National Institute of Technology, Durgapur
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National Institute of Technology Durgapur (also known as NIT Durgapur or NITDGP), formerly known as Regional Engineering College, Durgapur (also known as REC Durgapur or RECDGP), is a public technical university in the city of Durgapur in West Bengal, India. Founded in 1960,[1][2] it is one of India's oldest technical universities. It is located on a campus of 187 acres (0.75 km²).[9]
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Motto | उद्योगः पुरुषस्य लक्षणं || (udyogah purushasya lakshanam) (Sanskrit) |
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Motto in English | Work Maketh A Man |
Type | Public technical university |
Established | 1960; 64 years ago (1960)[1][2] |
Accreditation | NBA |
Academic affiliations | [5] |
Budget | ₹167.13 crore (US$21 million) (FY2021–22 est.)[6] |
Chairman | Sadanand Sadashiv Gokhale[7] |
Director | Arvind Choubey[8] |
Academic staff | 283 (2023)[6] |
Students | 4,840 (2023)[6] |
Undergraduates | 3,283 (2023)[6] |
Postgraduates | 894 (2023)[6] |
663 (2023)[6] | |
Location | , , India 23°32′54″N 87°17′29″E |
Campus | Industrial city 190 acres (77 ha) |
Language | English |
Website | nitdgp |
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