Meerut district is an education hub in western Uttar Pradesh, India.[1] It has 4 universities, 80 technical-professional colleges, 150 academic colleges, and 2 medical colleges. The district also has over 380 schools.[2]

Universities

Meerut has two State universities, three private university:

List of Universities[3]
Name of University Type
Chaudhary Charan Singh University State
Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology State
Shobhit University Private
Swami Vivekanand Subharti University Private
IIMT University

Private

Colleges affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University

All professional education in the city comes under the jurisdiction of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow. Hence, all colleges offering engineering, pharmacy, hotel management and fashion design are affiliated to it.[4]

Engineering

The district has only Government engineering college which name is Sir Chhoturam Institute Of Engineering and Technology affiliated with Meerut University and 34 engineering colleges affiliated to Mahamaya Technical University. The following table lists the branches of engineering each institute offers in bachelors courses. Many of these colleges, along with various streams of engineering, also offer MBA and MCA courses.

List of Engineering Colleges[5]
College Name Computer Science and Engineering Information Technology Electronics and Communication Mechanical Electrical and Electronics Civil Electrical Electronics and Instrumentation MBA MCA Other
Bharat Institute of Technology Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Instrumentation and Control, Chemical
Meerut Institute of Engineering and Technology Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Biotechnology, Chemical
Vidya College of Engineering Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No
Venkateshwara Institute of Technology Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes No No
ABSS Institute of Technology Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No No
Translam Institute of Technology and Management Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes No No

Pharmacy

The following colleges offer a 4-year Bachelor of Pharmacy degree course:[5]

Colleges affiliated to Chaudhary Charan Singh University

Constituent College

Sir Chhotu Ram Institute of Engineering and Technology is the constituent college of the university. It was established in July 2002[6] and is the only engineering college in the city which is Government and not affiliated to Mahamaya Technical University. It offers Bachelor of Technology programs in 13 streams. It is also the mother institute of the National Agriculture Institute, the Government Central food Institute. Autonomous status has been granted to the institute by the Government.

Infrastructure

The institute is spread across two campuses, the east campus (77 acres) and the west campus (271 acres) situated 3 km apart. Facilities are provided for cricket, volleyball, table tennis, lawn tennis, football, basketball, badminton, baseball, and general physical fitness (gymnasium).

Programs

B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology) courses are offered in 13 fields of engineering and technology and all have been accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

Govt and Aided Colleges

The city arts and science colleges are affiliated to Chaudhary Charan Singh University.[7][8]

College Name Location B.Sc M.Sc B.Com M.Com B.A M.A B.Ed M.Ed Other (If Any)
Meerut College Meerut Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes LLB, LLM, MJMC

Medical Colleges

The city has the following medical colleges:

List of Medical Colleges[9]
College Name Affiliating University Type
Subharti Medical College Swami Vivekananda Subharti University Private
LLRM Medical College Chaudhary Charan Singh University Public

Schools

Meerut has innumerable schools. The schools in the city are affiliated to either the CBSE, IB, ICSE, NIOS, or UP Board.

CBSE

ICSE

See also

References

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    • Foundation for MSME Clusters, New Delhi (17 January 2008). "Report on Identification of clusters in and around Meerut City" (PDF). National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council Official Website. p. 5. Archived from the original (pdf) on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
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  3. ^ *"Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut". Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut. p. 1. Retrieved 25 March 2011.;
  4. ^ * "The Uttar Pradesh Technical University Act, 2000" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Gazette Extraordinary. Government of Uttar Pradesh. 8 May 2000. p. 4. Archived from the original (pdf) on 15 February 2010. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
    • "Circular" (PDF) (in Hindi). Uttar Pradesh Technical University Official Website. 28 May 2010. p. 1. Archived from the original (pdf) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
  5. ^ a b "Affiliated Colleges - Mahamaya". Mahamaya Technical University Official website. p. 1. Archived from the original on 3 August 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
  6. ^ "About Us - Sir Chhotu Ram Institute of Engineering and Technology" (php). p. 1. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  7. ^ "Govt and Aided Affiliated and Recognized Institutes - Chaudhary Charan Singh University" (PDF) (in Hindi). p. 7. Archived from the original (pdf) on 21 January 2011. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
  8. ^ "Meerut Institute List" (pdf). 13 July 2010. p. 4. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
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