Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology¸ Kolkata

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DESCRIPTION :

The Government of West Bengal set up an expert committee on December 31¸ 1998¸ under the Chairmanship of Ashesh Prasad Mitra¸ Eminent Scientist to explore the necessity and scope for establishment of an Engineering / Technology University in the stste of West Bengal. 

The University came into operation formally with the assumption of the office of the first Vice Chancellor on January 15¸ 2001 as a sequel to the promulgation of THE WEST BENGAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY ACT¸ 2001¸ under West Bengal Act XV of 2000 passed by the West Bengal Legislature. The University started its academic programme¸ from July 16¸ 2001 following a Notification from the Department of Higher Education¸ Government of West Bengal dated June 15¸ 2001 through the affiliation of Engineering and Management Institutions / Colleges and has entered the eighth year of its functioning. The University is included in Section 2F and also in Section 12B of UGC and recipient of UGC Grant.