National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research, Kolkata

National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research Kolkata
Motto	लोकोहितार्थम‌् ज्ञानार्जनम‌्(Sanskrit)
Type	Government
Established	11 January 1965; (57 years ago)
Academic affiliation	AICTE ; MAKAUT, WB ;
Chairman	Harshavardhan Neotia
Director	Debi Prasad Mishra
Location	Kolkata, West Bengal, India; 22°34′53″N88°24′28″E / 22.5815°N 88.4077°E Coordinates: 22°34′53″N88°24′28″E / 22.5815°N 88.4077°E
Campus	Urban
Website	www.nitttrkol.ac.in

Last updated February 10, 2022

National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research Kolkata , (also known as NITTTR Kolkata) is a technical teacher's training institution situated in the Kolkata, West Bengal, India.^[1]

History

NITTTR was the first among four such institutes (the other three being at Chandigarh, Bhopal, & Chennai) established by the Department of Education, MHRD, Government of India, as fully centrally funded autonomous institutions for providing pre & in-service training to the teachers and staff of Degree and Diploma level training institutions and also for conducting various activities related to quality improvement of the technical education system of the country. The Government of India, in 2003, accorded national status to this institute, (along with the three sister institutes) in recognition of the contribution of these institutes for the expert service rendered for overall improvement of quality of Technical Education System.

Academics

Academic programmes

AICTE has recognized the Short-term training programmes conducted by the Institute for consideration for the purpose of movement to higher grades under the Career Advancement Scheme (CAS).

The institute is also offering four AICTE approved, two year (four semester) Post Graduate Degree Programmes in Manufacturing Technology, Multimedia & Software Systems, Mechatronics Engineering and Structural Engineering leading to M.Tech Degree of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT, formally West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT)).

Some of the notable national level projects in which the institute is associated are serving as Nodal agency to centrally sponsored Community Polytechnic Scheme; designing & conducting AICTE sponsored "Induction training Programme" for fresh teachers of engineering colleges and polytechnics; facilitating implementation of Centrally sponsored scheme for Integrating Persons with Disabilities (PWD) in the Mainstream of Technical & Vocational Education etc.

Extension Centres

The institute has established extension centres at Guwahati and Bhubaneswar for reaching out to its clients. This has helped the institute to undertake regular activities of quality improvement (e.g., Training, Curriculum Development, Professional Skill Development, Staff Development Programmes etc.) in a much more effective manner with close interaction with the user systems. The Extension Centres at Guwahati, Assam and Bhubaneswar, Orissa, were established in 1999 and 2000 respectively.

List of Academic Departments

Civil Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Education and Management
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering

List of Centres and Cells

Curriculum Development Centre
Community Development and Rural Technology
Education Technology
Industrial Consultancy & Entrepreneurship Development
Institute of Future Learning
Product Development Cell
Non-conventional Energy Cell
Technology Development Cell
Welding Centre
CAD/CAM Centre

External links

http://www.nitttrkol.ac.in/index.php

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