Jaypee University of Information Technology

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Jaypee University of Information Technology (JUIT) is a private university in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. Established in 2002, Jaypee University of Information Technology is one of the four universities established by the Jaypee Group.

History

Jaypee University of Information Technology was conceived by a joint vision of the Government of Himachal Pradesh and Jaiprakash Gaur, founder of Jaypee Group, in the year 2000. Government of Himachal Pradesh provided land on lease for the establishment of the university. It was set up by Act No. 14 of 2002[1] vide Extraordinary Gazette notification of Government of Himachal Pradesh dated 23 May 2002.[2] JUIT was approved by the University Grants Commission under section 2(f) of the UGC Act, the university commenced academic activities from July 2002.

Location

The university is located 3 kilometers off National Highway 22 (22 km from Shimla) (from Waknaghat) which runs from Kalka to Shimla (India).

The campus is spread over Template:Convert on the green slopes of Waknaghat.

The nearest railway station is Kaithleeghat, 4 kilometers from Waknaghat and the nearest airport is Shimla.

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Academic Block, JUIT

Academics

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Rankings

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Jaypee University of Information Technology was ranked in 201-300 band among engineering colleges by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2024.[3]

Departments

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  • Department of Computer Science Engineering and IT
  • Department of Electronics and Communication Technology
  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
  • Department of Physics and Material Sciences
  • Department of Mathematics

Department of Pharmacy

The JUIT Department of Pharmacy was approved by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI) for BPharma from 2008.[4][5]

People

Faculty and staff

Head of Department

A few distinguished members of the faculty have held the title of Head of Department in recognition of their dedication to their respective departments.

Name Department Year Highest Qualification Notes
P.B. Barman Physics & Materials Science 2005 Doctor of Philosophy
Rakesh Kumar Bajaj Mathematics 2003 Doctor of Philosophy
Amit Srivastava Humanities and Social Sciences 2003 Doctor of Philosophy

Gallery

See also

References

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External links

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  1. ↑ Act No. 14 of 2002Template:Dead link, Himachal Pradesh Government.
  2. ↑ Genesis and Recognition Template:Webarchive of JUIT. Retrieved on 2008-08-30.
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