Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal was formerly known as Maulana Azad College of Technology, MACT. It is one of the first eight Regional engineering Colleges in the country. The institute has been named after the great scholar, educationist and the first education Minister of Govt. of India, Maulana Abulkalam Azad. The Govt. of India and Govt. of Madhya Pradesh jointly sponsored the then MACT (a regional engineering college) in 1960 to attract bright young students from across the country.

Institute offers B.Tech Programs in the following disciplines

• Architecture
• Civil
• Computer science Engineering
• Information technology
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics and Communication engineering
• Mechanical

It also offers Post Graduate programmes in Computer Appliactions besides M.Tech in Stress and Vibration Engineering, Engineering Material Engineering and Didgital Communication Engineering

Facilities
The Institute has 650-acre campus, in the southern part of the city and is well connected by Road, Rail and Air to other parts of the country.

The Academic block with a built up area of 36,000 sq.m, a new computer centre with latest facilities, dispensary, gymnasium with latest equipments, 1000 people capacity auditorium, an upcoming sports complex are some of the facilities available in the campus

The institute also has a dedicated placement cell headed by a professor and renders the following services

• Place for Displaying publicity posters and charts etc.
• Facilities for Pre-Placement talks, tests, group discussions, personal interviews.
• Guest house accommodation in the campus.
• Transport facility
• Modern educational technology aids
• Up-to-date biodata of the students.
• Act as an interface for prospective employers and employee.