Mallabhum Institute of Technology

Not to be confused with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

The Mallabhum Institute of Technology (MIT) is located in Bishnupur, Bankura, West Bengal, India. The college is approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and Directorate of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal.

Mallabhum Institute of Technology

Type	Private engineering institute
Established	2002; 23 years ago (2002)
Chairperson	Sampa Banerjee
Principal	Manab Kumar Das
Director	Subrata Banerjee
Administrative staff	100
Students	1500
Location	Bishnupur, Bankura , West Bengal , 722122 , India 23.0797267°N 87.356902°E / 23.0797267; 87.356902
Approvals	AICTE and Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and Directorate of Higher Education, government of West Bengal.
Affiliations	West Bengal University of Technology
Website	www.mitbishnupur.ac.in
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Campus

The college is situated almost at the heart of the major industrial urban complex of South West Bengal. It is at Braja Radha Nagar 6 km from Bishnupur Town, in the district of Bankura.

Road connections

• The MIT campus is 140 km (87 mi) from Kolkata by road (SH2)
• The nearest State Highway is No 2 (SH2), 1 km (0.62 mi) from the campus
• The nearest National Highway is NH 60 (Kharagpur-Raniganj)
• Kharagpur 78 km (48 mi), Durgapur 65 km (40 mi), Burdwan 90 km (56 mi), Arambag 52 km (32 mi), Bankura 39 km (24 mi), Purulia 90 km (56 mi), Midnapore 70 km (43 mi), IIT [KGP] 80 km (50 mi), Asansol 125 km (78 mi).
• Bus services from Kolkata every half-hour from 5 am to 4 pm and up to 10 pm.
• Frequent services available from Kolkata connecting Bishnupur, Bankura, Durgapur, Santaldih, Purulia, Jhalda, Tulin, Barasat, Barrackpore, Burdwan, Haldia, Digha, Jhargram, Chinsurah, Malda, Suri, Baharampur, Asansol, etc.

A convenient way to reach the campus is to get down from the bus at the MIT College Stop and use a rickshaw to reach campus [1 km only]. An institute bus service is available from campus to the railway station via the bus stand, four times a day. Buses, cars, autos, trekkers and rickshaws are available from the railway station & bus stand.

Organisation and administration

Board of governors

• Chairperson - Sampa Banerjee
• Principal - Manab Kumar Das

Academics

Academic programme

The following undergraduate degree programmes are offered:

• Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering (C.S.E)
• Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communications Engineering (E.C.E)
• Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering (E.E)
• Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering (M.E)
• Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering (C.E)

The duration of all the above programs is four years. The syllabus and curriculum is structured by M.A.K.A.U.T{WBUT}.

Admission procedure

Admission to the courses happens on an annual basis. The number of seats allotted is based on the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (90% of the total intake) conducted by the Central Selection Committee Engineering and Technology. Through AIEEE entrance (10% of the total intake).

Annual intake

MIT has an annual intake of 360 students divided among the five branches as follows:

• C.S.E: 120
• E.C.E: 30
• E.E : 60
• M.E : 90
• C.E : 60

See also

• List of institutions of higher education in West Bengal
• Education in India
• Education in West Bengal
• All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
• West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT)