With a mission to empower innovators and drive economic growth, the association plays a crucial role in shaping the future of the local business landscape.

Vice Chairman of Bharatesh Education Trust (BET) Shri Shripal Khemalapure, Secretary Shri Vinod Doddanavar, Jt. Secretary Shri Prakash Upadhye, Treasurer Shri Bhushan Mirji, Managing Committee Member Shri Ashok Danawade, BIT Governing Council Chairman Shri Shashank Lengade and member Dr. Anil Shirahatti, Principal of BIT Dr. Veena Karchi and Administrator of BIT Dr. Gomatesh Ravannavar were present along with representatives of all 10 companies who signed MoU with Bharatesh.