Institute of Science and Technology, West Bengal

This article is about the institute in West Bengal. For the institute in Bangladesh, see Institute of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. For the institute in Austria, see Institute of Science and Technology, Austria.

Institute of Science & Technology

Type	Private Engineering College
Chairman	Pravas Ghosh
Director	Pradip Ghosh
Academic staff	70 (approx.)
Students	1500 (approx.)
Location	Midnapore (W), West Bengal, India
Campus	Urban
Approvals	All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE)
Nickname	ISTians
Affiliations	Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (Formerly, WBUT) West Bengal State Council Of Technical Education (WBSCTE)
Website	http://istonline.org.in

Institute of Science & Technology (informally IST CK Town, IST CKT or simply IST) is a Private engineering and management oriented institute of higher education located in West Bengal, India. It is an institution recognized by Directorate of Technical Education, West Bengal. It is affiliated with West Bengal University of Technology (Wbut)^[1] and West Bengal State Council Of Technical Education (WBSCTE).^[2] The institute is also recognised by Government of West Bengal and all its courses are duly approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). IST is considered as an emerging hub for technical and engineering education in Eastern India and is also among the most private engineering colleges in the state.^[3]

Campus

Located 18 km away from the Prayag Film City, IST is situated beside the State Highway 4, in the outskirts of Chandrakona Town of West Midnapore district.^[4] The campus of the college is spread over 20 acres (81,000 m²) of land. It accommodates an administrative block, academic blocks, training and placement cell, resource center, workshops, laboratories, food court, playgrounds and hostel facilities.^[5]

Academics

IST imparts education in various engineering and management disciplines. Undergraduate courses award B.Tech in various engineering and technological fields, while postgraduate courses award M.Tech.^[6] The institute also offers diploma studies (Polytechnic) in various engineering fields.

Apart from these, the faculty of technology is also offering Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) and Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree courses. The institute also offers Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Bachelor of Hospital Management (BHM) degree courses at the undergraduate level.^[7]

Admission

Admission to the B.Tech courses on the basis of West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination and All India Engineering Entrance Examination. Admission to other courses are based on criteria decided by the Academic Council of the University. There is a provision for direct admission for a limited number of Non-resident Indian/Foreign National students.^[8]

Culture

The college hosts an annual cultural festival called Recall. The other major events include the Teacher's Day & Freshers Program and Annual Sports.

Gallery

Images at IST Campus

References

↑ "Affiliated College of West Bengal University of Technology".
↑ "Institute Of Science & Technology - Approval and Affiliations". Istonline.org.in. Institute Of Science & Technology. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
↑ http://entrance.icbse.com/wbjee/colleges
↑ "Institute Of Science & Technology - Contact Details". Istonline.org.in. Institute Of Science & Technology. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
↑ "Map of IST". Google Maps.
↑ "Institute Of Science & Technology - Course Offered". Istonline.org.in. Institute Of Science & Technology. Retrieved 2012-03-12.
↑ "Paschim Medinipur::Institute of Science and Technology". Rainrays.com.
↑ "Institute Of Science & Technology - Admission Procedure". Istonline.org.in. Institute Of Science & Technology. Retrieved 2012-03-12.

External links

http://www.istonline.org.in/ - Official Website
https://www.facebook.com/groups/istwbut/ - IST Student & Alumni Group

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Colleges affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology

State Government Institutions	Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College Kalyani Government Engineering College Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology Serampore Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology, Berhampore Government College of Engineering and Leather Technology Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology

Private/ Self-Financing Institutions	Abacus Institute of Engineering & Management Academy of Technology Adamas Institute of Technology Advanced Institute of Modern Management & Technology, Barrackpore Aryabhatta Institute of Engineering & Management Durgapur Army Institute of Management, Kolkata Asansol Engineering College B. P. Poddar Institute of Management & Technology Bankura Unnayani Institute of Engineering Batanagar Institute of Engineering, Management and Science BCDA College of Pharmacy & Technology, Hridaypur Bengal College of Engineering & Technology, Durgapur Bengal College of Engineering & Technology for Women Bengal College of Pharmaceutical Science & Research Bengal Institute of Technology & Management Bengal Institute of Technology, Kolkata Bengal School of Technology Bharat Technology Birbhum Institute of Engineering & Technology Brainware Group of Institutions Budge Budge Institute of Technology Calcutta Institute of Engineering and Management Calcutta Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology and Allied Health Sciences Calcutta Institute of Technology Camelia Institute of Engineering Camelia Institute of Engineering & Technology Camellia Institute of Technology Camelia Institute of Technology & Management Camelia School of Engineering & Technology College of Engineering and Management, Kolaghat Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur Dumkal Institute of Engineering & Technology Future Institute of Engineering and Management George College Global Institute of Science & Technology, Haldia Greater Kolkata College of Engineering and Management Gupta College of Technological Sciences, Asansol Guru Nanak Institute of Technology Haldia Institute of Technology Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata Hooghly Engineering and Technology College IMPS College of Engineering and Technology Institute of Engineering and Management, Salt Lake Institute of Modern Management Institute of Science & Technology, Chandrakona JIS College of Engineering, Kalyani Mallabhum Institute of Technology, Bishnupur MCKV Institute of Engineering, Liluah Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology Murshidabad College of Engineering & Technology Narula Institute of Technology Netaji Subhash Engineering College NSHM College of Management and Technology RCC Institute of Information Technology Saroj Mohan Institute of Technology Seacom Engineering College Siliguri Institute of Technology Sir J. C. Bose School of Engineering St. Thomas' College of Engineering and Technology Syamaprasad Institute of Technology & Management Techno India, Salt Lake Institute of Technology and Marine Engineering Techno India College of Technology University Institute of Technology, Burdwan

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