J.S.S. Academy of Technical Education, Bangalore, or in its full name Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Academy of Technical Education, Bangalore, is an engineering college in Bangalore, India established in 1997 and managed by JSS Mahavidyapeetha, Mysore. The campus is located in on a hilly 21 acre campus on the Uttarahalli-Kengeri main road in close proximity to Rajarajeshwari Nagar on the southwestern edge of Bangalore City. Mrityunjaya V. Latte is the principal of JSSATE BANGALORE at present.The college is approved and accredited by All India Council for Technical Education as well as The National Board of Accreditation. JSSATE BANGALORE is affiliated to VTU for engineering courses At present JSSATE, Bangalore has seven Under Graduate and four Post Graduate programme in Engineering along a post Graduate programme in Business Administration.
Academics
JSS Acdemy of Technical Education, Bangalore offers undergraduate, graduate and research programs in Engineering, Science and Management. All departments are recognized as Research & Centres. The institute has 12 departments and 4 support centres including placement and professional enhancement department. It has student strength of 2600 and more than 75 candidates pursuing research programmes. The college is affiliated to the Visvesvaraya Technological University in Belgaum and offers - Master of Technology Degree program in:
Aug 2005 JSSATE commissioned a biofuels plant with support from the Government. The straight vegetable oil produced by the plant run the academy's buses by blending 10 per cent of SVO with diesel.,
2005 - JSS Mahavidyapeetha, Mysore, set up the "Advanced Jewellery Design Technology Center" in the JSSATE campus in collaboration with the Government of Karnataka.
In June 2005 - team 'Famous Four' from Department of Computer Science and Engineering was amongst the finalist representing India out of total 278 worldwide teams in Windows ChallengE. Final event was conducted in Microsoft's Redmond, Washington campus. Team's idea was based upon a novel approach towards 'Emergency Medical Response system'.
In May 2010,Team Agni from the Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering, participated in the Formula SAE in Michigan, and were one of the only two teams from India.
In October 2010,Team Zduhac from the Department of Mechanical Engineering won the consolation prize for the Glider built according to Problem statement of competition named "The Wright Design" sponsored by Airbus at Shaastra out of the 54 teams that participated.
Students have fared well in VTU examinations and secured university ranks - ECE, CSE, IEM Its alumni are represented in industry and institutes of higher learning.
Technical and cultural activities
In April–May every year JSSATE organizes its intercollegiate Techno-cultural Fest - VERVE which means Energy. Started in the year 2005. It is held for 2 days with several technical and cultural events completely managed by students. The students of the department of Computer Science and Engineering also organize an annual technical fest called Continuum. Started in the year 2004 by the students, it consists of events ranging from paper presentations, mock product launches, talks and technical contests.
