The National Institute of Technology, Durgapur (formerly Regional Engineering
College, Durgapur), was established by an Act of Parliament in 1960 as one of
the eight such colleges aimed to function as a pace setter for engineering
education in the country and to foster national integration.It is a
fully-funded premier Technological Institution of the Government of India and
is administered by an autonomous Board of Governors.
It offers B.Tech degree in 9 disciplines with a total intake of 520 students
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Chemical Engineering
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Civil Engineering
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Computer Science and Engineering
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Electrical Engineering
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Electronics and Communication Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
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Information Technology and Biotechnology
Besides UG programs it also M.Tech programs in Production of fertilizers
Structural Engineering,Industrial Electrical systems, Design&Production
Engineering Mechanical Shaping of Metals, Extractive
Metallurgy&Foundry,Corrosion Science&Technology,Operations Research in
Industry, Advanced Materials Science&Technology. It also offers Masters in
Computer Applications and Management.
Facilities
Library
The Institute has a well established Central Library which caters to the need
of the undergraduate and post graduate students, research scholars and the
faculty. The Institute Library has a collection of about 90000 books and 10000
bound volumes of journals. It subscribes to about 100 international journals in
various disciplines of science, engineering and humanities, published from
India.
Central instrument facilities
The Institute has developed a Central Instruments Facility, for use by the UG
& PG students, research scholars and faculty, for students' training,
research work and testing and consultancy. The CIF houses state-of-art
instruments like Scanning Electron Microscope with EDS, X-Ray Diffractometer,
Nd:YAg Laser unit etc.
Recreation
The Institute has a playground (Oval). There are courts for Volley-ball
and Basket-ball. Besides the indoor game facilities available in the student's
hostels, there is a Multi-Activity Centre, housed in which are an Indoor
Auditorium and a Gymnasium with latest equipments.
Hospital
The institute also has got a hospital with two full time doctors
Famous Alumni
Subhash Menon Founder and CEO of Subex systems
Pankaj Baliga VP, Tata Consultancy Services
Nilotpal Ray Managing Director, Indian Iron and Steel company
Contact Info
National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, West Bengal, India 713209
Tel: +91 343 2546397
Fax:
+91 343 2547375
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