Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai

Indian Institute of Technology
Bhilai
भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान भिलाई
Type Public
Established 2016
Director Prof. Uday B. Desai (Mentor Director)
Mentor Institute IIT Hyderabad
Undergraduates 120[1]
Location Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India
Website www.iitbhilai.ac.in

The Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai (IIT Bhilai) is a public university located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India. It is one of the six new IITs established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, located in Chhattisgarh state. Until the infrastructure and permanent campus is ready, the institute will start and function temporarily at the campus of Government Engineering College (GEC) Raipur. Four storied Block-B of GEC building has been fully renovated and furnished to start IIT Bhilai.[2] The state government has allotted 457 acres of land around Kutelabata for the new IIT campus.The Chhattisgarh Government had identified sites for permanent and temporary campuses for the proposed Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) at Bhilai and Naya Raipur respectively. Currently the institute is being mentored by IIT Hyderabad.

Departments, centres and schools

Academics

Programmes

The institute offers three UG programmes with the intake capacity of 40 in each branch. The admission to these programmes is done through JEE-Advanced.[3]

Currently the institute offers Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.) in the following areas:

Program Specialization
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Hostels and facilities

IIT Bhilai will be a residential campus, with well facilitated students' hostels. All hostels will be equipped with extra activities, some sport facilities, recreation rooms, TV room, washing machines, and dining etc. Hostels will be equipped with Wi-Fi access. Students can involve in a few sports to enable them maintain their physical and mental fitness and develop team spirit. Initially a girl hostel with the capacity of 40 and a boys hostel with the capacity of 120 has been setup.[4]

See also

References

External links

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