University Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kurukshetra University
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29°56′57″N 76°49′02″E / 29.94906°N 76.817254°E
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| Established | June 2004 |
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| Director | Prof. Sunil Dhingra |
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| Website | www.uietkuk.ac.in |
The University Institute of Engineering & Technology (UIET) is an autonomous engineering institute established by Kurukshetra University in 2004 as the university's department for Engineering and Technology.[1] It is administered by the state government of Haryana.
UIET offers Bachelor of Technology (BTech) undergraduate (UG) courses and Master of Technology (MTech) postgraduate (PG) courses in various engineering fields, as well as Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) courses.[2] As of 2024, it is ranked #157 among the engineering institutes in India.[3]
Background
[edit]It is a Haryana state-government engineering institute situated in the campus of Kurukshetra University. In 2002, the government issued an order to promote the existing REC, Kurukshetra to the status of National Institute of Technology (NIT), consequently becoming an independent deemed university separated from Kurukshetra University.[4]
Therefore, UIET Kurukshetra was started as Kurukshetra University's department of engineering in 2004 with the help of the World Bank and functions as a self-financed college.[5]
The institute is headed by Institute Director: Professor Sunil Dhingra, is staffed by government employed faculty (permanent and contractual) and administered by a dedicated Board of Governance (BOG), led by the Vice-Chancellor of Kurukshetra University.[6]
Departments
[edit]The institute has the following departments:[7]
- Computer Science & Engineering Department (UG, PG, PhD)
- Electronics & Communication Engineering Department (UG, PG, PhD)
- Mechanical Engineering Department (UG, PG, PhD) (Dedicated block)
- Biotechnology Engineering Department (UG, PG, PhD)
- Electrical Engineering Department (PG, PhD)
- Applied Sciences Department (PhD)
References
[edit]- ^ "Kurukshetra University :: Kurukshetra". www.kuk.ac.in. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ "Under Graduate of Engineering & Technology – Kurukshetra University". Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Welcome to Times Engineering Survey 2024". times-engineering-survey.com. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Historical footprints – National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra". nitkkr.ac.in. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ "World Bank assisted TEQIP-II grant to UIET" (PDF). Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ Info, C. A. L. "UIET Kurukshetra". www.uietkuk.ac.in. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
- ^ "UIET – Kurukshetra". Retrieved 15 December 2019. Click on "Department"
