About
The Karnataka Information Technology Services (KITS) was established as a Society under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, to achieve the objectives contained in the Millennium Information Technology policy. To sustain and maintain the present pre-eminent position of Karnataka and Bangalore in the field of Biotechnology Karnataka Information Technology Services was renamed as Karnataka Biotechnology and Information Technology Services (KBITS). This organization helps the Department of Information Technology and Biotechnology in facilitating and promoting the Information Technology and Biotech sectors in the state. KBITS assists the Directorate of Information Technology and Biotechnology, for administering incentives and concessions to Information Technology and Biotechnology companies. KBITS promotes the growth of IT & Biotech companies by way of organizing, sponsoring and participating in National/International Workshops, Conferences, and Exhibitions etc.
The State Government, created the Department of Information Technology and Biotechnology with the objective of promoting growth of Information Technology and Biotechnology Industries in the state. Later, Department of Science and Technology also came to be attached to this department in the year 2003-04 and the Department was accordingly renamed as Department of Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science & Technology. The state Government has constituted “Vision Group of Information Technology” headed by Shri. N.R. Narayana Murthy and “Vision Group of Biotechnology” under the chairmanship of Dr. Kiran Majumdar Shaw, which are the Apex Advisory Bodies for the Growth and development of IT & Biotechnology respectively in the State of Karnataka. The Department also organizes Annual IT Events (Bangalore IT.in and Bangalore Bio), which have been instrumental in attracting investment to the State.
The organizations coming under the administrative control of Department of IT & BT are:
- Directorate of Information Technology & Biotechnology, (DIT)
- Karnataka Biotechnology and Information Technology Services(KBITS)
- Karnataka State Remote Sensing Technology Applications Centre(KSRSAC)
- Karnataka State Electronics Development Corporation Ltd.,(KEONICS)
KBITS
The Karnataka Information Technology Services (KITS) was established as a Society under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, to achieve the objectives contained in the Millennium Information Technology policy. To sustain and maintain the present pre-eminent position of Karnataka and Bangalore in the field of Biotechnology Karnataka Information Technology Services was renamed as Karnataka Biotechnology and Information Technology Services (KBITS). This organization helps the Department of Information Technology and Biotechnology in facilitating and promoting the Information Technology and Biotech sectors in the state. KBITS assists the Directorate of Information Technology and Biotechnology, for administering incentives and concessions to Information Technology and Biotechnology companies. KBITS promotes the growth of IT & Biotech companies by way of organizing, sponsoring and participating in National/International Workshops, Conferences, Exhibitions etc. KBITS has been instrumental in organizing the annual tradeshows viz BangaloreIT.biz (earlier called as BangaloreIT.in), Bangalore BIO and Bangalore Nano.
BangaloreIT.in, Asia’s premier ICT event, is initiated by the Department of Information, Biotechnology and Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka and STPI Bangalore, with the aim of facilitating business between Information, Communications, Media and Technology companies across the globe. BangaloreIT.biz is an ideal platform for ICT companies from across the globe to network with technology leaders in India. Bangalore Bio the flagship Biotechnology Event in India is promoted by the Department of Information, Biotechnology and Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka and the Vision Group on Biotechnology has emerged as the largest congregation of India’s Biotech community generating tremendous interest and response worldwide.
KBITS enables to project the State and its potential for investments, implementation of its policies and programmes, assisting industries in getting quick clearances, administering incentives and concessions announced in state policies. KBITS provides secretarial services to the State Level Single Window Agency and High Level Committee, for quick clearance of the Information Technology and Biotechnology Projects in the State. KBITS assists the Directorate of Information Technology and Biotechnology, for administering incentives and concessions to Information Technology and Biotechnology companies. KBITS is made single point stop for providing all basic information that facilitates the establishment of IT & Biotech Industries in the State. KBITS is the Nodal Agency for implementing the decisions of Vision Group on IT and Vision Group on Biotechnology.
Objectives of Incubation Center
- The main objective is to encourage students, research scholars and alumni to share their ideas to solve chosen problems which are local centric and to validate, Refine and Nurture ideas.
- Incubation center shall provide an ecosystem to convert ideas into proofs of concept and upgrade them to a level of commercial value.
- After successful incubation, encourage and lead the teams towards setting up a business enterprise.
Manager
| Name | Designation | Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Miss. Bhanupriya M.Tech. | Manager |
Approved Project Proposals
| Sl. No | Branch | Project Title | Guide | Amount Sanctioned | Project Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E&C | Advanced CCTV security system. | Prof. Nikhil A.Kulkarni | Rs.85,000 | Watch Here |
| 2 | E&E | Gather of sunlight for illumination system | Prof. Varaprasad Gaonkar | Rs.25,000 | Watch Here |
| 3 | E&E | Automatic Driving Test For License Issue | Prof. Varaprasad Gaonkar | Rs. 25,000 | Watch Here |
| 4 | Civil | Safety driving instrument | Prof. Sandeep Telkar | Rs. 85,000 | Watch Here |
| 5 | E&C | Predictive Agricultural Analytics | Dr. Arun L Khakandaki Prof. Vikas Balikai Prof. Ramakrishana Joshi | Rs. 3,00,000 | Watch Here |
| 6 | E&C | Snap Card | Prof. Raghavendra N | Rs. 86,000 | Watch Here |
| 7 | E&C | Image Processing based Pomegranate Leaf Disease Detection System using Smart Farming in North Karnataka | Prof. Prasann D Kulkarni Dr. Mahendra M. Dixit | Rs. 3,00,000 | Watch Here |
| 8 | E&C | Image Processing Based Detection and Classification of Various Foliar Maladies in Cotton Leaf of North Karnataka District for Overall Yield Enhancement | Dr. Mahendra M. Dixit Prof. Prasann D Kulkarni | Rs. 3,00,000 | Watch Here |
| 9 | Civil | Soil Stabilization Using Polymer Beads. | Prof. Harsha Jadhav | Rs. 86,000 | Watch Here |
| 10 | Mech | Design of solar still using phase changing materials and sensible heat elements | Prof. BharatKumar Patil | Rs. 91,000 | Watch Here |