Visvesvaraya NIT, Nagpur

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India India
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Thematic Groups
Ecology and Climate Change

About the University

"Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), established in 1960, is a premier technical institute located in Nagpur, India, spread across a 214-acre campus. VNIT offers 9 undergraduate, 24 postgraduate, and 4 online postgraduate courses, alongside Ph.D. programs in engineering, architecture, and science. The institute emphasizes interdisciplinary curricula with flexible, credit-based systems. Hosting over 4,750 students and 315 faculty members, VNIT has produced more than 8,970 publications and 275 patents.
The faculty actively pursue high-impact research in areas like environmental sustainability, nanomaterials, renewable energy, electric vehicle technology, AI and machine learning, advanced manufacturing, smart infrastructure, and quantum technologies. Remarkably, eight faculty members were listed among the world’s top 2% scientists in 2025 by Stanford University and Elsevier.
VNIT maintains numerous national and international MOUs, enabling student and faculty exchanges and collaborative projects with prestigious institutions and industries. It leads India’s participation in the BRICS Network University, focusing on the thematic priority of “Ecology and Climate Change,” highlighting its commitment to global research and education partnerships.
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