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Other name | TIU |
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Type | Private |
Established | 2012 |
Accreditation | NAAC |
Academic affiliation | |
Vice-Chancellor | Samiran Chattopadhyay |
Academic staff | 125 |
Students | 3,456 |
Address | EM-4, Sector V , , West Bengal , India 22°34′33″N88°25′38″E / 22.5758538°N 88.4271862°E |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Red and white |
Website | www |
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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]
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 a honorary doctorate in literature to Sushmita Sen. [6] [7]
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]
Also in 2017, widespread cheating at Techno India University was reported, as well as harassment of teachers who attempted to rectify the situation. [10]