The JUIT was conceived by a joint vision of the Govt of Himachal Pradesh and the Founder Chairman of Jaypee Group Shri Jai Prakash Gaur in 2000. Land was provided on lease by the State Govt and the university was established by Act No 14 of 2002 vide Extraordinary Gazette Notification of the Govt of Himachal Pradesh dated May 23, 2002. The University Grants Commission accorded its approval under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act vide their Letter No. F 9-10/2002(CPP-1) dated 09 Dec 2002. The JUIT is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). The University has been twice accredited by NAAC (2011 and 2017).
The academic activities of JUIT commenced from July 2002 and currently offering undergraduate B. Tech degree programs in Bioinformatics, Biotechnology, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electronics & Computer Engineering and Information Technology.
Besides B. Tech programs, the university is presently offering M. Tech in Biotechnology, Biotechnology with specialization in Industrial Biotechnology and Medical Biotechnology, Civil Engineering with specialization in Structural Engineering, Construction Management and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Information Security and Data Science, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering with specialization in Internet of Things. M Sc Programs are offered in Biotechnology, and Microbiology.
Doctoral PhD is offered in Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Mathematics, Physics and Materials Science.
The University campus is spread over 25 acres of lush green picturesque slopes of Waknaghat hills in the Solan District of Himachal Pradesh. The smart campus is pollution free and enjoys lovely weather throughout the year. The infrastructure was built in a phased manner and as of today the JUIT has a built-up area of 74228.71 sq m. It encompasses an Academic Block with spacious Auditorium, Lecture Theatres, Classrooms, Tutorial rooms, Laboratories, Administrative Offices, Faculty Offices and Library. The second terrace of the hill has all the hostels, Students Mess, Guestrooms, Helipad, Outdoor sports facilities and Dispensary. The lower terrace of the hill contains the Civil Engineering Dept., Faculty residences, Temple, Laundry facilities and Stores. The entire campus is wi-fi enabled.
UG Courses offered:
- BTech in Biotechnology
- BTech in Bioinformatics
- BTech in Civil Engineering
- BTech in Civil Engineering with specialization in Computer Science
- BTech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
(a) Computer Science and Engineering (General)
(b) Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI&ML)
(c) Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI&DS)
(d) Computer Science and Engineering with specialization in Cyber Security (CS) - BTech in Information Technology (IT)
- BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
- BTech in Electronics and Computer Engineering (ECM)
Fee structure:
The tuition fee is Rs. 138850 for first semester and second semester, Rs.145800 for third and fourth semester Rs. 153100 for fifth and sixth semester, Rs. 160750 for seventh and eighth semester
For Admissions contact https://getadmissions.com/jaypee/
