Institute of Engineering and Management

Institute of Engineering and Management
Type Private
Established 1996
Principal Dr. Amlan Kusum Nayak (Engineering)
Prof. P.K. Mishra (Management)
Prof Subrata Basak (ASHRAM Campus)
Director Prof. Satyajit Chakrabarti (Jr.)
Academic staff
150 (approx)
Administrative staff
50 (approx)
Students 3,500 (approx)
Location Salt Lake City (Bidhannagar)
Greater Kolkata
, West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 22°29′08″N 88°20′40″E / 22.4856°N 88.3444°E / 22.4856; 88.3444
Approvals AICTE
Affiliations Previously under WBUT now self affiliated under IEM/UEM
Website www.iem.edu.in

The Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM), is a privately funded technical and management school located in the state of West Bengal, India. It was founded in 1989 and is thus the oldest private engineering school in the province.[1]

Location

IEM possesses decentralized academic campuses. Three of the academic campuses and an administrative unit are located in Salt Lake Electronics Complex (Bidhan Nagar), Sector-V, Salt Lake City. They are:

Another campus is in Barasat, greater Calcutta. It has a separate accommodation facility for the students.[2]

Academics

The undergraduate courses offer B.Tech in engineering fields including Information Technology while the postgraduate courses offer M.Tech. There is a provision for Ph.D in Electronics and Communication Engineering and MSc. in Information Science. The institute offers postgraduate diploma course (Polytechnic) in Management Studies.

Apart from these, the Faculty of Technology offers Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) degree course. The institute offers Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) and Master in Business Administration (MBA) degree courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate level respectively. [3]

Admission

At the undergraduate level, students are primarily admitted on the basis of the ranks in the state-level engineering entrance examination - WBJEE and [ JOINT ENTRANCE EXAM (MAIN)]. BCA and BBA admissions are taken with class 12 results.[4] Admission in MBA is conducted through nationwide Common Admission Test.

Ranking

The institute is 1 ranked top among the private colleges in West Bengal.[5]

Research

Research areas include robotics, radio frequency identification, computer programming, and renewable energy. These groups participate in national and international level events, like Kshitij, Techniche, Shaastra and Robocon. The Robotics Group has been involved in a project developed in alliance with the Department of Defence, Government of India, which would enable the user to control a robot or unmanned vehicle over very long distance using CDMA mobile phones.

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