Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal – 2021

Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT) was initially started as Moulana Azad College of Engineering (MACT) at Government S. V. Polytechnic campus in 1963 in Bhopal Madhya Pradesh with 120 students and seven faculty members. It was named after renewed educationist and scholar Maulana Abdul Kalam, then Union Education Minister. In 1963, it was shifted to a partially completed new campus. However in 2002, it was elevated as a deemed university and was declared as a National Institute of Technology (NIT) and renamed as MANIT, and fully funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Government of India. Besides this, it was declared as an “Institute of National Importance” under NIT act in 2007.

In this analysis, we are going to check out all the details about the institute’s students’ stats, faculty, courses offered, graduation outcomes & placements, median salary & top recruiters, infrastructures, and fees structures. All the details are authentic since we got these from the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) where MANIT gave its reports.

Courses Offered at MANIT Bhopal

MANIT offers merely 7 courses each in undergraduate programs and a considerable number of 25 courses in postgraduate programs in engineering science & technology.

Students Intake at MANIT Bhopal

Students Intake
MANIT gave admission to 919 students at UG courses in 2021, 828 students in 2020, and 817 students in 2019; and it admitted 560 students at PG courses in 2021 and 486 students in 2020.
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Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal 2021 - Student Intake Graph
Faculty
MANIT has 370 distinguished professors at its faculty, of whom 57.03% are Ph.D. holders, the faculty-to-student ratio is 1:11, that is, one professor is available for every 11 students.

MANIT Bhopal Annual Expenditures

Capital Expenditure
In the year 2021, MANIT spent Rs. 11 crores as a capital expenditure, of which a considerable 23.59% was spent on procuring books, journals, and e-resources for the library, a whopping 63.27% spent on buying new equipment and software for quality research, 4.99% spent on engineering workshop, and remaining 8.15% of its fund spent on the creation of capital assets and other expenditures. In 2020, the capital expenditure was Rs. 10 crores, and in 2019, it was around Rs. 7 crores. The spending as capital expenditure has increased in 2021 compared to the last two years.
Operational Expenditure
In 2021, MANIT spent over Rs. 79 crores as an operational expenditure, of which a whopping 65.98% of its funds were spent on paying salaries to professors and supporting staff, a considerable 33.17% of its funds spent on maintaining academic infrastructures, and the remaining 0.85% spent on conducting Seminars, Conferences and Workshops. Spending as an operational expenditure was Rs. 85 crores in 2020 and Rs. 90 crores in 2019.

MANIT Bhopal Research Details

Patents
Since MANIT has a good faculty and good infrastructures, therefore, it was able to file 4 patents in 2021 and got nothing, however, it got 1 patent from 0 patent applications filed in 2020, and filed 5 patent applications, but did not get anything in 2019.
Sponsored Projects
MANIT has many distinguished professors and research scholars at its faculty, so, many big companies are willing to sponsor this institution, and therefore, it received Rs 1.45 crores through the 52 sponsored research projects from 33 companies in the year 2021. It received Rs 2.14 and Rs 1.15 crores through 38 and 33 sponsored research projects from 18 and 23 companies in 2020 and 2019, respectively.
Consultancy Projects
MANIT received Rs. 4.73 crores through 397 consultancy projects from 273 companies in 2021, and it received Rs. 6.77 and Rs. 6.08 crores through 481 and 168 consultancy projects from 368 and 148 companies in 2020 and 2019, respectively.
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal 2021 - Sponsored Projects & Consultancy Projects

MANIT Bhopal Graduations & Placements

UG Graduations & Placements
At MANIT, 864 students were admitted to UG degree courses and 94.44% of them were awarded graduations, of whom 78.32% got placements at top companies and 32 were selected for higher studies in 2021; 95.42% students were awarded graduations, of whom 76.77% got placements and 29 were selected for higher studies in 2020; and 96.38% students were awarded graduations, of whom 75.21% got placements and 15 were selected for higher studies in 2019.
PG Graduations & Placements
At PG programs, 85.04% of students were awarded graduations, of whom 35.66% got placements at top companies and 35 were selected for higher studies in 2021; 83.11% students were awarded graduations, of whom 18.96% got placements and 20 were selected for higher studies in 2020; and 78.41% students were awarded graduations, of whom 10.51% got placements and 21 were selected for higher studies in 2019.
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal 2021 - Graduation Percentage
PhD Research Programmes
In the Ph.D. research program, MANIT admitted 310 students to research studies, of whom 51 were awarded graduations in 2021, 32 and 55 students were awarded graduations in 2020 and 2019, respectively.
Median Salary & Top Recruiters
Median Salary of UG graduation: Rs. 7.5 LPA in 2021, Rs. 6.5 LPA in 2020, and Rs. 6 LPA in 2019 at top companies.

Median Salary of PG graduates: Rs. 6.5 LPA in 2021, Rs. 6 LPA in 2020, and again Rs. 6.5 LPA in 2019.
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal 2021 - Median Salary & Top Recruiters
Many reputed companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Epic, Datamatics, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, C-Dot, Deloitte, DE Shaw, JK Tyre, Adobe, Honda, and many more are ready to absorb graduates from this institution.

Students Diversity at MANIT Bhopal

There are a huge number of 4183 students currently pursuing their degrees, of whom 82.69% are boys and 17.31% are girls; 1951 students are from within the state, 2055 from outside of the state, and 177 from foreign countries.
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal 2021 - Students Diversity

Facilities on MANIT Bhopal Campus

MANIT has a lot of facilities that students can use. It has hostels, hospitals, labs, libraries, cafeteria, gym, sports complex, auditorium, lift/ramp, etc., are available for students.

Annual Festivals at MANIT Bhopal

Maffick is the annual cultural festival being celebrated in February for three days where many events such as Music, Singing, Band, etc., are being organized. In addition to this, Youth Festival is being organized in April for three days where many cultural activities such as Solo Singing, Group Songs, Group Dancing, Mono Act, Visual Arts and also many sports and games such as Table tennis, Chess, Cross Country Race, Tug of War are being organized to instill the Theme “Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat” and invigorate the Unity and Nationalism in the Minds of Youths.

Technosearch is the annual tech-fest where seminars and workshops are being organized on current trending technologies to make students expertise in those technologies.

Accessibility

MANIT is in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, where a major railway station and airport are available and the transportation system is maintained well. Bhopal Railway Station is 8.3 km away and Bhopal Airport is 16 km away from the institution, so students from anywhere can reach this institution very easily.

How to Get Admission at MANIT Bhopal

Admission to UG Courses Candidates who passed 10+2 or any other equivalent exam recognized by the university needs to take and clear JEE Main. Seats are allotted through JoSSA/CSAB.

Admission to PG Courses Candidates who passed UG in respective streams can take and should clear GATE.

Fee Structure at MANIT Bhopal

Students need to pay Rs. 5 lakhs as fees for UG courses at MANIT, however, the saving grace is they can get a good salary of Rs. 5 LPA at top companies, so they get back this amount within one-and-half years.

MANIT Bhopal Scores by NIRF

Teaching, Learning, and Resources: MANIT has a good faculty and better infrastructure for doing innovative research. Therefore, it scored 55.71%, which accounts to 30% of overall NIRF scores.
Research and Professional Practice: MANIT has many distinguished professors and research scholars and it got patents for some innovative technologies, so it scored 28.88%, which accounts to 30% of overall NIRF scores.
Graduate Outcome: As MANIT has a conducive atmosphere for study, many students graduated at the minimum stipulated time, so for this good performance it scored 63.97%, which accounts to 20% of overall NIRF scores.

Outreach and Inclusivity: MANIT has students from every section and every part of India as well as the world, so it scored 58.59%, which accounts to 10% of overall NIRF scores.

Perception: MANIT has a good faculty but it is now building its infrastructure, however, its graduation outcomes and placements at top companies are good. As MANIT is not a much-established institution like first-generation IITs and NITs, it scored 9.87% in NIRF grading.

Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal 2021 - NIRF Ranking

MANIT Bhopal got 45.02% as an overall NIRF score and ranked at number 60.

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