Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology (CBIT) is a private engineering college located in Gandipet, near Financial District, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The college is affiliated to Osmania University^[1] and is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation.^[2] The institute received an autonomous status in 2013.^[3]

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology

Motto	Swayam Tejaswin Bhava
Type	Private
Established	1979
Affiliation	Osmania University
Principal	Prof. C. V. Narasimhulu
Location	Hyderabad , Telangana , India 17°23′31″N 78°19′10″E
Campus	Urban, 90 acres (0.36 km2) of land
Website	www.cbit.ac.in

Main entrance of Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology

History

CBIT established in 1979 is one of the early private engineering colleges in India.^[4]

Rankings

University rankings
Engineering – India
NIRF (2023)[5]	151-200

CBIT was ranked 151-200 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) engineering ranking in 2023.^[5]

Student life

Events

TEDxCBIT

The students of CBIT organize the independent TED event as TEDxCBIT. The event is completely organized by the students of CBIT and has been organized twice since 2017, each with a different theme.

List of TEDxCBIT events

Year	Date	Theme
2018	7 October	"Making Space"[6]
2017	7 January	"Diversity. Novelty. Erudition."[7]

CBIT MUN

The students of CBIT have organized a Model United Nations conference every year since 2009

Notable alumni

• lokesh kanakaraju, film director in the Telugu film industry – 1991 – Mechanical Engineering.^[8]
• Y. S. Chowdary, elected member of the Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) in 2010.^[9]
• J. D. Chakravarthy, film actor in the Telugu film industry – 1986.^[10]
• Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, politician.^[11]
• Neeraj Ghaywan, Film Director in Bollywood ^[12]
• Ravi Varma, film actor in the Telugu film industry – 1997.