Central Institute of Technology, Kokrajhar

Central Institute of Technology,Kokrajhar
केन्द्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान,कोकराझार
Motto "सेवा करने के लिए सीखना"
Motto in English
"Learn to Serve"
Type Public ( Centrally Funded Technical Institute )
Established 2006; by MHRD
Director Prof. Debkumar Chakrabarti(Officiating)
Undergraduates 1600+
Location Kokrajhar, Kokrajhar district, Bodoland
Campus Urban
Website www.cit.ac.in

The Central Institute of Technology ( केन्द्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान) at Kokrajhar district (CITK) is a public engineering institution established by the government of India in 2006.It is situated in the north-eastern State of Assam. The Institute is spread across 120 acres in the area of Debargaon-Tiniali Patch, Kokrajhar. It is situated nearly 10 km away from Kokrajhar railway station. It is 4 hours journey from Guwahati by taxi, it can be reached from Kolkata, Delhi by various trains .You can find this academic institute nearer to Bodoland University, Debargaon.

The institute offers bachelor's degree programs in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer science Engineering,Information Technology, Instrumentation Engineering, Civil engineering, Food Engineering and Technology and diploma programs in Electronics & telecommunication,Computer science, food processing and technology, Control and instrumentation, Construction Technology & Animation and Multimedia Technology. The intake capacity for the Degree programs are 60 each, for diploma 30 each. Nearly 600 students are enrolled in a year. From 2016, Bachelor's program in Design was started with an intake of 30 students.

History

The Institute was established on 19 December 2006. The genesis of this Institute was the memorandum of Settlement on Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) signed between the Assam Government, the Government of India and the Bodo Liberation Tigers, on 10 February 2003, in New Delhi. The Institute is an autonomous body registered under the Societies Registration Act., 1860 and functions under a Board of Governors (BOG)

Departments

The institute has the following departments offering both diploma and degree programs:

Facilities

There are 3 Boys' and 1 Girls' Hostel inside the campus with capacity to accommodate around 1800 Boys and 300 girls. However to accommodate the newly admitted girl's the institute has arranged 2 rented house outside the campus. Due to the constraints faced by the students especially the outstation students to find accommodation in the town, the Institute is making arrangements for opening more hostels for both boys and girls.

Transport facility

The Institute provides transport for the students and staff. At present the institute has eight buses which ply at regular intervals from 8.00 am in the morning till 5.00 pm in the evening from different parts of Kokrajhar town where our hostels are located to the institute campus. Buses are also provided to take students to different places for industrial training, laboratory classes, picnics etc., outside Kokrajhar whenever required.

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