Meerut Institute of Engineering and Technology
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Meerut Institute of Engineering and Technology (MIET) is an engineering institute located on NH-58 Meerut-Delhi Bypass, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. The college is affiliated to Mahamaya Technical University
Mahamaya Technical University
Mahmaya Technical University , was formed on 1 May, 2010 on the bifurcation of the erstwhile Uttar Pradesh Technical University.The university affiliates the colleges lying in the Meerut, Saharanpur, Agra, Aligarh and Moradabad regions from the academic year 2010-11 onwards.Incidentally, none of...

, Gautam Buddha Nagar.

History

The institute was established in 1997 by the City Educational and Social Welfare Society. The educationist Shri Chandra Sen Agrawal was the founding chairman of the institute.

Programs

The institute offers a four-year Bachelor of Technology
Bachelor of Technology
The Bachelor of Technology is an undergraduate academic degree conferred after completion of a three or four year program of studies at an accredited university or accredited university-level institution...

 course in the following streams:-
Program name Number of seats
Computer Science and Engineering 120
Information Technology
Information technology
Information technology is the acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of vocal, pictorial, textual and numerical information by a microelectronics-based combination of computing and telecommunications...

60
Electronics and Communication Engineering 90
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering 60
Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical engineering
Mechanical engineering is a discipline of engineering that applies the principles of physics and materials science for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. It is the branch of engineering that involves the production and usage of heat and mechanical power for the...

90
Biotechnology
Biotechnology
Biotechnology is a field of applied biology that involves the use of living organisms and bioprocesses in engineering, technology, medicine and other fields requiring bioproducts. Biotechnology also utilizes these products for manufacturing purpose...

60
Chemical Engineering
Chemical engineering
Chemical engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with physical science , and life sciences with mathematics and economics, to the process of converting raw materials or chemicals into more useful or valuable forms...

50


The institute also offers the following courses:-
Program name Number of seats Duration in years
B. Pharm
Bachelor of Pharmacy
A Bachelor of Pharmacy is an undergraduate academic degree in the field of pharmacy. The degree is the basic prerequisite for registration to practice as a pharmacist in many countries. In some countries, it has been superseded by the Master of Pharmacy and Doctor of Pharmacy degrees...

60 4
M. Pharm
Master of Pharmacy
A Master of Pharmacy is an academic degree in the field of pharmacy, which may be undergraduate or postgraduate depending on the country concerned. In many countries, it has superseded a Bachelor of Pharmacy as the prerequisite for registration to practice as a pharmacist...

(Pharmaceutical Chemistry)
18 2
M. Pharm
Master of Pharmacy
A Master of Pharmacy is an academic degree in the field of pharmacy, which may be undergraduate or postgraduate depending on the country concerned. In many countries, it has superseded a Bachelor of Pharmacy as the prerequisite for registration to practice as a pharmacist...

(Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutics is the discipline of pharmacy that deals with all facets of the process of turning a new chemical entity into a medication able to be safely and effectively used by patients in the community. Pharmaceutics is the science of dosage form design...

)
18 2
MCA
Master of Computer Applications
The Master of Computer Applications is a postgraduate degree in computer application streams awarded in India. Full time MCA programmes normally take three academic years. The primary emphasis in MCA curriculum is on the development of diverse types of application software rather than designing...

60 3
MBA
Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration is a :master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines. The MBA designation originated in the United States, emerging from the late 19th century as the country industrialized and companies sought out...

60 2
M. Tech(Biotechnology) 18 2

Campus

The college has a 14.04 acres (56,817.9 m²) campus on NH-58 Meerut-Delhi bypass with a built-up area of 34273 sq.meter.

Library

The institute's library has books on engineering, technology, applied sciences, humanities, social sciences, business administration, computer applications and pharmacy. The library has 66,000 volumes in all and its reading room can seat 600 students. The library is open the following times:-
Working hours Days
9:30 a.m - 10:00 p.m weekdays
9:30 a.m - 12 midnight exam days
9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m Off days
Data true as on 17-08-2009
The library offers book-borrowing for 1 day, 4 days, 10 days, and 1 semester.

The library subscribes to the following academic journals:-
Type National International Total
Hard copy 99 136 235
E-copy 25 269 294
Total 124 405 529
Data true as on 17-08-2009

The library has an Online Public Access Catalogue, and subscribes to IEEE digital library facilities in engineering, science, humanities and MBA subjects. The library has a downlink facility with the EDUSAT satellite which offers live lectures given by the faculty of IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee.

Computer Center

The computer center has 735 computers in 15 labs, all having internet through a 10 Mbit/s leased line. All computers have Pentium 4
Pentium 4
Pentium 4 was a line of single-core desktop and laptop central processing units , introduced by Intel on November 20, 2000 and shipped through August 8, 2008. They had a 7th-generation x86 microarchitecture, called NetBurst, which was the company's first all-new design since the introduction of the...

 or later processing chip and are of HP or IBM
IBM
International Business Machines Corporation or IBM is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York, United States. IBM manufactures and sells computer hardware and software, and it offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas...

 make.

Hostels

The institute has on-campus hostel facility for boys and girls. The boys hostel has a capacity of around 850 while the girls hostel can accommodate 250 students. The hostel mess runs on a no-profit no-loss basis.

Transport

The institute is located on the Delhi
Delhi
Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...

-Meerut bypass, around 5 km from the city center. Buses and trains to all nearby and important cities are available in the city. The college is well-connected through local transport.

The college's 15 buses ply daily to the nearby cities Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad(Kaushambi), Anand Vihar(New Delhi
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...

), Muradnagar
Muradnagar
--Ceoanuj 11:18, 18 November 2011 Muradnagar is a city and a municipal board in Ghaziabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It was founded about four hundred years ago by Mirza Muhammad Murad Mughal, son of Mughal Emperor, Alamgir II, whose mausoleum still stands near the town....

 and Modinagar
Modinagar
Modinagar is a city and a municipal board in Ghaziabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Founded in 1933 by Gujarmal Modi, who established the Modi group of industries here along with his brother, Kedar Nath Modi. Gujarmal Modi is the grandfather of Lalit Modi It is approximately 45...

; and within the city. The buses are available for the hostellers to visit the city center in the evening. The bus facility runs on a no-profit no-loss basis, hence charges are nominal.

Achievements

  • The college was chosen as a star-performer in the UPTU academic excellence award 2008 and simultaneously for the year 2009.
  • 81 students of MIET were recruited by Infosys
    Infosys
    Infosys Limited, formerly Infosys Technologies Limited is a global technology services company headquartered in Bangalore, India. It is the second largest IT exporter in India with 133,560 employees as of March 2011. It has offices in 33 countries and development centers in India, China,...

     on 19 January 2010. Infosys was visiting MIET for the first time.
  • 58 students were selected on 6th April 2010 by TCS
    Tata Consultancy Services
    Tata Consultancy Services Limited is a global IT services, business solutions and outsourcing company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is the largest provider of information technology in Asia and second largest provider of business process outsourcing services in India...

    .
  • 86 students were selected on 16th June 2010 by Wipro Technologies.

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