Department of Institute of Technology

The University formerly know as Bhopal University was established in 1970 in the capital city of Madhya Pradesh. In 1988, it was rechristened as the Barkatullah University, in the living memory of the great freedom fighter, Prof. Barkatullah, who belonged to Bhopal. (For more information about Barkatullah University visit www.bubhopal.nic.in )

The University Institute of Technology, (UIT) Barkatullah University, Bhopal (Formerly called Bhopal University ) is a self financing technical institute, established in August 1997 with the approval of the All India Council for Technical Education in concurrence with the Government of Madhya Pradesh. The ever increasing demand for engineering education and the financial limitations of the state has resulted in the need for the establishment of self financing technical institutions in the state. With the sponsorship of Barkatullah University and with the collaboration of the industries of this region, this new institution is expected to become a leader among the self financing institutions of the country.

THE AMBIENCE
Bhopal, the city of lakes and the capital of Madhya Pradesh, is centrally situated and is well connected by rail, road and air with all other important cities of the country. It is at an altitude of 550 m above sea level. The climate is moderate, with temperature ranging from 20°C to 35°C during the major part of the year and is extreme weather ranging from 10°C to 45°C.

THE ORGANIZATION
The University Institute of Technology, Barkatullah University, is a teaching department that started in the august 1997 in collaboration with leading industries of the region. The University Institute of Technology, Barkatullah University is an AICTE approved institution that is poised to become a leading centre for quality learning in engineering.

CAMPUS AND THE COLLEGE
The college is located on the Barkatullah University campus in the midst of the imposing buildings of other faculties and the sylvan surroundings. The Barkatullah University has made available 30 acres of land for the UIT campus. The University has also provided infrastructural facilities which include a new college building with a floor area of 4763 sqm and other facilities of the University such as the Sports & Games fields, Hostels, Guest House, and Cultural Hall. Banking And Post office facilities are also available on the University campus. Additional Institutional Building of 3726 sqm (floor area) for creating state of art laboratory facilities are planned to be constructed soon.