Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
Operational Board Member
directoria@hindustanuniv.ac.in
Institution's website
Location: Chennai, India
Dr N Manoharan was elected as Deputy Chair of the WTUN Operational Board and began his role on 01 August 2025. He will begin his term as WTUN Operational Board Chair on 01 August 2026 for a period of 1 year.
Overview of the University
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), is a leading institution, based in India. HITS is recognized with “Deemed to be a University” since 2008. As an institution, their vision is to be an international institute of excellence, with an emphasis on innovation, quality, research, and strategic partnership blended with values and commitment to society.
Through integrity, innovation and internationalization, HITS aims to create an ecosystem for learning and world class research, nurture creativity and innovation, take up activities for the development of society, and enable their graduates to become future leaders and innovators. HITS also encourages the innovative talents of its students through the Hindustan Technology Business Incubator (HTBI) and the Hindustan Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center (HEIC).
University Structure
- School of Engineering and Technology
- School of Planning, Architecture and Design Excellence (SPADE)
- School of Liberal Arts and Applied Sciences (SLAAS)
- School of Allied Health Science (SAHS)
- School of Management (SoM)
- School of Pharmacy (SoP)
- School of Law (SoL)
Research Focuses
The Center for Research and Consultancy (CRC) works to facilitate and support multi-disciplinary research. HITS has the following Research Centres:
- Center for Clean Energy and Nano Convergence (CENCON)
- Structural Impact & Crash Simulation Centre (SIMCRASH)
- Centre for Sensors & Process Control (CENSE)
- Centre for Sustainable Technology & Development (CSTD)
- Centre for Satellite & Space Technology (C-SAT)
- Centre for Automation & Robotics (ANRO)
- Centre for Underwater Robotics & Communication (URoC)
- Machine Intelligence and Data Analysis Research Centre (MIDARC)
- Centre for Simulation and Engineering Design (SIMENDES)
- Centre for Hydrogen Technology and Carbon Utilization (CHTCU)
- Digital Health & Bio-Innovations Centre (DigiHealth)
International Relations
HITS has formal cooperation agreements with institutions globally and is a member of the following international bodies: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Association of Universities of Asia and Pacific, BRICS and NAFSA.