National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand

National Institute of Technology Uttarakhand
MottoAbhyasadhyarayetah Vidya
Motto in English
Knowledge is maintained through Practice and Hardship
TypePublic technical university
Established2009; 15 years ago (2009)
ChairmanDr. R. K. Tyagi
DirectorLalit K. Awasthi[1][2]
Undergraduates495[1]
Postgraduates25[1]
144[1]
Address
NH7
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30°13′06″N 78°46′00″E / 30.2184°N 78.7668°E / 30.2184; 78.7668
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.nituk.ac.in
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National Institute of Technology Uttarakhand (also known as NIT Uttarakhand or NITUK) is a public technical university in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. It was founded in 2009,[3] as one of the 10 new National Institutes of Technology in India, and is recognised as an Institute of National Importance under The National Institutes Of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2012.[4] It admitted its first batch of students in 2010–11.[5][6]

Aerial view of the Temporary Campus

The Srinagar campus is, Srinagar, Uttarakhand, Pauri Garhwal district.

Campus

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The institute is currently operating from temporary campus located at Srinagar (Garhwal), Uttarakhand. The permanent campus is being built at Sumari, Uttarakhand.

Academics

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Ranking

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University rankings
Engineering – India
NIRF (2023)[7]129
NIRF (2024)[8]131
Architecture – India
NIRF (2023)[9]Rank-band: 101-150


NIT, Uttarakhand is Rank-band: 101-150 among the engineering colleges of India by National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2023.[9]

Admissions

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Since 2013, the Bachelor of Technology admissions for Indian students were taken through JEE Main[10] The B.Tech. admissions for foreign students are done through Direct Admission of Students Abroad (DASA) Scheme.[11]

For admissions to M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. programs, one has to qualify GATE exam & then has to undergo CCMT (Centralized Counselling for M.Tech./M.Arch./M.Plan. Admissions).[12]

Academic Programmes

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The university offers degrees in Sciences & Humanities (2010), Computer Science engineering (2010), Electrical and Electronic engineering (2010), Electronics and Communication Engineering (2010), Mechanical Engineering (2012) and Civil Engineering (2013).[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "16916759869060.pdf" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 September 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Former Directors/Principals | National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand". Archived from the original on 24 February 2024.
  3. ^ campus, nit. "sumari". Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  4. ^ "no3.pdf" (PDF). www.education.gov.in. 7 June 2012. p. 13. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 June 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  5. ^ Govt, MHRD. "MHRD". Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  6. ^ a b box, mingle. "mingle". Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  7. ^ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
  8. ^ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
  9. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 (Architecture)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 5 June 2023.
  10. ^ Main, JEE. "JEE MAIN". Archived from the original on 16 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  11. ^ "DASA".
  12. ^ National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand, NITUK. "CCMT". National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand. Retrieved 25 July 2023.