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Coordinates: 21°09′55″N 72°47′07″E 21.1652933, 72.7851534

Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat

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    • Surat, Surat, Gujarat, India
  • Telephone Numbers:
    • 2223371-74
    • 2227334 (fax)
  • Official Website: [1]
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Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat (NIT Surat) is one of the 20 National Institutes of Technology (NITs) established in India in June 1961. It is named after Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a noted freedom-fighter and India's first Home Minister. This institute was upgraded to a National Institute of Technology as per the NIT Act. ^[1]

The college has a campus of over 1 km² (250 acre) of land on the Surat-Dumas Highway. It was earlier called Sardar Vallabhbhai Regional College of Engineering and Technology (SVRCET). This institute offers seven undergraduate courses of Bachelor of Technology in various disciplines like Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Electronics, Chemical, Computers and Production Engineering. It also offers postgraduate courses in Environmental engineering, Structural engineering, Water-resources engineering, Turbomachines, Mechanical, Electronics and Chemical Engineering. Some candidates are also pursuing PhDs. ^[1]

The college has in all ten hostels, eight for boys and one for girls, with two additional hostels being built for PG students and girls, accommodating 1500 students totally. The sanctioned intake of students is currently 426. Fifty per cent of the seats are filled up from the Gujarat State and the fifty percent of the seats are reserved for the students from other states with quota fixed for every state. In addition to them, twenty foreign students are also admitted under the scheme of Central Government. Also at 2nd year level 32 students are admitted, who have passed diploma on merit basis. ^[1]

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