Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences awarded with NAAC A++ grade

NEW DELHI: Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences has been awarded the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) A++ grade for significant contributions to academic, research, innovation and incubation, extension and outreach activities. A 7-member NAAC peer team visited KITS laboratories, different departments, facilities, infrastructure, research from August 10 to 12, 2022 and submitted its report.

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“The important parameters leading to the accreditation have been industry 4.0 compliant, curriculum, digital teaching and learning practices, state of art infrastructure, transparent governance, funded projects worth Rs 25 crore, more than 100 patents with 14 granted, 6300 papers in Scopus and WoS indexed journals, a Section 8 company catering to incubation and entrepreneurship, adoption of villages for technology transfer, distinctive contribution to water science and technology and the best practice manifested by 25 technology missions in cutting edge areas,” said an official statement from KITS.

As per the KITS, the NAAC expert team commended the Ministry of Food Processing Industries sponsored laboratory, Nano-Mission supported laboratory, the supersonic and subsonic wind tunnels of the Aerospace Engineering laboratory, Media Centre, the animal house and NMR laboratory for experimental studies, and the Water Institute laboratory equipped with AAS, ion chromatograph and facilities for water treatment using electro-coagulation, electro-dialysis and CDI techniques. The experts also complimented KITS for the industry partnered laboratories with SIEMENS, IBM, CISCO, NVIDIA, SUEZ, AMZ Automotive and TESSOLVE for making students industry ready.

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Further, the experts opined that the 25 Technology Missions of Karunya dealing with emerging technologies, tools dealing with industry 4.0 and sustainable development are contributing to papers, patents and commercial products to solve the problems of humanity.

The UNBOX – a museum showcasing the products and patents developed by students and faculty and the Aqua Musea, exhibiting the models of water resources systems of semi-arid zone, especially of Tamil Nadu were well appreciated by the NAAC team, added the official statement.

KITS chancellor Paul Dhinakaran and Trustee Samuel Dhinakaran congratulated the vice chancellor and his entire team of faculty, staff and students for this achievement.

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