Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology, Tezpur

Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology, Tezpur (GIMT-Tezpur)
গিৰিজানন্দ চৌধুৰী ব্যৱস্থাপনা আৰু প্ৰযুক্তি প্ৰতিষ্ঠান, তেজপুৰ

Motto	Truth, Discipline & Excellence
Type	Public-Private Partnership (PPP)
Established	August, 2011
Principal	Dr. Biswarup Saikia
Dean	Capt. M.K. Das (Administrative), Mr. Dipal Baruah (Academic)
Director	Prof. P.K. Brahma^[1]
Academic staff	60 (approximately)
Undergraduates	600 (approximately)
Location	Dekargaon, Kunderbari, Tezpur, Pin-784501, Assam, India
Campus	Sub urban
Acronym	GIMT-Tezpur
Affiliations	AICTE (2011-present)^[2] ASTU (2013-present)^[3] Gauhati University (2011-2016)^[4]
Website	www.gimt-tezpur.ac.in

Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology, Tezpur (Assamese: গিৰিজানন্দ চৌধুৰী ব্যৱস্থাপনা আৰু প্ৰযুক্তি প্ৰতিষ্ঠান, তেজপুৰ) (GIMT-Tezpur) is an institute offering degree level technical courses in the State of Assam in the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode established by Shrimanta Shankar Academy (SSA) Society^[5] and Government of Assam, India. The college was established with permission from the state government and approval from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi and is affiliated to Gauhati University (GU), Guwahati, Assam and also to Assam Science and Technology University (ASTU), Guwahati, Assam.

GIMT-Tezpur is the first institution established under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode in north eastern region of India.

Affiliation

GIMT-Tezpur is affiliated to Assam Science and Technology University, Guwahati, Assam.^[3] All the undergraduate Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) courses are recognized by the AICTE.^[2]

Previously, GIMT-Tezpur was affiliated to Gauhati University, Jalukbari, Guwahati (from 2011 to 2016).^[4]

Academic programs

The GIMT-Tezpur undergraduate program is for Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech).

Undergraduate programmes

GIMT-Tezpur offers four years Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) course affiliated to Assam Science and Technology University in 4 branches that include Mechanical Engineering (60 seats), Civil Engineering (60 seats), Electrical Engineering (60 seats) and Electronics and Communication Engineering (60 seats) . The admission to the program is done through Common Entrance Exam (CEE) and Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) organised by Dibrugarh University and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) respectively.
For all courses, 18% seats are reserved for Government Quota.

[N.B. : Previously, GIMT-Tezpur had been offering four years Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) course affiliated to Gauhati University in 4 branches that include Mechanical Engineering (60 seats), Civil Engineering (60 seats), Electrical Engineering (60 seats) and Electronics and Communication Engineering (60 seats) . The admission to the program is done through Common Entrance Exam (CEE) and Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) organised by Dibrugarh University and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) respectively.]

Departments and cells

Departments

To deal with the laboratory and practical components of the syllabi, the institute has 23 departmental laboratories.

Undergraduate departments

Department of Civil Engineering (CE)
Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME)
Department of Electrical Engineering (EE)
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)

Allied departments

Department of Mathematics
Department of Physics
Department of Chemistry
Department of Humanities and Social Science

Training and Placement Cell

Training and Placement Cell of GIMT-Tezpur is collaborated with the Training and Placement Cell of GIMT-Guwahati, with Mr. Sourabh Mazinder Baruah as the Training and Placement Officer.

Scholarships

18% seats are available for Government Quota (more than 90% tuition fees waiver).
Merit based Scholarships.

- 50% fees waiver for students having 90% and above in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in 10+2 level examinations.

- 50,000/- INR fees waiver for students having 80% and above in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics in 10+2 level examinations.

Government Scholarships for ST, SC, OBC, and Minority.
North East Council Scholarship (NEC).

Extracurricular

Annual magazine

GIMTIAN

Notable academics

Faculty

Prof. T.K. Bhattacharjee,
Former Principal, (2011-2015)

Prof. Deheswar Deka, Former HOD, Dept. of Civil Engineering, (2011-2015)

Prof. P.C. Goswami, Former HOD, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, (2012-2015)

Dr. Biswarup Saikia, Ph.D. (VTU, Belgaum), Principal (i/c) & Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, GIMT-Tezpur.
Prof. (Dr.) R.C. Goswami, LLB, Ph.D. (Gauhati University), HOD, Department of Physics, GIMT-Tezpur.

- Honoured with National Award for Outstanding Efforts in Science and Technology Communication through Print Media including Books and Magazines for the year 2014 by the National Council for Science and Technology Communication of the Union Government, India.^[6]

Prof. (Dr.) Sushil Goswami, Visiting Faculty, Department of Civil Engineering (Geo-Science), GIMT-Tezpur.
Capt. Mukul Kumar Das, Administrative Dean & Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, GIMT-Tezpur.
Mr. Monoranjan Sarma, Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Science (Economics), GIMT-Tezpur.
Mr. Ghana Kanta Gogoi, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, GIMT-Tezpur.
Mr. Bani Kanta Borah, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, GIMT-Tezpur.

Former Principal

Prof. (Dr.) T.K. Bhattacharjee, Ph.D. (IIT Kharagpur), Former Principal, & Prof. in the Department of Mechanical Enginerring, GIMT-Tezpur (2011-2015);^[1]
Former Principal, GIMT-Guwahati (2006-2011); Retired Principal, Jorhat Engineering College, Jorhat.

Former faculty

Prof. (Dr.) Deheswar Deka., Ph.D. (IIT Roorkee), Former HOD, Department of Civil Engineering, GIMT-Tezpur, (2011-2016);^[1]
Retired HOD, Department of Civil Engineering, Jorhat Engineering College, Jorhat.
Prof. P.C. Goswami, Former HOD, Department of Electrical Engineering, GIMT-Tezpur, (2012-2015)^[1]

Sister institutes

Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology, Guwahati - the first self-financing private Engineering and Management Institute in north eastern region of India.^[7]
Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Pharmaceutical Science (GIPS) - the first self-financing private Pharmacy Institute in north eastern region of India offering Bachelor of Pharmacy^[8]
Shrimanta Shankar Academy, Panbazar - affiliated to Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC)^[9]
Shrimanta Shankar Academy, Dispur - affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)^[9]

References

1 2 3 4 "Technical Institutions (Director/Principal & Head of the Departments)" (PDF). IIT Guwahati. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
1 2 "List of Approved Institutes 2015-2016" (PDF). AICTE, India. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
1 2 "Colleges". Assam Science and Technology Universitye. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
1 2 "Affiliated Colleges". Gauhati Universitye. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
↑ "Shrimanta Shankar Academy Society". Shrimanta shankar academy. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
↑ "National award for Dr Ramesh Goswami". The Assam Tribune Online. 19 Jan 2015. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
↑ "GIMT, Guwahati". GIMT-Guwahati. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
↑ "GIPS". GIPS. Retrieved 2016-06-08.
1 2 "Shrimanta shankar academy". Shrimanta shankar academy. Retrieved 2016-06-08.

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Coordinates: 26°40′52″N 92°45′14″E / 26.681039°N 92.753898°E / 26.681039; 92.753898

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