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UIET, Hoshiarpur

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Established
  
2006

Academic staff
  
50+

Chancellor
  
Mohammad Hamid Ansari

Director
  
Prof. H.S. BAINS

Founded
  
2006

Undergraduates
  
1,200

UIET, Hoshiarpur

Motto in English
  
Lead us unto the Light from Darkness

Vice-Chancellor
  
Prof. Arun Kumar Grover

Address
  
Bajwara-Una Road, Hoshiarpur, Bajwara, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Motto
  
तमसो मा ज्योतिर्गमय (Sanskrit, Lead us unto the Light from Darkness)

University Institute Of Engineering & Technology, Hoshiarpur is a Engineering Department of Panjab University Swami Sarvanand Giri Regional Centre, Hoshiarpur combines several technical streams including more than 1000 budding engineers . The campus has been established in a beautiful lush green environment with state-of-art infrastructure. The campus has well equipped departments, laboratories and workshops for teaching students. It is furnished with a good library, dispensary, canteen and hostel facility for over 600 students.

Contents

Panjab University Swami Sarvanand Giri Regional Centre (PUSSGRC) in Hoshiarpur, is an integral part of Panjab University, Chandigarh. PU, Chandigarh was established in 1882 at Lahore (now in Pakistani Punjab). It has 188 affiliated colleges spread over Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh & Regional Centers at Muktsar, Ludhiana and Hoshiarpur. The University has 75 teaching and research departments and 15 centers/chairs. The (National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has graded Panjab University as a "University of excellence" with grade ‘A’.

History

Dr Lajpat Rai Munger, a US citizen, originally from the village of Nagal Sadhian Hoshiarpur, adopted Swami Sarvanand Giri Maharaj as his guru. He bought 20 acres of property in the name of his guruji in Bajwara village on Una Road, 5 km from the court of Hoshiarpur and constructed a campus. Later, he handed it over to Panjab University. In February 2006, the campus became the regional centre of Panjab University.

Departments

  • B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering
  • B.E. Computer Science and Engineering
  • B.E. Mechanical Engineering
  • B.E. Information technology (started w.e.f. session 2011–12)
  • B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering (new admissions closed w.e.f. session 2011–12)
  • Admissions

    Admission in B.E is on the basis of JEE-Mains (formerly AIEEE). Candidates have to apply for JAC. The candidates having compartment in 10+2 examination held in the current year will not be eligible for admission in any course.

    Collaboration

  • Texas Instruments - Provide assistance in terms of training and equipment for embedded systems.
  • INFOSYS - Develop programming skills of promising programmers.
  • IBM - PUSSGRC has an IBM center of excellence. Conducting workshops, evaluation and technology sharing.
  • Training & Placement Cell

    UIET, Hoshiarpur has an active and Training and Placement Cell headed by Mr. Rajeev Dang (ME,LLB,MBA). The cell looks after the various training and placement activities which are undertaken by the teacher and student coordinators of the cell under the guidance of Mr. Rajeev dang . The members of the cell, students from all the departments, are selected through personal interviews conducted by the faculty members of the cell. Besides creating different job avenues for the students, the cell ensures that students are well equipped to meet the requirements of the industry. The students of the institute have been placed in reputed firms like Birlasoft, Infosys, Accenture, Igate Patni, Quark, Dell, Infogain, Nucleus Software, Wipro, Ambuja Cement, IBM, Mahindra & Mahindra, Sml Isuzu & the Indian Army.

    MANTHAN-2013

    The first annual HR meet of UIET, Hoshiapur was successfully organized by the Training & Placement Cell on 13 April 2013 as an initiative to familiarize the students with the professional world. The meet was graced by the presence of Prof. Naval Kishore (Dean, College Development Council, Panjab University, Chandigarh), Mr. R. L. Kapoor (Advisor & Secretary to the Vice-Chancellor, Panjab University, Chandigarh), Prof. S. K. Chadha (Director, Central Placement Cell, Panjab University, Chandigarh), Mr. Amandeep Singh Marwaha (Training & Placement Officer, UIAMS, Panjab University, Chandigarh). There were two interactive panel discussions during the event; the topics of discussion were: "Meeting Industry Deficit with Empowered Youth" and "Understanding Upcoming Industry Trends".

    Clubs & Societies

  • NATYASHALA ( Theater club )
  • D CUL
  • ( Dance club )

  • HARMONIC HUES ( Rock band )
  • YANTRIX ( Technical Club )
  • LITERARY CLUB
  • SPORTS & CULTURAL CLUB
  • PUSSGRC-SAE INDIA COLLEGIATE CLUB
  • Official magazine

  • PRATIBIMB - reflecting PUSSGRC is the first official magazine of PUSSGRC, Hoshiarpur. The name was chosen as the magazine is meant to reflect the achievements and talents of PUSSGRC.
  • It is an initiative to bring out the creativity and the potential of students of the college in the limelight, showing the creative side of the students and also as a reflection of their innovative minds. It is a medium to unite the students of all three departments (Engineering, Law, and MCA) to work as a team.
  • References

    UIET, Hoshiarpur Wikipedia