Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), formerly Hindustan College of Engineering, is a private deemed-to-be-university headquartered in Chennai, India.[1] It was founded in 1985 by Dr. K.C.G. Verghese and was conferred the "University Status" status from the University Grants Commission Under Section 3 of UGC Act 1956 from the academic year 2008-09 and under the name HITS (Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science). It is a member of the Hindustan Group of Institutions which also includes the Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, KCG College of Technology, Hindustan College of Arts and Science and more.[2]
Accreditation
HITS has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with 'A' Grade.[3]
Rankings
Template:Infobox India university ranking The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 172 among engineering colleges in 2021.[4]
Notable alumni
- Aju Varghese, Actor
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- Anju Kurian, Actress, model
- Dinesh Karthik, Cricketer
- Naveen, Flutist, Musician
- Samyuktha Shanmuganathan, Actress, Model
References
- ↑ Deemed University Tamil Nadu. University Grants Commission (India). Retrieved 2 January 2020.
- ↑ About the Group. Hindustan Group of Institutions. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
- ↑ NAAC Certificate. National Assessment and Accreditation Council(16 September 2016). Retrieved 11 March 2018.
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