BBaaS City Cluster 05 of 07 · Karnataka, India

The Green Innovation Hub

Shivamogga

Name: Netskill LMS/LXP
Brand: Sansovi
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

Shivamogga — also known as Shimoga — sits at the intersection of healthcare, agritech, and rural digital services. Surrounded by Karnataka agri belt, with Kuvempu University and Sahyadri engineering cluster, it is the natural base for healthcare BPO, agritech GCCs, and rural digital service delivery.

Healthcare Operations Agritech Rural Digital Services BPO / Customer Operations Education Technology

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Overview

Shivamogga - Why This City?

ROAD

270 km · ~4.5 hrs via NH-69 / Davangere

AIR

Shivamogga Airport · Domestic airport, limited services · Nearest major airport: Mangaluru (130km) or Bengaluru (270km)

CONNECTIVITY

NH-69 · NH-13 · Shivamogga Airport (domestic, expanding) · Rail connectivity to Mangaluru and Bengaluru

SALARY GAP

32–40% lower than Bengaluru

RETENTION

Very high — home district workforce with high loyalty, low urban migration

GCC Readiness Score - Shivamogga

Talent Supply

3/5

Engineering Colleges

4/5

Infrastructure

3/5

Airport Connectivity

3/5

Real Estate Cost

5/5

Salary Advantage

5/5

Employee Retention

5/5

Lifestyle Quality

4/5

Govt. Ecosystem

4/5

Sector Readiness

3/5

Infrastructure

Office Parks, Airport &
Key Facilities

Shivamogga offers GCC-ready infrastructure across technology parks, industrial areas, and emerging smart city facilities. GoodWorks Spaces can be deployed within existing parks or through partner developers.

Infrastructure Highlight

Office Space Grade A commercial + managed

Cost vs BLR 32–40% lower than Bengaluru

GoodWorks Day-1 managed deployable in 30 days

Airport

Shivamogga Airport

Newly developed airport with expanding domestic connectivity. KDEM-supported infrastructure upgrade.

Education & Tech Hub

Sahyadri College Campus Area

Sahyadri institutions cluster — engineering, management, and tech park with growing industry linkages.

Industrial Zone

KIADB Shivamogga Industrial Area

Developing industrial zone with food processing, agri-processing, and emerging tech sectors.

Smart City

Shivamogga Smart City Command Centre

Smart City Mission-developed command and control centre. Digital governance infrastructure.

Talent & Universities

Deep Talent Pool.
Built Before You Arrive.

NetSkill TalentOS activates at partner universities before your GCC opens — so your first cohort is trained, assessed, and ready on Day 1.

ANNUAL GRADUATES

15,000+

graduates annually

SALARY ADVANTAGE

32–40%

lower than Bengaluru

RETENTION RATE

Very high

TALENTOS STATUS

Pipeline activated via NetSkill TalentOS

Talent-as-a-Pipeline

What BBaaS delivers before your GCC opens

GCC Foundation Courses
NetSkill TalentOS delivers GCC-domain curriculum at partner universities
Industry Certifications
Vertical CoE-aligned certifications relevant to Shivamogga sector strengths
Campus Hiring Calendar
Structured annual hiring connected to TalentAxis AI matching
Internship Pipelines
Live project internships with GCCs during setup — early talent access
Faculty Development
NetSkill trains faculty so curriculum stays aligned to GCC demand

University Alliance Partners

Kuvempu University

State University · Est. 1987

200+ affiliated colleges · Strong science and commerce

Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management

Engineering (Autonomous) · Est. 2007

Autonomous institute · Good industry placement · CSE and ECE strong

SSIT – Sri Siddhartha Institute of Technology

Engineering · Est. 1999

VTU affiliated · Computer science and electronics

Sri Siddhartha Group of Institutions

Engineering + Management · Est. 1997

Engineering and MBA · Hospital and healthcare cluster

Government Science College, Shivamogga

Science College · Est. 1944

BSc programmes · Strong science foundation

Innovation & Startups

A Startup Ecosystem Worth Tapping.

Shivamogga’s startup community and innovation infrastructure is a talent and partnership opportunity for incoming GCCs — hire founders, collaborate on R&D, or build a local innovation pipeline.

AGRITECH

Agri-tech Cluster (KDEM supported)

Emerging cluster of agri-input, farm management, and rural marketplace startups supported by KDEM and Kuvempu University.

HEALTHCARE TECH

HealthTech Startups (Sahyadri cluster)

Digital health and telemedicine startups emerging from Sahyadri's hospital and education ecosystem.

GOVTECH / RURAL TECH

Rural Digital Services (KDEM Rural Digital Mission)

KDEM-aligned digital service delivery startups — eGovernance, rural BPO, and last-mile digital services.

GOODWORKS SETUP

Set Up Your GCC in Shivamogga with Sansovi.

Everything you need to be operational in Shivamogga — entity, office, talent, payroll, compliance, and a dedicated GCC Success Manager. Delivered as a certified BBaaS package.

The Shivamogga GCC Launch Kit

Pre-packaged, city-specific. Everything included — from legal entity to Day-1-ready office to your first team. Managed by your dedicated GCC Success Manager from Day 1.

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