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Harcourt Butler Technological Institute

Overview

•This is a premier engineering college in the region.
•This is the oldest engineering college of North India, after Roorkee.

Highlights

This is a premier engineering college in the region.
This is the oldest engineering college of North India, after Roorkee.
It was established in 1921 by the then Governor of United Province (now Uttar Pradesh) Sir Harcourt Butler.
It has a sprawling 280 acres lush green campus having almost all the branches of engineering and Chemical-Technology.
It is named after its visionary and relentless proponent-in-chief Sir Spencer Harcourt Butler, a highly regarded ICS officer and Governor in British India, who preferred to be addressed as "Harcourt Butler".

Dress Code

Modest, respectful clothing is expected at this site.

Facilities

Website: https://hbtu.ac.in/

Festivals

•The college organizes several annual events open to all students.
•Adhyaay is the annual cultural open festival, previously called Odyssey, while Taal is the intra-college cultural competition.
•The annual technical event is Technika (earlier, Zest), and Aagaz is the inter-college sports meet.
•Separate events have been organised by different departments and clubs in the past decades.

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This is a premier engineering college in the region. This is the oldest engineering college of North India, after Roorkee.

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Events

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The college organizes several annual events open to all students. Adhyaay is the annual cultural open festival, previously called Odyssey, while Taal is the intra-college cultural competition.

CultureEasy