Baddi University of Emerging Sciences and Technology (BUEST), formerly the Institute of Engineering and Emerging Technology (IEET), commonly referred to as Baddi University, is a private university[1] located at Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, India. It was recognized as a university in 2009.[1]
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Former names | Institute of Engineering and Emerging Technology |
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| Established | 2002 |
| Vice-Chancellor | J. K. Sharma |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban, 40 acres (16 ha) |
| Website | www |
Campus
editBUEST is situated in the foothills of the Himalayas in the industrial areas of Baddi, 40 km away from Chandigarh via Pinjore, 29 km from Chandigarh via siswan; 30 km from Panchkula and 20 km from Pinjore.
The institute campus is situated in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India. In Baddi University there are hostels for both Boys & Girls. Girls Hostels are situated inside the campus which is adjacent to Pharmacy department while Boys Hostel of 1st-year students is just at a walking distance of 5 minutes from MBA Department and senior Boys Hostel is located outside of the campus.
Institutes
editThe university incorporates four institutes:
School of Engineering and Emerging Technologies (SEET)
editSEET was formerly known as IEET.
IEET was first institute established in year 2002. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate level studies and research in engineering. IEET has 8 academic departments.
School of Pharmacy and Emerging Sciences (SPES)
editSchool of Pharmacy and Emerging Sciences (SPES) was established in year 2007. It is a well known college in India ranked no. 1 by AICTE.
School of Management Studies (IMS)
editSchool of Management Studies (IMS) was established in year 2008.
School of Agriculture Sciences (SOAS)
editSOAS offers degree in B.Sc.Agriculture.
Student life
editFacilities
editLibrary
editIn Baddi University there are Libraries for MBA, Engineering, Pharmacy departments.
Sports
editBaddi University provides sports facilities for indoor and outdoor games. Sports facilities include cricket, football, volleyball, table tennis, badminton and athletics.
Events
editCultural activities like dramatics, speaking, Literary Arts, Music and Fine Arts also mark an important feature in the life of a student of Baddi University. Speaking and Literary Arts have always been very popular in the student community with students actively participating in quizzing, writing and debating activities.
Sangam
editSangam is the annual fresher party held every year in the month of September–October.
Emanation
editEmanation is an annual two-day function usually organized in the month of March/April. It consists of cultural nights, annual prize distribution, technical events and soft skill events along with fun events. Jay z B, Barbie Rajput, and The local Train were present for the 2014 Emanation.
MasterMind
editMasterMind was a himachal oriented mega competition which aimed to search for one young genius who has achieved high level of intelligence, creativity, talent, communication skills, technical capability, general knowledge. The 1st MasterMind winner -Mohammad Saad from kullu District won the 2013 MasterMind title with 1 lakh cash prize and Scholarship [2]
Societies and clubs
edit- SSB Club
- National Service Scheme(NSS) Unit
- Sports
- Art of Living
- ISTE Chapters
- Music and Dramatics Society
- Literary Society
- Fine Arts Society
- Hackers Club
- Corporate Social Responsibility Club
- Robotics Club
References
edit- ^ a b "University". www.ugc.ac.in. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- ^ "Master Mind". Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2014.