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      About HITS

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

      HITS Celebrates Four Decades of Innovation and Academic Excellence

      CHENNAI, INDIA – The Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), a premier “Deemed to be University” in Chennai, proudly marks 40 years of transformative education, research, and global collaboration. Established in 1985 under the visionary leadership of Dr. K.C.G. Verghese, HITS has become a beacon of excellence in engineering, science, technology, management, law, health sciences, and the arts.

      Guided by the founder’s philosophy, “To make every man a success and no man a failure,” HITS continues to flourish under the leadership of Dr. Anand Jacob Verghese, Chancellor of HITS. The institution reinforces its commitment to quality education, student-centric innovation, and global impact.


      A Hub of Academic and Global Competence

      HITS offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and PhD programs across its major schools. The university has earned prestigious accreditations and recognitions, including:

      Accreditations: UGC recognition (2008), AICTE approvals, NAAC A+ grade, and NBA Tier-I accreditation for its aeronautical, automobile, CSE, civil, and mechanical engineering programs.

      Global Rankings: Strong presence in QS I-Gauge Diamond Rating, NIRF, THE Impact Rankings (SDGs), and major national surveys.

      International Partnerships: Over 150 academic collaborations in 42 countries, including with Cranfield University (UK), Trier University (Germany), and GCU (Korea), supporting dual degrees, faculty exchanges, and global research.


      Cutting-edge Programs and Research Strength

      HITS has a strong focus on interdisciplinary programs and research, with a portfolio that includes:

      Schools: Engineering & Technology (including AI/ML, IoT, Aerospace, Cybersecurity), Architecture & Design, Management Studies, Liberal & Creative Arts, Basic & Applied Sciences, Law, and Health Sciences.

      Research Output: Over 6,100 publications and 219 patents filed.

      Research Centers: 16 Centers of Research and Skill Development in fields such as clean energy, underwater robotics, hydrogen fuels, and semiconductors.

      Faculty Recognition: Five faculty members have been named among the top 2% scientists globally in the Stanford University rankings.


      Nurturing Innovation and Start-ups

      HITS actively fosters an entrepreneurial ecosystem through its key centers and collaborations:

      Hindustan Entrepreneurship and Innovation Centre (HEIC)

      Bay Range Innovation and Incubation Council (BRIIC): A Section 8 entity providing mentoring, funding, and infrastructure for deep-tech start-ups.

      Industry Collaborations: Students gain hands-on experience through partnerships with leaders like IBM, Boeing, Royal Enfield, and GARC.


      Commitment to Future-Ready Learning

      HITS has integrated AI, machine learning, data analytics, and other digital technologies across its departments to prepare students for global careers. The university also offers emerging programs in semiconductor technology, bioengineering, nanosciences, and blockchain.


      About HITS

      Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS) is a leading private deemed-to-be university based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With over four decades of educational excellence, HITS stands at the intersection of tradition and transformation, committed to delivering world-class education, pioneering research, and socially relevant innovation.


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