THDC Institute of Hydropower Engineering and Technology

THDC Institute of Hydropower Engineering and Technology is an engineering college in Bhagirathipuram, Tehri, Uttarakhand. The institute was established in August 2011.

THDC Institute of Hydropower Engineering and Technology
टीएचडीसी जल विद्युत अभियांत्रिकी और प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान
TypeGovernment
Established2011
DirectorProf. K.K.S. Mer
Location
New Tehri
,
Uttarakhand
,
India
CampusRural
AcronymTHDC IHET
AffiliationsUttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun
Websitethdcihet.ac.in
THDC-IHET Tehri
Location of THDC-IHET within Uttarakhand

THDC-IHET has initiated the THDC-IHET Research and Development Center to promote renewable energy innovation by teams of scientists and engineers from the institute and any other institutes affiliated to UTU.

The institute has received the award for "Excellent Institute for Promoting Hydropower in Uttarakhand" in the second National Uttarakhand Education Summit & Awards 2015 by CMAI Association of India.

Campus

The campus is in Bhagirathipuram, New Tehri and near the famous Tehri Dam, Uttarakhand. (The climate is cool throughout the year.)

The campus is in sprawling 40 acres of land, 14 km from New Tehri. THDC IHET on a 20 acre.[1]

Establishment

The institute was inaugurated by Sh. Sushilkumar Shinde, the then Minister of Power, in 2011.

Recognition

All India Council for Technical Education accorded approval. The institute is affiliated with Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun.[2][3]

Academic departments

The institute offers regular B.Tech degree program in the following disciplines:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Admissions

The Bachelor of Technology admissions were based on the AIEEE (All India Engineering Entrance Examination). The exam consists of three sections on Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. However, from 2013, admission are through the JEE MAIN and ranks are given after considering 60% of the marks scored in the test and 40% in the class 12 Board examinations.[4]

Activities

FINE ARTS CLUB

This club was formed in the year 2018.


SAE India THDC-IHET CLUB

SAE India holds competitions every year for engineering students across the country.[5]

  • SUPRA SAEINDIA Student Formula
  • Baja SAE India[6]
  • EFFI Cycle[7]
  • Aero Design
  • Eco Kart[8]

IEEE club

The IEEE's membership has long been composed of engineers and scientists. Allied professionals who are members include computer scientists, software developers, information technology professionals, physicists, and medical doctors, in addition to IEEE's electrical and electronics engineering core.

Escalade

Escalade was the mega inter-collegiate cultural fest of THDC-IHET, initiated in 2013, till 2015. Escalade promises fun, entertainment, gaming, singing, dancing, and many more. The highlights of the mega event of THDC-IHET are:

  1. Zephyr - Intercollegiate Cultural Competition
  2. Cresendo - The War of Bands
  3. Akriti - The Art Fest
  4. Fascino - The Fashion Event
  5. Celeb Night
  6. LAN Gaming
  7. Inferno - The DJ Night

CIESZYC

CIESZYC is the mega inter-collegiate techno-cultural fest at THDC-IHET, initiated in 2018.

References
  1. "THDC Institute Of Hydropower Engineering & Technology: Facilities". thdcihet.ac.in. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  2. "List of Approved Institutes in 2014-15" (PDF). Aicte-india.org. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  3. "Uttarakhand Technical University | Uttarakhand State government University". Uktech.ac.in. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  4. "JEE MAIN | JEE MAIN Admission Test". jeemain.nic.in. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  5. "SAE India Competitions". SAEINDIA. Archived from the original on 12 July 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  6. "Baja SAE India received huge response for Registration". Baja SAE India. 16 March 2007. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
  7. "SAEINDIA Efficycle Competition". SAEINDIA Northern Section. Archived from the original on 19 August 2013. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  8. "SAEINDIA ECO KART Competition". SAEINDIA Northern Section. Retrieved 21 July 2014.

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