Rustamji Institute of Technology

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Rustam Ji Institute of Technology
Mottoआत्मदीपो भव: "Be Your Own Light"
TypeGovernment
Established1999
Principal Dr. Prashant Kumar Jain
Location, ,
475005
,
India
Affiliations RGPV
Website www.rjit.ac.in

The Rustamji Institute of Technology (RJIT) is the first engineering college in India established by a Para Military Force. Due to deployment of the bulk of the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel in militancy affected areas, the majority of the force personnel stay separated from their families and are unable to look after the education of their children.

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The Institute is located, in the campus of BSF Academy, Tekanpur, on the Gwalior-Jhansi National Highway No. 75, at a distance of 23 km (14 mi) from Gwalior and 14 km (8.7 mi) from Dabra. The Institute campus is self-contained with all the basic facilities for all-round development of students’ personality. In addition to this, the Institute has well-equipped laboratories, a rich library with internet facility, Audio-Visual facility, and a place for organizing and conducting various other activities.

The Institute is offering various undergraduate and postgraduate courses affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV), Bhopal.

Purpose

The RJIT gives educational opportunities to the children of serving BSF personnel as well as for those who have laid down their lives in service to the nation, for acquiring higher technical qualifications. The Border Security Force education fund sponsored the development of the institute.

The institute is named after the founder of the Border Security Force Padma Vibhushan Late Shri Khusro Faramurz Rustamji.

Facilities

The institute is located on the campus of BSF Academy, Tekanpur, on the Gwalior-Jhansi National Highway, 30 km (19 mi) from Gwalior. The Institute has NKN facility and internet connection of 1 Gbit/s, a library with internet, every classroom has an LED smart Projector and audio-visual facility, and a place for conducting activities.

The institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses (B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA )affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV) Bhopal.

Academic programmes

Rustamji Institute of Technology (RJIT), BSF Academy Tekanpur, offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional programs in engineering and technology. At the undergraduate level, the institute provides Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degrees in Automobile Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, as well as specialized programs in Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, and Computer Science with Data Science. At the postgraduate level, RJIT offers Master of Computer Applications (MCA) and Master of Technology (M.Tech) programs with specializations in Automobile Engineering and Communication Systems. Admissions are open to both civilian students and wards of personnel from the Border Security Force (BSF) and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), with 50% of seats reserved for wards of BSF and CAPFs (CRPF, ITBP, CISF, SSB, and M.P. Police), including serving, deceased, or retired personnel.