DIT University
Logo of DIT University, Dehradun, India
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| Motto | IMAGINE ASPIRE ACHIEVE |
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| Type | State Private University |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Krishna Kumar |
| Undergraduates | B.Tech, B.Arch, B.Pharm |
| Postgraduates | MBA, MCA, M.Tech, M.Pharm |
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| Location |
Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India 30°23′57″N 78°04′31″E / 30.3992°N 78.0753°ECoordinates: 30°23′57″N 78°04′31″E / 30.3992°N 78.0753°E |
| Campus | 23 acres, 12 km from the clock tower of Dehradun city on Mussoorie Road |
| Affiliations | Recognized by the UGC |
| Website | www |
DIT University (DITU), erstwhile Dehradun Institute of Technology, is a private university near Dehradun in India, established by the non-profit Unison Group. DIT University has been established by Govt. of Uttarakhand vide Act No.10 of 2013 dated 15 February 2013 and is recognized by the UGC under section 2(F) of the UGC Act, 1956.
DIT University was founded by Naveen Agarwal, the founder of the Unison Group. Founded in 1998, Dehradun Institute of Technology gradually turned from an Engineering college to a University which offer Undergraduate, Graduate and Doctral programmes in fields like Engineering, Pharmacy, Management and Architecture. Initially, Dehradun Institute of Technology started its first batch in 1998 with CSE, ME and EE branches under affiliation from Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut. Then year after year, the number of branches increases with a variety of Post-Graduate and Doctral programs. In 2012, UGC conferred the Autonomous Status to DIT, further in 2013 the Uttarakhand State Government declared DIT as DIT University due to excellence in Education and Research. Till Date more than 8000 students have successfully passed from DIT. There are also periodic Alumni meet at various zones throughout the country.
Admission to DIT University has been offered based on performance in JEE-Mains for Engineering and Architecture Undergraduates, GATE for Graduate courses, CAT/MAT for MBA and Uttarakhand State Entrance Examination for MCA.
DIT University is listed under Central counselling list of Jee-Main (earlier AIEEE). In 2013, many students were admitted to DITU via CSAB counselling apart from normal counselling held at DITU campus.
From 2014, admissions for Post-Graduate and Doctoral Programs will be entertained by DIT University Entrance Test-DUET'14 and interview conducted by DIT University. Apart from this, GATE/NET qualified students shall be given more preference.
Dehradun is located 240 kilometres north-east of Delhi. The area of the campus is 25 acres out of which 23 acres is developed, the prominent buildings are Vedanta and Chanakya.
DIT University has hostels. The hostels are named for saints, historical and religious figures. All men's hostels share a common multi-floor dining area, and there is a separate dining area for the women's hostel. Students may also serve themselves at the cafeteria (Food King).
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