Haldia Institute of Technology

University and college rankings
University and college rankings
Engineering – India
NIRF (2024)	201-300

Haldia Institute of Technology
Motto	"Jnanam Vijnanam Sahitam" (Sanskrit)
Motto in English	Knowledge with Wisdom
Type	Autonomous
Established	1996;29 years ago
Academic affiliation	Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
Chairman	Lakshman Chandra Seth
Principal	Dr. Tarun Kanti Jana
Director	Manabendra Nath Bandhopadhyay
Students	5,100
Undergraduates	4,863
Postgraduates	250
Address	Hatiberia, ICARE Complex, Haldia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal , 721657, India ; 22°03′02.15″N88°04′12.09″E / 22.0505972°N 88.0700250°E
Campus	Urban, ; 0.15 km2 (37 acres)
Affiliations	AICTE, NAAC, NBA
Website	www.hithaldia.ac.in

Last updated July 28, 2025

Haldia Institute of Technology, better known as HIT Haldia, is an autonomous ^[2] engineering institute in Haldia, West Bengal, India, approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, and affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT).^[3] It is an institution maintained by ICARE (Indian Center for Advancement of Research and Education, Haldia ICARE, Haldia), a non-profit making voluntary organization.^[4] It is one of the oldest accredited academic institution catering technical education in West Bengal. HIT has an enclave campus of approximately 37 acres (0.15 km²).^[5]

Campus

The campus comprises

Student Housing

The college campus provides us with separate housing facility or dormitory (hostels) for boys and girls :

Boys Hostels
- Newton Hall of Residence
- Galileo Hall of Residence
- Darwin Hall of Residence
- Ranichak Boys Hostel
- Balaji Boys Hostel

Girls Hostels
- Tamalika Ponda Seth Hall of Residence
- Matangini Hall of Residence

Foreign Hostel

Schools and Departments

Undergraduate

Haldia Institute of Technology has the following schools and departments:^[7]

School of Engineering
- Department of Mechanical engineering
- Department of Electrical engineering
- Department of Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- Department of Civil engineering
School of Applied Sciences & Humanities
- Department of Applied Sciences

School of Chemical, Food & BioTechnology
- Department of Chemical engineering
- Department of Biotechnology
- Department of Food technology
School of Electronics, Computer & Informatics
- Department of Computer science and engineering
- Department of Computer science and engineering (Data science)
- Department of Computer science and engineering (Cyber Security)
- Department of Computer science and engineering (Artificial intelligence and Machine learning)
- Department of Information technology
- Department of Electronic and Communications Engineering

Postgraduate

School of Management & Social Sciences
- Department of MBA

Student life

Cultural and Non-academic Activities

The annual Science & Technology festival of HIT is PRAYUKTI.

The yearly cultural festival - RIVIERA Hithaldiafest.jpg — The yearly cultural festival – RIVIERA

The annual cultural festival RIVIERA, usually held in the month of May-June is an event hosted by the student body.

Accreditation

Haldia Institute of Technology is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an "A" grade^[8] in 2018, with CGPA of 3.31 on 4 point scale. Most of the courses are provisionally accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).^[9]^[10]^[11]

Ranking

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked the college between 201-300 in the engineering rankings in 2024.^[13]

Admission

For B.Tech course, one has to clear State level entrance exam WBJEE & JEE (main).^[14] JELET is exam for 2nd year lateral entry B.Tech course.^[14]

References

1 2 3 "Haldia Institute of Technology Data for NIRF 2023" (PDF).
↑ https://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Autonomous-conferment-by-UGC-and-MAKAUT_West-Bengal.pdf Archived 5 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine ^{[ bare URL PDF ]}
↑ "Affiliated College of West Bengal University of Technology". Archived from the original on 8 December 2012.
↑ "ICARE, Haldia". www.icare-haldia.org. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
↑ "Institute Information – Haldia Institute of Technology" . Retrieved 9 December 2023.
↑ "Institute Information – Haldia Institute of Technology" . Retrieved 13 July 2022.
↑ "Haldia Institute of Technology". www.hithaldia.in. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
↑ "Accreditation – Haldia Institute of Technology" . Retrieved 20 July 2022.
↑ "NBA accreditation certification(IT,Civil,FT)" (PDF). National Board of Accreditation.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
↑ "NBA accreditation certification(ECE, AEIE)" (PDF). National Board of Accreditation.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
↑ "NBA accreditation certification(EE)" (PDF). National Board of Accreditation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
↑ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework . Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
↑ "NIRF Ranking 2024" (PDF).
1 2 "You searched for Admission - Haldia Institute of Technology". Haldia Institute of Technology. Retrieved 13 July 2018.^{[ permanent dead link ]}

External links

Haldia Institute of Technology Official website

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[NIRF_2023_Data-1] 1 2 3 "Haldia Institute of Technology Data for NIRF 2023" (PDF).

[2] ttps://hithaldia.in/main/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Autonomous-conferment-by-UGC-and-MAKAUT_West-Bengal.pdf Archived 5 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine ^{[ bare URL PDF ]}

[3] "Affiliated College of West Bengal University of Technology". Archived from the original on 8 December 2012.

[4] "ICARE, Haldia". www.icare-haldia.org. Retrieved 20 July 2022.

[5] "Institute Information – Haldia Institute of Technology" . Retrieved 9 December 2023.

[6] "Institute Information – Haldia Institute of Technology" . Retrieved 13 July 2022.

[7] "Haldia Institute of Technology". www.hithaldia.in. Retrieved 13 July 2022.

[8] "Accreditation – Haldia Institute of Technology" . Retrieved 20 July 2022.

[9] "NBA accreditation certification(IT,Civil,FT)" (PDF). National Board of Accreditation.^{[ permanent dead link ]}

[10] "NBA accreditation certification(ECE, AEIE)" (PDF). National Board of Accreditation.^{[ permanent dead link ]}

[11] "NBA accreditation certification(EE)" (PDF). National Board of Accreditation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2020.

[Rankings_NIRF_E_2024-12] "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework . Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.

[13] "NIRF Ranking 2024" (PDF).

[:0-14] 1 2 "You searched for Admission - Haldia Institute of Technology". Haldia Institute of Technology. Retrieved 13 July 2018.^{[ permanent dead link ]}

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

[11]

[12]

[13]

[14]

v t e Colleges affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
State Government institutions	Alipurduar Government Engineering and Management College Cooch Behar Government Engineering College Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology Serampore Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology, Berhampore Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College Kalyani Government Engineering College Murshidabad College of Engineering & Technology Ramkrishna Mahato Government Engineering College RCC Institute of Information Technology
Central Government Institutions	Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering & Technology National Power Training Institute, Durgapur
Private/ self-financing institutions	Abacus Institute of Engineering and Management Academy of Technology Adamas Institute of Technology Advanced Institute of Modern Management & Technology, Barrackpore Aryabhatta Institute of Engineering & Management Durgapur Army Institute of Management, Kolkata Asansol Engineering College B. P. Poddar Institute of Management & Technology Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering Batanagar Institute of Engineering, Management and Science BCDA College of Pharmacy & Technology, Hridaypur Bengal College of Engineering & Technology, Durgapur Bengal College of Engineering & Technology for Women Bengal College of Pharmaceutical Science & Research Bengal Institute of Technology & Management Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata Bengal School of Technology Bharat Technology Birbhum Institute of Engineering & Technology Brainware Group of Institutions Budge Budge Institute of Technology Calcutta Institute of Engineering and Management Calcutta Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology and Allied Health Sciences Calcutta Institute of Technology Camellia Institute of Engineering Camellia Institute of Engineering & Technology Camellia Institute of Technology Camellia Institute of Technology & Management Camellia School of Engineering & Technology College of Engineering and Management, Kolaghat Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur Dr. B.C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Applied Health sciences Dumkal Institute of Engineering & Technology Dream Institute of Technology Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology and Management Elitte College of Engineering, Sodepur Future Institute of Engineering and Management Future Institute of Technology George College Global Institute of Science & Technology, Haldia Greater Kolkata College of Engineering and Management Gupta College of Technological Sciences, Asansol Guru Nanak Institute of Technology Guru Nanak Institute of Pharamaceutical Science and Technology Gargi Memorial Institute of Technology Global Institute of Management and Technology, Krishnanagar Haldia Institute of Technology Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata Hemnalini Memorial College of Engineering, Haringhata Hooghly Engineering and Technology College Ideal Institute of Engineering IMPS College of Engineering and Technology Inspiria Knowledge Campus Institute of Engineering and Management, Salt Lake Institute of Modern Management Institute of Pharmacy, Jalpaiguri Institute of Science & Technology, Chandrakona JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani JID Engineering and Management College Kanad Institute of Engineering and Management Mallabhum Institute of Technology, Bishnupur MCKV Institute of Engineering, Liluah Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology Modern Institute of Engineering and Technology Narula Institute of Technology Netaji Subhash Engineering College Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Institute of Phermacy, Chakdah NSHM Knowledge Campus Om Dayal Group of Institutions Pailan College of Management and Technology Regent Education and Research Foundation Sanaka Education Trusts Group of Institutions Saroj Mohan Institute of Technology Siliguri Institute of Technology Sir J. C. Bose School of Engineering St. Thomas' College of Engineering and Technology St. Mary's Technical Campus Kolkata Supreme Knowledge Foundation Group of Institutions Surendra Institute of Engineering & Management, Siliguri Syamaprasad Institute of Technology & Management Swami Vivekananda Institute of Science and Technology Techno India, Salt Lake Techno India, Balurghat Techno India, Banipur Techno India, Batanagar Techno India, Durgapur Institute of Technology and Marine Engineering Techno International New Town