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Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) Varanasi [5] (IIT-BHU) is a public technical university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1919 as the Banaras Engineering College, it became the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University in 1968.
Name Notability Degree and Class Year References Late Krishan Kant: Former vice-president of India, Governor of Andhra Pradesh (1990–97), member of Lok Sabha from Chandigarh (1977–80), and Member of Rajya Sabha from Haryana (1966–1972, 1972–1977)
Its engineering institute, IIT-BHU, was ranked 10th by the NIRF Engineering ranking for 2024. [233] In 2019, IIT-BHU was ranked ninth among engineering colleges in India by The Week. [236] The Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University was ranked fifth in India by Outlook India in 2019 [237] and seventh in India by The Week. [236]
The following is a list of educational institutions in Varanasi. Varanasi (known earlier as Benares) is a city situated on the banks of the River Ganges in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and is approximately 800 kilometers(497 miles) southeast of national capital Delhi .
Name Class Year Degree Notability References Adya Prasad Pandey: BSc (Zoology, Botany), M.A., MBA, Ph.D. Former Vice Chancellor ; Recipient of the BHU Gold Medal [6] Amara Ranatunga: Sri Lankan singer [7] Amarnath Sehgal: Indian sculptor, painter and poet, Padma Bhushan (2008) [8] Ananda Shankar: Hindustani classical musician [9] Bettina Bäumer
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are a network of engineering and technology institutions in India.Established in 1950, they are under the purview of the Ministry of Education of the Indian Government and are governed by the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961.
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Initially the IIT started functioning from 5, Esplanade East, Calcutta (now Kolkata) and shifted to Hijli in September, 1950 when Sir J. C. Ghosh offered the place as a ready made place for the IIT. The present name 'Indian Institute of Technology' was adopted before the formal inauguration of the institute on 18 August 1951, by Maulana Abul ...