Jorhat Institute of Science & Technology
| যোৰহাট বিজ্ঞান আৰু প্ৰযুক্তিবিদ্যা প্ৰতিষ্ঠান | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1971 |
| Principal | Dr. Bibekananda Choudhury |
Academic staff | 200 |
| Undergraduates | 700 (approx.) |
| Location |
, Assam, India 26°46′57″N 94°17′39″E / 26.782422°N 94.294162°ECoordinates: 26°46′57″N 94°17′39″E / 26.782422°N 94.294162°E |
| Campus | Sub urban |
| Acronym | JIST |
| Affiliations | Dibrugarh University |
| Website |
jistassam |
Jorhat Institute of Science & Technology (formerly Science College, Jorhat) was established in the year 1971. It is the premier science cum technical institute of North East India located in the Sotai area of Jorhat town.[1]
History
It is the third undergraduate govt.engineering college in Assam and today is a premier science cum technical institute of the entire country. JIST has been the hub of many academic and supplementary activities in Assam for almost half a century. The college is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).[2]
Academics
The college offers Bachelor courses, Bachelor of Science in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Information Technology, BE in the fields of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Power Electronics Instrumentation Engineering. All the courses are affiliated to Dibrugarh University, the education hub of the North East region.
References
- ↑ "Jorhat District, Assam". jorhat.gov.in. Retrieved 2015-10-28.
- ↑ "HISTORY | Jorhat Institute of Science and Technology". jistassam.in. Retrieved 2015-10-28.