Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT), Coimbatore is a government-aided institute affiliated to Anna University and was established in 1956 by V.Rangaswamy Naidu Educational Trust with an aim of providing knowledge to the students interested in engineering, technology and science field. Coimbatore Institute of Technology has signed MoU with several national & international organisations such as Sector skills, Texas Tech University, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd & Dr. Fixit Institute of Structural Protection. The institute offers undergraduate courses, integrated M.Sc Courses, Ph.D programmes and postgraduate courses. Coimbatore Institute of Technology has been ranked 102 in NIRF Engineering Ranking 2021. Furthermore, it is accredited with an 'A' grade by the NAAC.
The Coimbatore Institute of Technology boasts of a strong placement network and provides fledgling opportunities for students to land high-paid jobs through its placement cell. Apart from this, in order to motivate students to become more entrepreneurial & innovative, the Entrepreneurship Development Cell has been set up in collaboration with the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Ahmedabad and Innovation Institute- Tamil Nadu. They conduct academic as well as cultural events, conferences, different workshops and development programmes both for faculty as well as students.
Coimbatore Institute of Technology is located near Avinashi Road, Civil Aerodrome Post, Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. The nearest airport to reach the university is the Kochi International Airport, which is 165 kilometres away from the CIT and takes 3 hours 18 minutes to commute. The nearest bus stand to the Coimbatore Institute of Technology is the Omni Bus Stand in Coimbatore at a distance of 7 kilometres and takes 8 minutes to reach the institution.
In-campus medical facilities are available for the students as well as for the staff members. A doctor will be there to check upon the students or faculty members whenever in need.
