Uttarakhand Technical University

Type	Public
Established	2005
Vice-Chancellor	Prof.(Dr.) Onkar Singh
Location	Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India Coordinates: 30°20′37″N 77°56′24″E / 30.3435°N 77.9400°E / 30.3435; 77.9400
Affiliations	UGC, AICTE
Website	www.uktech.ac.in

Uttarakhand Technical University is a public university in the Indian state of Uttarakhand set up by the Government of Uttarakhand on 27 January 2005, through the Uttarakhand Technical University Act 2005.^[1] It has 8 constituent institutes^[2] and approximately 132 affiliated colleges^[3] spread all over the state.^[4]

Departments and faculties

• Architecture
• Business Management
• Mechanical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Electronics & Communication Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Industrial & Production Engineering
• Biotech Engineering
• Engineering and Technology
• Hotel Management and Catering Technology
• Medical Sciences
• Pharmacy
• Law (via affiliated colleges)
• Agriculture & Forestry (via affiliated colleges)
• Power System Engineering

Affiliated colleges and institutes

The university has been established in an area of 8.372 hectares and it is the only affiliating University of the state for technical institutions. There are 8 constituent and 132 affiliated colleges^[3] with 33,000 students in courses mentioned below:^[4]

The university imparts education in graduate, postgraduate and doctorate programmes in disciplines like Management, Engineering, Hotel Management, Computer Application, Pharmacy, etc.^[4]

It serves technical education through its progress monitored each semester, part-time PhD programme specially designed for teachers and scientists by giving them the opportunity to explore the untouched area of research. The university runs M.Tech. and M.Pharma programmes, apart from the 8 Constituent Colleges.^[2] It is spreading technical education in the remote underprivileged area of Uttarakhand hills.^[4]

1. College of Engineering Roorkee (COER), Roorkee
2. THDC Institute of Hydropower Engineering and Technology, New Tehri
3. Birla Institute of Applied Sciences, Bhimtal
4. Seemant Institute of Technology, Pithoragarh
5. Women Institute of Technology, Dehradun
6. Institute of Technology Gopeshwar, Gopeshwar
7. State Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology & Applied, New Tehri
8. Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Institute of Technology, Tanakpur (Champawat)
9. Institute of Technology, Uttarkashi (under construction)
10. Institute of Technology, Salt, Almora (proposed)
11. Doon PG College Of Paramedical Science and Hospital
12. Gyani Inder Singh Institute of Professional Studies, Dehradun