Konark Institute of Science and Technology

KONARK INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KIST) was established in 2001 by Vidya Sagar Charitable Trust. It is the first venture of the Hi-Tech Group of Educational Institutions. The college is located at Jatni in a lush green atmosphere with a sprawling campus of 35 acres. KIST provides quality techno education in a highly disciplined environment at par with international standards. It offers 6 Undergraduate programmes in engineering and technology. It also offers M.Tech and MBA courses. It is approved by AICTE, New Delhi It is affiliated to Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Rourkela It is accredited by NBA, New Delhi DEPARTMENT Department of Mechanical Engineering Department of Electrical Engineering Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Department of Civil Engineering Department of Computer Science Engineering Department of Business Administration PLACEMENT The College has an independent Training & placement Cell devoted to cater the needs of the organizations in conducting campus interviews for placements. Placement Record Batch 2010-14 BRANCH TOTAL NO. OF PLACED STUDENTS Mechanical Engineering 08 Computer Science Engineering 21 Electrical Engineering 13 Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering 41 Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering 05 FACILITIES LIBRARY Air conditioned library greets the students with about 20,000 volumes,60 journals and many newspapers and magazines The central library is well equipped with modern facilities and resources in the forms of CD-ROMs, online databases, books, journals, and magazines The central library is the member of INDEST- AICTE Consortium, provide online access to many important e journals about 294 IEEE and ASME The library is the members of DELNET for Inter Library Loan facilities The central library has license NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) for providing 130 Video courses Of all IIT and IISC professor's teaching of all subjects through LAN HOSTEL KIST has its 300 seated boy?s hostel and 200 seated girl?s hostel on-campus. The hostels are provided internet facilities, TV, Telephone, Refrigerator, Magazines, Newspapers, indoor games and fast-aid facility for the students. The hostel also has a common room, library and reading room where the students can interact with each other which is very much essential for professional education FESTIVALS TECHNOVATION-2011: It is annual tech-fest, KIST organized an inter college robotics football championship which is first ever event in its kind in Orissa.