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234: 29: 248: 276: 504: 621:, solo and group singing competition, fashion shows, war of bands, and various other fields. Students of the institute perform skits, musical performances and plays. To make it more entertaining skilled performers from different genres are invited. Some major music bands and singers rock the students. Apart from the annual fest, there are other cultural programs, organized around the year where the students get a chance to show their talent. 381: 283: 255: 342:. Regional Computer Centre or RCC, Calcutta (now NIELIT, Kolkata) under MeitY, GoI is an asset of the State with rich tradition, reputation for quality of academics and consistency of placement, Govt. support, prominent position, excellent infrastructure & teaching resources and good practices. All the faculties of this institution are recruited by the Government of West Bengal. 394: 654:
RCC Institute of Information Technology has its own institute-based Rotaract Club sponsored by the Rotary Club of Calcutta Renaissance. The club was established by the students of RCCIIT on 13 June 2017 with Awsaf Ambar as the Charter President. The purpose of the club is to conduct non-profit social
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The students of the college organize a technical fest every year which sharpens their technical skills known as Techtrix. Software competitions, paper presentations, programming in various languages, technical quiz, robotics and debate competitions are held. Technical colleges from all over the state
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The institute is currently headed by Prof. (Dr.) Ashok Mondal as the principal and Prof.(Dr.) Ajoy Kumar Ray (Padmashri) who has been given the responsibility of chairing the RCCIIT society by the Department of Higher Education,
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Admission for second year B.Tech courses is through Lateral Entry Scheme. The interested candidate should have Diploma in Engineering or Technology with at least 60% marks from any AICTE recognized Polytechnic Institute.
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The students organize intra-college and inter-college sports in a variety of games and sports such as table tennis, cricket, football and carrom tournaments. The inter-college sports fest is known as "Game of Thrones".
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Google DSC RCCIIT is a newly formed tech club of RCCIIT. Formed in 2021 by Supratik Chakraborty, the club mainly organizes hands-on workshops, hackathons and study jams revolving around numerous technological stacks.
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Every year the institute holds an annual fest, Regalia, organized by the students. Students from various institutes compete with others in the fields like drama, choreography, quiz,
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RCCIIT has 18 seats for Computer Science & Engineering and Computer Science & Engineering (Artificial intelligence) and 12 seats for VLSI and Microelectronics.
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The campus is a 10 minutes drive away from East Metropolitan Bypass (near Chingrighata-2 km (1.2 mi) away). The nearest airport is
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The institute is a unit of the RCC Institute of Information Technology, an autonomous society of Department of Higher Education,
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Freshers are welcomed to the institution by their seniors every year with a cultural event known as BIHAAN.
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participate in the competitions. Seminars and exhibitions are also held as a part of this program.
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RCCIIT also offers Masters in Computer Applications, a two-year degree course with 60 seats.
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Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) - 60
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in Computer Application. In 2006, a new stream was added to the bachelor's degree -
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The RCC Institute of Information Technology (RCCIIT) was set up in 1999 headed by
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Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
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Calcutta Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology and Allied Health Sciences
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Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology, Berhampore
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The current president of Rotaract Club of RCCIIT is Rtr. Sumit Anand.
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Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology Berhampore
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Government College of Engineering & Textile Technology Serampore
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Admission to the undergraduate B.Tech. courses is done through the
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Initially, the institution started with only three streams viz.
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Guru Nanak Institute of Pharamaceutical Science and Technology
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or the state level examination PGET conducted by MAKAUT, WB.
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campus. A new campus is about 20 metres from the old campus.
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Dr. B.C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Applied Health sciences
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Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (AEIE)
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Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology and Management
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Bengal College of Engineering & Technology for Women
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Advanced Institute of Modern Management & Technology
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activities for career development and personal growth.
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The college campuses are located at Canal South Road,
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World Bank
Government of West Bengal
Govt. of India
Principal
Dean
Kolkata
India
22°33′33″N 88°23′48″E / 22.5593°N 88.3967°E / 22.5593; 88.3967
Urban
IEI
NBA
MAKAUT
www.rcciit.org

RCC Institute of Information Technology is located in West Bengal
RCC Institute of Information Technology is located in India
Kolkata
West Bengal
India
Government of West Bengal
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination
Jadavpur University
Bachelor's
Computer Science
Information Technology
Master's
Electronics and Communication Engineering
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