Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), formerly Hindustan College of Engineering, is a private deemed university headquartered in Chennai, India.[3] It was founded in 1985 by K.C.G. Verghese and was conferred the "University Status" status from the University Grants Commission Under Section 3 of UGC Act 1956 from the academic year 2008-09 and under the name HITS (Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science). It is a member of the Hindustan Group of Institutions which also includes the Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, KCG College of Technology, Hindustan College of Arts and Science and more.[4]

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (Deemed To Be University)
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
Former name
Hindustan College of Engineering
Motto"TO MAKE EVERY MAN A SUCCESS AND NO MAN A FAILURE"
TypePrivate & Deemed University
Established1985; 39 years ago (1985)
FounderK.C.G. Verghese [1]
Parent institution
Hindustan Group of Institutions
AccreditationUGC, NAAC
ChancellorDr.Anand Jacob Verghese[2]
Vice-ChancellorS N Sridhara
Pro-ChancellorAshok G. Verghese
Location,
603103
,
India

12°48′03″N 80°13′27″E / 12.800753°N 80.224268°E / 12.800753; 80.224268
LanguageEnglish,Tamil,Telugu
Websitewww.hindustanuniv.ac.in
Administrative Building of Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science

Accreditation edit

HITS has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with 'A' Grade.[5]

Rankings edit

University and college rankings
Engineering – India
NIRF (2021)[6]172

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 172 among engineering colleges in 2021.[6]

Notable alumni edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Founder - Hindustan University". hindustanuniv.ac.in. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Chancellor - Hindustan University". hindustanuniv.ac.in. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Deemed University Tamil Nadu". University Grants Commission (India). Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  4. ^ "About the Group". Hindustan Group of Institutions. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  5. ^ "NAAC Certificate". National Assessment and Accreditation Council. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  6. ^ a b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2021 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 9 September 2021.

External links edit