Will CUSAT Become IIEST

As I hear from some one CUSAT will upgraded to IIEST Cochin . Will you please tell when the CUSAT Become IIEST Cochin . Also please when CUSAT Becomes IIEST Cochin then its reputation become equivalent to which institute .

Hello sir, is there any notice regarding will CUSAT is become IIEST? When the CUSAT will become IIEST? Please give me upgrade of IIEST by CUSAT?

[pawan]

As per my searching Im founded that Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Kochi is does not upgrade till date from Cochin University of Science and Technology.

The CUSAT not upgraded yet.

In September 2006, the committee recommended setting up a new family of institutes by upgrading the selected group of colleges and universities, to be called Indian Institutes of Engineering, Science and Technology (IIEST).

A list of five institutions was drawn up for this upgrade process by the Anandakrishnan Committee.

Benaras Hindu University Institute of Technology followed by Bengal Engineering and Science University Shibpur, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Osmania University College of Engineering and Andhra University College of Engineering.

List of Indian Institutes of Engineering Science and Technology:

Name Original institute Year of upgrade to IIEST State
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology Shibpur Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur 2014 West Bengal
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Kochi Cochin University of Science and Technology not upgraded yet Kerala
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Visakhapatnam Andhra University - College of Engineering not upgraded yet Andhra Pradesh

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