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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|College in West Bengal}}<br />
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{{Infobox university<br />
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| name = Bengal Institute of Technology<br />
| image = top-logo.png<br />
| established = {{start date and age|2000}}<br />
| type = Private Engineering College<br />
| principal = Dr. Narayan C.Ghosh<br />
| students = 850-900<br />
| address = No. 1, Basanti Hwy, Brahmapur Government Colony, Bagdoba<br />
| city = [[Kolkata]]<br />
| state = [[West Bengal]]<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| postcode = 700150<br />
| coor = {{coord|22.521596|88.459828|type:edu|display=inline,title}}<br />
| pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India<br />
| campus = [[Suburban area|Suburban]]<br />
| free_label = <br />
| free = <br />
| mascot = <br />
| affiliations = [[Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology]]<br />
| website = http://www.bitcollege.in/<br />
}}'''Bengal Institute of Technology''' ('''BIT''') is a private engineering college located in [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]. The college was established in the year 2000 with four AICTE approved Courses. It is a part of Techno India Group. The institute is approved by [[All India Council of Technical Education]] (AICTE) and affiliated to [[Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology]] (formerly WBUT).<br />
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==Campus==<br />
[[File:Bit College.jpg|thumb|left|BIT Main building]]<br />
The college has two campuses, one for Biotechnology Department and the other (aka BIT Main Building) for the remaining departments. Both buildings are entirely covered by Wi-Fi facility. The library has a total collection of 34612 books of almost 3436 titles covering a vast number of subjects. There is a student activity center for co-curricular and extracurricular activities.<ref>http://www.bitcollege.in/</ref><br />
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== Academics ==<br />
Bengal Institute of Technology offers four years Bachelor of Technology courses in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Information Technology (IT), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) and Bio-Technology (BT). The admission to these programmes is done through the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination ([[WBJEE]]) and [[Joint Entrance Examination|JEE(Main)]]. Currently the institute has a total of 120 seats in CSE, 60 seats in IT, 90 seats in ECE and 30 seats in BT.<br />
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== Central Library ==<br />
BIT library is divided into departments staffed by both paraprofessionals and professional library staff. BIT Library is life member of Institute of Engineers Kolkata Chapter. It is currently subscribed to 29 hard copy journals including 12 from Institute of Engineers (Springer Publication). The library has 34612 books of almost 3436 titles covering diverse subjects such as sociology, bioinformatics, game theory, and microprocessors.<br />
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== Ranking ==<br />
Bengal Institute of Technology ranked 5th in West Bengal, 91st in India among all Engineering Institutes by NIRF, Dept. of Higher Education, MHRD, Govt. of India in 2016. In 2018, it was in the rank band 151 to 200 and in 2020, it has been ranked in the rank band 251 to 300 by NIRF, Dept. of Higher Education, MHRD, Govt. of India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=MHRD, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)|url=https://www.nirfindia.org/Home|access-date=2020-08-08|website=www.nirfindia.org}}</ref> BIT has also been ranked 51st according to the digitalLEARNING National Engineering Ranking 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=PreSchools Ranking {{!}} Schools Ranking {{!}} Engineering Ranking {{!}} University Ranking|url=https://digitallearning.eletsonline.com/ranking/|access-date=2020-09-15|language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
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*[[List of institutions of higher education in West Bengal]]<br />
*[[Education in India]]<br />
*[[Education in West Bengal]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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{{West Bengal University of Technology}}<br />
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[[Category:Engineering colleges in Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:Colleges affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology]]<br />
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2000]]<br />
[[Category:2000 establishments in West Bengal]]</div>>Daniel