Jaypee Institute of Information Technology
| Jaypee Institute of Information Technology | |
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| जेपी सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान | |
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| Motto | विद्या तत्व ज्योतिसमः |
| Motto in English | Education, Enlightenment, Empowerment |
| Established | 2001 |
| Type | Private |
| Officer in charge | Colonel (Retd.) Vijay Kumar SM, VSM[1] |
| Chancellor | Dr. Yajulu Medury |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. S. C. Saxena |
| Dean | Dr. Krishna Gopal |
| Undergraduates | annual intake of 560 |
| Location | Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India 28°37′47.3″N 77°2′20.2″E / 28.629806°N 77.038944°ECoordinates: 28°37′47.3″N 77°2′20.2″E / 28.629806°N 77.038944°E |
| Campus | Urban, 15 acres (0.061 km2) |
| Alumni | Alumni portal |
| Colors | Blue and Navy Blue |
| Sports | Cricket, Football |
| Nickname | JIIT |
| Affiliations | UGC[2], AIU[3] |
| Website | www.jiit.ac.in |
Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (Hindi: जेपी सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान; JIIT Noida), situated in Noida, Gautam Buddh Nagar district of Indian state Uttar Pradesh, is a Deemed University[4] offering programs in technical education at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate level.
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[edit] Academics
The institute offers undergraduate programs leading to a Bachelor of Technology degree and postgraduate program leading to Master of Technology degree. There is also a five year dual degree program as well as doctorate research programs. The Institute also offers MBA Program under its constituent Jaypee Business School[5].
[edit] Admissions
There used to be a separate entrance test for the institute but now the admission is based on AIEEE All India Rank for those who apply to JIIT. For admissions to MBA program, one need to undergo CAT or MAT exam held in the month of November and December.
[edit] Administration
Jaiprakash Gaur is the founder of the institute. Yajulu Medury is the current Chancellor of the institute. Manoj Gaur was the first Chancellor of the institute. S. C. Saxena is the current Vice-Chancellor (1 July 2011-present). J. P. Gupta was the institutes' founder director and first Vice-Chancellor. Krishna Gopal serving as the current Dean of Academic & Research.
[edit] Departments
JIIT has 6 departments. Each department has its own administration structure with the Head of the Department (HoD) at the top of it. Departments include:[6]
- Department of Biotechnology
- Department of Computer Science & Information Technology
- Department of Electronics & Communication
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Physics and Material Science
- Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
[edit] Infrastructure
The campus was built at a cost of INR 750,000,000, with a builtup area of 650,000 sq ft (60,000 m²) consisting of buildings with internet connectivity, air conditioned academic block, faculty residences, student hostels, Annapurna (the college mess), laboratories and Learning Resource Centre.
[edit] Learning Resource Centre
The Learning Resource Center is the name of library of the institute. It has more than 36,000 volumes of books, journals and magazines, 36 news dailies, 500 project reports and 3100 CD-ROMs.
The library is linked with DELNET (Developing Library Network). LRC users can access online journals of IEEE, ACM, Engineering Village and Springer through the consortium, INDEST (Indian National Digital Library in Engineering, Science and Technology).
LRC users know the availability status of the books and other materials through the Public Access Catalogue. The LRC has the facility of Wi-Fi for the students.
[edit] Labs
There are four computer labs, other labs are Biotechnology Lab (9000 sq mt), Analog and Digital Communication Lab , Instrumentation Lab, Machine Lab, Control systems lab, Electronic Design lab (uses MATLAB and VHDL), Microprocessor Lab (equipped with Intel 8085, 8086 and 8051 kits helps the students to develop the necessary confidence in Assembly Language programming ) and a Physics lab.
The M.Tech labs are equipped with facilities like LAN Trainer, CDMA Trainer, Antenna Trainer, and Mobile Communication Trainer.
[edit] Annapurna
Annapurna is the name of the college mess which serves all the students along with the faculty. It is a double storey building with ground floor for girls and first floor for boys. Mess has a buffet system. It has a separate cafeteria as well, which operates throughout the day except during mess hours.
[edit] Student life
JIIT provides on-campus residential facilities to its students, research scholars, faculty members and many of its staff. The students have option to stay in hostels or outside of JIIT. Most of the rooms in the hostels are designed to accommodate two student per room. The hostels are provided with a common room with television, table tennis boards, carom boards and other forms of entertainment.
[edit] Extra-Curricular Activities
[edit] Student Chapters
- IEEE Student Branch, JIIT, Noida
- CodeChef(RubixDen), JIIT, Noida
- CICR (Creativity and Innovation Cell in Robotic)
- CICE (Creativity and Innovation Cell in Electronics)
[edit] Controversies
In the year of 2010, the Government of India decided to derecognize 44 universities including JIIT. The matter still lies in the Supreme Court of India.[7]
[edit] Gallery
[edit] References
- ^ "JIIT Registrar". jiit.ac.in. http://www.jiit.ac.in/about/registrar.php. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
- ^ "Deemed University Directory, University Grants Commission, India". ugc.ac.in. http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/deemed%20universities/jiit.html. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
- ^ "Association of Indian Universities member list". aiuweb.org. http://www.aiuweb.org/Members/MembersJ.asp. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
- ^ "List of Deemed Universities". education.nic.in. http://education.nic.in/HigherEdu/list-deemeduniv.asp. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
- ^ "Jaypee Business School". jbs.ac.in. http://www.jbs.ac.in/jbs/index.php. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
- ^ "Department List of JIIT". jiit.ac.in. http://www.jiit.ac.in/departments.php. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
- ^ "List of proposed De-recognised deemed universities". educationobserver.com. http://educationobserver.com/institute_news/index.php/44-universities-lost-deemed-status-list-of-de-recognised-deemed-universities.htm. Retrieved 2012-01-01.
[edit] See also
- Jaypee University of Information Technology, Waknaghat
- Jaypee University of Engineering & Technology, Guna
[edit] External links
- JIIT official webpage
- JUIT official webpage
- JUET official webpage
- Jaypee Business School official webpage
- Learning Resource Center official webpage
- Google map view of JIIT, Noida
- Wikimapia map view of JIIT, Noida
- Jaypee Group's official webpage
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