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==National Institute of Technology - Tiruchirapalli== |
==National Institute of Technology - Tiruchirapalli== |
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formerly ''Regional Engineering College - Trichy [REC-T]'' |
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==About== |
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NIT-T is one of the 17 engineering college's established by the Indian government. Today, NIT-T is an autonomous co-educational engineering college, with 10 undergraduate, 22 graduate programs |
NIT-T [http://www.nitt.edu NIT-T]is one of the 17 engineering college's established by the Indian government. Today, NIT-T is an autonomous co-educational engineering college, with 10 undergraduate, 22 graduate programs. Undergraduate programs lead to the '''B.Tech''' degrees, |
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while the graduate students and postgraduate students earn '''M.Tech''' and '''Ph.D''' degrees |
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respectively. NIT-T also has a management and architecture schools which. NIT-T is located in [[Thuvakudi]] which is in the Tiruchy-Tanjore highway, some 17 Km from [[Trichy]]. |
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NIT-T was formerly called as the '''Regional Engineering College -Trichy'''. Later in 2003 it was granted Deemed University Status by the Indian government. NIT-T offers courses in almost all major engineering fields. Admission |
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==Admission== |
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==College== |
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Generally the UG(undergraduate) students are better equipped and oppurtunistic than |
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The spirit of being in NIT-T is the ''freedom'' one gets, to explore life, without compulsions, |
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without any crushing force from the academic pressures; generally people pursue one or more |
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skills, join clubs and groups to work for their own self something disconnected from academics. |
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==Festivals & Events== |
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February and March, every year. |
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==Infrastructure== |
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NIT-T campus is spread across 800 acres of land, with residential facilities for almost all of |
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its studets. The 10 departments buildings, labs, auditoriums, playgrounds, and paved roads, |
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well lit streets, shopping centre, banking & postal services within the campus, make NIT-T a mini township in itself. |
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although it runs all the web and email servers, on [[GNU/Linux]] systems, and has a new |
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[[SUN Microsystems]] sponsored lab. |
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==Alumnus== |
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Because of the former name for this college, a student/alumnus of the college is informally known as a RECTian. |
Because of the former name for this college, a student/alumnus of the college is informally known as a RECTian. |
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Revision as of 11:01, 14 February 2005
National Institute of Technology - Tiruchirapalli
formerly Regional Engineering College - Trichy [REC-T]
About
NIT-T NIT-Tis one of the 17 engineering college's established by the Indian government. Today, NIT-T is an autonomous co-educational engineering college, with 10 undergraduate, 22 graduate programs. Undergraduate programs lead to the B.Tech degrees, while the graduate students and postgraduate students earn M.Tech and Ph.D degrees respectively. NIT-T also has a management and architecture schools which. NIT-T is located in Thuvakudi which is in the Tiruchy-Tanjore highway, some 17 Km from Trichy.
REC-T to NIT-T
NIT-T was formerly called as the Regional Engineering College -Trichy. Later in 2003 it was granted Deemed University Status by the Indian government. NIT-T offers courses in almost all major engineering fields. Admission
Admission
Admission to the undergraduate course is competitive, through the All India Engineering Entrance Exam AIEEE, and only the cream of the students leaving school attend NIT-T. Admission to the post-graduate courses is through GATE.
College
Generally the UG(undergraduate) students are better equipped and oppurtunistic than the graduate students. NIT-T is still not a research institution, but strives to be one.
The spirit of being in NIT-T is the freedom one gets, to explore life, without compulsions, without any crushing force from the academic pressures; generally people pursue one or more skills, join clubs and groups to work for their own self something disconnected from academics.
Festivals & Events
Prominent events at NIT-T include Festember, a 3 day cultural extravaganza for colleges in the region. Technical symposiums are conducted by the 10+ departments, during the months of January, February and March, every year.
Infrastructure
NIT-T campus is spread across 800 acres of land, with residential facilities for almost all of its studets. The 10 departments buildings, labs, auditoriums, playgrounds, and paved roads, well lit streets, shopping centre, banking & postal services within the campus, make NIT-T a mini township in itself.
The computer support facilities provided in NIT-T are competitive in Indian educational institutes. NIT-T has the Octagon which is open 24/7 24 hours a day, 7 days a week throughout the year. Octagon generally uses Microsoft Windows as its preferred OS, although it runs all the web and email servers, on GNU/Linux systems, and has a new SUN Microsystems sponsored lab.
Alumnus
Because of the former name for this college, a student/alumnus of the college is informally known as a RECTian.