MIT University, Meghalaya (formerly known as University of Technology and Management, Shillong) is a state private university established in 2011, in accordance with Section 3 of the UGC Act. The university is located in

Shillong Shillong () is a hill station and the capital of Meghalaya, a state in northeastern India, which means "The Abode of Clouds". It is the headquarters of the East Khasi Hills district. Shillong is the 330th most populous city in India with a p ...

, the state capital of

Meghalaya Meghalaya (, or , meaning "abode of clouds"; from Sanskrit , "cloud" + , "abode") is a state in northeastern India. Meghalaya was formed on 21 January 1972 by carving out two districts from the state of Assam: (a) the United Khasi Hills and Jai ...

, within the union of

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. It is the first Indian university to introduce

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engineering as a field of study, in collaboration with IBM. MIT University, Meghalaya is part of the

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Academics

It offers specialized programs in travel, tourism, finance, retail, engineering and technology sectors. The academic courses at MIT University, Shillong include

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, Hospitality Travel and Tourism, Finance,

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and

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and

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and Oil and Gas Informatics.

Former Pro Vice Chancellors

* Dr. S.N Suri (2010-2013) * Professor Avinash Singh (2013-2014) * Dr. Mukesh Saxena (2014–2017) * Dr. Debmalya Bhattacharya(2017–present)

References

External links

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IBM & UTM Collaboration.

Reasons to Join UTM, Shillong.
* https://www.thefela.org/experts/details/prof-dr-malhar-pangrikar

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