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About NIT Raipur

National Institute of Technology Raipur situated in the capital of Chhattisgarh, has proven to be "avant-grade' in the field of science and technology over past few decades in this region. With sweet memory of foundation by our first president Hon'ble Dr. Rajendra Prasad on 14th September 1956, the institute started with two departments namely Metallurgical and Mining Engineering. Later the inauguration of the Institute building was done by our first Prime Minister Hon'ble Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru on 14th March 1963. From 1st December 2005, the institute has become the National Institute of Technology. It is well connected with Mumbai, Delhi and all metro cities by regular flights and is on the main Howrah-Mumbai railway route. The institute is 5 km from the Raipur railways station and 18 km from airport on NH-6, the Great Eastern Road.

About Chemical Engineering Department

The Chemical Engineering Department was established in the year 1962. The Department is offering undergraduate course (B.Tech in Chemical Engineering) and one post-graduate course (M.Tech in Energy and Environment). The Department has well-qualified and committed faculties with Ph.D. degree. There are 13 regular and 2 temporary faculty members in the Department. Faculty members have completed 15 research projects sponsored by various funding agencies (valuing more than 3 crores)