Haldia Institute of Technology, better known as HIT Haldia is an

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engineering institute in

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, approved by

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(AICTE),

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, and affiliated to

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), formerly known as West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT), is a public state university located in Kalyani, West Bengal, India. It is funded completely by the Government of West B ...

(MAKAUT). It is an institution maintained by ICARE (Indian Center for Advancement of Research and Education, Haldi
ICARE, Haldia
, a non-profit making voluntary organization. It is one of the oldest technological institutes in West Bengal.HIT has an enclave campus of 37 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 A hostel is a form of low-cost, short-term shared sociable lodging where guests can rent a bed, usually a bunk bed in a dormitory, with shared use of a lounge and sometimes a kitchen. Rooms can be mixed or single-sex and have private or shared b ...

area of 24315 square meters. The hostel facility is available for both boys and girls to accommodate almost all the students . The college offers 13 B.Tech courses, and 5 M.Tech and MCA, MBA courses.

Campus

The campus comprises * an administrative block * academic block *

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Library A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vir ...

* Departmental store *

Post Office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional serv ...

Laundry Laundry refers to the washing of clothing and other textiles, and, more broadly, their drying and ironing as well. Laundry has been part of history since humans began to wear clothes, so the methods by which different cultures have dealt with t ...

* Medical Store *

Bank A bank is a financial institution that accepts deposits from the public and creates a demand deposit while simultaneously making loans. Lending activities can be directly performed by the bank or indirectly through capital markets. Because ...

* ATM(24x7) *

Restaurant A restaurant is a business that prepares and serves food and drinks to customers. Meals are generally served and eaten on the premises, but many restaurants also offer take-out and food delivery services. Restaurants vary greatly in appearan ...

* Open air cafetaria * Recreational building * Football ground *

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Cricket ground Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...

Student Housing

The college campus provides us with separate housing facility or dormitory (hostels) for boys and girls : * Boys Hostels ** Newton Hall of Residence aka ** Galileo Hall of Residence aka ** Newton Hall of Residence aka ** Newton Hall of Residence aka ** Newton Hall of Residence aka ** Ranichak Boys Hostel ** Balaji Boys Hostel * Girls Hostels ** Tamalika Ponda Seth Hall of Residence ** Matangini Hall of Residence ** Foreign Hostel

Schools and Departments

Undergraduate

Haldia Institute of Technology has the following schools and departments: *School of Engineering **Department of

Mechanical engineering Mechanical engineering is the study of physical machines that may involve force and movement. It is an engineering branch that combines engineering physics and mathematics principles with materials science, to design, analyze, manufacture, and ...

**Department of

Electrical engineering Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. It emerged as an identifiable occupation in the l ...

**Department of

Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering is an advanced branch of engineering which deals with the application of existing or known scientific knowledge in electronics, instrumentation, measurements and control for any process, practical ca ...

**Department of

Civil engineering Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewage ...

*School of Applied Sciences & Humanities **Department of

Applied Sciences Applied science is the use of the scientific method and knowledge obtained via conclusions from the method to attain practical goals. It includes a broad range of disciplines such as engineering and medicine. Applied science is often contrasted ...

* School of Chemical, Food & BioTechnology **Department of

Chemical engineering Chemical engineering is an engineering field which deals with the study of operation and design of chemical plants as well as methods of improving production. Chemical engineers develop economical commercial processes to convert raw materials int ...

**Department of

Biotechnology Biotechnology is the integration of natural sciences and engineering sciences in order to achieve the application of organisms, cells, parts thereof and molecular analogues for products and services. The term ''biotechnology'' was first used b ...

**Department of

Food technology Food technology is a branch of food science that deals with the production, preservation, quality control and research and development of the food products. Early scientific research into food technology concentrated on food preservation. Nic ...

*School of Electronics, Computer & Informatics **Department of

Computer science and engineering Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) is an academic program at many universities which comprises scientific and engineering aspects of computing. CSE is also a term often used in Europe to translate the name of engineering informatics academic ...

**Department of

(

Data science Data science is an interdisciplinary field that uses scientific methods, processes, algorithms and systems to extract or extrapolate knowledge and insights from noisy, structured and unstructured data, and apply knowledge from data across a br ...

) **Department of

(

Cyber Security Computer security, cybersecurity (cyber security), or information technology security (IT security) is the protection of computer systems and networks from attack by malicious actors that may result in unauthorized information disclosure, the ...

) **Department of

(

Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence (AI) is intelligence—perceiving, synthesizing, and inferring information—demonstrated by machines, as opposed to intelligence displayed by animals and humans. Example tasks in which this is done include speech re ...

and

Machine learning Machine learning (ML) is a field of inquiry devoted to understanding and building methods that 'learn', that is, methods that leverage data to improve performance on some set of tasks. It is seen as a part of artificial intelligence. Machine ...

) **Department of

Information technology Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to create, process, store, retrieve, and exchange all kinds of data . and information. IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information technology system (I ...

**Department of

Electronic and Communications Engineering Electrical engineering is an engineering discipline concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism. It emerged as an identifiable occupation in the l ...

Postgraduate

* School of Management & Social Sciences **Department of

MBA A Master of Business Administration (MBA; also Master's in Business Administration) is a postgraduate degree focused on business administration. The core courses in an MBA program cover various areas of business administration such as accounti ...

Student life

Cultural and Non-academic Activities

The annual Science & Technology festival of HIT is PRAYUKTI. The annual cultural festival Rivera, usually held in the month of May-June is an event hosted by the student body.

Accreditation

Haldia Institute of Technology is accredited by the

National Assessment and Accreditation Council The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) is a government organisation in India that assesses and accredits Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). It is an autonomous body funded by the University Grants Commission and headquarte ...

(NAAC) with an "A" grade in 2018, with

CGPA Grading in education is the process of applying standardized measurements for varying levels of achievements in a course. Grades can be assigned as letters (usually A through F), as a range (for example, 1 to 6), as a percentage, or as a numbe ...

of 3.31 on 4 point scale. Most of the courses are provisionally accredited by the

National Board of Accreditation The National Board of Accreditation (NBA) is one of the two major bodies responsible for accreditation of higher education institutions in India, along with the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). NBA accredits technical progr ...

(NBA).

Ranking

Haldia Institute of Technology ranked in the 251–300 band among engineering colleges in India by the

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(NIRF).

Admission

For B.Tech course, one has to clear State level entrance exam

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(main). JELET is exam for 2nd year lateral entry B.Tech course.

References

External links

Haldia Institute of Technology
Official website {{Authority control Engineering colleges in West Bengal Universities and colleges in Purba Medinipur district Colleges affiliated to West Bengal University of Technology Academic institutions formerly affiliated with Vidyasagar University Haldia Educational institutions established in 1996 1996 establishments in West Bengal

Campus

Student Housing

Schools and Departments

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Student life

Cultural and Non-academic Activities

Accreditation

Ranking

Admission

See also

References

External links