National Institute of Technology, Srinagar
Regional Engineering
College, Srinagar was established in 1960 and
the institute acquired the status of National Institute of Technology during
August, 2003. The Institute
is situated on the banks of world-famous Dal Lake, with the famed Hazratbal
Shrine on other side of the campus.
NIT Srinagar is a residential Institute
with accommodation facility in Hostels and Staff-Quarters. There are four Boys
and one Girls hostel which accommodate about 1500 boys and 200 girls.
Facilities and amenities like a Bank, Shopping Complex, Recreational Centre,
Dispensary with Ambulance, Guest House, Students Activity Centre, Gymnasium,
Internet Centre, Telephone Booths, Fax Services, Diesel Generator and Bus
Facility are available on campus. Facilities are
available for outdoor games like Hand Ball court, Volley Ball court,
Cricket, Football, Hockey, tennis courts etc.
Studying at NITSRI
Besides running the B.Tech Programme the
Institute also offers M.Tech programme in many streams. In addition to that a
large number of students are registered for M.Phil and Ph.D Programmes.
The institute
runs the following departments:
Bachelor of
Technology
Chemical
Engineering
Civil
Engineering
Computer
Science and Engineering
Electrical
Engineering
Electronics
and Communication Engineering
Information
Technology
Mechanical
Engineering
Metallurgical
& Materials Engineering (Formerly Metallurgical Engineering)
Master of
Technology
Structural
Engineering
Water
Resources Engineering
Communication
and Information Technology
Electrical
Power and Energy System
Industrial
Tribology and Maintenance Management
Mechanical
System Design
Arts and Science
Humanities
Chemistry
Physics
Mathematics
Life beyond the classroom
The annual three day national level science and
technology festival of NITSRI is named as Techvaganza and is held in mid of April every year.
Placement History
Finisar, IBM, Polaris, ABB
etc. are some of the companies that have recruited a number of deserving
students from the institute in 2013-14.