Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology

Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal

Other names	National Institute of Technology, Bhopal
Former names	Maulana Azad College of Technology; Regional Engineering College, Bhopal
Motto in English	Education is our soul wealth
Type	Public technical university
Established	4 September 1960 (4 September 1960)
Endowment	Ministry of Education, Government of India
Chairperson	Bhim Singh[1]
Director	Karunesh Kumar Shukla [2]
Academic staff	308[3]
Students	5014[4]
Undergraduates	4017[4]
Postgraduates	917[4]
Doctoral students	80[4]
Location	Bhopal , Madhya Pradesh , India 23°12′49″N 77°23′59″E / 23.2136°N 77.3997°E / 23.2136; 77.3997
Campus	Urban, spread over 650 acres (2.6 km2)
Language	English
Website	www.manit.ac.in

Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal (MANIT or NIT Bhopal, NIT-B) is a public technical university located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It is part of a group of publicly funded institutions in India known as National Institutes of Technology. It is named after the Independent India's first Minister of Education (India), scholar and independence activist Abul Kalam Azad who is commonly remembered as Maulana Azad.

Established in the year 1960 as Maulana Azad College of Technology (MACT) or Regional Engineering College (REC), Bhopal, it became a National Institute of Technology in 2002 and was recognised as an Institute of National Importance under the NIT Act in 2007. The institute is fully funded by Ministry of Education, Government of India and is governed by the NIT Council.

It offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering, architecture and management.