Haldia Institute of Technology - [HIT]

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Established in 1996, Haldia Institute of Technology (HIT) is situated in Haldia, West Bengal. This institute is affiliated with Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT) in Kolkata, and it proudly holds an 'A' Grade accreditation from NAAC. HIT has recognition from the UGC and approval from AICTE. According to the Collegedunia Rankings for 2025, HIT has secured the 345th position across India and the 18th in West Bengal for engineering. HIT's flagship program, B.Tech, is available in 17 different specializations. To gain admission into the B.Tech courses, students must appear for entrance exams like WBJEE or JEE Main. For 2024, the cutoff for general category candidates at HIT was between ranks 6909 and 68698 in JEE Main. The first-year fee for the B.Tech program is INR 1.63 lakhs. As for placements, the 2025 report is yet to be published. However, in 2024, the median salary package was INR 5 LPA, which matched the previous year’s. The highest package reported by students in 2024 reached INR 33 LPA. Top companies like Amazon, Tech Mahindra, Accenture, Wipro, Ernst & Young, Infosys, and Tata Steel have recruited from HIT in the past. The institute offers a wide range of courses in Engineering, Technology, Applied Science & Humanities, and Management & Social Science. While its placement reports for 2025 are still awaited, HIT continues to maintain a strong presence in the engineering educational landscape of West Bengal.

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