ABOUT
Overview
Coimbatore Institute of Technology was founded in the year 1956 by V. Rangaswamy Naidu Educational Trust (VRET) with the noble aim of disseminating knowledge in the fields of science, engineering and technology to the student community. The philanthropic founders envisioned a unique professional learning order with special emphasis on industrial training. CIT was affiliated to Madras University from 1956 to 1980.
AT A GLANCE
Key information
Established
1956
Ownership
Public / Government
Accreditation
AICTE, UGC, NBA
Stream
Science
Location
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
ACADEMICS
Courses offered
23 programmes at CIT
Undergraduate8
B.E
B.E. (Lateral)
B.E
B.E. in Civil Engineering
B.E
B.E. in Civil Engineering (Sandwich)
B.E
B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
B.E
B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering
BSc
B.Sc. in Information Systems
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Postgraduate15
Integrated M.Sc
Integrated M.Sc. in Software Systems
M.E.
M.E. in Advanced Manufacturing Technology
M.E.
M.E. in Applied Electronics
M.E.
M.E. in Computer Methods and Applications in Structu...
ME
M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering
M.E.
M.E. in Construction Management
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M.E.
M.E. in Embedded and Real Time Systems
M.E.
M.E. in Environmental Engineering and Management
M.E.
M.E. in Heat Power Engineering
M.E.
M.E. in VLSI Design
M.E.
M.E.in Communication Engineering
M.Tech.
M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering
M.Tech.
M.Tech. in Process Dynamics and Control
MCA
Master of Computer Applications
MCA
Master of Computer Applications (Lateral)
GALLERY
Campus photos
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CAMPUS LIFE
Facilities
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