Institute Overview
Serving as the premier technical institution in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Technology (DBRAIT) provides top-tier engineering and diploma education. Located centrally in Sri Vijaya Puram, the institute is a hub for aspiring technologists and maritime professionals looking to build high-impact careers.
Deeply rooted in the core values of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar—focusing on empowerment, equality, and social justice—the campus fosters a highly inclusive learning environment. DBRAIT actively works to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world industrial demands.
Legacy & History
Founded in 1984, DBRAIT proudly stands as the oldest and most established engineering college in the territory. It originally began its journey as the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar & Second Government Polytechnic before expanding its infrastructure to offer comprehensive full-time degree programs.
Today, the institute is officially affiliated with the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Institute of Higher Learning (NSCBIHL) and the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE), ensuring that local students receive education that meets rigorous national academic standards.
Official Vision
- To be a premier technical institute imparting technical and professional education with an orientation towards society and industry.
Official Mission
- To impart technical education through innovative teaching methodologies.
- To foster research, innovation, and entrepreneurship among students and faculty.
- To develop socially responsible technocrats with strong ethical values.
Courses & Academic Programs
Whether students are looking for a standard 4-year degree or specialized vocational skills, DBRAIT offers a highly tailored curriculum designed for the modern workforce:
- B.Tech Degree Programs (4 Years): Full-time undergraduate degrees available in Civil Engineering, Computer Science, and Electronics & Communication.
- Engineering Diplomas (3 Years): Designed for post-10th and lateral entry students. Specializations include Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Computer Applications, Information Technology, and Electronics & Communication.
- Short-Term Vocational Courses: Focused, non-formal skill-building programs covering practical trades like welding, foundational computer applications, and specific island-centric capabilities.
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