Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal


Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology in Bhopal or MANIT is one of the deemed colleges of Bhopal. This educational institute was previously known as Maulana Azad College of Technology or MACT. This institute of Technology happens to be one of the eight Regional Engineering Colleges that have been established in India after Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the first educational minister of India, this institute derives its name.

Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology in Bhopal has been established with a noble aim to spread technological knowledge among the students of India. Both the Government of Madhya Pradesh and the Central Government of India took the initiative of setting up this institute in 1960.

The colleges and institutes in Bhopal have been established to disseminate knowledge to the students. Among the educational institutes of Bhopal, this institute of technology plays a significant role as it trains students to meet the global standards. The campus of Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology extends for an area of 650 acre. The technological institute consists of an efficient body of faculty members. There are about 400 faculty members appointed by the institute for 1500 students.

Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology offers both graduate and post graduate courses. It has excellent laboratory facilities which help students to do research. The institute organizes workshops and seminars on regular intervals. It also looks after the extra curricular activities of the students. It offers other facilities like:
  • Computer training programs
  • Open air auditorium
  • Energy center
  • Canteen
  • Athletic ground
  • Placement cell
Some of the departments in MANIT are:
  • Civil Engineering
  • Information Technology
  • Remote Sensing and Geo Informatics
  • Thermal Engineering




Last Updated on 23 July 2012