Overview

Lakhmi Chand Institute of Technology (LCIT), Bilaspur, also known as LCIT Bilaspur, is a State Government Engineering College established in 2006. It is located in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India, with a single campus offering technical education programs. LCIT is approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) and affiliated with Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University (CSVTU), Bhilai. The institute holds accreditation from NBA (National Board of Accreditation) for several programs and is accredited by NAAC with a B+ grade (2021).

Official website: https://lcit.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: State Government of Chhattisgarh
• Principal: Prof. (Dr.) B. P. Singh
• Student Strength: Approximately 2000+ students
• Departments: 7+ Engineering & Management Departments
• Faculty Count: 80+
• Contact: +91 7752 406352, info@lcit.in
• NAAC Grade: B+ (2021)
• NIRF Ranking: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15

Courses & Programs

LCIT Bilaspur offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma courses mainly in engineering and management fields, affiliated to CSVTU.

• Engineering (B.Tech): Computer Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Electronics & Telecommunication, etc. (Duration: 4 years, Regular)
• Postgraduate (M.Tech): Structural Engineering, Power Electronics, Computer Science (2 years, Regular)
• MBA: Master of Business Administration (2 years, Regular)
• Diploma: Various branches in engineering (3 years, Regular)
• PhD: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15

Admissions

Admissions are primarily based on merit and entrance exam scores.

• Undergraduate: Through CG Pre Engineering Test (CG PET) or JEE Main
• Postgraduate: Based on GATE scores or university entrance exams
• Management Quota: Available as per state govt norms
• Admission Timeline: May-July annually
• Admission Portal: CGDTE Portal

Application: Apply online via official CGDTE portal; document verification and counseling done offline.

Eligibility

• B.Tech: 10+2 with Physics, Math & Chemistry; minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)
• M.Tech: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Technology with minimum 50% marks
• MBA: Graduate degree from a recognized university with minimum 50% marks
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, domicile certificate, entrance scorecard, ID proof, category certificate (if applicable)

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees: UG Tuition Fee approx. ₹45,000 per year; PG Tuition Fee approx. ₹60,000 per year
• Hostel Fee: Approx. ₹15,000–20,000 per year including mess charges
• Scholarships: State Govt scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS, merit scholarships available (Scholarship Portal)

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Approx. 70-80%
• Average CTC: ₹3.5 LPA
• Top Recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Wipro, L&T, Tech Mahindra
• Placement Cell Contact: placement@lcit.in | +91 7752 406300
• Internships: Coordinated with industries as part of curriculum

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate boy’s and girl’s hostels with Wi-Fi
• Mess: On-campus with hygienic food facilities
• Sports: Facilities for cricket, hockey, football, badminton, athletics
• Labs: Well-equipped modern engineering labs
• Library: Central library with digital resources
• Healthcare: On-campus medical facilities and tie-up with local hospitals
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide high-speed internet
• Transport: Buses connecting Bilaspur city
• Clubs/Fests: Technical and cultural clubs, annual tech fest “LCIT Technozion”

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced professors, many with doctoral qualifications
• Research Centers: Focused on Renewable Energy, Structural Engineering
• Grants & MoUs: Collaborations with local industries & research grants from state govt
• Patents: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15

Rankings

• NAAC: B+ grade (2021)
• NIRF: Not ranked as of 2024-06-15
• India Today/Outlook: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-15

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Details of seat matrix and cut-offs published yearly on CGDTE official admission portal
• Category-wise cut-offs vary annually depending on state CET and JEE Main ranks

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Swami Vivekananda Airport, Raipur (~125 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Bilaspur Junction (Major railway hub in Chhattisgarh)
• City Transit: Local buses and taxis available from Bilaspur city center to campus

FAQs

1. Q: What is the mode of admission for B.Tech courses?
   A: Admission is through CG PET or JEE Main followed by counseling via CGDTE.
2. Q: Does LCIT offer scholarships?
   A: Yes, state government scholarships for reserved categories and merit-based scholarships are available.
3. Q: Is hostel accommodation available?
   A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess and Wi-Fi facilities.
4. Q: What are the placement opportunities?
   A: The institute has a good placement record with top companies visiting every year.
5. Q: Are distance or online courses offered?
   A: No, all courses are regular, full-time on campus.
6. Q: Where can I check cut-off marks for admissions?
   A: Cut-offs are published on the CGDTE official portal.
7. Q: How to apply for M.Tech programs?
   A: Apply through university entrance or via GATE exam scores followed by counseling.
8. Q: What is the fee structure for undergraduate programs?
   A: Tuition fees are approx. ₹45,000 per year; hostel fees are additional.
9. Q: Does LCIT have collaborations with industries?
   A: Yes, MoUs with industries for internships and training.
10. Q: What documents are mandatory for admission?
    A: Mark sheets, ID proof, entrance scorecard, domicile certificate, and category certificate if applicable.