Rustamji Institute of Technology

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 majorities of the force personnel stay separated from their families and are unable to look after the education of their children. A number of personnel are laying down their lives in the fight against anti national elements everyday.

Purpose

The RJIT has been set up with the objective of giving an opportunity 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 father of Border Security Force Padma Vibhushan Late Shri K.F. Rustamji. His high ideas and visionary zeal will be an inspiration for the students to achieve and secure the highest goals in their career.

Facilities

The Institute is located, in the campus of BSF Academy, Tekanpur, on the Gwalior-Jhansi National Highway, at a distance of 30 km (19 miles) from Gwalior. The Institute campus is self contained with all the basic facilities for all round development of student's personality. In addition to this the Institute has VSAT facility well equipped laboratories, a rich library with Internet facility, Audio-Visual facility and place for conducting various other activities.

The institute offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV) Bhopal.

Academic Programmes

The programmes offered by Rustamji Institute of Technology are Bachelor of Engineering and Master of Computer Application. The branches in Bachelor of Engineering are Automobile Engineering,Information Technology and Electronics.

External Resources

* [http://www.rjit.org/main/about.htm RJIT]