Coimbatore Institute of Technology

Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT) was established in 1956 by V. Rangasamy Naidu Educational Trust with the noble aim of disseminating knowledge in the fields of science, engineering and technology to the student community. CIT is one of the most reputed and prestigious educational institutions in South India since 1956. The Institute backed by World Class research and development attained autonomous status in 1987 and is affiliated to the Anna University of Technology. The Institute boasts of strong academic-industrial interaction and a high quality of research and consultancy. CIT, managed by a pedigreed lineage for the past 50 years, enjoys national repute. The Institute has the services of competent qualified faculty, and visionary management to enhance the quality of education at all levels and maintain its position in emerging global scenario. The mission of CIT is to "impart high quality education and training to its students to make them World-class engineers with a foresight to the changes and problems, and pioneers to offer innovative solutions to benefit the nation and the world at large". The vision of the Institute is strives to inculcate a sound knowledge in engineering along with realised social responsibilities to enable its students to combat the current and impending challenges faced by our country and to extend their expertise to the global arena.

The management of the Institute has very clear and time bound policies for the future development of the Institute.. The attempt at incorporating for excellence, implemented a substantial number of innovative steps in shaping its students for corporate and professional careers. The training and placement cell provides ample opportunities for placements and career development by organizing seminars, workshops and training programs for enhancing the personality traits and facilitates the transition of students from academics to corporate life. The training and placement cell is provided with a well-equipped conference training room and separate, well-furnished rooms for interviews and counseling. With the increasing competitiveness and expectations in the educational sphere, CIT specialises in high quality teaching with emphasis on fundamentals and innovative concepts. The Institute offers liberty for the faculty and students to think and implement their ideas with a focus on the time lines maintaining competent and high academic standards. The faculty and students possess an immense range of adaptable skills to the ever changing technology. Group dynamics is the strengthening factor unique to the Institution. The process of learning in CIT is based on a global outlook to prepare the students to work in the global economy making them ready to encounter challenges from new frontiers.

Established : 1956
Founder : Rangaswamy Naidu