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Indira
Gandhi Institute of Technology
(IGIT), Sarang was established
in the year 1982
and managed directly by
the Govt. of Orissa in
the name of Orissa College
of Engineering (OCE).
Prior to this, since 1981,
the institute in the name
of Modern Polytechnic
(MPT) was offering Diploma
courses in Civil, Electrical,
Mechanical, Mining Survey
Engineering. In
the year 1987 both OCE
and MPT were merged and
renamed as IGIT, Sarang
and the management was
transferred to an Autonomous
Society. |
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Presently,
the Institute is offering
five Under Graduate
Engineering courses in
Civil, Chemical, Electrical,
Mechanical and Metallurgical
Engineering, Master in
Computer Science &
Application, two Post
Graduate Engineering courses
in Industrial Power Control
and Drives, Environmental
Science & Engineering
and five Diploma Engineering
courses in Civil, Electrical,
Electronics & Telecommunication,
Mechanical and Metallurgical
Engineering. |
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The
Institute is fully
residential with an integrated
campus covering 179 acres
of land encompassing hostels,
staff quarters and a sprawling
playground with
basketball, volleyball
and badminton courts.
The Institute has central
infrastructure facilities
like Central Library (with
27,000 bound volumes of
books and 50 current periodicals
/ journals subscribed
every year), Central
Computer Centre, Central
Workshop, 7 nos. of student
hostels having
accommodation facility
for 1000 students and
other amenities such as
SBI, Guest House,
Hospital, Post Office,
Canteen, Students and
Employees Co-operative
Consumer stores, different
clubs, Telephone Exchange,
Mobile Tower and Schooling
up to High School level
in its campus. |
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There
are six departments, well
equipped with highly qualified
faculties and adequately
equipped laboratories.
The research activities
of the institute are comparable
with any other leading
institute of the State
and the Country. The faculties
are well in touch with
the advancement in modern
technology around the
world. Every year more
than 50 nos. of research
papers are published in
Journals and Conferences
of National and International
repute and one or two
Ph.D.s are produced. There
is an ongoing
collaborative research
work on earthquake with
Cambridge University,
U.K. for which
a base has been set up
with modern equipments
in the Institute. Every
year one or two National
Conferences / Short-term
courses are organized
in the institute in collaboration
with IE/ ISTE/ AICTE.
People across the country
and outside are also in
touch with our faculties
in connection with technical
research and consultancy.
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So
far the institute has
produced 1730
Engg. Graduates, 240 Postgraduates
and 1550 Diploma holders.
Almost all of them are
properly placed. Quite
a good nos. of our alumni
are excelling in their
field across the world. |
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Within
a short span of two decades
the institute has grown
up to the National level
academically. This
is the first Govt. Engg.
College in the state to
have Accreditation from
NBA (AICTE) because of
its academic excellence. |
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