Haldia Institute of Technology, better known as HIT Haldia is an autonomous self-financed private engineering institute in West Bengal, India, approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi, and affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT). It is an institution maintained and financed by ICARE (Indian Center for Advancement of Research and Education, Haldia ICARE, Haldia), a non-profit making voluntary organization. It is one of the oldest technological institutes in West Bengal.HIT has an enclave campus of 37 acres of land having an administrative block of 153780.5 square meters with nine academic blocks having an area of around 24980 square meters and a hostel area of 24315 square meters. The hostel facility is available for both boys and girls to accommodate almost all the students . The college offers 13 B.Tech courses, and 5 M.Tech and MCA, MBA courses. Campus The campus comprises an administrative block academic block Student Housing Library Departmental store Post Office Laundry Medical Store Bank ATM(24x7) Restaurant Open air cafetaria Recreational building Football ground Basketball court Cricket ground Student Housing The college campus provides us with separate housing facility or dormitory (hostels) for boys and girls : Boys Hostels Newton Hall of Residence aka Newton Hall of Residence aka Newton Hall of Residence aka Newton Hall of Residence aka Newton Hall of Residence aka Ranichak Boys Hostel Balaji Boys Hostel Girls Hostels Tamalika Ponda Seth Hall of Residence Matangini Hall of Residence Foreign Hostel Schools and Departments Undergraduate Haldia Institute of Technology has the following schools and departments: School of Engineering Department of Mechanical engineering Department of Electrical engineering Department of Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Department of Civil engineering School of Applied Sciences & Humanities Department of Applied Sciences School of Chemical, Food & BioTechnology Department of Chemical engineering Department of Biotechnology Department of Food technology School of Electronics, Computer & Informatics Department of Computer science and engineering Department of Computer science and engineering (Data science) Department of Computer science and engineering (Cyber Security) Department of Computer science and engineering (Artificial intelligence and Machine learning) Department of Information technology Department of Electronic and Communications Engineering Postgraduate School of Management & Social Sciences Department of MBA Student life Cultural and Non-academic Activities The annual Science & Technology festival of HIT is PRAYUKTI. The annual cultural festival Rivera, usually held in the month of May-June is an event hosted by the