Tripura Institute of Technology

Tripura Institute of Technology (TIT), formerly known as Polytechnic Institute, Narsingarh, is an engineering college situated at Narsingarh in the West Tripura district of Tripura, India, roughly 12 km from Agartala. It was established in 1958 as Polytechnic Institute, Narsingarh, initially offering Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering branches and was affiliated to the West Bengal State Council of Technical Education. Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering was introduced in 1995. Between 2001 and 2007, the Ministry of Human Resource and World Bank supported the Tech. Ed.-III project, which expanded capacity and added new branches such as Computer Science and Technology, Food Processing Technology, Automobile Engineering, Interior Decoration Handicrafts and Furniture Designing, and Modern Office Practice and Management. From the 2007-08 academic session, degree programs began, and both degree and diploma academic control shifted to Tripura University, while diploma students registered before 2006-07 remained under WBSCTE. The institute currently offers departments including Architectural Assistant-ship, Automobile Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Food Processing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, and Science and Humanities. The campus, located near Agartala Airport, has separate sections for Diploma and Degree modules, and hosts annual events like Ishaanya, a techno-cultural fest, and FreshTech, a freshers' party for first-year students.