Organization:Techno India University

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Techno India University
Techno India University.jpg
MottoHarnessing technology enriching life
TypePrivate University
Established2012 (2012)
Academic affiliation
  • UGC
  • BCI
  • COA
  • PCI
  • AICTE
Vice-ChancellorProf. G Sengupta
Address
EM-4, EM Block, Sector V, Bidhannagar
, ,
West Bengal
,
700091
,
India

[ ⚑ ] : 22°34′33″N 88°25′38″E / 22.5758538°N 88.4271862°E / 22.5758538; 88.4271862
CampusUrban
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Website{{{1}}}
Techno India University Kolkata.svg
Techno India University

Techno India university (TIU) is a private university in Kolkata, which is in the state of West Bengal in India.[1] The university is known for being one of the first privately owned universities in West Bengal.[1] The students of the university participate in various cultural and technical events across the city. [2][3]

In 2023, during the annual convocation event of the university that saw over 4500 receive their students receive their degrees[4], NR Narayana Murthy, the chief guest for the convocation[5] conferred a honorary doctorate in literature to acclaimed actress Sushmita Sen.[6][7]

Controversies

Ragging

In August 2017, a freshman student with Engineering major reported a ragging case with his parents. This matter was unveiled when ABP Ananda telecast the news.[8][9]

See also

  • List of institutions of higher education in West Bengal
  • Education in India
  • Education in West Bengal

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Private varsity bill passed". 2014-04-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20140414223415/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120707/jsp/calcutta/story_15700394.jsp#.U0xigtLP1qY. 
  2. "Kolkata school pupils craft Durga idol out of waste objects". https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/news/idol-crafted-out-of-waste-by-techno-india-group-public-school-garia-branch/cid/1893147. 
  3. "Northern University Bangladesh and Techno India University, India jointly organise 'Supply Chain Management Summit 2023'" (in en). 2023-06-21. https://www.thedailystar.net/shout/bulletin-board/news/northern-university-bangladesh-and-techno-india-university-india-jointly-organise-supply-chain-3352366. 
  4. "NR Narayana Murthy congratulates learners at Techno India University convocation". https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/events/nr-narayana-murthy-presence-adds-substance-to-techno-india-university-convocation/cid/1958295. 
  5. "Narayana Murthy Warns About Impact Of India's "High Population Growth"". https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/narayana-murthy-warns-about-impact-of-indias-high-population-growth-4287984. 
  6. "Sushmita Sen Gets Honorary Doctorate From A University In West Bengal". https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/sushmita-sen-gets-honorary-doctorate-from-a-university-in-west-bengal-4290009. 
  7. "Techno India University Hosts Convocation Ceremony; Read full details here". https://www.telegraphindia.com/edugraph/campus/techno-india-university-hosts-convocation-ceremony-read-full-details-here/cid/1958300. 
  8. "Ragging with 1st year student in Techno India University" (in bn). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6MZWiBetzQ&feature. 
  9. "Kolkata: First year student ragged, assaulted by seniors" (in en). https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/kolkata-university-ragging-student-assault-seniors-1031033-2017-08-23. 

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