Chhatrapati Shivaji Institute of Technology
Chhatrapati Shivaji Institute of Technology (CSIT) is an engineering college in Durg, Pulgaon, India. CSIT is an All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) recognized institute and is affiliated to Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur and Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University. The institute was started in 1998 for Technical Education in Bhilai.
Location
The institute is located on the Durg – Balod, Dallirajhara Road at Shivaji Nagar near Kolihapuri, Dist. Durg (C.G.), 4 km away from the Collectorate and 6 km from the Railway station, Durg.
Academic programmes
There are seven branches under the undergraduate program and three branches under the postgraduate program, as listed below:
Undergraduate programs
CSIT offers the following four-year degree courses in engineering.
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering & Electronics Engineering
- Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
- Information Technology
- Mechatronix
The college has AICTE approval for the M.E. courses in Computer Science and Electronics and Telecommunication. The four year duration is divided into eight semesters of six months each following which the semester exam is carried out to evaluate the performance of the students.
The evaluation is done on the basis of grade system.
Facilities
- 33 acre campus in an eco-friendly and lush green environment.
- Campus floor area 2,00,000 square feet for academic activities.
- 40,000 square feet floor area for laboratories.
- Central workshop with machines and equipment.
- Canteen of 5,000 square feet.
- Guest house of 1500 square feet.
- Separate girls/boys hostel with 150 students capacity each, of 10,000 square feet each.
- Staff quarters for lecturers of 6,000 square feet, with quarters for Heads of Department and senior lecturers of 5,000 square feet.
- Amphitheatre of 3,000 square feet.
- Gymnasium of 700 square feet.
- AXIS ATM.
Learning and development programme
Under LDP, personality development sessions, resume writing sessions, guest lectures from the corporate world, and mock interview sessions are run.
Placement
The Placement Department ensures that every student is trained for the selection process of companies.