No, Haldia Institute of Technology at Midnapore is not affiliated to Vidyasagar University. It is approved by the All India Council For Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi and affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology.

It has accreditation from the National Board Of Accreditation (NBA), for departments and has financial assistance from the World Bank, through its Technical Education Quality Improvement program (TEQIP) for academic excellence.

It is selected by the Department of Science and Technology(DST), Government of India, as a centre of excellence in value-added Petroleum Engineering and Petrochemicals under its Mission Reach program through TIFAC in collaboration with IOC, Haldia and HPL, Haldia.

Departments
Haldia Institute of Technology has 12 departments for the B.Tech course:

• Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
• Biotechnology
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science & Engineering
• Information Technology
• Electronics and Communication Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Food Technology
• Instrumentation and Control Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Production Engineering

Postgraduate programme:
• MBA.
• MCA
• M.Tech in Chemical Engineering
• M.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering.
• M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering
• M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Contact Detail:
Haldia Institute of Technology
I.C.A.R.E Complex, H.I.T Campus
Hatiberia, PO-HIT
Dist: Midnapore(E), West Bengal, India.
PIN : 721657
PHONE : (+913224)252900(BOARD), 253061, 255215/216/217
FAX : (+913224)252800, 253062