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Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang

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Type
  
Public

Director
  
Dr. Bikash Panda

Phone
  
06768 267 006

Founded
  
1982

Established
  
1982

Campus
  
179 acres

Number of students
  
3,000 (2016)

Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang

Location
  
Talcher, Odisha, India20.967476°N 85.277494°E

Address
  
National Highway 200, Khalapal, Odisha 759146

Similar
  
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The Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology (IGIT)(Odia: ଇନ୍ଦିରା ଗାନ୍ଧୀ ବୈଷୟିକ ମହାବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ) is located at Sarang in the industrial belt of Talcher, Angul district in the Indian state of Odisha. It was established in 1982 by the government of Odisha. In addition to four year undergraduate degree courses, it offers three year Diploma courses in technical disciplines and a 3-year postgraduate degree in computer applications. It offers postgraduate degree courses in engineering. The college has 179 acres (0.72 km2) of land and it is situated near the Brahmani River. Currently, Dr. B.C.Panda is the director of the institute.

Contents

Five branches in undergraduate courses of the institute are accredited by the NBA in the year 2016. It is affiliated to Biju Patnaik University of Technology and the State Council for Technical Education & Vocational Training.

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History

IGIT was established in 1982 and was managed directly by the government of Odisha in the name of Odisha College of Engineering (OCE). Prior to this, since 1981, the institute under the name Modern Polytechnic (MPT) offered Diploma Courses in civil, electrical, mechanical, and mining survey engineering. In 1987, OCE and MPT were merged and renamed as IGIT, Sarang, and the management was transferred to an Autonomous Society.

Within a span of three decades, the institute has grown up to the National level academically. This is the first Govt. Engg. College in the state to have accreditation from NBA (AICTE) because of its academic excellence.

Campus

The institute is residential with an integrated campus covering 179 acres of land encompassing hostels, staff quarters and the Dr. M. P. Mishra Memorial Stadium, with basketball, volleyball and badminton courts. The institute has facilities like the Central Library (with 27,000 volumes of books), Central Computer Centre, Central Workshop, Knowledge Centre, eight student hostels with accommodation for over 1000 students whereas present intake is 900 per year (only B.Tech not including M.Tech, M.Sc, Diploma). Other amenities include SBI (Core Bank facilities), guesthouse, on-campus dispensary, post office, canteen, gymnasium, and a students and employees co-operative. The serene atmosphere available at Sarang offers the students optimum opportunity to concentrate on studies.

Courses

The institution offers undergraduate and post-graduate programs in engineering and natural sciences. The following academic programmes are available at IGIT :

  • Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech)
  • Master of Technology (M.Tech)
  • Diploma in Engineering
  • Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
  • Master of Science (M.Sc)
  • Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch)
  • Undergraduate courses

    The institute offers 4-year undergraduate B.Tech degree program in the following engineering disciplines :

  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering(accredited by NBA)
  • Civil Engineering(accredited by NBA)
  • Electrical Engineering (accredited by NBA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (accredited by NBA)
  • Metallurgy and Material Engineering (accredited by NBA)
  • Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
  • Production Engineering
  • Architecture
  • It also offers 2-year postgraduate degree program in MCA, M.Tech (2-year full-time / 3-year part-time course) and 3-year B.Tech degree for diploma holders under lateral entry scheme with the approval of AICTE New Delhi, recognised by the government of Odisha and affiliated under Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Rourkela.

    Postgraduate courses

    The institute offers two part-time and nine full-time Postgraduate M.Tech courses/Master course Computer Science Engineering degree program in the following engineering disciplines :

  • Environmental science (part-time for 2.5 years)
  • Production engineering (part-time for 2 years)
  • Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Power Electronics and Drives Engineering
  • Power Systems Engineering
  • Production Engineering
  • Metallurgy and Materials Science Engineering
  • Mechanical System Design Engineering
  • Structural engineering
  • Master in Computer Application (MCA)
  • In addition to the above courses, IGIT, Sarang has also been recognised as the centre of excellence in the field of engineering research by Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

    Diploma Engineering courses

    The institute offers a 3-year Diploma in the following engineering disciplines :

  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgy and Material Engineering
  • Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
  • Central Library

    The library has a collection of 27,000 text & reference books, handbooks, and IS codes. About 50 journals are subscribed to. The library's transaction service is fully automated.

    Student halls of residence

    The institute is fully residential and provides hostel accommodation for all students. The institute has seven residential halls :

  • Akash Bhawan - all first-year boys (B.Tech)
  • Aryabhatta Bhawan - all second-year boys (B.Tech)
  • Bhaskar Bhawan - third-year boys (B.Tech)
  • Brahmos Bhawan - third year and final year boys (B.Tech)
  • Surya Bhawan - all final year boys (B.Tech)
  • Agni Bhawan - all Diploma boys
  • Rohini Bhawan - all girl students of B.Tech first and second year,M.Tech,MCA & Diploma
  • Prithvi Bhawan - all third-year and final-year girls (B.Tech).
  • College festivals

  • Horizon: Horizon is the institute's annual techno-cultural fest.
  • Utsahan: Utsahan is the institute's annual inter-college sports meet. IGIT invites colleges throughout Odisha to participate in events including football, cricket, volleyball, badminton, athletics, etc.
  • Quimica: Quimica is a national-level technical and cultural festival held by the Dept. of Chemical Engineering every year since 2015.
  • References

    Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang Wikipedia