NIT Hamirpur Located in Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, enjoys a really scenic environment and pleasant weather. Established in the year 1986, as REC Hamirpur, NIT Hamirpur has been declared as the Institute of National Importance under the Act of Parliament, 2007. The Institute enjoys complete autonomy in academic affairs and it is managed by an autonomous Board of Governors consisting of nominees of the Central and State Governments, Industry and other Educational Institutions/Universities. The Institute is fully financed by Ministry of Education, Government of India since April 2003. In conformity with the policy of Government of India, 50% seats are reserved for students from Himachal Pradesh and remaining 50% are earmarked for students from other states. Foreign Students are admitted under various schemes of Government of India like DASA, ICCR and MEA.
The campus is located in the picturesque surrounding and facing snow clad Dhauladhar Mountain ranges. It is surrounded by lush green pine trees. The campus is well laid with roads, electricity installations, water supply, underground drainage, etc. The place has healthy climate with moderate temperature normally ranging from 03 degree Celsius (minimum) to 40 degrees Celsius (maximum) with an altitude of 900 meters. The campus has sufficient space and facilities for indoor and outdoor games. The institute has a sports complex; open air theatre and a state of art student activity centre within the campus. Separate hostel facilities are available for boys and girls within the campus. Students may pursue their hobbies and other curricular and co-curricular interests by associating themselves with various societies and clubs at department and institute level.
The Institute provides undergraduate and postgraduate education in engineering fostering the spirit of national integration among the students, a close interaction with industry and a strong emphasis on basic and applied research. The Institute has made tremendous strides in the areas of curriculum development, laboratory & infrastructure development and research. The Institute offers UG, PG and PhD programs in various disciplines of Engineering/Architecture. The institute also offers PG and PhD programs in the field of Science and Management.
Students may pursue their hobbies and other curricular and co-curricular interests by associating themselves with various societies and clubs at department and institute level. The list of activities currently in practice at NIT Hamirpur are yoga, sports, environment, community health, NSS, NCC and Prayas.
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