Description
National Institute of Technology Raipur (Formerly Government Engineering College Raipur), situated in the capital of a newly incepted state of Chhattisgarh, has proven to be "avant-grade' in the field of science and technology over past few decades in this region. With sweet memory of foundation ceremony by our president Hon'ble Dr. Rajendra Prasad on 14th September 1956. the institute started with two departments namely Metallurgical and Mining Engineering. Later the inauguration of the Institute building was done by our Prime Minister Hon'ble Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru on 14th March 1963. From 1st December 2005, the institute has become the National Institute of Technology.
Starting with two branches in 1956 the institute has grown in tandem with the major surrounding industries - the Bhilai Steel Plant, SECL, BALCO and NTPC, Korba - and presently offers 12 undergraduate and 6 Postgraduate courses including M.C.A and M.Tech. in Applied Geology. The institute offers facilities for Ph.D. and also under takes R & D activities, provides testing, consultancy and other extension services including continuing education to the industry through the Industry Institute Interaction cell and the placement of the student through the Department of Training & Placement. The students have brought laurels to the institute and very well placed in Government organisation, Public and Private Sectors, Multinational Companies, Universities, research organisation in India and abroad.
The Institute is contributing to the technological, industrial and economical development of the region and the country for last five decades. The Institute has long recognized its role in engineering education, generation and dissemination of useful and relevant technologies in the service of the society.
Infrastructure
The Institute, located in Raipur, the Capital City of Chhattisgarh State, is spared over an area of 100 acres. Raipur city is well connected with Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, Nagpur & Bhubneshwar by regular flights and is on the main Howrah-Mumbai railway line route. The institute is 5 km from Raipur railway station and 14 km from airport on NH-6, the Great Eastern Road. The state of chhattisgarh is a mineral rich state having enormous potential for development with seemingly inexhaustible natural resources of coal, iron ore, lime stones, dolomite, tin, gem-stones and other minerals. Many industries, such as those of cement, steel, steel alooy, mines etc., are located in the vicinity of the institute giving it a unique advantage for industry-institute interaction in various disciplines of engineering.
National Institute of Technology Raipur (NIT-R) Admissions
Interested candidates have to appear AIEEE to seek admission in B.Tech course of this institute.
Candidates interested for the masters’ degree in engineering are require to give GATE conducted by IITs.
Fees for the first year students of B.Tech, MCA, B.Arch, M.Tech is Rs. 41000/- approximately.
National Institute of Technology Raipur (NIT-R) Faculty
Dr. Abir Bandyopadhyay
Designation: Head, Associate Professor
Qualification: B.Arch, Masters in Planning, Ph.D.
Subject: Architecture
Bidyut Mazumdar
Designation: Associate Professor
Qualification: B.E, M.Tech, MBA
Subject: Chemical Engineering
Experience: more than 20 years
National Institute of Technology Raipur (NIT-R) Placements
It prepares the students to demonstrate uncompromising commitment towards quality, values and excellence. NITians are placed in various well known companies like
• Tata
• Sahara
• NTPC
• Godrej
• Balco
• Grasim
• Crompton
• Essar
• Lafarge
• Maruti Suzuki
• Wipro
• Reliance Energy
• Patni
• Monnet
• Mecon
National Institute of Technology Raipur (NIT-R) Campus Photos
National Institute of Technology Raipur (NIT-R) News
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Delay in Admission for MCA
Date : September 10, 2012
Due to delay in the spot round admission of MCA. I semester, the dates of I Exam and II Exam of MCA ...
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