INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, GOPESHWAR

Institute of Technology Gopeshwar is a government-run engineering institute situated in Chamoli Gopeshwar, Uttarakhand, India. It was founded in 2013 as a campus institute of Uttarakhand Technical University, established jointly by the Government of Uttarakhand and the university under the Uttarakhand Technical University Act, 2005. Since 9 May 2023, it has been reconstituted as a Campus Institute of Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun, one of six such campus institutions of the university. The institute aims to promote technical education among socially and economically weaker sections of society and operates on a self-financed model. Its permanent campus is located in Kothiyalsain, about 8 km from the main town of Chamoli Gopeshwar. The institute has seven departments covering five engineering disciplines: Mechanical, Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics and Communications, and Civil Engineering, along with BCA and Applied Science. It houses a Center for Innovation, Design and Startups equipped with 3D printing, scanning, and laser engraving tools. The institute is funded under the TEQIP-III project, a World Bank initiative. It has also participated in national events, notably placing second in the IIMT Covid Kavach Ideathon 2020 for developing a Vaccine Preservation and Transportation System.