NIT Andhra Pradesh: National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh

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The National Institute of Technology Andhra Pradesh is a public technical university and one of the National Institutes of Technology started by the Government of India and is situated at Tadepalligudem, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh State. It is recognized as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. NIT Andhra Pradesh was established in Tadepalligudem(TDD), State of Andhra Pradesh.

The campus is located in Tadepalligudem, spread over an area of 178 acres.

National Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh

 

Key Description:

Motto in English: Labour Triumphs

Type: Public Technical University

Established: September 2015

Director: Prof. C.S.P RAO

Location: Tadepalligudem, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, 534101, India

Campus: Urban 178 acres (72 ha)

Website: nitandhra.ac.in

Social Network: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube

 

NIT Andhra Pradesh History

The West Godavari district is extremely fertile, getting water abundantly throughout the Cotton barrage built on the Godavari River in City of Rajamahendravaram and the district is popularly known as the Granary of India since about 50% of the state's rice production comes from the district. The campus is very well connected such that one of its entrances would be on NH16 and the other side of the campus will be connected into the core town area of Tadepalligudem. The campus is extremely well connected by road Rajamahendravaram-Eluru (NH 216A), by rail Howrah-Chennai main line and by air Rajahmundry Airport is 50km away respectively. All the factors of the campus enhancing the development of infrastructure and would not take much much time to grow.

 

NIT Andhra Pradesh Administration

Organisational structure

NIT Tadepalligudem shares a common Visitor (a position held by the President of India) who is the most powerful person in the NIT organizational structure and the NIT Council with the other sister NITs.

The board of governors consists of members nominated by NIT Council, the director, representatives from Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Government of India.

The institute's director, serves as the chief academic and executive officer of the institute. Under the director the deans, heads of departments, registrar.

The registrar is the chief administrative officer and oversees day-to-day operations. He is the custodian of records, funds, and other properties of the institute.

Under the charge of the heads of departments (HODs) are the faculty (full-time professors as well as those of associate and assistant status). The wardens of hostels are placed under the chief warden.

Financing

Annually, the institute receives fund from the Government of India. Alumni and other bodies also donate to contribute to development in the institute. Financial management is undertaken by Financial Committee of the institute.

Academic Policies

The academic policies of the institute are decided by its senate. It consists of deans of the institute, all the professors, the director, educationists and specialists. The senate controls and approves the curriculum, courses, examinations and results and appoints committees to look into academic matters. The teaching, training and research activities of the institute are reviewed by the senate to maintain educational standards. The director serves as the ex-officio and chairman of the senate.

 

Motto

Prepare Quality Engineers for Successful Future

 

NIT Andhra Pradesh Campus

The campus is located at Tadepalligudem town of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh with an area of 176 acres. Around Rs. 400 crores has been granted by Government of India for the establishment of campus. CPWD took up the activity of construction of Academic, Hostel, Guest House and Admin buildings in Phase-I and completed few of the them. NIT Tadepalligudem started its full operation at permanent campus from 01 January 2020. The location of NIT campus is the old airport area along with already existing airstrip. The antique airstrip is serving as 2 km, 8 line CC road passing in the campus, and any other campus in India possess such a wide CC road inside campus. The campus is extremely well connected by road Rajamahendravaram – Eluru (NH 216A), by rail Howrah-Chennai main line and by air Rajahmundry Airport is 50km away respectively

Location

NIT Andhra Pradesh started its academic & administrative activities from permanent campus from 01 January 2020. There is no transit or temporary campus.

 

NIT Andhra Pradesh Departments, Centers

  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
  • School of Sciences
  • School of Humanities & Management

National Institute of Technology is starting the academic activities from the academic year 2015–2016 with a total intake of 480 seats in 8 branches. Out of these 240 seats will be filled by the candidates from the state of Andhra Pradesh under Home State (HS) quota and the other 240 seats will be filled by the candidates from all other states under Other State (OS) quota. All the seats will be filled based on the All India Rank (AIR) obtained in the JEE (Mains). In each branch 50% seats will be filled under HS quota and 50% seats will be filled under OS quota.

 

NIT Andhra Pradesh Academics

Undergraduate

B.Tech: The Bachelor of Technology(B.Tech) admissions for Indian students are based on JEE Mains exam and ranks will be given on the basis of score obtained. The B.Tech admissions for foreign students are not taken currently.

Postgraduate

Ph.D.: NIT Andhra Pradesh introduced Ph.D. programme in full time and part time basis across all the existing departments and Schools of the institute.

M.S (By Research): NIT Andhra Pradesh introduced M.S by research in all the engineering departments in externally sponsored mode.

 

Student Life

Hostel

NIT Andhra has 7 boys and 5 girls hostels with an accommodation capacity of about 2000 students. The hostel infrastructure is good with all the basic facilities. We are provided with good washrooms and toilets in sufficient amount. There is a facility of cool and clean drinking water. Cupboards and cots are provided along with study tables and chairs in the rooms along with proper lighting. There is a regular cleaning of all the rooms of the hostel. The first years have a four seater room, second and third years have two seater and fourth years have single seater rooms. The hostels of boys and girls are separate with proper security.Students are given Wifi, common room and sports facilities in hostels.

Alumni

They have a hub consisting of the alumni along with the current batches of all 4 years where one can approach each other. The hub is named as the Resource Hub.

NIT Uttarakhand: National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand

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The National Institute of Technology Uttarakhand (also known as NIT Uttarakhand or NITUK) is a public technical university in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It was founded in 2009, as one of the 31 National Institutes of Technology in India, and is recognized as an Institute of National Importance. It admitted its first batch of students in 2010-11.

The temporary campus is located in Govt. ITI, Srinagar, Uttarakhand, Pauri Garhwal district. Srinagar Garhwal is 105 kilometres (65 mi) from Rishikesh on National Highway 58 leading to Badrinath. Rishikesh railway station is the nearest railway station. The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport,near Haridwar 125 kilometres (78 mi) from Srinagar.Now NITUK campus is shifted to MNIT jaipur.NIT Uttarakhand Campus Details

Key Description

Motto: अभ्यासाध्यरयेतः विद्या Abhyasadhyarayetah Vidya

Motto in English: Knowledge is maintained through Practice and Hardship

Type: Public Technical University

Established: 2009

Chairman: Director Prof. Shyam Lal Soni

Location: Srinagar, Uttarakhand, India

Website: www.nituk.ac.in

 

NIT Uttarakhand Admissions

Undergraduate Admissions

Since 2013, the Bachelor of Technology admissions for Indian students were taken through JEE Main The B. Tech admissions for foreign students are done through Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) Scheme.

Postgraduate Admissions

For admissions to M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. programs, one has to qualify GATE exam & then has to undergo CCMT (Centralized Counselling for M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. Admissions).

 

NIT Uttarakhand Academics

Lecture Hall

The university offers degrees in Sciences & Humanities (2010), Computer Science engineering (2010), Electrical and Electronic engineering (2010), Electronics and Communication Engineering (2010), Mechanical Engineering (2012) and Civil Engineering (2013).

NIT Uttarakhand Campus

The Institute is currently operating in 2 temporary campuses. The permanent campus is yet to be built at Sumari, Uttarakhand. The old temporary campus is situated at Srinagar, Uttarakhand. The new temporary campus is situated at Jaipur, Rajasthan along with Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, as a consequence of protests by students of the Institute.

 

NIT Uttarakhand Student Life

The annual technocultural festival "Cliffesto", previously called "PRODAYA", is generally held in February.

Other cultural activities include Fresher's Night (Pravartak), Institute Gathering (SPARK), and departmental gatherings

Departments also hold workshops, guest lectures, various competitions, and SAE participation.

Sports facilities include cricket, volleyball, badminton, basketball, table tennis, football, poker, kabbadi, and carrom. The Institute has purchased five set of skis and accessories, for students wishing to go to Auli for skiing in February.

The Institute has also purchased two rafts and two kayaks for rafting in the Alaknanda River at Srinagar under certified experts' supervision.

The institute also has a gymnasium, music club, theater workshop, photography club, quizzing and awareness club, literary society club, drama club, astronomy club, verbatim-the speakers club and robotics club.

 

National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand Placements

The 2015 second batch of students from the Institute got a large fraction[quantify] of the students placed. Students got placement offers from companies including the NSE, Ramco Systems, Venera, Infosys, Mu Sigma and Nucleus Software Exports, and organisations including CodeChef and the DRDO also visited the campus. The campus is located in a remote campus which is a temporary location so the companies face difficulty. Most of the companies that come to this college are for the computer science branch, although core branch student also got placed but in less number.

NIT Sikkim: National Institute of Technology, Sikkim

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The National Institute of Technology Sikkim', commonly referred to as ' or NIT SKM, is a public engineering and research institution near the city of Ravangla in Sikkim, India,It is one of the 31 National Institutes of Technology in India and has been declared as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India. It is an autonomous institute and functioning under the aegis of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.

NIT Sikkim Campus Details

 

Key Description:

Motto in English: Move on

Type: Public engineering school (INI)

Established: 2010

Chairman: Mahesh Chandra Govil

Dean: Ranjan Basak (Academics)

Director Haan bahadur

Location: Ravangla, Sikkim, India

Language: English

Affiliations: UGC, MHRD, AICTE

Website: www.nitsikkim.ac.in

 

History

National Institute of Technology, Sikkim is one among the ten newly sanctioned National Institutes of Technology by the Government of India under the 11th Five year Plan, 2009. NIT Sikkim started functioning in August, 2010.

 

NIT Sikkim Campus

Currently, it is being operated from a temporary campus at the Barfung Block, Ravangla, Sub Division of South Sikkim. Ravangla campus is surrounded by great scenic beauty. It is likely to continue its activities at Ravangla Campus till its permanent campus comes up at Khamdong, Sikkim.

 

NIT Sikkim Academics

All courses and examinations are conducted in the English language as the only mode of instruction. NIT Sikkim offers a 4-year Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) programme in various engineering fields, as well as a 2-year Master of Technology (M.Tech) programmes and Ph.D. Programmes. Admission to undergraduate programmes is taken through JEE (Main). Admission to the postgraduate courses is through the GATE for Master of Technology (M.Tech).

 

NIT Sikkim Departments

Academic departments include:

Engineering

  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Department of Computer Science and Engineering
  • Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering

Sciences

  • Department of Chemistry
  • Department of Physics
  • Department of Mathematics

Allied departments

  • Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

 

NIT Sikkim Campus Facilities

Currently, it is operating from a temporary campus at Ravangla.

PARAM Kanchenjunga supercomputer

NIT Sikkim is home to PARAM Kanchenjunga, one of the PARAM series of supercomputers. Unveiled in April 2016, it is the fastest supercomputer among NITs. Costing ₹3 crore (US$420,000), it was built with collaboration of Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC).

Library

The institute has a central library which caters to all the academic needs of students. The library also subscribes to a number of scientific journals and magazines.

Internet accessibility

The institute is part of the multi-gigabit National Knowledge Network (NKN), a National research and education network. The academic buildings are all Wi-Fi enabled and they are connected through high speed LAN too. All the labs are also connected to the internet through high speed LAN. Almost all hostels are provided with internet facility through Wi-Fi or LAN and other hostels will also be provided in near future.

Auditorium

An Auditorium is inside the campus for important occasions and cultural events.

Hostels

The Institute provides boarding facilities to the students and the faculty members, on the campus. The Institute provides separate hostels for the male and female students with separate mess facilities.

Sports

The Institute has playgrounds with facilities for playing cricket, football, volleyball etc. It also has facilities to play badminton, table tennis etc. The institution also hosts a number of intra-sports tournaments for its students which are handled by the student body of NIT Sikkim.

Sports Week provides an opportunity for the students to participate in inter-department volleyball, football, table-tennis, badminton, chess and kho-kho tournaments as well as athletic events.
Xplode Cricket Cup is the annual intra-NIT cricket tournament.
Labs
The institute has well equipped labs for every department which facilitates the learning of a student giving her a practical approach. The computer labs are well facilitated with 105 systems in total with good LAN facility. The other department labs also have good equipment in them.

Student activities

Extracurricular activities include an innovation cell, the community development society Aayas, mechanical engineer's society Yantrikaa, the Illuzion dance club and the photography club.

Recently, a new literary club, Regnant Ink got formed that organised various literary activities every week. The club was especially formed to hone and bring out the talents of the students. Declamation, writing, film making are all encouraged here.

NIT Sikkim students also hold an annual technology festival (fest) called Abhiyantran which was held for the first time in 2014, and a three-day socio-cultural fest called Udgam.

 

NIT Puducherry: National Institute of Technology, Puducherry

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National Institute of Technology, Puducherry (NITPY) is an autonomous public engineering Institute located in union territory of Puducherry, Karaikal. It is one among the 31 National institutes of Technology of India and is declared as an Institute of National Importance by Government of India under NIT Act, 2007. The institute was established in 2010, starting its intake in the academic year 2010-11.

 

Key Description:

Type: Public (Institute of National Importance)

Established: 2010

Parent institution: National Institute of Technology

Endowment Ministry of Human Resource Development (India)

Chairman Yet to be Nominated

Director Dr. K. Sankaranarayanasamy

Location Karaikal, Puducherry, India

Language English

Acronym NITPY

Website www.nitpy.ac.in

 

NIT Puducherry History

NIT Puducherry is one of the ten NITs, sanctioned by the Government of India in 2009, as part of the Eleventh Five-Year Plan (2007–2012).[4] The institute was mentored by National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli in the initial years.

 

NIT Puducherry Academics

Admission

Students are admitted for undergraduate programs based on the merit list prepared by giving 100℅ weightage to marks scored in Joint Entrance Examination (JEE MAIN) formerly All India Engineering Entrance Examination.

In total number of seats available 50% of seats are reserved for the candidates having residence/native at Puducherry state (includes Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, Yanam) and Andaman and Nicobar Islands (i.e., Home State).The remaining 50% seats are filled on all India quota basis. Joint Seat Allocation Authority handles UG admission process.

Admission to PG programs is done based on Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) score. PG admission is made through the Centralized Counselling for M.Tech (CCMT).

NIT Puducherry follows the reservation policy declared by the Supreme Court of India, by which 27% of seats are reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBCs), 15% for Scheduled Castes (SCs), and 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes (STs).

The institute also accepts foreign nationals through scholarships awarded by the Government of India, and non-resident Indians through an independent scheme known as Direct Admission for Students Abroad (DASA).

 

NIT Puducherry Courses

Undergraduate Programs

NIT Puducherry awards 4 years long B.Tech degree in five disciplines namely

  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering

Post-Graduate Programs

The institute offers 2 years long Master course in Computer Science stream,Communication Systems(ECE) and Power Electronics(EEE)

PhD.

The institute accepts doctoral candidates for research in various fields.

 

NIT Puducherry Rankings 2020

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 130 among engineering colleges in 2020.

 

Campus

NIT Puducherry is having a campus spread around 256 acres in the village Poovam and Thiruvettakudi of Karaikal.[citation needed] The campus consists of boys hostel, girls hostel, science block, administrative block, guest house, director residence, staff residence and playground.

NIT Nagaland: National Institute of Technology, Nagaland

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National Institute of Technology Nagaland is a higher education technology institute located at Dimapur in Nagaland, India. It is one of the 31 National Institutes of Technology in India. NIT Nagaland was set up by the Government of India in 2009, as part of the Eleventh Five-Year Plan (2007–2012) for imparting technical education in the state of Nagaland. NIT Silchar has provided initial mentorship to NIT Nagaland for the initial two years of its establishment.

The first batch of NIT Nagaland (2010-2014) studied at NIT Silchar for two years and then the NIT Nagaland has shifted to its home state, Nagaland in September 2012. NIT Nagaland is a federally funded technical university established by an Act of the Indian Parliament.

The institute is located at the Old DC Complex at Chümoukedima, about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from Dimapur.

NIT Nagaland is managed by the NIT Nagaland Society registered under the Societies Act. The institute is fully funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. At present six undergraduate courses in Engineering namely Electronics & instrumentation engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering , Computer Science & Engineering, Civil engineering and Mechanical engineering and four master course namely Power System Engineering,VLSI Systems,Computer Science and Engineering, Communication engineering, MSc ( physics) and integrated M.Sc course B.S.M.S(Material Science) is running in the Institute.

On 13 October 2012, former Union minister of human resource development, communication and information technology Kapil Sibal inaugurated the NIT Nagaland at Chümoukedima. The NIT foundation laying function was attended by chief minister Neiphiu Rio, Lok Sabha member C. L. Ruala, top officials of the state government and the union HRD ministry.

NIT Nagaland Campus Details

 

Key Description:

Motto: Education Is Power

Type: Institute of National Importance under The NIT Act of 2007, Public

Established: 2010

Chairman: Vacant

Director: S. Venugopal

Undergraduates: 390

Location: Chümoukedima, Nagaland

Campus: Approx 300 acres (120 ha)

Acronym: NITN

Sports: Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Badminton, including all indoor games.

Website: www.nitnagaland.ac.in

 

Departments and Centers

No. Department Department
1 Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering 2. computer Science and Engineering
3 Civil Engineering 4. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
5 Electronics and Communication Engineering 6. Mechanical Engineering
7 Science and Humanities

 

NIT Nagaland Courses Offered

Under Graduate

No. Department No. Department
1 Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering 2 Computer Science and Engineering
3 Civil engineering 4 Electrical and Electronics Engineering
5 Electronics and Communication Engineering 6 Mechanical engineering

Post Graduate

Postgraduate courses in Engineering offer Master of Technology (M.Tech) degrees. The institute also offering M.Sc. in Physics courses in which students are admitted through Joint Admission Test for M.Sc.(JAM) exam. Admissions to M. Tech is made once a year through CCMT. Currently BSMS (Material Science) ( Integrated MSc programme is also continuing in the institute.

No. Programme No. Programme
1 Power System Engineering 2 VLSI Systems
3 Computer Science and Engineering 4 Communication Engineering
5 MSc (Physics)

Integrated M.Sc Program

No. Department
1 B.S.M.S(Material Science)

Ph.D

No. Department No. Department
1 Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering 2 Computer Science and Engineering
3 Civil Engineering 4 Electrical and Electronics Engineering
5 Electronics and Communication Engineering 6 Physics
7 Chemistry 8 Mathematics
9 Humanities 10 -

 

NIT Nagaland Hostels

NIT Nagaland provides separate hostels for boys & girls. The hostels are provided with all the basic facilities a student will need including geyser facility(only during winter), 24*7 water and electricity supply, purified drinking water, water cooler .All the hostels are provided with high speed internet facility. Adequate bus facility has also been extended for commute of staff and employees staying outside the campus.

 

NIT Nagaland Laboratory

NIT Nagaland is well equipped with state of art laboratories. Each department has its own laboratory and the laboratories are very well equipped[according to whom?] with the instruments and the required lab materials. Students are fully free to work in the laboratory depending on their grades, even they have the facility to work in the laboratory after closing hours with special permission.

 

NIT Nagaland Annual Festival

Ekarikthin is the annual techno-cultural festival of National Institute of Technology Nagaland. It is an event usually held in the month of April every year. Ekarikthin is a Sanskrit word which means sharing the same heritage. It spans over three days and is the largest techno-cultural fest of Nagaland. It provides young nurturing talented youths a platform to show their talents in various cultural and technical events. Students from all over the Nagaland participate in this event.

NIT Mizoram: National Institutes of Technology Mizoram

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National Institute of Technology Mizoram, also known as NIT Mizoram, or NITMZ, is one of the 31 National Institutes of Technology in India. Located in Aizawl, NIT Mizoram was one of the ten new NITs established by the Ministry of Human Resources Development (part of the Government of India, via order no. F. 23-13-2009-TS-III, dated 30th October 2009 and 3rd March 2010).

The primary objective of NIT Mizoram is to provide education through research and training in undergraduate and graduate programs. The school was declared an "Institute of National Importance" by the Indian Parliament. Students are admitted through the All India Entrance Exam - Joint Entrance Exam (JEE Main).

NIT Mizoram Campus Information

 

Key Description:

Motto: Knowledge is the Ultimate Goal

Type: Public

Established: 2010

Endowment: Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India

Director: Rajat Gupta

Location: Aizawl, Mizoram, 796012, India

Campus: Urban

Acronym: NITMZ

Website: www.nitmz.ac.in

 

NIT Mizoram History

The Institute was established in 2010, with bachelor's programs in Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering and Electrical & Electronics Engineering. Classes began in 2010 at the Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur and shifted to Aizawl in 2011. Classes operate from Dawrkawn, Chaltlang locality of Aizawl. The foundation stone of the NIT Mizoram Lengpui Campus was laid by Kapil Sibal, Minister of Human Resource Development on 13 October 2012. The Department Of Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering programs followed in 2013.

 

NIT Mizoram Campus

The NIT Mizoram campus was initially planned to be built in Thenzawl by the Chief Minister of Mizoram, Pu Lalthanhawla. It was later moved to a site located near Lengpui Airport, close to Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram. The Institute functions at a temporary campus in Aizawl. It consists of one administrative block and four academic blocks at Chaltlang, three hostel blocks at Tanhril and one hostel block at Durtlang. The permanent campus is located at Lengpui, Aizawl district. The total demarcated land area is 190 acres (77 ha). The Project proposal for the construction of campus is still under approval from Ministry of Human Resource.

 

NIT Mizoram Departments

  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Humanities and Social Science.
  • Activities

The Institute organizes three festivals each year: the Morphosis Technical Festival, the Annunad Cultural Festival, and the Shaurya Sports Festival.

NIT Meghalaya: National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya

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National Institute of Technology Meghalaya (NIT Meghalaya, NITM) is one of the National Institutes of Technology. It is in Shillong, Meghalaya, India. Classes were started in 2010 at the Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat.

NIT Meghalaya Campus Details

 

Key Description:

Type: Institute of National Importance under The NIT Act of 2007, Public

Established: 2010

Director: Dr.Bibhuti Bhusan Biswal

Location: Shillong, Meghalaya, India

Website: nitm.nitmeghalaya.in

Social Network: Twitter, YouTube

 

History

The institute is one among the 32 NITs in India established as Institutions of National Importance with funding support from the Ministry of Human Resource Development, government of India.

The institute was set up by the Ministry of Human Resource Development by the NIT Act in 2010. The foundation stone of NIT Meghalaya at Cherrapunjee (Sohra) was laid by then Union Minister for IT and Human Resource Development Kapil Sibal in October 2012.

 

NIT Meghalaya Rankings

NIT Meghalaya was ranked 61 in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) engineering ranking of 2020.

 

NIT Meghalaya Campus

The institute presently functions from a temporary campus at the Bijni Complex in Laitumkhrah, Shillong, of the North Eastern Hill University.

The institute has been allotted a plot of land of about 300 acres (another 73 acres are to be added soon) at 25° 15' 22.00" N, 91° 44' 40.00" E in Sohra (Cherrapunjee) in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya for its permanent campus which is going to shift shorty (maybe in another 3-4 years). NIT Meghalaya proposes to construct a modern state-of-the-art campus to accommodate all its requirements so that logistics are minimized while the built structures are in harmony with the surroundings. The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) has awarded the contract for construction of the permanent campus to the Central Public Works Department (CPWD). Phase I of constructions in Sohra campus which is expected to complete at the earliest by 2021 shall tentatively include the following:

 

NIT Meghalaya Student Life

NIT Meghalaya organizes two major college fests—Cognitia, technical fest, and Shishir, cultural fest—in an academic year. Besides these, the college organizes sports fest.

There is a student council to preside student affairs which is elected through voting by students every year.

 

NIT Meghalaya Academics

The institute admitted its first batch of B.Tech students in July 2010 and the first two batches carried out their studies in the mentor institute, SVNIT Surat till December 2012. The academic activities of the institute in Meghalaya started in Shillong at the Bijni Complex of the North Eastern Hill University, in the city, with the admission of the third batch in July 2012.

Admissions to the B.Tech program are based on JEE (Main) conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and through the counseling conducted by the Central Seat Allocation Board (CSAB).

M.Tech started from 2014 session. The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) programme was started in August 2013.

 

NIT Meghalaya Departments

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

The Department of Mechanical Engineering started from July 2013. The department offers a four-year (eight-semester) B.Tech programme in Mechanical Engineering with an initial intake capacity of 30. From 2014, the department has started the PhD programme in the area of Design & Manufacturing in Mechanical Engineering, Application of Soft Computing Techniques in Machining, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Turbulence Modeling, Fluid Mechanics etc.

The department is planning to start M.Tech programme in near future. It offers common courses for first year students in Engineering Mechanics, Basic Thermodynamics and Workshop Practice. The main objective of the department is to cater the students with class tutorial and in hand practice with state-of-the-art laboratories and workshop.

Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)

The department of Computer Science & Engineering, NIT Meghalaya offers B.Tech degrees in Computer Science and Engineering discipline. This programme is perhaps the most popular in NIT Meghalaya, with a maximum intake of 30 students per year. The department has adequate facilities to support these teaching activities. It has a well-qualified and experienced faculty team. The Computer Science and Engineering department makes all efforts to impart high-quality education to its highly motivated students. One of its aims is to play its role of producing computer engineers ready to satisfy the needs of the computer and IT world.

The department is actively involved in research activities.

The department started its Mtech program from 2014 with an initial intake of 20. There is a PhD programme under which research scholars are admitted twice a year.

Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE)

The Department of Electrical Engineering started since the inception of NIT Meghalaya. It offers B.Tech, M.Tech and PhD program. The B.Tech program started in 2010 with an intake of 30 students and since 2014 onward M.Tech program has been started with an intake of 20 students offering specialization in Power & Energy Systems.

There are full-time and part-time research scholars, registered for its PhD program.

The department aims to impart high quality education and carry out fundamental and industry-oriented research. The research interest of faculties encompass areas of electrical engineering such as deregulated power system, soft computing application in power system control, voltage stability alleviation under deregulated environment, power electronics and drives, control system and instrumentation, mechatronics, embedded system, non-conventional energy system, high-voltage engineering, etc.

The department has well-equipped laboratory facilities for students such as Electro-Technique Lab, Electrical Machine Lab, Network and Systems lab, Digital Electronics Lab, Power System Simulation Lab, Control & Instrumentation Lab, Power Electronics & Drives Lab, Microprocessor Lab, Microcontroller & Embedded Systems Lab. Specialised simulation software like Power Factory 14.1 (DIgSILENT), PSIM (Power Simulator), PSS@E (Power System Simulator for Engineers) are available with the department to develop the computing efficiency of the students and to carry out research. [10]

Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering provides a mix of theory and practice, with strong emphasis on industrial applications. The department caters to all areas of electronics engineering such as integrated electronics and circuits, telecommunications and computer technology. The department is equipped with laboratories catering to the basic training and research needs of its students.

The department offers Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) programme and has initiated a Ph.D. programme.

Civil Engineering (CE)

NIT Meghalaya's Civil Engineering department first began its session from July 2012. The department, with an intake capacity of 30 students, offers afour-year (eight semesters) B.Tech programme in Civil Engineering.

Since 2014, the Civil Engineering Department has initiated the Ph.D programme on Environmental and Structural Engineering to equip the students on environment safeguards and be competent on their know-how on safe and secure constructions in tune with the changing nature, including disasters such as earthquakes, drought and floods. Additionally, the department is planning to start an M.Tech programme in the near future.[when?]

Currently, the department is offering common courses for first year students in Engineering Drawing and Environmental Science.

Humanities & Social Science

The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences strives to provide the allied knowledge essential to engineering students and in disciplines like English Language and Literature, European Literature in Translation, Classical Greek Literature, Abnormal Psychology, General Management, Marketing Management, Financial Management, Human Resource Management and Operations Management.

Physics

The Department of Physics was established in 2010. It has actively imparted education to the students of B.Tech first and second years in theoretical aspects of areas along with related experiments to provide greater understanding of the subjects that would help them to become better engineers. The PhD programme in is successfully running in the domain of Material Science with special emphasis on Liquid Crystals, Metal Oxide semiconductors, Semiconductors nanostructure and devices and sensors. The department has an M.Sc. programme from the 2015-2016 session with special emphasis on the applied aspects of physics.

Chemistry

The Department of Chemistry started in 2012. In addition to a B.Tech Chemistry course, the department is offering M.Sc. from 2015 onwards with all the major areas of Chemistry such as Inorganic, Organic, Physical, and Quantum Chemistry. It is offering PhD programs in broad area of chemical Sciences like Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Biophysical Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Computational Chemistry.

Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics started in June 2012. Currently the department offers two-year M.Sc. and PhD programmes. In addition, the department plays an important role as a supporting department to B.Tech and M.Tech programmes of the institute.

The main objective of the department is to attract students of science and engineering, and to provide for them academically coherent programmes, with courses that range from the fundamental to the advanced. It provides students with friendly pastoral and academic support which will help them develop their capabilities in an environment where independent study and interaction with staff and fellow students are encouraged.

Central Library

The Central Library houses popular titles in Engineering, Technology, Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences and Management to enrich the students with requisite knowledge and expertise. It has a rich collection of around 13,000 text and reference books and electronic resources. In addition to this, the library provides access to the Digital Library of ACM, IEEE and ASME.

Hostels

NIT Meghalaya provides separate hostels for boys and girls to many of its outstation candidates. The hostels are provided with the basic facilities a student will need. The hostels have internet facility. Adequate bus facility has been extended for commutates of students staying at hostels.

NIT Manipur: National Institute of Technology, Manipur

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National Institute of Technology, Manipur (NIT Manipur) is an institute of National Importance situated in Imphal, Manipur, India. It is one of the 31 National Institutes of Technology in India. NIT Manipur started its first academic session in 2010.

NIT Manipur campus details

 

Key Description of NIT Manipur:

Type: Institute of National Importance

Established: 2010

Chairman: Ashish Chauhan

Director: Goutam Sutradhar

Location: Imphal, Manipur, India

Campus: Rural

Affiliations: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Website: www.nitmanipur.ac.in

Social Network: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn,

 

NIT Manipur History

The institute is one among the thirty-one NITs established as Institutions of National Importance with funding support from the Ministry of Human Resource Development. It is also one of ten new NIT's established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development via its order no. F.23-13-2009-TS-III of 30 October 2009 and 3 March 2010. NIT Manipur was declared as a full-fledged NIT along with nine other new NITs, through An Act of Parliament and notified under Govt. of India Gazette notification No. 28 0f 2012 dated 7 June 2012 and declared as an Institute of National Importance.

 

NIT Manipur Ranking

NIT Manipur was ranked in the 148 band by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in engineering category in 2019.

 

NIT Manipur Academics

Teaching and learning

With its 341-acre campus, NIT Manipur was established in 2010. The primary goal of NIT Manipur's curriculum is to develop scientific thinking in students, to promote their problem-solving skills and innovate technologies.

The Institute offers courses on BTech and MTech in Civil Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering. In addition, it offers MSc courses in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. PhD courses are also exist for various engineering, science and humanities subjects. NIT Manipur's curriculum caters to the technological needs of nearby villages and towns.

NIT Manipur's alumni gained employment in companies, the public sector or academia. Faculty members have received research grants totaling over Rs. 5.0 crores in last 2–3 years.[when?] The Institute has state-of-the-art labs, workshops and consultancy projects. The Institute runs initiatives like the start-up and Atal Innovation mission, the incubation hub and internal revenue generation (IRG).

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) admissions for Indian students is through JOSAA counselling. Until 2012 admissions were based on the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE). From 2013 to 2016, admission was done through the JEE (MAIN); ranks were based on considering 60% of the marks scored in the test and 40% in class 12 board examinations.

Regular admissions for M.Tech is through CCMT counselling. The candidate must have a valid GATE score. Regular students admitted through CCMT are offered a stipend of 12,400 INR. The institute reserves seats for sponsored and part-time candidates where people working in industries and companies and who have more than two years of experience are given the chance to complete the M.Tech. However, they receive no stipend. Applicants from abroad are given seats for direct admission in various courses under the Direct Admission for Students Abroad (DASA) scheme.

 

NIT Manipur Departments

  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Humanities and Basic Sciences
  • Student life

 

Festival

Ougri is a student-organized cultural and technical festival at NITMN that was first organised in 2013. Ougri is derived from the dance of Manipuri tradition called "Ougri Hangen Chongba". Generally, it is organised in the month of March every year.

 

Sports

NITMN organizes an annual Sports Meet usually in March. Football, kabaddi and volleyball are the major attractions. Table tennis, chess, carrom, 100m 200m 400m and 800m races are also hosted.

NIT Goa: National Institute of Technology Goa or NITG

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The National Institute of Technology Goa (also known as NIT Goa or NITG) is an engineering institution in the Indian state of Goa. It was founded in 2010 being one of the 31 National Institutes of Technology in India and is recognized as an Institute of National Importance. It admitted its first batch of students in 2010-11.

NIT Goa campus details

 

Key Description:

Motto: (Sa Vidya Ya Vimuktaye) सा विद्या या विमुक्तये

Motto in English: True Knowledge Liberates

Type: Public

Established: 2010

Chairman: Dr. V. K. Aatre

Director: Prof. Gopal Mugeraya

Students: 1000

Location: Farmagudi, Goa, India

Acronym: NITG

Website: www.nitgoa.ac.in

Social Network: Facebook, Twitter

 

NIT Goa History

The NITG is one of ten newly set up NITs during the 11th Five Year Plan by the Ministry of Human Resources Development (HRD). The institute was to be set up using Rs 250 crore provided by central government. The first batch of students was admitted and academic activities of NIT Goa were started in the year 2010-11. During its initial years, NIT Goa was mentored by National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal and the Goa State Government had proposed that 50% of the seats in this Institute should be reserved for the State of Goa. However, the Union HRD ministry wants Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Lakshwadweep students to be grouped with Goa students for the 50% reservation.

 

NIT Goa Campus

The campus is located at Farmagudi, Ponda approximately 29 km southeast of Panaji, the capital of Goa and it is a temporary campus. The state of Goa is well connected by roadways, railways and airways with various parts of the country. At present NIT Goa is temporarily accommodated and functioning in the Goa Engineering College (GEC) Campus located at Farmagudi, Goa. For the permanent campus, an area of 300 acres, spanning from Cuncolim to Balli, was identified by the state but the project ran into trouble when locals objected to the proposal as 50% exclusive reservation was not promised for Goan students. The former Chief Minister of Goa, Mr. Manohar Parrikar reiterated that no land will be given to the institute if 50% reservation is not provided for Goan students. The Government of India finally decided to reserve 50 per cent of the seats exclusively for Goan students in the National Institute of Technology, Goa from academic year 2012-13.

 

NIT Goa Academics

The Institute offers under Graduate courses in Five Engineering Departments:

  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering.

The Institute offers Post Graduate courses and Ph. D degree in three Engineering Departments:

  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

The Institute also offers Ph.D degree in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Economics and English specialization.

The Institute admits students into the B.Tech degree program on the basis of ranks obtained in the Joint Entrance Examination JEE(Main) and the scheme of Direct Admission to Students Abroad (DASA) with an intake of 30 students in each branch.

For M.Tech Programme, the Institute admits students through valid GATE score followed by CCMT (Centralized Counselling for M.Tech Admissions). Each department is offering 20 seats for the said programme, out of which 18 seats will be filled up through CCMT and the remaining 2 seats are meant for the sponsored candidates.

 

NIT Goa Departments

Undergraduate Programme

  • Computer Science Engineering
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Postgraduate programme
  • VLSI
  • Power Electronics and Power Systems
  • Computer Science and Engineering

 

NIT Goa Facilities

Currently, a three-storey building inside the Goa Engineering College(GEC) campus is renovated and refurbished with various classrooms, laboratories, administrative section and a conference hall. Each classroom, laboratory and conference hall possess advanced facilities such as multimedia projectors and internet. Also a section of GEC has been allocated by the state government to house few classrooms and laboratories for NITG till it gets its new campus.

A Central Library and center centres were set up exclusively for NIT Goa students, while hostel and dining facilities have also been provided on the campus. Two cafeterias and facilities for sports and games have been created.

 

Student Life

The annual technocultural festival "SAAVYAS" , is generally held in February. Other cultural activities include Fresher's Night "AURORA". Institute alumni meet and departmental gatherings. Department also hold workshops, guest lectures and various competitions. Sports facilities includes Cricket, Volleyball, Badminton, Table Tennis, Football, Kabbadi and Carrom.

The institute also has an Aficionados - The Programming Chapter, Music club, Photography club, "Quanta" quiz club, Tesla club, spectra club, "Mathemania", SPIE chapter and robotics club. Apart from that the institute also organize Hindi Saptah.

NIT Delhi: National Institute of Technology Delhi Campus

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The National Institute of Technology Delhi (NIT Delhi or NITD) is a public technical university located in Delhi, India. It has been declared as an Institute of National Importance by an act of Parliament of India. It is one of the 31 National Institutes of Technology in India.

NIT Delhi Campus Details

 

NIT Delhi Key Description:

Type: Public Technical University

Established: 2010

Academic affiliation: MHRD

Chairman: Prof. Praveen Kumar

Director: Prof. Praveen Kumar

Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India

Campus: Urban

Language: English

Website: www.nitdelhi.ac.in

Social Network: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube

 

NIT Delhi History

An aerial view shot of NIT Delhi Temporary campus at Narela.
The National Institute of Technology, Delhi is one of ten NITs established during the 11th Five Year Plan by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD). The first batch of students was admitted in the year 2010-11, in three undergraduate Bachelor of Technology degree programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. For two years the institute's academic activities were carried out at National Institute of Technology, Warangal, the mentor institute for NIT Delhi. The institute moved to a temporary campus at Dwarka, New Delhi in August 2012, then to a temporary IAMR campus, sector 7, Narela in February 2014. From academic year 2013-14 the intake in each undergraduate programme was increased to 60 students. A Master of Technology programme in the discipline of Electronics and Communication Engineering with an intake of 15 students was introduced from the academic year 2013-14, followed by a PhD programme that started in January 2014 with an intake of seven research scholars. A Master of Technology programme in the discipline of Power Electronics and Drives with an intake of 15 students was started from the academic session of 2017-18.

 

NIT Delhi Organisation And Administration

The rules, regulations and recommendations for the functioning of all NITs are decided by the NIT Council. The members of the council consist of representatives of all NITs and the MHRD. The institute is governed by a Board of Governors. The director of the institute is an ex-officio member of the Board. It decides on all aspects of the running of the institute.

 

NIT Delhi Academics

NIT Delhi currently offers only engineering programs in graduate, undergraduate and doctorate level. The Institute offers four-year bachelor's degree programmes in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering. The intake of students to Bachelor of Technology Courses are 60 in each branch. It offers two-year master's degree programmes in Electronics and Communication Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering (Analytics). The intake of students to these postgraduate programmes is 15 each. It offers Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) degree programmes in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering.

 

NIT Delhi Admissions

Undergraduate admission to the institute is through the Joint Entrance Examination (Main) organised by the MHRD's National Testing Agency(estb.2018). The seats are allotted by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority. Fifty percent of seats are reserved under Home State category for Delhi and Chandigarh students. The remaining fifty percent seats are filled by students from other states.

Admission for foreign nationals is carried out by Direct Admission for Students Abroad (DASA) under the MHRD. The admissions are on the basis of the SAT score of the eligible candidates. The number of seats available for foreign nationals in each branch at NIT Delhi is 4 and these are over and above the intake (currently 60) of each branch.

Admissions to the MTech Programmes are made on the basis of performance in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering.

 

NIT Delhi Departments

Currently, the following five departments are functioning in the institute:-

  • Applied Sciences
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

 

Research

The institute conducts theoretical and experimental research, including in the areas of VLSI and embedded systems, power electronics and drives, advanced magnetohydrodynamics and mathematical modelling of fluid dynamics.

 

Campus

NITD is located about 25 km from Delhi city on National Highway 1 which connects Delhi to Attari. The site spans over 51 acres (0.21 km2) of land in Narela sub city, New Delhi. The process of developing the permanent campus has begun.

The permanent campus is conceived as the first vehicle-free campus built on the principles of sustainability and design innovation. The campus aims to create an environment that will invoke the spirit of innovation, technology and invention. The design is driven by the focused themes of crafting a unique, educational/research environment in the technology/engineering domain for about 5000-8000 students.

Library

The Central Library, NIT Delhi was established in June 2012 in Dwarka. It moved to its present location IAMR Campus, Narela Institutional Area in February 2014. It is housed on the first floor of the building. The automation of library services is through an RFID library card.

Computer centre

A computer center was established in February 2014 and maintains and manages WiFi facility through rack-mounted blade servers in the campus having High speed (single mode) fiber backbone, managed by Layer 3 Switches providing 600 Mbit/s (1:1) bandwidth Speed.

Sports Facilities

The college has a sports department with arrangements for several indoor and outdoor games. Indoor games include badminton, table tennis, carom and chess. Outdoor games include cricket, football and basketball. There are grounds for football and volleyball along with a cricket pitch and basketball court. Altius - Sports Club organizes an annual sports festival every year in the month of February named ZEAL.

Campus Life

NIT Delhi has various forms of clubs or student organizations. Notable of them are Cultural club, Technical club, Literature club, Altius - Sports club, Clairvoyance - Photography club, Arts club, Social Reformation Cell (SRC).

NIT Delhi hosts two major annual events:

SENTIENCE : A Techno-Cultural fest, is born with the idea of bringing together a multitude of talents on a single spectrum. It's the unison of two major and spectacular milestones, TerraTechnica and Saptrang.

ZEAL : A Sports fest, which teaches the value of sportsmanship to the students of the college.