NIT Council

NIT Council

 

In order to co-ordinate the activities of all NITs the Central Government has constituted a NIT Council, as under

NIT COUNCIL
1.

Minister of Education, Government of India

Chairman
2. Education Secretary, Ministry of Education, Government of India Member
3.

Principal Advisor (Education), Planning Commission

Member

4.

Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India Member
5. Director General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Member 
6.

Special Secretary/Additional Secretary/Educational advisor(T)
Ministry of Education, Government of India

Member 

7.

Chairman, USC

Member 
8. Chairman, AICTE Member
9. Financial Advisor, Ministry of Education, Government of India Member 
10. Two Chairman of the Boards of the Institutes (by rotation) Member
11. Five Directors of the Institutes (by rotation) Member
12. One Director of NIT (by rotation in alphabetic order)  Member
13. Two Secretaries of Higher/Technical Education from states 
where NITs are located (by rotation)
Member
14. Two persons from Industry nominated by the Central Government Member
11. Joint Secretary (Technical Education)
Joint Educational Adviser (T), Ministry of Education, 
Government of India.
Member