Institute of Technology Gopeshwar is an Engineering Institute in Chamoli Gopeshwar, Uttarakhand, India is one of the government Engineering Institute of Uttarakhand. It was established in 2013, as a constituent institute of Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technological University. The Institute was established, financed by the Government of Uttarakhand, and managed by Uttarakhand Technical University. Institute of Technology, Gopeshwar was founded by Govt. of Uttarakhand, Department of Technical Education under Act. 2005. This institute is among the four constituent institutions of Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technological University, Dehradun. These institution caters the objective of Government of Uttarakhand to promote and aware of Technical education among the socially, economically unaware or weaker sections of the society. Established in 2013, the Institute of Technology Gopeshwar is rapidly moving towards being one of the most respectable technical institutes in the state. IT Gopeshwar runs in self-finance mode were supported under TEQIP III since 2017. IT Gopeshwar takes pride in being the only Engineering institute, that rise exponentially since inception in Chamoli district. It is situated in the calm and peaceful locale of Garhwal. All the branches obtained the approval of the All India Council for Technical Education, under Ministry of HRD, New Delhi in the year 2015-16 and successfully renewed in all subsequent years.
Admissions
Eligibility: 1. Passed Intermediated examination from a recognized boards, with at-least 50% marks in PCM.
2. Passed diploma Examination from an AICTE approved institute, with at-least 50% Marks.
Duration: Four years comprising eight semesters/Three years comprising six semesters, full-time regular engineering degree.
Admission procedure: 1. Admission for 1st year B.Tech. course through JEE mains merit through Uttarakhand State Online Counseling.
2. Admission for the lateral entry of B.Tech. the course is through UKSEE which is conducted during the month of May/June.
Student life
Campus
The Institute has permanent campus situated in Kothiyalsain. The College is nearby to ITBP and UPCL office
Labs
The Institute has well-equipped labs for each department. Each lab is set up according to the value of AICTE.
Central Library
Recently, the library is shifted to a new building with state of art study environment, books, reading halls, E-Library. The institute subscribes the DELNET services for providing E-Library facility to the students and staff. Moreover, we successfully complete the automation of our Central Library and soon the issue/return process is regularized through new system. Currently, we have more than 16,000 books and we are in the process of adding more books in the upcoming academic year.
Gymnasium
In order to join students and staff with fitness thread, the institute takes an initiative to establish a common Gymnasium and Yoga centre. This centre helps the students to keep their fitness in congruent with their studies and with the help of yoga they can release their stress of studies.
'''Center for Innovation, Design and Startups'''
Institute established a Center for Innovation, Design and Startup, that helps the students to work in the direction of problem-solving approaches, which in turn polish the ability of problem-solving approaches that results in identifying the opportunity to run it as a startup. The centre is equipped with, 3D printing, 3D scanner, Laser Engraving and cutting tool machine, along with component lab that consists of about over 1000 components that can be used by the students for different innovative projects. FB PAGE: IIC Institute of Technology Gopeshwar
Placements
Few companies come for placement due to its remote location. For placements, students usually travel to other institutes for pool placements.
Medical Facility
One Visiting doctor regularly visit the Institute for two hours 2.30 to 4.30 pm.
Technical Education quality improvement program
Institute is funded by TEQIP-III project. Institute has taken new heights under the development through TEQIP-III project.
Departments
The Institute has 6 Departments for 5 Engineering disciplines which are as follows-:
Center for Innovation, Design and Startup run successfully since November 2017 established in the institute under AICTE mandate and funded under TEQIPIII.
Recent Events Organized and Participated
Navachar Competetion
Gopeshwar Institute of Technology stood second in the Innovation Competition to develop a national level vaccine protection system. It has been ranked first by CSIR. A national level competition was organized by IIMT Meerut under the banner of Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises from 1st to 5th June, in which several technological institutes of the country participated. VPATS machine was created by Institute of Technology Gopeshwar, which finished second in the competition. Under the direction of HOD Hemant Singh Chauhan of the Mechanical Department of the institute, Akshay Kumar Sahni, a student of mechanical engineering, has designed this innovation in collaboration with his colleague Rachita Chaudhary.
Smart India Hackathon 2019
About 11 teams participated in SIH 2019 from the institute under software and hardware edition, and out of which 2 teams under software edition is selected for the grand finale. Moreover, one team under hardware edition prepare the prototype and selected for the second round. It's a matter of great observation that this is the first time students participated in SIH and reach at appreciable point. About 3 teams are successfully submitted their proof of concept in the event organized by MHRD Innovation cell. The students have to attend the orientation session on 10 August 2019 organized by AICTE in New Delhi after which the submitted concept are examined by the expert committee and the selected concepts have the opportunity to showcase their prototype in National Science Exhibition and which later on have the opportunity of global exposure in South Korea and Canada.
Unnat Bharat Abhiyan is inspired by the vision of transformational change in rural development processes by leveraging knowledge institutions to help build the architecture of an Inclusive India. The Mission of Unnat Bharat Abhiyan is to enable higher educational institutions to work with the people of rural India in identifying development challenges and evolving appropriate solutions for accelerating sustainable growth. It also aims to create a virtuous cycle between society and an inclusive academic system by providing knowledge and practices for emerging professions and to upgrade the capabilities of both the public and the private sectors in responding to the development needs of rural India. Under UBA 5 villages has been marked. The UBA team of the institute has visited these villages and gathered data. The adopted villages are Banswara, Devaldhar, Siron, Kathoud, and Devar Khadora.
GATE classes
GATE examination is one of the ways to highlight the technical understanding of the program by the students and leads them towards their higher education and placements. Institute organized a GATE training session through THE GATE ACADEMY for 4th-year students from September 2018- January 2019. Undermentioned students qualify the GATE examination 2019.
