Founded in 1959 as Regional Engineering College, Warangal, NITW is a public technical and research university, an Institute of National Importance. It is one of the oldest and highly acclaimed NITs.
Address: National Institute of Technology, 506004 Warangal, Telangana, India
Engineering, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Chemistry, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
One of the first RECs (now NITs). Strong academic reputation and alumni network. Collaborations for research and development.
Research:
Research in areas like advanced manufacturing, materials science, chemical engineering, computer science, and power electronics.
Famous Alumnis:
Siva S. Banda, Satya Nadella (MS from UWisc, but NITW is often cited in early education lists, needs verification for BTech)
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
700
Current students***:
6500
Foreign students***:
1%
Cumulative former students***:
40000
Pros
Highly respected NIT with strong engineering programs, good faculty, and a well-established reputation for academic rigor.
Cons
Located in a smaller city (Warangal), campus infrastructure is a mix of old and new.
Best For
Students seeking a strong engineering education from a well-established and reputable NIT, known for its academic rigor and good career outcomes.
- Continuous Improvement, Design for Additive Manufacturing (DfAM), Engineering, Innovation, Manufacturing, Materials
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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