JAGADGURU
SRI SHIVARATHREESWARA
ACADEMY OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION
J.S.S.
Comp. PU College, 38th Cross, VIII Block,
Jayanagar, Bangalore-500 082
Ph: 6644927, 6644537
J.S.S.
MAHAVIDYAPEETHA
Jagadguru
Sri Shivarathreeswara Mahavidyapeetha is the central body, that runs
a system of over 200 educational institutions. Established by the foresight
and vision of His Holiness Jagadguru Late Sri Sri Sri Dr.Shivarathri
Rajendra Mahaswamiji, the 23rd pontiff of Suttur Mutt, the Vidyapeetha
runs institutions from the creche level to research institutions training
Doctoral Scholars. The present pontiff, His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Sri
Sri Shivarathreeswara Deshikendra Mahaswamiji is the President of the
J.S.S. Mahavidyapeetha. Under his able direction and blessings many
High Schools, several Colleges of Arts, Science and Commerce, a Medical
College, two Pharmacy Colleges, a Dental College, two Engineering Colleges,
Polytechnics, Industrial Training Institutes, a Law College, etc., are
progressing. The present Pontiff with vision, enthusiasm, dedication
and devotion to the causes dear to his illustrious predecessors, has
been the driving force informulating the policies and programs in terms
of widening J.S.S. Educational Network. Aptly, J.S.S. Vidyapeetha has
been endorsed by many educationists as more than a University. Several
thousands of students, teachers and employees derive benefit from this
Vidyapeetha.
The special
feature of this great educational system is the Technical Education
System, with Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore, in
the forefront.
J.S.S.
TECHNICAL EDUCATION SYSTEM
Bangalore
is considered as one of the best locations for training quality Technical
Manpower as it has good infrastructure in terms of industrial base;
software development facilities, etc. Thus, keeping in view the demand
for Technical Manpower at the National and Global level, J.S.S.A.T.E.
has been established.
It may
be noted that this Institution at Bangalore is managed and run by the
same management, namely J.S.S. Mahavidyapeetha, that runs Sri Jayachamarajendra
College of Engineering (SJCE), Mysore. The experience and expertise
of JCE, Mysore would be available in establishing and running J.S.S.A.T.E.
at Bangalore. The management aims at making this Academy an Institution
of excellence in Technical education.
The
objectives of this system are:
- To produce
competent technical manpower to meet the needs of society.
- To train
the students to meet the challenges of Technology and Development.
- To
develop good entrepreneurial abilities among the youth.
The
Technical Institutes that have been started by the J.S.S. Mahavidyapeetha
include:
- Sri
Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysore
- J.S.S.
Academy of Technical Education, Bangalore
- J.S.S.
Polytechnic for Women, Mysore
- J.S.S.
Polytechnics at Mysore and Nanjangud
- J.S.S.
Community Polytechnic for Women, Mysore
- J.S.S.
Polytechnic for the Physically handicapped, Mysore
- J.S.S.
Industrial Training Institutes at Nanjangud, Chamarajanagar and Talavady
- SJCE-STEP
- A Science and Technology Entrepreneurs Park rendering services in
the areas of Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Consultancy and
Continuing Education Programs
- J.S.S.
Consultancy Trust
- Regional
Centre - Nodal Centre for Entrepreneurship and Management Development
- J.S.S.
International Institute of Professional Studies, Mysore
In
the field of Women's Education also, the Mahavidyapeetha has not tagged
behind. It has established a Women's Polytechnic with courses in Commercial
Practice, Telecommunications, Costumes and Dress Design, Architecture,
etc.
