Overview

Punjab Institute of Technology, Kapurthala (PITK), is a premier technical institution established in 2012. Located in the scenic district of Kapurthala, Punjab, PITK is an integral part of the Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU) system. The institute aims to provide high-quality technical education, research opportunities, and industry-relevant skills to students from across the country.

PITK offers a wide range of engineering and applied science programs that are designed to equip students with both foundational knowledge and hands-on experience. With a strong emphasis on innovation, entrepreneurship, and research, the institute fosters a learning environment conducive to personal and professional growth.

The campus is equipped with modern classrooms, state-of-the-art laboratories, computing facilities, and hostels. PITK is committed to producing industry-ready graduates and actively engages with companies through internships, placements, and collaborative projects.

University Highlights

Feature	Details
Location	Kapurthala, Punjab
Established	2012
Affiliation	I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University (IKGPTU)
Recognition	AICTE Approved
Campus Size	42 acres
Infrastructure	Smart classrooms, labs, hostels, sports grounds, Wi-Fi campus

Academic Programs

PITK offers a variety of academic programs tailored to current industry needs:

Undergraduate Programs: B.Tech (CSE, ECE, ME, Civil), BBA, BCA
Postgraduate Programs: M.Tech (CSE, ECE), MBA
Doctoral Programs: Ph.D. in Engineering and Management disciplines
Diploma & Certificate Courses: Technical certifications, skill development programs

Fee Structure

The fee structure for various programs is as follows (indicative per annum):

Course	Annual Fee (INR)	Eligibility
B.Tech	₹70,000	10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
MBA	₹85,000	Graduation with minimum 50% marks
M.Tech	₹90,000	B.Tech in relevant discipline
BBA	₹60,000	10+2 in any stream
Ph.D.	₹95,000	Postgraduate degree with minimum 55% marks

Placements

The Training and Placement Cell at PITK plays a pivotal role in preparing students for successful careers. The placement activities include:

Regular training sessions in aptitude, communication, and technical skills
Workshops, seminars, and guest lectures by industry experts
Campus recruitment drives by national and regional companies
Support for internships and industrial visits

Past recruiters include Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, HCL, and several startups and government organizations.

Central University of Karnataka Facilities

Boys Hostel
Number of students accommodated at the hostels every year with basic amenities which are needed by the students during their stay. All the resources which are available during their stay are mentioned in the rules and regulations as granted by statutory authorities.
Girls Hostel
Separate hostels are available at the campus for the girls to accommodate multiple numbers of students as taken by the management. Here students are provided with daycare facilities, and a biodiversity park for students to relax.
Medical/Hospital
The health care centre at the campus is located in “Chanakya Bhavan” where the centre is provided with separate wards for males and females, consultation rooms, dressing rooms, and a nursing room. Services are provided 24*7 with a nurse, dresser, medical officer, and pharmacist along with an ambulance facility.
Library
Students have a spacious library where they can spend their time in reading the necessary books which are required by them. There are numerous books for the students to refer to. Well maintained and well stocked with the latest books and journals.
Sports
Students can participate in various sports activities conducted by the university. Indoor and outdoor sports are available at the campus for the students to participate in when they have free time.
Laboratories
For the students to gain much exposure to the academic subjects they are provided with different departmental laboratories. Each lab represents a niche of each subject for the students to practice on their projects, and research programme.
Cafeteria
Students, staff, and faculty members are served good nutritious hygienic food at affordable prices of their own serving capacity. Students coming from all over the nation are provided with multi-cuisines to satisfy.
Auditorium
Cultural events, non-cultural events, seminars, guest lectures, and others are conducted where the students are accommodated in multiple numbers which gives the students the state-of-the-art architecture of the auditorium.
Transport Facility
This facility puts the students, staff, and faculty members at ease to commute. This facility is provided at an affordable price to all the members of the campus.