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The College
Krishna Institute of Engineering and Technology (an ISO-9001-2000 certified institute)
located in Ghaziabad, is one of the premier Engineering Institutes of the Uttar Pradesh
Technical University (UPTU). Founded in 1998, the college has been bagging several
laurels like the UPTU’s Star Performer Award for the year 2007 and also Academic
Excellence Award 2008 & 2009. KIET also became UPTU’s
first & only college to have been accredited as an ‘A’ Grade
Institute by NAAC in 2009. A Technology Business
Incubator (TBI) has been established in our college by the
Department of Science & Technology (DST) of the Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt.
of India. The Mechanical Engineering Department of the college is very well equipped and
has excellent and experienced faculty.
The Legacy
We participated in BAJA SAEINDIA 2009 at Chennai. We were enrolled in its Virtual
Baja competition, which required us to design, analyze and simulate a BAJA vehicle
virtually using various CAD & CAE software packages. We were declared First Runners-
up amongst 37 teams from all over India, bagging a cash prize of 2 lakh Rupees.
Keeping this spirit alive we had enrolled for BAJA SAE ALBAMA SERIES 2009,
which involved fabrication of an actual vehicle and racing it at ALBAMA, USA.
Later on, we had enrolled 2 teams- Team IMMORTALS & INVINCIBLES for the BAJA
SAEINDIA 2010 event. It involved fabrication of a new vehicle and racing it at
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Pithampur, Indore. Team IMMORTALS was placed 1 in Presentation, 2 in
For the past 3 years, the events have been and will definitely continue to be
covered extensively by national media. Magazines like OVERDRIVE, AUTOCAR
INDIA & ZIGWHEELS and channels like TEN SPORTS & CNBC and a plethora of
news channels cover the event annually.