Information under Right to Information Act, 2005  
 
Background Right to Information Act 2005 (RTI Act)
Objectives/purpose of this document To provide information about the Institute and sources of information.
Users of thie Information Students and staff of the Institute, general public, etc.
Organization of the Information As per guidelines of MHRD
Definitions Institute: National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur
Act: Right to Information Act 2005
MOA: Memorandum of Association between the Institute and the Ministry of HRD
Contact Persons 1. Prof (Dr.) N. K. Narayan, Public Information Officer
Dr. R. N. Mahanty, Asst. Public Information Officer
For additional information 1. Refer various rules and regulation books of the Institute
Contact the appropriate officer as per list in this book or the Institute website
NIT Mission
Vission & Objectives
History and Overview of the Institute
Duties of the Institute:
Teaching and Research
Main activities/functions of the Institute:
Teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, research leading to masters and doctoral degrees, sponsored research, industrial consultancy and continuing education.
Services being provided by the Institute:
Teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Science and Engineering.
Carrying out research in leading areas of Science and Engineering.
Carrying out sponsored research and consultancy projects.
Providing continuing education to personnel from academics and industry.
Organizing seminars and short-term courses.
Expectations of the Institute from the public for enhancing its effectiveness and efficiency:
The Institute needs support, cooperation and suggestions from all citizens of India. In particular, the Institute seeks cooperation of the public in eliminating undue encroachment in its academic and administrative freedom from outside.
Arrangements and methods made for seeking public participation/contribution:
The public involvement in functioning of the Institute is through Board of Governors, Finance and Building and Works Committees which have members representing academics, industry and government.
Mechanism available for monitoring the service delivery and public grievance resolution:
 
The monitoring is done through different committees and Board of Governors.
 
     
 
Address of the Institute
:
National Institute of Technology,Jamshedpur 831014
Institute working hours:
Teaching and Administration
:
 08:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
 
:
 01:00 PM to 05:00 PM.
 
  Powers and duties of officers:  
  Director is the Principal Academic and Executive Officer of the Institute. The Director shall be responsible for the proper administration of the Institute, for imparting instructions and for maintaining discipline therein. The director has the power to incur expenditure in accordance with the procedure laid down by the Board of Governors and the MHRD from time to time.
  
     
  Rules, regulations and instructions used:  
  Memorandum of Association (MOA) between the Institute and the MHRD, Government of India.  
  Regulations for all academic programmes (UG/PG/Research)  
  Courses of studies (UG/PG).  
  Resolutions of the Senate and the Board of Governors.  
  Govt. of India Guidelines/Norms/Orders/Procedures issued from time to time.  
     
  Mode of Public Participation:  
  The Institute encourages public participation and guidance through members representing them in the Board of Governors, the Finance Committee and the Building and Works Committee.  
     
  Official documents and their availability:  
  In addition to the list mentioned under item 4 above, following additional documents are available for reference in their respective offices:
  
  Memorandum of Association (MOA) between the Institute and the MHRD.  
  Minutes of the meetings of Board of Governors.  
  Minutes of the meetings of the committee of Deans and Heads of Departments.  
  Institute Annual Reports.  
  Official releases of the Institute.  
     
  Board, Council, Committees and other Bodies:  
 
Board of Governors
Finance Committee
Building and Works Committee
The Senate
 
     
  Public Information Office  
 
Public Information Officer
National Institute of Technology
Jamshedpur-831014
Asstt. Public Information Officer
National Institute of Technology
Jamshedpur-831014
Appellate Authority:
Director
National Institute of Technology
Jamshedpur-831014
 
     
  Procedure followed to take a decision  
  The Institute has a Director, four Deans, Heads of the Departments, Registrar, Deputy and Asstt. Registrars who carry out the various functions of the Institute as per procedures laid down in the MOA and by the BOG from time to time. The decision is communicated to public by notices, announcements, website and advertisements. The final authority to vet and decision lies with the Board of Governors. The Institute takes decisions regarding students' affairs, staff affairs, facilities of the Institute and the infrastructure.  
     
  List of faculty members
  
     
 
Sr.No.
Name
Qualification
Designation
Applied Mechanics
1.
 Dr. R. K. Prasad
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
2.
 Dr. A. K. L. Srivastava
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
3.
 Prof. S. Pradhan
M.E.
Assistant Professor
4.
 Dr. S. K. Singh
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
5.
 Dr. H. N. Singh
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
6.
 Mr. R. P. Singh
M.E.
Senior Lecturer
7.
 Prof. S. R. Pandey
M.Sc.( Engg. )
Lecturer
8.
M.E.
Lecturer
9.
B.Sc.(Engg.)
Lecturer
10.
M.Sc.( Engg.)
Lecturer
Civil Engineering
1.
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
2.
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
3.
Ph.D.
Lecturer
4.
 Prof. Nigam Prakash
M.TECH.
Lecturer
5.
Ph.D.
Lecturer
6.
 Prof. Sanjay Kumar
M.Sc.( Engg).
Lecturer
7.
M.Sc.( Engg).
Lecturer
8.
M.Sc.( Engg).
Lecturer
9.
M.E.
Lecturer
10.
M.E.
Lecturer
11.
B.Sc. Engg.
Lecturer
Electrical Engineering
1.
Ph.D.
Professor
2.
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
3.
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
4.
 Dr. A. B. Chattopadhyay
Ph.D
Assistant Professor
5.
M.Tech.
Assistant Professor
6.
 Dr. R. N. Mahanty
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
7.
M.Sc.(Engg.)
Assistant Professor
8.
M.Tech.
Assistant Professor
9.
Ph.D.
Lecturer
10.
Ph.D.
Lecturer
11.
M.Sc.( Engg.)
Lecturer
12.
M.Tech.
Lecturer
13.
M.Sc. ( Engg.)
Lecturer
14.
M.Sc. ( Engg.)
Lecturer
15.
B.Sc.( Engg.)
Lecturer
Metallurgy Engineering & Material Science
1.
Ph.D.
Professor
2.
Ph.D.
Professor
3.
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
4.
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
5.
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
6.
M.Tech.
Assistant Professor
7.
M.Tech.
Lecturer
8.
 Dr. Ranjit Prasad
Ph.D.
Lecturer
9.
M.Tech.
Lecturer
10.
M.Tech.
Lecturer
Electronics & Communication Engineering
1.
M.Sc. (Engg)
Assistant Professor
2.
M.Tech
Assistant Professor
3.
M.Sc. Engg.
Assistant Professor
4.
 Prof. Amit Prakash
M.Sc. (Engg)
Lecture
5.
 Prof.(Ms). Rashmi Sinha
M.Sc. (Engg)
Lecture
6.
M.Sc. (Engg)
Lecture
7.
 Dr.S. S. Prasad
M.Sc. (Engg)
Lecture
8.
B.Sc. Engg.
Lecture
9.
B.E.
Lecture
Production Engineering & Management
1.
Ph.D.
Professor
2.
 Dr. U. C. Ray (on Lien)
Ph.D.
Professor
3.
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
4.
M.Tech.
Assistant Professor
5.
M.Tech.
Assistant Professor
6.
 Prof. D. Patel
M.Sc. (Engg.)
Lecturer
7.
 Prof. S. N. Prasad
M.Sc. (Engg.)
Lecturer
8.
 Dr. Amresh Kumar
Ph.D.
Lecturer
9.
M.Sc. (Engg.)
Lecturer
10.
M.Sc.(Engg.)
Lecturer
Computer Science & Engineering
1.
 Prof. R. R. Suman (Under QIP)
M.Tech.
Lecturer
2.
M.Tech.
Lecturer
3.
B.E.
Lecturer
4.
B.E.(Engg.)
Lecturer
Mechanical Engineering
1.
 Dr. B. N. Prasad
Ph.D.
Professor
2.
 Dr. J. N. Yadav
Ph.D.
Professor
3.
 Mr. Shambhu Saran
M.E.
Professor
4.
 Dr. S. P. Sharma
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
5.
 Dr. M. K. Paswan
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
6.
 Dr. R. V. Sharma
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
7.
 Dr. Sailendra Kumar
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
8.
 Dr. Sanjay
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
9.
 Dr. Laljee Prasad
Ph.D.
Lecturer
10.
 Prof. Malay Niraj
M.Sc. (Engg.)
Lecturer
11.
 Dr. (Mrs.). Prabha Chand
Ph.D.
Lecturer
12.
 Dr. Naresh Prasad
Ph.D
Lecturer
13.
 Prof. Parmanand Kumar (Under QIP)
M.Tech
Lecturer
14.
 Prof. K. D. P. Singh
M.Sc.Engg.
Lecturer
15.
 Prof. M. K. Sinha (Under QIP)
M.E.
Lecturer
Computer Application
1.
 Dr. A. Mishra
Ph.D.
Professor
2.
 Prof. A. K. Mehta
M.Tech.
Assistant Professor
3.
 Prof. D. K. Yadav (Under QIP)
M.Tech.
Assistant Professor
4.
 Dr. D. A. Khan
Ph.D.
Lecturer
5.
 Prof. Dilip Kumar Shaw
M.C.A
Lecturer
Physics
1.
 Dr. Y. P. Yadav
Ph.D.
Professor
2.
 Dr. U. Laha
Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
3.
 Dr. H. L. Yadav
Ph.D.
Lecturer
4.
 Prof. Rajiv Ranjan
M.Sc.
Lecturer
5.
 Prof. A. K. Singh
M.Sc.
Lecturer
6.
 Prof. B. N. Kundu
M.Sc.
Lecturer
Chemistry
1.
 Dr. M. K. Banerjee
Ph.D.
Professor
2.
 Dr. A. K. Choudhary
Ph.D.
Lecturer
3.
 Mr. S. K. Prasad
M.Sc.
Lecturer
Mathematics
1.
 Dr. S. Jha, Head
Ph.D.
Sr.Lecturer
2
 Dr. Tarni Mandal
Ph.D.
Lecture
3
 Prof. H. S. Prasad
M.Sc.
Lecture
4
 Dr. Ramayan Singh
Ph.D.
Lecturer
Humanities
1
 Dr. Rajeev Bhusan
Ph.D.
Lecturer
2
 Prof.(Mrs). M. Kapoor
M.Phil.
Lecturer
 
     
     
  New initiatives  
  High priority is being given to modernization and removal of obsolescence at the institute. New initiatives are being taken in the following fields:
  
     
  Removal of obsolescence in workshop machinery and equipment of laboratories.  
  Modernization of laboratories and workshops by addition of new equipment.  
  Augmentation of library facilities.  
  Support for projects involving new innovation in classroom technology.  
  Training and retraining for the teaching and supporting technical staff.  
  Upgradation of computing and networking facilities.  
  Creating and updating the infrastructure for R&D effort.  
  Supporting sponsored/joint research projects in Engineering and Technology.  
  Providing project based financial support for creation of infrastructural facilities in terms of laboratories and quality manpower in emerging areas.  
  Developing horizontal and vertical linkages with other institutions, research laboratories, industry and user agencies through multiplicity of programs including consultancy.
 
     
  Academic Programmes and Courses offered  
 
B.Tech. Programmes
M.Tech. Programmes
Ph.D Programmes
MCA Programmes
Other Programmes
 
     
  Admission Procedure  
  Academic Programmes and Courses offered  
  The Institute has semester pattern of Examination at UG and PG levels.  
 

Under the Semester system, the teachers themselves set the mid-term and end-term question papers and evaluate them. They conduct quiz and class tests for teacher's evaluation. The mid-term examination carries 30 marks, teacher's evaluation 20 and the end term examinations carry 50 marks. The students are awarded letter grades from Excellent (Ex) to fail (F) depending on their overall performance. The Academic Section coordinates the over all examination. The results are assessed by either the Under Graduate Program Evaluation Commmittee (UGPEC) or the Post Graduate Program Evaluation Committee (PGPEC) and then sent to the Senate for approval.

The students have to maintain a CGPA of 6.0 to continue beyond their first year of study. Supplementary examinations are organized in the summer quarter.

  
     
  Students and their activities  
     
  Training and placement  
  Placement of students saw a sharp surge during the period under review. 42 companies visited the Institute for placement and 253 students were placed through campus interview. It was heartening to note that a large section of students were placed in manufacturing industries.  
     
  Budget  
  For the financial year 2005-2006  
  Plan :  
  Non-plan :  
     
  Concessions availed by the Institute  
  Customs Duty exemption as per rules  
  Excise Duty exemption as per rules  
     
  Norms/Standards  
  Norms and standards for various academic programmes of the institute are set by the academic programmes. Norms and standards for administrative activities are set by the BOG and are monitored by it.
  
     
  Information available in electronic form  
  All relevant information about the Institute activities are made available at this website, viz. www.nitjsr.ac.in.  
     
  Means, methods and facilities available to citizens for obtaining information  
  Citizens can obtain information from this website, advertisement and notice boards and can get specific information through post or email, press releases, telephone etc.  
     
  Frequently asked questions
  
  Information often required by students, staff and citizens are available at this website.  

 
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