| Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (Deemed To Be University) | |
| Native Name: | Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science |
| Motto: | "TO MAKE EVERY MAN A SUCCESS AND NO MAN A FAILURE" |
| Type: | Private & Deemed University |
| Founder: | K.C.G. Verghese [1] |
| Chancellor: | Anand Jacob Verghese[2] |
| Vice Chancellor: | S N Sridhara |
| Head Label: | Pro-Chancellor |
| Head: | Ashok G. Verghese |
| City: | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Country: | India |
| Coordinates: | 12.8008°N 80.2243°W |
| Former Name: | Hindustan College of Engineering |
| Accreditation: | UGC, NAAC |
| Parent: | Hindustan Group of Institutions |
| Postalcode: | 603103 |
| Language: | English,Tamil,Telugu |
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), formerly Hindustan College of Engineering, is a private deemed university headquartered in Chennai, India.[3] It was founded in 1985 by K.C.G. Verghese and was conferred the "University Status" status from the University Grants Commission Under Section 3 of UGC Act 1956 from the academic year 2008-09 and under the name HITS (Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science). It is a member of the Hindustan Group of Institutions which also includes the Hindustan Institute of Engineering Technology, KCG College of Technology, Hindustan College of Arts and Science and more.[4]
HITS has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with 'A' Grade.[5]
| Type: | University and college |
| Nirf E 2021: | 172 |
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 172 among engineering colleges in 2021.
