BENGAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

About Institution

Bengal Institute of Technology & Management (BITM), Shantiniketan has already put its mark in providing quality-engineering education in Eastern India during its eleven years of existence. This institute with its 60 acre wide campus, is continuously growing up to edge over other institutions of its kind in the country by the untiring and combined efforts of the distinguished and dedicated faculty members, a large number of young energetic students and efficient administrative and supporting staff members. The huge buildings, gardens, canteens, laboratories and playgrounds that dot the 60-acre campus. Altough the main attraction of this place remains because of its association with Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), one of Bengal's greatest figures, of course the natural charm of Santiniketan is a major draw in itself. Home at Santiniketan would surely call for peaceful Residential Neighbourhood at Santiniketan amidst the greenery all around. Thus here comes Upoban the new concept of housing complex launched as a joint venture of Bengal Ambuja Housing Development Limited and Sriniketan Santiniketan Development Authority who enhances on materializing their vision of setting a well facilitated Residential neighbourhood at Santiniketan with utmost satisfaction of its residents. However since this is one of the most renowned and coveted tourist spot in Bengal one would surely like to gather information on Hotels at Santiniketan. Please note that there are tourist lodges and Tourist cottages run by the West Bengal Tourism Development Corporation apart from which Visva Bharati runs a guesthouse as well. One can also find youth hostels at Bolpur and Bakeswar along with quite a few private hotels at Bolpur. Weather in Santiniketan is usually a pleasant one although you will come across the normal weather changes during Summer, winter and Monsoon. Nonetheless Spring has its own charm in Santiniketan not only because of its natural beauty blooming to its fullest amidst the lush greenery but also due to the famous Vasanta Utsav held to mark the festival of Holi with the onset of Spring. Connectins to Santiniketan: From Calcutta Shantiniketan is 136 kms: By Rail: By train from Howrah to Bolpur. Shantiniketan is 2 kms from Bolpur by cycle rickshaw. By Road: By road it is 211 km from Calcutta. Direct bus service.

Vision

With the said vision in mind or motto BITM shall not only be imparting world class scientific and technical knowledge amongst out students through our dedicated faculty but also to lay emphasis on disseminating knowledge among them through seminars, exhibitions, discussions and participation in debates in other Institutions as well as training in Industrial Houses Projects.Emphasis will be given to character building and discipline. Sports and Games will be made compulsory for this purpose in the academic curricula. BITM encourages and welcomes students of different countries, who cutting across the boundary of geographical barriers shall enrich their countries culture, understand each other in a better way and pave the way to world peace in the long run.

Mission

Education is the manifestation of perfection already in man , proclaims Indian Philosophy. For this purpose a teacher is to remove all obstructions from the way. The obstructions when removed will manifest in the development of complete personality, complete perfection. Education in this spirit that not only enriches the human mind but also enables one to stand on his own feet. With this end in view, BITM shall thrive for imparting such man- making education whereby our students can be ideal citizens to face the ordeals of life displaying flair of courage, character and leadership.