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{{Short description|College in West Bengal}}
{{Short description|Engineering institution in West Bengal, India}}
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{{Infobox university
{{Infobox university
| name = Indian Institute of Technology, Haldia
| name                   = Haldia Institute of Technology
| image_name = Haldia Institute of Technology Logo.png
| image_name             = Hithaldialogo.png
| established = 1996
| motto                  = "Jnanam Vijnanam Sahitam" ([[Sanskrit]])
| type = Autonomous
| mottoeng              = Knowledge with Wisdom
| students = 4,248<ref name="NIRF 2020 Data">{{cite web|title=Indian Institute of Technology Data for NIRF 2020|url=https://nirfcdn.azureedge.net/2020/pdf/University/IR-O-U-0576.pdf|publisher=[[National Institutional Ranking Framework|NIRF]] Jun 11, 2020 |access-date=27 June 2020}}</ref>
| established           = {{Start date and age|1996}}
| undergrad = 4,221<ref name="NIRF 2020 Data"/>
| type                   = [[Autonomous]]
| postgrad = 27<ref name="NIRF 2020 Data"/>
| students               = 5,100<ref name="NIRF 2023 Data">{{Cite web|url=https://hithaldia.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Haldia-Institute-of-Technology20230111-OVERALL.pdf|title=Haldia Institute of Technology Data for NIRF 2023}}</ref>
| city = [[Haldia]]
| undergrad             = 4,863<ref name="NIRF 2023 Data"/>
| state = [[West Bengal]]
| postgrad               = 250<ref name="NIRF 2023 Data"/>
| country = [[India]]
| address                = Hatiberia, ICARE Complex, [[Haldia]], [[Purba Medinipur]], [[West Bengal]]
| coordinates = {{coord|22|03|02.15|N|88|04|12.09|E|display=title}}
| country               = [[India]]
| campus = [[urban area|Urban]]<br />{{cvt|38|acre|km2|order=flip}}
| postalcode            = 721657
| affiliations = [[Indian Institute Of Technology, Haldia]]
| coordinates           = {{coord|22|03|02.15|N|88|04|12.09|E|display=title}}
| chairman = [[Lakshman Chandra Seth]]
| campus                 = [[urban area|Urban]]
| director = Manabendra Nath Bandyopadhyay
| campus_size            = <br />{{cvt|37|acres|km2|order=flip}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.hithaldia.in/}}
| affiliations           = [[AICTE]], [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council|NAAC]], [[National Board of Accreditation|NBA]]
| Campus =
| academic_affiliation  = [[Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology]]
| chairman               = [[Lakshman Chandra Seth]]
| principal              = Dr. Tarun Kanti Jana
| director               = Manabendra Nath Bandhopadhyay
| website               = {{URL|http://www.hithaldia.ac.in/}}
}}
}}
[[File:Hithaldia.jpg|thumb|262x262px|Four pillars : A popular spot within the campus]]
'''Haldia Institute of Technology''', better known as '''HIT Haldia''', is an [[Autonomy|autonomous]]<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Autonomous-conferment-by-UGC-and-MAKAUT_West-Bengal.pdf | title=Conferment of Autonomous Status to Haldia Institute of Technology | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210905033907/https://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Autonomous-conferment-by-UGC-and-MAKAUT_West-Bengal.pdf | archive-date=5 September 2021}}</ref> engineering institute in [[Haldia]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]], approved by [[All India Council for Technical Education]] (AICTE), [[New Delhi]], and affiliated to [[West Bengal University of Technology|Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology]] (MAKAUT).<ref>{{cite web |title=Affiliated College of West Bengal University of Technology |url=http://www.wbut.net/main/details.asp?str=College |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121208100836/http://www.wbut.net/main/Details.asp?str=College |archive-date=8 December 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> It is an institution maintained by ICARE (Indian Center for Advancement of Research and Education, Haldia [https://www.icare-haldia.org/ ICARE, Haldia]), a non-profit making voluntary organization.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ICARE, Haldia |url=https://www.icare-haldia.org/ |access-date=2022-07-20 |website=www.icare-haldia.org}}</ref> 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 km<sup>2</sup>).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Institute Information – Haldia Institute of Technology |url=https://hithaldia.ac.in/institute-information/ |access-date=2023-12-09 |language=en-US}}</ref> 


[[File:Haldia Institute of Technology building.jpg|thumb]]
The Institute offers 13 B.Tech, 5 M.Tech and MCA, MBA courses.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Institute Information – Haldia Institute of Technology |url=https://hithaldia.ac.in/institute-information/ |access-date=2022-07-13 |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Indian Institute of Technology or IIT Haldia ''' is an [[Autonomy|autonomous]]<ref>https://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Autonomous-conferment-by-UGC-and-MAKAUT_West-Bengal.pdf</ref> engineering institute in [[West Bengal]], [[India]], approved by [[All India Council for Technical Education]] (AICTE), [[New Delhi]] and affiliated to [[West Bengal University of Technology|Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology]] (MAKAUT).<ref>{{cite web |title=Affiliated College of West Bengal University of Technology |url=http://www.wbut.net/main/details.asp?str=College |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121208100836/http://www.wbut.net/main/Details.asp?str=College |archive-date=8 December 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>


IIT Indian Institute of Technology is the institute which has an enclave campus of 38 acres of land having an administrative block of 153780.5 square meters with nine academic blocks having an area of around 24980 square meters and a [[hostel]] area of 24315 square meters. The hostel facility is available for both boys and girls to accommodate almost all the students. Facilities include an amenities area of 1830 square metres a library, Post Office, laundry facility, medical stores, bank with ATM facilities and restaurant. There are 11 B.Tech courses (production engineering excluded), and five M.Tech and MCA, MBA courses.
== Campus ==
[[File:Hithaldiacampus.jpg|thumb|262x262px|Central circular building]]
The campus comprises


== Schools and departments ==
* Administrative block
Indian Institute of Technology has the following schools and departments:<ref>{{cite web|title=ME Home|url=http://hithaldia.in/main/me-home/|website=hithaldia.in|publisher=Haldia Institute of Technology|access-date=29 January 2018}} Click on "Academics".</ref>
* 9 Academic blocks
*School of Engineering
* 14 Student Hostels
**Department of Mechanical Engineering
* [[Library]]
**Department of Electrical Engineering
* [[Department store|Departmental store]]
**Department of Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
* [[Post Office]]
**Department of Instrumentation & Control Engineering
* [[Laundry]]
**Department of Civil Engineering
* [[Pharmacy (shop)|Medical Store]]
*School of Applied Sciences & Humanities
* [[Bank]]
**Department of Applied Sciences
* [[Automated teller machine|ATM(24x7)]]
**School of Chemical, Food & BioTechnology
* [[Restaurant]]
**Department of Chemical Engineering
* Open air cafetaria
**Department of Biotechnology
* [[Recreation|Recreational building]]
**Department of Food Technology
* [[Football pitch|Football ground]]
*School of Electronics, Computer & Informatics
* [[Basketball court]]
**Computer Science Engineering
* [[Ground (cricket)|Cricket ground]]
**Department of Information Technology
 
**Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering
=== Student Housing ===
**Department of Computer Applications
The college campus provides us with separate housing facility or dormitory (hostels) for boys and girls :
*School of Management & Social Sciences
 
**Department of MBA
* '''Boys Hostels'''
** Newton Hall of Residence
** Galileo Hall of Residence
** Darwin Hall of Residence
** Ranichak Boys Hostel
** Balaji Boys Hostel
 
* '''Girls Hostels'''
** Tamalika Ponda Seth Hall of Residence
** Matangini Hall of Residence
** Pritilata Waddedar Hall of Residence
**
 
* '''Foreign Hostel'''
** A.P.C Roy Boys Hostel
 
== Schools and Departments ==
 
=== Undergraduate ===
Haldia Institute of Technology has the following schools and departments:<ref>{{Cite web |title=Haldia Institute of Technology |url=https://www.hithaldia.in/course-list.html |access-date=2022-07-13 |website=www.hithaldia.in}}</ref>
*'''School of Engineering'''
**Department of [[Mechanical engineering]]
**Department of [[Electrical engineering]]
**Department of [[Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering]]
**Department of [[Civil engineering]]
*'''School of Applied Sciences & Humanities'''
**Department of [[Applied science|Applied Sciences]]
 
* '''School of Chemical, Food & BioTechnology'''
**Department of [[Chemical engineering]]
**Department of [[Biotechnology]]
**Department of [[Food technology]]
*'''School of Electronics, Computer & Informatics'''
**Department of [[Computer science and engineering]]
**Department of [[Computer science and engineering]]  ([[Data science]])
**Department of [[Computer science and engineering]]  ([[Cyber Security]])
**Department of [[Computer science and engineering]]  ([[Artificial intelligence]] and [[Machine learning]])
**Department of [[Information technology]]
**Department of [[Electronic and Communications Engineering]]
 
=== Postgraduate ===
 
* '''School of Management & Social Sciences'''
**Department of [[Master of Business Administration|MBA]]
 
== Student life ==
 
=== Cultural and Non-academic Activities ===
The annual Science & Technology festival of  HIT is PRAYUKTI.
[[File:Hithaldiafest.jpg|thumb|The yearly cultural festival – RIVIERA]]
The annual cultural festival RIVIERA, usually held in the month of May-June is an event hosted by the student body.


== Accreditation ==
== Accreditation ==
Indian Institute of Technology is accredited by the [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]] (NAAC) with an "A++" grade, valid up to September 2021.<ref>{{cite web|title=NAAC accreditation certification|url=http://hithaldia.in/hit_resource/nba/Institute%20accredited%20by%20NAAC.pdf|publisher=[[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]]|access-date=23 April 2018|date=16 September 2016}}</ref> Most of the courses are provisionally accredited by the [[National Board of Accreditation]] (NBA).<ref>{{Cite web|title=NBA accreditation certification(IT,Civil,FT)|url=https://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Haldia-Institute-of-Technology11_6_2020_14_7_3.pdf|publisher=[[National Board of Accreditation]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=NBA accreditation certification(ECE, AEIE)|url=https://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/NBA-Accreditation_AEIE-ECE.pdf|publisher=[[National Board of Accreditation]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=NBA accreditation certification(EE)|url=https://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/EE_Accreditation_2018.pdf|publisher=[[National Board of Accreditation]]}}</ref>
Haldia Institute of Technology is accredited by the [[National Assessment and Accreditation Council]] (NAAC) with an "A" grade<ref>{{Cite web |title=Accreditation – Haldia Institute of Technology |url=https://hithaldia.ac.in/accreditation-2/ |access-date=2022-07-20 |language=en-US}}</ref> 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).<ref>{{Cite web|title=NBA accreditation certification(IT,Civil,FT)|url=https://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Haldia-Institute-of-Technology11_6_2020_14_7_3.pdf|publisher=[[National Board of Accreditation]]}}{{Dead link|date=July 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=NBA accreditation certification(ECE, AEIE)|url=https://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/NBA-Accreditation_AEIE-ECE.pdf|publisher=[[National Board of Accreditation]]}}{{Dead link|date=July 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=NBA accreditation certification(EE)|url=https://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/EE_Accreditation_2018.pdf|publisher=[[National Board of Accreditation]]|access-date=27 July 2020|archive-date=2 August 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240802090337/https://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/EE_Accreditation_2018.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>


== Ranking ==
== Ranking ==
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| type = University and college
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| NIRF_E_2019 = 174
|NIRF_E_2024=201-300}}
|NIRF_E_2020=163
 
|NIRF_E_2021=201-250}}
The [[National Institutional Ranking Framework|National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)]] ranked the college between 201-300 in the engineering rankings in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nirfindia.org/nirfpdfcdn/2024/pdf/Report/IR2024_Report.pdf|title=NIRF Ranking 2024|website=www.nirfindia.org}}</ref>
Indian Institute of technology ranked in range of 201-250 among engineering colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2021.
<ref>https://www.nirfindia.org/2020/EngineeringRanking.html//</ref>


== Admission ==
== Admission ==
For B.Tech course, one has to clear National level entrance exam JEE Advanced.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://hithaldia.in/main/?s=Admission|title=You searched for Admission - Haldia Institute of Technology|website=Haldia Institute of Technology|language=en-US|access-date=2018-07-13}}</ref> JELET is exam for 2nd year lateral entry B.Tech course.<ref name=":0" />
For B.Tech course, one has to clear State level entrance exam [[West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination|WBJEE]] & [[Joint Entrance Examination – Main|JEE]] (main).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://hithaldia.in/main/?s=Admission|title=You searched for Admission - Haldia Institute of Technology|website=Haldia Institute of Technology|language=en-US|access-date=2018-07-13}}{{Dead link|date=July 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> JELET is exam for 2nd year lateral entry B.Tech course.<ref name=":0" />
 
== See also ==
* [[List of institutions of higher education in West Bengal]]


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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*[http://www.hithaldia.in/ Haldia Institute of Technology] Official website
*[https://hithaldia.ac.in/ Haldia Institute of Technology] Official website


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Haldia Institute of Technology
Motto"Jnanam Vijnanam Sahitam" (Sanskrit)
Motto in English
Knowledge with Wisdom
TypeAutonomous
Established1996; 30 years ago (1996)
Academic affiliation
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
ChairmanLakshman Chandra Seth
PrincipalDr. Tarun Kanti Jana
DirectorManabendra Nath Bandhopadhyay
Students5,100[1]
Undergraduates4,863[1]
Postgraduates250[1]
Address
Hatiberia, ICARE Complex, Haldia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
,
721657
,
India

22°03′02.15″N 88°04′12.09″E / 22.0505972°N 88.0700250°E / 22.0505972; 88.0700250
CampusUrban
AffiliationsAICTE, NAAC, NBA
Websitewww.hithaldia.ac.in
Four pillars : A popular spot within the campus

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]

The Institute offers 13 B.Tech, 5 M.Tech and MCA, MBA courses.[6]

Campus[edit | edit source]

Central circular building

The campus comprises

Student Housing[edit | edit source]

The college campus provides us with separate housing facility or dormitory (hostels) for boys and girls :

  • Boys Hostels
    • Newton Hall of Residence
    • Galileo Hall of Residence
    • Darwin Hall of Residence
    • Ranichak Boys Hostel
    • Balaji Boys Hostel


  • Girls Hostels
    • Tamalika Ponda Seth Hall of Residence
    • Matangini Hall of Residence
    • Pritilata Waddedar Hall of Residence
  • Foreign Hostel
    • A.P.C Roy Boys Hostel

Schools and Departments[edit | edit source]

Undergraduate[edit | edit source]

Haldia Institute of Technology has the following schools and departments:[7]

Postgraduate[edit | edit source]

  • School of Management & Social Sciences
    • Department of MBA

Student life[edit | edit source]

Cultural and Non-academic Activities[edit | edit source]

The annual Science & Technology festival of HIT is PRAYUKTI.

The yearly cultural festival – RIVIERA

The annual cultural festival RIVIERA, usually held in the month of May-June is an event hosted by the student body.

Accreditation[edit | edit source]

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]

Ranking[edit | edit source]

University and college rankings

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked the college between 201-300 in the engineering rankings in 2024.[12]

Admission[edit | edit source]

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]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Haldia Institute of Technology Data for NIRF 2023" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "Conferment of Autonomous Status to Haldia Institute of Technology" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "Affiliated College of West Bengal University of Technology". Archived from the original on 8 December 2012.
  4. ↑ "ICARE, Haldia". www.icare-haldia.org. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  5. ↑ "Institute Information – Haldia Institute of Technology". Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  6. ↑ "Institute Information – Haldia Institute of Technology". Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  7. ↑ "Haldia Institute of Technology". www.hithaldia.in. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  8. ↑ "Accreditation – Haldia Institute of Technology". Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  9. ↑ "NBA accreditation certification(IT,Civil,FT)" (PDF). National Board of Accreditation.[permanent dead link]
  10. ↑ "NBA accreditation certification(ECE, AEIE)" (PDF). National Board of Accreditation.[permanent dead link]
  11. ↑ "NBA accreditation certification(EE)" (PDF). National Board of Accreditation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  12. ↑ "NIRF Ranking 2024" (PDF). www.nirfindia.org.
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 "You searched for Admission - Haldia Institute of Technology". Haldia Institute of Technology. Retrieved 13 July 2018.[permanent dead link]

External links[edit | edit source]

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