Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management (IITRAM) is an autonomous

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located in Maninagar,

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, India.

History

IITRAM was established by the Government of

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, through IITRAM Act No. 5, 2013. IITRAM was inaugurated by former Deputy PM of India and Lok Sabha MP from Gandhinagar

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Academics

IITRAM Ahmedabad offers

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programs in various fields of Engineering namely Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. 50% Admission to these programs is through taking Academic Council for Professional Courses (ACPC) and rest 50% Admission to these programs is through taking

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(JEE – Mains). The institute also offers Masters and PhD studies in various fields in engineering, sciences, humanities, and social sciences. Admissions to these graduate programmes are through written test and/or interviews. Sum of Rs 12 crore has been allocated to IITRAM to start Department of Advance Defence Technology in collaboration with

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Campus Life

Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management has a lively and vibrant campus life where the students are provided all the amenities for their recreational activities. Since its inception, IITRAM motivates the young minds to develop their over-all personality by participating in activities of different clubs and events held in-house and various acclaimed institutes. The

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serves as a platform for the students to express their creativity by rejuvenating their hidden talents. The campus has a cafeteria that serves healthy and hygienic meals. State-of-art classrooms with audio-visual aids enhance the teaching-learning process. The library houses a good collection of books, journals, CDs, DVDs and also provides online access to world-class journals and periodicals. IITRAM provides sports facilities, gymnasium and trainer on the field. Fitness of students is always a special call for the institute. Students are encouraged to participate in sports competitions in leading institutes. The campus is Wi-Fi enabled. Students at IITRAM are engaged in internship programs, research alongside extra-curricular activities to grow as an aspiring engineer with moral and ethical integrity.

References

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