A Brief Overview Established with a vision of providing technological competence along-with human values, Bharath University is a world class institution, a deemed to be university located in Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu. It was established by Sri Lakshmi Ammal Educational Trust in 1984 and was originally named as Bharath Institute of Science and Technology. It was later renamed to Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research and on acquiring a deemed university status in 2006, it was again renamed to Bharath University. BIST graduates can be found at the top tier positions in India and abroad. It is the enviable reputation of the institute that has been a source of pride for its alumni and current crop of engineers. It is with the help of highly qualified academicians of distinction, staffing the various faculties and the specially designed programmes that have made it the uncrowned king among its counterparts, both at home and aboard. Courses Offered & Admissions The university has 17 departments that include all the engineering branches, architecture, management studies and master of computer applications. These departments are responsible for offering Bachelor of Technology and Master of Technology in various engineering branches, Bachelor of Architecture. There are various research programmes for those who want to pursue doctorate (Ph.D ). Admission to these courses is through an entrance exam conducted by the university itself. Only those who have valid GATE scores are exempted from entrance exams for M.Tech courses. Besides being a credible name in technical education, the university has also built an excellent reputation in management and medical education. Its School of Medical Sciences and School of Dental Sciences offer MBBS and BDS/MDS respectively. Those who want to pursue higher studies in Pure Science or humanities can apply to the School of Sciences and Humanities. Campus Bharath University has built itself state-of-the-art infrastructure, complete with different administrative and academic blocks, a fully computerized extensive library, engineering drawing lab, language labs, and others. The medical school has the latest equipment which helps in the research work. For recreation purpose, there are plenty of sports facilities such as badminton, table tennis and gymnasium. Residential students stay in hostels built inside the campus. International MoUs To provide its students with unique advantage over other universities, Bharath University has signed Memorum of Understanding with many prestigious foreign universities. It also has tie-ups with various corporates so that the students are up-to-date and industry ready on passing out. Some of the universities with which Bharath University has MoU are: • School of Applied Sciences, UK • Thomas J Watson School of Birmingham University, UK • University of Missouri • University of Laos Placements Bharath University, Chennai is committed to the task of ensuring that the students are provided quality education, which can transform the students into efficient and successful careerists. This commitment is reflected in the placement records of the institute. More than 30 k students have passed out and been placed in the top firms of world. A major share of the placed students is absorbed by IT industry. CSS CORP, IBM, Google, Red Cell Technologies are some of the biggest recruiters at the university. Research Work The university has seven different centres dedicated solely to research. These centres of research promote the development of new and revolutionary technologies to meet the industries demands. The seven centres are: • Centre for Robotics and Automation • Centre for Nanotechnology • Centre for Renewable Energy Studies • Centre for Computational Mechanics • Centre for Disaster Management • Centre for Crystal Growth • Centre for Professional Development Author Bio Saurabh Tyagi is a specialist writer, with an experience of over 4 years in writing content. He loves to write on topics related to career, education, real estate, B.Ed. Colleges in Bangalore, Management Courses and technology.
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