S B JAIN Institute of Technology, Management and Research, Nagpur has been conferred with ‘Autonomous’ status by the University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi and Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), Nagpur.

 

“It has opened a lot of opportunities for us. Autonomy will enable us to make our students industry ready and hence more employable,” said Anuj Badjate, Secretary, Sir Shantilal Badjate Charitable Trust. UGC peer team chaired by Dr Prof D S Chauhan, Former Vice Chancellor, Uttar Pradesh Technical University and currently Pro-Chancellor, GLA University, Mathura visited the S B Jain Institute of Technology, Management and Research, Nagpur recently and took the decision of granting autonomous status to the institute for a period of 10 years from the session 2020-2021.

 

The CEO of the Trust Sanjeev Agrawal said, “S B Jain Institute of Technology, Management and Research has always strived towards producing excellent quality of engineers and the grant of autonomy will surely help us to take our vision to next level.” The Principal Dr Sanjay Badjate added, “With the flexibility of designing our own syllabus, the institute will have the opportunity to introduce industry relevant skill-set in our students thereby promoting their overall development, and helping them become strong and focused technocrats.”