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Scholar's Institute of Technology & Management

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Scholar's Institution of Technology & Management
Other name
SITM
MottoEducation For Emancipation And Empowerment
TypeTrustee
Established2010
Location, ,
Websitesitmguwahati.org

Scholar's Institute of Technology & Management is a technology and management institute located in Garchuk, Guwahati, Assam, India, and is promoted by the Scholar's Academy Education Trust, founded on 8 May 2008 under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882.[1]

Campus

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The institute is in Garchuk in the Guwahati city. The campus is surrounded by hills and is spread over a lush green expanse of more than 10 acres.[1]

The institute is easily accessible from the Guwahati city. The institute is 22 km from Guwahati railway station; 18 km from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport; 14 km from Kamakhya Junction railway station; and 5.7 km from Rupnath Brahma Inter-State Bus Terminus, Guwahati.

Controversy

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In 2017, a fourth-semester civil engineering student of the Scholar's Institute of Technology and Management died following a fight with his classmates at the institute's hostel. Both the accused and the victim hail from Arunachal Pradesh.[2] Both of them were in drunken state and were involved in a spat and later went on to the extent of exchanging blows resulting in victim's death.[3]

Coinciding with the Statehood Day of Arunachal Pradesh, celebrations were held in the institute too by a section of the hostel boarders. According to sources, liquor in huge quantity was made available in the celebrations that led to the appalling incident.[3]

Departments

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  • Mechanical Engineering[4]
  • Electrical & Electronic Engineering[4]
  • Electronics and Communication Engineering[4]
  • Computer Science Engineering[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b ".: SITM". sitmguwahati.org. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  2. ^ "Arunachal student dies in hostel brawl". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Arunachal boy beaten to death by classmate at SITM in Guwahati; offender arrested by police". dy365.in/. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d "SITM". sitmguwahati.org. Retrieved 12 March 2018.