MIT University, Meghalaya

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MIT University, Meghalaya
MottoDesign Centered University
TypePrivate university
Established2011
ChancellorDr. Sanjay Dhande
Vice-ChancellorDr. Malhar Pangrikar
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CampusUrban
AffiliationsUGC
Websitewww.utm.ac.in

MIT University, Meghalaya (formerly known as University of Technology and Management, Shillong) is a private university established in 2011, in accordance with Section 3 of the UGC Act.[1] The university is located in Shillong, the state capital of Meghalaya, within the union of India. It is the first Indian university to introduce cloud computing engineering as a field of study, in collaboration with IBM.[citation needed]

MIT University, Meghalaya is part of the MIT Group of Institutions.

Academics[edit]

It offers specialized programs in travel, tourism, finance, retail, engineering, and technology sectors. The academic courses at MIT University, Shillong include BBA in Digital Marketing, Hospitality Travel and Tourism, Finance, Marketing and Retail and BTech in cloud computing and Oil and Gas Informatics.[citation needed]

Former Pro Vice Chancellors[edit]

  • Dr. S.N Suri (2010-2013)
  • Professor Avinash Singh (2013-2014)
  • Dr. Mukesh Saxena (2014–2017)
  • Dr. Debmalya Bhattacharya (2017–present)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "UGC Act-1956" (PDF). mhrd.gov.in/. Secretary, University Grants Commission. Retrieved 1 February 2016.

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