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Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad

Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology (MNNIT) is one of the twenty National Institutes of Technologies in India, located in the city of Allahabad in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It was formerly known as Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College and was affiliated to University of Allahabad. In surveys by Dataquest magazine (in collaboration with NASSCOM), the institute consistently ranks amongst the top-20 T-schools in India. The institute scores very highly in parameters like Placements, Infrastructure and Academic Environment.

History
Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College was established in the year 1961 as a joint enterprise of Centre and Govt of Uttar Pradesh. The foundation stone of the institute was laid down by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India and the institute was named after his father, renowned lawyer and freedom fighter, Motilal Nehru.

The main building of college was inaugurated by Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on April 18, 1965. With effect from June 26th of 2002 the college became deemed university and is now known as Motilal Nehru National Institute of technology.

The institute came into existence to offer Bachelor Degree Programmes in Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering in 1961. The institute was the first in the country to offer an Undergraduate program in Computer Science & Engineering which was started in the year 1976-77. Subsequently in the year 1982-83 undergraduate programmes in Electronics Engg. and Production and Industrial Engg. were started.

Graduate programmes were introduced in the year 1970-71 by starting Master Degree courses in all engineering departments. The institute now offer various M.Tech. degree programs and M.C.A. course and registers candidates for Ph.D. degree. The institute has been recognised by the Government of India as one of the centres for the quality improvement programme in Civil and Mechanical Engg. To add a new dimension to itself the institute has started a two year / four semesters Post Graduate Degree in Management Studies from 1996.

Recently, the institute has also added undergraduate programmes in Chemical Engineering and BioTechnology.

The college has been recognised by AICTE as a centre for the Quality Improvement Programme. In 1972, the college initiated a project and established an industrial estate with 68 sheds with the objective of encouraging entrepreneurs and creating additional revenue. The college has also been a member of Indo-UK REC Project, in the area of design. Under this scheme, a Design Center has been established at a cost of about Rs. Six Crore, which offers training and consultancy in various areas.It has been given the status of Institute of National Importance (INI) bringing it at par with IITs,IISc and ISI on 15 August 2007.

Infrastructure
MNNIT is situated at a site spreading over 222 acres (0.9 km2) on the bank of the river Ganges.

MNNIT is fully residential institution with seven hostels for boys and one for girls. One hostel is exclusively for post graduate students. The capacity of boys hostel is 1800 (1044 single seated rooms and 252 quadruple seated rooms ) and that of girls hostel is 145. Room allotment is done in such a way that students from different parts of country freely intermingle with each other depicting national integration.though, that of course is done by alloting two students to a single seater room. A 1 Gbit/s Local Area Network (LAN) integrates the entire college campus and the hostels. A 32 Mbit/s leased line from BSNL offers 24 x 7 internet connectivity.

Other buildings on the campus include Computer Center, Central Library, CAD lab, Geo Lab, Concrete Lab, heat engine lab, electrical machines lab, virtual instrumentation lab, mechanical workshop, Multi purpose hall, conference and seminar hall.

The library subscribes to 68 Indian and 200 International technical periodicals. Online access to journals is available as well.

It is among the few technical institutions in India to house a supercomputer, Param 10000.

Academics
The institute offers 9 undergraduate programs in Engineering of four year duration and 19 graduate programs of two year duration. Undergraduate programs lead to the B.Tech. degrees, while the graduate programs in Engineering lead to the award of M.Tech. degree. The institute also enrolls Ph.D. candidates. The Computer Science department also offers a Masters in Computer Applications(MCA). The institute was the first in the country to offer an undergraduate program in Computer Science and Engineering. MNNIT also has a management school.

Graduate Engineering Programs
Applied Mechanics
Chemical Engineering
CAD/CAM
Computer Science & Engineering
Control & Instrumentation
Digital Systems
Design Engineering
Electrical Engineering (Control Instrumentation/Power Systems)
Environmental Engineering
Fluid Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
GIS & Remote Sensing
Information Security
Material Science Engineering
Microelectronics and VLSI Design
Production Engineering
Power Electronics & ASIC Design
Structural Engineering
Software Engineering
Water Resources Management

Undergraduate Engineering Programs
Biotechnology
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Information Technology
Electrical Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Production & Industrial Engineering

The various departments in the institute are as follows :

Engineering
Applied Mechanics
Civil Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering (Common department for CS, IT & MCA)
Electrical Engineering
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Science
Chemistry
Mathematics
Physics
Humanities and Social Science
Management Studies

Placements
The institute has an excellent placement record with leading companies like HAL, Amazon.com, Novell, Netapp, Microsoft, Google, Intel, Yahoo, Adobe, Goldman Sachs, Cisco, Oracle Corporation, Conexant, HPCL, Applied Materials, Schlumberger, ST Microelectronics, IBM, Solidcore, Freescale, HP, CSC, Reliance Energy, Hughes Systique Corporation, Globallogic, Amdocs, Computer Associates, Dell, Samsung, Accenture, MRPL, BPCL, Onmobile, Citrix, Ciena, MakeMyTrip.com, DRDO, Verizon, Tata Motors, Tata Power, Maruti Udyog Limited, Indian Oil Corporation, BHEL, L & T, MAQ Software, Eicher Motors, Honda SIEL, John Deere, GE, Hindalco, Ashok Leyland, Schneider Electric, Tejas Networks, Fiserv, Ashok Leyland, ONGC, NTPC, ABB, Britannia Industries, Sasken, Deloitte, Aricent, Infosys Technologies, Wipro Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services,C-DOT etc. visiting the institute for placement.

Student life
MNNIT has students from all parts of country. The institue is also coming up with a hostel for married M.Tech and PhD students. This is hostel under construction Hostel list for Postgraduate students is

1. Raman Hostel

2. PG Hostel

Hostel list for Undergraduate students is

1. Tagore Hostel (only for freshers)

2. Tandon Hostel

3. Malviya Hostel

4. Tilak Hostel

5. Patel Hostel

Hostel list for Girl students is

1. Kamla Nehru Girls' Hostel (KNGH).

2. Old Girls' Hostel(Currently Alloted to the students of Master's Programme)

Other than these, hostels for students pursuing Graduate programs are also available. One is C.V. Raman Hostel which is for first year MCA, MBA and M.Tech. students. All rooms are triple seated. Senior M.Tech., MBA and Fourth Semester MCA students stay at another hostel called PG Hostel. All the hostels have a care taker, an assistant warden and a warden separately. A Chief warden is head of all hostels and the post is held by a senior faculty member of the Institute.

Apart from Indian students, candidates from many countries such as Kuwait, Sri Lanka, Mongolia, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Mauritius, Malaysia, Iran, Mozambique,Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Palestine and Thailand also join MNNIT for various undergraduate and post-graduate programs.

Festivals
MNNIT hosts four Major National Level Meets namely:

a) 'Avishkar' - Annual National Level Technical Meet: One of its kind in terms of quality and scale of events.

b) 'Culrav' - Annual Cultural Festival: It showcases the diverse cultural wealth of India, a celebration of the vibrant spirit of MNNIT.

c) 'Gnosiomania' - Annual National Level Quiz Festival: It's one of the first of such events showcased in the country.

d) 'Robofest'- Robofest - "The Rise of Machines" is a three day national level extravaganza dedicated solely to the field of Robotics. Organised by MNNIT Robotics Club each year, the events receives bountiful participation from the institute as well as from outside. Robotics Club at MNNIT is founded on 7th of November 2004 by robotics enthusiasts. In addition to Robofest and Avishkar, Robotics Club keeps the campus active throughout the year with various projects, theoritical as well as practical demonstrations to new comers, helping students to participate in reputed robotics competitions, etc.

Notable Alumni
The alumni of the institute have made a name for themselves in industry and in academia. A few are listed here

Mr Pritam Dutta, MBA 2005, CEO, Consumer vison Technologies
Dr. Vivek Man Singh, Country Manager, Dell India R&D Center
Basant Nanda, Managing Director, Technology, Goldman Sachs & Co
U S Pandey, DGM (Business Development), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd
Prof. PK Jain, Faculty & Canada Research Chair in Power Electronics, Queen's University, Canada
Parag Arora, Regional Manager(India & SAARC),Cisco Systems India Pvt. Ltd
Maniesh Kulshrestha, Country Manager - India ,Conexant
Nelabhotla Venkateswarlu, CEO, Emami Limited
Jyoti Prasad Pande, Vice President, Symphony Services
PK Gupta, Director, Legato Systems
Vijay K G, Chief Technology Officer ,IMG Inc
Sudeep Bharti, Director, Mobile Devices Group, Microsoft India Development Center.
Manish Sinha, GM, Asia-Pacific, Microsoft Corp.
Mouli Raman, Founder and CTO, On-Mobile Systems
Sandeep Chouhan, CIO ,Barclays
Ashish Mehrotra Vice President, Aricent
Prof Anurag Agarwal, Professor IIM Ahmedabad
Nitin Bhat, Vice President, ICT Practice at Frost & Sullivan
Pranab Sinha, Vice President, IT at Seagate Technology
Arvind Saxena, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Sales, Hyundai Motor India
Arya Varma, Managing Director, Isolectra Far East Pte Ltd, Singapore
Paritosh Malviya, CEO, finEye Corporation (Also Cofounder of Yatra Corporation)
Anupam Koul , Vice President,(Embedded Systems and Software), Symphony Services Inc
Sanjeev Mehra, Senior VP & Director International Technology Organization ,Citibank NA - Singapore
Chanchal Mahra, Director & Client Partner, Cognizant
Shashank Agarwal, CEO , AccuMor Solutions
Venkatesh Seshadri,Co-Founder & CEO ,Momax Limited
Bipin Agarwal, President & CEO Redhawk Investments Group
Pradeep Maithani, Co-Founder, Star-Animations Pvt Ltd
Vivek Srivastava, Director, Solutions and Strategy, Oracle Communications, Asia Pac & Japan
Chandrashekar Venkatraman Chandrashekar, Director - Business Development, Syntel Inc
Rahul Jauhari, Head of Creative at Pickle Advertising Private Limited

External links
National Institute of Technology,Allahabad

http://www.mnnit.ac.in/

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