
Haldia Institute of Technology, better known as HIT Haldia, is an autonomous[1] engineering institute in Haldia, West Bengal, India, approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, and affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT).[2] It is an institution maintained by ICARE (Indian Center for Advancement of Research and Education, Haldia ICARE, Haldia), a non-profit making voluntary organization.[3] It is one of the oldest accredited academic institution catering technical education in West Bengal. HIT has an enclave campus of approximately 37 acres (0.15 km2).[4]
The Institute offers 13 B.Tech, 5 M.Tech and MCA, MBA courses.[5]
Campus

The campus comprises
- Administrative block
- 9 Academic blocks
- 14 Student Hostels
- Library
- Departmental store
- Post Office
- Laundry
- Medical Store
- Bank
- ATM(24x7)
- Restaurant
- Open air cafetaria
- Recreational building
- Football ground
- Basketball court
- Cricket ground
Student Housing
The college campus provides us with separate housing facility or dormitory (hostels) for boys and girls :
- Boys Hostels
- Newton Hall of Residence
- Galileo Hall of Residence
- Darwin Hall of Residence
- Ranichak Boys Hostel
- Balaji Boys Hostel
- Girls Hostels
- Tamalika Ponda Seth Hall of Residence
- Matangini Hall of Residence
- Pritilata Waddedar Hall of Residence
- Foreign Hostel
- A.P.C Roy Boys Hostel
Schools and Departments
Undergraduate
Haldia Institute of Technology has the following schools and departments:[6]
- School of Engineering
- Department of Mechanical engineering
- Department of Electrical engineering
- Department of Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
- Department of Civil engineering
- School of Applied Sciences & Humanities
- Department of Applied Sciences
- School of Chemical, Food & BioTechnology
- Department of Chemical engineering
- Department of Biotechnology
- Department of Food technology
- School of Electronics, Computer & Informatics
- Department of Computer science and engineering
- Department of Computer science and engineering (Data science)
- Department of Computer science and engineering (Cyber Security)
- Department of Computer science and engineering (Artificial intelligence and Machine learning)
- Department of Information technology
- Department of Electronic and Communications Engineering
Postgraduate
- School of Management & Social Sciences
- Department of MBA
Student life
Cultural and Non-academic Activities
The annual Science & Technology festival of HIT is PRAYUKTI.

The annual cultural festival RIVIERA, usually held in the month of May-June is an event hosted by the student body.
Accreditation
Haldia Institute of Technology is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an "A" grade[7] in 2018, with CGPA of 3.31 on 4 point scale. Most of the courses are provisionally accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA).[8][9][10]
Ranking
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The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked the college between 201-300 in the engineering rankings in 2024.[11]
Admission
For B.Tech course, one has to clear State level entrance exam WBJEE & JEE (main).[12] JELET is exam for 2nd year lateral entry B.Tech course.[12]
See also
References
- ↑ Conferment of Autonomous Status to Haldia Institute of Technology.
- ↑ Affiliated College of West Bengal University of Technology.
- ↑ ICARE, Haldia. www.icare-haldia.org. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
- ↑ Institute Information – Haldia Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2023-12-09.
- ↑ Institute Information – Haldia Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- ↑ Haldia Institute of Technology. www.hithaldia.in. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- ↑ Accreditation – Haldia Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
- ↑ NBA accreditation certification(IT,Civil,FT). National Board of Accreditation.Template:Dead link
- ↑ NBA accreditation certification(ECE, AEIE). National Board of Accreditation.Template:Dead link
- ↑ NBA accreditation certification(EE). National Board of Accreditation. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ↑ NIRF Ranking 2024. www.nirfindia.org.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 You searched for Admission - Haldia Institute of Technology. Haldia Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2018-07-13.Template:Dead link
External links
- Haldia Institute of Technology Official website
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