BIT Deoghar
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Motto | सा विद्या या विमुक्तये Sā Vidyā Yā Vimuktaye |
Motto in English | Learning is that which liberates |
Established | 2007 |
Type | Private/Deemed |
Chairman | Mr.G.P Birla |
Vice Chancellor | Dr. Ajoy Chakrobarthy |
Director | Ret.col.Mr.M.Prasad(in charge) |
Location | Jassidih,Deoghar,Jharkhand. |
Affiliation | Birla Institte of Technology Mesra,Ranchi Jharkhand. |
Website | www.bitmesra.ac.in |
Approval | AICTE |
Birla Institute Of Technology,Deoghar
BIT DeogharDeoghar
Deoghar is the headquarters city of Deoghar District in the Santhal Parganas division of the state of Jharkhand, India. It is an important Hindu pilgrimage centre, having in Baidyanath Temple one of the twelve Shiva Jyothirlingams in India and also one of the 51 Shakti Peethas in India.-Origin of...
is one of the extension centers of BIT Mesra, Ranchi
Ranchi
-Climate:Ranchi has a humid subtropical climate. However, due to its position and the forests around the city, it is known for its pleasant climate. Its climate is the primary reason why Ranchi was once the summer capital of the undivided State of Bihar...
.
The college was inaugurated on 3 October 2007 by the Chief minister of Jharkhand
Jharkhand
Jharkhand is a state in eastern India. It was carved out of the southern part of Bihar on 15 November 2000. Jharkhand shares its border with the states of Bihar to the north, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh to the west, Orissa to the south, and West Bengal to the east...
Mr. Madhu Koda
Madhu Koda
Madhu Koda is an Indian politician who was Chief Minister of Jharkhand from 2006 to 2008. He was sworn in as the fifth Chief Minister of Jharkhand on September 18, 2006 and remained in office until he resigned on 23 August 2008; he was succeeded by Shibu Soren. He had eight ministers in his cabinet...
at Ratanpur
Ratanpur
Ratanpur is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is located about 25 km from Bilaspur on the National Highway 200 towards Ambikapur.-Demographics:...
, Jasidih
Jasidih
Jasidih is a city and a notified area in Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.-Geography:Jasidih is located at . It has an average elevation of 260 metres ....
(Deoghar district
Deoghar District
Deoghar district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state in eastern India, and Deoghar town is the administrative headquarters of this district. This district is known for the Baidyanath Jyotirlinga shrine...
). After BIT Patna and BIT Jaipur this was the third extension center of BIT Mesra imparting degrees in engineering
Engineering
Engineering is the discipline, art, skill and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge, in order to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of...
. The intake of the first batch was 150, 50 in each streams CSE, ECE and EEE. Since the infrastructure
Infrastructure
Infrastructure is basic physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of a society or enterprise, or the services and facilities necessary for an economy to function...
was not ready at Ratanpur a temporary transit campus was made at Daburgram, Deoghar in Pancayat Training Institute with a boys hostel
Hostel
Hostels provide budget oriented, sociable accommodation where guests can rent a bed, usually a bunk bed, in a dormitory and share a bathroom, lounge and sometimes a kitchen. Rooms can be mixed or single-sex, although private rooms may also be available...
, a girls hostel, one academic block, one faculty hostel (V.I.P. chatravas) and an office. Dr. K.P. Sinha an ex-V.C. of BIT Mesra was appointed as the Director of the institute.
Classes were continued in this transit campus for the first year in the second academic year of this college the studies and office work was carried out from Ratanpur campus and the second batch of BIT Deoghar was admitted through CCB of aieee
All India Engineering Entrance Examination
The All India Engineering Entrance Examination , is an examination organized by the Central Board of Secondary Education in India...
. However the first batch were made to stay in transit campus and a bus was provided to reach Ratanpur campus.
In January 2009 the first batch was shifted to Ratanpur campus. The third batch was admitted in the college in September 2009 and Dr. P.K.Shrivastav was appointed as the director of the institute in July 2009. In november 2009 Dr. M.K. Banerjee took charge as Director of the Institute ,he was earlier the director of NIFT,Hatia,Ranchi,Jharkhand. In the yr. 2011, he left the college which in turn was left to the deputy director of the college Col. M. Prasad (retd.)
Campus Facilities
The Institute Presently has Two Boys Hostel and a Girls Hostel .The Institute is run by the Academic block having Five branches, that are Computer science(60),Electronics and communication(60) ,Electical and electronics(60) and Mechanical Engineering(60) and Production engineering(30)streams.There is a Seprate Building for Production Engineering Department.Complete and satisfactory lab faciliities are there for ECE,CSE and EEE branch that are sufficient for persuing engineering degree.However for Mech.n Prod.eng department,only upto 4th semester labs are present in the institure,so after 4th semester i.e(3rd n 4th year) mech n prod.students do their labs in BIT Mesra main campus.Since the college is still in developing phase ,the rest of the labs for mechanical department will be set up as soon as possible.There is a Wifi as well as LAN connection in institute building,but in hostels ,only Wifi connections are available.It's a residential campus.A part of a Hillock is situated within the campus adds to the scenic beauty of the college
The Institute has a library (Library contains books in the range 5000 to 6000 )but it is now in a expansion phase and therefore the numbers will increase gradually, a football playground , two volleyball grounds and one basketball ground.