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{{Infobox university
| name = Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow
| image = [[File:Ietlogo.png|128x128px]]
| motto = Gyanam Bharah Kriyam Bina
| established = 1984; 37 years ago
| campus = Urban {{convert|119|acre|km2|adj=on}}
| type = Government College
| city = [[Lucknow]]
| postalcode = 226021
| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| country = [[India]]
| coor = {{coord|26.914447|80.9424081|display=inline,title}}
| academic_affiliation = [[Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University|Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (''earlier known as'' Uttar Pradesh Technical University ''and'' Gautam Buddh Technical University)]] (2000 - present)<br />[[University of Lucknow]] (1984 - 2000)
| undergrad = 2000
| postgrad = 300
| director = Prof. Vineet Kansal
| administrative_staff = 350
| website = {{url|https://www.ietlucknow.ac.in}}
| caption = IET logo
}}

The '''Institute of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow''' ('''IET, Lucknow''') is a state government-funded technical institute in [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.careers360.com/colleges/institute-of-engineering-and-technology-lucknow/amp|title=IET Lucknow: Admission, Fees, Courses, Placements, Cutoff, Ranking}}</ref> It is a constituent college of [[Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University]] (erstwhile [[Uttar Pradesh Technical University]]).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://erp.aktu.ac.in/WebPages/KYC/CollegeDetailedInformation.aspx?Inst=052|title = INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY,LUCKNOW • Know Your College • AKTU}}</ref> It is popularly known as " Engineering College" in Lucknow.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Us {{!}} Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow|url=https://www.ietlucknow.ac.in/about_us.htm|access-date=2021-06-07|website=www.ietlucknow.ac.in}}</ref> Students for the undergraduate program are admitted through UPSEE exam on the basis of rank obtained by the candidate in this examination. At present this examination is conducted by AKTU. Around 2,00,000 students appear in this examination every year seeking admission to more than 800 engineering colleges affiliated to AKTU.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Us {{!}} Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow|url=https://www.ietlucknow.ac.in/about_us.htm|access-date=2021-06-07|website=www.ietlucknow.ac.in}}</ref>

== About ==
IET was established by the government of Uttar Pradesh in 1984, for imparting technical education. The institute is fully financed by Uttar Pradesh Government and is being administered by the Executive Committee of [[Gautam Buddh Technical University]].

The institute is fully residential. The institute was formerly affiliated(1984-2000) to the [[University of Lucknow]] and from 2000-2012 to [[Uttar Pradesh Technical University]]. The institute had been a constituent college of [[Gautam Buddh Technical University]](2010-2012). Currently it is under [[Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University]](2015–present). It is an autonomous Institute, recognized by [[AICTE]] and is [[NBA]] accredited.

IET Lucknow, started in November 1984, began with the Faculty of Engineering and Technology of Lucknow University. Initially, it offered a B.Tech degree in three branches - Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics. Within a year, two more branches - Civil and Mechanical - were introduced. Apart from this it has included Information Technology and Chemical branches as well. It has an MBA, M.TECH. and MCA course as well.
The campus was constructed by Uttar Pradesh Rajkiya Nirman Nigam Ltd (UPRNN) on an {{convert|100|acre|km2|adj=on}} plot purchased from the Lucknow Development Authority. UPRNN constructed a substation, academic block, eight boys’ hostels, four girls’ hostel and nearly 70 residences. LDA provided its support for construction of external roads, electric supply, drainage and sewage.
[[File:IET college Lucknow.jpg|thumb|IET Lucknow|261x261px]]

The founder director, Prof. Suresh Chandra, joined on 26 June 1984 and the teaching faculty joined their posts from 11 October 1984 onwards. The Director, IET Lucknow, also assumed the office of [[Dean (education)|Dean]] of Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Lucknow University on 25 April 1985.

== Hostel and accommodation ==
There are eight Boy’s and four Girl’s Hostels, accommodating around 2500 students. All the hostels are located within the Institute campus. Each hostel has its own mess, managed by student representatives. Hostels are provided with Television, Water-Purifier, Water-Cooler, Geyser, and facilities for Indoor Games. Various hostels are Vishveshwaraiya Bhawan-A, Vishveshwaraiya Bhawan-B, Raman Bhawan-A, Raman Bhawan-B, Bhabha Hostel, Aryabhatt Hostel, Ramanujam Hostel, Ram Manohar Lohia Hostel, Gargi Bhavan (Girl’s ' Hostel) Apala Hostel (Girl’s Hostel) and Sarojni Bhawan (Girl’s Hostel). A newly constructed ‘Maitraiyee Hostel is ready for the allotment to the girl-students.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Us {{!}} Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow|url=https://www.ietlucknow.ac.in/about_us.htm|access-date=2021-06-07|website=www.ietlucknow.ac.in}}</ref>

== Placement ==
The institute has a placement cell.<ref>{{cite web| url= https://www.collegesearch.in/colleges/article/placement-at-institute-of-engineering-and-technology-961-90 | title= Placement at Institute of Engineering and Technology | publisher= CollegeSearch.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ietplacementcell.net/|title=Home {{!}} IetPlacement|website=Ietplacementcell.net|access-date=2016-04-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090830213545/http://www.ietplacementcell.net/|archive-date=30 August 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> which is headed by Dr. Arun Kumar Tiwari, Professor, Mechanical Department, IET Lucknow. The Institute was granted an Industry Institute Partnership Cell in 1999 by the [[Ministry of Human Resource Development]], [[Government of India]]. The Institutes Placement Cell is equipped with dedicated interview rooms, Group Discussion rooms, computer centers and presentation rooms helping recruiters have the highest art of facility.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Training and Placement Cell|url=https://placement.ietlucknow.ac.in/tpc/aboutus.html|access-date=2021-06-07|website=placement.ietlucknow.ac.in}}</ref>

== Departments <ref>{{Cite web|title=Academic Departments {{!}} Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow|url=https://www.ietlucknow.ac.in/acad/dept|access-date=2021-06-07|website=www.ietlucknow.ac.in}}</ref> ==

* Applied Science and Humanities Department
* Biotechnology
* Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Department
* Civil Engineering Department
* Computer Application
* Computer Science and Engineering
* Electrical Engineering Department
* Electronics and Communication Engineering Department
* Mechanical Engineering & aerospace engineering
* Self Finance Department

== Alumni association ==
The institute has a thriving alumni body registered under the societies act as "IET Lucknow Alumni Association" or IETLAA. The Executive Committee<ref>{{cite web| url= https://iethub.org/p/10-announcements/31-new-executive-committee-iet-alumni-association | title= IETLAA Executive Committee Members | publisher= iethub.org}}</ref> of the association is an elected body that is responsible for its day to day operations. The association's constitution mandates an online election every two years to select new office bearers. The alumni association operations are conducted on its official alumni website 'IETHUB'.<ref>{{cite web| url= https://iethub.org/ | title= IET Lucknow Alumni Association Official website | publisher= iethub.org}}</ref>

=== Alumni Speak series ===
One of the notable activities of IETLAA is to conduct a speaker series called the "Alumni Speak".<ref>{{Cite web|title=Alumni Speak Series - IETLAA|url=https://alumni-speak.iethub.org/|access-date=2021-09-29|website=alumni-speak.iethub.org|language=en-us}}</ref> This is an interactive program which aims to give exposure to the students and alumni about different fields of industry, academia and public service. The sessions include presentations by distinguished alumni on their respective fields and an account of their professional journey after graduating from IET. The program does't only help students to chose their career wisely, but also gives them an insight on the preparations required to achieve their goals.

=== Notable alumni ===
*[[Srijan Pal Singh]], author<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ailf.co.in/srijan-pal-singh.html|title = Srijan Pal Singh}}</ref>

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== External links ==
* [https://www.ietlucknow.ac.in IET official website]
*[https://iethub.org IET Alumni Association Official Website]
* [https://aktu.ac.in AKTU official website]

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