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Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology


Bhopal (MANIT/MACT), also known as National Institute of Technology, Bhopal (NIT Bhopal), formerly
Maulana Azad College of Technology (MACT), is an
Institute of National Importance under the NIT Act situated in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is part of the
group of publicly funded institutions in India known as
National Institute of Technology.

The institute is situated in the heart of Bhopal (Mata


Mandir) on a beautiful plateau with a verdant 650-acre
campus. It has 9 hostels, with new ones are under construction. They have excellent food and lodging facilities
along with 24 hour security. MANITs Computer Center, Canteen, Workshops, Athletic Ground, Sports Complex, Gym, Energy Center and the open air auditorium
are the places where students enjoy healthy and competitive environment. They not only attain maturity and condence but also shape themselves for the future needs of
the world.

History

MANIT was started in 1960 as Maulana Azad College


of Technology, named after the rst Minister of Education, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. MACT started functioning in 1960 at Govt S.V. Polytechnic with an intake
of 120 students and seven faculty members. It was one of
the rst eight Regional Engineering Colleges. It was set
up with seven faculty members and an initial intake of
120 students and acted at rst from the campus of Swami
Vivekanand Polytechnic. Swami Vivekanand Polytechnics principal, S. R. Beedkar, was the rst head of the
institute, under the title planning ocer. The rst principal, J. N. Mougdill, joined in 1962.[1] At the same year
the institute shifted to its current campus, which was inaugurated by the then Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal
Nehru.[2]

The campus houses about 4,000 students and faculty


members.

4 Academics
All course-works and examinations for all majors and
subjects are conducted with English language as the only
mode of instruction. Undergraduate courses are given
in all engineering elds. Post graduate courses include
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of
Computer Applications (MCA), Master of Technology
(M.Tech) and Ph.D in relevant elds, as well as other
Master degrees. Admission to B.Tech. programmes is
made through All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) to M.Tech. programmes is made through
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE).

Administration

The management team includes:[3]


Director
Dr. Appu Kuttan K. K.

4.1 Admissions

Deans
For the undergraduate courses the admission is through
the national level engineering entrance examination - JEE
Main. Prior to JEE Main, the admission was through
AIEEE.

Dr. Alka Bharat - Dean Faculty Welfare


Dr. M.M.Malik - Dean Academic
Dr. Geeta Agnihotri - Dean Research & Consultancy

For the postgraduate courses the entry is through GATE


for MTech, NIMCET for MCA or through an institute
conducted entrance test.

Dr. R. M. Sarvaiya - Dean Student Welfare


Dr.P.K. Jain - Dean P & D
Registrar

For the courses Master of Business Administration


course, admission is through CAT.

K. Narayan
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6 STUDENT LIFE

Departments

The departments of MANIT are:[4]


Architecture and Planning
Applied Mechanics
Agrotechnology
Bio-Informatics
Civil Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Computer Applications
Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Energy Engineering
Geo-engineering
Humanities & Social Sciences
Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
Material Science and Metallurgical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Management Studies
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Statistics
Physical Education & Sports Science
Energy Science & Engineering
Water Resources Engineering (proposed)

Student life

quizzing, gd, debate and general knowledge among college students. Quizzer club has conducted various successful events. Events by qcm - quizzomania, les quizzerable, gyaan, guest lecture, quizzotica, science quiz, zigyasa
NITB web club (commonly known as Club NITB) - The
online community which keeps track of all the ongoing activities of college and further works on web and
software development. It is also responsible for maintaining all colleges website like http://www.manit.ac.in,
http://www.nitb.in, http://www.technosearch.org, http://
www.maffick.org. It also provides students with short
email id as @nitb.in
Go Green Forum - The environment protection society of the college which creates awareness and take various initiative in improving college environment through
means of green ideas. It maintains its blog at http://
gogreen.nitb.in
Rotaract Club of MANIT- Society for social service
and humanitarian causes. It is aliated to Rotary International and has been working for number of causes in
and out of the institute.
Rashtraay - The street play (Nukkad Natak) society of
MANIT brings the current social and political issues of
the country & society. It creates awareness among the
students and people through their plays (Nukkad Natak).
http://www.rashtraay.org
Pixel - Photography club organizes various events like
short lm making etc. time to time and shows the
MANIT world through pixels. It is available at http:
//pixel.nitb.in
ISTE MANIT Chapter - http://iste.nitb.in
IEEE MANIT Chapter - The Institute of Electrical and
Electronic Engineers Student Branch at MANIT endeavors to promote awareness among students on the opportunities that exist in the eld of computer science, electronics and electrical engineering. Our objective is to
bridge the gap between industry and students studying in
technology-related elds, while promoting and providing
an intellectually stimulating university environment for
the student body. IEEE Student Branch, MANIT aims
to provide an interactive platform for students to develop
professional and technical abilities. Since the inception,
it is successful in organizing various events with well dened objectives. http://ieeenitb.org

Student life revolves around the college campus and hos- Vision - http://vision.nitb.in
tels. For boys there are seven separate hostels, while girls Roobaroo - Cultural Society
reside in a single hostel. More information can be gathINSPIRE Club to develop the devotional soul inside.
ered from www.nitb.in/hostel
MANIT also hosts major national-level festivals and
There are various student organizations for dierent inmeets, including:
terests of students.
Quizzer Club (QCM) - rst quizzing society among all
NITs, it is the latest society formed in manit by a bunch
of quizzing prodigies of manit intended to promote the

Technosearch - annual national level technical festival

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Mack - annual cultural festival
CHEMICARNIVAL - annual chemical engineering
festival
CHIMERA - annual national level, inter-college
quiz competition
InterNIT Robotics Championship- annual festival
for displaying robots made by the students, PAN
NIT
SportsMania - annual sports meet

9 References
[1] History of MANIT. manit.ac.in.
[2] The wording on inauguration stone inside the current campus say that the campus was inaugurated by Nehru in
1962.
[3] Administration :MANIT. MANIT. Retrieved 2011-1006.
[4] Departments. manit.ac.in. 2011. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
[5] Chhatisgarh contenders. sify.com. Retrieved 29 June
2011.

Samadhan - annual national level programming test


TATVABODH - annual materials science and
metallurgical engineering festival
Vyakhyan - annual guest lecture series by alumni of
the institution

Notable alumni
Anil Aurangabadkar, former Executive Director,
BHEL
Abhay Bhisikar, scientic ocer at Raja Ramanna
Centre for Advanced Technology; alumni of Indian
Institute of Technology Kanpur
Ajit Jogi, rst Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh; member of the Indian National Congress[5]
Dr.Rambabu Kodali, current Director of National
Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur
Suresh Pachouri, veteran member of the Indian National Congress
Rajeev Verma, television and lm personality

See also
National Institutes of Technology
Institutes of National Importance
Indian Institutes of Technology
Lakshmi Narain College of Technology
List of educational institutions in Bhopal

10 External links
Ocial website
Students Activity website

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