HALDIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (HIT) WEST BENGAL

Haldia Institute of Technology (HIT) is a private autonomous engineering and technology institute located in Haldia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, India. It was established in 1996 and is operated by ICARE (Indian Centre for Advancement of Research and Education).

  • πŸ›οΈ Type: Private Autonomous Institute

  • πŸ“ Location: ICARE Complex, Hatiberia, Haldia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal – 721657

  • πŸŽ“ Affiliation: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT)

  • πŸ› οΈ Approvals: AICTE approved

  • πŸ“Š Accreditation: NAAC β€˜A’ Grade (CGPA 3.31/4); many B.Tech programmes are NBA-accredited

  • πŸ“ Campus: ~37 acres with academic blocks, hostels, library, cafeteria, sports facilities, bank/ATM, medical store etc.

  • 🌐 Motto: Jnanam Vijnanam Sahitam (Knowledge with Wisdom)


πŸŽ“ Courses Offered

πŸ› οΈ Undergraduate (UG)

πŸ“Œ B.Tech (4 years) in multiple engineering disciplines:

  • Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)

  • CSE (AI & ML / Cyber Security / Data Science)

  • Information Technology (IT)

  • Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)

  • Electrical Engineering (EE)

  • Mechanical Engineering (ME)

  • Civil Engineering (CE)

  • Chemical Engineering (CHE)

  • Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering (AEIE)

  • Biotechnology (BT)

  • Food Technology (FT)

  • Agricultural Engineering

πŸŽ“ Postgraduate (PG)

  • M.Tech (various specialisations)

  • MBA – Master of Business Administration (2 years)

  • MCA – Master of Computer Applications (2 years)


πŸ“˜ Admission & Eligibility

πŸŽ“ B.Tech

  • Eligibility: 10 + 2 with Physics & Mathematics + related subjects.

  • Entrance: WBJEE / JEE (Main) through counselling; lateral entry via JELET for diploma holders.

πŸŽ“ M.Tech

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s in engineering; entrance (e.g., GATE / university test).

πŸŽ“ MBA

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree + management entrance like WB JEMAT / MAT.

πŸŽ“ MCA

  • Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree + valid entrance (e.g., WB JECA).


πŸ’Ό Placements

HIT has a Training & Placement Cell focusing on employability through workshops, mock interviews, and industry exposure.

πŸ“Š General placement info (varies by branch/year):

  • Average packages: Often around β‚Ή4–₹6 LPA (varies by department and year).

  • Highest packages: Can range up to β‚Ή9-β‚Ή27 LPA or more for top performers in some years and branches.

  • Recruiters: Typically include IT/tech and core companies (e.g., TCS, Wipro, Capgemini, Cognizant etc.).

Note: Actual placement figures fluctuate yearly; check the latest placement report from the institute for precise data.


🏫 Campus & Facilities

βœ”οΈ Academic Blocks & Labs
βœ”οΈ Central Library with thousands of books and journals
βœ”οΈ Hostels and Dining
βœ”οΈ Sports, Gym & Recreation Areas
βœ”οΈ Wi-Fi campus
βœ”οΈ Medical services & pharmacy
βœ”οΈ Bank / ATM, Post Office, Shops


πŸ“ Contact & Location

πŸ“Œ Address:
Haldia Institute of Technology
ICARE Complex, Hatiberia
Haldia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal – 721657, India

πŸ“ž Phone: +91 03224-252900 / 255166 / 252800
πŸ“§ Email: admin@hithaldia.in / hitadmission@hithaldia.ac.in


πŸ“Š Rankings & Reputation

  • NAAC β€˜A’ grade accredited institute.

  • Most B.Tech programmes NBA-accredited.

  • Ranked in NIRF 201-300 band (Engineering) in recent years.


πŸ“Œ Quick Summary

Category Details
Established 1996
Type Private Autonomous Engineering College
Affiliation MAKAUT, WB
Approvals AICTE, NAAC A, NBA
Campus Size ~37 acres
Key Courses B.Tech, M.Tech, MBA, MCA
Entrance Exams WBJEE, JEE (Main), JELET, WB JEMAT, JECA
Placement Avg. ~β‚Ή4-6 LPA (varies)
Top Recruiters IT & Engineering companies