The Board for IT Education Standards (BITES) is an autonomous body and a non-profit society promoted by the Government of Karnataka, in association with educational institutions and IT Industries in Karnataka, in order to enhance the quality of IT education and help build quality manpower for the IT industry. Set up in June 2000, BITES is an ISO 9001:2015 certified organization.
At present, BITES has 55 engineering colleges (having IT programs) as institutional members and 10 companies (having significant IT enabled functions) as corporate members.
Membership Benefits:
BITES members accrue the following benefits from the membership:
We are committed to quality and excellence in all our activities and shall endeavour to achieve satisfaction of our stakeholders by implementing a Quality Management System and satisfying the applicable requirements with the following objectives:
To establish Karnataka as the acknowledged leader in Information Technology by fostering high quality industry-relevant IT education
Mission
To serve as a catalyst for nurturing Excellence in our IT educational institutions, ensuring employability of our graduates, promoting quality of work of our faculty, strengthening interactions and networking among stake holders, and enhancing global competitiveness of our IT industry.
BITES has been granted 80G certificate from Income Tax Department vide Order No: CIT(E)BLR / 80G / AAAAB3005H / ITO(HQ)(E) / 2018-19. The donors may avail tax deductions on donations to BITES. Interested donors may contact jyothi@bites.org.in for more information.