Palompon Institute of Technology
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Former names | Palompon School of Arts and Trade |
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| Type | State College |
| Established | 1964 |
| President | Delia T. Combista, Ph.D. |
| Vice-president | Jacinto Balunan, Ph.D. |
| Location | Palompon, Leyte, Philippines |
| Colors | Red and white |
| Nickname | PIT |
| Mascot | PIT Mariners |
| Website | http://pit.edu.ph |
The Palompon Institute of Technology (PIT) is a state college in the Philippines. It is mandated to provide higher vocational, professional, and technical instruction and training in trade and industrial education and other vocational courses, professional courses, and offer engineering courses. It is also mandated to promote research, advance studies and progressive leadership in the fields of trade, technical, industrial and technological education.[1] Its main campus is in Palompon, Leyte.[2]
The Palompon Institute of Technology is composed of many colleges such as the College of Education, College of Technology and Engineering, College of Arts and Science, College of Maritime Education and College of Advance Education. PIT is located along Evangelista Street in Palompon,leyte Province Philippines. PIT is a Leyte educational institution that specializes in the field of Maritime Sciences. it offers Maritime education, this college offers academic programs such as Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering. Aside from these baccalaureate degrees,PIT also offers graduate academic programs that include Doctor of Philosophy Major in Educational Management, Master of Arts Major in Community Development, and Master of Technology Education. Furthermore, this educational institution also offers scholarships and grants to numerous intelligent students.