Haldia Institute of Technology, better known as HIT Haldia, is an autonomous[2] engineering institute in Haldia, West Bengal, India, approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, and affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT).[3] It is an institution maintained by ICARE (Indian Center for Advancement of Research and Education, Haldia ICARE, Haldia), a non-profit making voluntary organization.[4] It is one of the oldest accredited academic institution catering technical education in West Bengal. HIT has an enclave campus of approximately 37 acres (0.15 km2).[5]
Motto | "Jnanam Vijnanam Sahitam" (Sanskrit) |
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Motto in English | Knowledge with Wisdom |
Type | Autonomous |
Established | 1996 |
Chairman | Lakshman Chandra Seth |
Principal | Dr. Subrata Mondal |
Director | Manabendra Nath Bandyopadhyay |
Students | 5,100[1] |
Undergraduates | 4,863[1] |
Postgraduates | 250[1] |
Address | , 721657 , 22°03′02.15″N 88°04′12.09″E / 22.0505972°N 88.0700250°E |
Campus | Urban, 0.15 km2 (37 acres) |
Affiliations | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, AICTE, NAAC, NBA |
Website | www |
The Institute offers 13 B.Tech, 5 M.Tech and MCA, MBA courses.[6]
The campus comprises
The college campus provides us with separate housing facility or dormitory (hostels) for boys and girls :
Haldia Institute of Technology has the following schools and departments:[7]
The annual Science & Technology festival of HIT is PRAYUKTI.
The annual cultural festival RIVIERA, usually held in the month of May-June is an event hosted by the student body.
Haldia Institute of Technology is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an "A" grade[8] in 2018, with CGPA of 3.31 on 4 point scale. Most of the courses are provisionally accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).[9][10][11]
University and college rankings | |
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Engineering – India | |
NIRF (2022)[12] | 251–300 |
Haldia Institute of Technology ranked in the 251–300 band among engineering colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).[12]
For B.Tech course, one has to clear State level entrance exam WBJEE & JEE (main).[13] JELET is exam for 2nd year lateral entry B.Tech course.[13]