Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology

Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology (GIMT)
Motto Truth, Discipline & Excellence
Type Education
Established 2006
Principal Prof.(Dr.)Susanta Kumar Dutta
Director Prof. G.C. Kakoti
Academic staff
 100 (approximately)
Undergraduates 1320[1]
Postgraduates 180[1]
Location Guwahati, Assam, India India
Campus Suburban, 5 acres
Acronym GIMT
Website www.gimt-guwahati.ac.in

Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology (Assamese: গিৰিজানন্দ চৌধুৰী ব্যৱস্থাপনা আৰু প্ৰযুক্তি প্ৰতিষ্ঠান)(GIMT) is an institute offering degree level technical courses in the State of Assam in the non-government sector established by Shrimanta Shankar Academy (SSA) Society. 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 and also to Assam Science and Technology University.

According to SSA Society,[2]

“ Observing the huge gap in need and facilities available in the remote north eastern part of the country, "Girijananda Chowdhury Institute of Management and Technology (GIMT)" was established in the year 2006 with a vision to produce competent, disciplined and quality engineers and administrators having the drive, skill and confidence to become the pioneers of tomorrow. ”

Affiliation

It is affiliated to Gauhati University, situated in Jalukbari and Assam Science and Technology University, Guwahati, Assam. All the undergraduate Bachelor of Engineering courses as well as Master of Business Administration and Master of Computer Application programmes are recognized by the AICTE.

Campus and geography

GIMT is located at Hathkhowapara or Noapara, Azara, Guwahati on the National Highway No.37 5KM to the east of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport and 16KM to the west of Guwahati Railway Station.

Hostels

The Institute has a Girls' Hostel inside its premises. Although there are limited hostel facilities available for girls and boys near the college campus, but the outsider students stay in private hostels and rent houses of places such as Lankeshwar, Hathkhowapara, Godhuli Bazar, Dharapur, [Lankeshwar], Adabari Tiniali.

Academic programs

The GIMT undergraduate program is for Bachelor of Engineering. It offers postgraduate level programs like Master of Engineering, Master of Business Administration and Master of Computer Application.

Undergraduate programs

GIMT offers four years Bachelor of Engineering course in 6 branches that include Computer Science and Engineering (60 seats), Electrical Engineering (60 seats), Electronics & Communication Engineering (120 seats), Mechanical Engineering (120 seats), Civil Engineering (60 seats) and Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (60 seats). The admission to the program is done through Common Entrance Exam (CEE) and Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) organised by Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) respectively.

Post-graduate programs

GIMT offers postgraduate programs in Master of Engineering in Computer Science & Engineering (2 Years)(18 Seats), Master of Business Administration (2 years) (60 seats) with dual specializations in areas of Finance, Marketing, HR and Production and Master of Computer Application (3 years)(60 seats). The admission to these programs is done through the entrance examination conducted by Assam Science and Technology University and other equivalent National level entrance examinations.

Departments and cells

Departments

To deal with the laboratory and practical components of the syllabi, the institute has 23 departmental laboratories.[3]

Undergraduate departments

Postgraduate departments

Supporting departments

Cells

Extracurricular

Sports week

As part of extracurricular activities, a sports week is organised in January. Competitions in cricket, football, volleyball, badminton, table tennis, carom, chess, cyber games, etc. are organised.

Annual festival

Every year the students and administration of GIMT organize a festival cum competition called Euphuism, usually in the last week of January. Sports and cultural events are held during the festival.

The featured cultural events of the festival includes the "DJ Nite" and the "Prime Nite" where artists and bands perform to huge audiences. The other events include:

Technical events

Non-technical events

Games

Games such as Eating Competition, Rangoli Making Competition, Antakshari, Blind Date, Tug of War, Balancing Competition etc. are organized.

Yuva-redefining dreams

GIMT launched a youth awareness campaign during the annual fest EUPHUISM 2010, called Yuva - Redefining Dreams, with the tagline "All we need is Youth and a Dream..." Latest event being held: GIMT Euphuism'14.[5]

Uttaran

GIMT published the first edition of its wall magazine Uttaran in mid-2009. The first edition was bilingual in Assamese and English. From the second edition it was published separately in Assamese and English.


Annual Mazagine

GIMTech

Some persons and faculties of GIMT

Some other faculty are:

Sister institutes

References

  1. 1 2 , About GIMT
  2. ↑ , About SSA Society
  3. ↑ , Facilities of GIMT.
  4. ↑ , Training and Placement Cell
  5. ↑ "GIMT Eupheuism 2010". Retrieved 2010-07-17. Recent Euphuism'14 event being Oranized "GIMT Eupheuism 2014". Retrieved 2014-01-23.
  6. ↑ , GIPS

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