Haldia Institute of Technology

PrivateOldest Private CollegeCore PlacementsLarge Campus
Haldia, West Bengal 4 (1200)

About

Haldia Institute of Technology (HIT) was established in 1996 and is the first self-financing engineering college in West Bengal. Located in the industrial hub of Haldia, it offers excellent exposure to core industries like petrochemicals, refineries, and manufacturing. The institute has a sprawling 60-acre campus. The institute emphasizes a holistic development approach, encouraging students to participate in technical fests, hackathons, and research projects. With a curriculum designed to meet industry 4.0 standards, students are trained in emerging technologies like AI, ML, and IoT. The campus provides a vibrant atmosphere with various clubs and societies for extracurricular activities.
First Private Engineering College in WB (1996)
60-acre Campus
Strong Core Engineering Focus
Industrial Location in Haldia
Good for Mechanical, Chemical, Civil Engineering
Experienced Faculty
Modern Infrastructure
Holistic Development
Industry-Ready Curriculum

Infrastructure & Facilities

60-acre Campus
Central Library
Hostels for Boys and Girls
Workshops and Labs
Sports Ground

Cutoffs

WBJEE Cutoff 2024

CSERank 15000 - 25000
MechanicalRank 20000 - 35000
Lower cutoffs due to location.

Courses Offered

Computer Science and Engineering

4 YearsB.Tech

Mechanical Engineering

4 YearsB.Tech

Civil Engineering

4 YearsB.Tech

Chemical Engineering

4 YearsB.Tech

Electrical Engineering

4 YearsB.Tech

Fee Structure

B.Tech Fee Structure (2024-25)

1st Year Fees₹93,950 (1st Sem) + ₹68,750 (2nd Sem)
Total B.Tech (4 Years)₹5.82 Lakhs (approx)
Excluding hostel. With hostel ~₹6.83 Lakhs

Jobs & Placements

Highest Package

₹12 LPA

Average Package

₹4 LPA

Placement Rate

75%+

Strong core sector placements
Good for petrochemical and manufacturing jobs

Top Recruiters

Core Companies

IOCLHPCLL&TTata SteelJindal

How to Apply

Application Process

1
WBJEE counseling
2
Document verification
3
Fee payment

Eligibility Criteria

  • 10+2 with PCM
  • Valid WBJEE score

Documents Required

  • Marksheets
  • WBJEE Rank Card

Key Dates

WBJEE CounselingJuly 2026
Classes BeginAugust 2026

Why Choose Haldia?

Affordable fees
Industrial location
Strong core placements
Large campus

Scholarships

Merit Scholarship

Merit StudentsUp to 25% fee waiver

TFW Scheme

Tuition Fee WaiverFull Tuition Fee Waived

Alumni Network

HIT alumni work in major core sector companies across India.

Alumni Working At

IOCLHPCLL&TTata SteelONGCNTPC

Compare

ParameterHaldiaCompetitor 1Competitor 2
StrengthCore Engineering FocusIT Focus (IEM)IT Focus (Techno India)
Total Fees (4 Years)₹4-5 Lakhs₹8.5 Lakhs (IEM)₹4-5.2 Lakhs (Techno India)

FAQs

Is HIT good for core branches?

Yes, HIT is excellent for Mechanical, Chemical, and Civil Engineering with good industrial exposure.

Does the college provide internship support?

Yes, the college has a dedicated placement cell that assists students in securing summer internships and industrial training.

Is there a dedicated placement cell?

Yes, the Training and Placement Cell works year-round to bring top companies for recruitment and trains students in soft skills.

Are there hostel facilities available?

Yes, separate hostel facilities are available for boys and girls with all necessary amenities and security.

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