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<div>{{Short description|University in India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2017}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2017}}<br />
{{Infobox university<br />
| name = Central Institute of Technology,Kokrajhar<br />
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| image_name = Central Institute of Technology, Kokrajhar Logo.png<br />
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| motto = ''asato ma sadgamaya,<br />
Tamaso ma jyotirgamaya''<br />
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| established = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|2006}}<br />
| type = [[Public]] [[Technical University]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/news/central-institute-of-technology-cit-celebrates-being-declared-deemed-university/ |title=Central Institute of Technology (CIT) Celebrates Being Declared Deemed University |date= 9 January 2019 |access-date=10 January 2019 |newspaper= The Sentinel | location=India}}</ref><br />
| chairman = [[Jitendra Nath Goswami]]<br />
| director = Prof. T G Sitharam {{small|(Additional charge)}}<br />
| website = {{URL|www.cit.ac.in/}}<br />
| campus = Urban<br />
| faculty = <br />
| students = <br />
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| city = [[Kokrajhar]], [[Kokrajhar district]], [[Assam]]<br />
| coor = {{Coord|26.4780512|N|90.3026385|E|format=dms|region:IN-AS_type:edu|display=title, inline}}<br />
}}<br />
The '''Central Institute of Technology''' at [[Kokrajhar district]] (CITK) is a [[public]] [[technical university]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ugc.ac.in/deemeduniversitylist.aspx?id=3&Unitype=4 | title=Deemed University ,Assam | publisher=[[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]]| accessdate=25 February 2019}}</ref> established in 2006 and owned by the [[Government of India]]. It is situated in the north-eastern State of [[Assam]]. The institute is spread across 200 acres in the area of Debargaon-Tiniali Patch, [[Kokrajhar]]. The Institute has a modular course structure involving integrated Diploma-Bachelor of Technology ([[B.Tech.]])/Bachelor of Design ([[B.Des.]]) , Master of Technology ([[M.Tech.]]) and Master of Design ([[M.Des.]]) have started from 2019 session. The institute also provides [[Doctor of Technology|D.Tech.]] and [[Doctor of Design|D.Des.]]<br />
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==History==<br />
The Institute was established on 19 December 2006. The genesis of this Institute was the memorandum of Settlement on [[Bodoland Territorial Council]] (BTC) signed between the [[Government of Assam|Assam Government]], the [[Government of India]] and the [[Bodo Liberation Tigers Force]], on 10 February 2003, in [[New Delhi]]. The Institute is an autonomous body registered under the [[Societies Registration Act, 1860]] and functions under a Board of Governors (BOG). The Institute is declared as a [[Deemed University]] by [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]] (UGC) and Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) with the recommendation from Central Government under "De-Novo" category on 13 December 2018.<br />
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==Departments==<br />
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The institute has the following departments offering both diploma and degree programs:<br />
* [[Civil engineering]]<br />
* [[Computer Science & Engineering]]<br />
* [[Electronics & Communication Engineering]]<br />
* Food Engineering and Technology<br />
* [[Instrumentation Engineering]]<br />
* [[Multimedia Communication and Design]]<br />
* Allied Engineering<br />
* [[Basic Science]]<br />
* Humanities and Social Science<br />
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== Facilities ==<br />
There are 3 Boys' and 1 Girls' Hostel inside the campus with capacity to accommodate around 1100 Boys and 250 girls. However to accommodate the newly admitted girls the institute has arranged 2 rented house outside the campus and new Hostels are being constructed. Due to the constraints faced by the students especially the outstation students to find accommodation in the town, the Institute is making arrangements for opening more hostels for both boys and girls.<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{Official website|https://cit.ac.in/}}<br />
{{Universities in Assam}}<br />
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[[Category:Engineering colleges in Assam]]<br />
[[Category:Bodoland]]<br />
[[Category:Education in Kokrajhar district]]<br />
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2006]]<br />
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