About International Conferences - Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed to be University)

About Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed to be University) & International Conferences

Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed to be University), formerly known as Sathyabama Engineering College was established by JEPPIAAR EDUCATIONAL TRUST in 1987. It is a pioneer institute in imparting knowledge in the areas of engineering, science, technology and education. The institution's progress and contribution in the field of technical education over two decades made the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Govt. of India to grant Deemed University status on 16th July 2001 and University status on 13th September 2006 under section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed to be University) strengthens its development activities under the dynamic leadership of Chancellor, Madam Chancellor and with the able support and valuable guidance of the Directors, Vice Chancellor, Deans, Registrar, Controller of Examinations, HODs and the Faculty Members . The University has been accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and ISO 9001: 2008 certification for professional quality management. The University has undertaken various sponsored and collaborative Research and Development projects funded by national organizations such as Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO), Department of Bio-Technology (DBT), Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), BRNS etc., (VRCs) all over the State. The University holds great promise to expand the applications of space technology, benefiting the common man and enriching the quality of life in association with Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). To accomplish the social responsibility, the University is successfully conducting non formal education programmes through 18 Village Resource Centres.