Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology , Nagpur

Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology Nagpur (VNIT), also referred to as NIT Nagpur, formerly Regional College of Engineering, Nagpur and Visvesvaraya Regional College of Engineering (VRCE), is an engineering institute in Nagpur, Maharashtra, in central India. The institute has been ranked among the best fifteen engineering colleges in India. The institute was established in June 1960 and later named in honor of engineer, planner and statesman, Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya. It is one of the National Institutes of Technology and in 2007 was conferred the status of Institute of National Importance.

The prime objective of establishing Regional Engineering Colleges was to impart quality technical education throughout the country and foster national integration.The College started functioning in 1960 from camp office in the premises of Govt. Polytechnic, Sadar,Nagpur and subsequently an area of about 214 acres was acquired to house an independent Regional Engineering College at present location.

Courses :

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• Arts & Humanities
• Engineering
• Science & Technology

Contact Details :

Address
South Ambazari Road
Nagpur
440 011 Maharashtra
India

Telephone +91 (712) 222 3969
Fax +91 (712) 222 3230

Website : http://www.vnit.ac.in/html_vnit/

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