Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata – College Details

An institute means where people are groomed with best possible ways, where their skills are developed in a specific field. To set up a good career, a good platform is essential and HIT is such an institute where students are given the best platform to exhibit their talents. Whereby we take an opportunity to introduce ourselves as one of the leading engineering colleges in eastern part of India. As we all know learning is a continuous process & if the process undergoes through an institute like Heritage it comes out as a complete package .

College Details

College Name:	Heritage Institute of Technology Kolkata
Affiliated To:	West Bengal Technical University
Category:	Co-Educational
Address:	Heritage institute of technology kolkata Chowbaga Road, Anandapur, PO : East Kolkata Township, Kolkata 700 107, INDIA
Phone:	+91 33 24430454/56/57 , Fax : +91 33 24430455
Email:	admin@heritageit.edu
Website:	http://www.heritageit.edu
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Campus Snapshot:

Courses Offered

Mode of Admission: AIEEE & State Entrance Exam for UG courses, GATE for MTech

Streams at Graduate Level

Discipline	Departments	Intake
Civil  Engineering	58	60
Mechanical Engineering	57	60
Computer Science & Engineering	51	90
Electronics & Communication Engg.	52	180
Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engg.	53	60
Information Technology	54	60

Streams at Post-Graduate Level

Sl. No.	Stream	M.Tech.
1.	Computer Science & Engg.	36
2.	Information Technology	18
3.	Electronics & Communication Engg.	18
4.	Biotechnology	18
5.	Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engg.	18
6.	Chemical Engg.	18
7.	Electronics & Communication Engg. (VLSI)	18

Fee Structure

Fee structure for various courses:

Tuition Fee	Rs. 35,000 (for 1st  semester)
Admission Fee	Rs. 4,000 (one time only)
Library Fees (Including facilities for book bank)	Rs. 4,000 (one time only)
Students’ Welfare and Games & Sports Fee (@ Rs.  1000/- per annum)	Rs. 4,000 (one time only)
Caution Deposit	Rs. 15,000 (refundable, one time only)
Admission Kit	Rs. 500 (one time only)
University Students’ Development Fee Payble to WBUT (@ Rs. 550/- per annum)	Rs. 2,200 ( one time only)
Total Fees Payble at the time of admission	Rs. 64,700

Placements

Placements: Training & Placement Cell compliments the efforts of the members of faculty by organizing value-addition programmes and providing placement opportunities to students. It acts as one of the major interfaces with the corporate sector and helps in developing the industry-academia inter-relationship.

Training : The Cell organizes certain orientation programmers, grooming sessions, mock interview sessions for students of each stream. Besides, the Cell organizes various summer internship programmers for students to provide them with hands-on experience and introducing them to the professional environment.

Student Exchange: The Institute signed an MOU with New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), NJ, USA for a student exchange programme under which the first batch of 20 students had a 6-week training programmer at NJIT during 2008 and the second batch of students are also undergoing training programme at present.

Placement : The Cell continuously co-ordinates with various industries and organizations for placement of its students. It has already successfully placed a high percentage of students in industry. It actively obtains feedback from organization and conveys it to respective departments which, in turn, train students accordingly, thereby increasing their hit ratio.

The T & P Cell has an excellent record with about 90% of 2008 pass-out already suitably placed in the industry, details of which are shown in the diagram.

Facilities

Campus:  An institute means where people are groomed with best possible ways, where their skills are developed in a specific field. To set up a good career, a good platform is essential and HIT is such an institute where students are given the best platform to exhibit their talents. Whereby we take an opportunity to introduce ourselves as one of the leading engineering colleges in eastern part of India. As we all know learning is a continuous process & if the process undergoes through an institute like Heritage it comes out as a complete package
Heritage possesses sound technical and entrepreneurial wisdom, our students are equipped with the strength & knowledge to bear the process of global challenges.

HIT was set up by a group of Kolkata based eminent Industrialists renowned public figures in the eastern fringes of Kolkata. The foundation behind HIT is Kalyan Bharti Trust. The mission of this trust is to promote education, to nourish the students with rich cultural heritage of India.

Kalyan Bharti Trust has set up The Heritage School in 2001 where the future of India is being set up. Kalyan Bharti Trust comprises of a Board Of Trustees where top conglomerate of Industrialists and Philanthropists are involved.

Central library:  The library is housed in a large air-conditioned hall of 6000 sq. ft. having a seating capacity for about 250 readers.
The Library has a generous collection of more than 43,000 textbooks and reference books on all relevant subjects. The Institute subscribes to a large number of journals, periodicals, proceedings, magazines, local and national dailies which are available for the benefit of the readers. Facilities at the library are constantly upgraded and expanded. Some of the current facilities include – Reprographics, Internet, educational CD’s, Book Bank facility etc. The Library is fully automated with LIBSYS and online public access(OPAC) facility.
The Central Library has access to

i) IEL online which provides unparalleled access to more than 950,000 documents from over 12,000 publications of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the INstitution of Electrical Engineers (IEE)

ii) Mc–Graw Hill’s Digital Engineering Library (DEL) which provides online access to a selection of more than 4000 articles covering around 12 major areas of engineering and more than 200 topics. Websites for IEL Online is http://ieeexplore.ieee.org, while that for DEL

iii JCCC@INDEST, a customized e-journal gateway and resource sharing platfrom for the members of INDEST – AICTE Consortium, that acts as single point of access to 5,500+ subscribed journals by all IITs, IISc & IIMs and also 800+ free journals from 1300+publishers like IEEE, ASME, ASCE, Elsevier, Wiley, Springer, ACM etc.

“Knowledge Packs” supplied by Cygnus Business Consulting and Research provide online access through www.cygnusindia.com to data pertaining to(i) approved Biotech Drugs, Biotech Companies, “Breaking News” type research information relevant to Biotechnology and (ii) various facts and figures related to industry relevant to Management.

Hostel:  Separate board and lodging facilities are available separately for outstation boys and girls. Seats are limited and allotted on first-come first-served basis.

Events

“National Conference on Green Energy and Sustainable Development” is going to be held on 6-7 february 2010 which is being organised by Vivekananda Institute of Environment and management, Kolkata and Heritage Institute of Technology with the support from West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency, Kolkata.
“Workshop on “Embedded System & VLSI Design” to be held on 04.02.2010 at Seminar hall A from 2.00 PM onwards, which is being organised by ECE Department of HIT.
Short Course Course on “Embedded System Design” was organized by Indian Institute of Technology in collaboration with Heritage