About H.K.E. Society’s Sir M. Visvesvaraya College of Engineering
H.K.E. Society’s Sir M. Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (SMVCE), established in 1979 by HKE Society (Hutti Khaas Enta — Sri A.V. Narasimha Reddy), is a private engineering college located at Yeramarus Camp, Raichur 584135, Karnataka. Affiliated to VTU Belagavi and approved by AICTE, SMVCE is accredited by NAAC. The 77.04-acre campus has served engineering education in North Karnataka for over four decades, making it a cornerstone institution in Raichur. The college hosts 1,000 students with a teaching staff of 34, maintaining a student-faculty ratio of approximately 29:1.
SMVCE offers B.E. in 4 undergraduate disciplines plus 1 M.Tech postgraduate programme for a total capacity of 676 students. Gender diversity: 54% male, 46% female — strong gender inclusivity. The college has a glorious history of producing quality engineers for the North Karnataka region across 45+ years. Hostel available for both boys and girls. Library, sports, internet, transport, and medical facilities on campus. Accredited by NAAC. Annual tech/cultural events foster holistic development.
| Detail |
Information |
| Established |
1979 (HKE Society) |
| Affiliated To |
VTU Belagavi | AICTE | NAAC |
| Campus |
77.04 Acres | Yeramarus Camp, Raichur 584135 |
| Students / Faculty |
1,000 students | 34 faculty | 676 seats (UG+PG) |
| Gender Diversity |
54% Male | 46% Female |
| Legacy |
45+ years | Cornerstone institution of Raichur |
Notable student achievement: Ms. Vandana (Civil dept) awarded GOLD medal at 23rd VTU Convocation, Belagavi. HKE Society also runs PDA College of Engineering (Kalaburagi) and SLN College of Engineering (Raichur) — a well-established multi-campus educational trust in North Karnataka.