Guru Nanak Institute of Technology
NAAC A+
JIS Group
GNIT fosters a vibrant campus culture where students engage in a wide spectrum of extracurricular pursuits — from technical fests to cultural events — building leadership, creativity, and teamwork beyond the classroom.
Annual cultural fests, drama, music, dance, and fine arts competitions that celebrate creativity and talent among students.
Inter-college sports tournaments, athletics meets, and indoor games cultivating team spirit and physical well-being.
Hackathons, robotics competitions, project exhibitions and technical quizzes nurturing engineering innovation.
Elocution contests, debate clubs, essay writing, and literary festivals sharpening communication and analytical skills.
Rangoli, photography, sketching, and visual arts workshops encouraging creative expression and artistic development.
Community outreach, blood donation camps, environment drives and social awareness programmes for civic responsibility.
The main motivation of Entrepreneurship Development Cell, Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (Autonomous), Kolkata is to motivate the students for the development of India's entrepreneurial ecosystem by enabling uncomplicated and well-organized interaction between its chief components across students, venture capital firms and corporate officials, aspiring and existing entrepreneurs, mentors, working professionals, investors through initiatives like seminars, interactive sessions, competitions, conferences et al.
The cell undertakes several activities under Institution Innovation Council for student development wherein the student gets industry exposure while studying and develops fortitude of entrepreneurship. The Entrepreneurship Development Cell not only bridges the gap between the ideas and the commercialization of a product, it also aims to generate the entrepreneurial skills among the students and to help them to channelize their motivation to become a successful versatile entrepreneur.
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology has joined the campaign on implementing National Innovation and Start-up Policy (NISP) under the aegis of the Ministry of Education Innovation Cell (MIC) and adopted the policy framed by MIC.
The aim of the National Innovation and Startup Policy (NISP 2019) is to promote innovation and Entrepreneurship in the students and faculty to build a startup ecosystem.
Eligibility: Any individual, student/group of students, Alumni, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises having Innovative Business ideas can apply.
Select State as "West Bengal" | Select Host Institute as "Guru Nanak Institute of Technology"
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology, under the aegis of JIS Group, organises KRITI — Award of Excellence once a year. The lineage that started in 2016 is an endeavour to acclaim the achievements of GNIT-ians who have attained excellence in academic and extra-academic spheres through their dedicated efforts and determination.
In the winners and achievers we found qualities of an active learner such as independent and reflective thinking, initiative and creativity; we found signs of a responsible citizen such as positive values, public spirit and commitment; and above all we found attributes of a capable leader with vision, confidence and collaborative skills. Regardless of their talents and interests, the winners have something in common – they are the role models for our younger lot, and above all, they are GNIT's pride and leaders of tomorrow.
Students, faculty and staff members across disciplines are awarded in the categories i.e.: YGPA/DGPA above 9, Departmental Topper, Extra Academics (Cultural, Sports etc.), Beyond Academics (External Projects, Research etc.), Distinguished Alumni, Employee Achievers, 10 Years of Distinguished Service, Outstanding mentorship, Time Adherence, College Blue, Principal's Choice Award for distinguished performance in National and International Platforms.
The National Service Scheme (NSS) at GNIT instills a sense of social responsibility among students, encouraging voluntary community service and active participation in nation-building through various outreach programmes.
Blood donation camps, health awareness drives and social welfare activities for underprivileged communities.
Tree plantation drives, cleanliness campaigns and environmental awareness programmes promoting sustainability.
Teaching and tutoring programmes for underprivileged children, digital literacy workshops and skill development.
Participation in Republic Day, Independence Day and special national service camps at state and national levels.
Comprehensive report on NSS activities and social service initiatives at GNIT for NAAC documentation.
GNIT actively participates in the NPTEL programme — India's premier online learning platform by IITs and IISc — enabling students to earn certified courses in cutting-edge subjects from the finest institutions in the country.
Students can earn NPTEL certificates recognised by top industries and academic institutions across India.
Access to hundreds of courses spanning engineering, science, humanities, management and interdisciplinary subjects.
Courses delivered by distinguished professors from IITs and IISc ensuring world-class academic standards.
GNIT is a registered NPTEL local chapter providing students with exam facility, mentorship and guided learning support.
Top performers receive Elite and Gold certificates opening doors to prestigious internships and placement opportunities.
Semester-wise new courses keep students updated with emerging technologies, research areas and industry requirements.
The Student Life Center (SLC) at GNIT is the hub of all student club activities, providing a structured platform for students to explore interests, develop leadership, and contribute to campus culture through various clubs and student-led bodies.
Official list of committees and their members for the Student Life Center.
GNIT's Extension Activities programme connects the institution with the wider community — organizing outreach programmes, awareness campaigns, and social initiatives that go beyond campus boundaries to create meaningful impact.
Detailed report of all extension and community outreach activities conducted during the academic year 2020-21.
Medical and health awareness camps organised for local communities in association with healthcare partners.
Seminars and workshops on topics of national and social importance for students and community members.
Green drives, waste management awareness, and environment-focused activities led by student volunteers.
Development and support programmes for adopted villages — uplifting rural communities through education and skill building.
Guru Nanak Institute of Technology has joined the campaign on implementing National Innovation and Start-up Policy (NISP) under the aegis of the Ministry of Education Innovation Cell (MIC) and adopted the policy framed by MIC.
The aim of the National Innovation and Startup Policy (NISP 2019) is to promote innovation and Entrepreneurship in the students and faculty to build a startup ecosystem. GNIT is committed to nurturing an innovation-driven culture where every student with a breakthrough idea has the support and guidance to transform it into a successful startup.
Official NISP policy approval document for Guru Nanak Institute of Technology — Ministry of Education Innovation Cell.
Support and resources for innovative ideas from the initial concept stage to prototype development and validation.
Mentoring from industry experts, successful entrepreneurs and investors to guide student startups to success.
Information and assistance regarding government schemes, grants, and investor networks available for startups.
Connects students with the broader startup and entrepreneurship ecosystem including VCs, corporates, and government bodies.
The GNIT Alumni Network is a vibrant and growing community of thousands of graduates who have gone on to excel in industries across the globe. We celebrate their achievements, foster mentorship, and keep the connection alive between our alumni and the alma mater.
Alumni guide current students on career choices, industry insights, and opportunities through structured mentorship programmes.
Alumni in leading companies refer and recommend current students and graduates for internships and full-time positions.
Annual reunions and chapter meets to celebrate shared experiences and strengthen the GNIT community bond.
Alumni contribute to scholarships, infrastructure, and campus development initiatives to uplift the next generation.
Connect, collaborate and contribute — visit our dedicated alumni portal to register, update your profile, and stay connected with your GNIT family.
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