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National Institute of Technology (NIT), Raipur

About National Institute of Technology (NIT), Raipur

  • The National Institute of Technology, Raipur (earlier known as Government Engineering College, Raipur) was established in 1956.
  • On 14th March 1963, Hon’ble Prime Minister Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru inaugurated the institute building.
  • On 1st December 2005, the Institute was given the status of National Institute of Technology.
  • The Institute is located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh and is spread over an area of 100 acres.

Objectives of NIT Raipur:

  • To create an environment to make teaching more learning-centric rather than curriculum-centric.
  • To attract and retain highly qualified, motivated, talented staff.
  • To focus not only on the quality education but also on the total quality management of the Institute.
  • To provide good academic support facilities (lab, library, internet) on a continuous basis.
  • To develop an industry-institute interface for collaborative research, internship, and fellowship for PG programme.

Mission

To re-engineer the engineering education and to mold young students into rational thinking engineers who are motivated by a passion for professional excellence driven by human values and proactively engaged in the betterment of society.

Vision

To be a leader in technical and management education in India and to establish a unique identity for the development of high quality human and knowledge resource in a diverse area of technology and management.