Techno India University

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Techno India University
Techno India University Kolkata.svg
Other name
TIU
TypePrivate
Established2012;13 years ago (2012)
Accreditation NAAC
Academic affiliation
Vice-Chancellor Samiran Chattopadhyay
Academic staff
125
Students3,456
Address
EM-4, Sector V
,
Salt Lake City
,
West Bengal
,
India

22°34′33″N88°25′38″E / 22.5758538°N 88.4271862°E / 22.5758538; 88.4271862
Campus Urban
Colors Red and white
  
Website www.technoindiauniversity.ac.in
Techno India University

Techno India University(TIU) is a private university in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. [1] The university is known for being one of the first privately owned universities in West Bengal. [1] The students of the university participate in various cultural and technical events across the city. [2] [3]

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History

In 2023, during the annual convocation event of the university that saw over 4500 students receive their degrees, [4] NR Narayana Murthy, the chief guest for the convocation [5] conferred an honorary doctorate in literature to Sushmita Sen. [6] [7]

Controversies

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Techno India University

Ragging

In August 2017, a freshman student with Engineering major reported a ragging case with his parents. This matter was unveiled when ABP Ananda telecast the news. [8] [9]

Cheating and harassment

Also in 2017, widespread cheating at Techno India University was reported, as well as harassment of teachers who attempted to rectify the situation. [10]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Private varsity bill passed". 14 April 2014. Archived from the original on 14 April 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  2. ↑ "Kolkata school pupils craft Durga idol out of waste objects". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  3. ↑ "Northern University Bangladesh and Techno India University, India jointly organise 'Supply Chain Management Summit 2023'". The Daily Star. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  4. ↑ "NR Narayana Murthy congratulates learners at Techno India University convocation". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  5. ↑ "Narayana Murthy Warns About Impact Of India's "High Population Growth"". NDTV.com. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "Sushmita Sen Gets Honorary Doctorate From A University In West Bengal". NDTV.com. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  7. ↑ "Techno India University Hosts Convocation Ceremony; Read full details here". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  8. ↑ "Ragging with 1st year student in Techno India University". ABP Ananda (in Bengali). 21 August 2017.
  9. ↑ "Kolkata: First year student ragged, assaulted by seniors". India Today. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  10. ↑ Ghosh, Ekabali (21 December 2017). "Techno India University: Where students boldly abuse teachers and cheat in exams". Newslaundry .
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