Jeppiaar Institute of Technology

Jeppiaar Institute of Technology
Type	Self Financing
Established	2011; 13 years ago
Founder	Dr. Jeppiaar
Chairman	Col. Dr. Jeppiaar
Principal	Dr. L. M. Merlin Livingston
Director	Dr. N. Marie Wilson
Location	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; 12°53′23″N 79°52′20″E / 12.889619°N 79.872349°E
Affiliations	Anna University
Website	[1]

Jeppiaar Institute of Technology (JIT) is a technical engineering college in Kunnam, Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, India. It was found in 2011 by Jeppiaar Educational Trust, an organization created by the educationist Colonel Dr. Jeppiaar in 1987. The college is affiliated to Anna University.

Certifications

The Institute has been certified by the Management System Certification.

Academic departments

The college consists of several academic departments that include:

B.E - COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
B.E - ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
B.E - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING
B.E - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
B.TECH - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
B.TECH - ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND DATA SCIENCE
M.B.A - MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Facilities

The college provides separate hostel facilities for male and female students, and a number of extra and co-curricular activities such as sports and clubs.

Scholarships

Scholarships are awarded to students to encourage merit and to make education accessible to students from all economic classes.

Initiatives

JIT Sports Academy

JIT Sports Academy was established in 2011.

JIT Global Solutions

Jeppiaar Foundation

The Jeppiaar Foundation aims to provide education to underprivileged and meritorious students.