Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi

Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi is a government institution in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, established in 1956. Diploma admission through JEECUP; lateral entry to the second year for Class 12 (Science) or ITI holders.

  • Main entrance JEECUP
  • Type Government
  • Location Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
  • Established 1956

Key facts

Type
Government: Polytechnic / Diploma Engineering
Established
1956
Main entrance
JEECUP
AISHE code
S-14554
Courses offered
3-year diploma in engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, computer and others)
Eligibility
Class 10 pass, usually with Mathematics and Science; Class 12 (Science) or ITI holders can join the second year (lateral entry).
Approval to check
AICTE approval and the State Board of Technical Education
Institution type
Technical/Polytechnic
Area
Urban
PM-Vidyalaxmi education loan
Listed: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free education loan
Before you apply
AICTE approval for this year, the branches and seats offered, fees and whether the diploma is from the state board. Listed for PM-Vidyalaxmi: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free, guarantor-free education loan (3% interest subvention up to ₹10 lakh of loan for family income up to ₹8 lakh).
Official website
iihtvaranasi.edu.in

Questions about Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi

How do I get admission to Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi?

Diploma admission through JEECUP; lateral entry to the second year for Class 12 (Science) or ITI holders.

Does Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi have an entrance exam?

Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi admits through its own process rather than a national exam. Diploma admission through JEECUP; lateral entry to the second year for Class 12 (Science) or ITI holders.

Is Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi a government or private institution?

Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi is a government institution (Polytechnic / Diploma Engineering).

Where is Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi?

Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi is in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

When was Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi established?

Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi was established in 1956.

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