University Institute of Technology, Burdwan University

University Institute of Technology, The University of Burdwan (UIT-BU) offers graduate degree courses (Bachelor of Engineering-B.Eng.) for six engineering branches:

• Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
• Computer Science Engineering
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Information Technology
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering.

It offers postgraduate courses (Master of Engineering - M. Eng.)in two branches of engineering:

• Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
• Computer Science Engineering

Annual intake is 360 students through WBJEE for B.Eng. and GATE score is considered for admission into its M.Eng. course.

Institute-industry partnership cell (IIPC): The university has opened an IIPC with financial assistance from AICTE. A university MBA Professor looks after the activity of the cell. It is looked after by a committee composed of Placement Officer, Faculty Members and representatives of the Final Year students.

Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE): The Professional Activity Center of the IETE, a body of the Government of India for Information Technology, Computer Science & Engineering and Electronics and Communication Engineering was opened in 2002. It was upgraded to the standard of Subcenter in 2004. The purpose of this center is to inject professionalism into the outlook of the students through seminars, invited lectures and workshops.

Central library The Central library has 50,000 volumes of books with 5000 titles. 50 international journals, 20 national journals, and 10 magazines are subscribed.

UIT library The institute library has 30,000 volumes of textbooks with 4,000 titles. The library is computerised. The library receives 20 national and 30 international journals. The library has a reading room. The library subscribes to on-line, digital libraries of academic societies like IEEE, IEE, and ACM.

UIT-BU conducts its cultural fest "WALTZ" and its technical fest "UTKRISHT" every year.

Institute has its NSS unit and REC Club (Renewable Energy Club) through which students do many extracurricular activities. The college has E-Cell, whose student panel is elected members from amongst students, and is collaborated with many state government Institutes like KGEC,JU,JGEC,CU,KU,BU,some reputed private institutes like BITS Pilani, BIT Mesra, MIT Manipal, TIET Patiala and all IITS,NITS,IIITS & CFTIs. Every 3 years there will be a departmental journal. It has also collaborations with foreign universities like University of Auckland, University of Cape Town.

The Placement Cell comprises the Training & Placement Officer, college authorities, the faculty members and the students. The cell has enlisted itself with non-profit making bodies for information regarding campus recruitments and further studies.

In the initial years some of the companies in which students of the college have secured placements are Allfon,Alumnous,Anshinsoft,Aryans Infoway Pvt. Ltd.,Aztec,CMC,Capgemini India,Computer Science Corporation,EDS,Elitmus,Erevmax,Ericson,Flextronics,IBM,Infosys Ltd.,Integra,iFlex Solutions,First Consulting Group(FCG),Genpact,Hexaware Technologies,Haldia Petrochemicals,Keane India,L&T Emsys,L&T Infotech,Lexmark,MBT,Oracle, Polaris Software, Reliance Telecom,Rockwell, Sankalp Semiconductors,Sanmar,Sasken,Satyam Computer Services Limited,Siemens,Slash Support,Tata Consultancy Services,US Technology,VAI Engineering & Automation,Wipro Technologies,Wipro Infotech, Honeywell, Ashok Leyland, Tata Motors, Bharat Electronics Ltd.,IBM, Deloitte, The Linde Group, and UST Global.