Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), formerly Hindustan College of Engineering, is an institute deemed-to-be-university headquartered in Chennai, India.[3] 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.[4]

Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (Deemed To Be University)
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
Former name
Hindustan College of Engineering
Motto"TO MAKE EVERY MAN A SUCCESS AND NO MAN A FAILURE"
TypeDeemed University
Established1985 (1985)
FounderDr. K.C.G. Verghese [1]
Parent institution
Hindustan Group of Institutions
AffiliationUGC, NAAC
ChancellorDr. Mrs. Elizabeth Verghese[2]
DirectorMr. Ashok G. Verghese
Location
Chennai
,
Tamil Nadu
,
603103
,
India

12.800753°N 80.224268°E / 12.800753; 80.224268
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.hindustanuniv.ac.in
Administrative Building of Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science

Accreditation

HITS has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with 'A' Grade.[5]

Rankings
University and college rankings
Engineering – India
NIRF (2020)[6]107

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 107 among engineering colleges in 2020.[6]

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Founder - Hindustan University". hindustanuniv.ac.in. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  2. "Chancellor - Hindustan University". hindustanuniv.ac.in. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  3. "Deemed University Tamil Nadu". University Grants Commission (India). Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  4. "About the Group". Hindustan Group of Institutions. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  5. "NAAC Certificate". National Assessment and Accreditation Council. 16 September 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  6. "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Engineering)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
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