CIT Coimbatore - Coimbatore Institute of Technology
Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Civil Aerodrome Post, Coimbatore - 641014, Tamilnadu, IndiaCoimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT), Coimbatore is a government-aided institute affiliated to Anna University and was established in 1956 by V.Rangaswamy Naidu Educational Trust with an aim of providing knowledge to the students interested in engineering, technology and science field. Coimbatore Institute of Technology has signed MoU with several national & international organisations such as Sector skills, Texas Tech University, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd & Dr. Fixit Institute of Structural Protection. The institute offers undergraduate courses, integrated M.Sc Courses, Ph.D programmes and postgraduate courses. Coimbatore Institute of Technology has been ranked 102 in NIRF Engineering Ranking 2021. Furthermore, it is accredited with an 'A' grade by the NAAC.
The Coimbatore Institute of Technology boasts of a strong placement network and provides fledgling opportunities for students to land high-paid jobs through its placement cell. Apart from this, in order to motivate students to become more entrepreneurial & innovative, the Entrepreneurship Development Cell has been set up in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmedabad and Innovation Institute- Tamil Nadu. They conduct academic as well as cultural events, conferences, different workshops and development programmes both for faculty as well as students.
- Library
- Various committees for overall development of academic and non-academic activities.
- Placement Cell
Coimbatore Institute of Technology is located near Avinashi Road, Civil Aerodrome Post, Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. The nearest airport to reach the university is the Kochi International Airport, which is 165 kilometres away from the CIT and takes 3 hours 18 minutes to commute. The nearest bus stand to the Coimbatore Institute of Technology is the Omni Bus Stand in Coimbatore at a distance of 7 kilometres and takes 8 minutes to reach the institution.
- AICTE Training and Learning Academy online faculty development program on the topic “Clean Technology for Sustainable Environment” - This will be a career-oriented workshop that will help the faculties to understand the concept of clean energy and sustainable development. Around 200 attendees can participate in the event on a first come, first serve basis.
- BC/MBC & SC/ST Fresh and Renewal scholarship application from 2020-2021 - CIT has invited fresh applications for the scholarship awarded to first year students of B.E./B.Tech and first year MCA students for the session 2020-21. The university has also released a notification inviting students who have already enrolled for the scholarship for its renewal.
- CIT and Western Norway University of Applied Sciences joined hands for academic as well as research collaboration purposes, starting in the year 2010. The Project- “ Advanced Nanomaterials for clean energy applications” was sanctioned by Norwegian Centre for International Cooperation in Education.
- Some of the international collaborations are Texas Tech University-USA, Oklahoma State University-USA, Cinvestav Mexico.
- Er. N. Chandrasekaran (1976 Bsc. Applied Sciences)-Chairman Of TATA Sons
- Er. Krishna Narayan (1922, Subject: B.E. EEE)-Professor, Department of Electrical and CE at Texas A&M University in the USA
- Late V.B. Chandrasekhar, 1986-Former India Cricketer
- M.K. Aravind Kumar-M.Sc. - Software Engineering
- Er. Venkat Panchapak Er. Venkat Panchapakesan, 1988 -Senior Vice President, Engineering Google Inc.
- M. Anucharan, 2007-Film Director
- The college gives admissions on the basis of TNEA conducted by Anna University.
- Only those candidates who’ve done HSC from Tamil Nadu are eligible to apply for TNEA.
- Candidates of Tamil Nadu who’ve done HSC (Class 12th) from other states are also eligible to apply provided they produce a nativity certificate at the time of counseling.
Facilities
- Boys Hostel
The institute has a very nicely furnished and well-designed separate hostel facility for both girls and boys within the campus. The hostellers get free internet access, 24/7 ATM service, good hygienic food, CCTV surveillance inside the hostel, stationery shop, gym, sport ground, cafeteria and various other amenities. - Girls Hostel
The institute has a very nicely furnished and well-designed separate hostel facility for both girls and boys within the campus. The hostellers get free internet access, 24/7 ATM service, good hygienic food, CCTV surveillance inside the hostel, stationery shop, gym, sport ground, cafeteria and various other amenities. - Gym
The in-house gym has modern equipment and various other tools required for maintaining a healthy body and fit mind and for recreational purposes as well for the students. - Library
CIT has a vast library which includes audiovisuals, a rich collection of books, national and international journals, annual reports , CDs, case studies, V.C.D. The library also has a manuscripts rich collection of very rare books, special reports and knowledge resources in all disciplines. Students are offered institutional membership with ESS, ACI, USA and DELNET, New Delhi. - Sports
Sports playground in the campus for carrying extra-curricular activities. The playground is quite large in terms of size and can be utilized for a number of different sporting activities such as cricket, football and basketball among others. - Cafeteria
The canteen facility at the Coimbatore Institute of Technology serves fresh food and delicacies to students which helps them socialize and maintain their health, similar to home-cooked food at reasonable prices. - Auditorium
The auditorium is fully air-conditioned and equipped with different types of modern facilities such as, Interactive Board, LCD Projector and Audio Video systems which provides the perfect platform for conducting workshops, webinars, live seminars and guest lectures. - Medical/Hospital
In-campus medical facilities are available for the students as well as for the staff members. A doctor will be there to check upon the students or faculty members whenever in need. - Wifi
A good internet connection is necessary to ensure that students can study with ease. CIT facilities alo include free Wi-Fi availability in the campus for students, staff and faculties - IT Infrastructure
The college has excellent IT Infrastructure facility for the students. - Classrooms
The classrooms have been maintained well and are perfect for providing value-added and hands-on training to students. - Transport
Bus facilities are available regularly from morning to evening for the students and faculties who need it. - Laboratories
Different equipped labs such as physics lab, chemistry lab, computer lab, civil engineering lab, heat power lab, mechanical etc. Here the students can practice concepts taught in real-time and gain insight about how they work in real-time. - Convenience Store
A store is located in the campus which has all the basic daily essentials related to grocery and eatable products among others. This makes the CIT infrastructure student friendly and takes their everyday life quite easier. - Guest Room
For all the visitors who need to stay or rest for a day or two, a guest house has also been created in the campus.
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