Birla Institute of Technology, Patna

Birla Institute of Technology, Patna
BIT Patna
Other name
BIT Mesra-Patna Campus
Motto सा विद्या या विमुक्तये
Motto in English
Learning is that which Liberates
Type

Semi Government

(Public-Private Partnership)
Established 2006
Chairman C. K. Birla
Chancellor Draupadi Murmu
Vice-Chancellor M.K.Mishra
Director
Location Patna, Bihar, 800014, India
25°35′44″N 85°5′11″E / 25.59556°N 85.08639°E / 25.59556; 85.08639Coordinates: 25°35′44″N 85°5′11″E / 25.59556°N 85.08639°E / 25.59556; 85.08639
Campus Urban
Affiliations BIT Mesra
Website Official Website

Birla Institute of Technology, Patna is an educational centre[2] offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses located in Patna, Bihar, India.[3][4][5] It is an extension centre of Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi .[6]

History

Birla Institute of Technology, Patna Campus was established in the year 2006, on the initiative of Govt. of Bihar. The institute came into existence by Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode under flagship management of BIT Mesra. Honourable Chief Minister of Bihar laid the foundation stones in Dec.2005 with the motto "Learning is that which liberates".

Academics

The following Undergraduate courses are conducted at BIT Patna:-

  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Civil Engineering.
  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science Engineering.
  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics & Communication Engineering.
  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Information Technology.[7]
  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering.[3]
  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Production Engineering.[7]
  • Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch).
  • Bachelor of Computer Application (B.C.A).
  • Bachelor of Business Economics (B.B.E).
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A).

The following Postgraduate courses are conducted at BIT Patna:-

  • Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Computer Science & Engineering.
  • Master of Engineering (M.E.) in Electronics & Communication Engineering.

The following Post Doctorate (PhD) courses are conducted in BIT Patna:-

  • Civil Engineering.
  • Computer Science Engineering.
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering.
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
  • Production Engineering.
  • Management.
  • Applied Physics.
  • Applied Chemistry.
  • Applied Mathematics.

Admissions

The student admission in Engineering & Architecture courses are done strictly through JEE(Main). Counselling process is done by its parent institution BIT Mesra.

Campus

Aerial view of hostels and guest house inside BIT-P

The campus of the Institute at Patna is located between the Bihar Veterinary College and the Jai Prakash Narayan patna Airport, the campus is fully residential and comprises academic space, staff quarters, transit hostel, dispensary, play-ground, gymnasium, student activity centre, dancing room , yoga hall and an auditorium. Besides the college also has a local Police Station for security reasons.[8]

The campus is entirely residential with accommodation facilities provided for all students in hostels on the campus. The college offers free transport bus facility to its students. The campus has three boys' hostel and one girls' hostel.it also has an ATM facility. The college is also equipped with a Central Library with an online e-library system for greater benefits of the students. There is a future plan for further advanced development of the college campus.

Festivals

Technika

Technika is the annual technical festival of BIT-P.[9] Viola is the annual rock-show organized during Technika, where national and international rock bands like Strings and Underground Authority have performed. The college also organizes annual athletic-meet & sports fest named "Prakrida" along with inter-branch sport tournaments .

Achievements

Students from the college have gone to NASA, and have won Microsoft Imagine Cup in previous years. The institute promotes coding culture among the students and people have represented the college in ACM ICPC like events. Filmmaking is the most appreciated hobby of the students.[10] In September 2017, Department of IT, Government of Bihar conducted a 24 hour National Level Hackathon in the BIT Patna campus.[11][12]

References

  1. Roshan Kumar & Shuchismita Chakraborty (28 November 2013). "Time to explore past". Telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  2. "Birla Institute of Technology Patna students get tips from experts - Times Of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 2013-01-12. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
  3. 1 2 Roshan Kumar (26 December 2013). "Fair edge for tech students". Telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  4. "BITP to hold training programme for entrepreneurs - Times Of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 4 January 2014. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  5. Anisha Anand (25 January 2014). "Social premier league: CIMP, BITP, IITP win their first encounter - Times Of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  6. Vithika Salomi (11 December 2013). "Parents want wards to go for tech education outside Bihar - Times Of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  7. 1 2 "अंतरराष्ट्रीय सम्मेलन में भाग लेने जापान जाएंगे बीआइटी के छात्र 9484463". Jagran.com. 19 July 2012. Archived from the original on 11 May 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  8. "Campus Facilities". Bitmesra.ac.in. Archived from the original on 2010-09-18. Retrieved 2014-02-01.
  9. Vithika Salomi (15 January 2014). "Fun-filled days for tech collegians in the offing - Times Of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  10. Kumar (1 November 2015). "Support and smiles for techie's short film". TelegraphIndia.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  11. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 September 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  12. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 September 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
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