Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology

Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology (KNIT), Sultanpur is a prominent state government funded engineering college in Uttar Pradesh.

History

KNIT was initially established as the Faculty of Technology in Kamala Nehru Institute of Science and Technology, Sultanpur in the year 1976 by Kamala Nehru Memorial Trust. It was taken over by the govt. of Uttar Pradesh in 1979 with a view to develop a full-fledged engineering institute in the Eastern UP region, better known as the Awadh region. Later, in the year 1983 it was registered as a separate society and renamed as the [http://www.knit.ac.in Kamala Nehru Institute Of Technology.]

The Institute is one of the leading technical institutions of the region and is responsible for producing top-grade engineers with skill sets comparable with the best in the world. Being fully aware of its social responsibilities and addressing the issue of application of technology to industry, it also renders the testing and consultancy services to the neighbouring industries and various other agencies. The institute is presently affiliated to U.P Technical University, Lucknow .

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Courses Offered

The Institute offers following courses:

Under-Graduate Programs: B.Tech (4 years - 8 semesters)

1: Civil Engineering (With Intake of 60)

2: Computer Science (With Intake of 60)

3: Electrical Engineering (With Intake of 60)

4: Electronics Engineering (With Intake of 60)

5: Information Technology (With Intake of 40)

6: Mechanical Engineering (With Intake of 60)

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) (3 years - 6 semesters)

Started in 1988 with intake of 60

Full-time Post Graduate (M.Tech)

Programme in Power Electronics & Drive under Electrical Engineering Department

Part - Time (M.Tech) Programme (5 Semesters) Course

1: Civil Engineering (Water Resources Engineering /Geotechnical Engineering)

2: Electrical Engineering (Solid State Control / Power System)

3: Mechanical Engineering (Machine Design / Industrial System Engineering)

4: Electronics Engineering (Digital Electronics & Systems )

Doctoral Programme: Ph.D.

1: Civil Engineering

2: Computer Sc. & Engineering

3: Electrical Engineering

4: Electronics Engineering

5: Applied Mathematics

6: Applied Physics

7: Applied Chemistry

8: Humanities

External links

* [http://www.knit.ac.in/ Official website]
* [http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/48604/ Group on Linkedin.com]
* [http://group.yahoo.com/knit_global/ Alumni Yahoo Group]