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National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research (NITTTR) Kolkata is a special college that started in 1965 to help teachers and staff who work at technical schools and colleges. It was one of the first four colleges like this in India, supported by the government.
They give training to teachers and staff, and they also work on making technical education better in India. In 2003, the government made it a national institute because of its good work in improving technical education. NITTTR Kolkata is an autonomous college of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Kolkata, and is recognised by AICTE.
National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research Kolkata courses include M.Tech Mechatronics Engineering, M.Tech Manufacturing Technology, M.Tech Multimedia Software Systems, M.Tech Structural Engineering, Ph.D Civil Engineering, Ph.D Computer Science and Engineering, Ph.D Mechanical Engineering and Ph.D Electrical Engineering. NITTTR Kolkata admission to the M.Tech course is granted through the GATE entrance exam. The Ph.D admissions are done based on merit.
NITTTR Kolkata does five main things, they teach and train teachers and staff, they help make the lessons and courses better, they create materials for learning, they study and find new ways to improve education, they help outside organisations and give advice. NITTTR Kolkata facilities available are hostels, library, laboratories, computer labs, I.T Infrastructure, sports, gym , medical facilities, auditorium, wifi, cafeteria, transportation, alumni association and guest rooms.
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NITTTR Kolkata is located at Falguni Road, FC Block, Sector 3, Bidhannagar, Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal. Kolkata Railway Station is located at a distance of 4.3 km from the college and the bus station is 5.2 km away. The nearest Airport to the college is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport located at a distance of 10.2 km from the college campus.
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| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Established | 1965 |
| Exam | GATE |
| Courses | 2 Degrees and 11 Courses |
| Institute Type | Autonomous |
| Approvals | AICTE |
| Gender | Co-ed |
| Student Count | 66 |
| Faculty Count | 27 |
National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research Kolkata offers admission to M.Tech and Ph.D courses. National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training & Research Kolkata admission to M.Tech course is done on the basis of GATE entrance exam.
For Ph.D. admissions, students need an M.Phil degree with 55% marks. Those who meet the eligibility criteria of National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research Kolkata can apply to the courses.
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NITTTR Kolkata provides admission to M.Tech courses in different specialisations at postgraduate level. The duration of the M.Tech course is 2 years
| Course | Seat Intake | Eligbility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
42 | B.E./B.Tech. with 55% marks + GATE entrance exam scores |
Ph.D in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and engineering are offered at the doctoral level. The duration of the Ph.D course is 3 years.
| Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
8 | M.Phil. course with 55% marks. |
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Note- Admissions at NITTTR Kolkata follow the guidelines set by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Kolkata.
NITTTR Kolkata is located at Falguni Road, FC Block, Sector 3, Bidhannagar, Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal. The nearest Railway Station is Kolkata Railway Station, which is located at a distance of 4.3 km from the college. The nearest airport to the college is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
The college has 11 courses in total to provide to its students. The levels of the courses are postgraduate and doctoral.
There are so many facilities which the college provides to its students. The college has a boys hostel, gym, IT Infrastructure, girls hostel, medical centre, sports and many other facilities.
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