Coordinates: 26°29′14″N 80°20′05″E / 26.487158°N 80.334778°E / 26.487158; 80.334778
| Government Central Textile Institute |
| Established |
1914 |
| Type |
Public |
| Director |
Sri Alok Kumar |
| Location |
Souterganj, Kanpur-208 001, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Campus |
Urban |
| Affiliations |
gautam budh technical university |
| Website |
www.uptti.ac.in |
A view of Lal Imli factory
Uttar Pradesh Textile Technology Institute (Earlier known as Government Central Textile Institute), Kanpur is a premier textile institute of North India. It made a modest start in 1914. However in 1937, Government Central Textile Institute came into existence in its present form by merger of two premier textile institute i.e. one at Kanpur and the other at Roorkee i.e. Department of Textile Technology, Thomson Civil Engineering College of Roorkee and two diploma programme were started in
- Textile Manufacture
- Chemical Technology
In 1959/60 four-year degree programmes in Textile Technology & Textile Chemistry were started. Initially the Institute was affiliated to Agra University but on establishment of the University in Kanpur in 1966 it got affiliated to Kanpur University. In 1976/77 the institute pioneered in starting a four-year degree programme in Manmade Fibre technology. In 1985 the three-year diploma Programmes were shifted to Government Polytechnic Kanpur and thereafter the institute has been running graduate and postgraduate Programmers with Ph.D. research facilities. The fourth degree programme in Textile Engineering was added under World Bank aided Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme of Government of India and Government of State of Uttar Pradesh in 2005.
The institute is organized into four Textile departments along with individual departments of Basic Sciences and Engineering. All Textile departments offer B.Tech. Degree and Textile Technology and Textile Chemistry departments offer M.Tech degree. Facilities for doctorate level research also exist in all departments.[1]
Departments [edit]
- Textile Technology
- Textile Chemistry
- Man-Made Fiber Technology
- Textile Engineering
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