Established 2011 Website thdcihet.com Phone 01376 236 816 Director Prof. Geetam Singh Tomar | Acronym THDC IHET Founded 2011 Type of business Undergraduate Campus Rural | |
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Affiliations Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun Address THDC IHET, Tehri Dam Rd, Tehri, Uttarakhand 249124 Affiliation Uttarakhand Technical University Similar Govind Ballabh Pant Engi, Indian Institute of Aircraft E, Uttarakha Technical University, Doon (pg) paramedi college, Shivalik College of Engineeri |
THDC Institute of Hydropower Engineering and Technology is an engineering college located in Bhagirathipuram, Tehri, Uttarakhand. The institute was established in August 2011.
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THDC-IHET has initiated "THDC-IHET Research and Development Center" to promote Renewable Energy Innovation by teams of scientists and engineers from the institute and any other Institutes affiliated to UTU.
The institute has received the award for “Excellent Institute for Promoting Hydropower in Uttarakhand” in 2nd National Uttarakhand Education Summit & Awards 2015 by CMAI Association of India.
Campus
The campus is located at Bhagirathipuram, Tehri and near the famous Tehri Dam, Uttarakhand. The climate of Tehri is cool throughout the year. The campus is in sprawling 40 acres of land, which is situated at Bhagirathipuram area at a distance of 14 km from New Tehri. THDC IHET residing in a 20 acres campus has fixed out for itself a big name and is recognized as the first hydro power technical institute of Asia and India.
Establishment
The institute was inaugurated by Sh. Sushilkumar Shinde, the then Minister of Power, in 2011.
Recognition
All India Council for Technical Education accorded approval to the following courses. The Institute is affiliated with Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun.
Academic departments
The institute currently offers regular B. Tech degree program in the following disciplines:
Admissions
The Bachelor of Technology admissions were based on the AIEEE (All India Engineering Entrance Examination). The exam consists of three sections on Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. However, from the year 2013, admission are through the JEE MAIN and ranks are given after considering 60% of the marks scored in the test, and 40% in the class 12 Board examinations.
Escalade
Escalade is the mega inter-Collegiate cultural fest of THDC-IHET, initiated in 2013. Escalade promises absolute fun and entertainment, Gaming, Singing, Dancing and many more. The highlights of the mega event of THDC-IHET are:
- Zephyr - Intercollegiate Cultural Competition.
- Cresendo - The War of Bands.
- Akriti - The Art Fest
- Fascino - The Fashion Event.
- Celeb Night
- LAN Gaming
- Inferno - The DJ Night