Harcourt Butler Technical University (formerly known as Harcourt Butler Technological Institute) [HBTU Kanpur] established in 1921 is a State University, currently having 51-100 position in NIRF Ranking 2024. HBTU Kanpur is approved by AICTE and UGC, and is accredited by NBA. Admission in HBTU Kanpur is offered in Engineering, Computer Applications and Degree at UG/ PG/ Doctorate level.
In 1921, Harcourt Butler Technical University was established as Harcourt Butler Technological Institute in Kanpur. It got the status of State Private University in the year 2016 with the approval of the UGC. It also has approval from the AICTE. It has accreditation from NBA and from NAAC with “A+” grade.
Its vision statement clarifies its governing principles, beliefs, and ethics that assist it in becoming a centre of academic excellence that focuses on Research and Development of Humanities, Social Science & Management, Engineering & Technology, and Basic & Applied Sciences. Its mission is to equip students with technical, conceptual, and managerial skills that can transform society and companies for their growth.
The university has following Schools under its functioning:
Harcourt Butler Technical University offers full time Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degrees in the field of Engineering and Technology. Admissions in B.Tech and M.Tech Programs are considered according to the rules established by the University. The admission information of B.Tech and M.Tech programs is stated below:
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* For more details, refer to the official website or visit the campus.
| Institute Name | Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur |
| Formerly Known As | Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, Kanpur |
| Estd. Year | 1921 |
| Approved/Recognised by | AICTE, UGC |
| Type | State University |
| Accreditation | NBA |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Doctorate |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Vinay Kumar Pathak |
| Address | Nawabganj Kanpur - 208002 Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Contact Number | 0512-2534001, 2534002, 2534003 |
| Official Website | https://hbtu.ac.in/ |
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
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51-100 out of 100 | 2024 (State Public University) |
| 251-300 out of 300 | 2021 (Engineering) | |
| 166 out of 300 | 2020 (Engineering) | |
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23 out of 25 | 2022 (Government Engineering Colleges) |
| 28 out of 30 | 2021 (Government Engineering Colleges) |
The university has a Training and Placement Cell that is responsible for maintaining industry-institute interaction by conducting and managing training, internships, industrial visits, and projects related with respective curriculum. The cell also organises on-campus placement activities that meet the requirements by facilitating better career opportunities for each student. Career Counselling Sessions are also organised for students so that they can choose their career wisely.
The key recruiters of HBTU are Adobe Inc., PepsiCo, Accenture, Infosys, Coca-Cola Company, Tata Motors Limited, TVS Motor Company, Amazon, Reliance Industries, Maruti Suzuki, HCL, Nestlé, Pidilite, Tata Consultancy Services, IBM, Asian Paints, Hindustan Unilever, Indian Oil Corporation, etc.
The University provides students an inclusive environment where focus is paid on their overall growth both in terms of personal and professional. It makes students competent so that they can become globally acceptable personalities equipped with problem solving capabilities, effective communication skills, and relevant aptitude. Harcourt Butler Technical University has following facilities within its campus:
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