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\n\t“Learning gives creativity,

\n\tCreativity leads to thinking,

\n\tThinking provides knowledge,

\n\tAnd knowledge makes you great.”

\n\t-Dr. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM<\/span><\/p>\n

\n\t <\/p>\n

\n\t   <\/span>Director, University Institute of Technology<\/span><\/p>\n

\n\tI welcome the students who are joining us at University Institute of Technology (UIT), Himachal Pradesh University. The UIT is well known for its academic achievements and its valuable contributions for enhancing the student\u201fs career graph by providing pre-requisite knowledge and technical skills that help them to create a valuable position in the competitive world.

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\n\tThe Institution also offers activities like Technical and Cultural Fest (UTKARSH), Workshops, Seminars and Sports-meet that help in overall development of the students. During their tenure of four years at the UIIT, the students are given enriching and life defining experiences that enable them to achieve new heights in their professional as well as personal lives.

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\n\tThe UIT has well experienced, qualified, disciplined and dedicated faculty in all the required areas of Science, Engineering and Technology. The faculty enthusiastically work for raising the standard of knowledge of the students through Faculty-Students interaction programs.

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\n\t\tThe priorities of UIT are:

\n\t\t1. Students oriented Education and Training. 

\n\t\t2.To produce “Job Provider\u201f and not only \u201cJob Seeker\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\n\tI wish all the students for a nice stay at UIT and bright future.

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\n\tProf. A. J. Singh<\/span>

\n\tDirector University Institute of Technology 

\n\tSilverwood Estate Building, Himachal Pradesh University Summer Hill, Shimla-5. 

\n\tE-mail : uiitofficehpu@gmail.com

\n\tTelephone (O) +91-0177-2832571<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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