Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata: Difference between revisions
m Reverted edits by 106.223.107.134 (talk): editing tests (HG) (3.4.6) |
No edit summary Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit |
||
Line 26: | Line 26: | ||
}} |
}} |
||
'''Heritage Institute of Technology''', popularly known as '''HITK''' or '''HIT''', is a [[Private university|private]] [[autonomous]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/colleges/autonomous_colleges-list.pdf |title=Colleges |website=www.ugc.ac.in |format=PDF}} </ref> [[engineering]] college in [[Anandapur, Kolkata|Anandapur]], [[Kolkata]], near the East Kolkata Township, [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It is affiliated to [[Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology]], [[Kolkata]]. |
844742447one '''Heritage Institute of Technology''', popularly known as '''HITK''' or '''HIT''', is a [[Private university|private]] [[autonomous]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/colleges/autonomous_colleges-list.pdf |title=Colleges |website=www.ugc.ac.in |format=PDF}} </ref> [[engineering]] college in [[Anandapur, Kolkata|Anandapur]], [[Kolkata]], near the East Kolkata Township, [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. It is affiliated to [[Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology]], [[Kolkata]]. |
||
== History == |
== History == |
Revision as of 11:27, 4 June 2019
Logo | |
Motto | Atmo Deepo Bhavo |
---|---|
Motto in English | Be Your Own Light |
Type | Private |
Established | 2001 |
Principal | Pranay Chaudhuri |
Director | Dulal Chandra Ray |
Location | , , 22°31′6.72″N 88°24′58.85″E / 22.5185333°N 88.4163472°E |
Campus | Urban (70 acre) |
Affiliations | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology |
Website | heritageit.edu |
844742447one Heritage Institute of Technology, popularly known as HITK or HIT, is a private autonomous[1] engineering college in Anandapur, Kolkata, near the East Kolkata Township, West Bengal, India. It is affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Kolkata.
History
Heritage Institute of Technology was set up on the eastern fringes of Kolkata in 2001 by a group of industrialists hailing from the flourishing information technology, electronics and related industries around Kolkata, and some public figures. The foundation behind the growth of HITK is the Kalyan Bharti Trust. To meet the demand for technical manpower and in view of fiscal constraints at the governmental level, the Kalyan Bharti Trust supplemented the state government’s efforts in setting up new engineering colleges by establishing the Heritage Institute of Technology in September 2000.[2]
Campus
Heritage Institute of Technology is built on the Heritage campus, in Anandapur on the southeastern fringes of Kolkata covering 70 acres. Along with HITK, the campus encompasses The Heritage School, Kolkata, The Heritage College, Kolkata and The Heritage Academy, Kolkata. It is a 10-minute drive from East Metropolitan Bypass (near Ruby Hospital, about 2 km away). The nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport at Dum Dum, Kolkata.
Departments in Faculty of Technology and Management
The institute offers one undergraduate course (B. Tech.) and three graduate courses (M. Tech., MBA and MCA). All courses are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education AICTE, Government of India and the Department of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal. Since its inception, it has been affiliated to the West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata.[3]
The institute offers undergraduate B. Tech. course[4] in the following engineering disciplines:
- Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Information Technology
- Biotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
The graduate school offers full-time two-year Master of Technology (M. Tech.) degree in the following disciplines:
- Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Biotechnology
- VLSI
- Renewable Energy
Admission to the undergraduate B.Tech. courses is done through the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) and All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE),[5]
Student exchange
The institute signed an MoU with New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) for a student exchange programme[6][7]
It has signed an MoU with the College of Natural Science, Sungkyunkwan University.[8]
Ranking
In India, Heritage Institute of Technology was ranked 150th among engineering institutes by the National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2019.[9]
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it in the 101-150 band among engineering institutes in India in 2018.[10]
Fests
- Heritage Utsav (annual cultural fest)
- Dakshh (annual technical fest)
References
- ^ "Colleges" (PDF). www.ugc.ac.in.
- ^ "Information Brochure" (PDF). Heritage Institute of Technology - Official Page. p. 2. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- ^ "Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal (Formerly known as West Bengal University of Technology) - Affiliated Colleges of MAKAUT,WB". www.wbut.ac.in.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 27 August 2010.
{{cite web}}
: Unknown parameter|dead-url=
ignored (|url-status=
suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 27 August 2010.
{{cite web}}
: Unknown parameter|dead-url=
ignored (|url-status=
suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 May 2010. Retrieved 27 August 2010.
{{cite web}}
: Unknown parameter|dead-url=
ignored (|url-status=
suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Students To Present Research at Fourth International Summer Research Symposium on July 28". New Jersey Institute of Technology.
- ^ "Info". www.heritageit.edu. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
- ^ "MHRD, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "MHRD, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)". www.nirfindia.org. Retrieved 8 October 2018.