KLE Society's College of Engineering and Technology was established in the year 1979 at Belgaum, Karnataka, India. The College is located in an ideal, congenial and industrial environment on the outskirts of Belgaum city adjoining the Belgaum-Panjim National Highway. The campus has an area of 17 Acres. The city enjoys salubrious climate as that of Bangalore. It is self-financing Institute recognized by A.I.C.T.E., New Delhi, and Govt. of Karnataka and is affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum.

The Institute is in the process of having twining programme with University of U. K. and USA. K.S.C.S.T. Bangalore adjudged the college as best college during the year 1998–99 and 2000–01. The college is certified with ISO 9001:2000. Six of our UG and one PG courses are accredited by NBA, AICTE New Delhi.