Silicon Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Overview
Silicon Institute of Technology (SIT), established in 2000, is a premier engineering and technical education institution located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Known for its rigorous academic programs, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and industry-oriented curriculum, SIT aims to produce skilled professionals in engineering, technology, and management fields. Affiliated with Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT) and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA), SIT has earned a reputation for academic excellence and has a strong alumni network across India and abroad.
Mission and Vision
Mission
To provide quality technical education, foster innovation, and develop skilled professionals ready to contribute to the tech industry and society.
Vision
To be a center of excellence in technical education and research, empowering students to make a meaningful impact in their chosen fields.
Academic Programs
SIT offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in engineering, computer science, and management.
Undergraduate Programs
- B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
- B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
- B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
- B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- B.Tech in Civil Engineering (CE)
Postgraduate Programs
- M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering
- M.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering
- M.Tech in Electrical Engineering
- MCA (Master of Computer Applications)
Doctoral Programs
- Ph.D. programs in collaboration with BPUT in various engineering disciplines.
Admission Process
Admission to SIT is based on performance in national and state-level entrance exams:
- Undergraduate Programs: Admission to B.Tech programs is through the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main) or the Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE).
- Postgraduate Programs: M.Tech admissions are based on GATE scores and OJEE ranks. MCA admissions are through the OJEE exam.
- Ph.D. Programs: Admission to doctoral programs is based on entrance exams and interviews conducted by BPUT.
Facilities and Infrastructure
Silicon Institute of Technology offers modern infrastructure and a range of facilities to support students in their academic journey.
| Facility |
Description |
| Library |
Well-stocked library with books, journals, digital resources, and access to online databases. |
| Laboratories |
Advanced labs for each department, equipped with modern machinery and tools for hands-on learning. |
| Computer Center |
State-of-the-art computer labs with high-speed internet and software access for technical work. |
| Hostels |
Separate hostels for boys and girls, providing comfortable accommodation with necessary amenities. |
| Sports Complex |
Facilities for sports such as cricket, football, basketball, and indoor games. |
| Cafeteria |
Hygienic cafeteria offering a variety of food options for students and staff. |
| Auditorium |
A spacious auditorium for seminars, workshops, and cultural events. |
Centers of Excellence and Innovation
SIT encourages research and innovation through its various centers and labs that focus on the latest technological advancements.
- Center for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence: Provides hands-on training in AI, ML, and big data.
- Internet of Things (IoT) and Embedded Systems Lab: Dedicated to projects in IoT, robotics, and automation.
- Research & Development (R&D) Cell: Promotes faculty and student research projects, facilitating publications and patent filings.
- Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC): Assists budding entrepreneurs with mentorship, resources, and industry linkages.
Industry Collaborations and Training
Silicon Institute of Technology maintains strong industry connections, helping students to gain practical insights through internships and live projects.
- Corporate Partnerships: Collaborations with tech companies such as Infosys, Wipro, TCS, and Mindtree for placements and workshops.
- Training Programs: Regular training sessions in coding, data science, cybersecurity, and other fields are conducted to enhance employability.
- Industrial Visits: Organized visits to companies and industrial sites give students real-world exposure to current industry practices.
Placement and Career Services
SIT has a robust placement cell that assists students in securing jobs in reputed companies.
- Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Capgemini, Mindtree, Accenture, IBM, Tech Mahindra, Deloitte, and more.
- Placement Record: Consistently high placement rates with competitive salary packages for graduates.
- Internship Opportunities: Internships are offered across engineering fields, often leading to pre-placement offers.
- Career Counseling: The college provides career counseling, soft skills training, and mock interviews to prepare students for recruitment.
Student Life and Extracurricular Activities
SIT fosters an engaging student life through a range of clubs, events, and activities.
- Technical Clubs: Coding Club, Robotics Club, Electronics Society, and the Mechanical Engineering Society for technical skills development.
- Cultural and Literary Societies: Dance, drama, music, and literary clubs allow students to showcase their talents.
- Sports Activities: Cricket, football, basketball, volleyball, and athletics tournaments encourage fitness and teamwork.
- Annual Events: “Zygon,” the cultural fest, and “Tech Carnival,” the technical fest, are major events for students to display their skills.
Research and Development
SIT emphasizes a strong research culture, with faculty and students actively involved in innovative research projects.
- Research Grants: Secures funding from organizations such as the DST (Department of Science and Technology) and AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education).
- Publications: Faculty and students contribute research articles to national and international journals.
- Collaborative Projects: Research collaborations with leading universities and institutes.
Rankings and Recognitions
Silicon Institute of Technology has been recognized for its academic achievements and contribution to the field of technical education.
- NBA Accreditation: Accredited programs by NBA for meeting high educational standards.
- NAAC Accreditation: Accredited with high NAAC ratings for academic excellence and infrastructure.
- NIRF Ranking: Consistently ranked among the top engineering institutes in Odisha in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).
- AICTE Approved: All programs are approved by the AICTE, ensuring quality and recognition across India.
Contact Information
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